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* [[1966]] – With their album ''[[The Supremes A' Go-Go]]''<!--not bold, refimprove-->, '''[[the Supremes]]''' became the first all-female group to reach number one on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] chart.
* [[1987]] – [[John Adams (composer)|John Adams']] ''(pictured)'' opera '''''[[Nixon in China]]''''' premiered.
* Born/died: | '''[[Qian Weijun]]'''<!--Chinese king--> |b|955| '''[[Johann Reinhold Forster]]'''<!--Scottish priest--> |b|1729| '''[[Charles Scott (governor)|Charles Scott]]'''<!--American politician--> |d|1813| '''[[Sahle Selassie]]'''<!--Ethiopian ruler--> |d|1847| '''[[Charles Kingston]]'''<!--Australian politician--> |b|1850| '''[[Deepak Chopra]]'''<!--American writer--> |b|1946| '''[[Hannah Mitchell]]'''<!--English suffragette--> |d|1956| '''[[Oona King]]'''<!--English politician--> |b|1967| '''[[James K. Baxter]]'''<!--New Zealand poet--> |d|1972 '''[[Betty Binns Fletcher]]'''<!--American jurist--> |d|2012
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{{main page image/OTD|File:1907 Panic crop.png|Bankers during the Panic of 1907}}
* [[1633]] – At the '''[[Battle of Liaoluo Bay]]''' [[Ming dynasty|Ming Chinese]] naval forces defeated a [[Dutch East India Company]] fleet in the [[Taiwan Strait]], the largest naval encounter between Chinese and European forces before the [[First Opium War]] more than two hundred years later.
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