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1884-Ringling Brothers circus premieres

1929-General Feng Yu-Xiang of China declares war on Chiang Kai-Shek Government

1939-Churchill signs British-Russian anti-Nazi pact

1943-Berlin is declared "Judenrien" (free of Jews)

1943-Churchill pledges England's full support to US against Japan

1951-U.N. begins counter offensive in Korea

1967-U.S. bombs Hanoi

1976-Liverpool wins 5th UEFA Cup at Bridge

1976 Senate establishes permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

1976 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR

1977 "Smokey & the Bandit" premieres

1979 "In The Navy" by Village People hits #3

1979 105th Preakness: Ron Franklin aboard Spectacular Bid wins in 1:54.2

1979-Guitarist Eric Clapton marries Patti Boyd

1982-Sophia Loren jailed in Naples for tax evasion

1992-27th Amendment ratified, prohibits Congress from raising its salary

1992-Vice President Dan Quayle sites Murphy Brown as a poor example of family values

1994-Omar Sharif suffers a mild heart attack

1994-Tennis star Jennifer Capriati (18), checks into a drug rehab center

1995-Emmy's 22nd Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 15th time

1995-World's youngest doctor, Balamurali Ambati, 17, graduates Mount Sinai






 
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