936 – Duke Alberik II of Spoleto appoints his son Pope Leo VII
1750 – Tax revolt in Haarlem Neth
1777 – General George Washington’s revolutionary army defeats British forces at Battle of Princeton, NJ
1946 – As a reward for his wartime cooperation, Governor Thomas E. Dewey commutes Charles “Lucky” Luciano’s pandering sentence on condition that he does not resist deportation to Italy
1964 – Jack Paar Show, shows a clip of the Beatles singing “She Loves You”
1969 – John Lennon’s “2 Virgins” album declared pornographic in NJ
1974 – Burma accepts its constitution
1974 – NY Yankees sign Bill Virdon as manager
1977 – Former Home Secretary Roy Jenkins announces his intention to be Britain’s first President of the European Commission
1999 – Israel detains, and later expels, 14 members of Concerned Christians.
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