1601 – Memorial service for Daitokuji’s Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto
1895 – The Republic of Formosa collapses as Japanese forces invade.
1950 – Patty Berg wins LPGA Hardscrabble Women’s Golf Invitation
1965 – KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting
1974 – Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Cubic Corp Golf Classic
1978 – Australian civilian pilot Frederick Valentich vanishes in a Cessna 182 over the Bass Strait south of Melbourne, after reporting contact with an unidentified aircraft.
1984 – Niki Lauda becomes 3rd time motor racing world champ
1987 – Senate debate begins rejecting Robert Bork’s Supreme Ct nomination
1992 – Madonna’s book “Sex” goes on sale
2003 – Images of the dwarf planet Eris are taken and subsequently used in its discovery by the team of Michael E. Brown, Chad Trujillo, and David L. Rabinowitz.
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