Historical Events
1656 - -20] Battle at Warsaw: Swedish king Karel X Gustaafbeats Johan II Kasimir and occupies Warsaw
1814 - British capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc)
1926 - The South Africa author and journalist, Herman Charles Bosman, shoots and kills his stepbrother David Russell during a quarrel
1984 - 21 people are killed and 19 are injured in a massacre in a San Ysidro, California McDonalds restaurant, ending with the shooting of its perpetrator, James Oliver Huberty
1986 - Royals announce that manager Dick Howser, 50, has a brain tumor
2010 - 139th British Golf Open: Louis Oosthuizen shoots a 272 at St Andrews
Famous Birthdays
1823 - Leonard Fulton Ross, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), (d. 1901)
1862 - Victor, Prince Napoleon (Napoleon V), French pretender to throne
1893 - Richard Dix, St Paul MN, actor (10 Commandments, Cimarron)
1925 - Jaime de Mora y Aragon, actor/publicist (Last Judgement)
1929 - Dick Totten Button, figure skater (Olympic-gold-48, 52), born in Englewood, New Jersey
1947 - Kurt Mann, Roslyn NY, actor (Bad Penny)
Famous Deaths
1100 - Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies
1833 - Joseph Comb, missionary to Moluccas, dies at 63
1938 - Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35
1980 - Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies
1993 - John Beck, US producer (Harvey, Singing Nun), dies at 83
1994 - Gottfried Reinhardt, [Goldmann], German/US director, dies at 83
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