1773 – Parliament passes the Tea Act
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/parliament-passes-the-tea-act
1822 – President Grant is born
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/president-grant-is-born
1956 – Rocky Marciano retires as world heavyweight champion
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/rocky-marciano-retires-as-world-heavyweight-champion
1963 – High school freshman Little Peggy March earns a #1 hit with “I Will Follow Him”
1993 – D.A. announces negligence caused Brandon Lee’s death
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/d-a-announces-negligence-caused-brandon-lees-death
2009 – GM announces plans to phase out Pontiac
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/gm-announces-plans-to-phase-out-pontiac
