Historical Events
- 1st battery to convert radioactive energy to electricity announced
Famous Birthdays
- Fermin Goytisolo, rocker (KC & Sunshine Band-Give It)
- Michael Allen Bantom, basketball player (Olympic silver 1972), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Tom Hamilton, rock bassist (Aerosmith-Dream On), born in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Famous Deaths
- Maxim M Litvinov, [Meyer H Wallach], Russian diplomat, dies at 75
- Philipp A Kohnstamm, Dutch philosopher/physicist, dies at 76