- Australia
- 1986 - Laurie Nash dies aged 76.
- Pakistan
- 1947 - Batsman Zaheer Abbas is born.
- England
- 1958 - Ted Dexter, Ray Illingworth and Raman Subba Row make their test debut as England beats New Zealand by an innings and 13 runs, thus becoming the first side to win the opening four Tests of a series in England.