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Thursday, July 8, 2027 falls on a Thursday. It is day 189 of the year, ISO week 27, in Q3.

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Thursday, July 8

July 8, 2027 is day 189 of 365, ISO week 27, in Q3. The moon is Waxing Crescent and the zodiac sign is Cancer.

Day of year189
ISO week27
QuarterQ3
Days left176

Sun and Moon Cycles

Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Lunar age
4.3 days
Illumination
20%
Season
Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, winter in the Southern Hemisphere

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Cancer
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Today's Celebrations

July 8
Observance Abda and Sabas
Observance Auspicius of Trier
Observance Grimbald
Observance Landrada
Observance Kilian and Totnan
Observance Saints Peter and Fevronia Day (Russian Orthodox)
Observance Priscilla and Aquila
Observance Procopius of Scythopolis

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Thursday, July 8, 2027, marks day 189 of the year, with the moon in its Waxing Crescent phase and the zodiac sign being Cancer. Today is also a day to commemorate several historical figures, including Abda and Sabas, Auspicius of Trier, Grimbald, Landrada, Kilian, and Totnan. In recent history, July 8 has been the date of several significant events. In 2022, former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated, while in 2021, a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci titled "Head of a Bear" sold at auction for a record £8.8 million. Additionally, 2014 saw the disappearance of German citizen Lars Mittank from Varna Airport, as well as a historic 7-1 victory by Germany over Brazil in the FIFA World Cup semi-final. In 2003, a plane crash near Port Sudan Ai...

Thursday, July 8, 2027, marks day 189 of the year, with the moon in its Waxing Crescent phase and the zodiac sign being Cancer.

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Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe (pictured) was assassinated with an improvised firearm.

Head of a Bear (pictured) sold at auction in London for a total of £8.8 million, a record for a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci.

German citizen Lars Mittank disappeared from Varna Airport, Bulgaria; his last known movements were widely watched on YouTube.

In the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final at the Mineirão, Germany defeated Brazil 7–1 (players pictured), breaking several tournament records.

Sudan Airways Flight 139 crashed near Port Sudan Airport during an emergency landing attempt, killing 116 of the 117 people on board.

West Germany won the FIFA World Cup final against defending champions Argentina, with Andreas Brehme scoring the game's only goal.

Aeroflot Flight 4225 crashed near Almaty International Airport in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan) killing all 166 people on board.

King Mwambutsa IV of Burundi was deposed in a coup d'état by his son, Prince Charles Ndizi.

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