Historical Events
- The New Zealand Labour party is formed
Famous Birthdays
- Lloyd "Tiny" Grimes, American jazz and R&B guitarist (Art Tatum), born in Newport News, Virginia (d. 1989)
- Luc Peire, Belgian painter and graphic artist, born in Bruges, Belgium (d. 1994)
- Robert Stevens Baker, American organist, composer, and educator (Union Theological Seminary, 1961-72; Institute of Sacred Music at Yale, 1973-75), born in Pontiac, Illinois (d. 2005)
About July 7, 1916
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer