Historical Events
- "Good Evening" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 438 performances
- Canada begins production of Olympic coins
- Jim Palmer is named AL Cy Young winner
Famous Birthdays
- Dana Snyder, American voice actor
- DeRon Jenkins, cornerback (Baltimore Ravens)
- Lawyer Milloy, strong safety (New England Patriots)
- Moka Only, Canadian musician
Famous Weddings
- Britain's Princess Anne marries commoner, Captain Mark Phillips at Westminster Abbey