Historical Events1922 - Longest recorded attack of hiccups begins when Charles Osborne gets the hiccups and continues for 68 years; he dies 11 months after they stop1947 - First night game at Fenway Park (Red Sox 5, White Sox 3)1979 - Sioux nation receives $100 million in compensation for Black Hills, South Dakota2001 - TNN/CMT Country Weekly Music Awards: George Strait, Faith Hill, and Alan Jackson win2018 - FIFA Congress votes to award 2026 World Cup to joint bid by US, Canada and MexicoMore Historical Events Famous Birthdays1827 - Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1882)1966 - Thyme Lewis, American actor (Jonah Carver in "Days of Our Lives"), born in San Francisco, California1973 - Kasia Kowalska, Polish pop rock singer ("A to co mam"; "Nobody"), born in Sulejwek, Poland1987 - Charlotte Wells, Scottish director (Aftersun), born in Edinburgh, Scotland1992 - Violet Chachki [Paul Jason Dardo], American drag queen, dancer, model and TV personality (RuPaul's Drag Race season 7 winner), born in Atlanta, GeorgiaMore Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths1036 - Ali az-Zahir, 7th Caliph of the Ftimids (1021-36), dies at 301881 - Joseph koda, Bohemian physician, dies at 751920 - Essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at the Versailles Peace Conference1952 - Max Pulver, writer, dies1973 - Alvin Derold Etler, American oboist, and composer, dies at 60More Famous Deaths