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==Events==
*] &ndash; The ] is instituted by ].
*] &ndash; The last naval battle in ] history occurs, as three Genoese galleys escorting a Byzantine transport fight their way through the huge Ottoman blockade fleet and into the ].
*] &ndash; ] begins his voyage, in which he will discover ] and ].
*] &ndash; ] dissolves the ].
*] &ndash; ] destroys a ] silver fleet under heavy fire at ].
* 1657 &ndash; ] is granted to the ]s of ] (later ]).
*] &ndash; The former ] ], now deposed, lays siege to ].
*] &ndash; ]: the ] begins, following the battles at ].
*] &ndash; ] declares war on ], the beginning of ].
*] &ndash; The Governors of ] declares the national sovereignty from ].
*] &ndash; ] is first non-Muslim to enter ].
*] &ndash; ] passes an act creating the ].
*] &ndash; ]: ] resigns his commission in the ] in order to command the forces of the state of ].
*] &ndash; The first ] test completed by ] and ].
*] &ndash; ]
*] &ndash; ] publishes the ], '']''.
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*] &ndash; ] and ] refine ] ].
*] &ndash; Opening day of competition of the ].
*] &ndash; Opening day for ] ]s ] in ], ], and ] in ], ].
*] &ndash; Forty-five men, women, and children die in the ] during a ] coal-miner's strike.
*] &ndash; ] played their first game at Weeghman Park (currently ]), defeating the ] 7-6 in 11 innings
*] &ndash; ], aka ], shoots down his 79th and 80th victims marking his final victories before his death the following day.
*] &ndash; ] and ] announce ], a process to add sound to film.
*] &ndash; ] records the first Civil Rights song "]"
*] &ndash; ]: ] troops capture ], ], only to later cede the city to the ].
* 1945 &ndash; World War II: ]: ] makes his last trip to the surface to award ]es to boy soldiers of the ].
*] &ndash; Failure of the ] of US troops against ].
*] &ndash; ] launches with the ] because of the fire at ].
*] &ndash; A Globe Air ] turboprop crashes at ], ], killing 126.
*] &ndash; A ] ] 707 crashes during takeoff at ], ], killing 122.
* 1968 &ndash; ] politician ] makes his controversial ].
*] &ndash; ] lands on the ].
*] &ndash; ] shot down by ].
*] &ndash; Climax of ] in ] as hundreds of ] political activists are arrested.
*] &ndash; ] raid on ] compound in northern ].
*] &ndash; Pianist ] performed in his native ] for the first time in 61 years.
* 1986 &ndash; Professional basketball player ] sets all-time record for points in an NBA playoff game with 63 against the Boston Celtics.
*] &ndash; ] ]-200 chartered by ] crashes into Cerro El Cable mountain after takeoff from ], ], killing 53.
*] &ndash; ] terrorist group ] announces their dissolution after 28 years.
*] &ndash; ]: ] kill 13 people and injure 24 others before committing suicide at ] located in ].
* ] &ndash; ] removes homosexuality from its list of mental illnesses.
*] &ndash; In ], 12 mortars are fired on ] by insurgents, killing 22 detainees and wounding 92.
*] &ndash; ]: A man with a ] barricades himself in ]'s ] in ], ] before killing a male hostage and himself.
*] &ndash; ] wins the ] becoming the first female driver in history to win an ] race.

