1726 – Netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover
1757 – English Fort William Henry, NY, surrenders to French and Indians troops
1905 – Mistaking her husband for a burglar, Ty Cobb’s mother kills him
1918 – Reds manager Christy Mathewson suspects Hal Chase of taking bribes to fix games, and suspends him “for indifferent play”
1945 – US drops 2nd atomic bomb “Fat Man” on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki
1951 – Dutch Korea volunteers win US Collective Unit Citation
1975 – Donna Caponi Young wins LPGA Colgate European Ladies Golf Open
1988 – Edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to LA Kings for $15-$20 millions
1990 – 12 Arab leaders agree to send pan-Arab forces to protect Saudi Arabia
2013 – 8 people are killed and 24 are injured after gunmen open fire on a Sunni mosque in Quetta, Pakistan
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