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Bishop of Rome Pontianus steps down
Bishop of Rome Pontianus steps down
351
Battle at Mursa: Emperor Constantine II beats Emperor Maxentius
Battle at Mursa: Emperor Constantine II beats Emperor Maxentius
351
Constantine II beats Emperor Maxentius
Constantine II beats Emperor Maxentius
1066
William the Conqueror troops sail to England
William the Conqueror troops sail to England
1106
Battle at Tinchebrai: English King Henry I beats his brother Robert
Battle at Tinchebrai: English King Henry I beats his brother Robert
1362
Guillaum de Grimoard elected as Pope Urban V
Guillaum de Grimoard elected as Pope Urban V
1528
Spanish fleet sinks in Florida hurricane; about 380 die
Spanish fleet sinks in Florida hurricane; about 380 die
1538
Battle at Preveza: Turkish fleet under Barbarossa beats Spanish
Battle at Preveza: Turkish fleet under Barbarossa beats Spanish
1542
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California, at San Diego Bay
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California, at San Diego Bay
1621
Battle at Chocim Dniester: King Sigismund II beats Turks
Battle at Chocim Dniester: King Sigismund II beats Turks
1652
English-Dutch sea battle at Kentish Knock
English-Dutch sea battle at Kentish Knock
1687
Venetians take Athens from the Turks
Venetians take Athens from the Turks
1701
Divorce legalized in Maryland
Divorce legalized in Maryland
1704
Maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman / preacher
Maryland allows divorce if wife mispleases clergyman / preacher
1745
Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes King of Scotland
Bonnie Prince Charlie becomes King of Scotland
1760
Russian and Austrian army occupies Berlin
Russian and Austrian army occupies Berlin
1767
Gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope
Gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope
1781
9,000 American forces and 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown
9,000 American forces and 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown
1785
Napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51)
Napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51)
1787
Congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval
Congress sends Constitution to state legislatures for their approval
1815
Joachim Murats fleet sails from Corsica to Naples
Joachim Murats fleet sails from Corsica to Naples
1850
US Navy abolishes flogging as punishment
US Navy abolishes flogging as punishment
1867
Toronto becomes capital of Ontario
Toronto becomes capital of Ontario
1868
Battle of Alcolea, causes Queen Isabella 2 of Spain to flee to France
Battle of Alcolea, causes Queen Isabella 2 of Spain to flee to France
1868
Opelousas Massacre at St. Landry Parish Louisiana (200 blacks killed)
Opelousas Massacre at St. Landry Parish Louisiana (200 blacks killed)
1879
Sydney Australia inaugurates steam motor tram route
Sydney Australia inaugurates steam motor tram route
1887
Gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million
Gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million
1889
Carlos I crowned King of Portugal (1889-1908)
Carlos I crowned King of Portugal (1889-1908)
1894
Simon Marks and Tom Spencer open Penny Bazaar in Manchester
Simon Marks and Tom Spencer open Penny Bazaar in Manchester
1899
Transvaal mobilizes
Transvaal mobilizes
1904
Woman arrested for smoking a cigarette in a car on 5th Avenue, New York City
Woman arrested for smoking a cigarette in a car on 5th Avenue, New York City
1906
US troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909
US troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909
1912
"Kiche Maru" sinks off Japan, killing 1,000
"Kiche Maru" sinks off Japan, killing 1,000
1912
SS Kichemaru disappears in storm off Japanese coast, 1,000 die
