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1973Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA S&H Green Stamp Golf Classic
1997Beatle McCartney knighted Sir Paul by Queen Elizabeth II
199016th People's Choice Awards: Dustin Hoffman & Meryl Streep win (Dramatic Motion Picture) and Bill Cosby & Phylicia Rashad win (TV)
1941Bronko Nagurski beats Ray Steele in Minn, to become wrestling champ
1954US Army charges Senator Joseph McCarthy used undue pressure tactics
1982Menachem Begin & Anwar Sadat sign peace treaty in Washington DC
1513Giovanni de' Medici chosen Pope Leo X
1851Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Rigoletto" premieres in Venice
1935Hermann Goering officially creates German Air Force, the Luftwaffe
1979Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Sunstar Golf Classic
1952Douglas Adams, England, author (Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy)
1931Rupert Murdoch, Australia, publisher (NY Post)/CEO (FOX-TV)
1949CBS news correspondent Mike Wallace (30) weds actress Buff Cobb (21) in Cook County, Illinois
1787Naval officer Horatio Nelson (28) weds Frances Nisbet at Montpelier Estate on the island of Nevis
1955Alexander Fleming, English bacteriologist (penicillin), dies at 73
1970Erle Stanley Gardner, US writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80
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