Oprah Winfrey interview with Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex broadcast on CBS, alleges Meaghan was made suicidal and subject to racist treatment by the palace.
2016
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova reveals failed drug test for meldonium at Australian Open in January, subsequently suspended for 15 months
2009
Despite only being 17 years old, Brazilian soccer star Neymar makes his professional debut for Santos.
Song We Are the World first played on radio; music by Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson, from the USA for Africa album to aid famine victims produced by Quincy Jones.
1954
Russia appeared for the first time in ice-hockey competition. Russia defeated Canada 7-2 to win the world ice-hockey title in Stockholm, Sweden.
1939
Glamour magazine begins publishing.
1936
Adolf Hitler breaks the Treaty of Versailles by sending troops into the Rhineland.
1878
Université of Montréal chartered.
1876
Alexander Graham Bell received a patent for his telephone.