2014 Event Dr. Craig Spencer, diagnosed with Ebola on October 23rd, is healed and has been discharged from the hospital; Spencer raised fears of a U.S. epidemic after reporting that he had traveled to various public places the day before showing symptoms 2013 Event In Greenland. a canyon over 800km long is discovered up to 800m deep in different places below the ice sheet covering the country; the canyon is longer than Arizona's Grand Canyon; it was carved out by a river over four million years ago 2013 Event Russia enacts a country-wide smoking ban, effecting most public places 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
