2014 Event Fast food giant McDonald's announces that its third-quarter profit fell by 30 percent from the third quarter of last year; analysts attribute the trouble to greater competition and customer dissatisfaction with price increases 2013 Event In Kiev, Russia, anti-government protesters topple the last surviving monument of Vladimir Lenin; the monument fell in Bessarabska Square; it was was pounded with hammers and only some parts of the Soviet hero's legs remained 2013 Event U.S. accountant Paul Konigsberg is charged for complicity in the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme that fell apart in 2008 2009 Event Oil giant Dutch Shell warns its outlook remains uncertain after reporting its quarterly profit fell by 73% 1998 Death Norman Fell, actor, Three's Company, dies at 74 1997 Event 1st U.S. ambassador since Saigon fell arrives in Vietnam 1992 Event New York City Subway motorman Robert Ray convicted of manslaughter in death of 5 riders, when he fell asleep drunk while in control of train 1988 Death Chet Baker, jazz trumpeter, fell to death out of a hotel window at 59 1955 Birthday Carlene Carter, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, I Fell in Love 1947 Event 200 die when train derails and fell into a river in Canton, China 1947 Birthday Candy Clark, born in Oklahoma, actress, Man Who Fell to Earth, Q, American Graffiti 1944 Event In World War II, U.S. troops secure Saipan as Japan fell 1942 Birthday Elvin Bishop, Tulsa, Oklahoma, rock guitarist, Fooled Around and Fell in Love 1930 Birthday Joe Solomon, cricketer, WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt vs. Australia 1924 Birthday Norman Fell, Philadelphia, actor, Mr Roper-3's Company, The End, Graduate 1921 Birthday Robert Fell, CEO, British Stock Exchange 1914 Birthday Anthony Fell, British MP 1862 Event New Orleans fell to Union forces during Civil War 1834 Event Kiowa Indians record this as the night the stars fell