1962:After being thrown from a freight train, 12-year-old Everett Knowles becomes the first person to successfully have a complete limb reattachment. A team led by Dr. Ronald Malt at Massachusetts General Hospital surgically replants Knowles' severed arm, and he would be able to play tennis and baseball again within several years.
1934: The murderous yet charismatic bank robbing couple Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow are shot to death in a stolen Ford V8 by police in an ambush in Bienville Parish, La.
1940: Frank Sinatra joins the Pied Pipers and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra to record "I'll Never Smile Again" for Victor Records. The song would remain at No. 1 on the Billboard Best Selling Singles chart for 12 weeks.
1940: Frank Sinatra joins the Pied Pipers and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra to record "I'll Never Smile Again" for Victor Records. The song would remain at No. 1 on the Billboard Best Selling Singles chart for 12 weeks.
1929:The first talking cartoon of Mickey Mouse, The Karnival Kid, is released.
1785:Benjamin Franklin announces his invention of bifocals
1568:The beginning of the Eighty Years War fought between the Dutch and Spanish.
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