Historical Events
- Jul 29 Nathaniel Bacon declared a rebel for assembling frontiersmen to protect settlers from Indians
Famous Birthdays
- Jul 1 Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A Dscourse On Free-Thinking), born in Hounslow, Middlesex, England (d. 1729) [birth date June 21 O.S.]
- Jul 3 Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal, born in Dessau, Anhalt-Dessau (d. 1747)
- Jul 14 Caspar Abel, German theologian, historian, and poet (d. 1763)
