Friday, September 10, 2021

July 23, 2021

FRIDAY

July 23: Feast Day of Saint Bridget/Birgitta of Sweden {Roman Catholic}

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

July 23: Feast Day of Saint Apollinarus of Ravenna, Bishop & Martyr {Tridentine Roman Catholic}

July 23: Feast Day of Saint Liborius {Tridentine Roman Catholic}

July 23: Birthday of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia {Rastafarian}

July 23: Neptunalia Festival {Ancient Rome}

July 20-30: Ludi Victoriae Caesaris / Games of the Victorious Caesar {Ancient Rome}

July 23  USA: Pioneer Day Observed, in Utah 

July 23-24  USA/Canada: The 2021 NHL Entry Draft (ice hockey) 

July 22-25  USA: Comic-Con 2021 @ San Diego, California

July 23  USA: Gorgeous Grandma Day 

July 23  USA: National Intern Day 

July 23  USA: National Hot Dog Day 

July 23  USA: National Peanut Butter + Chocolate Day 

July 23  USA: National Vanilla Ice Cream Day 

July 23  Afghanistan: 14th Anniversary of the Death of King Mohammed Zahir Shah of Afghanistan (1933-1973)   {2007}

July 23  Armenia: 723rd Anniversary of the Death of Thoros / Toros III, King of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia   {1298}

July 23  Austria/Portugal: 148th Anniversary of the Wedding of Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria & Infanta Maria Teresa of Portugal   {1873} 

July 20-23 Bangladesh: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 21-Aug.2  Belarus: The 2021 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship (Association football)

July 23-24  Canada/USA: The 2021 NHL Entry Draft (ice hockey) 

July 20-23  Egypt: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 23  Egypt: Revolution Day of July 23rd {1952} 

July 23  Ethiopia: 129th Anniversary of the Birthday of Haile Selassie I (Ras Tafari Makonnen), Emperor of Ethiopia   {1892}

July 23  France/Spain/Netherlands: 195th Anniversary of the Wedding of Charlotte Napoleone Bonaparte, Princess Francaise, Infanta of Spain (1808-1813) & Napoleon Louis Bonaparte, Prince Francais, Prince Royal of Holland, Grand Duke of Berg + Cleves, King of Holland   {1826} 

July 23  Germany/Czech Republic/Hungary/Austria: 518th Anniversary of the Birthday of Anna Jagellonica of Bohemia + Hungary, Empress Consort of the Holy Roman Empire, Queen Consort of Germany, Bohemia + Hungary, Archduchess Consort of Austria   {1503}

July 23  Germany/Austria: 32nd Anniversary of the Death of Duchess Charlotte of Mecklenburg, Archduchess of Austria   {1989} 

July 23  Hungary/Croatia: 731st Anniversary of the Coronation of King Andrew III of Hungary + Croatia   {1290}

July 21-23  Iraq: Eid al-Adha Holiday {Islam} 

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

July 23  Italy/France/Jerusalem: 682nd Anniversary of the Birthday of Louis, Count of Anjou + Maine, Baron of Chateau-du-Lair, Duke of Anjou + Touraine, Regent of France, King of Naples, Sicily + Jerusalem, Count of Provence   {1339}

July 23  Italy/Germany: 297th Anniversary of the Wedding of King Carlo Emanuele III of Sardinia (1730-1773) & Landgravine Polyxene Christine of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg   {1724} 

July 23  Italy: 72nd Anniversary of the Wedding of Prince Ferdinand Maria Andrea of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro & Chantal Francoise Marie Camille de Chevron-Vilette   {1949} 

July 17-25  Montenegro: The 2021 FIBA U20 European Championship (basketball) 

July 23  Papua New Guinea: National Remembrance Day 

July 23-Aug.1  Romania: The Transylvania International Film Festival @ Romania

July 23  Romania: CPss Margarita & Pr.Radu send a video message to the Romanian Olympic athletes on the official opening day of the Tokyo Olympics

July 23  Russia: 67th Anniversary of the Wedding of Prince Michael Romanov & Shirley Crammond   {1954} 

July 14-27  Serbia: The 2020 (Postponed) European Universities Games (multi-sport)

