1792-Mobs in Paris attack the palace of Louis XVI
1809-Ecuador declares independence from Spain (National Day)
1893-Chinese deported from SF under Exclusion Act
1913-2nd Balkan War ends, Treaty of Bucharest, Bulgaria loses
1921-FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello
1948-ABC enters network TV at 7 PM (WJZ, NY)
1961-England applies for membership in the European Common Market
1966-First lunar orbiter launched by U.S.
1975-David Frost purchases exclusive rights to interview Nixon
1981-Coca-Cola Bottling Co agrees to pump $34 million into black business
1985-Michael Jackson buys ATV Music (every Beatle songs) for $47 million
1988-U.N. estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion
1809-Ecuador declares independence from Spain (National Day)
1893-Chinese deported from SF under Exclusion Act
1913-2nd Balkan War ends, Treaty of Bucharest, Bulgaria loses
1921-FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello
1948-ABC enters network TV at 7 PM (WJZ, NY)
1961-England applies for membership in the European Common Market
1966-First lunar orbiter launched by U.S.
1975-David Frost purchases exclusive rights to interview Nixon
1981-Coca-Cola Bottling Co agrees to pump $34 million into black business
1985-Michael Jackson buys ATV Music (every Beatle songs) for $47 million
1988-U.N. estimates Asia's population hit 3 billion
