Otto Von Bismarck 1815, Lon Chaney 1883 - Actor ("The Phantom of the Opera"), William Manchester 1922 - Writer
Gordon Jump 1932 - Actor ("WKRP in Cincinnati"), Debbie Reynolds (Mary Frances Reynolds) 1932 - Singer, Actress, mother of actress Carrie Fisher, Ali MacGraw 1938 - Actress
1929 - Louie Marx introduced the Yo-Yo.
1933 - Nazi Germany began the persecution of Jews by boycotting Jewish businesses.
1945 - U.S. forces invaded Okinawa during World War II. It was the last campaign of World War II.
1948 - The Berlin Airlift began.
1954 - The U.S. Air Force Academy was formed in Colorado.
1979 - Iran was proclaimed to be an Islamic Republic by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini after the fall of the Shah.
1982 - The U.S. transferred the Canal Zone to Panama.
1987 - U.S. Republican-President Reagan told doctors in Philadelphia, "We've declared AIDS public health enemy No. 1."
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