The July Birthstone is the Ruby, which symbolizes contentment. The ruby was regarded by ancient Hindus as the King Of Gems. It was believed to protect its wearer from evil. Today the ruby having deep red color signifies love and passion. Ruby is called the traditional birthstone of July. It is considered the secondary birthstone for July.
July Zodiac Signs
Month of July Zodiac Signs are Cancer(until July 22) and Leo(July 23 onwards).
Cancer (June 21 - July 22) Tradition tends to be very important int the lives of Cancers. Visit a cancer at home and you will find a fish in the water. Having a caring nature that extends towards other people, coupled with amazing patience usually is related to a Cancers work life choices. Cancers are compatible with: Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn and Pisces.
Leo (July 23 - August 21) Like the ruler of the jungle Leos are natural born leaders. Main qualities that make a great leader are being brave and headstrong. However Leos also can be loving and generous. To combine these qualities and finding balance is of great importance to Leos. Leos are compatible with: other Leo as well as Libra, Sagittarius, Cancer, and Gemini.
July Birth Flowers
Month of July flower is Larkspur. With its simple form, feelings of open heart and ardent attachment are attributed to it. The other July birth flower is the water lily, which signifies purity and majesty.
Levity and Lightness. Its natural beauty comes in gentle hues with refreshing fragrance. There are different meanings for each colour. Pink denotes contrariness, White expresses a happy nature, and a first love is usually symbolized by Purple. July Birth Flower Larkspur represents strong bonds of love.
6th » As a part of Operation Plowshare, the Sedan (nuclear test) known as Sedan nuclear test takes place.
8th » Ne Win besieges and dynamites the University of Yangon e.g Rangoon University Student Union building to crush the Student activism named Student Movement.
9th » The Starfish Prime High-altitude nuclear explosion e.g high-altitude nuclear test is conducted by the United States.
11th » First transatlantic satellite television transmission.
11th » Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth.
12th » The Rolling Stones perform their first concert, at the Marquee Club in London called London, England, United Kingdom.
13th » In an unprecedented action, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan Night of the Long Knives (1962) known as dismisses seven members of his Cabinet, marking the effective end of the National Liberal Party (UK, 1931) e.g National Liberals as a distinct for
17th » Nuclear weapons testing: The "Small Boy" test shot Little Feller (nuclear tests) named Little Feller I becomes the last atmospheric test detonation at the Nevada National Security Site.
22nd » Mariner program: 'Mariner 1' spacecraft flies erratically several minutes after launch and has to be destroyed.
23rd » Telstar relays the first publicly transmitted, live trans-Atlantic Ocean known as Atlantic television program, featuring Walter Cronkite.
23rd » The International Agreement on the Neutrality of Laos is signed.
30th » The Trans-Canada Highway, the largest national highway in the world, is officially opened.
14th » Jeff Olson (musician) Jeff Olson, American drummer, songwriter, and radio host (Trouble (band) Trouble, Retro Grave, and The Skull (band) The Skull)
14th » Antonio Díaz Sánchez, Cuban activist
15th » Steve Brown (darts player) named Steve Brown, American darts player
15th » Nikos Filippou, Greek basketball player and manager