Historical Events
- "Act" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 233 performances
Event of Interest
Former US President Richard Nixon makes 1st public speech since resigning in 1974

Richard Nixon
- Northern Territory of Australia becomes self-governing
Famous Birthdays
- Jacqie Turner, west Covina California, figure skater, 1997 SW Pacific-2nd
Famous Deaths
- Kurt Student, German Luftwaffe general (b. 1890)