Historical Events
- Peru adopts constitution, Fernando Belaúnde Terry becomes president
Famous Birthdays
- Stephen Christian, American singer (Anberlin), born in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Famous Deaths
- Cecil Burleigh, American violinist, composer (Sonnets of Autumn; Boyhood Recollections), and educator (University of Wisconsin, 1921-55), dies at 95
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About July 28, 1980
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 43 years and 9 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Magic - Olivia Newton-John
- #1 Song: Use It Up And Wear It Out - Odyssey