Famous Birthdays
- George "Buddy" Guy, US blues guitarist (Stone Crazy)
- Infanta Pilar of Spain
- Istvan Zelenka, composer
- John Burton-Hall, Dorset England, captain (QE2)
- Ralph Taeger, Richmond Hill NY, actor (Klondike, Acapulco, Hondo)
- Yuri Alexandrovich Falik, composer
Famous Deaths
- Adolf Philipp, composer, dies at 72