1829
\nWilliam Burt patented a forerunner of the typewriter.<\/p>\n
1885
\nUlysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, died at Mount McGregor, N.Y., at age 63.<\/p>\n
1914
\nAustria and Hungary issued an ultimatum to Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, precipitating World War I.<\/p>\n
1945
\nVichy government leader Marshal Henri Petain went on trial for treason.<\/p>\n
1952
\nRevolution erupted in Egypt as the military took power in a bloodless coup. The following year the monarchy was abolished and, for the first time since the pharaohs, Egypt was again ruled by Egyptians.<\/p>\n
1995
\nThe Hale-Bopp comet was discovered by Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp.<\/p>\n
1997
\nSerbian president Slobodan Milosevic was sworn in as president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.<\/p>\n
2011
\nGroundbreaking singer Amy Winehouse died.<\/p>\n
Haile Selassie
\n1892\u20131975, emperor of Ethiopia (1930\u201374).<\/p>\n
Jane Long
\nearly settler in Texas (1798)<\/p>\n
Raymond Chandler
\nauthor (1888)<\/p>\n
Anthony McLeod Kennedy
\nassociate justice (1936)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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