Historical Events
- 36-hr kidnap of 26 school children and their bus driver in California
Famous Birthdays
- Diane Kruger, German actress and former fashion model
- Jim Jones, African Puerto Rican American rapper
- Steve Cunningham, American boxer (IBF cruiserweight title 2007-08, 10-11), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Famous Deaths
- Paul William Gallico, writer, dies at 78
1976 Highlights
About July 15, 1976
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band
#1 Song: The Roussos Phenomenon Ep - Demis Roussos
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