Historical Events
- George Washington quarter goes into circulation
Famous Birthdays
- Meena Kumari, Indian film actress (Parineeta), born in Dadar, Mumbai, India (d. 1972)
- Meir Kahane, American founder of the Jewish Defense League, born Brooklyn, New York (d. 1990)
Famous Deaths
- Arnold Fothergill, cricketer (8 wickets in 2 Tests for Eng 1889), dies