2014 Event Peyton Manning, quarterback for the Denver Broncos, wins a record fifth Associated Press MVP award; the award has never been won more than three times by a single NFL player 2013 Event Signs of deteriorating economic security are suggested by an Associated Press survey stating that four out of five U.S. adults struggle with joblessness, near-poverty or reliance on welfare for at least parts of their lives 1996 Death Joshua Compston, art impressario, gallerist, Factual Nonsense art gallery, associated with the emergence of the Young British Artists, YBAs, dies at 26 1993 Death Henk Kersting, bureau chef (Associated Press-WW II), dies at 88 1986 Event Northern Mariana Islands becomes a Commonwealth associated with US 1985 Event Associated Press correspondent Terry Anderson taken hostage in Beirut 1970 Birthday Joshua Compston, born in the United Kingdom, art impressario, gallerist, Factual Nonsense art gallery, associated with the emergence of the Young British Artists, YBAs 1969 Event St. Vincent and Grenadines gains associated status with Britain 1967 Event Antigua and St. Christopher-Nevis become associated states of UK 1962 Birthday Marilyn, born in Kingston, Jamaica, born Peter Robinson, singer, famous for hit song, 'Calling Your Name', associated with Boy George 1949 Event Laos becomes associated state within French Union 1939 Birthday Phillip Ramey, born in Elmhurst, Illinois, pianist, composer, associated with Aaron Copeland, wrote, 'Irving Fine: An American Composer in His Time' 1935 Event Associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto 1900 Event Associated Press News Service forms in New York 1900 Event Associated Press organizes in New York City as non-profit news cooperative
