The 182nd day of the year, the 183rd in a leap year
Born on 1 July
Every 1 July birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Cancer, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- CancerWater, cardinal, ruled by the Moon.
- Birthstone
- RubyThe same as on the 1912 list.
- Birth flower
- Larkspur, Water lilyUsually taken today to mean an open heart and purity.
- Most common weekdays
- Friday and Wednesday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 1 July in any year.
Which weekday 1 July falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 1 July falls on every day of the week: Friday 16, Wednesday 16, Thursday 15, Saturday 15, Sunday 15, Tuesday 15, Monday 15.
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How common a birthday 1 July is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,857 babies were born on 1 July in each year of the twenty, making it the 75th most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 1 July
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz | 1646–1716 | German mathematician and philosopher |
| Diana, Princess of Wales | 1961–1997 | member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales |
| George Sand | 1804–1876 | French novelist and memoirist |
| Pamela Anderson | 1967– | Canadian actress and model |
| Olivia de Havilland | 1916–2020 | British actress |
| Georg Christoph Lichtenberg | 1742–1799 | German scientist and satirist |
| Liv Tyler | 1977– | American actress |
| Ignaz Semmelweis | 1818–1865 | Hungarian physician, early pioneer of antiseptic procedures |
| Sydney Pollack | 1934–2008 | American film director, producer and actor |
| Carl Lewis | 1961– | US track & field athlete |
| Ruud van Nistelrooy | 1976– | Dutch association football player and coach |
| William Wyler | 1902–1981 | Swiss-German-American director and producer |
| Charles Laughton | 1899–1962 | British-American actor |
| Léa Seydoux | 1985– | French actress |
| Lucas Vázquez | 1991– | Spanish association football player |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 1989– | Australian racing driver |
| Dan Aykroyd | 1952– | Canadian-American actor |
| Patrick Kluivert | 1976– | Dutch football manager |
Died on 1 July
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Marlon Brando | 1924–2004 | American actor |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | 1811–1896 | American abolitionist and author |
| Louis-Ferdinand Céline | 1894–1961 | French writer |
| Juan Perón | 1895–1974 | president of Argentina (1946–55, 1973–74) |
| Lawrence Bragg | 1890–1971 | Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer |
| Buckminster Fuller | 1895–1983 | American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist |
| Ismail Kadare | 1936–2024 | Albanian writer |
| Erik Satie | 1866–1925 | French composer and pianist |
| Mahmud II | 1785–1839 | 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1808–1839) |
| Robert Mitchum | 1917–1997 | American actor |
| Nikolay Basov | 1922–2001 | Soviet physicist |
| Ahmed III | 1673–1736 | 23rd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire |
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