Sarah Vaughan 1924
- 1794 - The U.S. Congress authorized the creation of the U.S. Navy.
- 1836 - In Goliad, TX, about 350 Texan prisoners, including their commander James Fannin, were executed under orders from Gen. Antonio López de Santa Anna. An estimated 30 Texans escaped execution.
- 1899 - The first international radio transmission between England and France was achieved by the Italian inventor G. Marconi.
- 1933 - About 55,000 people staged a protest against Hitler in New York City.
- 1989 - The U.S. anti-missile satellite failed the first test in space.
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