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1841
French Impressionist painter Pierre Auguste Renoir born in Limoges, France.
1873
Italian opera tenor Enrico Caruso born in Naples, Italy.
1894
Indian spiritual master Meher Baba born in Pune, India.
1917
Novelist Anthony Burgess born in Manchester England.
1922
French serial killer and notorious "bluebeard", Henri Dé siré Landru, keeps his date with Madame La Guillotine.
1943 
Musician George Harrison born in Liverpool, England.
1949
Humorist Jack Handey born in San Antonio, Texas
1956
Poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes meets for the first time at a party in a London bar.
1964
Cassius Clay beats Sonny Liston for the heavyweight boxing championship of the world.
1965
The Beatles begin filming their 2nd feature film "Help!".
The working title for the film was "Eight Arms to Hold You".
1970
Painter Mark Rothko commits suicide in New York City.
