Events:
1876 Thomas Edison received a patent for his mimeograph (similar to a copy machine).
1963 A gang of robbers steal 2.6 million pounds in bank notes off an English train. This is later called the Great Train Robbery.1974 U.S. President Richard Nixon announces his resignation.1976 Boston, by the rock band Boston is released. It will become the #1 best-selling debut album to date. Famous Birthdays:1937 Dustin Hoffman (Actor)
1961 The Edge (U2 Guitarist)1976 Drew Lachey (Singer)1976 JC Chasez (Singer)1981 Roger Federer (Tennis Player)1998 Shawn Mendes (Canadian Singer)Archive:
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