Historical Events
- California passes 1st "no fault" divorce law
- Irish Minister for External Affairs Partick Hillery pays an unofficial visit to the Falls Road area of Belfast, an areas only just subject to a curfew by British Army
Famous Birthdays
- Antonio Harvey, American NBA center/forward (LA Clippers), born in Pascagoula, Mississippi
- Frank Salvato II, Italian-American sound Engineer and composer, born in Camden, New Jersey
- Inspectah Deck [Jason Hunter], American rapper and producer (Wu-Tang Clan, Czarface), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Martin Smith, English singer (Delirious?)
Famous Deaths
- Marjorie Rambeau, dies at 80