July 15th (1685) was a Sunday. It's the 196th day of the year (197th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 169 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 15th July, 1685
» Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth is executed at Tower Hill, England after his defeat at the Battle of Sedgemoor on 6 July 1685.
July 15th Famous Deaths for 1685
» James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, Dutch-English general and politician, Governor of Kingston-upon-Hull (b. 1649)
July 15th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints called Feast Day:
» Abhai (saint) or Abhai (Syriac Orthodox Church)
» Bonaventure
» Dispersion of the apostles
» Donald of Ogilvy
» Edith of Wilton or Editha
» Plechelm
» Quiricus and Julietta
» Swithun
» Vladimir the Great (Eastern Orthodox Church e.g Eastern Orthodox; Catholic Church)
» July 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which Public holidays in Puerto Rico called Birthday of Don Luis Muñoz Rivera can fall, while July 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday of July. (Puerto Rico)
» Fast of Tammuz (Jewish Festival)
» Earliest day on which Public holidays in Turkmenistan e.g Galla Bayramy can fall, while July 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Sunday of July. (Turkmenistan)
» Earliest day on which Marine Day can fall, while July 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday of July. (Japan)
» Public holidays in Kiribati named Elderly Men Day (Kiribati)
» Saint Rosalia or Festival of Santa Rosalia (Palermo, Sicily)