1998
Death of Walter D. Edmonds, American writer .
United States
1989
Death of Ted Bundy, American serial killer, executed by electric chair
United States
1984
The first Apple Macintosh computer went on sale
United States
1983
Death of George Cukor, American film director .
United States
1965
Winston Churchill dies
Great Britain
1908
Robert Baden-Powell founded the Boy Scout movement .
Great Britain
1883
Death of Friedrich von Flotow, German composer .
Germany