Clarence Thomas 1948 - U.S. Supreme Court Justice
- 1836 - The U.S. Congress approved the Deposit Act, which contained a provision for turning over surplus federal revenue to the states.
- 1868 - Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for an invention that he called a "Type-Writer."
- 1902 - Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy renewed the Triple Alliance for a 12 year duration.
- 1931 - Wiley Post and Harold Gatty took off from New York on the first round-the-world flight in a single-engine plane.
- 2004 - The U.S. proposed that North Korea agree to a series of nuclear disarmament measures over a three-month period in exchange for economic benefits.
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