Historical Events
- 1st-class cricket debut of Jimmy Adams (age 17), Jamaica v Barbados
- Bruce Morris, Marshall Univ, makes a 92' 5½" basketball shot
- Michael Gross swims world record 800m freestyle (7:38.75)
- Opposition leader Kim Dae Jung returns to South-Korea
Famous Weddings
Wedding of Interest
Director Martin Scorsese (42) weds producer Barbara De Fina (35)
Martin Scorsese
Famous Deaths
- Marvin Miller [Mueller], American actor (Space Patrol, Dead Reckoning, Millionaire), dies from a heart attack at 71
- Tom Greenway, actor (Miami Story), dies of a heart attack at 75
William Lyons
William Lyons, British automobile manufacturer, dies at 84
William Lyons