Historical Events
1901 - The British House of Lordsin its role as court rules that trade unions can be sued for actions of its members in the Taff Vale Case
1962 - 44th PGA Championship: Gary Player shoots a 278 at Aronimink GC PA
1967 - Carol Mann wins LPGA Supertest Ladies' Golf Open
1973 - 28th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Susie Maxwell Berning
1983 - Poland's PM Januzelski lifts martial law
2012 - Pranab Mukherjee is elected President of India
Famous Birthdays
1822 - John George Walker, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1893
1916 - Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (d. 1949)
1934 - Louise Fletcher, Birmingham AL, actress (One Flew over Cuckoo's Nest)
1941 - Susie M Berning, Pasadena CA, LPGA golfer (US Women's Open-1972, 73)
1978 - Heather Noelle Jones, Miss Oregon Teen USA (1996)
1993 - Patricia Quinn, 11th child of actor Anthony Quinn (78)
Famous Deaths
1362 - Louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324)
1840 - Josef Jawurek, composer, dies at 83
1972 - Hugo Kauder, composer, dies at 84
1979 - Tony "Two-Ton" Galento, boxer/actor (On the Waterfront), dies at 69
1999 - Gar Samuelson, American musician (Megadeth) (b. 1958)
2012 - George A. Miller, American psychologist, dies at 92
from Today in History | HistoryOrb.com http://ift.tt/O8acAX
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