Birthdays in Music
- Webbie [Webster Gradney, Jr.], American rapper, born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Deaths in Music
- Jane Frazee [Mary Jane Frehse], American actress, singer, and dancer (Beautiful But Broke, Beulah), dies at 70 of pneumonia
- Johnny Desmond, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies of cancer at 65
- Leon Orthel, Dutch composer, dies at 79