Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Kowalski, Australian swimmer (Olympics-bronze/silver-96), born in Singapore
- Éric Dazé, Canadian NHL left wing (Chicago Blackhawks; NHL All Star MVP 2002), born in Montreal, Quebec
- Erik Ohlsson, Swedish punk rock guitarist (Millencolin), and graphic artist, born in Orebro, Sweden
Famous Deaths
- James Robertson Justice, British actor (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Moby-Dick), dies from effects of a stroke at 68
Died in 1975 1975 Highlights
About July 2, 1975
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 48 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille
- #1 Song: I'm Not In Love - 10cc