July 2 1911 Victor Potamkin, famous Cadillac and Chevrolet dealer in New York, was born
July 2 1912 William L. Mitchell was born
July 2 1937 Richard Petty is born
July 2 1964 Edward Glenn "Fireball" Roberts Jr. died (during the race World 600 in Charlotte)
July 2 2019 death of Lee Iacocca