Famous Birthdays
- John Gilbert [Pringle], American silent film screenwriter, director (Love's Penalty), and actor, known as "The Great Lover" (The Merry Widow The Big Parade; Flesh and the Devil), born in Logan, Utah (d. 1936)
- Karl Plagge, German officer and Nazi Party member who during World War II used his position as a staff officer in the German Army to employ and protect some 1,240 Jews, born in Darmstadt, Germany (d. 1957)
Legs Diamond (1897-1931)
American gangster and bootlegger during the Prohibition era, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director, born in Nutley, New Jersey (d. 1987)
About July 10, 1897
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 127 years and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
