Historical Events
Golf Tournament
59th US Golf Amateur Championship won by Jack Nicklaus

Jack Nicklaus
- Transit 1A, 1st navigational satellite launched; failed to orbit
- Typhoon kills 2,000 in Japan & Korea
Famous Birthdays
- Hank Ilesic, Edmonton, CFL punter, place kicker (Edmonton, Toronto)
Famous Deaths
- Bert Leysen, Belgian TV director, dies at 39