Clive Cussler 1931
- 1099 - Jerusalem fell to the Crusaders.
- 1789 - The electors of Paris set up a "Commune" to live without the authority of the government.
- 1916 - In Seattle, WA, Pacific Aero Products was incorporated by William Boeing. The company was later renamed Boeing Co.
- 1942 - The first supply flight from India to China over the 'Hump' was carried to help China's war effort.
- 1958 - Five thousand U.S. Marines landed in Beirut, Lebanon, to protect the pro-Western government. The troops withdrew October 25, 1958.
- 1971 - U.S. President Nixon announced he would visit the People's Republic of China to seek a "normalization of relations."
- 2006 - The social networking service Twitter was launched.
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