1900 - Stanley Cup, Montreal Arena, Westmount, Quebec: Montreal Shamrocks outclass Halifax Crescents, 11-0 to sweep challenge series, 2-0 1925 - Cyprus becomes a British crown colony 1927 - Albania mobilizes due to threats from the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 1928 - Christine Collins' son, Walter Collins, disappears in Los Angeles 1931 - Oswald Mosley leaves British Labour party and founds the "New Party" 1956 - General strike in Cyprus protesting exile of Archbishop Makarios 1981 - "Bette Davis Eyes" single released by Kim Carnes (Billboard Song of the Year 1981) 1990 - Prosper Avril resigns as President of Haiti More Historical Events »