Historical Events
- "Body Beautiful" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 60 performances
- Dictator Marcos Perez Jiménez flees Venezuela, Larrazabal takes power
- Pakistani cricketer Hanif Mohammad scores record 337 runs in 970 minutes v West Indies at Bridgetown, longest innings in test history
Famous Deaths
- Nikolaos Georgantas, Greek discus thrower (b. 1880)