Historical Events
- 1st regular-season matchup of defending Cy Young Award winners
- Frank Viola & Mets outduel Orel Hershiser & Dodgers 1-0
Famous Birthdays
- Cécile McLorin Salvant, American jazz vocalist (Cecile, WomanChild), born in Miami, Florida
- Trixie Mattel [Brian Firkus], American drag queen, singer-songwriter, comedian, and television personality (The Trixie & Katya Show), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Alsop, American political newspaper columnist (Men Around the President), dies at 78