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19491st foreign woman ambassador received in USA (Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit of India)
199642nd McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Laura Davies
2002Former US President Jimmy Carter arrives in Cuba for a five-day visit with Fidel Castro becoming first President of the United States, in or out of office, to visit the island since Castro's 1959 revolution.
1972Paul McCartney & Wings release "Mary Had a Little Lamb"
1984South African prisoner Nelson Mandela sees his wife for 1st time in 22 years
19247th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at French Lick CC Ind
1963Bob Dylan walks out of the "Ed Sullivan Show"
1963Mickey Wright wins LPGA Alpine Civitan Golf Open
1960Elvis Presley appears on a Frank Sinatra special
1835Charles Darwin visits copper mines in North Chile
1820Florence Nightingale, Florence Italy, nurse (Crimean War)
1956Homer Simpson, fictional character from the long running television show "The Simpsons"
1925Tony Hancock, Birmingham England, actor (Rebel, Wrong Box)
1968Tony Hawk, American skateboarder
1959Actress Elizabeth Taylor's (27) marries for the 4th time to entertainer Eddie Fisher (30)
1956NY Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner (25) weds Elizabeth Joan Zieg
1763Founding Father of the United States Roger Sherman (42) weds second wife Rebecca Prescott (20)
1990Singer Patti Page (62) weds Jerry Filiciotto
1970leonie "Nelly" Sachs, German/Swedish poet (Nobel 1966), dies at 78
1864J.E.B. Stuart [James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart], Confederate General, dies at 31
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