2009 The movie 'Julie & Julia' opened in U.S. theatres. The story of Julia Child's start in the cooking profession, intertwined with blogger Julie Powell's 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Child's first book.

1932 Jenny Craig was born. Founder, with her husband Sidney Craig, of the Jenny Craig chain of weight loss centers.

1961 President John F. Kennedy signed a bill authorizing the establishment of Cape Cod National Seashore.

1991 The world's largest Burger King opened in Budapest.