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July–August 2016 Calendar Events

July 25-28 – Democratic convention in Philadelphia

July 25 - Olympics peace stamp issued - https://www.olympic.org/news/the-united-nations-and-the-ioc-launch-a-series-of-stamps-honouring-the-role-of-sport-for-peace  
July 25-31 - Catholic World Youth Day - Kraków, Poland http://worldyouthday.com/

July 26 and 27 and Aug. 1-3 - Performances of “Rapture, Blister, Burn” Sun Valley Shakespeare Festival 

July 28 – UN World Hepatitis Day  [WHO]  (blood)

July 28-29 (peak) to Aug 23 - Delta Aquarids meteor shower - http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/everything-you-need-to-know-delta-aquarid-meteor-shower  and http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3701054/Look-week-stunning-meteor-shower-light-skies-world-20-flashes-hour.html

July 29 – Movies:  League of Gods

July 29 – Microsoft Windows 10 – end of free offer

July 29 – 31 - Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning

July 30 - Mercury-Regulus conjunction - 

http://earthsky.org/tonight/mercury-regulus-conjunction-on-july-30 

July 30 – UN International Day of Friendship 

July 30 – UN World Day against Trafficking in Persons

July 30 - Oxford University - Earth Shattering Events Day (lectures on flood, earthquakes and Noah's Ark) 

July 30 evening – Book release: “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”

July 31 - Watch Draco tonight as it circles around the North Star, Polaris - http://earthsky.org

July – August – Palmyra Arch – Oxford http://digitalarchaeology.org.uk/trafalgar-information/ 

Aug 2 – New Moon - http://www.timeanddate.com/moon/israel/jerusalem

Aug 2 - https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2016/06/29/windows-10-anniversary-update-available-august-2/

Aug. 2 - Dinosaurs Day and Ice Cream Sandwich Day

Aug. 2 - NNO - USA - National Night Out - https://natw.org/

Aug 4/5 – Month 6 - New Year for Tithing Animals Rosh Hashanah 7B Rosh Chodesh - http://torahcalendar.com/

Aug 4 - Obama's 55th birthday  (Note: 8-4-2012 anniv. of USA flag fall at Olympics)

Aug 5/6 – Moon next to Jupiter - http://earthsky.org/tonight/moon-and-jupiter-close-on-august-5

Aug 5 – Aug 21 - Olympics in Rio - https://www.olympic.org/rio-2016  

Aug 6 - Moon and Jupiter … plus see 5 planets! 

- http://earthsky.org/tonight/five-planets-after-sunset-august-2016

August 8–14 - Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

Aug 9 - Chinese Valentine's Day/Daughter's Day - 7th day of 7th Lunar Month

Aug 11-12 (peak) - Perseid showers 

- http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/everything-you-need-to-know-perseid-meteor-shower

Aug 18 – Full Moon - http://www.timeanddate.com/moon/israel/jerusalem

Aug 18/19  – Tu B’Av – 15^th of Av – Rabbinical Jewish calendar  (leap month added)

Aug 19 - Ben-Hur Film

See more event links at:  http://www.dailycrow.com/daily-updates/

 http://www.rogershermansociety.org/Karen%27s_News.htm

http://runningfrombabylon.blogspot.com/

www.Torahcalendar.com    

Thanks to all who contribute to this compilation. 

Proverbs 8:34

Blessed is the man that heareth me,

watching daily at my gates,

waiting at the posts of my doors.