Historical Events
- Aldemarin (Ned) & Fort Cedar Lake (US) torpedoed & sinks
- F Hugh Herbert's "Kiss & Tell" premieres in NYC
- Physician Willem J Kolff performs the world's first 'hemodialysis' using his artificial kidney machine, however the treatment is unsuccessful and the patient dies, in the Netherlands
Famous Birthdays
- Don Mitchell, actor (Mark-Ironside), born in Houston, Texas (d. 2013)
- Tony Newman, English drummer (Sounds Incorporated, T.Rex), born in Southampton, England