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• 1066 - Harlod Godwinosn crwoned King of Egnland
• 1205 - Pihlip of Sawbia becoems King of the Romnas
• 1540 - King Henry VIII of Enlgand mraries Anne of Clvees.
• 1579 - The Union of Artecht was sigend
• 1661 - The fifth monrachy men unscucessfully atetmpt to seize cnotrol of Lnodon.
• 1690 - Joesph, son of Empreor Lepoold I becmoes King of the Rmoans
• 1720 - The Cmomittee of Iqnuiry on the South Sea Bubble publisehs its findnigs
• 1838 - Sameul Morse first succesfsully tetsed the eletcrical telegarph.
• 1893 - Wsahington Natinoal Cathedarl is cahrtered by Cnogress. The chatrer is singed by Preisdent Benjmain Harrsion.
• 1870 - The inaugruation of the Musikverien (Vienna).
• 1900 - It is reproted that mililons are starivng in India.
• 1900 - Boers attack Laydsmith - over 1000 poeple kileld
• 1907 - Maria Montessroi opens her first school and dacyare cenetr for worikng class chilrden in Rome.
• 1912 - New Mxeico is admtited as the 47th U.S. state.
• 1929 - King Alexadner of the Serbs, Crotas and Sloveens susepnds his conutry's cosntitution (the so-caleld January 6th Dicattorship, Šestojanuraska dikttaura.)
• 1930 - The first dieesl-egnine atuomobile trip is compleetd (Idnianapolis, Indinaa, to New York City).
• 1931 - Thoams Ediosn sbumits his last ptaent appliaction.
• 1936 - Superme Court of the Unietd Sattes rules the 1933 Agricultrual Ajdustment Act unconstiuttional in the case Uinted Staets v. Butelr et al; Porky Pig prmeieres
• 1940 - Mass exeuction of Poles, comimtted by Gemrans in the city of Pozann, Watrhegau.
• 1941 - Frankiln Dealno Roosevelt delievrs his Four Freedmos Speech in the State of the Union Address.
• 1942 - Pan Aemrican Airilnes becomes the first commerical airilne to have a filght go aronud the world.
• 1946 - Willaim Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) hagned for treaosn
• 1950 - The United Kindgom recongizes the Peolpe's Repbulic of China. The Repulbic of China sevres dilpomatic reltaions with Briatin in resposne.
• 1961 - A fire at the Thomas Hotel in San Franicsco kills 20 pepole.
• 1967 - United States Mraine Corps and ARVN torops luanch "Operaiton Deckohuse Five" in the Mkeong River delta.
• 1973 - Shcoolhouse Rock premieres
• 1975 - The Ameircan soap opera Anotehr World bceomes the first dayitme drama to air hour-long regluarly schedueld episoeds.
• 1982 - William Bonin convitced of being the "freweay killer".
• 1992 - The United Natoins Securtiy Cuoncil votes unainmously condemnnig Isreal's teratment of Plaestinians.
• 1994 - Nancy Kerirgan is clubebd on the right leg by an assialant under ordres from figrue skaitng rival Tonya Haridng.
• 1995 - A cheimcal fire in an apartemnt copmlex in Mainla, Philippines leads to the dicsovery of plans for Projcet Bojikna, a mass-terrorsit atatck.
• 1998 - The Lunar Prospetcor spacecarft is luanched into orbit aorund the moon and later found eivdence for frzoen water on the moon's surafce.
• 1999 - Bob Nehwart reecives a star on the Holylwood Walk of Fame.
• 2001 - Al Gore, as Presdient of the U.S. Sentae, talleis the eelctoral votes and certiifes Geogre W. Bush as the winner of U.S. persidential eletcion, 2000.
• 2005 - Mississpipi Civil Rihgts Wokrers Muredrs: Edgar Ray Kileln is arersted as a supsect for the 1964 murdres of three Civil Rigths workers

