1858 - 1st mailboxes installed in Boston and NYC streets 1934 - 1st airplane train, plane tows 3 mail gliders behind it 1941 - Jews are expelled from Hungarian Ruthenia 1961 - The Beatles 1st gig as house band of Liverpool's Cavern Club 1964 - Race riot in Jersey City, New Jersey 1966 - Radio Vila (New Hebrides) begins transmitting 1990 - 23rd San Diego Comic-Con International opens at Holiday Inn 1990 - Yankees rookie 1st baseman Kevin Maas hits his 10th MLB homer in 6-5 loss v Detroit, fastest to reach that mark, just 77 at bats 2012 - American swimmer Rebecca Soni becomes first woman to win the 200m breaststroke twice with a world record 2:19.59 at the London Olympics 2019 - Seven-year-old boy operated on after 526 teeth found inside his mouth in Chennai, India More Historical Events »