Historical Events
- Soyuz T-14 carries 3 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station
Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Ovechkin, Russian hockey player
- Brendan Clarke, Irish Soccer Player with St. Patrick's Athletic
- Jon Walker, American musician (Panic at the Disco)
- Mason Raymond, Canadian ice hockey player
- Tomáš Berdych, Czech tennis player (13 ATP Tour titles), born in Valašské Meziříčí, Czech Republic
Famous Deaths
- Laura Ashley, Welsh fashion designer, businesswoman and co-founder of Laura Ashley, dies by falling down the stairs of her daughter's home at 60