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Events

• 1570 - A tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people.
• 1675 - A combined attack by the Plymouth, Rhode Island, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies attacks the Great Swamp Fort, owned by the Narragansetts during King Philip's War.
• 1772 - American Revolutionary War: Samuel Adams and Joseph Warren form the first Committee of Correspondence.
• 1783 - In Rocky Hill, New Jersey, US General George Washington gives his "Farewell Address to the Army".
• 1795 - The French Directory succeeds the French National Convention as the government of Revolutionary France.
• 1861 - American Civil War: Western Department Union General John C. Fremont is relieved of command and replaced by David Hunter.
• 1868 - Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally
• 1889 - North and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.
• 1895 - The first gasoline-powered race in the United States. First prize: $2,000
• 1898 - Cheerleading is started at the University of Minnesota with Johnny Campbell leading the crowd in cheering on the football team.
• 1899 - The Boers begin their 118 day siege of British held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War.
• 1909 - Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity is founded at Boston University.
• 1914 - Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire.
• 1917 - The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
• 1920 - In the United States, KDKA of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station. The first broadcast was the results of the U.S. presidential election, 1920.
• 1920 - QANTAS makes its first commercial passenger flight, in Queensland, Australia. Qantas is now the second-oldest airline operating today.
• 1930 - Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia.
• 1936 - The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is established.
• 1936 - Italian dictator Benito Mussolini proclaims the Rome-Berlin Axis, establishing the alliance of the Axis Powers.
• 1936 - The British Broadcasting Corporation initiates the BBC Television Service, the world's first regular, high-definition (then defined as at least 200 lines) service. Renamed BBC1 in 1964, the channel still runs to this day.
• 1947 - In California, designer Howard Hughes performs the maiden (and only) flight of the Spruce Goose; the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built.
• 1953 - The Constituent Assembly of Pakistan names the country The Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
• 1957 - The Levelland UFO Case in Levelland, Texas, generates national publicity, and remains one of the most impressive UFO cases in American history.
• 1959 - Quiz show scandals: Twenty One game show contestant Charles Van Doren admits to a Congressional committee that he had been given questions and answers in advance.
• 1959 - Ice Hockey: After being struck in the face with a puck, goalkeeper Jacques Plante returns to play wearing a protective mask for the first time in professional play.
• 1959 - The first section of the M1 motorway, the first inter-urban motorway in the United Kingdom, is opened between the present junctions 5 and 18, along with the M10 motorway and M45 motorway
• 1960 - Penguin Books is found not guilty of obscenity in the Lady Chatterley's Lover case
• 1963 - South Vietnamese President Ngô Ðình Diệm is assassinated following a military coup.
• 1964 - King Saud of Saudi Arabia is deposed by a family coup, and replaced by his half-brother King Faisal.
• 1965 - Norman Morrison, a 31-year-old Quaker, sets himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use of napalm in the Vietnam war.
• 1966 - The Cuban Adjustment Act enters force, allowing 123,000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in the United States.
• 1967 - Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and "The Wise Men" conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.
• 1973 - The Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Communist Party of India forms a 'United Front' in the state of Tripura.
• 1974 - 78 die when the Time Go-Go Club in Seoul, South Korea burns down. Six of the victims jumped to their deaths from the seventh floor after a club official barred the doors after the fire started.
• 1982 - Channel 4 begins transmission in the UK
• 1983 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill creating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
• 1984 - Capital punishment: Velma Barfield becomes the first woman executed in the United States since 1962.
• 1988 - The Morris worm, the first internet-distributed computer worm to gain significant mainstream media attention, is launched from MIT.
• 1991 - Bartholomew I becomes the Patriarch of Constantinople.
• 1995 - Former South African defence minister General Magnus Malan and 10 other former senior military officers are arrested and charged with murdering 13 black people in 1987, (all the accused are later acquitted).
• 2000 - The first crew arrives at the International Space Station.
• 2002 United States Marine Corps officer Michael Brown attempts an indecent assault on a barmaid in Okinawa, precipitating an international incident and long legal battle.

