- Jul 1 Adelina Sotnikova, Russian figure skater (Olympic gold individual, 2014), born in Moscow, Russia
Dolly the Sheep (1996-2003)
Jul 5 first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell, born in Scotland
- Jul 11 Alessia Cara [Caracciolo], Canadian Juno and Grammy Award-winning pop singer-songwriter ("Here"; "How Far I'll Go"), born in Mississauga, Ontario
- Jul 20 Ben Simmons, Australian basketball point guard (2016 NBA Draft: #1 pick Philadelphia 76ers), born in Melbourne, Victoria
- Jul 23 David Dobrik, Slovakian YouTuber (The Vlog Squad), born in Košice, Slovakia
- Jul 23 Rachel G. Fox, American actress (Desperate Housewives), born in Laurenceville, Georgia
About July 1996
How Old? 26 years old
Generation: Millennial
Leap Year: Yes