1824-Popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J.Q. Adams
1904-British newspaper, "The Daily Mirror," begins publishing
1934-Babe Ruth tours Tokyo Japan
1948-Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters & newspapers
1956-Hungary appeals for UN assistance against Soviet invasion
1962-JFK announces Cuban missile bases were being dismantled
1964-CBS purchases NY Yankees
1970-Cleveland Cavaliers lose by biggest margin-54 pts (Philadelphia 141-87)
1973-"Barbra Streisand ...and Other Musical Instruments" airs on CBS TV
1975=-Ed Giacomin as a Red Wing returns to Madison Square Garden beats Rangers 6-4
1976-Former Georgia Gov Jimmy Carter (D) defeats incumbent Gerald R Ford (R) in race for Presidency
1983-President Reagan signs a bill establishing Martin L King day
1988-Shamir Likud wins election in Israel
1991-Jermaine Jackson releases "Word to the Badd!!" anti Michael song
1904-British newspaper, "The Daily Mirror," begins publishing
1934-Babe Ruth tours Tokyo Japan
1948-Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters & newspapers
1956-Hungary appeals for UN assistance against Soviet invasion
1962-JFK announces Cuban missile bases were being dismantled
1964-CBS purchases NY Yankees
1970-Cleveland Cavaliers lose by biggest margin-54 pts (Philadelphia 141-87)
1973-"Barbra Streisand ...and Other Musical Instruments" airs on CBS TV
1975=-Ed Giacomin as a Red Wing returns to Madison Square Garden beats Rangers 6-4
1976-Former Georgia Gov Jimmy Carter (D) defeats incumbent Gerald R Ford (R) in race for Presidency
1983-President Reagan signs a bill establishing Martin L King day
1988-Shamir Likud wins election in Israel
1991-Jermaine Jackson releases "Word to the Badd!!" anti Michael song