Events in Sport
- Soccer team HZVV forms in Hoogeveen
Birthdays in Sport
- Stan Mikita, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame center (Stanley Cup 1961; Hart Memorial Trophy [MVP] 1967, 68; 6 x NHL First All-Star Team), born in Sokolče, Slovak Republic (d. 2018)
Deaths in Sport
- Amar Singh, Indian cricket all-rounder (7 Tests, 28 wickets; India's first half-century in Test cricket), dies of pneumonia at 29
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Basketball Stars
Boxers
Footballers
NFL Stars
Tennis Champions