| 1998 |
"Ah Wilderness!," opens at Vivian Beaumont theater |
| 1997 |
Ice Pairs won by Mandy Woetzel and Ingo Steuer (GER) |
| 1997 |
Major League Baseball announces 5 year, $50M deal with Pepsi |
| 1997 |
Supreme Court hears Internet indecency arguments |
| 1997 |
Major League Baseball announces 5 year/$50M deal with Pepsi |
| 1997 |
Ice Pairs won by Mandy Woetzel & Ingo Steuer (GER) |
| 1996 |
Winnie Mandela divorces Nelson after 38 years of marrage |
| 1995 |
"Uncle Vanya" closes at Circle in Sq Theater NYC after 29 performances |
| 1995 |
5 die by poison gas in Japanese subway |
| 1995 |
Arizona outside of Phoenix begins using new area code 520 |
| 1995 |
Bonnie Blair skates female world record point total (156.450) |
| 1995 |
Finland Social-Democratic Party wins parliamentary election |
| 1995 |
Laura Davis wins LPGA Standard Register PING Golf Tournament |
| 1995 |
Michael Jordan rejoins Chic Bulls after 17 months, beats Pacers |
| 1995 |
NBA NY Knicks beat NY Nets in 100th meeting (Knicks 53 Nets 47) |
| 1995 |
Neil Marshall skates world record 3 km (3:54.08) |
| 1995 |
"Uncle Vanya" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 29 performances |
| 1995 |
"Translations" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 25 performances |
| 1995 |
NBA New York Knicks beat New York Nets in 100th meeting (Knicks 53 Nets 47) |
| 1995 |
Michael Jordan rejoins Chicago Bulls after 17 months, beats Pacers |
| 1995 |
"Translations" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 25 performances |
| 1994 |
2500 kilograms of cocaine intercepted in Zeewolde Neth |
| 1994 |
Lara scores 167 for WI vs. England at Georgetown |
| 1994 |
Largest omelet (1,383 ft) made with 160,000 eggs in Yokohama Japan |
| 1994 |
New Jersey Devils club record 41st win of the season |
| 1994 |
NJ Devils club record 41st win of the season |
| 1994 |
Largest omelet (1,383 ft) made with 160,000 eggs in Yokohama Japan |
| 1994 |
Lara scores 167 for WI v England at Georgetown |
| 1994 |
2500 kilograms of cocaine intercepted in Zeewolde Netherlands |
| 1993 |
Supreme Court Justice Byron R. White announced plans to retire |
| 1993 |
Ice Pairs Championship at Prague won by I Brasseur and L Eisler (CAN) |
| 1993 |
Ice Dance Championship at Prague won by M Usova and A Zhulin (RUS) |
| 1993 |
Ice Pairs Championship at Prague won by I Brasseur & L Eisler (CAN) |
| 1993 |
Supreme Court Justice Byron R White announced plans to retire |
| 1993 |
Ice Dance Championship at Prague won by M Usova & A Zhulin (RUS) |
| 1992 |
"Master Builder" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 45 performances |
| 1992 |
British Prince Andrew & Princess Sarah Ferguson announce separation |
| 1992 |
"Master Builder" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 45 performances |
| 1992 |
NASDAQ begins trading AOL shares for $11.50. |
| 1992 |
British Prince Andrew and Princess Sarah Ferguson announce separation |
| 1991 |
Kansas City Royals announce they are putting Bo Jackson on waivers |
| 1991 |
St. Louis Blue Brett Hull is 3rd NHLer to score 80 goals in a season |
| 1991 |
NFL owners strip Phoenix of 1993 Super Bowl game due to Arizona Not recognizing Martin Luther King Day |
| 1991 |
St Louis Blue Brett Hull is 3rd NHLer to score 80 goals in a season |
| 1991 |
Sacramento Kings set NBA record of 29 consecutive road loses |
| 1991 |
KC Royals announce they are putting Bo Jackson on waivers |
| 1990 |
1st world ice hockey tournament for women held (Ottawa) |
| 1989 |
Lori Garbacz wins Circle K LPGA Golf Open Tucson |
| 1989 |
Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Paris won by Midori Ito (Japan) |
| 1989 |
Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by E Gordeeva and S Grinkov (U.S.S.R.) |
| 1989 |
Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by M Klimova and S Ponomarenko (USR) |
| 1989 |
Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by E Gordeeva & S Grinkov (USSR) |
| 1989 |
Men's Figure Skating Championship in Paris won by Kurt Browning (CAN) |
| 1989 |
Boeing B-22 Osprey VTOL aircraft makes maiden flight |
| 1989 |
Ice Dance Championship at Paris won by M Klimova & S Ponomarenko (USR) |
| 1988 |
Yvonne van Gennip skates un-official world record 10 km (15:25.25) |
| 1988 |
2 British soldiers lynched in Belfast North Ireland |
| 1987 |
PTL leader Jim Bakker resigns after sex scandal with Jessica Hahn |
| 1987 |
Hassanali inaugurated as president of Trinidad & Tobago |
| 1987 |
Fred Currey acquires Greyhound Bus Company |
| 1987 |
Bonnie Blair skates ladies world record 500 m (39.43 sec) |
| 1987 |
Yvonne van Gennip skates ladies world record 3 km (4:16.85) |
| 1987 |
Hassanali inaugurated as president of Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1985 |
NSW wins cricket Sheffield Shield by beating Queensland by 1 wicket |
| 1985 |
Senate votes 55-45, to authorize production of the MX missile |
| 1985 |
"Spin Magazine" begins publishing |
| 1984 |
"Kate & Allie," premieres |
| 1984 |
John J O'Connor named 8th archbishop of NY |
| 1984 |
STS 41-C vehicle moves to launch pad |
| 1984 |
Pitcher Denny McLain, indicted on various charges of racketeering |
| 1984 |
Mobil oil tanker spills 200,000 gallons into Columbia River |
| 1984 |
John J O'Connor named 8th archbishop of New York |
| 1984 |
"Kate and Allie," premieres |
| 1984 |
KSD-AM in St. Louis MO changes call letters to KUSA |
| 1984 |
KSD-AM in St Louis MO changes call letters to KUSA |
| 1982 |
National Guard jet tanker crashes killing 27 |
| 1981 |
Buffalo Sabres beat Toronto Maple Leafs 14-4 |
| 1981 |
2 workers killed in space shuttle Columbia accident |
| 1981 |
-21] Emmy 8th Daytime Awards - Susan Lucci loses for 2nd time |
| 1981 |
Emmy 8th Daytime Awards - Susan Lucci loses for 2nd time |
| 1979 |
House of Representatives begins live television broadcasts via C-SPAN |
| 1979 |
House of Reps begins live TV broadcasts via C-SPAN |
| 1978 |
50,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam against neutron bomb |
| 1978 |
Sally Little wins LPGA Kathryn Crosby/Honda Civic Golf Classic |
| 1977 |
Jevgeni Kulikov skates world record 1000m (1:15.33) |
| 1977 |
"Side by Side by Sondheim" closes at Music Box New York City after 390 performances |
| 1977 |
"Side by Side by Sondheim" closes at Music Box NYC after 390 perfs |
| 1977 |
France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island |
| 1976 |
Princess Margaret separates from the Earl of Snowdon, after 16 years |
| 1975 |
"Dr Jazz" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 5 performances |
| 1975 |
Penn is 1st state to allow girls to compete with boys in HS sports |
| 1975 |
"Dr. Jazz" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 5 performances |
| 1974 |
Jefferson Starship begins their 1st tour |
| 1973 |
Dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency" |
| 1972 |
LA Lakers beat Golden State Warriors, 162-99, by then record 63 pts |
| 1972 |
India & Bangladesh sign friendship treaty |
| 1972 |
Carol Mann wins LPGA Orange Blossom Golf Classic |
| 1972 |
"To Live Another Summer" closes at Helen Hayes NYC after 173 perfs |
| 1972 |
India and Bangladesh sign friendship treaty |
| 1972 |
Los Angeles Lakers beat Golden State Warriors, 162-99, by then record 63 pts |
| 1972 |
"To Live Another Summer" closes at Helen Hayes New York City after 173 performances |
| 1971 |
Philadelphia 76ers outscore Cincinnati Royals 90-8 in 1 half |
| 1971 |
Phila 76ers outscore Cincinnati Royals 90-8 in 1 half |
| 1970 |
