Sunday, August 29, 2021

July 1, 2021

THURSDAY

July 1: Feast Day of Saints Cosmas + Damian, the Holy Unmercenaries {Eastern Orthodox Christianity}

July 1-31: Month Dedicated to The Precious Blood {Roman Catholic}

July 1: Feast Day of Saint Junipero Serra {Roman Catholic}

July 1: Feast Day of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ {Tridentine Roman Catholic}

July 1: International Reggae Day 2021

July 1: WWI – 105th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme {1916}

July 1  USA: National Postal Worker Day 

July 1  USA: National U.S. General Services Administration Employee Day 

July 1  USA: Resolution Renewal Day 

July 1  USA: Second Half of the Year Day 

July 1  USA: Estee Lauder Day 

July 1  USA: American Zoo Day 

July 1  USA: National U.S. Postage Stamp Day 

July 1  USA: Zip Code Day 

July 1  USA: National Deep Fried Clams Day 

July 1  USA: National Gingersnap Day 

May 22-July 6  USAThe 2021 NBA Playoffs (basketball)

July 1-6  USA: Clean Beaches Week 2021 

July 1  Albania: CP Leka II & CPss Elia hold an audience with Ambassador Philip T. Reeker (U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Europe + Eurasia) & Ambassador Yuri Kim (US Ambassador to Albania) @ the Royal Residence, Tirana [with attendance from: Pss Geraldine]

June 11-July 11  Argentina/Colombia: The UEFA Euro 2020 / the UEFA European Championship / the 2021 Copa America (Rescheduled from 2020) (Association football)

July 1  Austria: 121st Anniversary of the Wedding of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria & Countess Sophie Chotek von Chotkowa + Wognin   {1900} 

July 1  Bangladesh: Bank Holiday 

July 1  Botswana: Sir Seretse Khama Day 

July 1  British Virgin Islands: Territory Day 

July 1  Bulgaria: July Morning 

July 1  Burundi: Independence Day {1962} 

July 1  Byzantium/Belgium: 828th Anniversary of the Wedding of Yolanda/Yolande of Flanders/Hainaut & Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople   {1193}

July 1  Canada: Canada Day / National Day in Canada {1867}

July 1  Canada: Memorial Day, in Newfoundland + Labrador 

July 1  China: CPC Founding Day 

July 1  China: 770th Anniversary of the Coronation of Mongke/Mengu Khan, Emperor Xianzong of Yuan China, Khagan of the Mongol Empire, Supreme Khan of the Mongols, King of Kings   {1251}

June 30-July 4  Croatia: The 2021 FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup 

July 1  Czech Republic: 515th Anniversary of the Birthday of King Louis II of Bohemia + Hungary   {1506}

July 1  Egypt: July 1st Bank Holiday 

July 1  Egypt: 209th Anniversary of the Birthday of Abbas I (Abbas Hilmi I Pasha), Khedive of Egypt + Sudan (Nov.10, 1848-Aug.2, 1849 as Regent; Aug.2, 1849-July 13, 1854 as Wali)   {1812}

July 1  France: 822nd Anniversary of the Wedding of Queen Blanca of Navarre & Thibaut III, Count of Champagne   {1199}

July 1  Georgia: 399th Anniversary of the Death of Luarsab II “the Holy Martyr”, King of Kartli, Saint of The Georgian Orthodox Church   {1622} [New Style Date]

July 1  Germany: 211th Anniversary of the Wedding of Friedrich Ludwig, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin & Princess Karoline/Carolina Luise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach   {1810} 

July 1  Greece: 26th Wedding Anniversary of Prince Pavlos of Greece + Denmark, Crown Prince of Greece, Duke of Sparta & Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece + Denmark, Crown Princess of Greece  {1995} 

July 1  Hong Kong: National Day / Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day {1997} 

July 1  Hungary/Croatia: 403rd Anniversary of the Coronation of King Ferdinand II of Hungary + Croatia   {1618}

July 1  India: National Doctors’ Day 

July 1  Iraq: 29th Wedding Anniversary of Prince Mir’ed bin Ra’ad of Iraq & Princess Dina Mir'ed of Iraq   {1992}

June 28-July 3  Ireland: The 2020 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries (basketball)

July 1-10  Israel: The Docaviv film festival @ Tel Aviv

May 22-Nov.21  Italy: The 17th Venice Architecture Biennale @ Venice

July 1  Italy: 1,469th Anniversary of the Death of Totila/Baduila, King of the Ostrogoths   {552}

