1872 - The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
1887 - The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
1888 - Jack the Ripper kills Mary Jane Kelly, his last known victim.
1990 - Mary Robinson is elected Ireland's first female President and the first from the Labour Party.
2005 - Suicide bombers attacked three hotels in Amman, Jordan, killing at least 60 people.
Born today:
1934 - Carl Sagan, American astronomer and writer (d. 1996)
1941 - Tom Fogerty, American musician (Creedence Clearwater Revival) (d. 1990) )
1947 - Robert David Hall, American actor (CSI)
1951 - Lou Ferrigno, American bodybuilder
1973 - Nick Lachey, American singer
1974 - Uncle Kracker, American singer and rapper
1978 - Sisqó, American singer (Dru Hill)
1980 - Vanessa Minillo, Filipino television personality
1988 - Nikki Blonsky, American actress
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