Historical Events
- 57th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 3-2 at Astrodome, Houston, Texas
Sports History
All star MVP: Roger Clemens (Boston Red Sox)
Famous Birthdays
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen, American actor (Watchmen), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
Famous Deaths
- Benny Rubin, American actor and comedian (Benny Rubin Show), dies at 87
- Billy Haughton, American harness driver and trainer (Hambletonian x 4; Little Brown Jug x 5; Messenger Stakes x 7), dies from head injuries in fall at Yonkers Raceway at 62
- Florence Halop, American actress (Night Court, 1985-86 -"Florence"; St Elsewhere, 1984-85), dies of lung cancer at 63
About July 15, 1986
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 10 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Invisible Touch - Genesis
#1 Song: Papa Don't Preach - Madonna