1466 – A conspiracy against Piero di Cosimo de Medici in Florence, led by Luca Pitti, is discovered.
1641 – West India Company conquerors Sao Paulo de Loanda, Angola
1794 – French troops occupy Lock
1912 – Walter Johnson’s 16-game winning streak ends
1912 – 32nd US Men’s Tennis: M E McLoughlin beats W F Johnson (3-6 2-6 6-2 6-4 6-2)
1944 – Bulgaria announces withdrawal and German troops are to be disarmed
1944 – US 12nd Army Corps crosses river Seine East of Paris
1956 – Yankees announce purchase of outfielder Enos Slaughter from KC
1990 – 2 slain college students found in Gainesville Florida
1992 – “Anna Karenina” opens at Circle in Sq Theater NYC for 46 performances
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