Historical Events
- British warship HMS Amethyst escapes down Yangtze River, having been refused a safe passage by Chinese Communists after 3-month standoff
Famous Birthdays
- Joyce Jones, American soul singer (First Choice), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Richard "Duck" Baker, American acoustic guitarist, born in Washington, D.C.
About July 30, 1949
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 8 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Leo
