| 1983 - | Two million people marched in Western European capital cities demonstrating against the deployment of 'Cruise' and 'Pershing' missiles |
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| 1972 - | 'Access' credit cards came into use in Britain |
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| 1966 - | John Surtees, the British racing driver, won the Mexican Grand Prix |
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| 1941 - | The premiere of Walt Disneys 'Dumbo'took place |
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| 1939 - | Zane Grey, the American 'western' writer, died |
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| 1922 - | Andrew Bonar Law became prime minister, holding the office for only seven months,the shortest term of office as P.M. |
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| 1921 - | John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish inventor of the pneumatic rubber tire, died |
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| 1915 - | W.G Grace the legendary English cricketer died |
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| 1910 - | Blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight |
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| 1910 - | Phila As beat Chicago Cubs 4 games to 1 in 7th World Series |
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| 1910 - | Ritz Hotel in Madrid opens |
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| 1905 - | Edward Milton Royles Squaw Man, premieres in NYC |
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