Historical Events
- 8th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 3-launched (6 days)
- Elizabeth R Zakarian (Devon Pierce), 17, NY, crowned 1st Miss Teen USA
- Guion Bluford becomes 1st African-American astronaut in space
- WKBC-TV (channel 48) ends broadcasting in Philadelphia
Famous Birthdays
- Gustavo Eberto, Argentine footballer (d. 2007)
- Jonne Aaron, Vocalist of the Finnish Band Negative
- Jun Matsumoto, Japanese singer and actor