1984 Henry Rowland actor, dies at 70

1984 Liverpool's Cavern Club reopens

1984 May McAvoy actress, dies at 82 after a heart attack

1984 Pres Reagan visits China

1986 Broderick Crawford actor (Highway Patrol), dies at 74

1986 Kashmir-India Border Region a 5.5 earthquake resulted in six people killed, about 30 injured and 85 percent of the houses damaged in the Dharmsala, India area

1986 Maria Shriver & Arnold Schwarzenegger marry

1986 Worst nuclear disaster, Chernobyl USSR, 31 die

1988 TNN Viewers choice awards-Randy Travis wins in 5 categories

1989 AT&T announces NJ's 201 area code will split into 908 & 201

1989 Lucille Ball comedienne/actress dies at 78 of a massive heart attack

1989 Mike Tyson is ticketed for driving 71 MPH in 30 mile zone in Albany

1990 126 die in a (6.9) earthquake in China

1990 Danny Wood of New Kids, steps on a stuffed animal & twists his ankle

1990 In the Qinghai Province, Chinaa 6.9 quake resulted in at least 126 people killed, many injured, extensive damage and landslides in the Gonghe-Xinghai area

1990 NY court of appeals ends 2« year legal battle over 1988 America's Cup by refusing jurisdiction of the case

1991 "Dinosaurs" premiers on ABC-TV

1991 Vice-Admiral Charles Thomas resigns, warns defense cuts will threaten sovereignty and endanger lives of military personnel

1992 "Jelly's Last Jam" opens at Virginia theater on Broadway

1992 "Who's The Boss," final episode after 8 years

1992 Final episode of "Growing Pains" airs

1514 Copernicus makes his observations of Saturn

1937 German-made planes destroy Basque town of Guernica in Spain. The massacre is later painted by Picasso

1964 Tanzania formed with the merger of two countries

1986 An accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant leads to widespread nuclear contamination

1785 The birth of John James Audubon, American naturalist painter

1798 The birth of Eugene Delacroix, French artist

1894 The birth of Rudolf Hess, German Nazi leader

1933 The birth of Carol Burnett, American actress

2005 Facing international pressure, Syria withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in Lebanon ending its twenty nine year military domination of that country.

2007 Russians riot in Tallinn, Estonia, about moving the Bronze Soldier. Two nights of rioting leave one dead.

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