1807 - Robert Fulton's steamboat Clermont begins first trip up Hudson River
1863 - Federal batteries and ships attacked Fort Sumter in SC
1870 - 1st ascent of Mt Rainier, Washington, by Hazard Stevens and P. B. Van Trump
1918 - Turkish troops overthrow Caukasus
1944 - Yanks Johnny Lindell ties record with 4 consecutive doubles in a game
1947 - The Radcliffe Line, the border between Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan is revealed
1956 - Federal Constitutional Court bans the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) in West Germany
1987 - Mohammad Ali elected to "Ring" magazine's Boxing Hall of Fame
1991 - Royals Warren Cromartie's 1st major league HR since 1983
2019 - Landmark power-sharing deal signed by military and civilian leaders celebrated in Khartoum, Sudan, with transitional government to take over Sept 1
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