Historical Events
- Australia refuses entry to Dutch Jewish refugees
Famous Birthdays
- Craig Brown, Scottish soccer wing half (Rangers, Dundee, Falkirk) and manager (Scotland 1993-2001; Preston NE, Motherwell, Aberdeen), born in Glasgow, Scotland (d. 2023)
- John Gould, British songwriter and composer for musical theater, born in Newquay, England
About July 1, 1940
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 9 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
