Historical Events
- 15th Australasian Championships: James Anderson beats Gerald Patterson (6-0, 3-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2)
- 15th Women's Australasian Championships (1st for women): Margaret Molesworth beats Esna Boyd (6-3, 10-8)
- Gabriel Narutowicz elected Polish president
Famous Birthdays
- Redd Foxx, comedian (Sandford & Son, Redd Foxx Show), born in St Louis, Missouri