Historical Events
- 7th ABA championship: NY Nets beats Utah Stars, 4 games to 1
Famous Birthdays
- Grant Williams, American former NFL tackle (Seattle Seahawks), born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- Sylvain Wiltord, French footballer
Famous Deaths
- Hal Mohr [Harold Leon Mohr], American Cinematographer and husband of Evelyn Venable (Captain Blood), dies at 74