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Flying machine redirects here. ... Year 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar). ... The Levelland UFO Case occurred on November 2-3, 1957 in the small town of Levelland, Texas. ... Levelland is a city located in Hockley County, Texas, in the United States. ... UFO can mean: Unidentified flying object United Future Organization, a Japanese-Brazilian electronic jazz band UFO, the rock band that previously featured Michael Schenker UFO, the Gerry Anderson TV series United Farmers of Ontario, a political party that formed the government in Ontario from 1919 to 1923 U.F.O... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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Births

• 1082 - Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)
• 1475 - Princess Anne of York (d. 1511)
• 1636 - Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)
• 1667 - James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)
• 1692 - Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766)
• 1696 - Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)
• 1699 - Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)
• 1709 - Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (d. 1759)
• 1739 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer (d. 1799)
• 1741 - Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol, Dutch politician (d. 1784)
• 1755 - Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (d. 1793)
• 1766 - Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858)
• 1777 - Fortunat Alojzy Gonzaga Żółkowski, Polish actor (d. 1822)
• 1777 - Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom (d. 1848)
• 1795 - James Knox Polk, 11th President of the United States (d. 1849)
• 1808 - Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, French writer (d. 1889)
• 1815 - George Boole, English mathematician and philosopher (d. 1864)
• 1821 - Sir George Bowen, British provincial governor (d. 1899)
• 1833 - Mahendralal Sarkar, Indian doctor (d. 1904)
• 1837 - Émile Bayard, French artist, illustrator (d. (1891)
• 1844 - Mehmed V, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1918)
• 1865 - Warren G. Harding, 29th President of the United States (d. 1923)
• 1877 - Joseph De Piro, Maltese founder of the Missionary Society of St. Paul (d. 1933)
• 1877 - Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (d. 1915)
• 1877 - Aga Khan III, Shia Imam (d. 1957)
• 1883 - Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve, cardinal and archbishop of Quebec (d. 1947)
• 1885 - Harlow Shapley, American astronomer (d. 1972)
• 1886 - Dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician (d. 1971)
• 1892 - Alice Brady, Academy Award-winning American actress (d. 1939)
• 1893 - Battista Farina, founder of Pininfarina company (d. 1966)
• 1894 - Alexander Lippisch, German scientist (d. 1976)
• 1903 - Travis Jackson, American baseball player (d. 1987)
• 1905 - James Dunn, American actor (d. 1967)
• 1906 - Daniil Andreev, Russian poet (d. 1959)
• 1906 - Luchino Visconti, Italian director (d. 1976)
• 1908 - Fred Bakewell, English cricketer (d. 1983)
• 1910 - Fouad Serageddin, Egyptian politician (d. 1999)
• 1911 - Odysseus Elytis, Greek writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1996)
• 1911 - Raphael Robinson, US mathematician (d. 1995)
• 1913 - Burt Lancaster, American actor (d. 1994)
• 1914 - Johnny Vander Meer, baseball player (d. 1997)
• 1915 - Beryl McBurnie, Trinidadian dancer (d. 2000)
• 1915 - Sidney Luft, American movie director (d. 2005)
• 1920 - Ann Rutherford, American actress
• 1921 - Shepard Menken, American voice actor (d. 1999)
• 1921 - Bill Mosienko, National Hockey League player (d. 1994)
• 1924 - Father David Bauer, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1988)
• 1924 - Rudy Van Gelder, American recording engineer
• 1927 - Steve Ditko, American artist
• 1928 - Paul Johnson, British historian
• 1929 - Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, President of Pakistan
• 1929 - Richard E. Taylor, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1934 - Bill Gothard, American speaker
• 1934 - Ken Rosewall, Australian tennis player
• 1936 - Abdullah the Butcher, wrestler
• 1936 - Rose Bird, American judge (d. 1999)
• 1936 - Jack Starrett, American actor and director (d. 1989)
• 1937 - Earl Carroll, lead vocalist of The Cadillacs
• 1938 - Jay Black, American singer (Jay and the Americans)
• 1938 - Pat Buchanan, American journalist and politician
• 1938 - Queen Sofia of Spain
• 1939 - Richard Serra, American sculptor and video artist
• 1940 - Jim Bakken, American football player
• 1941 - Bruce Welch, English musician and songwriter (The Shadows)
• 1942 - Shere Hite, American author
• 1942 - Stefanie Powers, American actress
• 1944 - Patrice Chéreau, French director, actor and producer
• 1944 - Keith Emerson, British keyboardist and composer (Emerson, Lake & Palmer)
• 1946 - Alan Jones, Australian race car driver and one-time F1 world champion
• 1946 - Giuseppe Sinopoli, Italian conductor and composer (d. 2001)
• 1949 - Simon Augustini, Albanian politician
• 1951 - Thomas Mallon, American novelist and critic
• 1951 - Lindy Morrison, Australian musician (The Go-Betweens)
