Historical Events
- 25th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 3-0 in Birmingham
- CFL Grey Cup, Empire Stadium, Vancouver: Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Edmonton Eskimos, 16-6 for their 5th Championship
- Minneapolis-St Paul baseball club takes the name Twins
Famous Birthdays
- Harold Reynolds, baseball player
Famous Deaths
- Helen Hellwig, American tennis player (US Nat C'ship 1894), dies at 86