1551 – Treaty of Karlsburg: arch duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as King of Hungary/Transsylvania
1909 – Cleveland shortstop Neal Ball completes the first modern MLB unassisted triple play in the Indians’ 6-1 win over the Boston Red Sox
1944 – Danish resistance fails in assault on Taarbaek Fort near Copenhagen
1971 – Sudan military coup under maj Hashem al-Atta, Numeiry flees
1975 – Apollo and Soyuz linked in orbit for 2 days, separate
1990 – Richard Nixon library opens in Yorba Linda, California
1991 – Mike Tyson rapes a Miss Black America contestant (Desiree Washington)
1992 – “Price” closes at Criterion Theater NYC after 47 performances
2001 – 34th San Diego Comic-Con International opens at San Diego Convention Center
2013 – 20 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Diyala, Iraq