Historical Events
Baseball Record
Boston Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens (14-0) suffers his 1st loss (4-2 v Toronto), one win short of AL record for consecutive wins to start season
Event of Interest
General strike against Pinochet regime in Chile
- US Supreme Court upholds affirmative action in 2 rulings
Famous Birthdays
Lindsay Lohan (37 years old)
American actress (Another World; Freaky Friday; Mean Girls), born in New York City
Famous Deaths
- Peanuts Lowrey, American baseball player, dies at 68
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About July 2, 1986
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 9 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) - Billy Ocean
#1 Song: The Edge Of Heaven/Where Did Your Heart Go - Wham!
