Events:
1543 Nine months old baby, Mary Stuart, is crowned Queen of Scotland
1776 The Continental Congress officially names the United States1850 California becomes the thirty-first U.S. state.1956 Elvis Presley first performs on The Ed Sullivan Show1995 The PlayStation game console is released by Sony in the US Famous Birthdays:1828 Leo Tolstoy (Author wrote War and Peace)
1890 Colonel Sanders (Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken)1941 Otis Redding (Singer)1960 Hugh Grant (Actor)1966 Adam Sandler (Actor)1969 Rachel Hunter (Model)1975 Michael Buble (Singer)Archive:
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