1933 – Philadelphia A’s defeat NY Yankees 7-0, the first time in 308 games “Bronx Bombers” are shut out
1949 – Republic of Indonesia proclaims ceasefire
1954 – The Convair XFY-1 Pogo, a VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, makes its first successful flight
1972 – British Prime Minister Edward Heath proclaims an emergency crisis due to a dock strike
1989 – Lawrence Delisle drives his four kids into a river
1994 – 102.4°F (39.1°C) in Tokyo, Japan (record)
1997 – Manchester United defeats Chelsea 4-2 on penalties to win the Charity Shield after a bad-tempered 1-1 draw at Wembley
2023 – Forty-one migrants form Ivory Coast and Guinea drown and just four survive after their boat capsizes off Italian island of Lampedusa
