Famous Birthdays
- Judith Holofernes, German singer (Wir sind Helden)
- Mirosław Szymkowiak, Polish footballer
- Scott Mark Cameron, 4x200m relay swimmer (Olympics 1996), born in Dunedin, New Zealand
Famous Deaths
- Mikhail Iosifovich Gurevich, Russian aircraft designer (b. 1893)
- Walter Hamor Piston, US composer, dies at 82