Birthdays occurring on July, 1

1646

G. Wilhelm Leibniz was born on July 1, 1646 German philosopher, mathematician and politician adviser, 1646-1716 Music is a secret arithmetical exercise and the person who indulges in it does not realize that he is manipulating numbers. More quotations from G. Wilhelm Leibniz

1742

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg was born on July 1, 1742 German physics professor and scientist 1742 - 1799 The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth More quotations from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

1804

George Sand was born on July 1, 1804 French Romantic writer, 1804-1876 There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved. More quotations from George Sand

1892

James M Cain was born on July 1, 1892 The postman always rings twice More quotations from James M Cain

Deaths occurring on July, 1

1952

A. S. W. Rosenbach died on July 1, 1952 U.S. book and manuscript collector and dealer I have seen men hazard their fortunes, go on long journeys halfway around the world, forge friendships, even lie, cheat and steal, all for the gain of a book. More quotations from A. S. W. Rosenbach

1961

Louis Ferdinand Celine died on July 1, 1961 French writer and physician, 1894-1961 The more one is hated, I find, the happier one is. More quotations from Louis Ferdinand Celine

1983

Richard Buckminster Fuller died on July 1, 1983 US engineer and architect, 1895-1983 God, to me, it seems, is a verb, not a noun, proper or improper. More quotations from Richard Buckminster Fuller

1991

Michael Landon died on July 1, 1991 American actor, producer and film director, best known for his roles in family-oriented television dramas. 1936-1991 Ready, Fire, Aim. More quotations from Michael Landon

1997

Robert Mitchum died on July 1, 1997 People think I have an interesting walk. Hell, I'm just trying to hold my gut in. More quotations from Robert Mitchum