Historical Events
- "Sweat" by Lynn Nottage makes its premiere at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (Pulitzer Prize for Drama 2017)
- 27 people are killed and 149 are injured after a truck runs into a religious procession in Zacatecas, Mexico
- Microsoft launches Windows 10
- Mohammed Omar, mullah and Taliban leader is confirmed dead (killed 2013) by the Afghan government
- Over 3,500 immigrants over 2 days attempt to enter the Channel Tunnel at Calais, to cross into Britain
Flight MH370 Disappears
Part of missing aircraft MH370 is found on the island of Reunion
- Zion Harvey became the first paediatric patient to receive a double hand transplant at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Famous Deaths
- Peter O'Sullevan, British horse racing commentator 'the voice of racing', dies at 97
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About July 29, 2015
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 9 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Cheerleader - OMI
#1 Song: Black Magic - Little Mix
