1886 – Earthquake shakes Charleston, South Carolina
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/earthquake-shakes-charleston-south-carolina
1949 – Actor Richard Gere born
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/actor-richard-gere-born
1959 – Sandy Koufax strikes out 18
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sandy-koufax-strikes-out-18
1985 – Los Angeles mob attacks Night Stalker
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/los-angeles-mob-attacks-night-stalker
