1988 Senate ratified a treaty eliminating medium-range nuclear missiles
1985 Britain agrees to return Hong Kong to China in 1997
1985 Inaugural bands parade for President Reagan
1982 John McMullen buys NHL Colorodo Rockies and gets approval to move to NJ
1981 Liverpool wins 26th Europe Cup 1 at Paris–for our u.k. folks
1977 New York City fines George Willig 1 cents for each of 110 stories he climbed
1975 Worst motor vehicle disaster in U.K.; bus full of elderly women plunges Dibble’s Bridge Yorkshire, killing 38
1969 Walt Disney World construction begins
1948 Arabs blow up Jewish synagogue Hurvat Rabbi Yehudah he-Hasid
1937 Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, dedicated
1893 Audath Yisroel forms at Kattowitz (Katowice) Poland
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