Historical Events
- "Living on Video" by Trans-X peaks at #61
- "Vienna Calling" by Falco peaks at #18
- Bo Jackson, Heisman Trophy winner, signs with KC Royals
- Heike Drechsler of East Germany long jumps 7.45 m (women's record)
Event of Interest
President Reagan gives speech defending his judicial appointments
Ronald Reagan
Famous Weddings
Wedding of Interest
The Boomtown Rats singer Bob Geldof (34) weds broadcaster and writer Paula Yates (27) in Las Vegas
Bob Geldof
Famous Deaths
- Assi Rahbani, Lebanese composer and author (b. 1923)