1921-Tel Aviv is 1st all Jewish municipality
1962-U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
1963-"Puff (The Magic Dragon)" by Peter, Paul & Mary hits #2
1965-West Indies becomes 1st holders of the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy
1969-Monty Python comedy troupe forms
1981-Andrew Lloyd Webber/TS Eliot's musical "Cats" premieres in London
1981-Kim Carnes' "Bette Davis Eyes" hits #1, stay there 9 weeks
1985-Madonna's "Crazy For You" single goes #1
1985-Pope John Paul II arrives in Netherlands
1989-President Bush orders nearly 2,000 troops to Panama
1990-New York Yankees trade Dave Winfield to Angels for Mike Witt
1996-Valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die
1997-Terry-Jo Myers wins LPGA Sara Lee Classic
1962-U.S. performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island
1963-"Puff (The Magic Dragon)" by Peter, Paul & Mary hits #2
1965-West Indies becomes 1st holders of the Frank Worrell Cricket Trophy
1969-Monty Python comedy troupe forms
1981-Andrew Lloyd Webber/TS Eliot's musical "Cats" premieres in London
1981-Kim Carnes' "Bette Davis Eyes" hits #1, stay there 9 weeks
1985-Madonna's "Crazy For You" single goes #1
1985-Pope John Paul II arrives in Netherlands
1989-President Bush orders nearly 2,000 troops to Panama
1990-New York Yankees trade Dave Winfield to Angels for Mike Witt
1996-Valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die
1997-Terry-Jo Myers wins LPGA Sara Lee Classic