Historical Events
Event of Interest
Edmonton Oilers beat NJ Devils, 13-4, Wayne Gretzky calls the Devils "a Mickey Mouse organization"
Wayne Gretzky
Event of Interest
Jari Kurri becomes the first (and only) Finnish player to score five goals in a game
Jari Kurri
Famous Birthdays
Adam Driver
Adam Driver, American actor (Girls, Star Wars), born in Fontana, California
Adam Driver
- Chandra Crawford, Canadian cross-country skier
- Daria Werbowy, Ukranian-Canadian Supermodel
Famous Deaths
- Peter Coffield, Ill, actor (Kevin-W E B), dies at 37
- Reinout Willem van Bemmelen, Dutch geologist, dies at 79
- Tom Evans, English bass guitarist (Badfinger) (b. 1947)