Historical Events
- "Funny Girl" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 1348 performances
- 1st British colour TV broadcast, on BBC 2
- BBC starts its World Radio Club
- Bobby Unser wins both races at Mosport, Ontario, Canada, the first Champ Car races ever run outside the United States
- Canada celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 1867 British North America Act which served as Canada's constitution for over 100 years
- The Beatles' album "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" goes #1 in the United States, where it would stay for 15 weeks
Famous Birthdays
- Pamela Anderson, Canadian American actress (Baywatch) and Playboy playmate (Feb 90), born in Ladysmith BC