1832 – John C. Calhoun becomes 1st VP to resign (differences with President Jackson)
1914 – Turks are repulsed by the Russians after fighting in Armenia for weeks
1915 – San Francisco City Hall dedicated by Mayor James Rolph
1934 – Film “Bright Eyes” premieres starring Shirley Temple and featuring the song “On the Good Ship Lollipop”
1968 – Israeli assault on Beirut Airport
1969 – USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
1970 – Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) adopts constitution
1972 – USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
1984 – Creosote bush determined to be 11,700 years old
1994 – American country singer Tammy Wynette admitted to the hospital with bile duct infection