Historical Events
- Teamsters President and US union leader Jimmy Hoffa convicted of fraud and conspiracy
- Train from Povoa de Varzin, Portugal derails near Oporto, 94 die
Famous Birthdays
- Anne Provoost, Belgian author (In the Shadow of the Ark), born in Poperinge, Belgium
- Danny Woodburn, American actor and comedian, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Ralf Metzenmacher, German painter and designer, born in Aachen, Germany
Sandra Bullock (59 years old)
American actress (Speed, The Blind Side), born in Washington, D.C.
Famous Deaths
- Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe, British politician, naval officer and auto racer (1931 Le Mans), dies at 80
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About July 26, 1964
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles
