Historical Events
Once Upon A Mattress
Mary Rodgers & Marshall Barer's musical "Once Upon A Mattress", starring Carol Burnett and directed by George Abbott, closes at St. James Theater, NYC, after 470 performances
Wimbledon Women's Tennis
Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Defending champion Maria Bueno of Brazil beats South African Sandra Reynolds 8–6, 6–0
Famous Birthdays
- Julia Montgomery, American actress (One Life to Live, Revenge of the Nerds), born in Kansas City, Missouri
- Terry Rossio, American screenwriter
About July 2, 1960
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 9 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Everybody's Somebody's Fool - Connie Francis
#1 Song: Good Timin' - Jimmy Jones
