Famous Birthdays
- Allison Mack, American actress (Smallville), and cult member (NXIVM), born in Preetz, West Germany
- Janez Aljančič, Slovenian footballer, born in Ljubljana
- Jônatas Domingos, Brazilian footballer, born in Fortaleza, Brazil
Famous Weddings
- British "Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor (21) weds hair stylist and photographer Tracy Wilson in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Cor Kieboom, Dutch president of Feyenoord football club, dies at 81
- Harold Sakata [Toshiyuki], American actor (Gold Finger, Dimension 5), dies of liver cancer at 62
- Richard Gale, English general and airborne commander (Normandy), dies at 86
Vladimir Zworykin (1888-1982)
Russian-American inventor who developed the cathode ray tube for television, dies at 94 [1]
Died in 1982 1982 Highlights
About July 29, 1982
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 8 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor
- #1 Song: Fame - Irene Cara