“Born Today”
- Bindi Irwin (17)
- Daveigh Chase (25)
- Jay McGuiness (25)
- Mara Wilson (28)
- Lisa Hochstein (33)
- Elisabeth Moss (33)
- Anna Paquin (33)
- Summer Glau (34)
- Rose Byrne (36)
- Torrie Wilson (40)
- Jennifer Lopez (46)
- Kristin Chenoweth (47)
- Laura Leighton (47)
- Kadeem Hardison (50)
- Barry Bonds (51)
- Pam Tillis (58)
- Gus Van Zant (63)
- Lynda Carter (65) (Featured Above)
- Michael Richards (66)
- Robert Hays (69)
- Gallagher (69)
- Chris Sarandon (73)
- Dan Hedaya (75)
- Ruth Buzzi (79)
- John Aniston (82)
- Amelia Earheart (RIP)
- Zelda Fitzgerald (RIP)
“Died Today”
- Peter Sellers (Born: September 8, 1925 Died: July 24 1980)
- Sherman Hemsley (Born: February 1, 1938 / Died: July 24, 2012)
“Movies”
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- 1968 – Anzio
- 1971 – Godzilla vs. Hedorah (Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster) – (Japan)
- 1974 – Death Wish
- 1980 – The Earthling
- 1981 – Blow Out
- 1981 – Wolfen
- 1985 – The Black Cauldron
- 1987 – La Bamba
- 1987 – Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
- 1991 – The Doctor
- 1992 – Mistress
- 1992 – Mo’ Money
- 1992 – Mom and Dad Save the World
- 1998 – Billy’s Hollywood Screen Kiss
- 1998 – Disturbing Behavior
- 1998 – East Palace, West Palace
- 1998 – Mafia!
- 1998 – Saving Private Ryan
- 1998 – Western
“Music”
- 1956 – Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis ended their team.
- 1965 – The Byrds were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with their version of the Bob Dylan song ‘Mr Tambourine Man’.
- 1969 – Paul McCartney recorded a demo of his new song ‘Come and Get It’ at Abbey Road studios in London.
- 1971 – Paul Revere and the Raiders went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Indian Reservation’
- 1974 – George McCrae was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Rock Your Baby’.
- 1976 – The Manhattans started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Kiss And Say Goodbye’,
- 1976 – Hall & Oates’ “She’s Gone” was re-released.
- 1976 – Elton John scored his first UK number 1 single with ‘Don’t Go Breaking My Heart’ a duet with Kiki Dee.
- 1977 – Donna Summer was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with the Giorgio Moroder produced ‘I Feel Love’.
- 1982 – Survivor started a six week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Eye Of The Tiger’
- 1990 – Pantera released “Cowboys From Hell.”
- 1993 – U2 started a two-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with ‘Zooropa’
- 1993 – UB40 started a seven week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love.
“TV/RADIO TODAY”
- 1933 – The first broadcast of “The Romance of Helen Trent” was heard on radio.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUgcsjYjl2Y
- 1933 – U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his fourth “Fireside Chat.”
“Other Important Events…”
- 1948 – Soviet occupation forces in Germany blockaded West Berlin.
- 1969 – The Apollo 11 astronauts splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean.
- 1974 – The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President Nixon had to turn over subpoenaed White House tape recordings to the Watergate special prosecutor.
- 1978 – Billy Martin was fired for the first of three times as the manager of the New York Yankees baseball team.
- 1998 – Roy O. Disney received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
