Bastille Day: This is a national holiday in France that commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison on July 14, 1789, which was a turning point in the French Revolution.
International Non-Binary People’s Day: This day is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating people who do not identify as either male or female, but rather as non-binary.
Shark Awareness Day: This day aims to raise awareness about the importance of sharks in maintaining a healthy ocean ecosystem and to dispel some of the myths and misconceptions about these creatures.
Pandemonium Day: This day is all about embracing chaos and letting go of order and structure for a day. It’s a chance to have some fun and break out of your routine!
National Mac and Cheese Day: This is a day to indulge in one of America’s favorite comfort foods – macaroni and cheese! Whether you like it homemade or from a box, there’s no denying the deliciousness of this cheesy dish.
1789: The French Revolution began with the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris.
1798: The Battle of the Pyramids was fought between France and Egypt, resulting in a French victory.
1853: The first World’s Fair, called the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations, opened in New York City.
1881: Outlaw Billy the Kid was shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett in New Mexico.
1914: World War I began with Austria-Hungary’s declaration of war on Serbia.
1965: The Mariner 4 spacecraft became the first to fly by Mars and send back close-up images of the planet’s surface
2000: A faulty landing approach led to the crash of an Air France Concorde in Paris, killing all 109 people on board and four on the ground.