1859 – A geomagnetic storm causes the Aurora Borealis to shine so brightly that it is seen clearly over parts of USA, Europe, and even as far afield as Japan.
1916 – Germany declares war on Romania
1922 – Albert von Tilzer and Neville Fleesons musical premieres in NYC
1951 – Pirates snap NY Giants 16 game win streak
1956 – England retain cricket Ashes, Jim Laker 46 wickets in the series
1962 – Tony Sheridan and Beat Brothers record “Ya Ya (Parts 1 + 2)”
1974 – Soyuz 15 returns to Earth
1976 – NY Cosmos beat Seattle Sounders 2-1 for NASL cup
1993 – Jakovlev-42 crashes in Tadzjikistan, 76 killed
2013 – China and Russia walk out of a UN Security Council meeting after the US pushes for immediate action against Syria’s use of chemical weapons
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