1808 – Herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as gov-gen of Neth Indies
1861 – US forts and property seized by Mississippi
1893 – Richard Drigo’s ballet “Magic Flute” premieres, St Petersburg
1910 – Lunt-Fontanne Theater (Globe) opens at 205 W 46th St NYC
1944 – British troops conquer Maungdaw, Burma
1944 – 1st mobile electric power plant delivered, Phila
1953 – Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Archibald MacLeish
1962 – Eruptions on Mount Huascaran in Peru destroy 7 villages and kill 3,500
1993 – “My Favorite Year” closes at Vivian Beaumont NYC after 37 perfs
2015 – 57 people are killed after an oil tanker collided with a passenger coach outside of Karachi, Pakistan
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