Historical Events
- Braniff Airlines goes out of business
Famous Deaths
- Borisav Pekic, Serbian writer/politician, dies
- Camarón de la Isla [José Monge Cruz], Spanish flamenco singer, dies at 41
- Edith Valckaert, Belgian violinist, dies at 42
- Franco Cristaldi, Italian film producer (Amarcord) and Claudia Cardinale's husband, dies at 67