Events in History
- British Senior Open Men's Golf, Royal County Down: Noboru Sugai of Japan wins by 2 shots from John irwin of Canada
- Nine coal miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, are rescued after 77 hours underground.
Deaths in History
Archer John Porter Martin
Archer John Porter Martin, English chemist and Nobel laureate, dies at 92
Archer John Porter Martin