Historical Events
- "Forbidden Broadway" by/with Gerard Alessandrini premieres in NYC
- Mark Thatcher, son of UK prime minister Magaret Thatcher, makes his way home after 6 days missing in the Sahara
Famous Birthdays
- Armando Galarraga, Venezuelan baseball player, born in Cumaná, Venezuela
- Prince Philip and Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia
Famous Deaths
- Red Smith, American sportscaster and columnist (Pulitzer 1976, Fight Talk), dies at 76