Historical Events
- UN General Assembly meets for 1st time in London
- US Army establishes 1st radar contact with Moon, Belmar, New Jersey
Famous Birthdays
- Alexis Nihon Jr, Canadian-born wrestler (Olympics 1968), born in Montreal, Canada
- Aynsley Dunbar, English drummer (Journey, Jefferson Starship), born in Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Bob Lang, English bassist (Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders)