Historical Events
- AM radio station WOWO, Indiana's transmitter burns down
Famous Birthdays
Al Davis (1929-2011)
American businessman and NFL executive (owner Oakland Raiders), born in Brockton, Massachusetts
- Chuck Tanner, American baseball manager (World Series 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates; Chicago WS, Oakland A's, Atlanta Braves), born in New Castle, Pennsylvania (d. 2011)
- Peter Angelos, American lawyer and baseball executive (majority owner of the Baltimore Orioles, 1993-2024), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 2024) [1]
Famous Deaths
- Otto Taubmann, German composer, dies at 70
Died in 1929 1929 Highlights
About July 4, 1929
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer