1565 – Catharina de Medici and Duke of Alva discuss Calvinism
1807 – Emperor Napoleon I’s French Grande Armee defeats the Russian Army at the Battle of Friedland in Prussia (modern Russian Kaliningrad Oblast) ending War of the Fourth Coalition
1944 – General Charles de Gaulle lands at Courselles France
1957 – Edouard Carpentier beats Lou Thesz to become NWA wrestling champion
1965 – Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jim Maloney no-hits New York Mets but loses in 11 innings, 1-0
1973 – 46th National Spelling Bee: Barrie Trinkle wins spelling vouchsafe
1973 – US President Richard Nixon administration imposes 60-day economy-wide price freeze, superseding Special Rule No. 1 for oil companies
1980 – “Theme From New York, New York” by Frank Sinatra spreads to #32 on the charts
2013 – Hassan Rouhani is elected President of Iran
2019 – Petition to create world’s first “time free zone” on Sommaroy island which has complete daylight for 2 months, delivered to the Norwegian parliament