Historical Events
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Louie Anderson, American comedian (Ratboy, Wrong Guys), born in Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Steve Lubbers, cricketer (capt of Dutch World Cup team 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74
- Mary of Teck, Queen of Great Britain and consort of George V, dies at 85