Historical Events1956 - German war criminals Hinrichsen, Ruhl, Siebens and Viebahn freed1960 - 7.0 earthquake felt in Havre, Belgium1964 - The Beatles hold top 6 spots on the record chart in Sydney, Australia1989 - New York Mets win their 11th consecutive home opener 8-4 over the St. Louis Cardinals at Shea Stadium2016 - ANA Inspiration Women's Golf, Mission Hills CC: Lydia Ko of New Zealand wins by 1 from Charley Hull and Chun In-gee for her second major titleMore Historical Events Famous Birthdays1922 - Ted Ashley [Theodore Assofsky], American talent agent and chairman of Warner Brothers (1969-80), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2002)1941 - Joel Krosnick, American cellist and member of the Juilliard String Quartet (1974-2016), born in New Haven, Connecticut (d. 2025)1941 - Carl Boenish, American father of BASE jumping, born in New Castle, Pennsylvania (d. 1984)1944 - Barry Pritchard, British rock guitarist (Fortunes - "You've Got Your Troubles"; "Here It Comes Again"; "This Golden Ring"), born in Birmingham, England (d. 1999)1960 - Marie Denise Pelletier, Canadian pop singer (Entre la tte et le cur), born in Montral, QubecMore Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths1876 - Henriette Davidis, German cookery writer (Practical Cookbook), dies at 751993 - Pinky Lee, American children's show host (Pinky Lee Show), dies of a heart attack at 852002 - Fad Gadget [Francis Tovey], English singer and musician, dies of a heart attack at 452007 - Marion Eames, Welsh novelist, dies at 862015 - Sarah Brady, American gun-control activist, dies at 73More Famous Deaths