1850 - California becomes the 31st state of the US
1901 - Artist Toulouse-Lautrec dies
1925 - Cliff Robertson born
1941 - Otis Redding born
1943 - Roger Waters born
1946 - Billy Preston born
1951 - Michael Keaton born
1952 - Angela Cartwright born
1960 - Hugh Grant born
1966 - Adam Sandler born
1971 - The British Ambassador, Geoffrey Jackson, is released eight months after being captured by extreme left-wing guerrillas in Uruguay.
1976 - The leader of the Chinese revolution Chairman Mao Zedong dies at the age of 82.
1987 - Twenty-five English football fans involved in the Heysel stadium disaster are extradited to Belgium.
1988 - English cricket captain Graham Gooch and seven other members of his squad are refused visas to travel to India.
1999 - The Royal Ulster Constabulary should undergo wholesale reform, a Police Review Commission report recommends.
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