Historical Events
- 1st black light is sold
- 60th Men's French Championships: Manuel Santana beats Nicola Pietrangeli (4-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-0, 6-2)
- 60th Women's French Championships: Ann Haydon beats Yola Ramirez (6-2, 6-1)
- Fiorentina of Italy win 1st European Cup Winner's Cup against Glasgow Rangers 4-2 in Florence (2nd leg)
- Ralph Boston of US, sets then long jump record at 27' ½"
Famous Birthdays
- Cathy Silvers, actress (Happy Days, Foley Square), born in NYC, New York
- Jill Sterkel, US swimmer (Olympic bronze 1976, 84, 88)
- John Lugbill, Wauseon Ohio, US canoeist/kayaker (Olympic-92)
- Peri Gilpin, actor (Roz Doyle-Frasier), born in Waco, Texas