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*mmddyyyy Birthdays
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B0900
B09161387 Henry V, king of England (1413-22)
B09161822 Charles S Crocker, of Southern Pacific fame
B09161823 Francis Parkman, American historian, author (Oregon Trail)
B09161838 James J Hill RR entrepreneur
B09161858 A Bonar Law (C), British prime minister (1922-23)
B09161877 James J Jeans, cosmologist & astrophysicist
B09161887 Nadia Boulanger in Paris Music teacher
B09161888 Frans Sillanpää, Finnish writer (Meek Heritage) (Nobel 1939)
B09161893 Albert Szent-Györgyi, Hungarian biochemist (Nobel 1937)
B09161911 Wilfred Burchett, Australian Communist, journalist, writer
B09161914 Allen Funt `Candid Camera' creator
B09161922 Janis Paige in Tacoma Washington
B09161924 Bess Myerson in NY, Miss America 1945
B09161924 Lauren Bacall in Staten Island (Dark Passage, Key Largo)
B09161925 B.B. King, singer, musician
B09161925 Charlie Byrd guitarist
B09161926 Robert Schuller, televangelist
B09161927 Peter Falk, actor (Colombo)
B09161932 Anne Francis in Ossining NY
B09161934 Elgin Baylor, NBA star
B09161948 Rosemary Casals Tennis Player
B09161949 Ed Begley Jr (St Elsewhere)
B09161972 Shalane McCall
B0917 879 Charles III (The Simple), king of France (893-923)
B09171271 Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305)
B09171730 Baron Frederick von Steuben, made Continental Army winners
B09171743 Marquis de Condorcet, French Enlightenment philosopher
B09171819 Thomas A Hendricks (D), 21st US vice-president; died in office
B09171857 Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, pioneer in rocket & space research
B09171869 Christian Lange, Norwegian pacifist, internationalist (Nobel 1921)
B09171907 Warren E Burger, ex-Supreme Court chief justice
B09171921 Virgilio Barco Vargas, president of Colombia (1986-90)
B09171923 Hank Williams, country singer (Cold, Cold Heart, Hey Good Lookin')
B09171927 George Blanda, NFL quarterback, place kicker (Oakland Raiders)
B09171928 Roddy McDowall, actor (Planet of the Apes)
B09171930 Edgar Dean Mitchell, astronaut (Apollo 14)
B09171930 Thomas P Stafford, astronaut (Gemini 6, 9, Apollo 10)
B09171931 Anne Bancroft aka Mrs Mel Broks, Bronx (Graduate)
B09171933 Dorothy Louden, actress
B09171933 Pat Crowley, actress
B09171948 John Ritter (3's Company)
B09181709 Dr Samuel Johnson, Boswell's tour guide, writer
B09181733 George Read, lawyer, signer of Declaration of Independence
B09181752 Adrien-Marie Lagendre, mathematician, worked on elliptic integrals
B09181779 Joseph Story, US Supreme Court justice
B09181819 Jean-Bernard-Léon Foucault; his pendulum proved earth rotates
B09181895 John G Diefenbaker (P-C), 13th Canadian PM (1957-63)
B09181905 Claudette Colbert in Paris France (Lily Chauchoin)
B09181905 Eddie Anderson, actor
B09181905 Greta Garbo in Stockholm (Ninotchka, Grand Hotel)
B09181920 Jack Warden, actor (Verdict, Brian's Song)
B09181930 Phyllis Kirk in NJ
B09181932 Nikolai N Rukavishnikov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 10, 16, 33)
B09181933 Robert Blake, actor (Baretta)
B09191655 Jan Luyts, Dutch scholar, physicist, mathematician, astronomer
B09191737 Charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind
B09191901 Joseph Pasternak, film producer
B09191907 Lewis F Powell, Jr, former US Supreme Court justice
B09191911 William Golding, English novelist (Lord of the Flies) (Nobel 1983)
B09191914 Rogers Morton, politician
B09191919 Blanche Thebom, mezzo-soprano
B09191926 Duke Snyder baseball player
B09191926 Lurieen Wallace (D-Gov-Ala)
B09191930 Rosemary Harris in England
B09191933 David McCallum, actor (Ilya Kuryakin)
B09191936 Al Oerter, US discus thrower
B09191940 Paul Williams, singer, composer, actor
B09191945 Freda Payne in Detroit Michigan - Sung about a Band of Gold
B09191945 Jane Blalock LPGA Golfer
B09191948 Jeremy Irons, English actor (French Lieutenant's Woman)
B09191949 Twiggy (Leslie Hornby) in England, model, actress
B0920 86 Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor
B0920 357 Alexander III the Great, king of Macedonia, emperor
B09201833 Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian journalist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907)
B09201878 Upton Sinclair, novelist (Jungle)
B09201885 Ferdinand (Jelly Roll) Morton, jazz pianist, composer, singer
B09201920 Alexander Thereat
B09201924 James Galanos
B09201927 Rachael Roberts
B09201929 Anne Meara in NYC
B09201934 Sophia Loren, Rome (Desire Under the Elms, Black Orchid)
B09201938 Tom Tresh NY Yankee
B09201959 Allanah Currie (Thompson Twins')
B09211452 Girolamo Savonarola, Florentine monk, preacher, reformer
B09211756 John Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt)
B09211788 Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady
B09211866 H.G. (Herbert George) Wells in Bromley, Eng, (War of the Worlds)
B09211874 Gustav Holst, composer (Planets)
B09211884 Hugh (Shorty) Ray, supervisor of NFL officials
B09211930 Dawn Addams in England
B09211931 Larry Hagman, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, Dallas)
B09211932 Melvin Van Peebles, American playwright
B09211935 Henry Gibson, Laugh-in's poet
B09211944 Fanny Flagg in Alabama - Candid Camera
B09211947 Stephen King, suspense writer (Shining, Kujo)
B09211950 Bill Murray - SNL's 1st replacement
B09221694 Lord Chesterfield, introduced Gregorian calendar to Eng (1752)
B09221791 Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor
B09221878 Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese PM (most of 1946-54)
B09221885 Erich von Stroheim, early film director
B09221902 John Houseman, actor (Paperchase, Ghost Story)
B09221912 Alfred G Vanderbilt, sportsman
B09221914 Martha Scott, actress
B09221922 Chen Ning Yang, Chinese physicist, disproved parity (Nobel 1957)
B09221927 Tom Lasorda, baseball manager (LA Dodgers)
B09221940 Anna Karina
B09221949 Harold Carmichael, NFL wide receiver (Philadelphia Eagles)
B09221954 Shari Belafonte-Harper in NY
B09221956 Debby Boone in Hackensack NJ - had her life lit up
B09221960 Joan Jett in Phila (Blackhearts)
B09221960 Scott Baio (Joanie loves Chachi)
B09221961 Catherine Oxenberg
B0923 63 Octavian (Augustus Cæsar), 1st Roman emperor
B0923 484 Euripides, ancient Greek playwright (Trojan Women) (or 480 BC)
B09231583 Augustus
B09231713 Ferdinand VI, king of Spain (1746-59)
B09231800 William H McGuffey, educator (McGuffey Readers)
B09231838 Victoria Chaflin Woodhull, American feminist, reformer
B09231852 William Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school
B09231880 John Boyd Orr, nutritionist, UN's FAO (Nobel 1949)
B09231889 Walter Lippmann, journalist, political writer
B09231898 Walter Pidgeon, actor (Mrs Miniver, Madame Curie)
B09231900 Louise Nevelson, sculptor
B09231910 Elliot Roosevelt, son of FDR
B09231920 Mickey Rooney, actor
B09231926 John Coltrane, saxophonist
B09231930 Ray Charles, Sings Georgia, entertainer
B09231938 Romy Schneider in Vienna Austria
B09231949 Bruce (Boss) Springsteen, rock musician (Born in the USA)
B09241717 Horace Walpole, English writer
B09241755 John Marshall Supreme Court Chief Justice,
B09241870 Georges Claude, invented neon light
