1974 During a David Cassidy concert in London a 14 year old is trampled

1975 Tennis game in the Surrey championships lasts 31 minutes

1977 "Beatlemania" opens in Winter Garden Theater on Broadway

1977 George Willig climbs NYC World Trade Center

1977 Movie "Star Wars" debuts

1978 The first legal casino east of the Mississippi opens in Atlantic City, New Jersey

1978 The first legal gambling casino opens in Atlantic City

1979 "Dancin' Fool" by Frank Zappa hits #45

1980 Soyuz 36 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Hungarian) to Salyut 6

1981 Marine jet crashes on flight deck of USS Nimitz, killing 14

1981 Soyuz T-4 returns to Earth

1982 Aston Villa wins 27th Europe Cup 1 of Rotterdam

1982 British ship Atlantic Conveyor & Coventry were hit in Falkland war

1983 Challenger moves to launch pad for STS-7

1983 NASA launches Exosat

1983 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

1984 Frisbee is kept aloft for 1,672 seconds in Philadelphia

1984 Tulsa OK gets 13" of rain, 14 die

1985 Danny Sullivan wins Indianapolis 500 by 24 seconds following a spin

1985 Explosions destroys 2 tankers off of Gibraltar, 30 die

1987 Cecilia Bolocco, 22, of Chile, crowned 36th Miss Universe

1987 Great offensive against Tamil-rebellion in Jaffra Sri Lanka

1987 Supreme Court ruled dangerous defendants could be held without bail

1987 William H Webster replaces Robert M Gates as 14th director of CIA

1988 Stanley Cup Edmonton Oilers sweep Boston Bruins in 4 games

1989 Danish parliament allows legal marriage among homosexuals

1989 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

1990 China People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China

1991 All 223 passengers aboard a Laudia Air Boeing 767 are killed when the plane crashes in Thailand

1992 Weird Al Yankovic begins his Off The Deep End tour

1993 Emmy 20th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 14th time

1993 Olympique Marseille wins 38th Europe Cup I at Munich

1994 Michael Jackson (35) weds Elvis' daughter Lisa Marie Presley (26)

1805 Napoleon Bonaparte crowned King of Italy

1924 The United States start limiting immigration, banning all Japanese

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