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Legend: BTD – Born Today OTD – On This Day
| Date | Artist/Group | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTD Jul1,1867 | Canada | #BTD Jul1,1867 #Canada celebrating the enactment of the British North America Act #BNA (now called the Constitution act) - Originally #DominionDay now @Canada day |  |
| BTD Jul1,1915 | Willie Dixon | #BTD Jul1,1915 #WillieDixon (William Dixon) RIP singer, songwriter, arranger, record producer; recognized as one of the most influential persons in shaping Chicago blues sound. Dixon wrote or co-wrote over 500 songs. 1994 inducted in @rockhall of Fame category Early influences |  |
| BTD Jul1,1916 | Olivia de Havilland | #BTD Jul1,1916 #OliviadeHavilland actress played Melanie Hamilton in "Gone With The Wind" and appeared in 49 feature films; 8 movie roles opposite #ErrolFlynn |  |
| BTD Jul1,1928 | BobbyDay | #BTD Jul1,1928 #BobbyDay (Robert Byrd) RIP songwriter, record producer, singer 3 hits in 1958 US #2 & R&B #1 "Rockin' Robin"; R&B #1 "Over and Over" (1965 made popular by The Dave Clark Five) and US #11 & R&B #5 "Buzz-Buzz-Buzz" Also the original "Bob" in the duo Bob & Earl |  |
| BTD Jul1,1934 | Jamie Farr | #BTD Jul1,1934 #JamieFarr (Jameel Farah) actor, best known for playing Corporal Maxwell Q. Klinger on the TV series #MASH. 1st film role 1955 in "Blackboard Jungle" as a fruit vendor in Kismet |  |
| BTD Jul1,1934 | Sydney Pollack | #BTD Jul1,1934 #SydneyPollack RIP director, producer, actor films such as "The Way We Were", "Three Days of the Condor" and #Tootsie |  |
| BTD Jul1,1939 | Delaney Bramlet | #BTD Jul1,1939 #DelaneyBramlet RIP singer, songwriter, musician Delaney & Bonnie 1971 US #13 single "Never Ending Song Of Love" |  |
| BTD Jul1,1945 | Debbie Harry | #BTD Jul1,1945 #DebbieHarry (Angela Tremble) singer #Stilettoes 1974 Later members of this band would form Angel and the Snake then rename band to #Blondie |  |
| BTD Jul1,1945 | Debbie Harry | #BTD Jul1,1945 #DebbieHarry (Angela Tremble) singer 1974 #Stilettoes and lead singer #Blondie @BlondieOfficial 5 UK #1 singles such as 1979 UK & US #1 "Heart Of Glass" and 1978 world-wide #1 album "Parallel Lines" and solo career 1987 US Dance #1 "In Love with Love" |  |
| BTD Jul1,1946 | June Monteiro | #BTD Jul1,1946 #JuneMonteiro singer The #Toys 1965 US #2 & UK #5 "A Lover's Concerto" and 1966 US #18 & UK #36 "Attack!" |  |
| BTD Jul1,1948 | John Ford | #BTD Jul1,1948 #JohnFord singer, songwriter The #Strawbs 1973 UK #2 "Part Of The Union" and has toured & played with musicians such as #Santana, #JimiHendrix, #RitchieBlackmore, The #Eagles, #FrankZappa, #MarcBolan and more |  |
| BTD Jul1,1951 | Fred Schneider III | #BTD Jul1,1951 #FredSchneider III songwriter, arranger, founding member of The #B52s @TheB52s 1978 CAN #1 & UK #37 "Rock Lobster", 1989 US #3 & UK #2 "Love Shack", 1990 US #3 & UK #17 "Roam", +3 US Top40 singles #HBday @FredSchneider3 |  |
| BTD Jul1,1952 | Leon Chancler | #BTD Jul1,1952 #LeonChancler "Ndugu" RIP world-renowned pop, funk, Jazz drummer on many hit records. Worked with @herbiehancock @milesdavis @LionelRichie & more |  |
