Historical Events
- "Great Harp" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 7 performances
- Baltimore Orioles pitcher Pat Dobson no-hits the Yomiuri Giants, 2 - 0; first no-hitter in history of exhibition play between American and Japanese teams
Famous Birthdays
- Pete Vordenberg, US cross country skier (Olympics 1994), born in Rota, Spain
Famous Deaths
- Martha Vickers, American actress (Alimony, Man I Love, Ruthless), dies after long illness at 46