Historical Events
- Tour de France: Inaugural race begins in Montgeron, a south-eastern suburb of Paris
Famous Birthdays
Amy Johnson (1903-1941)
British pilot, first female pilot to fly alone Britain to Australia, born in Kingston upon Hull, England
- Beatrix Lehmann, British actress (Candles at Nine, Staircase), born in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, England (d. 1979)
About July 1, 1903
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
