1954 - 1st use of 24-sec shot clock in pro basketball (Rochester vs Boston)
1957 - WLWI (now WTHR) TV channel 13 in Indianapolis, IN (ABC) 1st broadcast
1957 - Dmitri Shostakovich's 11th Symphony premieres in Moscow
1972 - Worst US rail accident in 14 years; 45 die in Chicago, llinois
1974 - "The Rumble in the Jungle": Muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in the 8th round in Kinshasa, Zaire; regains world heavyweight boxing title with famous "rope-a-dope" tactic
1985 - "Rockin' with the Rhythm" second studio album by The Judds is released (Billboard Album of the Year 1986)
1985 - 22nd Space Shuttle Mission (61-A)-Challenger 9-launched
1987 - "Faith" debut album by George Michael is released
2017 - Actor Kevin Spacey issues apology after actor Anthony Rapp accuses him of inappropriate sexual behaviour when he was 14
2019 - Twitter head Jack Dorsey announces it will no longer take political ads
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