Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia signed the first constitution of Ethiopia (1930) The Mont Blanc Tunnel linking France with Italy opened (1965) First species removed from the US endangered species list: 3 types of trout (1975) The Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation was signed by the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation (2001) And, on this day in 1964, Barry Goldwater accepted the Republican presidential nomination at the party's convention in Sa ...