Historical Events
Event of Interest
Brendan Behan's "Quare Fellow" premieres in London
- Dodgers lose to the Reds, 2-1, playing in Jersey City's Roosevelt Stadium
- PGA Championship Men's Golf, Blue Hill CC: Masters champion Jack Burke Jr. wins his second major championship of the season, 3 & 2 over Ted Kroll
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Crist, American politician (Governor of Florida 2007-2011), born in Altoona, Pennsylvania
About July 24, 1956
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 9 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Why Do Fools Fall In Love - Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon
