Events in Sport
- 34th Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in Haverford (3-2)
- International Lawn Tennis Challenge, Haverford, PA: John Bromwich beats American Frank Parker 6-0, 6-3, 6-1 to give Australia the title, 3-2
Birthdays in Sport
- Clay Regazzoni, Swiss Formula One driver, born in Mendrisio, Switzerland (d. 2006)