1836 Battle of the Alamo: After 13 days of fighting 1,500-3,000 Mexican soldiers overwhelm the Texan defenders, killing 182-257 Texans including William Travis, Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett.
1918 US naval boat "Cyclops" disappears in Bermuda Triangle.
1930 Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food.
1964 Boxer Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay] joins the Nation of Islam and its leader Elijah Muhammad renames him Muhammad Ali.
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