Historical Events
- "17" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 180 performances
- LPGA Western Open Women's Golf, Whitemarsh Valley CC: Patty Berg defeats Pat O'Sullivan, 2-up in the final
Famous Birthdays
- Nils Lofgren, American guitarist, singer and songwriter (E Street Band), born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Charles Dillon Perrine, American-born astronomer, dies at 83