The U.S. Naval Academy opened in Annapolis, Md.<\/p>\n
The tuxedo dinner jacket made its debut at a ball in Tuxedo Park, N.Y.<\/p>\n
Sun Yat-sen’s revolutionaries overthrew the Manchu dynasty in China.<\/p>\n
George Gershwin’s opera Porgy and Bess debuted on Broadway.<\/p>\n
Chiang Kai-shek took the oath of office as president of China.<\/p>\n
Fiji gained its independence from Great Britain.<\/p>\n
Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned after being charged with tax evasion.<\/p>\n
Actor and director Orson Welles died in Hollywood at age 70.<\/p>\n
California representative Nancy Pelosi became minority whip.<\/p>\n
The US Congress gave President Bush authorization to use military force against Iraq.<\/p>\n
1924\u20131994, (Charles Edmund DuMaresq de Clavelle), screenwriter, director, producer, novelist born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.<\/p>\n
painter (1684)<\/p>\n
physicist and chemist (1731)<\/p>\n
painter (1738)<\/p>\n
composer of opera (1813)<\/p>\n
soldier, Civil War figure (1837)<\/p>\n
actress (1900)<\/p>\n
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novelist (1906)<\/p>\n
jazz pianist (1917)<\/p>\n
dramatist (1930)<\/p>\n
actor, dancer (1946)<\/p>\n
actor (1956)<\/p>\n
country singer (1958)<\/p>\n
football player (1969)<\/p>\n
auto racer (1974)<\/p>\n
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