Historical Events
- Belgium's 4th government of Martens resigns
- Heavy battle between Christian militia & Syrian army in East Lebanon
Famous Birthdays
- Bethany Joy Lenz-Galeotti, American actress (One Tree Hill), born in Hollywood, Florida
- Michael Clarke, Australian cricketer, born in Liverpool, New South Wales
Famous Deaths
- Delfo Cabrera, Argentine distance runner (Olympic gold marathon 1948), dies in a car accident at 62