Historical Events
- 18th Tony Awards: Luther & Hello Dolly win
The Beatles on Ed Sullivan
- 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, NHL forward (Team Canada, NY Rangers), born in Sarnia, Ontario