1730 - Jan Ingenhousz, Dutch-English physiologist (discovering photosynthesis) and personal physician of Maria Theresa, born in Breda, Staats-Brabant, Dutch Republic (d. 1799)
1894 - E. C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye),
1730 - Jan Ingenhousz, Dutch-English physiologist (discovering photosynthesis) and personal physician of Maria Theresa, born in Breda, Staats-Brabant, Dutch Republic (d. 1799)
1894 - E. C. Segar, American cartoonist (Popeye),
644 - Omar I, 2nd Caliph of Islam (634-44), oversaw conquest of Persia and Egypt, murdered at 59 or 60
1680 - Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester, English politician
644 - Omar I, 2nd Caliph of Islam (634-44), oversaw conquest of Persia and Egypt, murdered at 59 or 60
1680 - Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester, English politician
1914 - Battle of the Falkland Island: British Royal Navy destroys a German battle squadron
1952 - First TV acknowledgment of a pregnancy in the "I Love Lucy" episode "Lucy
1914 - Battle of the Falkland Island: British Royal Navy destroys a German battle squadron
1952 - First TV acknowledgment of a pregnancy in the "I Love Lucy" episode "Lucy
Historical Events
1925 - George S. Kaufman and Irving Berlin's musical "The Cocoanuts" starring the Marx Brothers opens at the Lyric Theatre, NYC; runs for 276 performances
1973 - 39th Heisman
Historical Events
1925 - George S. Kaufman and Irving Berlin's musical "The Cocoanuts" starring the Marx Brothers opens at the Lyric Theatre, NYC; runs for 276 performances
1973 - 39th Heisman