Historical Events
- China's People's Liberation Army Navy, put into service ChangZheng 1, their first nuclear-powered submarine
Famous Birthdays
- Beckie Scott, Canadian cross-country skiing athlete, born in Vegreville, Alberta, Canada
- Chris Shinn, American singer and songwriter (Live, Unified Theory), born in Hartford, Connecticut
- Kerwin Waldroup, American football player (Detroit Lions), born in Country Club Hills, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Ildebrando Antoniutti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1898)