1779 - Ching-Thang Khomba is crowned King of Manipur 1966 - "Daktari" African adventure series premieres on CBS TV 1967 - Romeinse Curie installs Council for Pontifical Study commission 1981 - "Tintypes" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 93 performances 1985 - CDC MMWR publishes guidelines for screening U.S. blood supply for AIDS antibodies with ELISA test that would be available later that year 1987 - NFC Championship‚ Giants Stadium‚ East Rutherford: New York Giants beat Washington Redskins‚ 17-0 1998 - Sidi-Hamed massacre takes place in Algeria‚ over 100 people are killed. 1998 - 24th People's Choice Awards: Harrison Ford and Julia Roberts win (Dramatic Motion Picture) and Tim Allen and Oprah Winfrey win (TV) 1999 - Marty Schottenheimer resigns as head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs 2004 - 30th People's Choice Awards: Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts win (Dramatic Motion Picture) and Ray Romano and Jennifer Aniston win (TV) More Historical Events »