Historical Events
- Historian Lee Allen says Indians-Senators game is 100,000th in Major League baseball history
Event of Interest
Jerry Lee Lewis quits Sun Records
Jerry Lee Lewis
- The Centre for International Industrial Property Studies (CEIPI) is founded.
Famous Birthdays
- Alice Sebold, American novelist
- Bryan Simonaire, American politician
- Geert Wilders, Dutch politician
- Jozsef Kiprich, soccer player (Feyenoord)
- Mark Chesnutt, country singer (Too Cold at Home), born in Beaumont, Texas
- Pat Nevin, Scottish footballer
Famous Deaths
- Margarita Sierra, actress (Surfside 6), dies after heart surgery at 26