B09241890 Sir Alan Herbert, English journalist & writer
B09241896 F Scott Fitzgerald in St Paul, Minn (Great Gatsby)
B09241921 Jim McKay ABC Sportscaster
B09241924 Sheila MacRae in London, Actress
B09241930 John W Young, astronaut (Gemini 3, 10, Apollo 10, 16, STS-1, 9)
B09241931 Anthony Newley, actor, song writer
B09241934 John Brunner, British sci-fi author (Sheep Look Up)
B09241936 Jim Hensen, who made Kermit & Miss Piggy what they are today
B09241942 Linda Eastman McCartney
B09251644 Olaus Roemer, 1st to accurately measured speed of light
B09251657 Imre Thököly, Hungarian patriot, opposed Habsburg rule
B09251683 Jean Phillippe Rameau, French composer (baptized)
B09251725 Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, designed & built 1st automobile
B09251766 Armand-Emmanuel, duc de Richelieu, French PM (1815-18, 1820-21)
B09251877 Plutarco Elías Calles, Mexican revolutionary, president (1924-28)
B09251897 William Faulkner, US author (Sound & the Fury) (Nobel 1949)
B09251903 Mark Rothko, painter
B09251905 Red Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning sports columnist, reporter
B09251906 Dmitri Shostakovich, Russian composer
B09251918 Phil Rizzuto, NY Yankee
B09251926 Aldo Ray, actor
B09251931 Barbara Walters in Boston Mass - 1st Network news anchor woman
B09251936 Juliet Prowse in Bombay India
B09251943 Robert Walden, actor
B09251944 Michael Douglas Actor-producer
B09251945 Cathy Burns
B09251949 Mimi Kennedy in Rochester NY
B09251952 Christopher Reeve, actor (Superman)
B09251952 Mark Hamill (Star Wars)
B09251961 Heather Locklear - Jack LaLanne spokesperson
B09261729 Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher, critic, Bible translator
B09261774 John Chapman AKA Johnny Appleseed
B09261888 T.S. Eliot in St Louis, Anglican (Waste Land) (Nobel 1948)
B09261889 Martin Heidegger, German Existentialist (Being & Time)
B09261897 Paul VI, 262nd Roman Catholic pope (1963-78)
B09261898 George Gershwin, Bkln, composer (Rhapsody in Blue)
B09261914 Jack LaLanne Exercise mogul
B09261919 Barbara Britton
B09261926 Julie London in Cal, singer
B09261927 Patrick O'Neal Actor
B09261941 Julio Iglesias, singer
B09261942 Kent McCord Actor
B09261946 Mary Beth Hurt
B09261947 Lynn Anderson Singer
B09261948 Olivia Newton-John in Cambridge England - Lets Get Physical
B09261948 Vladimir Remek, 1st Czechoslovakian space traveler (in Soyuz 28)
B09261962 Melissa Sue Anderson in Cal
B09271601 Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)
B09271657 Sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)
B09271722 Samuel Adams, revolutionary rabble rouser
B09271783 Agustín I de Iturbide, emperor of Mexico (1822-23)
B09271792 George Cruikshank, English illustrator
B09271840 Thomas Nast, political cartoonist of late 1800s America
B09271875 Grazia Deledda, Italian novelist (Old Man of the Mtn) (Nobel 1926)
B09271896 Sam Ervin (D-Sen), Watergate Committee chairman
B09271918 Sir Martin Ryle, British radio astronomer, astronomer royal 1972-82
B09271919 Charles H Percy (R-Sen-Ill)
B09271922 Arthur Penn, stage & film director
B09271926 Jane Meadows AKA Mrs Steve Allen in Wu Chang China
B09271929 Sada Thompson in Des Moines Iowa
B09271933 Kathy Nolan in St Louis Mo
B09271934 Barbara Hower - Washington Post writer
B09271947 Cheryl Tiegs in Minnesota - A model's figure
B09271952 Dumitru Prunariu, 1st Rumanian space traveler (on board Soyuz 40)
B09271958 Shaun Cassidy
B0928 490 BC Greeks defeat Persians at Marathon
B0928 106 BC Pompey (Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus) in Rome
B0928 551 Confucius (as celebrated in Taiwan)
