Historical Events
- US launches Pioneer 8 into solar orbit
Famous Birthdays
- David Szott, American NFL guard (KC Chiefs), born in Passaic, New Jersey
- John Randle, American NFL defensive tackle (Minnesota Vikings), born in Mumford, Texas
- Masood Anwar, Pakistani cricketer (one Test Pakistan v West Indies 1990), born in Khanewal, Punjab, Pakistan
- Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, Japanese video game music composer, born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Yuzo Koshiro, Japanese video game music composer, born in Hino, Tokyo