1868 - 1st British government of Benjamin Disraeli forms 1892 - St. Petersburg‚ Florida is incorporated 1952 - Ice Dance Championship at Paris France won by Westwood and Demmy of Great Britain 1952 - Ice Pairs Championship at Paris won by Ria Falk and Paul Falk of West Germany 1956 - MLB's Cleveland Indians franchise is sold for nearly $4m; former player and the team’s general manager Hank Greenberg is part of the new ownership group 1968 - Howard Hanson's 6th Symphony‚ premieres 1968 - Beatles' "Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" wins Grammy Award for Album of the Year‚ the first rock LP to do so 1984 - Swedish center Patrik Sundström scores a goal and adds 6 assists as Vancouver Canucks beat the Penguins 9-5 in Pittsburgh; just the 3rd player in NHL history to record 6 assists in a road game 1988 - New Zealand cricket batsman Mark Greatbatch scores an unbeaten 107 on debut to rescue a draw in 2nd Test v England at Eden Park‚ Auckland 2004 - 76th Academy Awards: "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King‚" Sean Penn and Charlize Theron win More Historical Events »