Saturday July 29, 2017: on this day

July 29, 2017 was the 210th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 29, 2017 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 29, 2017, who was born and died on July 29, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 29, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber), movies (e.g. The Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray), TV series (e.g. The Layover) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 29th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 29, 2017?


July 29, 2017 was a Saturday and it was the 210th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 2017 can also be written as 7/29/2017 in the US and as 29/7/2017 in UK and Europe.

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July 29, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 29, 2017:

  • South african premier division: two people are killed and 17 others are hurt in a stampede at first national bank stadium, soweto, south africa. the incident occurred during a match between kaizer chiefs and orlando pirates.
  • Two people are killed and 17 others are hurt in a stampede at soweto's first national bank stadium, near johannesburg, south africa. this happened during a match between orlando pirates & kaizer chiefs.
  • More than 22,000 concertgoers were evacuated from the tomorrowland music festival at parc de can zam, barcelona, spain after a fire broke out. there were no injuries. the festival was held for the first time in spain. it had been held in belgium since 2005.
  • Poland in the european union. the european union's executive branches sends a formal notification to poland to express concern about the new "discretionary powers" granted to the country's justice minister. this is in violation of eu law and threatens the independence of the courts. poland has one month to respond.
  • 2017 islamic-inspired bomb plot against an australian aeroplane. the australian federal police raid four suburbs of sydney. they detain individuals and seize materials related to a terrorist plot to bomb an airplane.
  • The australian federal police conducts raids in four suburbs of sydney. they detain individuals and seize materials related to a terrorist plot to attack an aircraft.
  • Cases of sexual abuse in the catholic church: monsignor arnel legarejos, a catholic priest, was arrested in marikina after he invited a girl aged 13 to a motel along with a pimp.
  • Monsignor arnel lagarejos, a catholic priest of the roman catholic diocese in antipolo, philippines, was arrested in marikina after he invited a teenage girl to a motel and abused her sexually.
  • Kenyan general election 2017, 2017: a machete-wielding man attacked the kenyan deputy president william ruto's home, injuring one guard. this attack took place 10 days before national elections. ruto and his family weren't home at the time. according to reports, the assailant fled to a farm compound hiding in an unfinished structure. other media reports claim that gunmen struck the house as well.
  • Ten days before the national elections, a man with a machete attacked the home of kenya's deputy president william ruto. he inflicted one injury. ruto and his family weren't home at the time. according to reports, the assailant fled to a farm compound hiding in an unfinished structure. other media reports claim that gunmen struck the house as well.
  • Opens the charles kuonen bridge, located in randa, switzerland in the swiss alps. it is the longest pedestrian suspension bridge at 1,621 feet (494m) in the world.

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July 29, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on July 29, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 1.2432 CAD
  • 1 USD = 17.772 MXN

July 29, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Kortrijk : 1 - 0
  • Eupen - Waregem : 0 - 5
  • Genk - Waasland-Beveren : 3 - 3
  • Lokeren - Club Brugge : 0 - 4

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Regensburg : 2 - 1
  • Darmstadt - Greuther Furth : 1 - 0
  • Ingolstadt - Union Berlin : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Lorient - Quevilly Rouen : 1 - 1
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July 29, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 29, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on July 29th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 29, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 29, 2017 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 2017 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 29, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 12:28 pm and setting at 12:02 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 2017.

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Who was born on July 29, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on July 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 29th:

  • Sanjay Dutt
    Sanjay Dutt

    He is an actor and producer from india, best known for his work with hindi cinema.

  • Jean-Hugues Anglade
    Jean-Hugues Anglade

    French actor who starred in jean-jacques beineix’s 1985 film "betty blue" with ba(c)atrice dale.

  • Radha Ravi
    Radha Ravi

    Radha ravi is a prominent indian actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    American actress.

  • Rachel Miner
    Rachel Miner

    American actress, born in the theater arts.

  • Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings

    Canadian-american journalist, reporter, and respected anchorman for abc's world news tonight, jennings co-authored aeuroethe centuryaeur...

  • Thelma Todd
    Thelma Todd

    American actress and comedian (b. 1905).

  • Robert Fuller
    Robert Fuller

    Robert fuller is an american tv actor known for his roles in popular western television series such as laramie and wagon train.

  • Robert Horton
    Robert Horton

    American actor best known for his role on the tv series "wagon train" (1957-1961).

  • David Warner
    David Warner

    Manchester, new hampshire -- actor (star trek vi, time bandits).

