Historical Events
- Afghanistan Constitution adopted
Famous Birthdays
- Dougie Poynter, British singer and bassist (McFly)
- Ian Hecox, Part of the America Online comedy duo Smosh
- Vasilisa Bardina, Russian tennis player
Famous Deaths
- Arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR, dies at 89
James Baldwin
James Baldwin, American novelist (Go Tell it on Mountain, Another Country) and playwright (The Amen Corner), dies at 63
James Baldwin
- Simon Carmiggelt, journalist/literary (Kronkel), dies at 74