Historical Events
Sports History
KC Royals Dan Quisenberry gets his 200th career save
- Suzette Charles (NJ), 21, replaces Williams as 57th Miss America 1984
Famous Photo
Vanessa Williams, 1st African American Miss America, resigns after Penthouse publishes unauthorized nude photos of her
Famous Birthdays
- Brandon Roy, American basketball point guard (NBA All-Star 2008, 09, 10; NBA Rookie of the Year 2007; Portland Trail Blazers), born in Seattle, Washington
Famous Deaths
- Lloyd Gough, American actor (Sunset Boulevard, The Front, The Green Hornet), dies of aortic aneurysm at 76
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About July 23, 1984
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: When Doves Cry - Prince
#1 Song: Two Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
