Birth anniversary of Marilyn Monroe (1926-62).
40 years ago, in 1974, the Heimlich Maneuver was introduced by Dr. Henry Heimlich as a better way to aid choking victims.
Happy Birthday! Pat Boone, Morgan Freeman, Heidi Klum
1533 - Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s new queen, was crowned.
1869 - Thomas Edison received a patent for his electric voting machine.
1935 - The Ingersoll-Waterbury Company reported that it had produced 2.5 million Mickey Mouse watches during its 2-year association with Disney.
1939 - The Douglas DC-4 made its first passenger flight from Chicago to New York.
1944 - Siesta was abolished by the government of Mexico.
1958 - Charles de Gaulle became the premier of France.
1970 - Zimbabwe came into existence. It was formerly known as Rhodesia.
1980 - Cable News Network (CNN) made its debut as the first all-news station.
1995 - At Disneyland Paris, the attraction "Space Mountain: From The Earth to the Moon" opened.
2009 - General Motors filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. The filing made GM the largest U.S. industrial company to enter bankruptcy protection.
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