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1900 – International forces, including U.S. Marines, entered Beijing to put down the Boxer Rebellion, which was aimed at purging China of foreigners.
1935 – President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, creating unemployment insurance and pension plans for the elderly.
1941 – President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill issued the Atlantic Charter, a statement of principles that renounced aggression.
1947 – Pakistan became independent of British rule.
1951 – Newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst died at age 88.
1956 – German dramatist Bertolt Brecht died at age 58.
1969 – British troops arrived in Northern Ireland to intervene in sectarian violence between Protestants and Roman Catholics.
1973 – U.S. bombing of Cambodia came to a halt.
1980 – Workers went on strike at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, Poland - a job action that resulted in the creation of the Solidarity labor movement.
1997 – An unrepentant Timothy McVeigh was sentenced to death for the Oklahoma City bombing.
2003 – A blackout hit the northeastern United States and part of Canada; 50 million people lost power.
Birthdays:
Fred Davis, English world champ snooker player (1948-49, 51)
Nehemiah Persoff, Jerusalem Palestine, actor (Al Capone, Yentl)
Alice Ghostley, actress (Bewitched, Designing Women)
Lina Wertmueller, Rome, actress (7 Beauties)
Earl Weaver, St Louis Mo, baseball manager (Baltimore Orioles 1968-82, 85-86)
David Crosby, LA Calif, rocker (Crosby, Stills & Nash, lesbian sperm donor)
Barrie Leadbeater, cricket umpire
Wim Wenders, West German director
Steve Martin, comedian
Antonio Fargas, Bronx NY, actor (Huggy Bear-Starsky & Hutch)
Marga van Praag, Dutch radio hostess
Susan Saint James, LA CA, actress (Kate & Allie, McMillian & Wife)
Daniele Steel, NYC, author
Gary Larson, cartoonist (Far Side)
Mark C Lee, Viroqua WI, astronaut
Jackee Harry, Winston-Salem NC, actress (Sandra-227)
"Beautiful" Bobby Eaton, wrestler (SMW/ECW/NJPW/WCW, Midnight Express)
Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Mich, NBA Forward, AIDS faker
Sarah Brightman, actress/singer (Phantom of the Opera)
Susan Olson, Santa Monica Calif, actress (Cindy-Brady Bunch)
Emmanuelle B‚art, St Tropez France, actress (Manon of the Spring)
David Hallyday, Boulougne France, actor (He's My Girl)
Carl Lumbly, actor (Cagney & Lacey)
Christopher Gorham, actor (Ugly Betty)
Marcia Gay Harden, actress (Pollock, Mystic River)
Pramodaya Wickremasinhghe, cricketer (Sri Lankan fast-medium bowler)
Halle Berry, Cleve Ohio, Miss World USA (1986)/actress
Mila Kunis, actress (That 70's Show), better Meg Griffin than Lacy Chabert
1935 – President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, creating unemployment insurance and pension plans for the elderly.
1941 – President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill issued the Atlantic Charter, a statement of principles that renounced aggression.
1947 – Pakistan became independent of British rule.
1951 – Newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst died at age 88.
1956 – German dramatist Bertolt Brecht died at age 58.
1969 – British troops arrived in Northern Ireland to intervene in sectarian violence between Protestants and Roman Catholics.
1973 – U.S. bombing of Cambodia came to a halt.
1980 – Workers went on strike at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, Poland - a job action that resulted in the creation of the Solidarity labor movement.
1997 – An unrepentant Timothy McVeigh was sentenced to death for the Oklahoma City bombing.
2003 – A blackout hit the northeastern United States and part of Canada; 50 million people lost power.
Birthdays:
Fred Davis, English world champ snooker player (1948-49, 51)
Nehemiah Persoff, Jerusalem Palestine, actor (Al Capone, Yentl)
Alice Ghostley, actress (Bewitched, Designing Women)
Lina Wertmueller, Rome, actress (7 Beauties)
Earl Weaver, St Louis Mo, baseball manager (Baltimore Orioles 1968-82, 85-86)
David Crosby, LA Calif, rocker (Crosby, Stills & Nash, lesbian sperm donor)
Barrie Leadbeater, cricket umpire
Wim Wenders, West German director
Steve Martin, comedian
Antonio Fargas, Bronx NY, actor (Huggy Bear-Starsky & Hutch)
Marga van Praag, Dutch radio hostess
Susan Saint James, LA CA, actress (Kate & Allie, McMillian & Wife)
Daniele Steel, NYC, author
Gary Larson, cartoonist (Far Side)
Mark C Lee, Viroqua WI, astronaut
Jackee Harry, Winston-Salem NC, actress (Sandra-227)
"Beautiful" Bobby Eaton, wrestler (SMW/ECW/NJPW/WCW, Midnight Express)
Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Mich, NBA Forward, AIDS faker
Sarah Brightman, actress/singer (Phantom of the Opera)
Susan Olson, Santa Monica Calif, actress (Cindy-Brady Bunch)
Emmanuelle B‚art, St Tropez France, actress (Manon of the Spring)
David Hallyday, Boulougne France, actor (He's My Girl)
Carl Lumbly, actor (Cagney & Lacey)
Christopher Gorham, actor (Ugly Betty)
Marcia Gay Harden, actress (Pollock, Mystic River)
Pramodaya Wickremasinhghe, cricketer (Sri Lankan fast-medium bowler)
Halle Berry, Cleve Ohio, Miss World USA (1986)/actress
Mila Kunis, actress (That 70's Show), better Meg Griffin than Lacy Chabert