SS Kichemaru disappears in storm off Japanese coast, 1,000 die
1914
German forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WWI)
German forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WWI)
1915
Battle of Kut-el-Amara: Brits defeat Turks in Mesopotamia
Battle of Kut-el-Amara: Brits defeat Turks in Mesopotamia
1919
Fastest major league game (51 mins), Giants beat Phillies 6-1
Fastest major league game (51 mins), Giants beat Phillies 6-1
1920
8 White Sox indicted, threw 1919 World Series (Black Sox scandal)
8 White Sox indicted, threw 1919 World Series (Black Sox scandal)
1920
Dirk Fock appointed as Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies
Dirk Fock appointed as Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies
1921
4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood Country Club - Far Rockaway, New York
4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood Country Club - Far Rockaway, New York
1922
Mussolini marches on Rome
Mussolini marches on Rome
1923
Abyssinia (Ethiopia) leaves League of Nations
Abyssinia (Ethiopia) leaves League of Nations
1923
Radio Times 1st published
Radio Times 1st published
1923
Yanks slaughter Red Sox 24-4
Yanks slaughter Red Sox 24-4
1924
2 US Army planes end around-world flight, Seattle to Seattle, 57 stops
2 US Army planes end around-world flight, Seattle to Seattle, 57 stops
1924
French government names General Serrail Governor-General of Syria
French government names General Serrail Governor-General of Syria
1924
Gen Plutarco Calles elected President of Mexico
Gen Plutarco Calles elected President of Mexico
1926
Russia and Latvia treaty of neutrality signed
Russia and Latvia treaty of neutrality signed
1928
Juan de la Cierva makes 1st helicopter flight over English Channel
Juan de la Cierva makes 1st helicopter flight over English Channel
1928
New York Yanks clinch pennant #6
New York Yanks clinch pennant #6
1928
Prussia forbids speech from Adolf Hitler
Prussia forbids speech from Adolf Hitler
1928
US acknowledge Chinese government of Chiang Kai-shek
US acknowledge Chinese government of Chiang Kai-shek
1929
1st CF interception return for a touchdown (Joe Hess - University of Alberta)
1st CF interception return for a touchdown (Joe Hess - University of Alberta)
1931
Peking (200,000 demonstrators demand declaration of war on Japan)
Peking (200,000 demonstrators demand declaration of war on Japan)
1932
New York Yankees win World Series The winning pitcher is Babe Ruth beating Red Sox 9-3
New York Yankees win World Series The winning pitcher is Babe Ruth beating Red Sox 9-3
1933
Greer Garson wed Edward Snelson
Greer Garson wed Edward Snelson
1933
Sally Eilers weds Harry Joe Brown
Sally Eilers weds Harry Joe Brown
1936
Brooklyn and Boston play a penalty free NFL game
Brooklyn and Boston play a penalty free NFL game
1937
FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon)
FDR dedicates Bonneville Dam on Columbia River (Oregon)
1937
Martha Raye divorces Bud Westmore
Martha Raye divorces Bud Westmore
1938
Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message "No war coming"
Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message "No war coming"
1939
Estonia accepts Soviet military bases
Estonia accepts Soviet military bases
1939
Final broadcast of The Fleischmann Hour was heard on radio
Final broadcast of The Fleischmann Hour was heard on radio
1939
Soviet-German treaty agree on 4th partition of Poland (WWII) and gives Lithuania to USSR, last Polish troops surrender
Soviet-German treaty agree on 4th partition of Poland (WWII) and gives Lithuania to USSR, last Polish troops surrender
1940
Bud Brennan, a fan at Memorial Stadium, races out of stands and attempts to tackle Tom Harmon at 3-yard line, Harmon easily evades Brennan
Bud Brennan, a fan at Memorial Stadium, races out of stands and attempts to tackle Tom Harmon at 3-yard line, Harmon easily evades Brennan
