Born on 22 July 2016

At A Glance

22 July 2016 at a glance

Day of the week

22 July 2016 was a Friday.

Irish Chart Song in 2016

The Irish chart song for 2016 was “One Dance” by Drake.

Top Film of 2016

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 2016 was Captain America: Civil War.

Star sign

The star sign for 22 July is Cancer.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 22 July 2016 fell in the Year of the Monkey.

Birthstone

The birthstone for July is Ruby.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 22 July 2016 was Waning Gibbous.

On this day: 22 July

• 1992 Near Medellín, Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar escapes from his luxury prison fearing extradition to the United States.
• 1993 Great Flood of 1993: Levees near Kaskaskia, Illinois rupture, forcing the entire town to evacuate by barges operated by the Army Corps of Engineers.
• 1997 The second Blue Water Bridge opens between Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario.
• 2012 Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) captured the cities of Serê Kaniyê and Dirbêsiyê, during clashes with pro-government forces in Al-Hasakah.
• 2019 Chandrayaan-2, the second lunar exploration mission developed by Indian Space Research Organisation after Chandrayaan-1 is launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in a GSLV Mark III M1. It consists of a lunar orbiter, and also included the Vikram lander, and the Pragyan lunar rover.

Famous people born on 22 July

• Skyler Gisondo, American actor (born 1996)
• Willem Dafoe, American actor (born 1955)
• Selena Gomez, American singer and actress (born 1992)
• George Santos, American politician (born 1988)

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