Events:
1066 The Norman Conquest begins when William the Conqueror invades England
1781 The siege of Yorktown, Virginia by American forces begins1820 To prove that the tomato is safe, Robert Johnson publicly eats a bushel of tomatoes48 BC On orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt, Pompey the Great is assassinated Famous Birthdays:551 BC Confucius (Chinese Philosopher)
1901 Ed Sullivan (TV show host)1968 Naomi Watts (Actress)1979 Bam Margera (Skateboarder)1982 Emeka Okafor (Basketball Player)1987 Hilary Duff (Actress)Archive:
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