Historical Events
- CFL's Montreal Alouettes fold
- Salt Lake City Trappers begin pro baseball record 29 consecutive win streak
Famous Birthdays
- Arturo Lupoli, Italian footballer
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi, Argentine football star striker (5 FIFA Ballon d’Or, FC Barcelona), born in Rosario, Argentina
Lionel Messi
Famous Deaths
- Hophnie Hobah Hines Johnson, cricketer (3 Tests for WI), dies
- Jackie Gleason, comedian (Honeymooners), dies of colon cancer at 71