1958 – Jamie Lee Curtis, actress (Anything But Love, Halloween), born in Los Angeles, California

1963 – John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the United States (1961-63), assassinated

1965 – Muhammad Ali TKOs Floyd Patterson in 12 for heavyweight boxing title

1984 – Scarlett Johansson, American actress (The Prestige), born in NYC, New York

1995 – Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery.