Historical Events
- 20th Tennis Fed Cup: USA beats Germany in Santa Clara USA (3-0)
Tour de France
69th Tour de France won by Bernard Hinault of France
- France performs nuclear Test
US Women's Golf Open
US Open Women's Golf, Del Paso CC: Janet Anderson shoots final round 68 (−4) to claim her only LPGA Tour win, 6 strokes ahead of Beth Daniel, Donna White, JoAnne Carner and Sandra Haynie
- Zail Singh is sworn in as the seventh President of India
Famous Birthdays
- Brad Renfro, American actor (The Client), born in Knoxville, Tennessee (d. 2008)
- Monde Zondeki, South African cricketer, born in King William's Town, Cape Province
Famous Deaths
- Beene Dubbelboer, Dutch writer (Turfgasgenerator), dies at 76
- Hal Foster, Canadian-American cartoonist (Prince Valiant) (b. 1892)
About July 25, 1982
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 2 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor
#1 Song: Fame - Irene Cara