Historical Events
- 1st Buddhist temple in US forms, Los Angeles
Famous Birthdays
- Dorothy Fields, American lyricist ("I'm In The Mood For Love"; "The Way You Look Tonight"), born in Allenhurst, New Jersey (d. 1974)
- Rudolf Arnheim, German-born author (d. 2007)
Famous Deaths
Anton Chekhov (1860-1904)
Russian author and playwright (Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya), dies of tuberculosis at 44
1904 Highlights
About July 15, 1904
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 118 years, 10 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer