2014 Event A total of 111 people have been identified as having had contact with an Ebola-infected 2-year-old girl before her death in Mali, raising concerns of a potential new epidemic; the girl was the first confirmed Ebola case in the nation 2014 Event Serena Williams beats Caroline Wozniacki in the U.S. Open final, joining Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert in having won 18 Grand Slam singles victories 2013 Event The U.S. State of California is experiencing the driest year on record, and rain is not expected in the near future; San Francisco is having the driest year ever since the Gold Rush began in 1849 2013 Event The war-torn city of Deir Ezzor, Syria experiences the first outbreak of polio in 14 years, with 22 people suspected of having the viral disease 2013 Event Former U.S. President George W. Bush recovers after having a stent procedure to treat a blocked artery; the blockage was opened without any complications 2013 Event South Africa's former President Nelson Mandela is released from the hospital after having "successful" medical tests; prior reports stated he was hospitalized for a routine checkup 2013 Event Venezuela's government announces that President Hugo Chavez is suffering from 'respiratory deficiency', a condition he developed after having a severe lung infection 2012 Event The 2012 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to the European Union for 'over six decades (having) contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe' 2012 Event After the U.S. delists the Mujahideen-e Khalq as a terrorist entity, Iran accuses the United States of having 'double standards' 2012 Event A study finds that 90% of dropouts in Asia's major city schools suffer from myopia, or short-sightedness, with 10 - 20% having advanced, or high myopia, which can cause blindness 2011 Event Suzanne Mubarek, wife of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek, has open heart surgery after having a heart attack brought on by a corruption investigation 1999 Death Sarah Delany, author/teacher, Having Our Say, dies at 109 1995 Event "Having Our Say" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 308 performances 1995 Event "Having Our Say" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 308 performances 1994 Event Antonov AN-12 having an accident at Ust-Ilimsk Kaluga, 21 killed 1992 Event Barry Bonds joins Willie Mays, Howard Johnson and Ron Gant as having (2) 30-home run/30-steal seasons 1991 Event News anchor Bree Walker Lampley files an FCC complaint that LA radio KFI-AM personally attacked her by discuss her having a disformed baby 1991 Event "People Are Still Having Sex," by LaTour hits #35 1989 Event Congressman Lukins found guilty of having sex with a 16 year old girl 1988 Event Jay Howell ejected in NLCS game 3 for having pine tar on his glove 1986 Event Mrs Davina Thompson makse medical history by having the 1st heart, lung and liver transplant (Papworth Hospital in Cambridge, England) 1981 Event Ivan Lendl intentionally loses a match in Volvo Masters in order to avoid having to play Bjorn Borg 1970 Event John and Yoko release hoax they are having dual sex change operations 1968 Event Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby 1963 Event British Minister of War John Profumo denies having sex with Christine Keeler 1958 Birthday Kevin Bacon, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, actor, Diner, Footloose, She's Having a Baby 1949 Event British warship HMS Amethyst escape down Yangtze River, having been refused a safe passage by Chinese Communists after 3-month standoff 1946 Birthday Beverly Todd, born in Ohio, actress, Roots, Having Babies, Redd Foxx Show 1943 Event Phils owner William D. Cox is permanently banned from baseball for having bet on his own team 1943 Event Having been Generalissimo since 1928, Chiang Kai-shek elected president 1934 Birthday Huey "Piano" Smith, pianist, Having a Good Time 1930 Birthday Cathryn Damon, born in Seattle, Washington actress, Mary-Soap, She's Having a Baby 1907 Birthday Shimen Rushkin, Poland, actor, Beau Brummel, Having a Wonderful Time 1902 Event Orioles forfeit to St. Louis having only 5 players available to play they then forfeit their franchise back to the AL 1894 Event 2000 federal troops recalled from Chicago, having ended Pullman strike 1731 Death Mary Astell, English writer and feminist, wrote 'Some Reflections upon Marriage', dies soon after having breast cancer