A copy of the Manusmriti, the Hindu holy book that established the rules for the caste system in India, was burned in public at Mahad, was burned by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, leader of the Dalit caste, commonly called the "Untouchables" [REF].
Born: Nellie Fox, American baseball player, in St. Thomas Township, Pennsylvania, as Jacob Nelson Fox; member, Baseball Hall of Fame; (d.