1916 – Margaret Sanger arrested for obscenity (advocating birth control)
1922 – Italian government resigns under pressure from fascists and Benito Mussolini
1941 – Second meeting of partisans Tito and Draza Mihailovic in Yugoslavia
1950 – Branch Rickey resigns as Brooklyn Dodger president
1978 – Independent Counsel Act is signed into law.
1983 – USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
1997 – Jacques Villeneuve finishes 3rd in European Grand Prix at Jerez, Spain; first Canadian to win F1 World Drivers Championship; wins by 39 points from Michael Schumacher
2000 – NY Yankees beat NY Mets, 4-2 in Game 5 at Shea Stadium to win “Subway Series”; Yankees 3rd straight Baseball World Series; Yanks infielder Derek Jeter MVP
2015 – 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits northern Pakistan and Afghanistan killing over 300
2018 – Longest Baseball World Series game by both innings and time; LA Dodgers beat Boston Red Sox, 3-2 in the 18th inning (7 hours, 20 mins) in Game 3 at Dodger Stadium with Max Muncy walk-off homer