1916 – I. Berlin, V. Herbert, H. Blossoms musical premieres in NYC
1957 – US murderer and bodysnatcher Ed Gein kills his last victim
1962 – Wilt Chamberlain of NBA SF Warriors scores 73 points vs NY Knicks
1971 – The Compton inquiry is published, acknowledging that there was ill-treatment of internees, but rejected claims of systematic brutality or torture (Northern Ireland)
1977 – Rod Carew wins AL MVP award
1984 – 14th Shuttle Mission (51A) -Discovery 2- lands at Kennedy Center
1997 – 85th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto beats Saskatchawan, 47-23
2013 – Sachin Tendulkar plays his very last cricket match before retiring in Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium against the West Indies
2014 – Kevin Harvick driving for Stewart-Haas Racing, wins Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Florida to claim his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series by 1 point from Ryan Newman
2015 – French President François Hollande declares the country at war with ISIS in an address to parliament