Historical Events
British Golf Open
British Open Men's Golf, Royal Liverpool GC: 44 year old Argentine Robert De Vicenzo wins his only major championship, 2 strokes clear of defending champion Jack Nicklaus
- LA Wolves beat Washington Whips 6-5 in OT to be United Soccer Association champions
Musical Finale
Neil Simon, Cy Coleman, and Dorothy Fields' musical comedy "Sweet Charity" closes at Palace Theater, NYC, after 608 performances; wins a Tony Award for choreography
- USSR performs 23-kilo ton nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk, USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Adam Savage, American film special effects designer and television personality (MythBusters0, born in New York City
- Carnell Lake, American football strong safety (First-team All-Pro 1997; 5 × Pro Bowl; Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Salt Lake City, Utah
About July 15, 1967
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Windy - The Association
#1 Song: All You Need Is Love - The Beatles