J.B. Priestley 1894
- 1759 - The French were defeated by the British on the Plains of Abraham in the final French and Indian War.
- 1789 - The United States Government took out its first loan.
- 1922 - In El Azizia, Libya, the highest shade temperature was recorded at 136.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
- 1960 - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission banned payola.
- 1981 - U.S. Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig said the U.S. had physical evidence that Russia and its allies used poisonous biological weapons in Laos, Cambodia and Afghanistan.
- 1994 - U.S. President Bill Clinton signed a $30 billion crime bill into law.
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