- Australia
- 1954 - John Dyson is born in Kogarah, New South Wales
- England
- 1907 - Northamptonshire is bowled out for 12 in 40 minutes by Gloucestershire at Gloucester in what is still the lowest score in county cricket and the third lowest first-class score of all time.[1]
- 1927 - The first ball-by-ball radio broadcast from Lord's is made on the first day of the match between Middlesex and Nottinghamshire. Pelham Warner made the commentary.
- 1939 - Rachael Heyhoe-Flint is born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.
- West Indies
- 1951 - Collis King born in Christ Church, Barbados.