Historical Events
- Cleveland Indian Dick Bosman no-hits Oakland A's, 4-0
Event of Interest
David Bowie's "Diamond Dog" tour ends in NYC
David Bowie
- Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 14 lands back on earth
Famous Birthdays
- Preston Wilson, baseball player
- Rey Bucanero, Mexican professional wrestler
- Vincent Spadea, tennis star, born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Erno Schwarz, Hungarian-American soccer player, dies at 69
- Joseph "Joe" Flynn, American character actor (McHale's Navy, Batman), dies of a heart attack while swimming at 59