W German chancellor & E German premier Willy Brandt meet |
| 1970 |
West German chancellor and East German premier Willy Brandt meet |
| 1969 |
Chicago 8 indicted in aftermath of Chicago Democratic convention |
| 1969 |
British invade Anguilla |
| 1968 |
Howard University students seize administration building |
| 1967 |
Fr Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France |
| 1967 |
Marilynn Smith wins LPGA St Petersburg Orange Golf Classic |
| 1967 |
Marilynn Smith wins LPGA St. Petersburg Orange Golf Classic |
| 1966 |
"Pousse Cafe" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 3 performances |
| 1966 |
28th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Texas Western beats Kentucky 72-65 |
| 1966 |
"Pousse Cafe" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 3 performances |
| 1966 |
28th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Texas Western beats Ky 72-65 |
| 1966 |
Belgium government of Vanden Boeynants begins |
| 1965 |
Rembrandt's "Titus" sells for then record 7,770,000 |
| 1965 |
Indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies |
| 1965 |
Stoica becomes president and Ceausescu party leader of Romania |
| 1965 |
Stoica becomes president & Ceausescu party leader of Romania |
| 1964 |
Sean Connery's 1st day of shooting on "Goldfinger" |
| 1962 |
"All American" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 80 performances |
| 1962 |
"All American" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 80 performances |
| 1962 |
Archbishop Suenens of Mechelen-Brussels appointed cardinal |
| 1960 |
22nd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Ohio State beats California 75-55 |
| 1960 |
"Redhead" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 455 performances |
| 1960 |
22nd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Ohio State beats Calif 75-55 |
| 1960 |
"Redhead" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 455 performances |
| 1959 |
"1st Impressions" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 84 performances |
| 1959 |
"1st Impressions" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 84 performances |
| 1958 |
Britain's 1st planetarium opens at Madame Tussaud's in London |
| 1958 |
Sobers completes a century in each innings v Pakistan |
| 1958 |
Sobers completes a century in each innings vs. Pakistan |
| 1957 |
Indians reject Boston's offer of $1 million for Herb Score |
| 1956 |
Biggest NBA margin of victory - Minn Lakers-133, St Louis Hawks-75 |
| 1956 |
Biggest NBA margin of victory - Minnesota Lakers-133, St. Louis Hawks-75 |
| 1955 |
17th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: SF beats La Salle 77-63 |
| 1955 |
17th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: San Francisco beats La Salle 77-63 |
| 1954 |
US Mens Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins |
| 1954 |
Weekes, Worrell & Walcott complete tons in innings v England |
| 1954 |
US Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Tenley Albright |
| 1954 |
1st rocket-driven sled on rails was tested in Alamogordo, NM |
| 1954 |
1st color telecast of a prize fight, Giardello vs Troy in MSG, NYC |
| 1954 |
Weekes, Worrell and Walcott complete tons in innings vs. England |
| 1954 |
1st color telecast of a prize fight, Giardello vs Troy in MSG, New York City |
| 1954 |
1st rocket-driven sled on rails was tested in Alamogordo, New Mexico |
| 1954 |
U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Tenley Albright |
| 1954 |
U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Hayes A Jenkins |
| 1953 |
25th Academy Awards - "Greatest Show on Earth," Gary Cooper and Shirley Booth win (1st time televised) |
| 1953 |
Tennessee Williams' "Camino Real," premieres in New York City |
| 1953 |
25th Academy Awards - "Greatest Show on Earth," Gary Cooper & Shirley Booth win (1st time televised) |
| 1953 |
Tennessee Williams' "Camino Real," premieres in NYC |
| 1951 |
Herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny," published |
| 1950 |
City College of NY defeats Bradley to win the NIT |
| 1950 |
5th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias |
| 1950 |
City College of New York defeats Bradley to win the NIT |
| 1950 |
5th U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias |
| 1949 |
1st museum devoted exclusively to atomic energy, Oak Ridge, Tennessee |
| 1949 |
1st museum devoted exclusively to atomic energy, Oak Ridge, Tn |
| 1948 |
Lee Savold KOs Gino Buonvino in 54 seconds at MSG, New York City |
| 1948 |
Lee Savold KOs Gino Buonvino in 54 seconds at MSG, NYC |
| 1947 |
Belgian government of Spaak, forms |
| 1947 |
Belgian govt of Spaak, forms |
| 1947 |
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek conquers Jenan |
| 1946 |
Nicolai Schwernik succeeds Kalinin as president of U.S.S.R. |
| 1946 |
Fr Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Reunion become overseas depts |
| 1946 |
Fr Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique & Runion become overseas depts |
| 1946 |
Nicolai Schwernik succeeds Kalinin as president of USSR |
| 1945 |
U.S. Task Force 58 attacks ships near Kobe/Kure |
| 1945 |
800 killed as Kamikaze attacked USS Franklin off Japan |
| 1945 |
Adolf Hitler issues Nero Decree: destruction of German facilities |
| 1945 |
British 36th division conquers Mogok (ruby mine) |
| 1945 |
Hitler orders all German factories destroyed |
| 1945 |
US Task Force 58 attacks ships near Kobe/Kure |
| 1944 |
Tippett's oratorium "Child of Our Time," premieres in London |
| 1943 |
Airship Canadian Star torpedoed & sinks |
| 1943 |
Airship Canadian Star torpedoed and sinks |
| 1942 |
Thoroughbred Racing Association of U.S. formed in Chicago |
| 1942 |
Thoroughbred Racing Assn of US formed in Chicago |
| 1942 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt orders men between 45 and 64 to register for non military duty |
| 1942 |
FDR orders men between 45 & 64 to register for non military duty |
| 1941 |
Jimmy Dorsey & Orch record "Green Eyes" & "Maria Elena" |
| 1941 |
Jimmy Dorsey and Orch record "Green Eyes" and "Maria Elena" |
| 1940 |
Failed British air raid on German base at Sylt |
| 1940 |
French govt of Daladier, falls |
| 1940 |
French government of Daladier, falls |
| 1938 |
Toronto Maple Leafs score 8 goals in 5 minutes |
| 1937 |
Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini redemptoris against communism |
| 1931 |
Nevada legalizes gambling |
| 1930 |
Nakagawa Soen accepted as a student of Katsube Keigaku Roshi |
| 1928 |
"Amos and Andy" debuts on radio (NBC Blue Network-WMAQ Chicago) |
| 1928 |
"Amos & Andy" debuts on radio (NBC Blue Network-WMAQ Chicago) |
| 1927 |
Bloody battles between communists and nazis in Berlin |
| 1927 |
Bloody battles between communists & nazis in Berlin |
| 1925 |
Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a bishop |
| 1920 |
U.S. Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles for 2nd time refusing to ratify League of Nations' covenant (maintaining isolation policy) |
| 1920 |
US Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles for 2nd time refusing to ratify League of Nations' covenant (maintaining isolation policy) |
| 1918 |
Congress authorizes time zones and approves daylight saving time |
| 1918 |
S Potter becomes 1st US pilot to shoot down a German seaplane |
| 1918 |
S. Potter becomes 1st U.S. pilot to shoot down a German seaplane |
| 1918 |
Congress authorizes time zones & approves daylight saving time |
| 1917 |
US Supreme Court upheld 8-hr work day for railroad employees |
