1839 – Beta Theta Pi is founded in Oxford, Ohio.
1882 – Snow falls on Lake Michigan
1916 – A’s set AL record with 19th consecutive loss on road
1924 – British-Russian trade agreement signed
1968 – Jarry Park is approved by Mayor Jean Drapeau for interim use by Expos
1970 – NY Yankees honor Casey Stengel, retiring his number 37 (BTG was there)
1984 – “Rink” closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 204 performances
2012 – 16 people are killed from flooding from heavy rain in Manilla, Philippines
2017 – The Walt Disney Company announces plans to create its own streaming service, cancelling ties with Netflix
2019 – Nuclear accident at Russian nuclear-weapon testing site at closed city Sarov kills five scientists in mysterious circumstances