Tuesday July 02, 2019: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

Historical Events

• Two car bombs and gunmen were used by Islamist militants to attack the Niger Armed Forces Base in Inates, close to the border with Mali. They killed 18 soldiers. They also kidnapped four Nigerien soldiers, and stole dozens more vehicles.
• Second Libyan Civil War. A Libyan National Army strike on Tripoli's suburbs kills at least 53 and injures 80. (Reuters),
• At least 53 people were killed and 80 others injured in an airstrike by the Libyan National Army on Tripoli's suburb. (Reuters),
• 14 crew members are killed in an accident on the Russian Navy's Losharik submarine. The vessel is conducting tests in Russian territorial waters.
• In the devastating floods that devastated southeastern Siberia in Russia, at least 18 people died and over a dozen others are still missing.
• Iran-Saudi Arabia Relations, Japan-Saudi Arabia Relations: Adel al-Jubeir, Saudi Arabia's minister for foreign affairs, says that his country will collaborate with Japan and other countries to develop a plan to allow ships to safely transit the Persian Gulf. Jubeir calls for "action” on Iran.
• Adel al-Jubeir, Saudi Arabia's minister for foreign affairs, says that his country will collaborate with Japan and other countries to develop a plan to allow ships to safely transit the Persian Gulf. Jubeir calls for "action” on Iran.
• 2020 United States Presidential Election: A shake-up has occurred within the campaign organization for former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper. This includes the departure from Bradley Komar, the manager of Hickenlooper’s presidential campaign. Komar and other staffers who have left believe Hickenlooper should resign as there is no chance of him winning. (Reuters).
• The campaign organization of John Hickenlooper has seen a shakeup, with Bradley Komar, the former Colorado Governor, leaving. Komar and other staffers who have left believe Hickenlooper should resign as there is no chance of him winning. (Reuters).
• Education in Argentina, Argentina and Cuba relations: Alejandro Finocchiaro (Argentine Education Minister) strongly condemned Chaco Province's display of a Cuban flag, as well as images of Che Guevara. He said that the school had "no supervision" and was "indoctrinating kids with communism, totalitarian, and populist governments". In an interview with state TV, he also said that the school would be reviewed.
• Alejandro Finocchiaro (Argentine Education Minister) strongly condemned Chaco Province's school for displaying a Cuban Flag and displaying Che Guevara pictures. He also stated that the school has "no supervision" and is "indoctrinating kids with communism, totalitarian, and populist governments". In an interview with state TV, he also said that the school would be reviewed.
• A bill is passed by the Fidesz supermajority of Hungary’s National Assembly. It takes all research networks from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and gives them to a government-backed organization.
• Donald Trump's tax returns: The U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means sues U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Charles Rettig in order to obtain six years of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax returns.
• U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means sues U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Charles Rettig in order to obtain six years' worth of tax returns from President Donald Trump.
• The term of the Ninth European Parliament begins.
• While a pro-independence demonstration is taking place in Strasbourg, Carles Puigdemont, Toni Comin and other fugitive Catalan independence leaders are not permitted to assume office as MEPs at the Supreme Court of Spain or Court of Justice of the European Union.
• The European Council has nominated Ursula von der Leyen, German Defence Minister, to succeed Jean-Claude Juncker in the role of President of European Commission. She will become the first woman to hold this position if she is confirmed by the European Parliament. Charles Michel, from Belgium, is nominated President of European Council. Josep Borrell, Spain, is named High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. Christine Lagarde, France, is elected President of European Central Ba
• 2020 United States Census: The U.S. The Departments of Justice and Commerce announced that the Trump administration would not include a citizenship question in 2020 Census. Instead, they will conduct the census without it. This decision follows the rejection by the U.S. Supreme Court of the administration's justification for the question in Department of Commerce v. New York.
• The U.S. The U.S. Departments of Justice and Commerce announced that the Trump administration would not include a citizenship question in 2020 Census. Instead, they will conduct the census without it. This decision follows the rejection by the U.S. Supreme Court of the administration's justification for the question in Department of Commerce v. New York.
• After the shooting death of an Ethiopian-Israeli young man, June 30, riots broke out in Israel. More than 80 people were injured.
• Solar eclipse on July 2, 2019, at 2:00 PM: Parts of Chile, Argentina and a large area of the southern Pacific can see the total solar eclipse.
• The total solar eclipse can be seen from Chile and Argentina as well as a large area of the southern Pacific.
• Ascent Abort-2 - NASA successfully flies the launch abort system for its Orion spacecraft. This is a significant milestone in the development and implementation of the Artemis program, which will allow humans to explore beyond low Earth orbit.
• NASA successfully conducts an in-flight test for the launch abort systems of its Orion spacecraft. This is a significant milestone in the development and implementation of the Artemis program, which will allow humans to explore beyond low Earth orbit.
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See also

What happened on July 02 in history? Find out the list of July 2nd major events

What was 2019 famous for? Discover everything about 2019

Other July 2nd famous birthdays

• Lindsay Lohan

  American actress, singer-songwriter, model, director, and producer.

• Margot Robbie

  Movie Actress.

• Ashley Tisdale

  American singer and actress.

• Line Renaud

  French star with legendary successes in every aspect of show business.

See all famous people born on July 2nd

How old am I?

If July 02, 2019 is your birthday you are 4 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on July 02.

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Who died on July 02, 2019?

• Lee Iacocca

Other July 2nd famous deaths

• Betty Grable

  American actress, singer, and dancer.

• Lee Remick

  Actress (Days of Wine & Roses), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 55.

• Beverly Sills

  American singer.

• James Robertson Justice

  Actor (DR at Large, Dr om Love), dies at 70.

See all famous people who died on July 2nd

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Cancer

Cancer personality

Who should a Cancer 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

Personality of July born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Pig

Element: Earth

Pig personality

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Can the numbers in July 02, 2019 reveal something about your future ? Find out

The day of the week was Tuesday.

July 2nd marks the 182nd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2019.

There are 182 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

July 2019 calendar

Holidays

• Feast Day of St. John Regis
• Originally, in the Roman Catholic Church, the Feast of the Visitation was celebrated on this day, although it has since been transferred to May 31
• Palio di Provenzano in Siena, Italy
• Canada Day. Under the Holidays Act, Canada Day is always observed on July 1 unless that date falls on a Sunday, in which case it is observed on July 2.

Lunar phase

The moon phase for July 02, 2019 is New Moon.

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Planetary phase

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