Birthdays in Sport
- Bob Kronenberg, WLAF center (Rhein Fire)
- Colbie Bell, 100kg Greco Roman wrestler (Olympics 1996), born in Edmonton, Alberta
- Darrin Hancock, NBA guard/forward (Charlotte Hornets)
- Diego Alessi, Italian race car driver
- Matthew Lawton, Gulfport MS, outfielder (Minnesota Twins)
- William Strong, NFL cornerback (New Orleans Saints)
Deaths in Sport
- Etienne Gailly, Belgium marathoner (Olympic bronze 1948), dies in accident at 48