July 1  Italy/Greece: 82nd Anniversary of the Wedding of Prince Aimone of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of Aosta, Duke of Spoleto, King (as Tomislav II) of Croatia (1941-1943) & Princess Irene/Yriniy of Greece + Denmark   {1939} 

July 1  Italy: Burial of the late Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of Aosta @ the Royal Basilica of Superga, Turin [with attendance from: Pss Silvia of Savoy-Aosta Dwgr Dss of Aosta, Pr.Aimone of Savoy-Aosta Dk of Aosta & Pss Olga of Savoy-Aosta Dss of Aosta Pss of Greece, Pr.Umberto of Savoy-Aosta Pr of Piedmont, Pr.Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta Dk of Abruzzi, Pss Isabella of Savoy-Aosta, Pss Bianca of Savoy-Aosta Ctss Arrivabene Valenti Gonzaga, Viola Arrivabene Valenti Gonzaga, Vera Arrivabene Valenti Gonzaga, Mafalda Arrivabene Valenti Gonzaga, Maddalena Arrivabene Valenti Gonzaga, Leonardo Arrivabene Valenti Gonzaga, Pss Mafalda of Savoy-Aosta Brnss Lombardo di San Chirico, Nob.Anna Lombardo di San Chirico, Nob.Carlo Lombardo di San Chirico, & Nob.Elena Lombardo di San Chirico]

July 1  Nauru: RONPhos Handover 

July 1  Pakistan: July 1 Bank Holiday 

June 30-July 4  Portugal: The 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Challenger Cup 

June 30-July 13  Romania: The 2021 UEFA European Under-19 Championship (Association football)

July 1  Romania: CPss Margarita hosts a celebration for the upcoming Romanian Red Cross Day (July 4th) @ the garden of Elisabeta Palace [with attendance from: Pr.Radu & Pss Sofia]

July 1  Romania: CPss Margarita receives Mrs. Nisreen Rubaian (Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Romania  - UNHCR) & Mrs. Gabriela Leu @ Elisabeta Palace

July 1  Rwanda: Independence Day {1962}

July 1  Serbia/Brazil: 49th Anniversary of the Wedding of Crown Prince Alexander II of Yugoslavia & Princess Maria da Gloria of Orleans-Braganza   {1972} [Divorced 1985]

July 1  Singapore: Singapore Armed Forces Day 

July 1  Sint Maarten: Emancipation Day 

July 1  Somalia: Republic Day {1960} 

July 1  Suriname: Freedom Day 

July 1  Turkey: 285th Anniversary of the Death of Sultan Ahmed III of the Ottoman Empire   {1736}

July 1  Turkey: 182nd Anniversary of the Death of Sultan Mahmud II of the Ottoman Empire   {1839}

July 1  Aga Khan: 21st Anniversary of the Death of Begum Om/Umm Habiba/Habibeh Aga Khan, Mata Salamat {Serene/Peaceful Mother} (YvonneYvetteBlanche Labrousse)   {2000}

July 1  Thailand: National Scout Day {1911}

July 1  Jordan: K.Abdullah II & Q.Rania visit the USA [depart for the USA from Amman]

July 1  Jordan: Pr.Faisal bin Al Hussein is sworn in as Regent

July 1  Vatican City: Pope Francis attends the Day of Reflection & Prayer for Lebanon’s Conclusion of the Ecumenical Prayer “The Lord has Plans for Peace. Together for Lebanon” @ Saint Peter’s Basilica

July 1  Monaco: 10th Civil Wedding Anniversary of Albert II, Prince of Monaco & Charlene, The Princess of Monaco  {2011} 

July 1  Monaco: 26th Anniversary of the Wedding of Princess Stephanie of Monaco, Countess of Polignac & Daniel Ducruet   {1995} [Divorced 1996]

July 1  Netherlands: Q.Maxima speaks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (Retno Marsudi) about financial inclusion in relation to Indonesia’s upcoming G20 presidency @ Huis ten Bosch Palace, The Hague

July 1  Netherlands: 8th Birthday of Willem Jan Johannes Pieter van Vollenhoven   {2013}

June 24-July 4  Belgium: The Brussels International Film Festival 2021 @ Brussels

