Historical Events
- Katherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful"
Famous Birthdays
- Eric Marx, South African cricket all-rounder (3 Tests, 3 wickets; 240 on FC debut for Transvaal), born in Johannesburg, South Africa (d. 1974)
- Irving Caesar, American lyricist and theater composer ("Tea for Two"; "Just A Gigilo"; "Sometimes I'm Happy"; "Animal Crackers In My Soup"), born in New York City (d. 1996) [1]
- Massimo Campigli, Italian painter and illustrator, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1971)
About July 4, 1895
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 129 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
