- England
- 1948 - The Australian team arrives in Tilbury, and becomes the first team to complete a tour undefeated. They become known as the Invincibles.
- 1981 - Eric Hollies, who bowled Sir Donald Bradman for a duck in Bradman's final Test innings, dies aged 68.
- Pakistan
- 1963 - Saleem Malik, who played in 103 Tests and 283 One-day Internationals, is born in Lahore.