1896 - Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo leave NY harbor to row across Atlantic; their 55 day record for rowing was not broken for 114 years 1933 - US Employment Service created 1936 - Aviation gasoline 1st produced commercially Paulsboro, New Jersey 1958 - French Prime Minister Charles de Gaulle says Algeria will always be French 1971 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear for an unannounced performance, joining Frank Zappa on stage at Fillmore East in NYC 1982 - Bernard Glassman installed as abbot of Zen Center of NY 1992 - French Open Women's Tennis: Yugoslavian star Monica Seles retains title; outlasts Steffi Graf of Germany 6-2, 3-6, 10-8 2002 - "The Bourne Identity" directed by Doug Liman and starring Matt Damon premieres in Los Angeles, California 2007 - Stanley Cup Final, Honda Center, Anaheim, CA: Anaheim Ducks defeat Ottawa Senators, 6-2 for a 4-1 series win; Ducks' first Championship 2019 - Amir Ohana becomes the first openly gay minister in Israel as acting justice minister More Historical Events »