Historical Events
- Canada begins regular live TV coverage of Parliament
- West German commandos storm hijacked Lufthansa in Mogadishu, Somalia freeing all 86 hostages & killing 3 of 4 hijackers
Famous Birthdays
- Bryan Bertino, American film director and screenwriter
- Dudu Aouate, Israeli footballer
Famous Deaths
- [Robert] Cal Hubbard, American football and baseball player and umpire (only person in football and baseball Hall of Fame), dies at 77