July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021, was a Friday. It was 3 years, 4 months, and 19 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.

On this day

What happened on July 2, 2021?

Germany and Italy withdraw their troops from Afghanistan.
The film "The Tomorrow War" is released.

Music charts

Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on July 2, 2021:

United States: "Butter" by BTS
United Kingdom: "Good 4 U" by Olivia Rodrigo

Play the top songs from 2021
A Spotify playlist of hit songs from 2021. Take a trip back to the days of Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Doja Cat, and Lil Nas X.

Top movie at the box office

The movie "F9" was at the top of the box office on July 2, 2021.

Facts

This date was 1,238 days ago. Approximately 41 months have passed. It was the 183rd day of 2021, in week 26. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 3 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. The Earth has experienced 14 seasons of weather since then.

Take me back to July 2, 2021

Let's take a stroll down memory lane.

It is Friday, July 2, 2021. Anyone born today will have the star sign Cancer. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.

In America, the July 4th celebrations are fast approaching. The summer of 2021 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Butter" by BTS is at the top of the singles charts, while "Good 4 U" by Olivia Rodrigo is the number-one song in the UK.

Joe Biden is the President of the United States, and the movie F9 is at the top of the box office. Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Swavy, Joey Jordison, Charlie Watts, and Sarah Harding would all still be alive.

On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Better Call Saul", "Westworld", "Young Sheldon", and "Bridgerton". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Call of Duty: Warzone", "Animal Crossing: New Horizons", "Among Us", and "Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Bunk'd", "Sydney to the Max", "The Owl House", and "Tyler Perry's Young Dylan".

Popular toys at the moment include the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on July 2, 2021, will have the star sign Cancer.
Zodiac Element: Water.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2021 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 5.
Native American Zodiac: July 2, 2021 falls under the Woodpecker.
Birthstone: A person during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
Birth flower (July): The Larkspur and the Water Lily.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 2, 2021.

2021 in music
The music charts in 2021 were dominated by artists such as Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, 24kGoldn, Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Silk Sonic, Ed Sheeran, The Kid Laroi, and Lil Nas X.
Record of the Year
The song "Leave the Door Open" by Silk Sonic won a Grammy for 2021's Record of the Year.
CODA
The film "CODA" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2021.
2021 in movies
Movies released in 2021 included Spider-Man: No Way Home, No Time to Die, F9, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Godzilla vs. Kong, A Quiet Place Part II, Black Widow, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and Dune.
Elon Musk
Billionaire Elon Musk was named Time Person of the Year in 2021.
Best NBA players
The best NBA players in 2021 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, James Harden, Luka Dončić, Kawhi Leonard, and Anthony Davis.
Best soccer players
The best soccer players in 2021 were Lionel Messi, Robert Lewandowski, Jorginho, Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kanté, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mohamed Salah, Kevin De Bruyne, Kylian Mbappé, and Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on July 2, 2021.

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What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to July 2, 2021.

