1634 - Burchardi flood, known as the second "Grote Mandrenke," kills about 15,000 in North Friesland, Denmark, and Germany 1902 - Commencement of 1st Test Cricket between South Africa and Australia 1954 - Revival of George Abbott, Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's musical "On Your Toes" opens at 46th St Theater, NYC; runs for 64 performances 1962 - 1st appearance of a Gabor sister on Merv Griffin Show 1982 - Riot in Amsterdam as tram catches fire 2007 - Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to British novelist Doris Lessing 2013 - 10 people are killed and a hospital fire in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan 2019 - NBA YoungBoy releases the album mixtape "AI YoungBoy 2" which debuts at #1 on the US Billboard 200 More Historical Events »

Historical Events 1873 - Toronto Argonaut Football Club 1st game losing to U of Toronto 1943 - Baseball World Series: NY Yankees become first team to win 10 Championships; beat St. Louis Cardinals, 2-0 at Sportsman's Park for 4 games to 1 series triumph 1958 - "Goldilocks" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 161 performances 1969 - American blues musician Muddy Waters involved in a car crash that kills 3 1972 - MLB National League Championship: Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 games to 2 More Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1902 - Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian freedom fighter and political leader, born in Sitab Diyara, British India (d. 1979) 1926 - Jean Alexander, British actress (Hilda Ogden in "Coronation Street"), born in Liverpool, England (d. 2016) 1940 - Bruce McTavish, New Zealand boxing referee (World Boxing Council Referee of the Year 2013, 15, 17), born in Auckland, New Zealand (d. 2025) 1950 - Patty Murray, American politician (U.S. Senator from Washington), born in Bothell, Washington 1968 - Claude Lapointe, Canadian NHL center (Calgary Flames), born in Lachine, Quebec, Canada More Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1960 - Richard Cromwell [LeRoy Melvin Radabaugh], American actor (Jezebel, Riot Squad), dies of cancer at 50 1994 - Maja Bulgakova, Ukrainian actress (Krylja), dies in auto-accident at 62 2013 - Erich Priebke, German Nazi SS commander and war criminal responsible for the Ardeatine massacre of 335 Italians in Rome, dies in prison of natural causes at 100 2015 - Dean Chance, American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 1964, 67; Cy Young Award 1964; no-hitter 1967; LA / California Angels, Minnesota Twins), dies at 74 2024 - Kevin Bowring, Welsh rugby union coach (Wales 1995-98), dies from a heart attack at 70 More Famous Deaths »

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