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641
Arabic / Islamic army contrasts with the Hippo over Alexandria
922
French Republic chooses Robert I, King of France
1075
Battle at Homburg / Unstrut: German King Henry IV beats Saksen
1525
Tax revolt in Hertogenbosch
1531
Pope Clemens VII and Francois I sign secret treaty against Karel V
1534
Jacques Cartier 1st sails into mouth of St. Lawrence River
1549
Book of Common Prayer is adopted by the Church of England
1549
England enforces Act of Supremacy
1572
Willem van Oranges army occupies Gelderland
1588
Spanish Armada sails from Lisbon to England
1628
1st deportation from what is now US, Thomas Morton from Massachusetts
1720
Sweden and Denmark signs 3rd Treaty of Stockholm
1732
Royal charter for Georgia granted to James Oglethorpe
1742
Battle of Bloody Marsh-Spanish assault on Simons Island, Georgia
1752
French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly India
1772
1st naval attack of Revolutionary War takes place in Providence, Rhode Island
1772
1st Protestant church west of Penn (in Ohio) holds communion
1784
John Carroll appointed supervisor of US Catholic Missions
1789
Spanish capture British schooner Northwest America near Vancouver I
1790
1st book copyrighted under constitution, "Philadelphia Spelling Book"
1802
US Academy at West Point founded
1822
Charles Graham patents false teeth
1851
San Francisco Committee of Vigilance forms (1st time)
1860
1st "dime" novel issued "Malaesk The Indian Wife of the White Hunter"
1862
Battle of Port Republic, last of 5 battles in Jacksons Valley camp
1863
Battle of Brandy Station, VA (Fleetwood, Beverly Ford)
1864
Battle of Big Shanty, Georgia
1864
Battle of Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia (Pine Mt, Pine Knob, Golgotha)
1865
Battle of Grand Gulf, Mississippi
1868
1st meeting of Board of Regents, University of California
1869
Charles Elmer Hires sells his 1st root beer (Philadelphia)
1870
Washington: President Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud
1877
11th Belmont: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:46
1883
1st commercial electric railway line begins operation (Chicago El)
1890
Opera "Robin Hood" premieres in Chicago
1891
Painter Gauguin arrives in Papeete, Tahiti
1892
26th Belmont: W Hayward aboard Patron wins in 2:12
1899
James J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 11 for heavywgt boxing title
1901
New York Giants get record 31 hits to beat Cin Reds 25-13
1902
1st Automat restaurant opens (818 Chestnut St, Philadelphia)
1906
Boston Beaneaters (NL) end 19-game losing streak beat Cards 6-3
1910
Passenger on SS Arawatta throws bottle with note overboard (found June 6, 1983 in Queensland)
1914
Honus Wagner, is 2nd to get 3,000 hits
1919
General steel strike in France
1919
Red Army captures Ufa
1923
55th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Zev wins in 2:19
1923
Brinks unveils 1st armored security vans
1923
Bulgarian Premier Stamboeliski and King Boris III overthrown
1924
"Jelly-Roll Blues, " is recorded by blues great, Jelly Roll Morton
1928
60th Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Vito wins in 2:33.2
1928
Charles Kingsford-Smith and Charles Ulm are 1st to fly across the Pacific when they end their flight from California to Brisbane
1929
Venezuelan rebel Urbina lets Dutch / Curacaose hostages free
1930
Paavo Nurmi runs world record 6 mile (29:36.4)
1931
1st rocket-powered aircraft design patented (R Goddard)
1931
1st showing of a Donald Duck cartoon
1933
Spanish President Zamora takes power
1933
Walter Johnson takes over as Cleveland manager
1934
1st Donald Duck cartoon, Wise Little Hen, released
1934
66th Belmont: Wayne D Wright aboard Peace Chance wins in 2:29.2
1934
Donald Duck made his 1st screen appearance ("The Wise Little Hen")
1934
Lawson Little beats Gene Sarazen by 3 strokes for US Open
1936
Olin Dutra beats Gene Sarazen by 1 stroke for US Open
1936
Page Miss Glory (1936), premieres in USA
1938
Second Chamber agrees to return Jews to Nazi-Germany
