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1978  Egyptian and Israeli officials begin 2 days of talks   

1979  Gold hits record $303.85 an ounce in London.   

1980  Billy Joel's Glass Houses album tops charts   

1980  Rohini 1, inaugural Indian satellite, launches into orbit.   

1980  Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies.   

1981  Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch para-psychologist, dies at 87.   

1984  James Huberty results in the deaths of 21 McDonalds patrons in San Ysidro Calif.   

1984  James Oliver Huberty shot by police after killing 21 in McDonalds.   

1984  In this year, Walter F Mondale claims Democratic presidential nomination in SF.   

1984  James Oliver Huberty, shot by police after killing 21 in McDonalds   

1985  Shahnawaz Bhutto, son of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.   

1986  Videotapes released showing Titanic's sunken remains.   

1986  Stanley Rous, British soccer official, dies at 91.   

1987  Molly Yard elected new pres of Natl Org for Women.   

1987  Yanks Don Mattingly ties major league record of HRs in 8 cons games.   

1987  Gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer, dies at 87.   

1988  Nico, US model/pop singer (Velvet Underground), dies at 43.   

1989  Rebecca Schaeffer actress (My Sister Sam) is shot by a fan at 21.   

1989  Donnie Moore, pitcher (Angels), shoots himself at 35.   

1990  Georges Dargaud, French publisher (Asterix, Kuifje), dies at 78.   

1991  Andre Cools, Belgian budget minister, murdered at 63   

1992  Jan Pelleboer, Dutch meteorologist, dies.   

1993  Jean Negulesco, director (3 Coins in a Fountain), dies at 93   

1994  Gottfried Reinhardt, [Goldmann], German/US director, dies at 83   

1995  Fabio Casartelli, Italian olympian (Oly-gold-92), dies at 24   

1996  Hans Fellner, bookseller, dies at 71.   

1997  Eugene Shoemaker, astronomer (Shoemaker-Levy comet), dies at 69.   

2007  At the height of rush hour in New York City a major steam pipe bursts, releasing millions of gallons of boiling water and super heated steam. Only one fatality occurred; a pedestrian who went into cardiac arrest   

2007  Nelson Mandela convenes a group of world leaders to contribute their wisdom, independent leadership and integrity to tackle some of the world's toughest problems as he turns 89.   

2009  Five members of one family are are discovered muered at Epping, New Sou Wales   

2012  6 Israeli tourists are killed and 30 injured after a bomb explodes on a tourist bus at Burgas Airport, Bulgaria.   

2013  Detroit, Michigan, files for bankruptcy to become the largest US municipal bankruptcy at $18.5 Billion.   

2014  The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) call 18000 additional reserves soldiers in campaign against Gaza.   

2018  Elon Musk apologises for calling British caver diver in Thai rescue "pedo guy" after widespread criticism and fall in Tesla stock price   

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1340  Philip van artevelde: Wine salesman/lord lt of flanders   

1501  Isabella of burgundy: Wife of christian ii of denmark   

1504  Heinrich bullinger: Swiss religious reformer   

1534  Zacharias ursinus: German theologist (heidelberger catechism)   

1552  Rudolf ii: Of habsburg, emperor of germany (1576-1612)   

1634  Joannes camphuys: Governor-general of dutch-indies (1684-91)   

1635  Robert hooke: Isle of wight, physicist (micrographia)   

1670  Giovanni battista bononcini: Italian (opera)composer   

0640  Death of Arnulf: Bishop of metz (614-640)/politician,   

0715  Death of Muhammad bin qasim: Muhammad bin qasim (b. 695)   

1100  Godfried iv van bouillon: Count of antwerp,   

1374  Francesco petrarch: Italian poet (italia mia),   

1488  Alvise cadamosto: Italian explorer (b. 1432)   

1544  René van chalon: Viceroy of holland,   

1591  Jakob handl: [petelin], austrian composer/bandmaster,   

1608  Joachim iii frederik: Ruler (brandenburg),