Historical Events
- John Van Druten's "Old Acquaintance" premieres in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Eugene Record, American musician (Chi Lites-Give it Away), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2005)
- Jorma Kaukonen, American rock guitarist (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna), born in Washington, D.C.
- Robert Labine, French-Canadian politician, born in Québec, Canada