Birthdays for July the 1st:
1646 - Gottfried W Leibnitz, mathematician-philosopher
1788 - Jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founder of projective geometry.
1804 - George Sand, French Romantic novelist (Valentine, Le Figaro).
1807 - Thomas Green Clemson, mining engineer, endowed Clemson University.
1853 - Cecil John Rhodes, South African politician, diamond merchant.
1872 - Louis Bleriot, 1st man to fly an airplane across English Channel.
1879 - Leon Jouhaux, French socialist, cofounder of UN's ILO (Nobel 1951).
1902 - William Wyler, motion picture director (Mrs. Miniver).
1912 - David Brower
1916 - Olivia DeHaviland, in Tokyo Japan
1925 - Farley Granger, Actor
1931 - Leslie Caron, in Paris France
1934 - Sydney Pollack, Movie director
1934 - Jean Marsh, in London England
1936 - Jamie Farr, actor (Cpl. Klinger of TV's M*A*S*H).
1941 - Twyla Tharp, in Indiana Choreographer
1941 - Sally Quinn, CBS News reporter
1942 - Genevieve Bujold, in Montreal Canada, actress.
1942 - Karen Black, actress.
1952 - Dan Akroyd, comedian, actor (SNL)
1956 - Lorna Patterson, in Whittier Calif
1960 - Evelyn 'Champagne' King, Singer
1961 - Lady Diane Spencer, in England
1961 - Carl Lewis, US track and field star.
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