Historical Events
British Golf Open
British Open Men's Golf, Royal Liverpool GC: 44-year-old Argentine Robert De Vicenzo wins his only major championship, 2 strokes clear of defending champion Jack Nicklaus
- LA Wolves beat Washington Whips 6-5 in OT to be United Soccer Association champions
Sweet Charity
Neil Simon, Cy Coleman, and Dorothy Fields' musical "Sweet Charity", starring Gwen Verdon, and directed by Bob Fosse, closes at the Palace Theater, NYC, after 608 performances; wins a Tony Award for choreography
- USSR performs 23-kilo ton nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk, USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Adam Savage, American film special effects designer and television personality (MythBusters0, born in New York City
- Carnell Lake, American football strong safety (First-team All-Pro 1997; 5 × Pro Bowl; Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Salt Lake City, Utah
About July 15, 1967
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Windy - The Association
#1 Song: All You Need Is Love - The Beatles
