1912 - Gene Kelly born
1923 - US Vice President Calvin Coolidge becomes President
1930 - Vera Miles born
1932 - Mark Russell born
1934 - Barbara Eden born
1949 - Shelley Long born
1961 - Police launch a murder hunt after a man is found shot dead and his companion seriously wounded in a lay-by in Bedfordshire.
1970 - River Phoenix born
1977 - Nicole Bobek born
1978 - Kobe Bryant born
1979 - Kurds in Iran oust government troops from a large area near the Iraqi border.
1985 - The head of West German counter-intelligence is unmasked as an East German spy.
1990 - Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein appears on state television with western hostages, provoking a storm of outrage.
1991 - Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev begins his purge of cabinet members and officials involved in the failed coup four days ago.
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