Walter Lippmann 1889
- 1779 - John Paul Jones, commander of the American warship Bon Homme, was quoted as saying "I have not yet begun to fight!"
- 1930 - Flashbulbs were patented by Johannes Ostermeier.
- 1962 - "The Jetsons" premiered on ABC-TV. It was the first program on the network to be carried in color.
- 1986 - Japanese newspapers quoted Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone as saying that minorities lowered the "intelligence level" of America.
- 1991 - U.N. weapons inspectors find documents detailing Iraq's secret nuclear weapons program. The find in Baghdad triggered a standoff with authorities in Iraq.
- 1993 - The Israeli parliament ratified the Israel-PLO accord.
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