Historical Events
- -26°F (-32.2°C) in Bismarck, North Dakota
- -44°F (-42.2°C) in Chosedacharad, Komi-district, on 67°N
- Dutch Liberal Party wins Provincial-National elections
Famous Deaths
- Ingo Schwichtenberg, German drummer (b. 1965)
- Kostis Stephanopoulos, Greek conservative politician (President of Greece, 1995-2005), dies at 90
- Ota Adler, Czech/British fur trader (Jewish Aid Fund), dies at 83
- Paul Horgan, American novelist (Mountain Standard Time), dies at 91