Historical Events
- Argentine government falls
- Art Wall Jr. at 51 years, 7 months, 10 days becomes the second oldest to win a PGA Tour event, beating Gary McCord by 1 at the Greater Milwaukee Open (oldest Sam Snead)
- Comoros declare independence from France (most of them)
Music History
Dmitri Shostakovich completes Sonate for alto, opus 147
Famous Birthdays
50 Cent (48 years old)
American rapper and businessman, born in Queens, New York
- Amir-Abbas Fakhravar, Iranian journalist and activist (Annie Taylor Award), born in Tehran, Iran
- Sebastián Rulli, Argentine actor (Rubi), born in Buenos Aires
Famous Deaths
- Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS (Mussolini/Ardennen), dies
- Ruffian, American racehorse (b. 1972)
Died in 1975 1975 Highlights
About July 6, 1975
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille
#1 Song: Tears On My Pillow - Johnny Nash
