Historical Events
- Cambodia (aka Kampuchea) gains independence from France, within the French Union
- KTVQ TV channel 2 in Billings, MT (CBS/NBC) begins broadcasting
- Supreme Court rules Major League baseball exempt from anti-trust laws
Famous Birthdays
- Gaétan Hart, Canadian boxer
Famous Deaths
Ibn Saud
Abdulaziz Ibn Saud, Founder and first King of Saudi Arabia (1932-53), dies of a heart attack at 78
Ibn Saud
- Dylan Thomas, Welsh poet (Child's Christmas in Wales), dies at 39
