What happened on Monday July 23, 2018?

About July 23rd, 2018, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic wildfire in East Attica, Greece, resulted in the tragic loss of 102 human lives. This event was recorded as the deadliest wildfire in Greek history and the second-deadliest wildfire of the 21st century globally, surpassed only by the 2009 Australian bushfires which claimed 180 lives.
  • Day of the week: July 23rd, 2018 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch

More about July 23rd, 2018? See below for more news and curiosities on July 23rd, 2018.

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July 23, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 2018:

  • Deadly Attica Wildfire in Greece A catastrophic wildfire in East Attica, Greece, resulted in the tragic loss of 102 human lives. This event was recorded as the deadliest wildfire in Greek history and the second-deadliest wildfire of the 21st century globally, surpassed only by the 2009 Australian bushfires which claimed 180 lives.
  • Xepian Xe Nam Noy Dam Collapse in Laos A catastrophic dam failure occurred in southern Laos due to heavy rains, causing the Xepian Xe Nam Noy hydropower dam to collapse. The incident released approximately five million cubic metres of water, resulting in 20 confirmed deaths, over 100 missing persons, and forcing 6,600 people to evacuate their homes.
  • North Korea Missile Site Dismantling Satellite imagery from 38 North revealed that North Korea appeared to be dismantling a ballistic missile launchpad at the Sohae Satellite Launching Station, potentially signaling a shift in their weapons development strategy.
  • Deadly Heat Wave in Japan Japan experienced an intense heat wave that led to 77 fatalities, highlighting the severe impact of extreme weather conditions on human life.
  • Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Becomes Philippine House Speaker In a significant political maneuver, the majority of the Philippine House of Representatives appointed former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as Speaker of the Lower Congress, replacing Pantaleon Alvarez.
  • Toronto Danforth Shooting Investigation Toronto police identified the gunman involved in a fatal shooting, with investigators still working to determine the motive. The shooter's family alleged that he suffered from severe mental illness.
  • Death of Femen Activist Oksana Shachko Oksana Shachko, co-founder of the Femen activist group, was found dead in her Paris apartment, with initial reports suggesting suicide. She had been granted political refugee status in France in 2013.

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July 23, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 23, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 23, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.95
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $190.68
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $106.30
  • General Electric GE: opens at $13.02
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.35

Exchange Rates on July 23, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.855 EUR
  • 1 USD = 111.376 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7632 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3545 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.317 CAD
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What day of the week was July 23, 2018?


July 23, 2018 was a Monday and it was the 204th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 2018 can also be written as 7/23/2018 in the US and as 23/7/2018 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 2018:

  • Elena Ricci Poccetto

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July 23, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

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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 23, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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July 23, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 23, 2018 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 2018 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 23, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 05:06 pm and setting at 03:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 28, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jul 27, 2018.

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How old is someone born on July 23, 2018?


Someone born on July 23, 2018 is:

6 years 9 months old,

or 81 months and 21 days old,

or 355 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2487 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 23, 2018?

There are 70 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 23, 2018.

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