1866 – Indelible pencil patented by Edson P. Clark, Northampton, Massachusetts
1934 – 1st sitting US President to visit South America, FDR in Colombia
1936 – Phillies Chuck Klein becomes 4th to hit 4 HRs in a game
1938 – “Yankee Clipper” completes 1st passenger flight over Atlantic
1949 – WJAR TV channel 10 in Providence, RI (NBC) begins broadcasting
1964 – Moïse Tshombé, leader of the Confederation of Tribal Associations of Katanga, becomes Prime Minister of the Congo
1965 – Beatles’ “VI” album goes #1 and stays #1 for 6 weeks
1992 – US Major Soccer League folds after 14 seasons
1993 – Melchior Ndadaye becomes 1st Hutu Burundi President, Sylvie Kinigi Prime Minister
1993 – Yobes Ondieki runs world record 10km (26:58.38)