As promised, on the 23rd
of every month I will post a list of literary author birthdays. I came across
the list on Book Lover Gifts website. Feel
free to add your favorite authors special day. Put it in the comments section,
just wait for their birth month.
- 21 July 1899 – Ernest
Hemingway, author of A Farewell to Arms - 28 July 1866 – Beatrix
Potter, author of Peter Rabbit - 30 July 1818 – Emily Bronte,
author of Wuthering Heights - 31 July 1965 – J K Rowling,
author of Harry Potter
July Facts:
- July is the warmest month in
the Northern Hemisphere. - Sometimes the long, hot days of
July are called the “dog days of summer.” - The ruby, July’s birthstone
is associated with contentment, love, passion and integrity. - Originally call Quintillis on
the Roman calendar, the name was changed to honor Julius Caesar who was born
July 12. - Folklore: As July, so next
January.
See you next month!
Sources:
http://projectbritain.com/year/march.htm
https://www.almanac.com/content/month-january-holidays-facts-folklore
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