1963 Barbra Striesand appears on "The Ed Sullivan Show"

1963 Movie "Cleopatra" opens in NY

1967 The Monkees appear at the Hollywood Bowl

1969 Brian Jones quits the Rolling Stones

1969 Warren Burger confirmed as US Chief Justice

1971 Paul McCartney's album "Ram" goes gold

1972 14" of rain in 6 hrs burst Rapid City SD dam, drowns 200

1972 Bruce Springsteen signs a record deal with Columbia

1973 Secretariat becomes the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years by winning the Belmont Stakes.

1974 Supergroup Blind Faith's (Clapton, Windwood, Baker) first concert

1975 E Roemer discovers asteroid #1983 Bok

1975 Fire in prison hospital kills 10 prisoners &1 guard (Sanford Fla)

1977 George &Patti Harrison divorce

1977 Silver jubilee of Queen Elizabeth celebrated with fireworks

1978 Gutenberg Bible (1 of 21) sells for $2.4 million, London

1978 Larry Holmes wins a decision over Ken Norton for the WBC crown

1979 Michael Cairney topples a record row of 169,713 dominoes

1980 Comedian Richard Pryor suffers severe burns in a drug mishap and is hospitalized for two months.

1980 Soyuz T-2 returns to Earth

1982 Israel wipes out Syrian SAM missiles in Bekaa Valley

1984 Cyndi Lauper's first #1 "Time After Times"

1984 NASA launches Intelsat V, it failed

1984 Polygram's Hanover Germany plant produces its 10 millionth CD

1984 Swale wins the Belmont Stakes (8 days later Swale dies)

1985 American Thomas Sutherland is kidnapped &held hostage in Lebanon

1985 USSR's Vega 1 deposits lander on surface of Venus

1986 The Rogers Commission releases its report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster that claimed the lives of seven astronauts.

1988 Attorney General Meese orders Joseph Doherty deported to the UK

1989 "Star Trek V" premiers

1989 Michael Changs French Open win makes him youngest male to go to finals

1989 Rare tornado in Philadelphia kills 1

1990 Czechoslovakia beats US 5-1 in World Cup soccer

1990 Kerry Kennedy (daughter of Robert) &Andrew Coumo (Mario's son) wed

1990 Monoica Salas beats Steffi Graff for French Open title

1997 British lease on New Territories in Hong Kong expires

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