8th July

LGBT people born 8th July:

1864 – F Holland Day – US Photographer – Died 12^th November 1933

1866 – Benedict Friedlander – German Sexologist / Sociologist / Physicist – Died 21^st June 1908

1906 – Philip Johnson – US Architect – Died 25^th January 2005

1928 – Mark Herron – US Actor – Died 13^th January 1996

1933 – Peter Orlovsky – US Poet – 30^th May 2010

1953 – Michelle Abdill – US Hate Crime Victim – Died 4^th December 1995

1958 – Andreas Carlgren – Swedish Politician

1963 – Jacques Martineau – French Director / Screenwriter

1968 – Thom Fitzgerald – US / Canadian Director

1970 – Sylvain Gaudreault – Canadian Politician

1976 – Iyari Limon – Mexican / US Actress

And those who died:

1991 – Gordon Stewart Anderson – Canadian Author – Born 1958

1994 – Dick Sargent – US Actor – Born 19^th April 1930

Events in LGBT history:

2010 – Europride in Warsaw, Poland [running until 18^th July 2010]

2010 – 28^th Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, California, USA [runs until 18^th July 2010]