Historical Events
- Garry Sobers scores 26th & last Test Cricket ton 150 v Eng Lord's
- John Adams & his bass drum become a right-field fixture in Cleveland Stadium
Famous Birthdays
- Andrew Brunette, Canadian NHL left wing (Washington Capitals), born in Greater Sudbury, Canada
- Barret Oliver, American actor (The Neverending Story, Secret Garden), born in Los Angeles, California
- Carmine Giovinazzo, American actor, born in Port Richmond, New York
- Dave Chappelle, American actor and comedian, born in Washington, D.C.
- Inge de Bruijn, Dutch swimmer, born in Barendrecht, Netherlands
Famous Deaths
- Billy Greene, American actor (Single Room Furnished, One Man's Family), dies at 76
- Slava Vorlova, composer, dies at 79