Historical Events
- "La Grusse Valise" closes at 54th St Theater NYC after 7 performances
Event of Interest
Frank Borman and Jim Lovell Splash down in Atlantic after two week Gemini VII mission
Frank Borman
- Kenneth LeBel jumps 17 barrels on ice skates
Famous Birthdays
- Angeliki Kaneltopoutous, Greece, tennis star
- Brian Walton, points race cyclist (Olympic silver 1996), born in Ottawa, Ontario
- Mick Collins, American musician (The Gories, The Dirtbombs)
- Tommy Davidson, American actor
- Willie Blair, Paintsville KY, pitcher (San Diego Padres)