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American Revolution |
1775 |
Battle of Bunker Hill begins » |
Automotive |
1994 |
O.J. Simpson leads L.A. police on a high-speed chase » |
Civil War |
1837 |
Union Colonel Strong Vincent is born » |
Cold War |
1953 |
Soviets crush antigovernment riots in East Berlin » |
Crime |
1972 |
Nixon's re-election employees are arrested for burglary » |
Disaster |
1958 |
Bridge collapses, killing workers » |
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General Interest |
1579 |
Drake claims California for England » |
1775 |
The Battle of Bunker Hill » |
1940 |
France to surrender » |
1972 |
Watergate burglars arrested » |
1994 |
O.J. Simpson arrested after flight from justice » |
Hollywood |
2008 |
Cyd Charisse dies » |
Literary |
1972 |
Watergate break-ins set the stage for All the President's Men » |
Music |
1989 |
New Kids on the Block land at the top of the pops » |
Old West |
1876 |
Indians hammer U.S. soldiers at the Battle of the Rosebud » |
Presidential |
1943 |
FDR's secretary of war stifles Truman's inquiry into suspicious defense plant » |
Sports |
1954 |
Marciano beats Charles » |
Vietnam War |
1969 |
North Vietnamese reoccupy Ap Bia Mountain » |
1972 |
Watergate burglars arrested » |
World War I |
1917 |
Portuguese army sees first action in Flanders » |
World War II |
1940 |
British and Allied troops continue the evacuation of France, as Churchill reassures his countrymen » |
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