Historical Events
The Watchtower
Charles Taze Russell publishes the first edition of the illustrated religious magazine "The Watchtower"
- Ex-khedive Ismael Pasha sails from Alexandria to Naples
Famous Birthdays
- Leon Jouhaux, French socialist and co-founder UN's ILO (Nobel 1951), born in Paris (d. 1954)
About July 1, 1879
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 144 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
