1850 – The main-belt asteroid “12 Victoria” is discovered by J R Hind
1910 – Regina Rugby Club forms
1960 – Dutch 1st Chamber condemns soccer-law
1970 – Palestine guerillas conquer Irbid Jordania
1980 – 1st United Negro College Fund
1983 – US mint strikes 1st gold coin in 50 years (Olympic Eagle)
2012 – 19 people are killed after a freight elevator crashes from 100 meters in Wuhan, China
2013 – 30 people are killed by a mosque bombing attack in Baghdad, Iraq
2013 – Jim Furyk fires 12-under-par 59 in the 2nd round of the BMW Championship at Conway Farms GC in Lake Forest, Illinois, becoming just the 6th player to shoot sub-60 in a PGA Tour event
2017 – Actress Rebel Wilson awarded $4.56 million in damages in libel case against Bauer Media in Melbourne, largest defamation payout in Australia