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July 29, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 8 months old,

or 80 months and 28 days old,

or 351 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2463 days old,

if you were born on July 29, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 2017?

There are 94 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 29, 2017.

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July 29, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 29, 2017:

  • Katherleen Booth

    Katherleen Booth was a British computer scientist who made significant contributions to the development of programming languages and...

  • Marzia Gandolfi

    Italian poet known for her lyrical works.

  • Eunice de Souza

    Eunice de Souza was an Indian poet known for her bold and feminist poetry.

  • Media Kashigar
  • Landon T. Clay
  • Tony Patrioli
  • Olivier Strebelle
  • Redha Malek
  • Gianfranco Chessa

What famous deaths happened on July 29th?

Famous deaths on July 29th:

  • Cass Elliot
    Cass Elliot

    American singer, talented and overweight, who was a star with the group "mamas and the papas", which consisted of elliot john and michelle...

  • David Niven
    David Niven

    English military officer and actor (b. 1910).

  • Jerome Robbins
    Jerome Robbins

    American choreographer and director producer.

  • Harold Sakata
    Harold Sakata

    American professional wrestler ('tosh togo) and actor (born in 1920).

  • Raymond Massey
    Raymond Massey

    Actor from canada, who was born in 1896, succumbs to pneumonia in beverly hills.

  • Rena Vlahopoulou
    Rena Vlahopoulou

    Greek singer and actress (born in 1923).

  • Fred Waring
    Fred Waring

    American singer-bandleader and television host (waring’s pennsylvanians), (d. 1984).

  • Eileen Percy
    Eileen Percy

    Silent film actress (wicked backstage), is killed at 72.

  • Vincent van Gogh

    One of the most influential and iconic post-impressionist painters, known for his bold, expressive brushstrokes and vibrant use of color.

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July 29, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 29, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 24th and July 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 29, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 29, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 29, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Wild Thoughts
  3. - I'm The One
  4. - That's What I Like
  5. - Shape Of You

July 29, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 2017 was Wild Thoughts by DJ Khaled Featuring Rihanna & Bryson Tiller, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 29, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 29, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Wild Thoughts
  2. - I'm The One
  3. - That's What I Like
  4. - Humble.
  5. - Unforgettable

July 29, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 29, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 29, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 29, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Felices Los 4
  3. - Mi Gente
  4. - Escapate Conmigo
  5. - El Amante

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July 29, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 29, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

The Bye Bye Man

The Bye Bye Man

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Stacy Title

Starring: Douglas Smith, Lucien Laviscount, Cressida Bonas, Michael Trucco

Country: United States of America

July 29, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 29, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Layover

The Layover

Release year: 2017

Directed by: William H. Macy

Somewhere Between

Somewhere Between

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Linda Goldstein Knowlton

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Emile Ardolino

Love Connection

Love Connection

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Joseph L Leath

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Patty Jenkins

July 29, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 29, 2017 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Camino Island by John Grisham

Camino Island

By:

A gang of thieves plot a daring heist from below Princeton University's Firestone Library. The loot they stole is worthless but Princeton has insured it for $255,000 million.

The Whistler by John Grisham

The Whistler

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * High-stakes adventure through the darkest corners in the Sunshine State from Ken Follett, who has been called "the best thriller writer alive". We expect honesty and wisdom from our judges.

The Late Show by Michael Connelly

The Late Show

By:

Renee Ballard is a young, determined detective who struggles to prove herself on the LAPD’s most difficult beat. She's a #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Renee works the night shift in Hollywood, also known as the Late …

July 29, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 29, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on July 29, 2017?

On July 29, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 29, 2017?

On July 29, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 29, 2017?

On July 29, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about July 29th?

July 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two american army soldiers are killed by an afghan national army soldier in afghanistan's kandahar. this is suspected to be an insider attack. the victim is believed to have been wounded.
  • 2018 - 2018 pacific typhoon season: typhoon jongdari strikes central and western japan. it injures at least 21 people, and cuts power to thousands of homes. after devastating floods earlier in the month and a deadly heat wave, the typhoon is just the latest of a series of weather events that have affected the country.
  • 2017 - South african premier division: two people are killed and 17 others are hurt in a stampede at first national bank stadium, soweto, south africa. the incident occurred during a match between kaizer chiefs and orlando pirates.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for July 2017?

July 2017 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how July 2017 calendar looked like.

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