Historical Events
- "Baby" closes at Barrymore Theater NYC after 241 performances
- The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA
US Senior Golf Open
US Senior Open Men's Golf, Oak Hill CC: Miller Barber wins by 2 strokes from Arnold Palmer for his second Senior Open title

Arnold Palmer
Famous Birthdays
- Donald Thomas, Bahamian high jumper (World Championship gold 2007), born in Freeport, Bahamas
Famous Deaths
- Moshé Feldenkrais, Ukrainian-Israeli engineer and physicist (founder of the Feldenkrais method), dies at 80
1984 Highlights
About July 1, 1984
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 6 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Holidays: Canada Day (Canada)
Generation Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer