1988 Event Christopher Jacobs, Troy Dalbey, Tom Hunter and Matt Biondi, swim world record 4x100 m freestyle (3:16.53) 1988 Event Matt Biondi swims world record 100m free style (48.42 sec) 1988 Event Matt Biondi swims U.S. record 200m freestyle (1:47.72) 1965 Birthday Matt Biondi, U.S. 100m swimmer, Olympics-3 gold-84, 88, 92 1945 Birthday Frank J Biondi, Jr., president, HBO 1463 Death Flavio Biondi, Italian writer (Rome instaurata), dies at about 65