July 1-30  UK: National Picnic Month 2021 

June 29-July 18  UK: Children’s Art Week 2021 

June 23-July 4  UK: The Edinburgh International Film Festival 2021 @ Edinburgh, Scotland

June 28-July 11  UK: Wimbledon 2021 / The 2021 Wimbledon Championships (tennis tournament) @ The All England Lawn Tennis + Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London, England 

June 28-July 2  UK: The Winter Dressage Championships (dressage) @ Hartpury, Gloucestershire, England 

June 30-July 3  UK: Henley Royal Regatta 2021 @ Henley-on-Thames, England

July 1  UK: England vs. Sri Lanka (cricket) - One Day International  @ The Oval, England 

July 1-4  UK: Goodwood Festival of Speed @ Goodwood, England 

July 1-4  UK: The Royal Windsor Horse Show @ Windsor, Berkshire, England

July 1  UK/Germany: 159th Anniversary of the Wedding of Princess Alice of Great Britain + Ireland & Grand Duke Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig IV of Hesse + the Rhine   {1862} 

July 1  UK: 73rd Anniversary of the Wedding of Captain Gerald Legge & Raine McCorquodale (later Lord & Lady Levisham, Earl & Countess of Dartmouth)   {1948} [Divorced 1976]

July 1  UK: 60th Anniversary of the Birthday of Diana, Princess of Wales   {1961}

July 1  UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Pss Anne Pss Royal visit Scotland [visit Edinburgh Climate Change Institue (tour the Institute; meet staff + students & view demonstrations; meet representatives from the Children’s Parliament who present a commemorative tree to HM which will be planted in the grounds as part of The Queen’s Green Canopy) @ High School Yards, Edinburgh]

July 1  UK: Q.Elizabeth II & Penelope Knatchbull Ctss Mountbatten of Burma attend Day 2 of the Royal Windsor Horse Show & visits with The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery @ the grounds of Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire [with attendance from: Sophie Ctss of Wessex]

June 28-July 1  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales shares 5 of his favorite books as part of The Duchess of Cornwall’s Reading Room!

July 1  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales visits Scotland [holds a Meeting on architectural + heritage building projects for The Prince’s Foundation @ Dumfries House, Cumnock, Ayrshire; receives Mr. E. Fraser (Chief Executive of East Ayrshire Council); & holds a Meeting for The Prince’s Foundation & The Prince’s Trust on programmes in Bristol @ Dumfries House, Cumnock, Ayrshire]

July 1  UK: Pr.William of Wales Dk of Cambridge & Pr.Harry of Wales Dk of Sussex unveil a statue of their late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, to mark the anniversary of her 60th Birthday @ the White Garden (the Sunken Garden), Kensington Palace, London [with attendance from: Charles Spencer 9th Earl Spencer, Ldy Sarah McCorquodale, & Ldy Jane Fellows]

July 1  UK: Pss Eugenie of York releases a video message informing of The Anti-Slavery Collective monthly newsletter

July 1  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex attends Day 2 of The Royal Windsor Horse Show @ the grounds of Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

July 1  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits Scotland [visits the Gannochy Trust Housing Development @ Pitcullen Crescent, Perth, Perth + Kinross; & visits Harmeny School, Balerno, Edinburgh]

July 1  UK: 22nd Birthday of Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley   {1999}

July 1  Spain: K.Felipe VI, Q.Letizia, Infa Leonor Pss of Asturias & Infa Sofia attend a Meeting with winners of the Princess of Girona Foundation (FPdGi), in previous editions @ Albeniz Palace, Barcelona

July 1  Spain: K.Felipe VI, Q.Letizia, Infa Leonor Pss of Asturias & Infa Sofia attend the ceremony of presentation of the “Princess of Girona Foundation Awards 2020 + 2021” @ the CaixaForum, Barcelona

July 1  Spain: 16th Birthday of Luis Felipe Gomez-Acebo y Ponte   {2005} 

July 1  Spain: 15th Birthday of Laura Gomez-Acebo y Ponte   {2006} 

July 1  Sweden: Q.Silvia attends the digital inauguration/opening of Childhood-Haus Ortenau Offenburg (Germany’s 5th child advocacy centre/orphanage), Ortenau

July 1  Denmark/Norway: 487th Anniversary of the Birthday of King Frederik II of Denmark + Norway   {1534}

July 1  Denmark: 14th Christening / Baptismal Day Anniversary of Princess Isabella of Denmark   {2007} 

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