On This Day - July 26
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Record Day
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on daily domestic revenue recorded on July 26.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Day | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Friday | $96,189,710 | $636,745,858 |
| 2025 | The Fantastic Four: First Steps | Saturday | $33,329,313 | $274,286,610 |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | Saturday | $28,272,494 | $536,625,724 |
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Friday | $26,452,000 | $213,117,789 |
| 2023 | Barbie | Wednesday | $23,034,051 | $636,785,476 |
| 2019 | The Lion King | Friday | $22,432,165 | $543,638,043 |
| 2013 | The Wolverine | Friday | $20,655,772 | $132,556,852 |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood | Friday | $16,726,119 | $142,502,728 |
| 2014 | Lucy | Saturday | $15,024,580 | $126,573,960 |
| 1997 | Air Force One | Saturday | $14,006,743 | $172,956,409 |
Record Opening Day
The chart below contains the top movies based on domestic opening day on July 26.
| Year | Title | Day of Week |
Opening Day |
Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | Friday | $96,189,710 | $636,745,858 |
| 2013 | The Wolverine | Friday | $20,655,772 | $132,556,852 |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood | Friday | $16,726,119 | $142,502,728 |
| 2002 | The Country Bears | Friday | $1,701,000 | $16,988,996 |
| 2000 | Thomas and the Magic Railroad | Wednesday | $1,405,543 | $15,911,332 |
| 2013 | The To Do List | Friday | $590,202 | $3,491,669 |
| 2019 | Dear Comrade | Friday | $457,000 | $457,000 |
| 2024 | The Fabulous Four | Friday | $369,086 | $2,854,289 |
| 2013 | Blue Jasmine | Friday | $175,000 | $33,404,871 |
| 2024 | Raayan | Friday | $140,000 | $140,000 |
Record Weekend
The chart below contains the top 10 movies based on domestic revenue recorded on a weekend where Friday, Saturday or Sunday was July 26.
| Year | Title | Weekend | Domestic Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deadpool & Wolverine | $211,435,291 | $636,745,858 |
| 2025 | The Fantastic Four: First Steps | $117,644,828 | $274,286,610 |
| 2019 | The Lion King | $76,621,553 | $543,638,043 |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | $75,166,466 | $536,625,724 |
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $73,071,188 | $213,117,789 |
| 2013 | The Wolverine | $53,113,752 | $132,556,852 |
| 2014 | Lucy | $43,899,340 | $126,573,960 |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood | $41,082,018 | $142,502,728 |
| 1997 | Air Force One | $37,132,505 | $172,956,409 |
| 2024 | Twisters | $34,991,430 | $267,762,265 |
Born and Died
Born on this day in history: Joseph Sweeney (1884, died on November 25, 1963 at the age of 79), Charles Butterworth (1896, died on June 13, 1946 at the age of 49), Jean Shepherd (1921, died on October 16, 1999 at the age of 78), Jason Robards (1922, died on December 26, 2000 at the age of 78), Blake Edwards (1922, died on December 15, 2010 at the age of 88), James Best (1926, died on April 6, 2015 at the age of 88), Stanley Kubrick (1928, died on March 7, 1999 at the age of 70), Barbara Jefford (1930, died on September 12, 2020 at the age of 90), William J. Creber (1931, died on March 7, 2019 at the age of 87), Chino Williams (1933, turns 93 this year), Clifton Jones (1937, died on June 12, 2025 at the age of 87), Darlene Love (1938, turns 88 this year), Mick Jagger (1943, turns 83 this year), Peter Hyams (1943, turns 83 this year), Helen Mirren (1945, turns 81 this year), Linda Harrison (1945, turns 81 this year), Suzanna Leigh (1945, turns 81 this year), Leon Vitali (1948, died on August 20, 2022 at the age of 74), Jeremy Thomas (1949, turns 77 this year), Roger Taylor (1949, turns 77 this year), Nicholas Walker (1953, turns 73 this year), Nana Visitor (1957, turns 69 this year), Biao Yuen (1957, turns 69 this year), Hart Hanson (1957, turns 69 this year), Kevin Spacey (1959, turns 67 this year), Tom McGowan (1959, turns 67 this year), Boris Krutonog (1960, turns 66 this year), David Heyman (1961, turns 65 this year), Luba Mason (1961, turns 65 this year), Sandra Bullock (1964, turns 62 this year), Danny Woodburn (1964, turns 62 this year), Jeremy Piven (1965, turns 61 this year), Dito Montiel (1965, turns 61 this year), Jay Huguley (1966, turns 60 this year), Jason Statham (1967, turns 59 this year), Olivia Williams (1968, turns 58 this year), Frederic Diefenthal (1968, turns 58 this year), Cress Williams (1970, turns 56 this year), Bruna Papandrea (1971, turns 55 this year), Chris Harrison (1971, turns 55 this year), Spencer Wilding (1972, turns 54 this year), Jonny Pasvolsky (1972, turns 54 this year), Max Hopp (1972, turns 54 this year), Kate Beckinsale (1973, turns 53 this year), Ben Cotton (1975, turns 51 this year), Juliet Rylance (1979, turns 47 this year), Mageina Tovah (1979, turns 47 this year), Madeleine West (1979, turns 47 this year), Andrej Dojkic (1980, turns 46 this year), Abe Forsythe (1981, turns 45 this year), Megan Ketch (1982, turns 44 this year), Miriam McDonald (1987, turns 39 this year), Hallie Meyers-Shyer (1987, turns 39 this year), Francia Raisa (1988, turns 38 this year), Caitlin Gerard (1988, turns 38 this year), Bianca Santos (1990, turns 36 this year), Sheila Houlahan (1991, turns 35 this year), Elizabeth Gillies (1993, turns 33 this year), Taylor Momsen (1993, turns 33 this year), Thomasin McKenzie (2000, turns 26 this year), Kingston Foster (2010, turns 16 this year)
Died on this day in history: June Foray (2017, at the age of 99), Patti Deutsch (2017, at the age of 73), Russi Taylor (2019, at the age of 75), Barbara Zatler (2019, at the age of 38), Michael Mandell (2020, at the age of 38), Sinead O’Connor (2023, at the age of 38), Amber Thompson (2024, at the age of 38)
Note: The charts on this page are not adjusted for inflation.