1998 St. Thomas and Eastern Railway, a division of Trillium Rail, commences operation over the fomer CN Cayuga Spur between St. Thomas and Delhi, ON.

1922 German SS formed

1960 JFK elected as American president,becoming the youngest ever, at the age of 43

1970 General Charles de Gaulle,former leader of the 'Free French'army and President of France from 1958 to 1969,died

1909 The birth of Katherine Hepburn, American actress

1934 The birth of Carl Sagan, American astrophysicist and author

2005 At least fifty people are killed and more than 120 are injured in a series of coordinated suicide bombings in Amman, Jordan. See 205 Amman bombings.

2005 Death of K. R. Narayanan, President of India (b. 1921)

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