On this day in 1916, in San Francisco, California, a bomb exploded on Market Street during a Preparedness Day parade, killing ten and injuring 40.
On this day in 1976, Japan made its last reparations payment to the Philippines for war crimes committed during imperial Japan's conquest of the country in the Second World War.
On this day in 1997, the second Blue Water Bridge opened between Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario.