1815 – Ex-king Joachim Murat of Naples sentenced to death
1854 – Ashmun Institute (later Lincoln University) opens near Oxford, Pennsylvania
1879 – British troops occupy Kabul, Afghanistan
1915 – Theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citizens who identify themselves with dual nationalities
1924 – Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow
1975 – NASA launches space vehicle S-195
1977 – 4th test of space shuttle Enterprise
1989 – Musical “Buddy” with Paul Hipp premieres in London
1995 – “Patti LuPone on Broadway” opens at Walter Kerr NYC for 46 performances
2019 – Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall on the Izu Peninsula near Tokyo, Japan, bringing record rainfall and killing at least 56 people