Historical Events
- House Judiciary Committee votes on 3rd & last charge of "high crimes & misdemeanors" to impeach President Nixon in the Watergate cover-up
Famous Birthdays
Hilary Swank (49 years old)
American actress (Boys Don't Cry, Million Dollar Baby), born in Lincoln, Nebraska
- Jason Robinson, English dual-code rugby player, born in Leeds, United Kingdom
- Radostin Kishishev, Bulgarian footballer, born in Burgas, Bulgaria
Famous Deaths
- Lev Knipper, Russian-Soviet composer (Poem of the Komsomol Fighter; Tales of a Plaster God), and secret agent, dies at 75
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About July 30, 1974
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 8 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: ANNIE's SONG - John Denver
- #1 Song: Rock Your Baby - George Mccrae