Historical Events
- Buffalo Sabres become the first team in NHL history to win 10 straight road games with a 5-3 victory at Boston
- Greatest unpaced 1-hr bicycle distance, F Moser (Italy), 51.15 km
Event of Interest
Hulk Hogan defeats Iron Sheik to become WWF champ
Hulk Hogan
Famous Birthdays
- Arjen Robben, Dutch football player, born in Bedum, Netherlands
Famous Deaths
- Dean Goffin, New Zealand composer, dies at 67
- Mu'in Bseiso, Palestinian poet (b. 1926)
- Samuel Gardner, American composer, dies at 92