About July 1
July 1, 2025 is the 182nd day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 183 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
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Cancer is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 231 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
July 1: More About This Day
The end of this day marks the halfway point of a leap year. It also falls on the same day of the week as New Year’s Day in a leap year.
What Happened On July 1
- 1690 –Glorious Revolution: Battle of the Boyne (as reckoned under the Julian calendar).
- 1782 –American privateers attack Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
- 1873 –Prince Edward Island joins the Canadian Confederation.
- 1923 –The Canadian Parliament suspends all Chinese immigration.
- 1935 –Regina, Saskatchewan police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in On-to-Ottawa-Trek.
- 1942 –The Australian Federal Government becomes the sole collector of Income Tax in Australia as the State Income Tax is abolished.
- 1958 –Flooding of Canada’s St. Lawrence Seaway begins.
- 1960 –Ghana becomes a Republic and Kwame Nkrumah becomes its first President as Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom ceases to be its Head of state.
- 1962 –Independence of Burundi.
- 1962 –Independence of Rwanda.
- 1966 –The first color television transmission in Canada takes place from Toronto.
- 1967 –Canada celebrates the 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867, which officially made Canada its own federal dominion.
- 1968 –Formal separation of the United Auto Workers from the AFL-CIO.
- 1970 –President General Yahya Khan abolishes One-Unit of West Pakistan restoring the provinces.
- 1972 –The first Gay Pride march in England takes place.
- 1980 –O Canada officially becomes the national anthem of Canada.
- 1981 –The Wonderland Murders occurred in the early morning hours, allegedly masterminded by businessman and drug dealer Eddie Nash.
- 1997 –China resumes sovereignty over the city-state of Hong Kong, ending 156 years of British colonial rule.
- 2004 –Saturn orbit insertion of Cassini-Huygens begins at 01:12 UTC and ends at 02:48 UTC.
- 2006 –The first operation of Qinghai-Tibet Railway in the People’s Republic of China.
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