1945 – Nazi occupiers forbid food transport to West (The Netherlands)
1951 – US begins 126 nuclear tests at Nevada Test Site
1968 – French submarine Minerve dissappears in the Mediterranean with the loss of 52 crew
1969 – Ian Paisley sentenced to 3 years
1972 – World premiere of Scott Joplin’s rediscovered opera “Treemonisha” at Morehouse College in Atlanta
1985 – “Doug Henning and His World…” closes at Lunt-Fontanne NY after 60 performances
1996 – Shiv Chanderpaul scores 303* for Guyana v Jamaica at Kingston
1996 – Catherine Roskam becomes the 1st NY female Episcopal bishop
2013 – Spain defeats Denmark to win the 2013 World Men’s Handball Championship
2019 – Landslide kills 15 at a wedding party in a hotel in Abancay, Peru