Historical Events
- 18th Tony Awards: Luther & Hello Dolly win
- Beatles' 3rd appearance on Ed Sullivan Show
Golf Tournament
Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open Invitational
Betsy Rawls
- Longest HR (471') in Balt Memorial Stadium (Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota)
- Panic in Lima Peru soccer stadium, kills 300
Famous Birthdays
- Adrian Moorhouse, British 100m breaststroker (Olympic gold 1988)
- Elizabeth McColgan, British running star (world record 5 km indoor)
- Pat Verbeek, Sarnia Ont, NHL forward (Team Canada, NY Rangers)