Historical Events1954 - German airline Lufthansa forms1964 - The Beatles' 4th appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show", features an interview and pre-recorded performance of "You Can't Do That"1968 - American boxer Bob Foster defeats holder Dick Tiger for the world light-heavyweight Championship at Madison Square Gardens, New York (goes on to defend title x 14)1981 - Hostage situation ends at the Central Bank in Barcelona, Spain2004 - North Korea bans mobile phonesMore Historical Events Famous Birthdays1881 - Mikul S chneider-Trnavsk, Slovak composer (Missa pastoralis), born in Trnava, Slovakia (d. 1958)1925 - Pedro Gonzales-Gonzalez, American actor (Rio Bravo), born in Aguilares, Texas (d. 2006)1932 - Graham Arnold, British artist (Brotherhood of Ruralists), born in Sydenham, London (d. 2019)1950 - Jo Ann Washam, American golfer (3 LPGA Tour titles), born in Auburn, Washington1978 - Brian Ching, American footballer (U.S. National Team), born in Hale'iwa, HawaiiMore Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths1918 - Evan Williams, American oratorio tenor, dies at 501972 - Ismail Yasseen, Egyptian comedian and actor (Isamil Yassine as Tarzan, Ibn Hamidu), dies of a heart attack at 591987 - Hermione Ferdinanda Gingold, British actress (Gigi; The Music Man), dies at 891991 - Miriam di San Servolo, Italian actress (b. 1912)2025 - Susan Brownmiller, American activist and feminist author (Against Our Wills), dies at 90 due to complications after a fallMore Famous Deaths