CoM Moderators Posted Sunday at 04:03 AM Posted Sunday at 04:03 AM 1885 - Leo Daft opens America's first commercially operated electric streetcar in Baltimore 1920 - Allies recognize Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Romania 1940 - Dutch Prince Bernhard Fund forms 1942 - General Bernard Montgomery is appointed commander of the British 8th Army in North Africa 1965 - USAF test pilot Joe Engle in the X-15 reaches an altitude of 51.3 miles (82.6 km) and a top speed of 3,550 mph (5,713 km/h) (Mach 5.20) 1969 - Don Sutton breaks his 13-game losing streak to the Cubs with a 4-2 win 1988 - Alan Ayckbourn's play "Man of the Moment" premieres at Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough 2021 - Forest fires kill 65 people, including 25 soldiers, in Algeria's Kabylie region during heatwave conditions More Historical Events »
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