Historical Events
- Biggest MLB crowd in 7 years, 73,096 watch Indians beat NY Yankees, 7-0 at Cleveland Stadium
Famous Birthdays
- Asha Srinivasan, Indian-American composer and educator, born in Logan, Utah
- Harbhajan Singh, Indian cricket spin bowler (103 Tests, 417 wickets, BB 8/84; Punjab, Surrey CCC, Mumbai Indians, Essex CCC, Chennai SKs, Kolkata KRs), born in Jalandhar, India
Olivia Munn (43 years old)
American actress (The Newsroom: X-Men: Apocalypse), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Roland Schoeman, South African swimmer (Olympic gold 4x100m freestyle relay 2004; 3 x World C'ship gold), born in Pretoria, South Africa
Famous Deaths
- James "Buster" Bennett, American blues saxophonist and blues shouter, dies at 66
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About July 3, 1980
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 9 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Coming Up (Live At Glasgow) - Paul McCartney And Wings
- #1 Song: Crying - Don Mclean