Historical Events
Film Awards
58th Academy Awards: "Out of Africa", William Hurt & Geraldine Page win
Geraldine Page
William Hurt
Event of Interest
Men's International Professional Tennis Council announces Jimmy Connors' 10 week suspension and $20,000 fine for storming off the court after defaulting against Ivan Lendl at Boca Raton, Florida in February
Jimmy Connors
Ivan Lendl
- NASA publishes "Strategy for Safely Returning the Space Shuttle to Flight Status"
- Suriname army capt Etienne Boerenveen arrested for cocaine smuggling
- US & Libya clash in Gulf of Sidra
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony McMahon, English footballer
- Kohei Hirate, Japanese racing driver
Famous Deaths
- Sarah Cunningham, actress (Nurse Andrews-Trapper John MD), dies at 67