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[edit] Births
- 10 BC - Claudius, Roman Emperor (d. 54)
- 1744 - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French scientist (d. 1829)
- 1779 - Francis Scott Key, American lawyer and lyricist (d. 1843)
- 1819 - Herman Melville, American writer (d. 1891)
- 1930 - Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist (d. 2002)
- 1932 - Meir Kahane, American orthodox rabbi and founder of the Jewish Defense League (d. 1990)
- 1956 - Tom Leykis, American radio personality
- 1960 - Richard Roeper, American newspaper columnist and film critic
- 1981 - M. Shadows, American musician (Avenged Sevenfold)
- 1981 - Ashley Parker Angel, American musician, formerly of (O-Town)
- 1984 - Bastian Schweinsteiger, (pictured) German footballer
[edit] Deaths
Recent days: July 31 – July 30 – July 29
