CoM Moderators Posted August 30, 2023 Posted August 30, 2023 1757 - Battle at Gross Jagerndorf: Russian army beats Prussia [OS=Aug 19]1800 - Gabriel Prosser leads a slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia1862 - Battle of Altamont-Confederates beat Union forces in Tennessee1932 - Hermann Goering elected President of the German Reichstag1939 - General Reijnders appointed supreme commander of Dutch army1961 - Oriole Jack Fisher walks 12 LA Angels in a 9 inning game1982 - PLO leader Yasser Arafat leaves Beirut1984 - 12th NASA Space Shuttle Mission (41D): Discovery 1 launches for a 6-day excursion1991 - Dan O'Brien sets US decathlon record with 8,812 points1993 - "Late Show with David Letterman" debuts on CBS, from the Ed Sullivan Theater in NYC; Bill Murray is his first guest, Billy Joel performs More Historical Events »
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