Rosie O'Donnell 1962 - Comedian, actress
- 1907 - The U.S. Marines landed in Honduras to protect American interests in the war with Nicaragua.
- 1910 - The U.S. Senate granted ex-President Teddy Roosevelt a yearly pension of $10,000.
- 1980 - U.S. President Jimmy Carter announced to the U.S. Olympic Team that they would not participate in the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow as a boycott against Soviet intervention in Afghanistan.
- 2002 - In Pakistan, Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was charged with murder for his role in the kidnapping of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pear. Three other Islamic militants that were in custody were also charged along with seven more accomplices that were still at large.
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