1918 – WWI: Allied forces scored a decisive breakthrough of Hindenburg Line
1920 – Joseph Horne Company in Pittsburgh sells radios for $10
1953 – US government gives France $385 million for combat in Indo-China
1973 – Soyuz 12 returns to Earth
1976 – SF Giant John Montefusco no-hits Atlanta Braves, 9-0
1979 – Gold hits record $400.20 an ounce in Hong Kong
1979 – “Girls Talk” by Dave Edmunds peaks at #65
1980 – Malcolm McDowell wed Mary Steenburgen
1995 – Indians break 1902 Pirates record for largest lead over 2nd-place team (KC) (27½ games)
2007 – Calder Hall, the world’s first commercial nuclear power station, the magnox reactor and Calder hall was demolished in a controlled explosion.