“Born Today”
- Scout Willis (24)
- Brooke Candy (26)
- Julianne Hough (27)
- Gisele Bundchen (35)
- Elliot Yamin (37)
- Erica Hill (39)
- Judy Greer (40)
- Simon Rex (41)
- Omar Epps (42)
- Vitamin C (43)
- Sandra Oh (44)
- Josh Holloway (46)
- Chris Cornell (51)
- Terri Irwin (51)
- Donna Dixon (58)
- Dwayne Wayans (59)
- Carlos Santana (68)
- Diana Rigg (77)
- Kim Carnes (71)
- Sleepy LaBeef (80)
- Sally Ann Howes (85)
- Natalie Wood (RIP)
- Billy Mays (RIP)
“Died Today”
- James Doohan (Born: March 3, 1920 / Died: July 20, 2005)
- Bruce Lee (Born: November 27, 1940 / Died: July 20, 1973 )
- Tammy Messner (Born: March 7, 1942 / Died : July 20, 2007)
“Movies”
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“Music”
- 1940 – “Billboard” magazine published its first listing of best-selling singles. Ten songs were on the list.
- 1965 – Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone” was released.
- 1963 – Jan and Dean started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Surf City’.
- 1968 – Cream started a four-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with ‘Wheels Of Fire’.
- 1968 – Hugh Masekela started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Grazing In The Grass.’
- 1990 – Madonna played the first of three sold out nights at Wembley Stadium, London, England, on her 57-date Blond Ambition World Tour.
- 1991 – EMF went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Unbelievable’ it spent 14 weeks on the chart before reaching the top.
- 1996 – Gary Barlow scored his first UK No.1 single with ‘Forever Love’.
“TV/Radio”
- 1935 – NBC radio debuted “G-men.”
- 1950 – “Arthur Murray Party” premieres on ABC TV (later DuMont, CBS, NBC).
- 1968 – Jane Asher announced on the national British TV show, Dee Time, that her engagement to Paul McCartney was off.
- 1971 – The Carpenters show ‘Make Your Own Kind Of Music’, started a six week run on NBC-TV.
“Other Important Events…”
- 1944 – U.S. President Roosevelt was nominated for an unprecedented fourth term of office at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
(biography.com) - 1969 – Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr. became the first men to walk on the moon.
(pics-about-space.com) - 1976 – America’s Viking I robot spacecraft made a successful landing on Mars.