1176 - At the Battle of Myriokephalon the Byzantines fail to recover Anatolia from Turkish rule.
1730 - Turkish coup under Mahmud I; Sultan Ahmed III flees
1861 - First class for escaped slaves taught by Mary Peake at Fortress Monroe Virginia (now Hampton University).
1899 - 1st British troops leave Bombay for South Africa
1940 - Nazis deprive Jews of possessions
1968 - Gaylord Perry (Giants) no-hits St Louis Cardinals, 1-0
1748 - Robert Wainwright, English composer and church organist (d.1782)
1903 - Karel Miljon, Dutch boxer (Olympic bronze 1928), born in Amsterdam (d. 1984)
1930 - David Huddleston, American actor (Big Lebowski), born in Vinton, Virginia (d. 2016)
1939 - Lamonte McLemore, American rock vocalist (5th Dimension), born in St Louis, Missouri
1955 - Koralia Karanti, Greek actress
1968 - Anastacia, American singer
1652 - Bonaventura Elsevier, book publisher/merchant, dies at about 69
1868 - Roman Nose (Wiquini), Cheyenne indian leader, dies
1894 - Deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849)
1957 - John W "John" Eisenloeffel, goldsmith, dies at 81
1992 - Feodor Chaliapin Jr, actor (King's Whore), dies after illness at 87
1994 - Paul Nicholas Young, architect, dies at 47