2013 Event The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announces that online scams cost Australians of AU$93 million in 2012 1997 Event British au pair Louise Woodward, 19, sentenced to life in death of Matthew Eappen 8 months (judge changes to time served)00690901 1997 Event Comet Hale-Bopp Perihelion (0.914 AU) 1997 Event Comet Hale-Bopp Closest Approach to Earth (1.315 AU) 1997 Event Comet Hale-Bopp directly above the Sun (1.04 AU) 1997 Event Comet Shoemaker-Holt 2 Closest Approach to Earth (1.9245 AU) 1945 Birthday Pepe Le Pew, cartoon skunk, Au Dorable Kitty 1922 Birthday Gerard Philipe, Cannes France, actor, Caligula, Le Diable au Corps 1910 Birthday Henri Queffelec, French writer, Au bout du monde 1908 Death Francois A Gevaert, Belg/Dutch composer (Diable au Moulin), dies at 68 1847 Birthday Godefroid Kurth, Belgian historian, La cite de Liege au moyen age 1828 Birthday Francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer, Le diable au moulin
