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1993 End of world, according to Ukrainian sect White Brotherhood

1981 According to South Africa, Ciskei gains independence Not recognized as an independent country outside South Africa

1942 John Irving, born in New Hampshire, short-story writer, wrote World According to Garp

1931 Jackie Mason, born in Wisconsin, comedian, World According to Me, Chicken Soup

1911 Hume Cronyn, born in London, Ontario, actor, World According to Garp, Cocoon

1892 Phileas Fogg completes around world trip, according to Verne

1889 1st International Workers Day, according to 2nd International

1888 Tarzan, of the Apes, according to Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel

1829 Joseph Smith ordained by John the Baptist according to Joseph Smith

1823 Moroni 1st appears to Joseph Smith, according to Smith

1659 Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked (according to Defoe)

1302 Romeo and Juliet's wedding day, according to Shakespeare

632 Mohammed, prophet of Islam (Koran), dies (according to tradition)

461 St. Patrick, patron St. of Ireland, dies in Saul (according to legend)

33 Christ, crucified (according to astronomer Humphreys and Waddington)

31 1st Easter, according to calendar-maker Dionysius Exiguus

30 Christ, crucified, according to astronomer Schaefer, dies

1 1st Christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus


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