Historical Events
- 2nd impeachment vote against Nixon by House Judiciary Committee
- Episcopal Church ordains female priests
- France performs nuclear Test at Mururoa atoll
Baseball Record
MLB St Louis Cardinals Lou Brock steals his 700th base
Famous Birthdays
- Josh Radnor, American actor (How I Met Your Mother), born in Columbus, Ohio
Famous Deaths
Cass Elliot (1941-1974)
American pop vocalist (Mamas & The Papas - "California Dreaming"; "Monday, Monday"; solo - "Dream A little Dream Of Me"; "Make Your Own Kind of Music"), dies of a heart attack in London at 32
- Erich Kästner, German author (b. 1899)
Died in 1974 1974 Highlights
About July 29, 1974
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 8 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: ANNIE's SONG - John Denver
- #1 Song: Rock Your Baby - George Mccrae