1539 – Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain
1929 – 1st trade show at Atlantic City Convention Center (electric light)
1932 – MLBs Lou Gehrig is 1st to hit 4 consecutive HRs; Yanks beat A’s 20-13
1937 – Josh Gibson HR’s just 2 feet below rim of Yankee Stadium (580′ drive)
1939 – Beer Barrel Polka hits #1 on the pop singles chart by Will Glahe
1976 – Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” goes gold
1979 – “Madwoman of Central Park West” opens on Broadway
2012 – Tiger Woods claims his 73rd PGA tour victory with a 2 stroke win over Andrés Romero and Rory Sabbatini in the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village GC; equals Jack Nicklaus’s record
2013 – 20 people, including 10 children, are killed by a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan
2018 – Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupts killing at least 110, with 332 missing and forcing the evacuation of over 3,100