1135 – Norman nobles recognize Stefanus van Blois as English king
1907 – Saint-Saëns’/Fokine’s ballet “Le Cygne” premieres in St Petersburg
1962 – Kinderman Place in the Bronx named
1962 – 1,000,000th NBA point scored
1963 – Oakland Raider Tom Flores passes for 6 touchdowns vs Houston (52-49)
1970 – Treblinka SS commander Franz Stangl sentenced to life imprisonment
1971 – USSR performs underground nuclear test
1976 – 35 Unification church couples wed in NYC
1978 – Thailand adopts constitution
2022 – “American life expectancy is now at its lowest in nearly two decades” – 76.4 years, according to new report by CDC, biggest factors in the fall among many, COVID-19 and drug overdoses
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