Historical Events
Event of Interest
Kenyan political activist Jomo Kenyatta released from jail after 9 years. Imprisoned during 1952 Mau Mau rebellion with other nationalist leaders by British authorities
Jomo Kenyatta
Famous Birthdays
- Danny Sheaffer, catcher (St Louis Cardinals), born in Jacksonville, Florida
- Lance Earl Deal, American hammer thrower (Olympic silver 1996), born in Riverton, Wyoming
- Stephen Hillenburg, American animator and cartoonist (SpongeBob SquarePants), born in Lawton, Oklahoma
- V. B. Chandrasekhar, Indian cricketer, born in Chennai, India