1774 – First session of Continental Congress convenes
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-session-of-continental-congress-convenes
1847 – Outlaw Jesse James is born in Missouri
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/outlaw-jesse-james-is-born-in-missouri
1958 – Pasternak’s Dr. Zhivago appears in the United States
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pasternaks-dr-zhivago-appears-in-the-united-states
1972 – Arab terrorists take Israeli hostages at the Olympics
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/arab-terrorists-take-israeli-hostages-at-the-olympics
1975 – Ford assassination attempt thwarted
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ford-assassination-attempt-thwarted
