Famous Birthdays
- Andrzej Koszewski, Polish choral and orchestral composer, and musicologist, born in Poznań, Poland (d. 2015)
Blake Edwards (1922-2010)
American writer and director (10, SOB, Breakfast at Tiffany's), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Frank Price, CEO (British Waterways Board), born in Birmingham (d. 2017)
Hoyt Wilhelm (1922-2002)
American Baseball HOF pitcher (8 × MLB All-Star; World Series 1954 NY Giants; no-hitter 1958 Baltimore Orioles; Chicago WS), born in Huntersville, North Carolina
- Jason Robards, American actor (A Thousand Clowns, Any Wednesday), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2000)
About July 26, 1922
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 9 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo