1743 – First half-page newspaper ad is published, in the NY Weekly Journal
1915 – WWI: Second Battle of Isonzo begins with Kingdom of Italy offensive against Austria-Hungary, ends 2-1/2 weeks later with over 91,000 combined casualties
1935 – Amsterdam city council accept city growth plan through the year 2000
1965 – Zond 3 launches to fly by the Moon and enters solar orbit
1970 – WJCL TV channel 22 in Savannah, GA (ABC) begins broadcasting
1995 – “Dreams from My Father,” a memoir by Barack Obama, is published by Times Books
2014 – The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) call 18,000 additional reserves soldiers in campaign against Gaza
2018 – Lava from Kilauea volcano eruption has now destroyed 700 homes and added 700 acres to Big Island confirms Hawaii National Guard