Historical Events1870 - The Bulgarian Exarchate (Orthodox Church) is established by decree of Sultan Abd-ul-Aziz of the Ottoman Empire1974 - US and Egypt re-form diplomatic relations after 7 years1981 - Calvin Murphy (Hou), sets NBA record with 78 consecutive free throws1998 - First flight of the RQ-4 Global Hawk, the first unmanned aerial vehicle certified to file its own flight plans and fly regularly in US civilian airspace2024 - Ghana passes new legislation making it illegal to identify as LGBTQ+More Historical Events Famous Birthdays1704 - Louis Godin, French astronomer and seismologist who travelled to Peru, born in Paris (d. 1760)1854 - Juliusz Zarbski, Polish pianist, composer, and pedagogue, born in Zhytomyr, Kingdom of Poland, Russian Empire (d. 1885)1930 - Frank Malzone, American baseball third baseman (8 MLB All-Star; 3 Gold Glove Award; Boston Red Sox), born in the Bronx, New York (d. 2015)1957 - John Turturro, American actor (Brain Donor, Color of Money, Jungle Fever), born in Brooklyn, New York1957 - Ainsley Harriott, English celebrity chef (Read Steady Cook), born in LondonMore Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths1737 - Hercule Brehy, Flemish composer and organist, dies at 631796 - Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, German violinist and composer, dies at 561979 - Jane Hylton [Audrey Gwendolene Clark], British actress (Adv of Sir Lancelot, Daybreak), dies of a heart attack at 521994 - Buster Holmes, American chef and New Orleans restaurateur, dies at 881999 - Bill Talbert, American tennis player (9 x Grand Slam doubles titles; US Open singles 1944, 45 runner-up; International Tennis HOF), dies at 80More Famous Deaths