Ringo Starr 1940 - Musician (Beatles)
- 1846 - U.S. annexation of California was proclaimed at Monterey after the surrender of a Mexican garrison.
- 1930 - Construction began on Boulder Dam, later Hoover Dam, on the Colorado River.
- 1969 - Canada's House of Commons gave final approval to a measure that made the French language equal to English throughout the national government.
- 1994 - Amazon.com, Inc. was founded in Seattle, Washington under the name "Cadabra."
- 1998 - A jury in Santa Monica, CA, convicted Mikail Markhasev of murdering Ennis Cosby, Bill Cosby's only son, during a roadside robbery.
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