Charles Darwin 1809, Abraham Lincoln (U.S.) 1809 - Sixteenth President of the United States, Lorne Green 1915
Joe Don Baker 1936 - Actor, Michael McDonald 1952 - Musician (Doobie Brothers), Arsenio Hall 1955 - Actor, comedian , talk show host
1878 - Frederick W. Thayer patented the baseball catcher’s mask.
1880 - The National Croquet League was organized in Philadelphia, PA.
1909 - The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded.
1918 - All theatres in New York City were shut down in an effort to conserve coal.
1971 - James Cash (J.C.) Penney died at the age of 95. The company closed for business for one-half day as a memorial to the company's founder.
1998 - A U.S. federal judge declared that the presidential line-item veto was unconstitutional.
2003 - The U.N. nuclear agency declared North Korea in violation of international treaties. The complaint was sent to the Security Council.
2013 - North Korea conducted its third underground nuclear test.
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