Historical Events
533 – The Institutes published – an official textbook of Roman law, part of Roman Emperor Justinian’s program of legal reforms
1865 – Shaw University forms in Raleigh NC
1914 – Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game
1934 – “Uiver” returns from Schiphol in London-Melbourne air race
1938 – -24] Belgian king Leopold III visits Netherlands
2004 – The second round of the Ukrainian presidential election is held, unleashing massive protests and controversy over the election’s integrity.
Famous Birthdays
1878 – Gustav Radbruch, German lawyer and jurist, born in Lübeck, GErmany (d. 1949)
1927 – (Carlos) “Charlie” Palmieri, American salsa and charanga music bandleader, musical director, and piano player (Tito Puente; Alegré All-Stars), born in South Bronx, New York City (d. 1988)
1952 – Deborah Shelton, actress (Dallas, Ocean Kill, Body Double), born in Washington, D.C.
1971 – Dahlia Salem, actress (Sofia Carlino-Another World), born in Boston, Massachusetts
1975 – Chad Levitt, running back (Oakland Raiders)
1978 – Sara Tanaka, American actress
Famous Deaths
1566 – Annibale Caro, Italian writer and poet (Lettere familiare), dies at 59
1830 – Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian pioneering dramatist (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon), dies of tuberculosis at 42
1945 – Jimmy Quinn, Scottish soccer striker (11 caps; Celtic 272 games, 188 goals), dies at 67
1982 – John Hargrave, British Social Credit advocate (b. 1894)
2013 – Bernard Parmegiani, French composer (L’Oeil écoute – The Eye Listens), dies at 86
2022 – Jürgen Nöldner, German soccer midfielder (30 caps East Germany; ASK Vorwärts Berlin 285 games) and journalist (Neue Fußballwoch, Kicker), dies at 81