1760 – Austrian troops occupy Fort Glatz during Third Silesian War
1858 – Baron Lionel de Rothschild becomes the first Jewish person to be elected to the British Parliament
1882 – Richard Wagner’s opera “Parsifal” premieres in Bayreuth, Germany
1917 – J. Edgar Hoover gets job in US Department of Justice
1941 – US embargo on oil export to Japan
1946 – Aloha Airlines begins service from Honolulu International Airport
1954 – WCET TV channel 48 in Cincinnati, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
2019 – Australian cricket captain Meg Lanning records a T20 International world record individual score of 133 off 63 balls in a 93-run win against England at Chelmsford; Southern Stars clinch Women’s Ashes