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

2004

Marlon Brando died on July 1, 2004 American motion picture and stage actor, 1924-2004 Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent. More quotations from Marlon Brando

2005

Luther Vandross died on July 1, 2005 See, I'm not the type of writer that has 400 songs in a suitcase someplace on the shelf. I'm sort of a rise-to-the-occasion-type of writer, so when I know I'm going to record, I get in the mood to write. More quotations from Luther Vandross