Historical Events
1881 - Treaty of Bardo, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate
1915 - Croatians plunder Armenia, killing 250
1955 - Chicago Cub Sam Jones is 1st black to pitch no-hitter (Pirates, 4-0)
1981 - Isles tie own rec with 2 shorthanded playoff goals in a pd vs Minn
1990 - 3rd time Saturday Night Live uses time delay (Andrew Dice Clay hosts)
1997 - Angels scores 13 in 7th vs White Sox
Famous Birthdays
1902 - Heinrich Kirchner, German sculptor
1935 - Johnny Bucyk, Canadian ice hockey player
1958 - Christian Brando, son of Marlon/killed sisters boyfriend
1963 - Vanessa A. Williams, Brooklyn New York, American actress (Rhonda Blair-Melrose Place)
1966 - Stephen Baldwin, actor (Beast, Lawrenceville Stories, Usual Suspects)
1967 - Robert Blackmon, defensive back (Indianapolis Colts, Seattle Seahawks)
Famous Deaths
1825 - Stanislao Mattei, composer, dies at 75
1864 - Abner Monroe Perrin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 37
1930 - Pieter Jelles Troelstra, Dutch SDAP leader, dies at 70
1957 - Alfonso de Portago, Spanish bobsledder and race car driver (b. 1928)
1966 - Felix Martin Julius Steiner, German Heer and Waffen-SS officer (b. 1896)
2002 - Erich Kulas, ECW Wrestler (Mass Transit)
from Today in History | HistoryOrb.com http://ift.tt/12qVcmY
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