| 1917 |
U.S. Supreme Court upheld 8-hr work day for railroad employees |
| 1915 |
Pluto photographed for 1st time (although unknown at the time) |
| 1914 |
Stanley Cup: Tor Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Vict Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game |
| 1907 |
18.8 cm precipitation at Lewer's Ranch, Nevada (state record) |
| 1906 |
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's "Quattro Rusteghi," premieres in Munich |
| 1897 |
Yale defeated Penn, 30-10 in 1st major college basketball game |
| 1895 |
Los Angeles Railway established to provide streetcar service |
| 1892 |
3 brothers Hearne play in same Test Cricket Eng v SA (Cape Town) |
| 1892 |
3 brothers Hearne play in same Test Cricket Eng vs. SA (Cape Town) |
| 1885 |
Louis Riel returns to Canada, proclaims provisional government, Sask |
| 1885 |
Louis Riel returns to Canada, proclaims provisional govt, Sask |
| 1883 |
Jan Matzeliger invents 1st machine to manufacture entire shoes |
| 1877 |
Australia beat England by 45 runs in very 1st Test match |
| 1870 |
The opera "Guarany," premieres in Milan |
| 1866 |
Immigrant ship Monarch of the Seas sinks in Liverpool; 738 die |
| 1865 |
Battle of Bentonville-Confederates retreat from Greenville NC |
| 1864 |
Opera "Mireille" premieres in Paris |
| 1859 |
Opera "Faust" by Charles Gounod premieres in Paris |
| 1831 |
1st U.S. bank robbery (City Bank, New York/$245,000) |
| 1831 |
1st US bank robbery (City Bank, NY/$245,000) |
| 1822 |
Boston, Massachusetts incorporated as a city |
| 1822 |
Boston, Mass incorporated as a city |
| 1803 |
Johann von Schillers "Die Braut von Messina," premieres in Weimar |
| 1799 |
Joseph Haydn's "Die Schopfung," premieres in Vienna |
| 1799 |
Joseph Haydn's "Die Schpfung," premieres in Vienna |
| 1775 |
Poland & Prussia sign trade agreement |
| 1775 |
4 people buried by avalanche for 37 days, 3 survive (Italy) |
| 1775 |
Poland and Prussia sign trade agreement |
| 1748 |
English Naturalization Act passes granting Jews right to colonize US |
| 1702 |
James II's daughter Anne Stuart becomes queen of England |
| 1682 |
Nationally Council accept independence of French church |
| 1644 |
200 members of Peking imperial family/court commit suicide |
| 1628 |
Massachusetts colony founded by Englishmen |
| 1571 |
Spanish troops occupy Manila |
| 1563 |
Peace of Amboise: Rights for Huguenots |
| 1540 |
Court of Holland names Amsterdam sheriff John Hubrechtsz a "heretic" |
| 1524 |
Giovanni de Varrazano of France sights land around area of Carolinas |
| 1452 |
Frederick III of Hapsburg crowned Roman German Emperor |
| 1227 |
Count Ugolino of Segna elected Pope Gregory IX |
| 1997 |
Willem De Kooning, artists (Abstract), dies of Alzheimer at 92 |
| 1996 |
William Hutchinson Murray, mountaineer/author, dies at 83 |
| 1996 |
Christopher John Magenis Headington, musician, dies at 65 |
| 1995 |
Kenneth Norman Joseph Loveless, priest folk musician, dies at 83 |
| 1995 |
Gerard Tebroke, 5/10 km-dasher, dies at 45 |
| 1995 |
Fernand Lodewick, literature historian (Literature), dies at 85 |
| 1994 |
Jose Coronel Urtecho, poet, dies at 87 |
| 1994 |
Giuseppe Diana, Italian anti-mafia priest, murdered |
| 1993 |
Barend P Tammeling, journalist (Trouw, Peek on the North), dies at 58 |
| 1993 |
Jeff Ward, drummer (9 Inch Nails), commits suicide at 30 |
| 1992 |
Cesare Danova, actor (Tentacles, Viva Las Vegas), dies at 66 |
| 1991 |
Sunday Wilshin, actor (Murder by Rope), dies at 86 |
| 1991 |
Ron Pagano, dies after lengthy illness at 37 |
| 1991 |
John Russell Thomas, NFL general manager (Detroit Lions), dies |
| 1987 |
Tony Stratton-Smith, journalist/record co CEO (Charisma), dies at 53 |
| 1987 |
Louis Broglie, French physicist (Nobel 1929), dies at 94 |
