1926 – KXL-AM in Portland OR begins radio transmissions
1944 – 4,000 shells detonate in RAF arms depot at Fauld, near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire; village of Hanbury destroyed, at least 70 people killed
1951 – Cease-fire and demarcation zone accord signed in Panmunjon, Korea
1962 – US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1966 – LPGA Titleholders Championship Women’s Golf, Augusta CC: Kathy Whitworth wins back-to-back titles by 2 shots from Judy Kimball and Mary Mills
1973 – US Senate votes 92-3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President
1973 – Gary Matthews wins NL Rookie of Year
1983 – Colombian jetliner Boeing 747 crashes in Madrid killing 181
1997 – Lions’ Barry Sanders becomes NFL’s 2nd all-time rusher
2018 – Convicted US murderer Samuel Little confirmed connected to 90 more murders of women after confessing details