MORE EVENTS ON THIS DAY

2000: Mexican-born American musician Carlos Santana won eight Grammy Awards for Supernatural, tying the record set by Michael Jackson. [ Test your knowledge of the Grammy Awards.]

1965: British-born comedian Stan Laurel, of the comedy team Laurel and Hardy, died in Santa Monica, California. [Watch the duo in a clip from The Flying Deuces.]

1685: Composer George Frideric Handel, a leading figure of late Baroque music, was born in Germany. [Take our classical composers quiz.]

1945: Six U.S. servicemen raised the American flag over Mount Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima during World War II . [Sort fact from fiction in our World War II quiz.]

1905: The first Rotary Club was founded by Chicago attorney Paul P. Harris.