| 1987 |
Emile Meyer, actor (Young Jesse James, Lineup), dies |
| 1987 |
Arch Oboler, radio writer (Lights Out), dies at 77 |
| 1982 |
Randy Rhoads, heavy metal guitarist (Ozzy Osbourne), air crash at 25 |
| 1979 |
Richard Beckinsale, actor (Doing Time, Porridge, Lovers), dies at 31 |
| 1979 |
Al Hodge, actor (Capt Video), dies at 65 |
| 1976 |
Paul Kossoff, rock guitarist (Free), dies of heart failure at 25 |
| 1976 |
George Sklavos, composer, dies at 87 |
| 1975 |
John A DeMott, dies at 63 |
| 1974 |
Anne Klien, fashion designer, dies at 51 |
| 1974 |
Edward Platt, actor (Chief-Get Smart), dies at 58 |
| 1974 |
Hertha Kuusinen, Finnish communist/daughter of Otto K, dies at 70 |
| 1971 |
Mary Dorna, Dutch author, dies at 79 |
| 1971 |
Jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist (Last Things), dies at 82 |
| 1969 |
Theodor Schaefer, composer, dies at 65 |
| 1961 |
Edric Cundell, composer, dies at 68 |
| 1958 |
Vernon Ransford, cricketer (20 Tests for Australia, 1211 runs), dies |
| 1954 |
Walter Braunfels, composer, dies at 71 |
| 1951 |
H Zur Mhlen, writer, dies |
| 1950 |
Edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74 |
| 1947 |
Willem F J Pijper, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 52 |
| 1946 |
Amir Hamzah, Indonesian poet (Buah Rindu), dies at 35 |
| 1945 |
Fritz Fromm, German supreme commander of Reserve army, executed |
| 1943 |
Vicente Ripolles, composer, dies at 75 |
| 1940 |
Gustaaf Sap, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs, dies at 54 |
| 1937 |
Horacio Quiroga, Uruguayan author/poet, commits suicide at 58 |
| 1936 |
John Larkin IV, actor/writer (Charlie Chan in Panama), dies at 63 |
| 1934 |
Anthony J Block, lawyer (Dutch strafproces), dies at 66 |
| 1930 |
Arthur J Balfour, British theologist/premier (1902-05), dies at 81 |
| 1924 |
Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer/author, dies at 71 |
| 1918 |
Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73 |
| 1913 |
John Thomas, composer, dies at 87 |
| 1907 |
Thomas Bailey Aldrich, US writer (Stillwater Tragedy), dies at 70 |
| 1905 |
Makar Grigori Ekmalyan, composer, dies at 49 |
| 1898 |
Joao da Cruz, Brazilian poet, dies at 26 |
| 1897 |
Antoine T d'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia), dies at 87 |
| 1893 |
Karel Komzak, composer, dies at 69 |
| 1884 |
Alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer, dies at 54 |
| 1876 |
Jozef Stefani, composer, dies at 75 |
| 1869 |
Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (triangulatie), dies at 64 |
| 1866 |
Louis Clapisson, composer, dies at 57 |
| 1862 |
F Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari), dies at 73 |
| 1850 |
Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer, dies at 87 |
| 1845 |
George Augustus Kollmann, composer, dies at 56 |
| 1811 |
Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 |
| 1797 |
Philip Hayes, composer, dies at 58 |
| 1796 |
Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 |
| 1782 |
Adrien Trudo Sale, composer, dies at 59 |
| 1782 |
Louis-Henry Paisible, composer, dies at 33 |
| 1721 |
Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italian Pope (1700-21), dies at 71 |
| 1702 |
Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England/Scot, dies at 51 |
| 1687 |
Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, Fren explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43 |
| 1644 |
Si Sang, last Ming-emperor of China, commits suicide |
| 1638 |
Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 |
| 1635 |
Pieter Christiaensz Bor, Dutch historian, dies |
| 1556 |
Lieven van der Maude, [Ammonius], South Netherlands poet, dies at 70 |
| 1263 |
Hugo of St-Cher/a S Caro, French cardinal, dies |