1940
44th US Golf Open: Lawson Little shoots a 287 at Canterbury Golf Club - Ohio
1940
Norway surrenders to Germany during WWII
1941
Ammunition plant at Fort Smederovo in Belgrade explodes; kills 1,500
1941
Archbishop De Young bans priest cooperation on Rijks radio
1942
Adipatie Ario Soejono becomes Minister in Gerbrandy government
1942
German-Neth press reports, 3 million Dutch sent to East-Europe
1942
Nazis kill all inhabitants of Lidice Czechoslovakia
1943
"Pay-as-you-go" (withholding) US income tax deductions authorized
1944
Russian offensive in Carelia
1945
"Gruesome Twosome, " premieres in USA
1945
71st Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Hoop Jr wins in 2:07
1945
Following an 8-7 win over the Phils, Brooklyn manager Leo Durocher is arrested on a complaint by a fan that Durocher slugged him
1946
19 guests at Canfield Hotel die in fire (Dubuque Iowa)
1946
66,545 fans help Yanks break million attendance mark, the earliest
1946
Bhumibol Adulyadej, becomes King of Thailand
1946
Joe Louis KOs Billy Conn in 8 for heavyweight boxing title
1946
New York Giant Mel Ott is 1st mgr ejected from both games of a doubleheader
1948
WBZ TV channel 4 in Boston, MA (NBC) begins broadcasting
1949
Mrs Georgia Neese Clark of Kansas becomes 1st woman treasurer of US
1951
"Doodles Weaver Show, " debuts on NBC-TV
1953
"Milton Berle Show / Texaco Star Theater, " last airs on NBC-TV
1953
South African Premier Malan visits Netherlands
1953
Worcester County tornado (94 killed, 1310 injured, 10,000 homeless)
1954
Joseph Welch asks Sen Joseph McCarthy "Have you no sense of decency, sir?" during Senate-Army hearings
1956
Heavy earthquake strikes Afghanistan, 400 killed
1957
Anthony Eden resigns as British Prime Minister
1958
"Purple People Eater" by Sheb Wooley hits #1
1959
1st ballistic missile sub launched (George Washington-Groton, Ct)
1960
ABC and AFL sign a 5 year contract
1960
Typhoon Mary in China killed at least 1,600
1961
Ryne Duren sets AL record with 7 straight strikeouts against Red Sox
1962
"Bill of Hare, " premieres in USA
1962
94th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Jaipur wins in 2:28.8
1962
Tony Bennett debuts in concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City
1963
1st Sunday night game in baseball SF Giants lose to Houston Colts 3-0
1963
Barbara Romack wins LPGA Rock City Ladies Golf Open
1963
Barbra Streisand appears on "Ed Sullivan Show"
1963
Equal Pay Act enacted
1963
JFK names Winston Churchill US honorary citizen
1963
Movie "Cleopatra" opens in New York
1964
Jack Nicklaus wins British Open golf tournament
1965
Frenchman, Machal Jazy, runs record mile in 3:53.6
1967
Israeli troops reach Suez Canal
1967
Monkees appear at Hollywood Bowl
1968
38th French Mens Tennis: Ken Rosewall beats R Laver (63 61 26 62)
1968
38th French Womens Tennis: Nancy Richey beats Anne H Jones (57 64 61)
1968
Carol Mann wins LPGA Bluegrass Ladies Golf Invitational
1968
Yugoslav President Tito promises reforms
1969
Brian Jones quits (sic) Rolling Stones because of his drug problems
1969
Warren Burger confirmed as US Chief Justice
1970
Bob Dylan given honorary Doctorate of Music at Princeton University
1970
Harry A Blackmun, sworn in as Supreme Court Justice
1971
Abdul Zahir appointed Premier of Afghanistan
1972
14" of rain in 6 hours bursts Rapid City SD dam, drowns 237
1972
1st all-nite grad parties
1972
Bruce Springsteen signs a record deal with Columbia
1973
105th Belmont: Ron Turcotte aboard Secretariat wins in 2:24
1974
Joanne Carner wins LPGA Desert Inn Golf Classic
1975
107th Belmont: Bill Shoemaker aboard Avatar wins in 2:28.2
1975
Fire in prison hospital kills 10 prisoners and 1 guard (Sanford, Florida)
1975
House of Commons is broadcast live by radio for 1st time
1977
50th National Spelling Bee: John Paola wins spelling cambist
1977
George and Patti Harrison divorce
1977
Silver jubilee of Queen Elizabeth celebrated with fireworks
1978
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) strikes down 148 year policy of excluding black men from priesthood