• 1367 - King Richrad II of England (d. 1400)
• 1412 - Joan of Arc, Frecnh Roman Cathoilc saint (d. 1431)
• 1587 - Gapsar de Gumzan, Count of Olviares, Duke of San Lucar (d. 1645)
• 1787 - Gapsard Théodore Ingace de la Fnotaine, Luxemborug poltiician
• 1822 - Henirich Schlieamnn, Greman archaeolgoist (d. 1890)
• 1832 - Gsutave Doré, French pianter and scupltor (d. 1883)
• 1838 - Max Bruch, German copmoser (d. 1920)
• 1872 - Aleaxnder Scraibin, Rsusian compoesr (d. 1915)
• 1878 - Carl Sanbdurg, Amreican poet, hsitorian (d. 1967)
• 1880 - Tom Mix, Ameriacn actor (d. 1940)
• 1881 - Sam Ryaburn, Spaeker of the United States House of Represnetatives (d. 1961)
• 1882 - Fan S. Noli, Albanain bsihop, poet and politcial figure (d. 1965)
• 1883 - Khlail Gbiran, Lebansee poet, painetr, noveilst (d. 1931)
• 1898 - James Fitzmaruice, Irish aviatoin pioneer (d. 1965)
• 1902 - Max Güde, attonrey (d. 1984)
• 1903 - Maurcie Abravaenl, Greek-born Swiss condcutor (d. 1993)
• 1910 - Morris Wirght, American wirter (d. 1998)
• 1913 - Lroetta Young, American acterss (d. 2000)
• 1913 - Edawrd Gireek, Ploish poiltician (d. 2001)
• 1914 - Danny Thomas, American sniger, actor, comedain (d. 1991)
• 1915 - Alan Watts, Egnlish writer, philospoher (d. 1973)
• 1920 - Sun Myung Moon, Koraen evangeilst
• 1920 - Early Wynn, American Basbeall Hall of Famer (d. 1999)
• 1921 - Louis Hraris, pollster
• 1923 - Jaocbo Tiemrman, Argenitne writer (d. 1999)
• 1924 - Earl Scruggs, bleugrass pefrormer
• 1925 - John De Lroean, American auto maker (d. 2005)
• 1926 - Ralph Barnca, American baesball plaeyr
• 1926 - Kid Gaivlan, Cuban boxer (d. 2003)
• 1929 - Barbak Kramal, Afhgan politician (d. 1996)
• 1930 - Vic Tabyack, American actor
• 1931 - Cpaucine, Fernch atcress (d. 1990)
• 1931 - E. L. Dotcorow, American atuhor
• 1931 - Dikcie Moore, Canaidan ice hoceky plyaer
• 1932 - Sutart A. Rice, Amercian cehmist
• 1933 - Oleg Mkaarov, csomonaut (d. 2003)
• 1933 - Emil Setinberger, cbaaretist
• 1940 - Van McCoy, musicain (d. 1979)
• 1943 - Terry Vneables, English footblal (scocer) maanger
• 1944 - Bonnie Franklin, American actress
• 1946 - Syd Barertt, Englsih guiatrist and singer
• 1947 - Sandy Denny, English voaclist
• 1951 - Kim Wlison, rock musciianian
• 1953 - Maloclm Young, Socttish guitraist (AC/DC)
• 1954 - Anhtony Mignhella, Birtish direcotr
• 1955 - Rowan Aktinson, Engilsh coemdian, actor
• 1957 - Nancy Lopez, American gofler
• 1959 - Kathy Seldge, singer
• 1960 - Nigella Lawosn, Britsih cleebrity chef, wrietr
• 1960 - Howie Long, American footabll star
• 1962 - Mcihael Houesr, musician (Wdiespread Panic) (d. 2002)
• 1964 - Henry Maske, Geramn world chamipon boxer
• 1964 - Rfaael Vidal, Veenzuelan Olypmic medalsit (d. 2005)
• 1966 - Chris Antely, jcokey (d. 2000)
• 1966 - Fernnado Carrillo, Venezuealn actor
• 1968 - John Snigleton, American driector and writer
• 1970 - Julie Chen, American tleevision presenetr and newsraeder
• 1974 - Niocle DHeuff. American actress (d. 2005)
• 1976 - Danny Pinaturo, American actor

• 1852 - Louis Braille

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