July 23  Sri Lanka: Esala Full Moon Poya Day

July 19-23  Sudan: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 23  Turkey: Sacrifice Feast Day 4 

July 21-23  Yemen: Eid al-Adha Holiday

July 23  Japan: Sports Day 2021 

July 23-Aug.8  Japan: The Rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics @ Tokyo {2021} 

July 23  Japan: 60th Anniversary of the Death of Shigeko Higashikuni [former Princess Shigeko of Japan, Princess Teru (1925-1943); Princess Morihiro of Higashikuni (1943-1947)]   {1961}

July 23  Japan: E.Naruhito holds an audience with Thomas Bach (President of the International Olympic Committee @ the Imperial Palace, Tokyo]

July 23  Japan: E.Naruhito meets with First Lady Dr. Jill Biden of the USA @ the Imperial Palace, Tokyo

July 23  Japan: E.Naruhito opens the Olympic Games during the Opening Ceremony @ Tokyo

July 21-24  Jordan: Eid al-Adha Holiday {Islam}

July 20-23  Oman: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 23  Oman: Renaissance Day 

July 23  Oman: 51st Anniversary of the Accession of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman   {1970}

July 23  Saudi Arabia: 7th Anniversary of the Death of Princess Jawhara bint Nasir bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia   {2014}

July 23  Morocco: 22nd Anniversary of the Death of King Hassan II of Morocco (1961-1999)   {1999}

July 23  Morocco: 22nd Accession Anniversary of King Mohammed VI of Morocco   {1999}

July 23  Vatican City: 372nd Anniversary of the Birthday of Pope Clement XI (Giovanni Francesco Albani)   {1649}

July 23  Vatican City: 134th Anniversary of the Beatification of Blessed Pope Victor III (Dauferio of Benevento)   {1887}

July 23  Netherlands: K.Willem-Alexander opens the TeamNL Olympic Festival @ Sports Beach, The Hague

July 23  Luxembourg: GD Henri visits Japan [is received by the Japanese Prime Minister (HE Mr. Yoshihide Suga), the Governor of Tokyo (Ms. Yuriko Koike), the Tokyo 2020 President (Ms. Seiko Hashimoto) @ the Great Hall, Tokyo; is received by E.Naruhito of Japan @ the Audience Hall, Tokyo; & attends the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games @ Tokyo]

July 23  Liechtenstein: 16th Birthday of Princess Georgina of Liechtenstein, Countess of Rietberg   {2005}

July 1-30  UK: National Picnic Month 2021 

July 7-Aug.1  UK: The UEFA Women’s Euro 2021 (Association football) @ England

July 17-25  UK: The 2021 World Matchplay (darts) @ Blackpool, England

July 21-25  UK: Royal International Horse Show (showing/showjumping) @ Hickstead, West Sussex, England 

July 23-24  UK: King George Weekend @ Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, England 

July 23  UK/Germany: 136th Anniversary of the Wedding of Princess Beatrice of Great Britain + Ireland, Princess of Saxe-Coburg + Gotha & Prince Heinrich/Henry of Battenberg   {1885} 

July 23  UK: Q.Elizabeth II leaves Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England, for her summer holiday in Balmoral, Scotland

July 23  UK: 35th Anniversary of the Wedding of The Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, Baron Killyleagh & Sarah Ferguson (now Sarah, The Duchess of York)   {1986} [Divorced 1996]

July 23  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal presents an award on behalf of The Queen to volunteers who help support dying patients + their loved ones @ Lister Hospital, Stevenage

July 23  Spain/Italy: 592nd Anniversary of the Death of Margaret of Prades, Queen Consort of Aragon, Majorca, Valencia + Sicily, Countess Consort of Barcelona   {1429}

July 23  Sweden: The Swedish Royal Court releases a new group photo of the Royal Family to mark their summer holiday together @ Oland [featuring: K.Carl XVI Gustaf, Q.Silvia, CPss Victoria, Pr.Daniel, Pss Estelle, Pr.Oscar, Pr.Carl Philip, Pss Sofia, Pr.Alexander, Pr.Gabriel, Pr.Julian, Pss Madeleine, Christopher O’Neill, Pss Leonore, Pr.Nicolas & Pss Adrienne]

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