births
August 1, 1949
Bettina Arndt, Australian writer and commentator
Bettina Arndt
Bettina Mary Arndt is an Australian writer and commentator who specialises in sex and gender issues. Starting as a sex therapist, she established her career in the 1970s publishing and broadcasting as well as writing several books. In the last two decades she has abandoned feminism and attracted controversy with her social commentary and her views on sexual abuse, domestic violence and men's rights advocacy.
August 1
August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 152 days remain until the end of the year.