On this day
Revisit the news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
Portrait 1080 × 1920 PNG · created on your device
U S Supreme Court refuses to review sentence
State Council of Geneva passes law for internment of habitual drunkards
Name wrongfully used by traffic law violator
Italian aims in the Balkans
1927Marty Blake, American basketball player and manager (died 2013)[†]
Marty Blake was a general manager of the Atlanta Hawks franchise, and the NBA's longtime Director of Scouting. He was a recipient of the Basketball Hall of Fame's John Bunn Award.
1927Nicolas Tikhomiroff, Russian photographer (died 2016)[†]
Nicolas Tikhomiroff was a French photographer, of Russian origin. He started working for Magnum in 1959. Famous for his work on World Cinema, he also had a large portfolio of war photography. Tikohomiroff retired and lived in France.