Historical Events
- Collie Smith scores 104 on cricket debut WI v Aust, Kingston
- US Assay Office in Seattle, Washington closes Chase National (3rd largest bank) & Bank of the Manhattan Company (15th largest bank) merge to form Chase Manhattan
Famous Birthdays
- Angus Young, Glascow Scotland, rock guitarist (AC/DC-Highway to Hell)
- Robert Vance, New Zealand cricketer