** Atlas Bank, bank in Pakistan

** TIPH-2, from 1997 ( West Bank ) – 12 out of 37 soldiers from 6 countries

** Da Afghanistan Bank

** Afghanistan International Bank ( AIB )

** Kabul Bank

** Azizi Bank

** Pashtany Bank

** President of the Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Ri Kwang-gon ( since April 2009 )

** The most important state owned companies are: Republica AFAP ( Pension Fund ), AFE ( Railways ), ANCAP ( Energy ), ANCO ( Mail ), Administracion Nacional de Puertos ( Ports ), ANTEL ( Telecommunications: Telephony, Mobiles ( ANCEL and Data ANTELDATA )), BHU ( Mortgage Bank ), BROU ( Bank ), BSE ( Insurance ), OSE ( Water & Sewage ), UTE ( Electricity ).

** Anti-globalization protests in Prague ( some 15, 000 protesters ) turn violent during the IMF and World Bank summits.

** African Development Bank ( AfDB ) founded.

** Jacques Attali resigns as President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

** Loomis Fargo Bank Robbery: The second largest cash robbery in U. S. history ($ 17. 3 million, mostly in small bills ) occurs at the Charlotte, North Carolina office of Wells Fargo.

** The Jodrell Bank Radio telescope opens in Cheshire, UK.

** Twenty-eight nations sign an agreement creating the World Bank.

** The Bank of England is nationalized.

** In Chicago, a branch of the Exchange National Bank ( now part of the LaSalle Bank ) opens the first 10 drive-up teller windows.

** An Israeli gunman kills 7 Palestinians, leading to bloody riots in the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip and West Bank.

** European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) founded.

** Central Bank bombing: an explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank in Colombo, Sri Lanka, killing at least 86 and injuring 1, 400.

** Eugene R. Black, Sr., American banker, former president of the World Bank ( b. 1898 )

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** National Holiday ( Quebec )

** Billie Holiday, African-American singer ( d. 1959 )

** Holiday Inn-Irving Berlin

** Holiday darter, Etheostoma brevirostrum.

** Holiday Land-Screen Gems, Columbia-Charles Mintz

** Holiday Romance -- Alexander Jovy, JJ Keith

** Holiday City-Berkeley

** Holiday City South

** Holiday Heights

** Michael Brooks, Michael Cuscuna ( producers ), Matt Cavaluzzo, Harry Coster, Seth Foster, Darcy Proper, Ken Robertson & Mark Wilder ( engineers ) for Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia 1933-1944

** Confessions from a Holiday Camp ( 1977 )

** Etta James for Mystery Lady-Songs of Billie Holiday

** Tony Bennett for Tony Bennett on Holiday

** Hangman's Holiday

** Thomas Dekker-The Shoemaker's Holiday

** Michael Lang & Phil Schaap ( producers ) for The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945-1959

** David Lau ( art director ) for The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945-1959 performed by Billie Holiday

** Buck Clayton, Joel E. Siegel & Phil Schaap ( notes writers ) for The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945-1959 performed by Billie Holiday

** Formerly located on the first floor of the parking structure across from the Holiday Inn in National City, California.