793 – Vikings in long ships from modern-day Norway plunder St Cuthbert’s monastery on Lindisfarne Island, off the northeast coast of England
1869 – Ives W. McGaffey of Chicago patents the 1st vacuum cleaner, calls it a “sweeping machine”
1929 – 61st Belmont: Mack Garner aboard Blue Larkspur wins in 2:32.8
1953 – Segregated lunch counters in DC forbidden by Supreme Court
1958 – LPGA Championship, Churchill Valley CC: Mickey Wright wins first of 13 major titles by 6 strokes from Fay Crocker
1960 – Argentine government demands release of Adolf Eichmann
1982 – Emmy 9th Daytime Award presentation – Susan Lucci loses for 3rd time
1993 – Drag queen RuPaul releases his debut album “Supermodel of the World”
2008 – LPGA Championship Women’s Golf, Bulle Rock GC: 19-year old tour rookie Yani Tseng of Taiwan wins a 4th hole playoff over Swede Maria Hjorth
2018 – World’s most powerful supercomputer, Summit, can process 200,000 trillion calculations per second, launched at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, by IBM and NVidia