1930 - French government of André Tardieu falls for the second time
1997 - 63rd Heisman Trophy Award: Charles Woodson, Michigan (CB)
2013 - "Beyoncé" 5th studio album by Beyoncé is released
2014 - Fatou Bensouda, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, criticizes UN Security Council for its lack of action over war crimes in the Darfur region of Sudan
2018 - Apple announces new $1 billion campus in Austin, Texas and expansion in other US cities

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1961 - Irene Sáez, Venezuelan beauty queen crowned Miss Universe 1981 and politician, born in Chacao, Miranda, Venezuela
1967 - NeNe Leakes (née Linnethia Johnson), American television personality (The Real Housewives of Atlanta), actress, and fashion designer, born in Queens, New York City
1991 - Dermot Kennedy, Irish singer-songwriter ("Power Over Me"; "Giants"), born in Rathcoole, County Dublin, Ireland

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