1881: Outlaw William H. Bonney Jr., alias ''Billy the Kid,'' was shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett in Fort Sumner, N.M.1913: Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr., the 38th president of the United States, was born Leslie Lynch King Jr. in Omaha, Neb.
1933: All German political parties, except the Nazi Party, were outlawed.
1966: Eight student nurses were murdered by Richard Speck in a Chicago dormitory.
1987: Entertainers at August's county fair were to be Marie Osmond, Dan Seals, Gary Puckett and Sha-Na-Na.
1993: New traffic signals were working at the corner of Third Avenue Southeast and Roosevelt Street.
Source: Dacotah Prairie Museum and The Associated Press
