Historical Events
- 5 die in a train crash in Williston, Vermont
Wimbledon Women's Tennis
Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Martina Navratilova beats Chris Evert 7-6, 6-2 for her 26th Grand Slam title
Famous Birthdays
- Marie-Mai, Canadian singer, born in Varennes, Canada
- Minas Alozidis, Greek-Cypriot hurdler
- Mohammad Ashraful, Bangladeshi cricketer, born in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh
Famous Weddings
- Singer Frankie Valli (50) marries Randy Clohessy (24)
Famous Deaths
- Carl Boenish, American father of BASE jumping, dies at 43
- Flora Robson, actress (Great Day, Frieda), dies in her sleep at 82
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About July 7, 1984
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: When Doves Cry - Prince
- #1 Song: Two Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood