Historical Events
Event of Interest
- Spinach growers of Crystal City, Texas, erect statue of Popeye
- William H Hastie becomes 1st black federal judge (Virgin Islands)
Famous Birthdays
- Barbara Pearl Jones, 4X100m relayer (Olympic gold 1952, 60), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Wayne Embry, holder of 7 basketball records (Miami of Ohio)
Famous Deaths
- Albert Relf, English cricketer (13 Tests for England 1903-14), commits suicide at 52