1123 – 1st Latern Council (9th ecumenical council) opens in Rome, agreements of the Concordat of Worms ratified
1773 – Oliver Goldsmith’s “She Stoops to Conquer” premieres in London
1902 – Turkey grants Germany syndicate the first concession to construct a railroad through Turkish territory to Baghdad, to be linked to Berlin
1920 – Greece adopts the Gregorian calendar
1950 – “Touch and Go” closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 176 performances
1966 – General Suharto forms government in Indonesia
1987 – US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1991 – Reggie Miller (Indiana) ends NBA free throw streak of 52 games
2007 – Former England Test cricket batsman, and Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer is found dead one day after his team’s defeat to Ireland puts them out of the World Cup in the West Indies; cause of death remains suspicious
2018 – African American Stephon Clark shot 20 times by police in his Grandmother’s backyard in Sacramento, California during vandalism investigation