Historical Events
- Former Lockheed U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers crashes the news helicopter he was flying in Los Angeles
- San Francisco Giants 1st baseman Willie McCovey hits NL record 18th MLB career grand slam
Famous Birthdays
- Damien Saez, French singer and songwriter, born in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
- Marc Denis, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Montreal, Quebec
Famous Deaths
- Francis Gary Powers, US U-2 pilot, dies at 47