Mick Jagger 1943 - Singer (Rolling Stones), actor
- 1775 - A postal system was established by the 2nd Continental Congress of the United States. The first Postmaster General was Benjamin Franklin.
- 1881 - Thomas Edison and Patrick Kenny execute a patent application for a facsimile telegraph (U.S. Pat. 479,184).
- 1907 - The Chester was launched. It was the first turbine-propelled ship.
- 1948 - U.S. President Truman signed executive orders that prohibited discrimination in the U.S. armed forces and federal employment.
- 1998 - AT&T and British Telecommunications PLC announced they were forming a joint venture to combine international operations and develop a new Internet system.
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