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1998 Federal court rules President Clinton does not have executive privilege in the Lewinsky case so he must testify

1998 Federal court rules that Monica Lewinsky does not have an immunity agreement with Kenneth Starr

1996 Sony does not renew lease on megatron in Times Square

1993 Barbra Striesand does her 1st live public concert in 20 years

1989 Ernest Morrison, actor (Peggy Does Her Darndest), dies

1989 Mets' defense does not record a single assist in a 5-1 win over Phils

1987 Paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32,573 push-ups in 24 hours

1987 Gregory Robertson does 200-mph free fall to save unconscious skydiver

1984 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 Joe Darby does a standing long jump of 12'5"

1978 1st game of Women's Pro Basketball League (WBL), Chicago Hustle vs Milwaukee Does

1965 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 Dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups

1965 Charles Linster does 6,006 consecutive push-ups

1957 Frank Affolter, pianist/writer/composer, If Nobody Does

1954 Bolshoi-ballet does not appear in Paris

1930 Supreme Court rules buying liquor does not violate the Constitution

1919 George Bernard Shaw's "Augustus Does His Bit," premieres in New York City

1918 Czar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria does distance of throne

1911 Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day

1902 Cleve's Bill Bradley is 1st ALer to hit a HR run in 4 consecutive games, not duplicated until Babe Ruth does it June 25, 1918

1902 Dr. Harvey Cushing, 1st U.S. brain surgeon, does his 1st brain operation

1829 Madman Jonathan Martin sets York Cathedral afire, does 60,000 pounds damage

1782 Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, does at 52

1610 German astronomer Simon Marius 1st discovers the Jupiter moons, but does not officially report it, Galileo does on July 1 1610

1604 Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58

1545 Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet



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