Historical Events
Sports History
MLB pitcher Ron Guidry beats Detroit 3-2 for a NY Yankee record 13-0 start to the season
Famous Birthdays
- Jüri Ratas, Estonian politician, Prime Minister of Estonia (20162021), born in Tallinn, Estonia
Famous Deaths
- Aris Alexandrou, Greek novelist, poet and translator (b. 1922)
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About July 2, 1978
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 46 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb
#1 Song: You're The One That I Want - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John