Historical Events
- Arab producers announce 25 percent cut in oil production
- BART starts SF-Daly City train shuttle service
Famous Birthdays
- Alexei Yashin, Sverdlovsk Russia, NHL center (Team Russia Olympic silver 1998, Ottawa Senators)
- Daniella Westbrook, English actress
- James Collins, NBA guard (LA Clippers)
- Johnny Damon, American professional baseball outfielder (Kansas City Royals), born in Fort Riley, Kansas
- Kate Anderson, Australian 1.5k/3k/5k runner (Olympics 1996)
- Rupert Grant, NFL fullback (NE Patriots)