1264 – Anti-Jewish riots break out in Arnstadt Germany
1654 – French troops occupy Stenay
1900 – In Russia, anti-Jewish riots spread from Odessa into other parts of the country
1914 – Massive German assault on forts around Liège
1924 – Comic strip “Little Orphan Annie” by Harold Gray debuts
1940 – St Louis Brown John Whitehead no-hits Detroit Tigers, 4-0 in 6 innings
1959 – Chicago Cardinals (NFL) beat Toronto Argonauts (CFL) 55-26 in Toronto
1985 – Establishment of a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is announced
1995 – The city of Knin, a significant Serb stronghold, is captured by Croatian forces during Operation Storm. The date is celebrated as the day of victory (Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day) in Croatia.
2013 – The world’s first bovine stem cell lab-grown burger is eaten in London
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