Historical Events
- WMGM-AM in New York City changes call letters to WHN
Famous Birthdays
- Angela Bailey, England, Canadian 4X100m relayer (Olympic silver 1984)
- Chunli Li, table tennis player (Olympics 1996), born in Auckland, New Zealand
- Rae Dawn Chong, actress (Quest for Fire), born in Edmonton, Alberta
- Steve Tsujiura, hockey forward (Team Japan 1998)
Famous Deaths
- Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson, comedian (Olsen & Johnson), dies at 70