Historical Events
- Reader's Digest magazine 1st published
Famous Birthdays
- Alain de Changy, Belgian racing driver (d. 1994)
- Bernard Kalb, American journalist, moderator, lecturer and author, one of the most respected broadcast journalists of his time (CBS News, NYT, Times), born in NYC, New York
Famous Deaths
- James W. Tate, English composer, dies at 46
- Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Croatian inventor (b. 1871)