Historical Events
- Original Codex Reguis (with Edda-liederen) returns to Iceland
Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Kravchenko, Russian professional poker player
- Hasan Akbar, American convicted murderer
- Samantha Druce, British swimmer, youngest woman to swim English Channel
- Tony Mcgee, NFL tight end (Cin Bengals)
Famous Deaths
- Edmund Lowe, American actor (Black Sheep, Good Sam, Dillinger, Hot Pepper), dies at 81
- François Duvalier "Papa Doc", Dictator of Haiti (1957-71), dies at 64
