Historical Events
- Soviet Union wins 62-37 for 1st international basketball loss by US
Famous Birthdays
- Burkhard Dallwitz, German-born composer
- Dave Sharp, rock guitarist (Alarm-In the Summertime)
- Frank Darabont, American filmmaker
- Randi Rhodes, Nova M Radio personality
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73
- Viktor Joseph Keldorfer, composer, dies at 85