1857 – Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa as new capital of Canada
1967 – “Henry, Sweet Henry” closes at Palace Theater NYC after 80 performances
1974 – Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks join Fleetwood Mac
1977 – Amir Sheikh Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir Al Sabah becomes leader of Kuwait
1980 – Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band’s “The River Tour” concert at Nassau Coliseum (Uniondale, New York) clocks in at almost 4 hours
1984 – NYC subway gunman Bernhard Goetz surrenders to police in NH
1989 – “Me and My Girl” closes at Marquis Theater NYC after 1420 performances
1997 – 27th Fiesta Bowl: #10 Kansas State beats #14 Syracuse, 35-18
1997 – Microsoft buys Hotmail email service for $400 million and re-launches it as MSN Hotmail
2017 – Ban on ivory trade in China comes into effect