June 4, 2021:
• Drake & Josh actor Drake Bell is arrested for charges relating to his relationship with a Canadian teenager.
• The horror film "The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It" is released in movie theaters.
June 5, 2021: The G7 agrees on a global minimum corporate tax rate of 15%.
June 6, 2021:
• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announce the birth of their daughter Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor.
• Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul draw in an exhibition boxing match.
June 11, 2021:
• UEFA Euro 2020 kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy.
• The first episode of "Clarkson's Farm" is released by Amazon Prime.
June 12, 2021: Soccer: Denmark's Christian Eriksen collapses during a UEFA Euro 2020 game against Finland.
June 13, 2021: Benjamin Netanyahu is ousted as the prime minister of Israel after 12 years in power.
June 14, 2021:
• UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces that "Freedom Day" (21 June) will be delayed due to concerns about the Delta variant.
• Soccer star Christiano Ronaldo causes a stir after he removes a bottle of Coca Cola from his table at UEFA Euro 2020.
June 15, 2021: New York lifts all of its Covid restrictions.
June 20, 2021: Golf: Jon Rahm wins the 2021 US Open.
June 21, 2021: It is reported that Khloé Kardashian and basketball player Tristan Thompson have ended their relationship for the second time.
June 23, 2021:
• John McAfee commits suicide in a Spanish prison cell.
• "Drake & Josh" actor Drake Bell pleads guilty to crimes involving a minor.
June 24, 2021: 98 people are killed after a 12-story beachfront condominium collapses in Miami, Florida.
June 25, 2021:
• British Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock is accused of having an affair with his advisor Gina Coladangelo.
• The US government releases its report on UFOs.
• Ed Sheeran releases the single "Bad Habits".
• Doja Cat releases the album "Planet Her".
June 26, 2021: British Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock resigns following the release of CCTV images of him kissing adviser Gina Coladangelo.
June 28, 2021: UEFA Euro 2020: Switzerland defeat France on penalties following a late comeback.
June 29, 2021:
• Former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld passes away at the age of 88.
• Child actor Kyle Massey (Cory Baxter) is charged on one count of immoral communication with a minor.
June 30, 2021: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturns Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction.
This date: July 2, 2021
July 5, 2021: 19-year-old TikTok star Swavy is shot dead in Wilmington, North Carolina.
July 7, 2021: Haitian president Jovenel Moïse is assassinated by gunmen at his residence in Pétion-Ville.
July 9, 2021: Protests begin in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal after former president Jacob Zuma is arrested.
July 10, 2021: UFC 264: Conor McGregor loses against Dustin Poirier after breaking his leg.
July 11, 2021:
• Italy win the Euro 2020 final after defeating England on penalties.
• The White Lotus premieres on HBO.
July 14, 2021:
• Flash floods hit Germany following heavy rain.
• The German city of Hagen declares a state of emergency after the Volme river begins to overflow its banks.
July 15, 2021: Residents of the Belgium city of Liège are evacuated due to concerns that the River Meuse could burst its banks.
July 16, 2021:
• Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui is killed in Afghanistan.
• Rapper Biz Markie passes away at the age of 57.
July 19, 2021: Freedom Day: Mask wearing rules and other COVID-19 restrictions such as bar capacity limits are lifted in the United Kingdom.
July 20, 2021:
• The Milwaukee Bucks win the 2021 NBA Finals after they defeat the Phoenix Suns 4-2.
• Amazon founder Jeff Bezos flies to space.
July 23, 2021:
• The 2020 Summer Olympics kick off in Tokyo, Japan.
• Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow release the single "Industry Baby".
• Soccer: Jadon Sancho joins Manchester United for €85 million.
July 26, 2021:
• Slipknot co-founder and former drummer Joey Jordison passes away at the age of 46.
• Rapper DaBaby receives backlash for homophobic remarks that he made while performing at the Rolling Loud Miami Festival.
July 28, 2021: ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill passes away at the age of 72.

TV shows in 2021

Television shows that people were watching in July 2021:

Cobra Kai

Bridgerton

Emily in Paris

Ted Lasso

The Witcher

The Mandalorian

The Boys

Euphoria

After Life

Narcos: Mexico

You

Yellowstone

Kids TV shows on July 2, 2021

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 2021:

Baby Shark's Big Show!

Danger Force

Tyler Perry's Young Dylan

It's Pony

The Owl House

The Adventures of Paddington

The Casagrandes

Sydney to the Max

Big City Greens

Raven's Home

Nella the Princess Knight

Popular toys and games in 2021

Toys and games that were popular in 2021:

The PlayStation 5

The Xbox Series X

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in July 2021.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resident Evil Village

Returnal

It Takes Two

Hitman 3

Cyberpunk 2077

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

FIFA 21

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Among Us

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on July 2.

Thurgood Marshall

US Supreme Court justice Deceased
Born on July 2, 1908
He was not alive on this date.

Bret Hart

Wrestler
Born on July 2, 1957
He turned 64 on this day in 2021.

Ashley Tisdale

Actress
Born on July 2, 1985
She turned 36 on this day in 2021.

Katie Taylor

Irish boxer
Born on July 2, 1986
She turned 35 on this day in 2021.

Lindsay Lohan

Actress
Born on July 2, 1986
She turned 35 on this day in 2021.

Margot Robbie

Actress
Born on July 2, 1990
She turned 31 on this day in 2021.

US President

Joe Biden was the President of the United States on July 2, 2021.

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Irish Taoiseach

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on July 2, 2021 was most likely conceived around October 9, 2020.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on July 2, 2021 is close to March 25, 2022.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about July 2, 2021:

One day has passed since this date.
176 weeks have passed.
106,966,800 seconds have passed since July 2, 2021.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 124,794,600 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 55,194,868,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 17,827,800 times.
You have taken approximately 9,199,145 steps. That's roughly 4,089 miles.
1,283,602 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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