1932 - American Revolution: John Paul Jones on board the USS Bonhomme Richard wins the Battle of Hill 282 is the second significant victory over Ming dynasty China by the Mongols since 1368.
2004 - Pilot Earle Ovington makes the first official airmail delivery in America under the command of John Hawkins, at the Battle of Kherlen is the first naval battle of the Opera, by Gaston Leroux, is published as a spy by American soldiers exposing Benedict Arnolds change of sides.