1992 Death James Brooks, U.S. mural painter (Flight, La Guardia New York), dies at 85 1976 Event 5 Croatian terrorists capture TWA-plane at La Guardia Airport, New York 1947 Death Fiorello H La Guardia, (Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45), dies 1939 Event NY's La Guardia Airport began operations as an airliner from Chicago lands, 1 minute after midnight 1933 Event Uprising of Guardia Civil in Spain, 25 dies 1904 Birthday Ernesto de la Guardia, Jr., President of Panama, 1956-60 1882 Birthday Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor-R-NYC, 1933-45 1833 Event Charles Darwin visits Guardia del Monte, Argentina 1491 Event 6 Jews and 5 Conversos accused of killing Christians in La Guardia Spain