==Births==
*] &ndash; ], Muslim scholar (d. 765)
*] &ndash; ], German Protestant reformer (d. 1566)
*] &ndash; ], Peruvian saint (d. 1617)
*] &ndash; ] (d. 1654)
*] &ndash; ], French botanist (d. 1704)
*] &ndash; ], English informer (d. 1680)
*] &ndash; ], Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739)
*] &ndash; ], American missionary (d. 1747)
*] &ndash; ], American Continental Congress delegate (d. 1781)
*] &ndash; ], Belgian-born Austrian diplomat (d. 1794)
*] &ndash; ], French physician (d. 1826)
*] &ndash; ], Emperor of the French (d. 1873)
*] &ndash; ], German-born inventor (d. 1893)
*] &ndash; ], English author (d. 1887)
*] &ndash; ], American sculptor (d. 1931)
*] &ndash; ], Scottish golfer (d. 1875)
*] &ndash; ], ]i scholar (d. 1961)
*] &ndash; ], French couturier (d. 1944)
*] &ndash; ], U.S. General (d. 1967)
*] &ndash; ] (d. 1966)
* 1889 &ndash; ], Turkish-born businessman and activist (d. 1996)
* 1889 &ndash; ], German Chancellor (d. 1945)
*] &ndash; ], ] of ] (d. 1959)
*] &ndash; ], American actor (d. 1971)
* 1893 &ndash; ], American ] (d. 2008)
* 1893 &ndash; ], Spanish painter (d. 1983)
*] &ndash; ], American musician (d. 1973)
*] &ndash; ], Canadian aviator (d. 1952)
* 1896 &ndash; ], French writer (d. 1972)
*] &ndash; ], American actor (d. 1972)
* 1904 &ndash; ], American scientist (d. 1995)
*] &ndash; ], American musician (d. 2002)
*] &ndash; ], American actress (d. 1999)
*] &ndash; ], South African-born psychotherapist (d. 1997)
*] &ndash; ], American naval officer, author (d. 2002)
* 1918 &ndash; ], Swedish physicist, ] laureate (d. 2007)
*] &ndash; ], Australian pilot and author (d. 1943)
*] &ndash; ], American jurist
* 1920 &ndash; ], WWII Veteran (d. 2007)
*] &ndash; ], French-Canadian actress
*] &ndash; ], American nun and broadcaster
* 1923 &ndash; ], American musician (d. 2000)
*] &ndash; ], English actor
*] &ndash; ], German-born American football player (d. 2006)
*] &ndash; ], American race car driver (d. 2008)
* 1927 &ndash; ], Swiss physicist, ] laureate
*] &ndash; ], Irish footballer (d. 2007)
* 1928 &ndash; ], English astronomer (d. 2003)
*] &ndash; ], American politician
*] &ndash; ], American actor
*] &ndash; ], American author
* 1939 &ndash; ], former ]
* 1939 &ndash; ], American singer
*] &ndash; ], American actor
*] &ndash; ], English conductor
* 1943 &ndash; ], American actress (d. 1971)
*] &ndash; ], American actor
* 1945 &ndash; ], American football player and coach
*] &ndash; ], French Canadian actor
* 1946 &ndash; ], American racecar driver (d. 1982)
* 1946 &ndash; ], American voice actor
*] &ndash; ], Swedish singer (])
* 1947 &ndash; ], American journalist and author
* 1947 &ndash; ], British actor, director and screenwriter
*] &ndash; ], American musician (] & ])
* 1948 &ndash; ], American actor
* 1948 &ndash; ], French Canadian politician
*] &ndash; ], ]
* 1949 &ndash; ], American actress
* 1949 &ndash; ], Canadian figure skater and artist
* 1949 &ndash; ], American actress
*] &ndash; ], American novelist
* 1950 &ndash; ], Russian general and politician (d. 2002)
* 1950 &ndash; ], Indian politician
*] &ndash; ], American singer (d. 2005)
*] &ndash; ], Serbian basketball coach
*] &ndash; ], British novelist
*] &ndash; ], French-Canadian ice hockey player
*] &ndash; ], Swedish politician
*] &ndash; ], Welsh-born Canadian actor
*] &ndash; ], Russian ice hockey player
*] &ndash; ], American actor
*] &ndash; ], American baseball player
* 1961 &ndash; ], Russian actor
* 1961 &ndash; ], American radio host, writer, and musician
*] &ndash; ], Brazilian racing driver
* 1963 &ndash; ], British biomedical gerontologist
*] &ndash; ], American actor
* 1964 &ndash; ], English actor
