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2013 Event - Queen Elizabeth of the U.K. is named 'the most memorable Bond girl' for her appearance at the London Olympics. BAFTA, gave her the honorary award for her support of British film and television

2013 Event - Developers at Apple, the U.S. creators of the iphone, claim they gave Apple sufficient warning concerning issues with iOS maps

2010 Event - Model Naomi Campbell confirms former President of Liberia Charles Taylor gave her diamonds she described as 'dirty looking stones'

1992 Death - Ling-Ling, 1st panda China gave U.S., dies at 23

1989 Event - Penn is 1st to restrict abortions after Supreme Court gave states the right to do so

1989 Event - Appeals court restores America's Cup to U.S. after New York Supreme Court gave it to New Zealand (New Zealand protested US's use of a catamaran)

1986 Event - Philippine Corazon Aquino defeats incumbent dictator Ferdinand Marcos but fraudulent returns gave the election to Marcos

1963 Event - Mary Ann Fischer, Aberdeen, South Dakota, gave birth to America's 1st surviving quintuplets, 4 girls and a boy

1953 Event - Census indicates 239,000 farmers gave up farming in last 2 years

1945 Birthday - John Carlos, track star, Olympic bronze 1968, ; gave black power salute

1941 Event - French Marshal Henri Petain gave full support to Nazi Germany

1923 Event - Carl Mays gave up 13 runs and 20 hits in 13-0 lose to Indians

1922 Event - Harry Greb gave Gene Tunney his only professional boxing defeat

1909 Birthday - Bukka White, born in Houston, Mississippi, Booker T. Washington White, gave cousin B.B. King his first guitar, celebrated as National steel guitarist, wrote "Parchman Farm Blues"

1902 Birthday - Jeno Takacs, born in Cinfalva, Hungary, composer, studied with Joseph Marx, Paul Weigarten, professor of piano, composition at University of Manila in the Philippines, gave concerts in China, Japan, Hong Kong

1808 Event - Napoleon annexes Tuscany and gave it seats in French Senate

1791 Event - Bill of Rights ratified when Virginia gave its approval

1776 Event - John Nixon gave 1st public reading of Decleration of Independence in Philadelphia

1581 Birthday - James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, gave age to Earth based on bible









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