1901
\nNew York became the first state to require license plates on cars.<\/p>\n
1915
\nBritish, Australian, and New Zealand forces landed at Gallipoli.<\/p>\n
1928
\nThe first seeing eye dog was presented to Morris S. Frank.<\/p>\n
1945
\nDelegates met in San Francisco to organize the United Nations.<\/p>\n
1953
\nThe Francis Crick and James Watson article describing the double helix of DNA is published in the magazine Nature.<\/p>\n
1959
\nThe St. Lawrence Seaway opened to shipping.<\/p>\n
1990
\nVioleta Barrios de Chamorro was inaugurated as president of Nicaragua.<\/p>\n
1992
\nIslamic forces took over most of Kabul, Afghanistan after the Soviet-controlled government collapsed.<\/p>\n
2003
\nThe Georgia legislature voted to scrap the “Confederate flag” design from its state flag.<\/p>\n
Ella Fitzgerald
\n1917\u201396, American jazz singer<\/p>\n
Oliver Cromwell
\nstatesman (1599)<\/p>\n
Guglielmo Marconi
\nphysicist (1874)<\/p>\n
Wolfgang Pauli
\nphysicist (1900)<\/p>\n
Edward R. Murrow
\njournalist (1908)<\/p>\n
Al Pacino
\nactor (1940)<\/p>\n
Renee Zellweger
\nactress (1969)<\/p>\n
Jason Lee
\nactor (1970)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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