Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/July 2
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< Portal:Biography | Selected anniversaries
[edit] Births
- 1925 - Patrice Lumumba, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (d. 1961)
- 1925 - Medgar Evers, American civil rights activist (d. 1963)
- 1929 - Imelda Marcos, First Lady of the Philippines
- 1937 - Richard Petty, American race car driver
- 1939 - Alexandros Panagoulis, Greek politician and poet.
- 1942 - Vicente Fox, (pictured) President of Mexico
- 1947 - Larry David, American television producer
- 1957 - Bret "Hitman" Hart, Canadian professional wrestler
- 1983 - Michelle Branch, American musician
- 1985 - Ashley Tisdale, American actress
- 1986 - Lindsay Lohan, American actress and musician
[edit] Deaths
- 1778 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher (b. 1712)
- 1937 - Amelia Earhart, American aviator (disappeared) (b. 1897)
- 1961 - Ernest Hemingway, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (suicide) (b. 1899)