1940
Nazi occupiers present "New Dutch Culture" in German
Nazi occupiers present "New Dutch Culture" in German
1941
Phillies lose club record 111th game
Phillies lose club record 111th game
1941
Ted Williams ended the baseball season with .406 batting average
Ted Williams ended the baseball season with .406 batting average
1942
Luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad
Luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad
1942
New York Americans NHL team folded
New York Americans NHL team folded
1944
1st TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)
1st TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)
1944
Battle of Arnhem, Germans defeat British airborne in the Netherlands
Battle of Arnhem, Germans defeat British airborne in the Netherlands
1944
Nazi murders in Marzabotto, Italy (SS-major Reder)
Nazi murders in Marzabotto, Italy (SS-major Reder)
1945
"Mildred Price" starring Joan Crawford opens at Strand
"Mildred Price" starring Joan Crawford opens at Strand
1945
Robert T Duncan appears as Tonio in "I Pagliacci"
Robert T Duncan appears as Tonio in "I Pagliacci"
1946
Greek King George II back in Athens
Greek King George II back in Athens
1948
WBAP-TV, (NBC affiliate) Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting
WBAP-TV, (NBC affiliate) Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting
1949
"My Friend Irma" is 1st of 12 films starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
"My Friend Irma" is 1st of 12 films starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
1950
Indonesia becomes 60th member of UN
Indonesia becomes 60th member of UN
1951
Franchot Tone wed Barbara Payton
Franchot Tone wed Barbara Payton
1951
Norm Van Brocklin of Rams passes for NFL-record 554 yards
Norm Van Brocklin of Rams passes for NFL-record 554 yards
1953
"Bob & Ray Show, " TV Variety; last air on NBC
"Bob & Ray Show, " TV Variety; last air on NBC
1953
"Juvenile Jury, " TV Childrens, last airs on NBC, moved to CBS
"Juvenile Jury, " TV Childrens, last airs on NBC, moved to CBS
1953
"Racket Squad, " TV Crime Drama, last airs on CBS
"Racket Squad, " TV Crime Drama, last airs on CBS
1953
Dutch government proclaims 5% general pay increase on Jan 1, 1954
Dutch government proclaims 5% general pay increase on Jan 1, 1954
1953
KOAT TV channel 7 in Albuquerque, NM (ABC / PBS) begins broadcasting
KOAT TV channel 7 in Albuquerque, NM (ABC / PBS) begins broadcasting
1955
1st World Series color TV broadcast on NBC-TV (Yanks beat Dodgers)
1st World Series color TV broadcast on NBC-TV (Yanks beat Dodgers)
1955
WITN TV channel 7 in Washington, NC (NBC) begins broadcasting
WITN TV channel 7 in Washington, NC (NBC) begins broadcasting
1956
"Johnny Carson Show, " TV Variety; last airs on CBS-TV
"Johnny Carson Show, " TV Variety; last airs on CBS-TV
1956
RCA Records reports Elvis Presley sold over 10 million records
RCA Records reports Elvis Presley sold over 10 million records
1957
"Dollar A Second, " last airs on NBC-TV
"Dollar A Second, " last airs on NBC-TV
1957
"Gisele MacKenzie Show, " debuts on NBC-TV
"Gisele MacKenzie Show, " debuts on NBC-TV
1957
"Honeycomb, " by Jimmie Rodgers hits #1
"Honeycomb, " by Jimmie Rodgers hits #1
1957
Dutch Queen Juliana opens Velser Tunnels
Dutch Queen Juliana opens Velser Tunnels
1958
France adopts constitution
France adopts constitution
1958
Guinea votes for independence from France
Guinea votes for independence from France
1959
"Hennesey, " debuts on CBS-TV
"Hennesey, " debuts on CBS-TV
1959
Explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around Earth
Explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around Earth
1960
"Millionaire, " last airs on CBS-TV
"Millionaire, " last airs on CBS-TV
1960
"My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own, " by Connie Francis hits #1
"My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own, " by Connie Francis hits #1
1960
"Queen For A Day, " moves to ABC-TV
"Queen For A Day, " moves to ABC-TV
1960
"Sunrise at Campobello" premiered at Palace theater
"Sunrise at Campobello" premiered at Palace theater
1960
Ted Williams hits his final homer #521
Ted Williams hits his final homer #521
1961
"Doctor Kildare, " debuts on NBC-TV
"Doctor Kildare, " debuts on NBC-TV
1961
"Hazel, " starring Shirley Booth debuts on NBC-TV
"Hazel, " starring Shirley Booth debuts on NBC-TV
1961
"Purlie Victorious, " a farce by Ossie Davis, opens on Broadway
"Purlie Victorious, " a farce by Ossie Davis, opens on Broadway
1961
Syria withdraws from United Arab Republic
Syria withdraws from United Arab Republic
1961
Ted Williams hits a HR on his last at bat
Ted Williams hits a HR on his last at bat
1961
USN Comdr Forrest S Petersen takes X-15 to 30,720 m
USN Comdr Forrest S Petersen takes X-15 to 30,720 m
1962
"Brighter Day, " last airs on CBS-TV daytime
"Brighter Day, " last airs on CBS-TV daytime
1962
"Jan Murray Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
"Jan Murray Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
1962
"Tonight Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
"Tonight Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
1962
"Verdict Is Yours, " last airs on CBS-TV
"Verdict Is Yours, " last airs on CBS-TV
1962
Alouette (Canada), 1st Canadian satellite, launched
Alouette (Canada), 1st Canadian satellite, launched
1963
"King Leonardo, " cartoon last airs on NBC-TV
"King Leonardo, " cartoon last airs on NBC-TV
1963
"Little Deuce Coupe" by The Beach Boys peaks at #15
"Little Deuce Coupe" by The Beach Boys peaks at #15
1963
"Martian Hop" by The Ran-Dells peaks at #1
"Martian Hop" by The Ran-Dells peaks at #1
1963
"New Phil Silvers Show, " debuts on CBS-TV
"New Phil Silvers Show, " debuts on CBS-TV
1963
"Nick Teen & Al K Hall" by Rolf Harris peaks at #95
"Nick Teen & Al K Hall" by Rolf Harris peaks at #95
1963
"Shari Lewis Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
"Shari Lewis Show, " last airs on NBC-TV
1963
"Surfer Joe" by Surfaris peaks at #62
"Surfer Joe" by Surfaris peaks at #62
1963
"Tennessee Tuxedo, " cartoon debuts on CBS-TV
"Tennessee Tuxedo, " cartoon debuts on CBS-TV
1963
Murray The K, a New York DJ plays "She Loves You" on the radio
Murray The K, a New York DJ plays "She Loves You" on the radio
1964
53rd Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in Cleveland (3-2)
53rd Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in Cleveland (3-2)
1964
Suriname Governor A Currie resigns
Suriname Governor A Currie resigns
1965
Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km
Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km
1965
Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Philippines)
Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Philippines)
1965
Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed
Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed
1967
Walter Washington elected 1st Mayor of Washington, DC
Walter Washington elected 1st Mayor of Washington, DC
1968
"Happy Time" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 286 performances
"Happy Time" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 286 performances
1968
"Hey Jude" by Beatles peaks at #1
"Hey Jude" by Beatles peaks at #1
1968
Atlanta Chiefs beat San Diego Toros 3-0 for NASL championship
Atlanta Chiefs beat San Diego Toros 3-0 for NASL championship
1968
Chuck Hixson (Southern Methodist) completes 37 of record 69 passes
Chuck Hixson (Southern Methodist) completes 37 of record 69 passes
1969
Joe Kapp (Minnesota Vikings) passes for 7 touchdowns vs. Baltimore Colts (52-14)
Joe Kapp (Minnesota Vikings) passes for 7 touchdowns vs. Baltimore Colts (52-14)
1969
Minnesota vs. Baltimore, gains 530 yards passing!
Minnesota vs. Baltimore, gains 530 yards passing!
1969
SPD wins West German Parliament elections
SPD wins West German Parliament elections
1970
"Words & Music, " debuts on NBC-TV
"Words & Music, " debuts on NBC-TV
1970
Anwar Sadat replaces Egyptian President Nassar
Anwar Sadat replaces Egyptian President Nassar
1970
Ringo Starr released his "Beaccups of Blues" album
Ringo Starr released his "Beaccups of Blues" album
1971
Budapest in 1956 to escape treason charges, ends exile and flies to Rome
Budapest in 1956 to escape treason charges, ends exile and flies to Rome
1971
Cardinal Josef Mindszenty of Hungary took refuge in US Embassy
Cardinal Josef Mindszenty of Hungary took refuge in US Embassy
1971
New York Times reports growing interest of white youth in black gospel music
New York Times reports growing interest of white youth in black gospel music
1972
David Bowie sells out his 1st show in New York Carnegie Hall
David Bowie sells out his 1st show in New York Carnegie Hall
1972
Japan and Communist China agree to re-establish diplomatic relations
Japan and Communist China agree to re-establish diplomatic relations
1973
Palestinian Terrorists hijack Austrian train
Palestinian Terrorists hijack Austrian train
1974
"Live It Up Part 1" by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
"Live It Up Part 1" by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
1974
"Rock Me Gently" by Andy Kim peaks at #1
"Rock Me Gently" by Andy Kim peaks at #1
1974
1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy
1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy
1974
California Angel Nolan Ryan 3rd no-hitter beats Minn Twin, 4-0
California Angel Nolan Ryan 3rd no-hitter beats Minn Twin, 4-0
1974
John Lennon appears as guest dj on WNEW-FM (NYC)
John Lennon appears as guest dj on WNEW-FM (NYC)
1974
Mick Ronson joins Mott the Hoople
Mick Ronson joins Mott the Hoople
1975
6th NYC Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:19:27
6th NYC Marathon won by Tom Fleming in 2:19:27
1975
Bill authorizes admission of women to military academies
Bill authorizes admission of women to military academies
1975
Oakland Athletics Vida Blue, Glenn Abbott, Paul Linblad and Rollie Fingers, no-hits California Angels 5-0
Oakland Athletics Vida Blue, Glenn Abbott, Paul Linblad and Rollie Fingers, no-hits California Angels 5-0
1976
A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion
A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion
1976
Congress passes Toxic Substances Control Act
Congress passes Toxic Substances Control Act
1976
Muhammad Ali beats Ken Norton in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
Muhammad Ali beats Ken Norton in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
1978
Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord
Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord
1978
Pieter Botha succeeds Vorster as Premier of South Africa
Pieter Botha succeeds Vorster as Premier of South Africa
1978
Syrians and Lebanese engage in heavy fighting in Lebanon
Syrians and Lebanese engage in heavy fighting in Lebanon
1979
Larry Holmes TKOs Earnie Shaver in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
Larry Holmes TKOs Earnie Shaver in 11 for heavyweight boxing title
1980
"Charlie & Algernon" closes at Helen Hayes Theater NYC after 17 performances
"Charlie & Algernon" closes at Helen Hayes Theater NYC after 17 performances
1980
Jaromir Wagner is 1st to fly Atlantic standing on wing
Jaromir Wagner is 1st to fly Atlantic standing on wing
1980
Jerilyn Britz wins LPGA Mary Kay Golf Classic
Jerilyn Britz wins LPGA Mary Kay Golf Classic
1981
Joseph Paul Franklin, avowed racist, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 2 black joggers in Salt Lake City
Joseph Paul Franklin, avowed racist, sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 2 black joggers in Salt Lake City
1982
1st reports appear of death from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules
1st reports appear of death from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules
1983
STS-9 vehicle moves to launch pad
STS-9 vehicle moves to launch pad
1984
1st floodlit ODI outside of Australia (India vs. Aust, New Delhi)
1st floodlit ODI outside of Australia (India vs. Aust, New Delhi)
1984
Cleveland Indians down 0-10 to Minn Twins, win 11-10
Cleveland Indians down 0-10 to Minn Twins, win 11-10
1985
"Every Step Of The Way" by John Waite peaks at #25
"Every Step Of The Way" by John Waite peaks at #25
1985
"Freedom" by Wham! peaks at #3
"Freedom" by Wham! peaks at #3
1985
"Janet" by Commodores peaks at #87
"Janet" by Commodores peaks at #87
1985
Race riot in London area of Brixton
Race riot in London area of Brixton
1986
Record 23,000 start in a marathon (Mexico City)
Record 23,000 start in a marathon (Mexico City)
1986
Tight end Brian Foster of RI catches NCAA record 18 passes for 327 yards
Tight end Brian Foster of RI catches NCAA record 18 passes for 327 yards
1987
"Star Trek: The Next Generation, " debuts on syndicated TV
"Star Trek: The Next Generation, " debuts on syndicated TV
1987
Gladys Knight and Smokey Robinson on "$10,000 Pyramid"
Gladys Knight and Smokey Robinson on "$10,000 Pyramid"
1988
Bronx Museum for Arts opens
Bronx Museum for Arts opens
1988
LA Dodger Orel Hershiser sets record for consecutive scoreless inns
LA Dodger Orel Hershiser sets record for consecutive scoreless inns
1990
Exiled emir of Kuwait visits White House
Exiled emir of Kuwait visits White House
1991
"Commish, " debuts on ABC-TV
"Commish, " debuts on ABC-TV
1991
"Good Time" by Ziggy Marley and Melody Makers peaks at #85
"Good Time" by Ziggy Marley and Melody Makers peaks at #85
1991
"Love Of A Lifetime" by Firehouse peaks at #5
"Love Of A Lifetime" by Firehouse peaks at #5
1991
"Shiny Happy People" by REM peaks to #10
"Shiny Happy People" by REM peaks to #10
1991
New York Yankees set record of 75 games without a complete pitched game
New York Yankees set record of 75 games without a complete pitched game
1991
UN weapons inspectors ends 5-day standoff with Iraq
UN weapons inspectors ends 5-day standoff with Iraq
1992
"Dog City, " cartoon debuts on Fox-TV
"Dog City, " cartoon debuts on Fox-TV
1992
Oakland Athletics win AL West title
Oakland Athletics win AL West title
1992
Pakistani Airbus A-300 crashes into mountain at Kathmandu, 167 dies
Pakistani Airbus A-300 crashes into mountain at Kathmandu, 167 dies
1993
Dennis Martinez is 7th to win 100 games in AL and NL
Dennis Martinez is 7th to win 100 games in AL and NL
1993
Gas field in Caracas explodes, 53 killed
Gas field in Caracas explodes, 53 killed
1993
Ron Wood releases "Slide On Live"
Ron Wood releases "Slide On Live"
1994
"Baseball" TV Miniseries last airs on PBS
"Baseball" TV Miniseries last airs on PBS
1994
"Cats" 5,000th Broadway performance (joins Chorus Line & Oh! Calcutta!)
"Cats" 5,000th Broadway performance (joins Chorus Line & Oh! Calcutta!)
1994
"Ed Wood" premieres
"Ed Wood" premieres
1994
909 people died when an Estonian ferry capsized and sank in Baltic sea
909 people died when an Estonian ferry capsized and sank in Baltic sea
1994
Ferry boat Estonia capsize and sinks in East Sea, 909 killed
Ferry boat Estonia capsize and sinks in East Sea, 909 killed
1995
"Batman Forever" released Czech Republic
"Batman Forever" released Czech Republic
1995
Mary Tyler Moore returns to series TV in "NY News, " on CBS
Mary Tyler Moore returns to series TV in "NY News, " on CBS
1995
Singer Bobby Brown escapes injury in gun battle
Singer Bobby Brown escapes injury in gun battle
1995
Yitzhak Rabin andYasir Arafat, sign accord to transfer West Bank
Yitzhak Rabin andYasir Arafat, sign accord to transfer West Bank
1996
1st ODI played in Kenya between home team and Sri Lanka
1st ODI played in Kenya between home team and Sri Lanka
1996
Joyce Giraud, crowned 8th Ms Venus Swimwear
Joyce Giraud, crowned 8th Ms Venus Swimwear
1996
Nebraska and Penn State are 5th and 6th major colleges to win 700
Nebraska and Penn State are 5th and 6th major colleges to win 700
1996
New York Yankee Jim Leyitz is 2nd catcher to wear a hockey mask
New York Yankee Jim Leyitz is 2nd catcher to wear a hockey mask
1996
Troy Davis of Iowa State ran for 378 yards, 3rd highest in college football games (others: Michigan, Notre Dame, Texas & Alabama)
Troy Davis of Iowa State ran for 378 yards, 3rd highest in college football games (others: Michigan, Notre Dame, Texas & Alabama)
1997
Emerald Coast Senior Golf Classic
Emerald Coast Senior Golf Classic
1997
Newscaster David Brinkley, 74, retires after 54 years in broadcasting
Newscaster David Brinkley, 74, retires after 54 years in broadcasting
1997
Wendy Ward wins LPGA Fieldcrest Cannon Classic
Wendy Ward wins LPGA Fieldcrest Cannon Classic