Historical Events
- The Supreme Court of the United States upholds the murder convictions of Timothy McVeigh for the Oklahoma City bombing.
Famous Deaths
Joe DiMaggio
"Joltin" Joe DiMaggio [Yankee Clipper], MLB center fielder who had a 56 game hitting streak, dies of lung cancer at 84
Joe DiMaggio
- Adolfo Bioy Casares, Argentinean writer (b.1914)
- Hans Eklund, Swedish composer, dies at 71
- Mary Margaret "Peggy" Cass, American actress, comedian, game show panelist and announcer (To Tell The Truth), dies at 74