July
- 1 July:
- Liechtenstein, Constitutional referendum
- Mexico, President and Congress
- Senegal, Parliament
- 7 July:
- East Timor, Parliament
- Libya, General National Congress
- 15 July: Republic of the Congo, Parliament (1st round)
- 19 July:
- India, President (indirect)
- Nagorno-Karabakh, President
- 20 July: Samoa, President (indirect)
- 29 July:
- Republic of the Congo, Parliament (2nd round)
- Romania, Presidential impeachment referendum
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Famous quotes containing the word july:
“April is in my mistress’ face,
And July in her eyes hath place,
Within her bosom is September,
But in her heart a cold December.”
—Unknown. Subject #4: July Subject #5: September Subject #6: December. All Seasons in One. . .
Oxford Book of Sixteenth Century Verse, The. E. K. Chambers, comp. (1932)
“...there was the annual Fourth of July picketing at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. ...I thought it was ridiculous to have to go there in a skirt. But I did it anyway because it was something that might possibly have an effect. I remember walking around in my little white blouse and skirt and tourists standing there eating their ice cream cones and watching us like the zoo had opened.”
—Martha Shelley, U.S. author and social activist. As quoted in Making History, part 3, by Eric Marcus (1992)
“I thank heaven that the 4th. of July is over. It is always a day of great fatigue to me, and of some embarrassments from improper intrusions and some from unintended exclusions.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)