General Information for July 2nd 2022 |
There are 1 public holidays today. |
Day 183 of 2022 |
182 days left in 2022 |
Week 26 of the year |
On this Day in History |
2005 - The biggest rock concert in history, Live 8, takes place. Shows take place almost simultaneously in London, Philadelphia, Paris, Berlin, Rome, Barrie (near Toronto), Tokyo, Moscow and Johannesburg. |
2002 - Steve Fossett becomes the first person to fly solo around the world non-stop in a balloon. |
1925 - Patrice Lumumba, the Democratic Republic of Congo's first and only elected Prime Minister is born. |
1874 - Dr Galati's lemon grove warden is shot near Palermo, an event marking the birth of the Sicilian Mafia. |