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
- Beatles' "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" goes #1 in the United States, where it would stay for 15 weeks
- Canada celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 1867 British North America Act which served as Canada's constitution for over 100 years
Famous Birthdays
- Dave Richardson, CFL tackle (Hamilton Tiger Cats)
- Mike Eastwood, NHL center (Winnipeg Jets), born in Ottawa, Ontario
- Pamela Anderson Lee, Ladysmith BC, playmate (Feb 90/Home Improvement)
- Tony Bennett, NFL linebacker (Indianapolis Colts)