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Who was born on July 7

160 notable people were born on July 7. If it is your birthday too, you are in good company.

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Arnold Horween — American football player and coach, born on July 7 1898.

George Cukor — American film director and producer, born on July 7 1899.

Maria Bard — German actress, born on July 7 1900.

Sam Katzman — American film producer and director, born on July 7 1901.

Eiji Tsuburaya — Japanese special effects director, born on July 7 1901.

Ted Radcliffe — American baseball player, born on July 7 1902.

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Who was born on July 7?

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on July 7, including Arnold Horween, George Cukor, Maria Bard. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

What happened on July 7?

61 documented historical events happened on July 7, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Joan of Arc was declared innocent of heresy in a retrial twenty-five years after her death. On the same day, in another year: Anglo-Scottish Wars: A dispute between Sir John Forster and Sir John Carmichael led to a Scottish raid on Northumberland, England, in which 27 men were killed. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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