1419 - French city of Rouen surrenders to Henry V in Hundred Years War
1899 - Anglo-Egyptian Sudan forms
1922 - Geological survey says US oil supply would be depleted in 20 years
1949 - Cuba recognises Israel.
1988 - "48 Hours" premieres on CBS-TV
1991 - Jumbo Tsuruta beats Stan Hansen to win All Japan Triple Crown title
1679 - Girolamo Chiti, Italian composer and music theorist, born in Siena (d. 1759)
1902 - Heinrich Schmist-Barrien, German author (Moorkeerl)
1909 - Hans Hotter, German bass-baritone (d. 2003)
1924 - Nicholas Colasanto, American actor (Cheers, Family Plot, The Counterfeit Killer), born in Providence, Rhode Island (d. 1985)
1970 - Udo Suzuki, Japanese comedian, born in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
1977 - Nicole, Chilean singer, born in Chile
1934 - Armand Parent, composer, dies at 70
1948 - Tony Garnier, French architect (b. 1869)
1992 - Manabendra Mukhopadhyay, Bengali singer and composer (Ei Ganga ei Padda), dies at 60
2000 - Bettino Craxi, Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1934)
2011 - Ernest McCulloch, Canadian stem cell research pioneer, dies at 84
2013 - Earl Weaver, American hall of fame MLB manager, dies from a heart attack at 82