The New Student's Reference Work/July

July, the seventh month in the year in our calendar, the fifth in the Roman calendar, where it was called Quintilis (the fifth). At first it had 36 days, then 31, then 30, and was restored to 31 by Julius Caesar, in honor of whom it was named July. The July revolution is that of France in July, 1830, by which Charles X was set aside and Louis Philippe became king.