1879 – The Bulgarian National Bank is founded
1890 – United Mine Workers of America forms
1937 – 1st broadcast of “Guiding Light” on NBC radio
1939 – Joe Louis KOs John Henry Lewis in 1 for heavyweight boxing title
1961 – 1st live, nationally televised presidential news conference with JFK
1976 – Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut Ind v NZ Auckland
1983 – China’s supreme court commutes Chiang Ch’ing’s death sentence to life
1988 – George Harrison releases “When We Was Fab”
1990 – Honduras becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty
1992 – Hubble space telescope optics finds NGC3862/3C264