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St. Celestine I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
1214
1st battle of Bouvines - King Philips II vs. Emperor Otto IV
1230
Treaty of San-Germano between Emperor Frederik II and Pope Gregory IX
1280
Sogen Mugaku, founder of Engakuji temple arrives in Japan from China
1298
Albert I, Son of Rudolf of Habsburg, crowned Holy Roman Emperor
1298
Roman Catholics German King Albrecht I von Habsburg installed
1360
Danish King Waldemar IV destroys Visby Gotland
1365
Isabella of England marries Enguerrand of Coucy at Windsor
1501
Copernicus formally installed as canon of Frauenberg Cathedral
1563
French army recaptures Le Havre
1586
Sir Walter Raleigh brings 1st tobacco to England from Virginia
1641
Prince Frederik Henry captures castle of Gennep
1643
Cromwell defeats Royalist at Battle of Gainsborough
1655
Jews of New Amsterdam petition for a Jewish cemetery
1655
Netherlands and Brandenburg sign military treaty
1661
Parliament confirms Navigation Act
1663
English parliament accepts Staple Act
1689
Battle of Killicrankie, Viscount Dundee defeats Whig General MacKay
1689
Jacobite Scottish Highlanders defeat royal force at Killiecrankie
1694
Bank of England granted 12 year charter by Act of Parliament
1713
Russia and Turkey sign peace treaty
1714
English Queen Anne fires Premier Robert Haley
1789
Congress establishes Department of Foreign Affairs (State Department)
1794
Coup of thermidor / fall of Robespierre in Paris
1795
Spain and France sign peace treaty
1809
Battle at Talavera: British / Spanish army vs. French army
1816
US troops destroy Ft Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves
1830
Revolution breaks out in Paris, opposing laws of Charles X
1836
Adelaide, South Australia founded
1837
US Mint opens in Charlotte, North Carolina
1839
Chartist riots break out in Birmingham England
1844
Fire destroys US mint at Charlotte, North Carolina
1861
Battle of Mathias Point, VA - Rebel forces repel a Federal landing
1861
Battle of St. Augustine Springs, NM Terr
1861
Confederate troops occupy Fort Fillmore, New Mexico
1861
Union General George McClellan takes command from McDowell of Potamic Army
1862
Hurricane hits Canton; about 40,000 die
1862
Steamer "Golden Gate" burns and sinks off west coast of Mexico
1864
Battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains)
1866
Atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long)
1880
A P Abourne patents a process for refining coconut oil
1880
Battle of Maiwand, at which Dr Watson is wounded, breaks out
1888
Philip Pratt unveils 1st electric automobile
1891
Titus van Wyck succeeds M de Savornin Lohman as gov of Suriname
1897
14.75" (37.5 cm) of rainfall, Jewell, Maryland (state 24-hr record)
1897
Dutch government of Pierson / Goeman Borgesius resigns
1898
Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men" (BG)
1909
Orville Wright tests 1st US Army airplane, flying 1h12m40s
1913
Belgian Philippe Thys wins Tour de France
1914
Roda JC soccer team forms in Kerkrade
1918
Socony 200, 1st concrete barge in US, launched to carry oil, New York
1919
Chicago race riot (15 whites & 23 blacks killed, 500 injured)
1920
Radio compass used for 1st time for aircraft navigation
1921
2nd government of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms
1921
Frederick Banting and Charles Best isolates insulin at University of Toronto
1922
International Geographical Union forms in Brussels
1924
8th Olympic games closes in Paris
1927
Major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver
1927
Mel Ott, 18, hits his 1st league home run (inside the park)
1928
AVRO, General Vereniging Radio Omroep, forms
1929
Dike of Wieringermeerpolder finished
1931
Grasshoppers in Iowa, Nebr and SD destroyed thousands of acres of crops
1935
Floods at Yangtzee Jiang and Hoangh, kills 200,000
1937
32nd Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Wimbledon (4-1)
1940
Billboard magazine starts publishing bestseller charts
1940
Bugs Bunny debuts in "Wild Hare"
1941
German army enters Ukraine
1941
Japanese forces land in Indo-China
1943
772 British bombers attack Hamburg
1944
1st British jet fighter used in combat (Gloster Meteor)
1944
Soviet Army frees Majdanek concentration camp
1944
US regains possession of Guam from Japanese
1944
US troops occupy le Mesnil-Herman / Hill 183 Normandy
1945
Cubs purchase pitcher Hank Borowy from New York Yankees
1945
US Communist Party forms
1946
Boston Red Sox Rudy York hits 2 grand slams in 1 game, gets 10 RBIs
1947
Yogi Berri starts record 148 game errorless streak
1948
Australia set 404 to win vs. England at Headingley
1948
Otto Skorzeny escapes anti-Nazi camp at Darmstadt
1949
1st jet-propelled airline (De Havilland Comet) flies
1950
President Truman promises aid to Taiwan
1952
Emile Zatopek runs Olympic record marathon (2:23:03.2)
1953
1st insulin isolated by F Banting and C Best in Toronto
1953
Dizzy Dean, Al Simmons Chief Bender, Bobby Wallace, Harry Wright, Ed Barrow, and Bill Klem and Tom Connolly are inducted into Hall of Fame
1953
North Korea and UN sign armistice
1953
Vatican disallows priest holiday work in factory
1954
36th PGA Championship: Chick Herbert at Keller Golf Club - St. Paul, Minnesota
1954
Armistice divides Vietnam into two countries
1955
Austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation
1955
Bulgaria shoots down a plane heading for Israel (58 die)
1955
Israeli passenger plane shot down above Bulgaria, 58 die
1958
Louise Suggs wins LPGA French Lick Golf Open
1959
Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India vs. England on debut
1959
William Shea announces he plans to have a baseball team in NYC in 1961
1960
VP Nixon nominated for President at Republican Convention in Chicago
1962
Mariner 2 launched to Venus; flyby mission
1962
Martin Luther King Jr jailed in Albany, Georgia
1963
Fritz Von Erich beats Verne Gagne in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1963
General Amin al-Hafez becomes President of Syria
1965
Pierre Harmel forms Belgium government
1965
President Johnson signs a bill requiring cigarette makers to print health warnings on all cigarette packages about the effects of smoking
1967
Arabs Federation Premier Hoesein Al Bayoomi resigns
1967
Helmond Sport soccer team forms
1967
LBJ sets up commission to study cause of urban violence
1968
Carol Mann wins LPGA Supertest Canadian Golf Open
1968
Race Riot in Gary Indiana
1969
15th LPGA Championship won by Betsy Rawls
1969
Pioneer 10 launched
1970
Expos beat White Sox 10-6 in the annual Hall of Fame game
1970
L Boudreau, Earle Combs, Ford Frick, and Jesse Haines enter Hall of Fame
1972
NHL star Maurice "Rocket" Richard signs with WHL Quebec Nordiques
1973
40th NFL Chicago All Star Game: Miami 14, All Stars 3 (54,103)
1973
Walter Blum becomes 6th jockey to ride 4,000 winners
1974
House Judiciary Committee votes 27-11 recommends Nixon impeachment
1974
Kanhai and Jameson add 465 for 2nd wicket, Warwickshire vs. Gloucs
1975
Carol Mann wins LPGA George Washington Ladies Golf Classic
1976
8.2 Tangshan earthquake kills estimated 240,000 Chinese
1976
Japanese ex-premier Tanaka arrested (Lockheed Affair)
1977
John Lennon is granted a green card for permanent residence in US
1978
Indians Duane Kuiper is 3rd to hit 2 bases-loaded triples (vs. Yanks)
1978
Portuguese President Eanes fires Premier Soares
1980
Palestinian throws hand grenade on Jewish children in Antwerp, 1 dead
1980
Sally Little wins LPGA WUI Golf Classic
1982
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi 1st visit to US in almost 11 years
1983
Gaylord Perry joins Nolan Ryan and Steve Carlton to reach 3,500 career strikeouts this season, he also wins his 1st game as a Royal
1986
14th du Maurier Golf Classic: Pat Bradley
1986
24th Tennis Federation Cup: USA beats Czechoslovakia 3-0 in Prague
1986
Greg Lemond is 1st American to win Tour de France
1987
John Demjanjuk, accused Nazi "Ivan the Terrible" testifies in Israel
1987
Salt Lake City Trappers lose 7-5 to Billings Mustangs, ending their professional-record winning streak at 29 consecutive
1988
General Sein Lwin succeeds Ne Win as President of Burma
1988
Radio Shack announces Tandy 1000 SL computer
1988
Tommy John commits rec 3 errors on 1 play as Yanks rout Brewers 16-3
1989
Atlanta Brave Dale Murphy is 10th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (6th)
1990
White-Russia declares independence
1990
Zsa Zsa Gabor begins a 3 day jail sentence for slapping a cop
1991
Rocker Jani Lane, (Warrant-Cherry Pie) marries model Bobbie Brown
1992
Astros begins 26-game road trip to make room for Republican National Convention
1992
Dimitri Lepikov, Vladimir Pychenko, Veniamin Taianovitch and Evgueni
1992
Sadovyi swim world record 4x200m freestyle (7:11.95)
1993
Detroit Tiger Fryman hits for cycle but loses 12-7 to Yankees
1993
Javier Sotomayor jumps world record 2.45 m high
1993
Mafia bombs historical buildings in Rome / Milan / Vatican City, 5 killed
1993
NBC TV awarded 1996 Olympic coverage for $456 million
1993
New York Met Anthony Young wins ending his losing streak at 27 games
1996
Bomb explodes at Atlanta Olympic Park, 1 killed, 110 injured
1997
"Candide, " closes at Gershwin Theater NYC after 103 performances
1997
"Victor / Victoria" closes at Marquis Theater NYC after 738 performances
1997
Franklin Quest Senior Golf Championship
1997
Stewart Cink wins golfs Greater Hartford Open (267)
1997
Tammie Green wins Giant Eagle LPGA Classic
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