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2012 Event - Lebanon passes a ban prohibiting smoking in closed public places

2012 Event - U.S. 2012 Presidential contender Mitt Romney wins the New Hampshire Republican primary; Ron Paul places second, Jon Huntsman places third

2011 Event - Nepal, India exercises a smoking ban in public places

2011 Event - North Korea places requests with its worldwide embassies to appeal for aid to feed its population

2011 Event - China places new controls on text messages sent on mobile phones containing references to democracy, human rights and corruption

2010 Event - The U.S. launches a search for the people behind an attempt to mail bombs to synagogues and places of worship in Chicago, Illinois

1996 Death - Barry Linehan, actor (Bullseye, Dark Places, Witchcraft), dies at 70

1992 Event - Connecticut Governor Lowell Weicker and WFAN DJ Don Imus change places for 1 day

1991 Event - NCAA places Tenn on 2 years probation for football recruting violations

1987 Death - Maxine Sullivan, Williams, U.S. actress (Going Places), dies at 75

1986 Death - Stephen Stucker, actor (Trading Places, Airplane), dies

1983 Event - "Cool Places" by Sparks and Jane Wiedlin peaks at #49

1983 Event - "Trading Places," "Ghostbusters," and "Gremlins," premieres

1978 Event - Shah of Iran places Iran under military rule

1978 Death - Carleton Percy Hobbs, actor (I Claudius, Dark Places), dies at 80

1966 Event - Pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s

1962 Event - Beatles 1st British TV appearance (People and Places)

1954 Birthday - James Belushi, born in Chicago, Illinois, comedian, Sat Night Live, Trading Places

1948 Birthday - Lindsay Ann Crouse, New York City, actress, Slapshot, Iceman, Places in Heart

1946 Birthday - Jane Birkin, born in London, England, actress, Mrs Don Juan, Dark Places, Dust

1941 Event - Nazi ordinances places Jews of Poland outside protection of courts

1939 Birthday - Bertrand Blier, born in Paris, France, novelist and director, Going Places

1934 Birthday - Jean Marsh, born in London, England, actress, Dark Places, Eagle has Landed

1931 Birthday - Eileen Diss, theatrical designer, August, Secret Places, Betrayal

1930 Birthday - Philip Bosco, Jersey City, actor, Trading Places

1929 Event - Large quake in Atlantic breaks Transatlantic cable in 28 places

1928 Birthday - Jeanne Moreau, born in Paris, France, actress, Going Places, Jules and Jim

1925 Birthday - Barry Linehan, actor, Bullseye, Dark Places, Witchcraft

1923 Birthday - John Weitz, spy/author/fashion designer, Friends in High Places

1920 Event - League of Nations places International head of Justice in Hague

1911 Birthday - Maxine Sullivan, Marietta Williams, U.S. singer and actress, Going Places

1908 Birthday - Don Ameche, Kenosha WI, actor, Cocoon, Trading Places

1904 Birthday - Ralph Bellamy, born in Chicago, actor, Air Mail, Dive Bomber, Trading Places

1889 Event - George Eastman places Kodak Camera on sale for 1st time

1689 Event - English parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince Willem III on the throne













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