Historical Events1936 - The Remington Rand strike, led by the American Federation of Labor, begins1941 - Ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for 1st time in 19411965 - Muhammad Ali KOs Sonny Liston at 2:12 of round 1 at Central Maine Civic Center, Lewiston to retain his WBC/WBA heavyweight boxing title2013 - 17 children are killed by a gas cylinder explosion on a school bus in Gujrat, Pakistan2018 - Barbados elects its first female Prime Minister Mia Mottley, who leads the Barbados Labour Party to victoryMore Historical Events Famous Birthdays1917 - Theodore Hesburgh, American Catholic priest and president of the University of Notre Dame (1952-87), born in Syracuse, New York (d. 2015)1931 - John Gabriel [Jack Monkarsh], American stage and screen actor (Ryan's Hope), singer, lyricist, and producer, born in Niagara Falls, New York (d. 2021)1938 - Lyudmila Buldakova, Russian volleyball player (Olympic gold USSR 1968, 72), born in Saint Petersburg, Russia (d. 2006)1946 - David A. Hargrave, American game designer and writer known as The Dream Weaver (Arduin), born in United States (d. 1988)1978 - Adam Gontier, Canadian rock singer-songwriter (Three Days Grace), born in Peterborough, OntarioMore Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths1555 - Henry II of Navarre (1517-55), dies at 521667 - Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman and regent for Charles XI, dies at 472000 - Nicholas Clay, English actor (Lady Chatterley's Lover), dies at 532004 - Roger W. Straus Jr., American publisher and co-founder of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, dies at 872020 - Balbir Singh Sr., Indian field hockey centre forward (Olympic gold 1948, 52, 56) and coach (World Cup gold 1975), dies at 96More Famous Deaths