Historical Events
- "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" film, based on the Beatles' album of the same name, premieres in NYC
- Bolivian military coup under General Juan Pereda, President Hugo Banzer flees
- US Postal Service & unions agree on a contract averting mail strike
- World's strongest dog, 80-kg St Bernard, pulls 2909-kg load 27 m
Famous Birthdays
- Damian Marley, Jamaican musician
- Gary Teale, Scottish football player
- Josh Hartnett, American actor and movie producer, born in St. Paul, Minnesota
- Justin Bartha, American actor
- Kyoko Iwasaki, Japanese swimmer (Olympic gold 200m breaststroke 1992), born in Numazu, Japan
- Kyoko Iwosoki, Japan, 100m breaststroke swimmer (Olympic gold 1992, 96)