15th Martin Luther King, Jr., was born 1929
16th United States Prohibition began, 1920
17th The Beatles UK album Yellow Submarine was released, 1969
18th The British digital television channel e4 (TV) was launched, 2001
19th New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced, 1903
20th Iran released 52 American hostages, 1981
21st England and France place the supersonic jetliner Concorde into
regular service, 1976
22nd Vietnam peace agreement signed by United States, North and
South Vietnam, and the Vietcong, 1973
United States Supreme Court's Roe vs. Wade decision, 1973
23rd USS Pueblo seized by North Koreans, 1968
24th Caligula, Emperor of Rome, died, A.D. 41
25th Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental
Telephone Company, 1881
26th First American expeditionary force to go to Europe during WWII
went ashore in Northern Ireland, 1942
27th Thomas Edison received a patent for his electric incandescent
lamp, 1880
28th Henry VIII died, 1547
29th Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" was published, 1845
30th Adolf Hitler becomes the chancellor of Germany, 1933
Mohandas Gandhi assassinated, 1948
Vietnam War "TET Offensive," began, 1968
31st 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing
slavery was submitted, 1865

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