Historical Events
- Major Walter Copton Wingfield patents a portable tennis court
Famous Birthdays
- August Stramm, German poet and playwright, born in Cathedrals (d. 1915)
- James Shaver Woodsworth, Canadian politician (d. 1942)
About July 29, 1874
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 149 years, 9 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo