2011 Event The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers grants private companies the right to create new website domain suffixes 1981 Event Oliver North is assigned to White House duty 1950 Event 1st woman medical officer assigned to naval vessel (BR Walters) 1934 Event 1935 All-Star Game is assigned to Cleveland 1919 Event Paris Peace Conference disposes of German colonies; German East Africa is assigned to Britain and France, German SW Africa to South Africa 1897 Event 1st reporter, William Price (Washington Star), assigned to White House 1863 Event Bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee 1860 Event Thomas J. Jackson is assigned to command Harpers Ferry