1979 - "Good Times" single released by Chic (Billboard Song of the Year 1979)
1996 - "Moon Over Buffalo" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 308 performances
1998 - Sega Channel, cable's 1st on-demand video game service, closes down
2006 - Cirque du Soleil's musical-acrobatic extravaganza "The Beatles - LOVE" opens in a specially built theatre at The Mirage, Las Vegas, Nevada
2013 - US Open Women's Golf, Sebonack GC: Inbee Park of South Korea wins her second US title, 4 strokes ahead of compatriot I.K. Kim

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