SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 2013

Today is Saturday, June 22, the 173rd day of 2013. There are 192 days left in the year.

1772 ― Slavery outlawed in England

1815 ― Second abdication of Napoleon (after Waterloo)

1847 ― Doughnut created

1874 ― Dr. Andrew T. Sill of Macon, Mo., finds science of osteopathy

1910 ― First airship with passengers sets afloat; Zeppelin Deutscheland

1940 ― France falls to Nazi Germany; armistice signed, France disarmed

1978 ― James Christy's discovery of Pluto's moon Charon announced

1981 ― Mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon

1981 ― John McEnroe exhibits a disgraceful act of misbehavior at Wimbledon]

1983 ― First time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle