Historical Events
- Philadelphia A's drop AL record tying 20th game in a row, win the 2nd game
Famous Birthdays
- John Cipollina, American rock guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1989)
- Pini Zahavi, Israeli football agent
Famous Deaths
- Ernst Ottwalt, writer, dies
- Simone Weil, French philosopher and social activist (b. 1909)