July 15th Birthdays

July 15th is the 196th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. On this day, during the First Crusade, the City of Jerusalem is plundered by Christian forces and 18 Nobel laureates sign the Mainau Declaration against nuclear weapons, which is later co-signed by 34 more. Famous birthdays include Arianna Huffington, Forest Whitaker, and Diane Kruger. Today is National Pet Fire Safety Day and National Give Something Away Day.