Historical Events
Tennis Open
41st U.S. Women's National Championship: Helen Wills Moody beats Betty Nuthall Shoemaker (6-1, 6-4)
Helen Wills Moody
Betty Nuthall
Famous Birthdays
- Bill Daily, American actor and comedian (I Dream of Jeannie, The Bob Newhart Show), born in Des Moines, Iowa (d. 2018)
- Geoffrey Beene, American fashion designer (8 Coty Awards), born in Haynesville, Louisiana (d. 2004)
- Piet Kee, Dutch organist and composer, born in Zaandam, Netherlands (d. 2018)