1832-French take Antwerp in liberation of Belgium
1863-Patent granted for a process of making color photographs
1899-First jukebox (Palais Royal Hotel, San Francisco)
1936-First issue of Life, picture magazine created by Henry R. Luce
1942-Steward Poon Lim set adrift for 133 days after his boat was torpedoed
1943-U.S. forces seize control of Tarawa, Makin from Japanese
1955-British transfer Cocos (Keeling) Island in Indian Ocean to Australia
1963-JFK's body lay in repose in East Room of White House
1971-China People's Republic seated in U.N. Security Council
1977-European weather satellite Meteosat 1 launched from Cape Canaveral
1980-4,800 die in series of earthquakes that devastated southern Italy
1985-58 die as Egyptian commandos storm hijacked Egyptair jet in Malta
1985-Retired CIA analyst Larry Wu-tai Chin arrested of spying for China
1988-Wayne Gretzky scores his 600th NHL goal
1989-Pilots Union give up sympathy strike against Eastern Airlines
1863-Patent granted for a process of making color photographs
1899-First jukebox (Palais Royal Hotel, San Francisco)
1936-First issue of Life, picture magazine created by Henry R. Luce
1942-Steward Poon Lim set adrift for 133 days after his boat was torpedoed
1943-U.S. forces seize control of Tarawa, Makin from Japanese
1955-British transfer Cocos (Keeling) Island in Indian Ocean to Australia
1963-JFK's body lay in repose in East Room of White House
1971-China People's Republic seated in U.N. Security Council
1977-European weather satellite Meteosat 1 launched from Cape Canaveral
1980-4,800 die in series of earthquakes that devastated southern Italy
1985-58 die as Egyptian commandos storm hijacked Egyptair jet in Malta
1985-Retired CIA analyst Larry Wu-tai Chin arrested of spying for China
1988-Wayne Gretzky scores his 600th NHL goal
1989-Pilots Union give up sympathy strike against Eastern Airlines
