Historical Events
- Gemini 4 completes 62 orbits
- Morocco King Hassan suspends constitution, grabs power
- Sony Corp introduced its home video tape recorder, priced at $995
- The Supreme Court of the United States decides on Griswold v. Connecticut, effectively legalizing the use of contraception by married couples
Famous Birthdays
- Damien Hirst, English artist, born in Bristol, England
- Mick Foley, American professional wrestler
Famous Deaths
Judy Holliday
Judy Holliday, American comedienne and actress (Born Yesterday, Adam's Rib), dies of cancer at 43
Judy Holliday
- Pierre Cardevielle, Fren composer/conductor (L'ile Rouge), dies at 59
- Richard Billinger, Austria poet/writer (Bauernpassion), dies