2015 Event Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei emphasizes that the country's recent nuclear agreement with the West does not change its opposition to the U.S. and to American policies in the Middle East 2014 Event A live Ebola sample is mistakenly sent to a U.S. Centers for Disease Control laboratory that does not meet safety and security standards for handling the virus; a laboratory worker is being monitored for 21 days due to potential exposure 2014 Event French President Francois Hollande proposes that terminally ill patients should have the right to be sedated until death; the proposal does not suggest assisted termination of the patient's life 2014 Event Protests erupt in New York and other U.S. cities after a grand jury does not indict a white police officer for choking to death an unarmed man, Eric Garner; New York Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to retrain the police force in conflict resolution 2014 Event In light of recent separatist elections, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko seeks to nullify a law that gave greater autonomy to rebel regions; Ukraine does not recognize the election results and will hold national elections as planned in December 2014 Event U.S. President Barack Obama provides authorization for military reserves to be sent to West Africa if needed to help respond to the Ebola epidemic; the president also does not see the need to ban travelers from West Africa from entering the U.S. 2014 Event The NCAA settles a lawsuit regarding concussions, paying $70 million to assess head injuries for current and past players of college sports; The fund does not cover treatment, forcing injured players to sue their colleges for compensation 2014 Event Japan updates its constitution to allow self-defense forces to assist in defending allied nations that come under attack. The change does not extend to assisting in other external military conflicts. 2013 Event Researchers in Vietnam completed a two-year project to use nanotechnology to produce Nano Curcumin, a substance that can help treat cancer; the substance Curcumin has a low absorption rate and does not dissolve well in water 1998 Event Federal court rules President Clinton does not have executive privilege in the Lewinsky case so he must testify 1998 Event Federal court rules that Monica Lewinsky does not have an immunity agreement with Kenneth Starr 1996 Event Sony does not renew lease on megatron in Times Square 1993 Event Barbra Striesand does her 1st live public concert in 20 years 1989 Death Ernest Morrison, actor (Peggy Does Her Darndest), dies 1989 Event Mets' defense does not record a single assist in a 5-1 win over Phils 1987 Event Paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32,573 push-ups in 24 hours 1987 Event Gregory Robertson does 200-mph free fall to save unconscious skydiver 1984 Event Supreme Court rules (5-4) oks private use of home VCRs to tape TV programs for later viewing does not violate federal copyright laws 1980 Event Joe Darby does a standing long jump of 12'5" 1978 Event 1st game of Women's Pro Basketball League (WBL), Chicago Hustle vs Milwaukee Does 1965 Event San Francisco Giant Masanori Murakami, 4-1 this year, does not renew his contract signing instead with the Nankai Hawks of Osaka for $40,000 1965 Event Dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups 1965 Event Charles Linster does 6,006 consecutive push-ups 1957 Birthday Frank Affolter, pianist/writer/composer, If Nobody Does 1954 Event Bolshoi-ballet does not appear in Paris 1930 Event Supreme Court rules buying liquor does not violate the Constitution 1919 Event George Bernard Shaw's "Augustus Does His Bit," premieres in New York City 1918 Event Czar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria does distance of throne 1911 Event Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day 1902 Event Cleveland's Bill Bradley is 1st ALer to hit a home run run in 4 consecutive games, not duplicated until Babe Ruth does it June 25, 1918 1902 Event Dr. Harvey Cushing, 1st U.S. brain surgeon, does his 1st brain operation 1829 Event Madman Jonathan Martin sets York Cathedral afire, does 60,000 pounds damage 1782 Death Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52 1610 Event German astronomer Simon Marius 1st discovers the Jupiter moons, but does not officially report it, Galileo does on July 1 1610 1604 Death Janus Dousa, Johan van de Does, literature/politician, dies at 58 1545 Birthday Janus Dousa, Johan van de Does, Dutch politician/poet
