2014 Event The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffers its second largest dip since September 2011, dropping 458 points before regaining much of the loss to close down 173 points at just above 16,141 2012 Event Yahoo and Facebook agree to settle a patent dispute, dropping lawsuits against each other and now forming an advertising and content-sharing alliance that expands an existing partnership between the two companies 1980 Event George Brett goes 0-for-4 dropping his avg below .400 for good 1971 Event CBS TV announces it is dropping "Ed Sullivan Show" 1940 Event Germany begins dropping incendiary bombs on London (WW II)
