1543: Henry VIII weds wife #6 (Catherine Parr).
1914: Babe Ruth makes his baseball debut; he suggests serving hot dogs and beer inside stadiums so he won't have to order take-out during games.
1962: At Rolling Stones' first public performance many in the audience comment that that nice Keith Richards boy looks "A little bedraggled."
1982: FEMA promises that survivors of a nuclear war will get their mail; which makes everybody feel soooooo much better about everything.
1984: Geraldine Ferraro, of New York becomes the first female major-party VP candidate.
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