Alicia Patterson, American publisher, co-founded Newsday (born 1906)

Alicia Patterson was an American journalist, the founder and editor of Newsday. With Neysa McMein, she created the Deathless Deer comic strip in 1943.

Newsday is a daily newspaper in the United States primarily serving Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island, New York, although it is also sold throughout the New York metropolitan area. The slogan of the newspaper is "Newsday, Your Eye on LI", and formerly it was "Newsday, the Long Island Newspaper". The newspaper's headquarters are located in Melville, New York.

July 2 is the 183rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 182 days remain until the end of the year.