1382 - Battle of Westrozebeke/Roosebeke. French army defeats the Flemish army. Flemish leader Philip Van Artevelde killed and corpse displayed
1493 - Christopher Columbus returns to La Navidad colony, finding it destroyed by the 1st native American uprising against Spanish rule. TaÃno cacique Caonabo led his people to attack the settlement after the brutal treatment they received from the garrison who disobeyed Columbus's orders.
1864 - 2nd day of Battles at Waynesboro, Georgia
1912 - Albanian National Flag adopted
1924 - 57,000 watch a High School football game (LA and Polytechnic tie 7-7)
1970 - Test Cricket debut of Rodney "Iron Gloves" Marsh v England, Brisbane
1982 - 47th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 23-22 in Birmingham, Auburn's first win in the series in 10 years
1987 - Young man survives 7 attempts at suicide in Somerset, England
2006 - Ballon d'Or: Italy defender Fabio Cannavaro (Juventus/Real Madrid) is named best football player in Europe ahead of Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon and Arsenal forward Thierry Henry
2017 - 8 Donkeys freed from jail after 4 days in Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India for eating plants
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