CoM Moderators Posted Friday at 04:03 AM Posted Friday at 04:03 AM 1842 - Farmers Lester Howe and Henry Wetsel discover Howe Caverns in New York state when they stumble upon a large gaping hole in the ground 1897 - Blackwall Tunnel officially opens beneath the River Thames in London 1939 - Germany's Adolf Hitler and Italy's Benito Mussolini sign the "Pact of Steel" formalizing the 1936 alliance known as the Rome-Berlin Axis 1945 - 6th US Marine division reaches suburbs of Naha Okinawa 1962 - New York Yankees outfielder Roger Maris walks five times, including a record four intentional walks, in a nine-inning game 1974 - Ruffian begins her racing career as a filly and dies 14 months later 2015 - Pakistan begin the first test-playing nation cricket tour of Zimbabwe since 2009 2022 - PGA Championship Men's Golf, Southern Hills CC: 2017 champion Justin Thomas beats Will Zalatoris by 1 stroke in a 3-hole playoff after 54-hole leader Mito Pereira double bogeys the 72nd hole More Historical Events »
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