Historical Events
1925 - Paul von Hindenburg elected president of Germany
1964 - 11th National Film Awards (India): "Shehar Aur Sapna" wins the Golden Lotus
1967 - Abortion legalized in Colorado
1991 - Lisa Olson brings suit against NFL NE Patriots for sexual harassment
1991 - Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman's musical premieres in NYC
1993 - "Blood Brothers" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 839 performances
Famous Birthdays
1614 - Marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer
1897 - Haro Levoni Step'anyan, composer
1915 - A J A Quintus Bosz, Indonesian/Suriname lawyer
1941 - Lawrence J Smith, (Rep-D-FL, 1983- )
1947 - Johan Cruyff, Dutch soccer player/coach (Ajax/Barcelona), born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands (d. 2016)
1949 - Vicente Pernía, Argentine footballer
Famous Deaths
1635 - Alessandro Tassoni, Ital political writer (Rape of Bucket), dies at 69
1878 - Anna Sewell, English author (Black Beauty), dies at 58
1926 - Ellen K S Key, Swedish author/feminist (Century of the Child), dies at 76
1988 - Carolyn Franklin, singer/songwriter/son of Aretha, dies at 43
1992 - Panos Christi, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 54
2013 - Rick Camp, American MLB pitcher, dies of natural causes at 59
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