- 1842] Wedding Bells: Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd rock down the aisle...
- 1922] King Tut sighting: The entrance to King Tutankhamen's tomb is discovered (by Steve Martin?) in Egypt...
- 1924] Madam Governor: Nellie T. Ross (Wyoming) is elected the nation's 1st woman Governor, chosen to serve the remaining term of her husband William who died in office...
- 1955] "Happy Trails": Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young dies of natural causes at 88...
- 1971] Hangin' up his sneakers: NBA great, Elgin Baylor of the Lakers announces his retirement because of knee problems...
- 1979] Hostage Crisis Day 1: Militants storm the U.S. Embassy in Tehran as the Iranian Hostage Crisis begins (52 hostages will be held for the next 14 months)...
- 1980] Reagan romp: Ronald Reagan wins the White House, defeating Jimmy Carter soundly...
- 1991] Reagan retirement: Presidents Nixon, Ford, Carter and Bush help Reagan dedicate his Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley (CA)...
- 1995] Cut down: Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated by a Jewish extremist after speaking at a peace rally in Tel Aviv...
- 2007] Record breaker: Antonio Cromartie of the San Diego Chargers breaks the record for the longest play in NFL history with a 109-yard missed field goal return...
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