1988 Guy Lafleur, Tony Esposito &Brad Park inducted in NHL Hall of Fame

1988 NY Daily News reports boxer Mike Tyson is seeing a psychatrist

1988 Security &Exchange Comm accuses Drexel of violating security laws

1991 Harry Hamlin weds Nicollette Sheridan

1991 Monica Seles wins the US Open

1995 Oregon Senator Bob Packwood announces his retirement, making it unnecessary for a full Senate vote to oust him for allegations of sexual misconduct.

1999 A magnitude 5.9 earthquake rocks Athens, Greece, killing 143 people.

1999 Viacom announces it is buying CBS for $36 billion, making it the largest media acquisition in history.

1943 Italy surrenders to the Allies

1986 Desmond Tutu becomes Archbishop of Capetown, the first black man to do so

1533 The birth of Queen Elizabeth I of England

1923 The birth of Peter Lawford, English actor

1932 The birth of John Paul Getty II, American philathropist

1936 The birth of Buddy Holly, American rock and roll singer

2005 Incumbent Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak wins its first multi-party presidential 'election'.

2006 Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taipei is renamed to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.

2007 The Rugby World Cup 2007 starts in France.

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