July – Wishing you all the best on your special day!

by | Jul 23, 2021 | Famous Authors, July, Ruth A. Casie | 0 comments

 

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

https://www.ducksters.com/history/decemberinhistory.php

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