1910 – Montana’s Glacier National Park forms
1918 – 44th Kentucky Derby: William Knapp on Exterminator wins in 2:10.8
1924 – Pulitzer Prize awarded to Robert Frost (New Hampshire)
1943 – US 7th div lands on Attu, Aleutian, (1st US territory recaptured)
1949 – Siam renames itself Thailand
1958 – US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Bikini Island
1972 – Stanley Cup Final, Madison Square Garden, NYC: Wayne Cashman scores twice as Boston Bruins beat NY Rangers, 3-0 to take title, 4-2
1996 – Valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die
2010 – David Cameron becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after forming a coalition government between the Liberal Democrats and his own Conservative Party
2013 – Bayern Munich set a new Bundesliga points record of 91