Events:
1781 Los Angeles, California, is founded by a group of Spanish settlers.
1888 George Eastman receives a patent for a roll film camera.1950 The Beetle Bailey comic strip is first published.1950 The first Southern 500 is ran at Darlington Raceway. This is the first 500-mile NASCAR race.1967 Gilligan's Island airs its final episode.1972 Mark Spitz wins his seventh swimming gold medal. He is the first Olympian to win seven gold medals. Famous Birthdays:1563 Wanli (Emperor of China during Ming dynasty)
1949 Tom Watson (Golfer)1960 Damon Wayons (Actor)1968 Mike Piazza (Baseball Player)1981 Beyonce Knowles (Singer)Archive:
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