1917 – Cin Fred Tooney and Chic’s Hippo Vaughn pitch duel no-hitter, Vaughn gives up 2 hits and a run in 10th, so Cin wins 1-0
1923 – Senator Walter Johnson pitches his 100th shutout, beats Yanks 3-0
1942 – Japanese troops occupy Mandalay, Burma
1949 – Don Newcombe, 1st start, shuts out Cincinnati on 5 hits to win 3-0
1952 – 1st performance of John Cage’s “Water Music”
1958 – Yanks threaten to broadcast games nationwide if NL goes ahead with plans to broadcast, games into NYC
1962 – OAS strikes in Algeria
1986 – Transportation Expo 86 opens in Vancouver, BC
1991 – Pope John Paul II’s encyclical on Centesimus annus
1993 – “Tango Passion” closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 5 performances