1066
\nWilliam the Conqueror invaded England.<\/p>\n
1542
\nPortuguese explorer Juan Rodr\u00edguez Cabrillo arrived at present-day San Diego.<\/p>\n
1781
\nThe closing campaign of the American Revolution at Yorktown Heights, Va. began.<\/p>\n
1920
\nEight Chicago White Sox players were indicted for fixing the 1919 World Series in the “Black Sox scandal.”<\/p>\n
1924
\nTwo U.S. Army planes landed in Seattle after completing the first round-the-world-flight in 175 days.<\/p>\n
1939
\nA German-Soviet agreement divided Poland between Nazi Germany and the USSR.<\/p>\n
1967
\nWalter Washington became the first mayor of the District of Columbia.<\/p>\n
1972
\nJapan and Communist China agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations.<\/p>\n
1989
\nFormer Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos died in exile in Hawaii.<\/p>\n
1991
\nJazz great Miles Davis died.<\/p>\n
2003
\nAlthea Gibson, the first African-American tennis player to win at Wimbledon, died.<\/p>\n
Michelangelo Caravaggio
\n1573?\u20131610, Italian painter.<\/p>\n
Georges Clemenceau
\npolitical figure (1841)<\/p>\n
Avery Brundage
\nsports executive (1887)<\/p>\n
Ed Sullivan
\ntelevision personality (1901)<\/p>\n
Al Capp
\ncartoonist (1909)<\/p>\n
Alice Marble
\ntennis player (1913)<\/p>\n
Marcello Mastroianni
\nactor (1924)<\/p>\n
Brigitte Bardot
\nactress (1934)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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