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1963 The inaugural US TV appearance of the Beatles (Big Night Out-ABC) 
1963 The professional football Hall of Fame is dedicated in Canton, OH.
1963 1st US TV appearance of Beatles (Big Night Out-ABC)
1964 In this year, Betsy Rawls claims LPGA Valhalla Golf Open.
1965 -10] Hurricane Betsy, results in the deaths of 74 in Florida, Miss and La.
1965 Catherine Dale Owen, actress (Behind Office Doors), dies at 62
1966 The final episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show is aired on CBS-TV.
1966 KTNE TV channel 13 in Alliance, NB (PBS) begins broadcasting.
1966 Al Kelly, double talk comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 67
1969 Everett McKinley Dirksen, (Sen-R), dies at 73.
1970 Donald Boyles sets record for highest paracute jump from a bridge, by leaping off of the 1053' Royal George Bridge in Colorado.
1971 CBS-TV broadcasts the final episode of The Beverly Hillbillies
1971 Spring Byington, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride), dies at 84.
1972 Jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian, dies at 81.
1973 Hans Lorbeer, writer, dies at 72
1976 US courts find George Harrison guilty of plagarism (He's So Fine).
1977 G. Gordon Liddy is released from prison after serving a four-year term for his part in the Watergate conspiracy
1977 Gustave Reese, composer, dies at 77
1978 Keith Moon, rock drummer (Who), dies of drug OD at 31
1979 5 day MUSE concert against nuclear energy opens at MSG, NY.
1979 ESPN makes its cable-TV broadcast debut
1980 32nd Emmy Awards shown despite boycott
1981 Judge Wapner and the People's Court premier on TV
1983 Drury Gallagher sets quickest swim around Manhattan (6h41m35s).
1983 Hans Munch, composer, dies at 90
1984 Don Tallon, cricketer (great Queensland and Australian keeper), dies.
1986 Desmond Tutu is recorded as becoming Archbishop of Capetown, the inaugural black man to do so.
1986 Desmond Tutu installed to lead south African Anglican Church.
1986 Ruth Polsky, record promoter, dies after being run over by a cab at 30.
1988 Guy Lafleur, Tony Esposito and Brad Park inducted in NHL Hall of Fame.
1988 NY Daily News reports boxer Mike Tyson is seeing a psychatrist
1988 Security and Exchange Comm accuses Drexel of violating security laws
1990 Alan J P Taylor, British historian (Origins of WW II), dies.
1991 Harry Hamlin weds Nicollette Sheridan
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