2007
2007 “Eclipse” 3rd book in Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight Saga” is published by Little Brown.
Barry Bonds of the San Francisco Giants breaks baseball great Hank Aaron’s record by hitting his 756th home run.
2003
In California, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that he would run for the office of governor.
1992
The Orlando Magic signs NBA No. 1 draft pick Shaquille O’Neal.
1974
Philippe Petit performs a high wire act between the twin towers of the World Trade Center 417 m in the air.
1914
Germany invaded France.
1858
Ottawa officially becomes capital of the Province of Canada.