* 1964 &ndash; ], American figure skater
*] &ndash; ], American radio personality
* 1965 &ndash; ], Greek politician
* 1965 &ndash; ], Mexican racing driver
* 1965 &ndash; ], American Musician
*] &ndash; ], Australian philosopher
*] &ndash; ], Dutch darts player
* 1967 &ndash; ], American drummer (])
* 1967 &ndash; ], American actress
*] &ndash; ], American game show host and television personality
*] &ndash; ], English TV personality
*] &ndash; ], American actor
* 1970 &ndash; ], Brazilian rodeo performer
*] &ndash; ], Dutch swimmer
* 1971 &ndash; ], American basketball player
* 1971 &ndash; ], English singer
*] &ndash; ], American actress
* 1972 &ndash; ], Vietnamese footballer
* 1972 &ndash; ], Jamaican musician
*] &ndash; ], British radio presenter
*] &ndash; ], American actor
* 1976 &ndash; ], Canadian ice hockey goaltender
* 1976 &ndash; ], Irish footballer
*] &ndash; ], professional wrestler
*] &ndash; ], Japanese gravure idol
*] &ndash; ], German singer
*] &ndash; ], male fitness model
*] &ndash; ], American television host
* 1983 &ndash; ], Australian supermodel
*] &ndash; ], American Skateboarder
*] &ndash; ], American mixed martial artist
*] &ndash; ], New Zealand director (d. 2003)
*] &ndash; ], American actor

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==Deaths==
*] &ndash; ], English soldier (b. 1130)
*] &ndash; ] (b. 1264)
*] &ndash; ], Emperor of China (b. 1491)
*] &ndash; ], English nun (executed)
*] &ndash; ], German reformer (b. 1485)
*] &ndash; ], German composer (b. 1567)
*] &ndash; ], English royal chaplain (b. 1632)
*] &ndash; ], American accuser in the Salem witch trials (b. 1674)
*] &ndash; ], Chief of the Ottawa
*] &ndash; ], English surgeon (b. 1764)
*] &ndash; ], English architect (b. 1798)
*] &ndash; ], American politician (b. 1817)
*] &ndash; ], Egyptian statesman (b. 1826)
*] &ndash; ], German artist (b. 1820)
*] &ndash; ], Irish author (b. 1847)
*] &ndash; ], German physicist, ] laureate (b. 1850)
*] &ndash; ], Italian mathematician (b. 1858)
*] &ndash; ], German jurist (b. 1874)
*] &ndash; King ] (b. 1870)
*] &ndash; ], ] (b. 1873)
*] &ndash; ], baseball player (b. 1899)
*] &ndash; ], German football coach (b. 1897)
*] &ndash; ], American poet and ] (b. 1892)
*] &ndash; ], Bulgarian mountaineer (b. 1943)
*] &ndash; ], Pakistani activist, journalist and writer (b. 1916)
*] &ndash; ], Romanian writer and fighter pilot (b. 1945)
*] &ndash; ], British singer and songwriter (]) (b. 1947)
* 1991 &ndash; ], American film director (b. 1912)
*] &ndash; ], Mexican comedian and actor (b. 1911)
*] &ndash; ], French actor (b. 1920)
*] &ndash; ], son of ] (b. 1920)
* 1999 &ndash; ], Columbine Highschool Perpetrator (b. 1981)
* 1999 &ndash; ], Columbine Highschool Perpetrator (b. 1981)
* 1999 &ndash; ], American professional wrestler (b. 1958)
* 1999 &ndash; ], Spanish ventriloquist and comedian (b. 1896)
*] &ndash; ], Italian conductor and composer (b. 1946)
*] &ndash; ], American singer (b. 1925)
*] &ndash; ], American playwright and actress (b. 1908)
* 2003 &ndash; ], Japanese motorcycle racer (b. 1976)
* 2003 &ndash; ], German-born biophysicist, recipient of the ] (b. 1911)
*] &ndash; ], Japanese novelist (b. 1904)
* 2005 &ndash; ], Polish football player (b. 1943)
*] &ndash; ] (b. 1988)
*] &ndash; ], American jazz composer and pianist (b. 1931)
* 2007 &ndash; ], Chinese bishop (b. 1931).
*] &ndash; ], American Rapper (b. 1976)
* 2008 &ndash; ], Romanian essayist, literary critic and journalist (b. 1923)

==Holidays and observances==
*] begins at sunset (]).
*]
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*] (d. 1158)
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