Historical Events
- 22nd Tennis Fed Cup: Czech beats Australia in Sao Paulo Brazil (2-1)
- 71st Tour de France won by Laurent Fignon of France
British Golf Open
British Open Men's Golf, St Andrews: Seve Ballesteros of Spain wins his 2nd of 3 Open titles by 2 shots from Bernhard Langer & Tom Watson

Seve Ballesteros

Bernhard Langer

Tom Watson
Famous Birthdays
- Stewart Downing, English footballer (Middlesborough), born in Middlesborough, England