Today in History - July 9, 2024

King Henry VIII, French and Indian War, Catherine the Great, Argentina's Independence, American painter Gilbert Stuart, Zachary Taylor, Nikola Tesla, Physicist John Archibald Wheeler, Painter Mervyn Peake, "Rock Around the Clock", Tom Hanks, US Submarine "The Thresher", The Grateful Dead, British TV series "The Office", MLB commissioner Bud Selig, South Sudan, Ross Perot