Date
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Event
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July, 1 |
1916 Dwight Eisenhower marries Mary `Mamie' Geneva Doud in Denver, Colorado |
July, 2 |
1939 Syndicated columnist Ann Landers (21) weds business executive Julius Lederer |
July, 3 |
1951 Author Maya Angelou (23) weds Thomas J. Angelos |
July, 4 |
1970 Casey Kasem's "American Top 40" debuts on LA radio |
July, 5 |
1911 "Anne of Green Gables" author Lucy Maud Montgomery (36) weds Ewen MacDonald in Prince Edward Island, Canada |
July, 6 |
1953 "James Bond" actor Roger Moore (25) weds Welsh singer Dorothy Squires (38) in Jersey City |
July, 7 |
1970 Actress Shelley Duvall (21) weds Bernard Sampson |
July, 8 |
2010 "Inception", directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, premieres in London |
July, 9 |
1952 American educator, Presbyterian minister and TV host Fred Rogers (24) weds Sara Joanne Byrd |
July, 10 |
1926 Future Cuban President and dictator Fulgencio Batista (25) weds Elisa Godnez y Gmez (25) |
July, 11 |
2013 "Orange Is the New Black" premieres on Netflix starring Taylor Schilling, first series to be nominated for comedy and drama Emmy awards |
July, 12 |
1976 1st "Family Feud" game show debuts on ABC hosted by Richard Dawson |
July, 13 |
1949 Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Jones (30) weds "Rebecca" film producer David O. Selznick (47) in Beverly Hills, California |
July, 14 |
1930 1st Filipino President Emilio Aguinaldo (61) weds second wife Maria Agoncillo (51) at Barasoain Church in Malolos, Bulacan |
July, 15 |
1952 Gerald Lascelles, son of English Princess Mary, weds Angela Dowding |
July, 16 |
1960 American actress Vera Miles (30) weds American actor-director-screenwriter Keith Larsen (36); divorce in 1971 |
July, 17 |
1942 American movie actress Lana Turner (21) weds 2nd husband, American actor and restaurateur Steve Crane (annulled due to uncompleted divorce from prior marriage) |
July, 18 |
1938 Physicist and Nobel laureate John Bardeen (30) weds Jane Maxwell |
July, 19 |
1932 "Rebecca" author Daphne Du Maurier (25) weds commander of the I Airborne Corps Lt. Gen. Frederick Browning (35) |
July, 20 |
1975 "The Exorcist" writer William Peter Blatty (47) weds tennis player Linda Tuero (24) in Las Vegas |
July, 21 |
1904 Sinclair Oil founder Harry Ford Sinclair (28) weds Elizabeth Farrell |
July, 22 |
1850 American composer Stephen Foster (24) weds Jane Denny McDowell (20) at Trinity Episcopal Church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
July, 23 |
1966 Frank Sinatra's album "Strangers In The Night" hits #1 on the US charts, (Grammy for Record Of The Year and Best Male Vocal Performance) |
July, 24 |
1952 "High Noon", American Western film directed by Fred Zinnemann, starring Gary Cooper and Thomas Mitchell, is released |
July, 25 |
1839 British PM William Gladstone (29) weds Catherine Glynne (27) in England |
July, 26 |
1895 Physicist and chemist Maria Skodowska (27) weds physicist Pierre Curie (36) in Sceaux, France |
July, 27 |
1940 Bugs Bunny, Warner Bros. cartoon character created by Tex Avery, Bob Givens (Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series), first debuts in "Wild Hare" |
July, 28 |
1727 Philosopher Jonathan Edwards (23) weds Sarah Pierpont |
July, 29 |
1934 "Titanic" actress Gloria Stuart (24) weds screenwriter Arthur Sheekman (33) |
July, 30 |
1994 Hollywood's highest-paid screenwriter Joe Eszterhas (49) weds Naomi Baka (35) in Maui, Hawaii |
July, 31 |
1954 American television personality and songwriter Steve Allen (32) weds American actress Jayne Meadows (33) |