What happened on Saturday July 31, 2021?

Here's what happened on July 31, 2021:

• Taliban Advances in Afghanistan On July 31, 2021, the Taliban insurgency dramatically escalated its territorial gains in Afghanistan. The militant group successfully captured strategic border crossings with Iran and Turkmenistan, while simultaneously engaging in intense military confrontations with government forces in Herat, the provincial capital of Herat Province. These developments signaled a critical turning point in the ongoing Afghan conflict, highlighting the Taliban's growing military strength and the Afghan government's diminishing control.
• Taliban Advances in Afghanistan On July 31, 2021, the Taliban insurgency dramatically escalated its territorial gains in Afghanistan. The militant group successfully captured strategic border crossings with Iran and Turkmenistan, while simultaneously engaging in intense military confrontations with government forces in Herat, the provincial capital of Herat Province. These developments signaled a critical turning point in the ongoing Afghan conflict, highlighting the Taliban's growing military strength and the Afghan government's diminishing control.
• COVID-19 Surge in Thailand and Florida On July 31, 2021, both Thailand and Florida experienced unprecedented COVID-19 surges. Thailand reported a record-breaking 18,912 new cases and 178 deaths, bringing its total confirmed cases to 597,287 and nationwide death toll to 4,857. Simultaneously, Florida recorded 21,683 new COVID-19 cases, underscoring the global pandemic's continued intensity and regional variations in transmission rates.
• COVID-19 Surge in Thailand and Florida On July 31, 2021, both Thailand and Florida experienced unprecedented COVID-19 surges. Thailand reported a record-breaking 18,912 new cases and 178 deaths, bringing its total confirmed cases to 597,287 and nationwide death toll to 4,857. Simultaneously, Florida recorded 21,683 new COVID-19 cases, underscoring the global pandemic's continued intensity and regional variations in transmission rates.
• Myanmar Student Protests Against Military Junta On July 31, 2021, university students in Mandalay, Myanmar, continued their resistance against the military coup. Demonstrating remarkable courage, they publicly waved flags and vocally expressed their opposition to the military leadership, emphatically stating there was 'no possibility of dialogue' with the junta. These protests represented a sustained civil resistance movement challenging the military's undemocratic seizure of power.
• Myanmar Student Protests Against Military Junta On July 31, 2021, university students in Mandalay, Myanmar, continued their resistance against the military coup. Demonstrating remarkable courage, they publicly waved flags and vocally expressed their opposition to the military leadership, emphatically stating there was 'no possibility of dialogue' with the junta. These protests represented a sustained civil resistance movement challenging the military's undemocratic seizure of power.

Events in 2021

July 31, 2021: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 31, 2021 was a Saturday and it was the 212th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 31, 2021 can also be written as 7/31/2021 in the US and as 31/7/2021 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people died on July 31, 2021:

• Terry Cooper

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 31st is Leo.

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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 31, 2021: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 31, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 31, 2021 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 31, 2021 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 31, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 11:55 pm and setting at 02:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 24, 2021 while the next full moon would come on Aug 22, 2021.

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Someone born on July 31, 2021 is:

3 years 9 months old,

or 45 months and 14 days old,

or 197 weeks and 4 days old,

or 1383 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 31, 2021?

There are 78 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 31, 2021?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 31, 2021.

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