1677 – Emperor Leopold I forms University of Innsbruck
1947 – Vivian Ellis and A. P. Herbert’ musical “Bless the Bride” opena at the Adelphia Theatre in London; runs for 886 performances
1971 – Turkey state of siege proclaimed
1971 – San Francisco lightship replaced by automatic buoy
1974 – Malta adopts constitution
1990 – Danny Wood of New Kids, steps on a stuffed animal and twists his ankle
1992 – Revival of Henrik Ibsen’s stage drama “The Master Builder”, directed by Tony Randall, closes at Belasco Theater, NYC, after 45 performances
1995 – Baseball season begins after lengthy strike
2012 – NFL Draft: Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck first pick by Indianapolis Colts
2019 – Waorani people of Pastaza win landmark environmental case against the Ecuadorian government to protect half a million acres of their territory in the Amazon rainforest