Historical Events
- 13th Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: Syracuse beats Georgetown, 56-54
- 33rd SEC Men's Basketball Tournament: Kentucky beats Alabama, 80-54
- 39th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: #1 Duke beats #20 North Carolina, 94-74
- UN officially embarks on its largest peacekeeping operation
Famous Deaths
- Helen Deutsch, screenwriter, dies of natural causes
- Jack Washburn, actor (Black Orchid), dies after long illness at 64
- Vanessa Lee, actress (Split), dies at 71