Historical Events
- Saint Maarten Patriotic Movement (SPM) forms under W James
- Test Cricket debut of Malcolm Marshall, v India at Bangalore
Famous Birthdays
- Henrietta Nagyova, Nove Zamky Slovakia, tennis star (ITF/Cali-COL)
- Jerome McDougle, American football player
- Mark Jansen, Dutch guitarist (Epica)
Famous Deaths
- Chill Wills, American actor (Frontier Circus, Rounders), dies at 75