Historical Events
- Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis leaves communist party
Famous Birthdays
- Brandon Hamilton, CFL cornerback (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- Brian Grant, NBA forward (Portland Trailblazers, Sacramento Kings)
- Hernan Gumy, tennis star, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Luca Turilli, Italian musician (Rhapsody)
- Mikael Tillstrom, Swedish tennis star
- Tom Hipsz, CFL defensive tackle (Montreal Alouettes)
Famous Deaths
- Nils Björkander, Swedish composer, dies at 78