1813 – Stettin surrenders to allied armies
1848 – Alfred de Musset’s “Andre del Sarto” premieres in Paris
1934 – “Uiver” returns from Schiphol in London-Melbourne air race
1938 – Nazi forces occupy western Czechoslovakia and declare inhabitants to be German citizens
1974 – Freedom of Information Act passed by Congress over President Ford’s veto
1992 – Jani Sievinen swims world record 100m medley (53.78 sec)
1996 – A propane explosion at the Humberto Vidal shoe store and office building in San Juan, Puerto Rico kills 33.
1998 – 63rd Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 31-17 in Birmingham
2004 – 56th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Kurt Busch wins
2019 – WHO says Measles has killed more than 5,000 people in Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019, in world’s largest and fastest-moving epidemic