International
2017: President Hassan Rouhani of Iran in his UN speech criticizes US President Donald Trump for his comments about Iran in his own UN speech
2017: US President Donald Trump addresses the United Nations vowing to “totally destroy North Korea” if threatens the US
2009: 34th Toronto International Film Festival: “Precious” directed by Lee Daniels wins the People’s Choice Award
2008: Greg Maddux pitches his 5,000th career inning against the San Francisco Giants
1998: 23rd Toronto International Film Festival: “Life Is Beautiful” directed by Roberto Benigni wins the People’s Choice Award
1993: 45th Emmy Awards: Seinfeld, Picket Fences & Ted Danson win
1988: Bon Jovi release their 4th album “New Jersey” – most top ten hits of any rock/glam metal album (5)
1916: The KGB begin a large-scale operation to discredit Russian novelist Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and cut his communications with Soviet dissidents (Source: On This Day)