1547 – Monarch Johan Frederik surrenders to Karel
1919 – Kelud volcano on Java, erupts killing 5,160
1921 – Congress sharply curbs immigration, setting a national quota system
1941 – Germany occupiers in Holland forbid bicycle taxis
1981 – Pirate Jim Bibby gives up a leadoff single to Brave Terry Harper, then retires next 27 batters
1988 – Carlos Lehder Rivas, of Colombia’s Medellin drug cartel, is convicted in Florida for smuggling more than 3 tons of cocaine into US
1989 – Dow Jones Avg passes 2,500 mark for 1st time, closes at 2,501.1
1989 – Sue Ellen’s (Linda Gray) last appearance on TV soap “Dallas”
2015 – Historic first handshake between Prince Charles and Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams at the National University of Ireland in Galway
2018 – 142nd Preakness Stakes: Mike Smith wins aboard Justify in fog for second-leg of the Triple Crown