Events:
1774 The First Continental Congress gathers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1836 The Republic of Texas elects Sam Houston as president.1906 The first legal forward pass is thrown in an American football game.1960 Muhammad Ali wins the Olympic gold medal in boxing1997 Mother Teresa, Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies. Famous Birthdays:1847 Jesse James (Outlaw)
1929 Bob Newhart (Comedian)1940 Raquel Welch (Actress)1946 Freddy Mercury (Singer for Queen)1951 Michael Keaton (Actor)1973 Rose McGowan (Actress)1986 Colt McCoy (NFL Football player)Archive:
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