2014 Event General Motors (GM) issues its 71st recall this year, affecting over 500,000 Cadillac SUVs, Saab SUVs and Chevy Spark cars that may have defective or loose parts; GM is also halting sales of GMC Canyons and Chevy Colorados due to air bag concerns 2010 Event The outcome of Egypt's recent parliamentary elections spark protests in Cairo 1988 Death Cornelia D "Corry" Spark, Dutch cabaret performer, dies at 85 1969 Birthday Bart Spark, soccer player, Veendam, South Carolina Heerenveen 1930 Event Mao Tse-tung writes "A Single Spark Can Start a Prairie Fire" 1918 Birthday Muriel Spark, Edinburgh Scotland, novelist, Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1916 Birthday Spark Matsunaga, D-Ha-Sen 1898 Birthday Jef [Josephus C F] Last, Dutch poet/politician, The Spark
