Sunday, July 4, 2021, was 2 years ago. It was the 185th day and 7th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 34th day of Summer and there are 59 days left until Fall (autumn). July 4, 2021 zodiac sign is Cancer. On this day, Joe Biden (Democratic) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.92 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about July 4, 2021, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at July 4 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 185th day of the year |
| Day of week | 1st Sunday of 2021 |
| Week index | 27th week of 2021 |
| Season | 34th day of Summer |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer ♋ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Ruling Planet | Moon |
| Numerology | 7 |
| July Birthstone | Ruby |
| July Birth flower | Larkspur |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write July 4, 2021, in Roman numerals: VIIIVMMXXI (month-day, year)
July 4th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for July 4 is Cancer ♋. Cancer's strengths are: tenacious, loyal, emotional, sympathetic, and imaginative. While the weaknesses are: moody, pessimistic, insecure, suspicious and manipulative. Moon is the ruling planet of Cancer.
Top news headlines from July 4, 2021
Here is what happened on this day.
- Twitter reactions to Kristie Alley saying entertainment leads to pedophilia
- Ohio police chief out after leaving ‘Ku Klux Klan’ note on Black officer’s coat
- Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Reflect on 75 Years of Marriage
- Ranking top 10 Super Bowl offenses ever: Will anyone beat the Greatest Show on Turf? Cowboys, Chiefs challenge
- Texas Poll: GOP Gov. Abbott Surges Ahead of Actor McConaughey
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on July 4th:
4th of July Fireworks Independence Day Joey Chestnut Rachel Nichols #fireworks American flag
July 4th events in history
Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on July 4.
US Congress proclaims the Declaration of Independence and independence from Britain.James Hutton, geologist, publicly reads an abstract of his theory of uniformitarianism for the first time at the meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people by President Thomas Jefferson.
Stock markets on July 4, 2021
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July 4, 2021 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Jul 4, 2021
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1411671471366234114%20since%3A2021-07-03%20until%3A2021-07-05
https://twitter.com/POTUS/status/1411670153323073537%20since%3A2021-07-03%20until%3A2021-07-05
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1411746457464438793%20since%3A2021-07-03%20until%3A2021-07-05
July 4, 2021 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Butter" by BTS.
July 4 calendar
| July 4, 2023 | Tuesday |
| July 4, 2024 | Thursday |
| July 4, 2025 | Friday |
| July 4, 2026 | Saturday |
| July 4, 2027 | Sunday |
What is Numerology and life path number?
July 4, 2021 life path number is 7. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 7 is thought to be curious and devoted to investigating the unknown. You have an analytical mind, a strong mix of intellectual creativity, logic, and possess all of the skills to handle the challenge.
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