Historical Events
- 26th Curtis Cup: US wins 14-4
- 28th Tennis Fed Cup: USA beats USSR in Atlanta Georgia (2-1)
- Boston Red Sox set major league record with 12 doubles in a game
Federation Cup
Federation Cup Women's Tennis, Norcross, Georgia: US retains title with 2-1 victory over Soviet Union; Gigi Fernández & Zina Garrison-Jackson clinch final with 6-4, 6-3 win against Larisa Neiland & Natasha Zvereva
LPGA Championship
LPGA Championship Women's Golf, Bethesda CC: Beth Daniel wins her only major title by 1 stroke from fellow American Rosie Jones
- South Africa Communist Party begins 1st legal conference
Famous Birthdays
- Shin Se-kyung, South Korean actress (Deep Rooted Tree), born in Yangcheon, South Korea
Famous Deaths
- Bruno Kreisky, union chancellor Austria, dies
About July 29, 1990
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 2 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Vision Of Love - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Turtle Power - Partners In Kryme
