1787
\nThe first of the Federalist Papers, which called for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, was published.<\/p>\n
1904
\nNew York City’s first rapid transit subway, the IRT, opened.<\/p>\n
1938
\nDu Pont announced that it would name its new synthetic yarn nylon.<\/p>\n
1978
\nEgyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin were named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their work toward a Middle East accord.<\/p>\n
1997
\nThe Dow Jones industrial average fell 554.26 points, forcing the stock market to shut down.<\/p>\n
2004
\nAfter an 86 year wait, the Boston Red Sox finally captured a World Series trophy.<\/p>\n
Isaac Singer<\/p>\n
1811\u201375, American inventor, b. Rensselaer co., N.Y.<\/p>\n
Erasmus<\/p>\n
humanist (1466)<\/p>\n
James Cook<\/p>\n
explorer and navigator (1728)<\/p>\n
Niccol\u00f2 Paganini<\/p>\n
violinist (1782)<\/p>\n
Theodore Roosevelt<\/p>\n
26th U.S. president (1858)<\/p>\n
Emily Post<\/p>\n
etiquette authority (1873)<\/p>\n
Dylan Thomas<\/p>\n
poet (1914)<\/p>\n
Roy Lichtenstein<\/p>\n
painter (1923)<\/p>\n
Sylvia Plath<\/p>\n
poet (1932)<\/p>\n
John Cleese<\/p>\n
actor (1939)<\/p>\n
Maxine Hong Kingston<\/p>\n
writer (1940)<\/p>\n
Roberto Benigni<\/p>\n
actor and filmmaker (1952<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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