Historical Events
- 69 die when packed bus strikes heavy truck in Belem, Brazil
Famous Birthdays
Alexis Tsipras (48 years old)
Greek politician (Greek President 2015), born in Athens, Greece
- Hannah Waddingham, British actress (Ted Lasso; Game of Thrones, 2015-16), and musical theater singer, born in London, England
- Justin Lee Collins, British radio host, actor and comedian, born in Southmead, Bristol
Famous Deaths
- Jack Ellis, Australian cricketer (Victorian WK, Ashes tourist 1926), dies
- Truman Bradley, American TV host (Science Fiction Theater), dies at 69
1974 Highlights
About July 28, 1974
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 7 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: ANNIE's SONG - John Denver
#1 Song: Rock Your Baby - George Mccrae
