Historical Events
- 120°F (49°C), Tishmoningo, Oklahoma (state record)
- Otto Skorzeny's commando group arrives in Rome
Famous Birthdays
Mick Jagger (80 years old)
English rock vocalist, songwriter (Rolling Stones - "Let's Spend the Night Together"; "Sympathy For The Devil"), actor (Performance), and knight, born in Dartford, Kent
- Peter Hyams, American film director (2010, Capricorn 1, Relic, Timecop), born in New York City
- Roger Smalley, British-Australian pianist, conductor, and composer (Gloria Tibi Trinitas), born in Swinton, Lancashire, England (d. 2015)
About July 26, 1943
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
