Historical Events
- 1st rocket attains 100 mi (167 km) altitude, White Sands, New Mexico
Famous Birthdays
- Jeffrey Hammond-Hammond, English rock bassist (Jethro Tull), born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England
- Neil Bonnett, American race car driver, born in Hueytown, Alabama (d. 1994)
1946 Highlights
About July 30, 1946
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 76 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
