Historical Events
1876 - White terrorists attack Black Republicans in Hamburg SC, killing 5
1905 - 29th Wimbledon Men's Tennis: Laurence Doherty beats N Brookes (8-6 6-2 6-4)
1965 - Joe Morgan is 1st Houston player with 6 hits in a game
1971 - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1989 - Carlos Saul Menum becomes President of Argentina
2013 - A dozen people are killed and injured after a hotel collapses in Hyderbad, India
Famous Birthdays
1891 - Josef Hora, Czech writer/poet (Working Day)
1898 - Melville Ruick, Boise Idaho, actor (Barton-City Hospital)
1913 - Walter Kerr, NY drama critic (Sad Clowns)
1969 - Dana Hall, NFL safety (Cleveland Browns)
1969 - Lori Hallier, Victoria BC Canada, actress (Shannon-Santa Barbara)
1973 - Kathleen Robertson, actress (Beverly Hills 90210)
Famous Deaths
1934 - Benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer (b. 1848)
1943 - Harry Oakes, Canadian ruler of Bahamas, murdered
1957 - Grace Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady (1923-29), dies at 78
1959 - Dale Buisand and Chester Ovnand, 1st Americans killed in Vietnam War
1991 - James Franciscus, actor (Mr Novak), dies at of emphysema 57
2006 - Peter Hawkins, British actor/voice actor (b. 1924)
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