Historical Events
- 7th San Diego Comic-Con International opens at El Cortez Hotel
- Murtala Mohammed overthrows General Gowon to become Nigerian Head of State
- Simon Gray's "Otherwise Engaged" premieres in London
- US Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa disappears in suburban Detroit; Hoffa legally declared dead in 1982
Famous Birthdays
- Annie Parisse [Anne Marie Cancelmi], American actress (Law & Order, As the World Turns), born in Anchorage, Alaska
- Graham Nicholls, English artist, born in London, United Kingdom
- Tifini Hale, American pop singer (Party - "Rodeo"; "That's Why"), born in Palm Springs, California (d. 2021)
About July 30, 1975
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: One Of These Nights - Eagles
#1 Song: Give A Little Love - Bay City Rollers
