Back in the Day – Woody Allen & Mia Farrow Split
Woody Allen & Mia Farrow's Relationship Ended.
1863 - THOMAS CRAPPER unveiled his invention . . . the one-piece pedestal flushing toilet.
1929 - WYATT EARP died in Los Angeles at the age of 80.
1957 - After seeing Yale students toss pie tins from Frisbie's Pie Company in the air, an executive at Wham-O decided to mass-produce the first FRISBEE.
1979 - The YMCA filed a libel suit against the VILLAGE PEOPLE for hit, "YMCA". The suit was later dropped.
1985 - On a 130-yard hole at a golf course in Spain, one Otto Butcher became the OLDEST PERSON EVER to hit a hole-in-one . . . at AGE 99.
1988 - HANK WILLIAMS JR.'S "duet" with his late father, "There's a Tear in My Beer", was released.
1992 - WOODY ALLEN and MIA FARROW ended their 12-year relationship when Mia found naked pictures of her adopted daughter SOON-YI in Woody Allen's apartment.
--She was later awarded custody of their children.
1994 - Two of TONYA HARDING'S bodyguards were arrested and charged with conspiracy in the clubbing of NANCY KERRIGAN.
1999 - MICHAEL JORDAN announced his SECOND retirement from the Chicago Bulls.
2002 - While watching football at the White House, GEORGE W. BUSH choked on a PRETZEL . . . to the point of PASSING OUT.
2003 - PETE TOWNSHEND of THE WHO was arrested for accessing child pornography on the Internet.
2010 - Paralyzed R&B legend TEDDY PENDERGRASS died of respiratory failure at 59. He was a member of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, which scored a hit with "If You Don't Know Me By Now", and he was also a big solo artist in the '70s and '80s.