1978
Gutenberg Bible (1 of 21) sells for $2.4 million, London
1978
Larry Holmes beats Ken Norton in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
1979
111th Belmont: Ruben Hernandez aboard Coastal wins in 2:28.6
1979
49th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Wendy Turnbull (62 60)
1979
Michael Cairney topples a record row of 169,713 dominoes
1979
Phillies wear burgundy uniforms for 1st and last time
1980
14th Music City News Country Awards: Statler Brothers and Loretta Lynn
1980
Comedian Richard Pryor suffers burns from free basing cocaine
1980
Phillies and SF Giants end their game at 3:11 AM
1980
Soyuz T-2 returns to Earth
1982
General Efrain Rios Montt declares himself President of Guatemala
1982
Israel wipes out Syrian SAM missiles in Bekaa Valley
1983
56th National Spelling Bee: Blake Giddens wins spelling purim
1983
M Thatchers Conservative Party wins British parliamentary election
1984
"Laserphonic Fantasy" premieres
1984
116th Belmont: Laffit Pincay Jr aboard Swale wins in 2:27.2
1984
54th French Womens Tennis: Martina Navratilova beats C Evert (63 61)
1984
Donald Ducks 50th birthday celebrated at Disneyland
1984
NASA launches Intelsat V, it failed
1984
Weird Al Yankovic gives a live performance at Starlight Amphitheater
1985
39th NBA Championship: LA Lakers beat Boston Celtics, 4 games to 2
1985
55th French Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats Ivan Lendl (36 64 62 62)
1985
American Thomas Sutherland is kidnapped and held hostage in Lebanon
1985
Bernard Hinault wins Tour de France
1986
20th Music City News Country Awards: Statler Brothers and Loretta Lynn
1986
Angel Don Sutton (298 wins) beats White Sox Tom Seaver (306 wins) 3-0
1986
Dow Jones-index hits record 45.71 points
1986
Rogers Comm report on Challenger disaster blames Morton Thiokol
1988
"Bloodsport (1987), " premieres in Germany
1988
Attorney General Meese orders Joseph Doherty deported to UK
1989
"Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, " premieres in USA
1989
Michael Changs French Open win makes him youngest male to go to finals
1989
Rare tornado in Philadelphia kills 1
1990
122nd Belmont: Michael Kinane aboard Go and Go wins in 2:27.2
1990
60th French Womens Tennis: Monica Seles beats Steffi Graf (76 64)
1990
Czechoslovakia beats US 5-1 in World Cup soccer
1990
Dodger Eddie Murray ties Mickey Mantle with switch hit HRs in 10 games
1990
Michael Jackson is hospitalized with inflamed rib cartilage
1990
Monica Seles beats Steffi Graf for French Open title
1991
61st French Mens Tennis: Jim Courier beats A Agassi (36 64 26 61 64)
1991
9th Seniors Players Golf Championship: Jim Albus
1991
Bruce Springsteen weds his backup singer Patty Scialfa
1991
Jack La Lanne, 76, arrested for suspicion of DWI
1991
Jane Geddes wins LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic
1991
WLAF 1st world bowl London Monarchs defeat Barlecona Dragons 21-0
1993
Japanese crown Prince Naruhito weds Masaka Owada
1993
Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat LA Kings, 4 games to 1
1993
Tickets for Indians 1st season in Jacobs Field go on sale
1994
"Hudsucker Proxy, " premieres in Germany
1994
5.6 earthquake strikes South-Mexico
1994
Angolan plane bombs school in Waku Kungo (89 killed)
1995
Brady Bunch Movie, (1995), premieres in the UK
1995
Congo (1995), premieres in USA
1995
Dumb and Dumber (1994), premieres in Sweden
1995
Killer (1994), premieres in the UK
1995
Kiss of Death (1995), premieres in the UK
1995
Man of the House (1995), premieres in the UK
1995
Neak Sre (1993), premieres in the UK
1995
Party Girl (1995), premieres in USA
1995
Smoke (1995), premieres in USA
1995
Wigstock The Movie (1994), premieres in USA
1996
66th French Mens Tennis: Yevgeny Kafelnikov beats M Stich (76, 75, 76)
1996
Michelle McGann wins LPGA Oldsmobile Golf Classic
1997
British lease on New Territories in Hong Kong expires
1997
Detroit Tigers bat out of order against Oakland Athletics in 1st inning
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