Historical Events 1882 - The Serbian kingdom is refounded. 1906 - Black evangelist William J Seymour arrives in Los Angeles‚ California 1922 - London issues a unilateral declaration of Egyptian independence 1979 - Billy Martin named manager of Oakland A's 2003 - Pakistani pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar bowls the fastest ball recorded in cricket history at 100.2 mph (161.3 km/h) 2014 - Viktor Yanukovych is ousted as President of Ukraine by the parliament following the Euromaidan revolution More Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1881 - Joseph B. Ely‚ American politician (d. 1956) 1920 - Del Wood [Adelaide Hazelwood]‚ American country musician‚ born in Nashville‚ Tennessee (d. 1989) 1929 - Rebecca Schull [Wattenberg]‚ American actress (Wings‚ United 93)‚ born in New York City 1949 - Olga Morozova‚ Russian tennis player‚ born in Moscow‚ Soviet Union 1962 - Lenda Murray‚ American body builder (4X Ms Olympia)‚ born in Detroit‚ Michigan 1962 - Mark Arm [McLaughlin]‚ American grunge rock singer-songwriter‚ (Green River; Mudhoney)‚ born at Vandenberg Air Force Base‚ California More Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1213 - Wibert of Gembloers‚ benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers‚ dies 1849 - Alexander Fesca‚ German pianist and composer‚ dies at 28 1960 - Paul-Émile Borduas‚ Canadian abstract painter‚ dies at 54 1983 - Christina E "Christine" Auwen‚ singer and wife of John Kelly‚ dies at 75 1993 - Pieter A H Bos‚ Dutch lawyer/procureur-general (Aruba)‚ dies at 63 2009 - Günter Kochan‚ German composer‚ dies at 78 More Famous Deaths »