Elizabeth Drew 1935 - Journalist
- 1871 - The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) was first chartered in the State of New York.
- 1915 - Coca-Cola had its prototype for a contoured bottle patented. The bottle made its commercial debut the next year.
- 1973 - U.S. President Nixon signed the Alaska Pipeline measure into law.
- 1998 - In Burlington, WIsconsin, five high school students, aged 15 to 16, were arrested in an alleged plot to kill a carefully selected group of teachers and students.
- 1999 - Chrica Adams, the pregnant girlfriend of Rae Carruth, was shot four times in her car. She died a month later from her wounds. The baby survived. Carruth was sentenced to a minimum of 18 years and 11 months in prison for his role in the murder.
- 2000 - Bill Clinton became the first serving U.S. president to visit Communist Vietnam.
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