1492 - Christopher Columbus misses Florida when he changes course
1907 - France's Henri Farman flies 30m in a biplane
1927 - Yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in World Series game
1928 - Race Tafari Makonnen crowned king of Abyssinia
1951 - David Ben-Gurion forms 3rd Israeli government
1954 - Hassan el Hodeiby, leader of the Muslim Brothership, arrested in Egypt
1963 - Bobby Baker resigns as Senate Democratic secretary
1971 - "The French Connection" directed by William Friedkin and starring Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider and Fernando Rey premieres in the US (Academy Awards Best Picture 1972)
1989 - Rickey Henderson steals a record 8 bases in a play off (5 games)
1993 - Massive Muslim demonstration in Xining, China, 12 killed
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