July Number 31st

31 July is the 212th day of the year (213th in leap years). There are 153 days remaining until the end of the year.
==Events==
*Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry expects to receive an owl confirming the receipt of the Hogwarts acceptance letter by non-Muggle-born students by this date.
*1991: Rubeus Hagrid arrives at the Hut-on-the-Rock shortly after midnight and delivers Harry Potter his Hogwarts acceptance letter. Hagrid takes Harry on his first visit to Diagon Alley. Quirinus Quirrell breaks into Gringotts Wizarding Bank, but fails to steal the Philosopher's Stone as the vault containing it had already been emptied earlier in the day.
*1992: The Dursleys have dinner with Mr and Mrs Mason. Dobby visits Harry, and warns him not to return to Hogwarts. Dobby casts a Hover Charm on a pudding, but it is Harry who receives an official warning from the Ministry of Magic for underage magic, presuming Harry is the only wizard in the area.
==Births==
*1980: Harry James Potter is born to James and Lily Potter.
==Behind the scenes==
*1947: Richard Griffiths, the actor who portrayed Vernon Dursley is born.
==Notes and references==
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