| BTD Jul1,1952 | Dan Aykroyd | #BTD Jul1,1952 #Canadian #DanAykroyd #BluesBrothers 1978 US #1 Album "Briefcase Full of Blues" & #SaturdayNightLive from 1975-1980 & many movies such as #Ghostbusters #HBday @dan_aykroyd |  |
| BTD Jul1,1956 | Alan Ruck | #BTD Jul1,1956 #AlanRuck actor played sleazy Stuart Bondek in the TV series #SpinCity and Cameron Frye in #FerrisBuellers Day Off |  |
| OTD Jul1,1903 | Tour de France | #OTD Jul1,1903 First Tour de France cycling race takes place @LeTour |  |
| OTD Jul1,1944 | Bing Crosby | #OTD Jul1,1944 #BingCrosby with John Scott Trotter & his Orchestra is at #1 on the US Top40 Singles chart with "I'll Be Seeing You" |  |
| OTD Jul1,1956 | Elvis Presley | #OTD Jul1,1956 On the #SteveAllen Show #ElvisPresley is told not to dance & sang to real basset #HoundDog |  |
| OTD Jul1,1962 | Gene Vincent, Beatles | #OTD Jul1,1962 #GeneVincent plus an up and coming local group called The #Beatles appear at The Cavern Club, Liverpool @cavernliverpool |  |
| OTD Jul1,1963 | Beatles | #OTD Jul1,1963 The #Beatles are at Abbey Road in London recording the single "She Loves You" |  |
| OTD Jul1,1963 | Beatles | #OTD Jul1,1963 The #Beatles record "She Loves You" At @emimusic Studios in London. It would become The #Beatles 1st million-selling single. |  |
| OTD Jul1,1965 | Beatles | #OTD Jul1,1965 The #Beatles arrive in Spain |  |
| OTD Jul1,1967 | Beatles | #OTD Jul1,1967 The #Beatles start a 15wk run at #1 on the US album chart with "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" Their 10th US #1 album |  |
| OTD Jul1,1967 | Association | #OTD Jul1,1967 The #Association start a 4wk run at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Windy" Great Song. First song I ever played while in a band. |  |
| OTD Jul1,1968 | Band | #OTD Jul1,1968 The #Band releases their debut album "Music From Big Pink" Cover painting by #BobDylan. The group formed in #Toronto, Ontario #Canada |  |
| OTD Jul1,1969 | Sam Phillips | #OTD Jul1,1969 #SamPhillips, the man who 1st recorded #ElvisPresley, sells Sun Records to #ShelbySingleton. |  |
| OTD Jul1,1969 | Roy Lewis & Vic Lewis | #OTD Jul1,1969 #RoyLewis & #VicLewis present "Pop Proms" at London's @RoyalAlbertHall with #AmenCorner, #Marmalade, #BobKerr's Whoopee Band, The #Web & Special guests The #Equals |  |
| OTD Jul1,1972 | Neil Diamond | #OTD Jul1,1972 #NeilDiamond is at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Song Sung Blue" His 2nd US #1 single. @NeilDiamond |  |
| OTD Jul1,1978 | Andy Gibb | #OTD Jul1,1978 #AndyGibb is still at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Shadow Dancing" for the 3rd week of a 7wk run at #1 |  |
| OTD Jul1,1979 | Sony | #OTD Jul1,1979 #Sony introduces the #Walkman a portable audio cassette/tape player (for those that might not know). Watch 1983 @Sony Commercial==> youtu.be/7lipckhgG5g |  |
| OTD Jul1,1989 | Milli Vanilli | #OTD Jul1,1989 #MilliVanilli is at #1 on the @billboard Hot100 Singles Chart with "Baby Don’t Forget My Number" |  |
| OTD Jul1,2020 | Beatles 14th Album | #OTD Jul1,2020 The #Beatles 14th album. #JohnLennon once said if #Beatles fans wanted another LP just grab songs from each of us. #MarkLewisohn Sep8,1969 tape proposes a new formula for their next album. John, Paul & George 4 and Ringo 2 songs. Here is my 14th #Beatles Album. |  |