Untitled Document1990A Florida dentist dies of AIDS after allegedly infecting five of his patients with the AIDS virus.
1989A Cuban jetliner crashes shortly after takeoff in Havana, killing 152 people.
1988Heidi Ittermann was born!
198520th Space Shuttle Mission (51-I)-Discovery 6-returns to Earth
1981David Brinkley ends 38 years with NBC News as anchor and commentator, only to jump ship to rival network ABC.
1979Hurricane David, a strong Atlantic storm kills over 1,000
1978Pope John Paul I officially installed as 264th supreme pontiff
1978Crew of Soyuz 31 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 29
1976The unmanned NASA spacecraft Viking Two makes a successful Mars landing to begin its mission of sending color photos back to Earth.
1975Chartered 707 crashes in Atlas Mts of Morocco, 188 die
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