Jeff Foxworthy 1958
- 1819 - Thomas Blanchard patented a machine called the lathe.
- 1901 - U.S. President William McKinley was shot and mortally wounded (he died eight days later) by Leon Czolgosz. Czolgosz, an American anarchist, was executed the following October.
- 1941 - Jews in German-occupied areas were ordered to wear the Star of David with the word "Jew" inscribed. The order only applied to Jews over the age of 6.
- 1990 - Iraq warned that anyone trying to flee the country without permission would be put in prison for life.
- 2008 - The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae (Federal National Mortgage Association) and Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) would be placed in government conservatorship. (They were broke!)
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