International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem: This day is dedicated to promoting the conservation and sustainable use of the world’s mangrove ecosystems.
Disability Independence Day: This day is observed to celebrate the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which was signed into law on July 26, 1990. It aims to raise awareness about the importance of equal rights and accessibility for people with disabilities.
National Coffee Milkshake Day: This day is all about indulging in a delicious coffee milkshake, which typically consists of ice cream, coffee, and milk blended together.
World Nature Conservation Day: This day is dedicated to promoting the protection and preservation of the natural environment, including its flora and fauna.
Day of the National Flag (Liberia): This day is a public holiday in Liberia and celebrates the adoption of the Liberian flag on July 26, 1847.
657: The First Fitna (Muslim civil war) begins in the Islamic Caliphate.
1775: The United States Postal Service is established by the Second Continental Congress.
1847: Liberia declares its independence from the American Colonization Society, becoming the first African nation to gain independence.
1945: Winston Churchill resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
1953: Fidel Castro leads an unsuccessful attack on the Moncada Barracks in Cuba, marking the beginning of the Cuban Revolution.
1971: Apollo 15, the fourth manned mission to land on the Moon, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
1990: The Americans with Disabilities Act is signed into law by President George H.W. Bush, providing protections against discrimination for people with disabilities.
2005: Mumbai, India experiences a series of coordinated bombings on its public transportation system, killing over 200 people and injuring more than 700.
