Historical Events
- 13th Emmy Awards: Jack Benny Show, Raymond Burr & Barbara Stanwyck win
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Wright, American professional wrestler known as "The Godfather"
- Kevin Guidry, NFL tackle (Denver Broncos)
- Kevin McDonald, Canadian comedian and actor
- Nina Arvesen, actress (Cassandra-Young & Restless), born in White Plains, New York
Famous Deaths
- George A. Malcolm, American jurist (17th Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court) and educator, dies at 79