1904 – Japan notifies Russia that in view of Russia’s delaying tactics and provocative military action, Japan is ending negotiations and recalling its members from Moscow
1953 – US controls on wages and some consumer goods lifted
1961 – KOAP TV channel 10 in Portland, OR (PBS) begins broadcasting
1973 – Nancy Ford and Gretchen Cryer’s musical “Shelter” opens at John Golden Theater, NYC; runs for 31 performances
1974 – US House of Reps begins determining grounds for impeachment of President Richard Nixon
1977 – 4th time New York Rangers shut-out New York Islanders, 4-0
1987 – US female Figure Skating championship won by Jill Trenary
1990 – Groundbreaking begins on Baltimore Orioles’ new $102 million stadium
1995 – Greg Blewett scores his 2nd century in his 2nd Test Cricket
2020 – Antarctica records high temperature of 64.9 F / 18.2 C at Esperanza, Argentina’s research station
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