Famous Birthdays
- Franka Potente, German actress
- Viktoria Tolstoy [Louise Viktoria Kjellberg], Swedish jazz singer ("Meet Me at the Movies"), born in Sigtuna Municipality, Sweden
Famous Deaths
- Edna Lewis Thomas, American actress (A Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 88
- Lili Darvas, Hungarian actress (Szerelem, Cimmaron), dies at 68
- Mary Forbes [Ethel Young], British-American stage and screen character actress (Terror by Night; The Picture of Dorian Gray), dies at 91
- Wayne L Morse, (Sen-D-Oregon), dies at 73
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About July 22, 1974
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 9 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: ANNIE's SONG - John Denver
- #1 Song: Rock Your Baby - George Mccrae