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1977 -21] Egyptian president Sadat visits Israel 
1979 Chuck Berry released from prison on income tax evasion.
1980 CBS TV bans Calvin Klein's jeans ad featuring Brooke Shields.
1981 Griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered.
1982 Erving Goffman, US, sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60.
1983 Peter Coffield, Ill, actor (Kevin-W E B), dies at 37.
1984 George D Aiken, (Sen-R-Vt, 1941-75), dies at 92.
1985 President Reagan andSoviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for inaugural time
1985 Lall Singh, cricketer (Test for India 1932), dies
1988 LA Law's Corbin Bernsen marries actress Amanda Pays
1988 Christine Onassis, heiress, dies of heart failure at 37
1990 Greyhound Bus Lines files reorganization plan so they can be traded publicly
1990 Iraq announces it will free all German hostages
1990 The owners of Guinness Beer hoisted a toast on this day to celebrate their $1 billion purchase of Spain's biggest brewer, La Cruz del Campo (Cruzcampo)
1991 Reggie Nalder, actor (Mark of Devil), dies of bone cancer at 80.
1992 Bobby Russell, song writer (Honey, Little Green Apples), dies at 52.
1993 Dorothy Revier, actress (Sally on the Subway), dies at 89.
1994 inaugural National Lottery draw in England.
1994 Dedrick Gobert, US actor (Boyz 'n the Hood), shot to death at 22
1995 Canadian National shares begin to trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
1995 The Baltimore Stallions , the inaugural U.S. franchise in the Cd. Football League win the Grey Cup
1995 Bruce Trent, singer, dies at 83.
1996 Denis Jenkinson, journalist, dies at 74
1997 Christina Corrigan, obese girl (680 lbs), dies at 13.
2006 The 94th Grey Cup is held in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The B.C. Lions beat the Montreal Alouettes 25-14. Nintendo launches its next-generation console, the Wii, in North America
2017 Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe refuses to resign in a TV speech after being ousted as leader of ruling ZANU-PF party
2018 Rams beat Kansas City Chiefs, 54-51 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum; 3rd-highest scoring game in NFL history; inaugural time 2 teams score 50 points in same game; Patrick Mahomes' 6 TD passes for KC most in "Monday Night Football" history.
2018 Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn arrested in Japan for financial misconduct
2018 Ivanka Trump sent "hundred" of emails from her personal account about government business according to Washington Post report.
2019 LeBron James hits 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists as LA Lakers' beat Oklahoma City Thunder, 112-107 to become inaugural player in NBA history to record a triple-double against all 30 franchises.
2019 Google enters the video game market with the launch of Stadia.
2020 The Brereton Report into Australian war crimes during the War in Afghanistan is released.
2020 In this year, Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart claims the 2020 Booker Prize
2021 In this year, Adele releases her fourth studio album "30".
