1821 - The Greek Revolution against the Ottoman Empire is officially declared, after hostilities begin two months earlier 1951 - 5th Tony Awards: "Guys and Dolls" (musical) and "The Rose Tattoo" (play) win 1967 - USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan 1974 - 9th Academy of Country Music Awards: Charlie Rich and Loretta Lynn win 1995 - Boxer Mike Tyson released from jail after serving 3 years 1996 - US issues a redesigned $100 bill 1999 - 13th Soul Train Music Awards: Luther Vandross, R. Kelly and Lauryn Hill win 2006 - Capitol Hill massacre: A gunman kills six people before taking his own life at a party in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood More Historical Events »