• 1952 - Maxine Nightingale, English singer
• 1954 - Pat Croce, American entrepreneur
• 1955 - Chris Burnett, American musician
• 1956 - Peter Mullan, Scottish actor
• 1957 - Carter Beauford, American drummer (Dave Matthews Band)
• 1957 - Rita Crockett, American Olympic volleyball player
• 1958 - Willie McGee, American baseball player
• 1960 - Tihomir Blaškić, Croatian war criminal
• 1961 - K.D. Lang, Canadian musician
• 1961 - Jeff Tedford, head coach of the California Golden Bears
• 1962 - Mireille Delunsch, French soprano
• 1962 - Simon Hill, English-Australian Football commentator
• 1963- Bobby Dall American Musician Poison (band)
• 1963 - Craig Saavedra, American filmmaker
• 1964 - Britta Lejon, Swedish politician
• 1965 - Shahrukh Khan, Indian actor
• 1966 - Sean Kanan, American actor
• 1966 - Tim Kirkman, American filmmaker
• 1966 - Khaled Abol Naga, Egyptian actor
• 1966 - David Schwimmer, American actor
• 1967 - Kurt Elling, American jazz vocalist
• 1967 - Marc van Roon, Dutch improvising musician
• 1968 - Ultra Naté, American musician
• 1969 - Reginald Arvizu, American bassist (KoЯn)
• 1970 - Sharmell Sullivan, American professional wrestling valet
• 1972 - Samantha Janus, British entertainer
• 1972 - Darío Silva, Uruguayan footballer
• 1972 - Vladimir Vorobiev, Russian ice hockey player
• 1973 - Marisol Nichols, American actress
• 1974 - Orlando Cabrera, Colombian baseball player
• 1974 - Nelly, American rapper
• 1974 - Prodigy, American rapper (Mobb Deep)
• 1974 - Stéphane Sarrazin, French rally driver
• 1975 - Chris Walla, American musician (Death Cab for Cutie)
• 1976 - Sidney Ponson, Aruban baseball player
• 1977 - Jason Cerbone, American actor (The Sopranos)
• 1977 - Randy Harrison, American actor
• 1978 - Vitor "Shaolin" Ribeiro, Brazilian mixed-martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion
• 1979 - Julie Lund, Danish actress
• 1980 - Kim So-yeon, South Korean actress
• 1981 - Wilson Betemit, Dominican baseball player
• 1981 - Avy Scott, American actress
• 1982 - Kyoko Fukada, Japanese actress, model and singer
• 1984 - Tamara Hope, Canadian actress
• 1984 - Julia Stegner, German supermodel
• 1986 - Erika Jo, American musician
• 1986 - Lara Sacher, Australian actress
• 1987 - Danny Cipriani English rugby union player.
• 1988 - Lindze Letherman, American actress (General Hospital)
• 1989 - Katelyn Tarver, American singer

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Johann Conrad Weiser (November 2, 1696 – July 13, 1760) was a German Pennsylvanian pioneer, farmer, monk, tanner, judge, and soldier. ... This article is about the people indigenous to the United States. ... 1760 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Events January 26 - Treaty of Karlowitz signed March 30 - the tenth Sikh Master, Guru Gobind Singh created the Khalsa. ... Self portrait. ... 1779 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... // Events January 12 - Two-month freezing period begins in France - The coast of the Atlantic and Seine River freeze, crops fail and at least 24. ... 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Joan Derk baron van der Capellen tot den Poll (November 2, 1741–June 6, 1784) was a Dutch nobleman who played a prominent role in the formation of the Batavian Republic and the revolutionary events that preceded its formation. ... 1784 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1755 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in 1770 Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France and Archduchess of Austria (born 2 November 1755 – executed 16 October 1793) Daughter of Maria Theresa of Austria, wife of Louis XVI and mother of Louis XVII. She was guillotined at the height of... Year 1793 (MDCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1766 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Josef Graf von Radetzky Johann Josef Wenzel Graf Radetzky von Radetz (English: , Czech: ) (November 2, 1766 – January 5, 1858) was a Bohemian nobleman and Austrian general, immortalised by Johann Strauss Is Radetzky March. ... Year 1858 (MDCCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1777 (MDCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... A. Żółkowski Fortunat Alojzy Gonzaga Żółkowski, Ziółkowski (b. ... 1822 (MDCCCXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... The Princess Sophia (Sophia Matilda; 2 November 1777 - 27 May 1848) was a member of the British Royal Family, the twelfth child and fifth daughter of George III. // The Princess Sophia was born at Buckingham Palace, London. ... Year 1848 (MDCCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1795 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795–June 15, 1849) was the eleventh President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1845 to March 4, 1849. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      For other uses, see President of the United States (disambiguation). ... Year 1849 (MDCCCXLIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1808 (MDCCCVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Jules Amédée Barbey dAurevilly (November 2, 1808 – April 23, 1889), was a French novelist. ... Year 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...