Famous Birthdays
- Edgar Winter, American rock musician (Frankenstein, Free Ride), born in Beaumont, Texas
- Jorge Velásquez, Panamanian Hall of Fame jockey (Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes 1981; 6,795 career wins), born in Chepo, Panama
- Tim Johnson, American politician, senior senator from South Dakota
Famous Deaths
- Carrie Jacobs Bond, American composer (I Love You Truly), dies at 85