1927 - Peace Bridge over the Niagara River between US and Canada dedicated to commemorate 100 years of peace between the two countries 1956 - Dynamite transport explodes in Colombia; about 1200 die 1961 - Soviet premier Khrushchev predicts USSR economy will surpass US 1983 - Grete Waitz of Norway wins inaugural women's marathon at the 1st world athletics championships in Helsinki, Finland 1985 - Takao Doi, Mamoru Mohri and Chiaki Mukai are chosen to be Japan's first astronauts 1988 - Future Hall of Fame jockey Eddie Delahoussaye wins his 4,000th career race aboard 2-year-old filly Fawn and Hahn in the 4th race at Del Mar 2000 - Los Angeles Lakers announce retirement of former star player and Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Jerry West; name Mitch Kupchak to succeed him 2010 - Jerry Rice, Emmitt Smith, John Randle, Russ Grimm, Rickey Jackson, Floyd Little and Dick LeBeau are inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame 2012 - 200,000 people are evacuated from Shanghai in anticipation of Typhoon Haikui 2019 - Largest single-state immigration raid in Mississippi as nearly 700 people arrested More Historical Events »

Historical Events 659 - Forces from the Mayan city of Palenque, under its leader Pakal, defeat nearby Santa Elena and take its ruler captive 1885 - Five German warships anchor off Zanzibar 1964 - Turkey begins air attack on Greek Cypriots 1991 - Courts rules Manuel Noriega, may access some secret US documents 2010 - Jerry Rice, Emmitt Smith, John Randle, Russ Grimm, Rickey Jackson, Floyd Little and Dick LeBeau are inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame 2016 - American swimmer Katie Ledecky sets a new world record with a time of 3:56.46 to win the gold medal in the women's 400m freestyle at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics More Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1925 - M. S. Swaminathan, Indian agricultural scientist, leader of the green revolution in India, born in Kumbakonam, Madras Presidency (d. 2023) 1929 - Don Larsen, American MLB pitcher (only perfect game in World Series history, Game 5 1956; World Series MVP 1956; NY Yankees), born in Michigan City, Indiana (d. 2020) 1942 - Carlos Monzón, Argentine boxer (Undisputed world middleweight champion 1970-74, 76-77), born in San Javier, Argentina (d. 1995) 1975 - Gaahl [Kristian Eivind Espedal], Norwegian black metal vocalist (Gorgoroth), born in Sunnfjord, Norway 1978 - Vanness Wu, Taiwanese-American singer (F4, Kangta and Vanness), born in Santa Monica, California 1988 - Melody Oliveria, American internet blogger (bowiechick) More Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1942 - Janusz Korczak [Henryk Goldszmit], Polish-Jewish educator and pedagogue (ran an orphanage in the Warsaw Ghetto), is gassed at Treblinka extermination camp along with the residents of his orphanage at 64 2011 - Hugh Carey, American politician and attorney (Gov-D-NY), dies at 92 2017 - David Maslanka, American composer (Angel Of Mercy; Sea Dreams), and educator, dies of colon cancer at 73 2018 - Stan Mikita, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame center (Stanley Cup 1961; Hart Memorial Trophy [MVP] 1967, 68; 6 x NHL First All-Star Team), dies of Lewy body dementia at 78 2022 - David McCullough, American author (Truman; John Adams), popular historian, TV documentary host and narrator (Seabiscuit; The Civil War), dies at 89 2023 - William Friedkin, American film director, producer, writer (The Exorcist; The French Connection), dies of heart failure at 87 More Famous Deaths »

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