^B{^#!16!20 October^N! Feast day of St Artemius, St Andrew the Calybite of Crete, St Caprasius of Agen, St Bertilla Boscardin, and St Acca.
^B{1714^B} The coronation of King George I took place. ^B{1818^B} Britain and the US established the 49th parallel as the boundary between Canada and the US. ^B{1822^B} The ^I{Sunday Times^I} was first published. ^B{1827^B} The Battle of Navarino, off the coast of Greece, ended with the combined British, French, and Russian fleets completely destroying the Egyptian and Turkish fleets. ^B{1935^B} Mao Zedong's Long March ended in Yenan, north China. ^B{1944^B} The Allies captured Aachen, Germany. ^B{1944^B} US troops landed at Leyte, in the Philippines. ^B{1968^B} Jacqueline Kennedy, widow of US president Kennedy, married Greek millionaire Aristotle Onassis. ^B{1973^B} The Sydney Opera House, designed by Danish architect John Utzon, was opened to the public.
^B{^I{^#!14!Born ^N}Christopher Wren, English architect, ^B{1632^B}; Lord Palmerston, British statesman, ^B{1784^B}; Arthur Rimbaud, French poet, ^B{1854^B}; James Chadwick, English physicist, ^B{1891^B}; Anna Neagle, British actress, ^B{1904^B}; Tom Petty, US guitarist and singer, ^B{1953^B}.
^B{^I{^#!14!Died ^N}Thomas Linacre, English physician and humanist, ^B{1524^B}; Richard Francis Burton, English explorer and scholar, ^B{1890^B}; Herbert Hoover, 31st US president, ^B{1964^B}; Bud Flanagan, English comedian, ^B{1968^B}; Sheila Scott, English aviator, ^B{1988^B}; Anthony Quayle, English actor, ^B{1989^B}.