B09281573 Michelangelo Buanarroti in Caprese, Italy
B09281583 Caravaggio, Italian painter (or 1573)
B09281820 Freidrich Engels German social philosopher
B09281839 Frances Willard, founded Women's Christian Temperance Union
B09281841 Georges Clemenceau French statesman
B09281852 Henri Moissan, French chemist; isolated fluorine (Nobel 1906)
B09281856 Kate Douglas Wiggins, author
B09281882 Jack Fournier played 2nd on 1917-18 Yankees
B09281885 Wilbur 'Lefty' Good pitched for Yanks in 1905
B09281895 Lawton Whitey Witt, Yankee outfielder of 1922-25
B09281901 William S Paley, CBS Chairman
B09281902 Ed Sullivan TV variety show host
B09281905 Max Schmeling of Germany, world heavyweight boxing champ (1930-32)
B09281907 Glen (Turk) Edwards, NFL tackle (Boston/Washington Redskins)
B09281909 Al Capp, cartoonist, (`Li'l Abner')
B09281912 Confucius
B09281914 Harold Taylor, Canadian educator
B09281917 Michael Somes, English ballet dancer
B09281923 William Windom, actor
B09281924 Marcello Mastroianni, actor (8½, La Dolce Vita)
B09281925 Seymour Cray, inventor of Cray I computer
B09281934 Brigette Bardot in Paris France
B09281940 Alexander S Ivanchenkov, cosmonaut (Soyuz 29, T-6)
B09281941 Charley Taylor, NFL wide receiver, running back (Redskin)
B09281942 Grant Jackson, 1972 Yankee pitcher
B09281946 Fiona Lewis
B09281951 Dave Rajsich, Yankee pitcher
B09281952 Sylvia Kristel in Holland, Emmanuelle
B09281954 Steve Largent, wide receiver (Seattle Seahawks)
B09291755 Robert, Lord Clive, founder of British empire in India
B09291758 Adm Horatio Nelson, British naval hero at Trafalgar
B09291848 Caroline Ardelia Yale, American educator of deaf
B09291895 Joseph B Rhine, parapsychologist
B09291901 Enrico Fermi, physicist, gone fission
B09291902 Miguel Alemán, president of Mexico (1946-52)
B09291907 Gene Autry, cowpoke/singer/actor/Calif Angels owner
B09291908 Greer Garson in North Ireland
B09291910 Virginia Bruce
B09291922 Lizabeth Scott
B09291925 John Tower (R-Sen-Tx)
B09291931 Anita Ekberg in Sweden
B09291935 Jerry Lee Lewis, singer (Great Balls of Fire, Breathless)
B09291942 Bill Nelson (D-Fla-Rep), astronaut (STS 61C)
B09291942 Madeline Kahn in Mass, actress (Paper Moon, Blazing Saddles)
B09291943 Lech Walesa, leader of Polish Solidarity movement (Nobel 1983)
B09291948 Bryant Gumbel, (Today)
B09291956 Sebastian Coe, British distance runner
B09301627 Robinson Crusoe, according to Daniel Defoe
B09301870 Jean Perrin, French physicist, studied Brownian motion (Nobel 1926)
B09301912 Kenny Baker, radio singer
B09301915 Lester Maddox, former governor of Georgia
B09301921 Deborah Kerr, (King & I, Night of Iguana) in Helensburg Scotland
B09301924 Truman Capote, a short short story writer (In Cold Blood)
B09301928 Elie Wiesel, author (Souls on Fire), Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986)
B09301931 Angie Dickinson in Kulm ND - best looking legs on a Police officer
B09301935 Johnny Mathis singer
B09301943 Marilyn McCoo in Jersey City NJ - Solid Gold host
B0900
*mmddyyyy Events
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S0900
S0916 Feast of SS Cornelius, pope (251-53), & Cyprian, bishop, martyrs
S0916 Independence Day, celebrated in Mexico
S0916 3International Day of Peace (UN observance)
S09161498 Death of Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people
S09161620 Mayflower departs from Plymouth, England with 102 pilgrims
S09161630 Mass village of Shawmut changed its name to Boston
S09161662 Flamsteed sees solar eclipse, 1st known astronomical observation
S09161782 Great Seal of US used for 1st time
S09161795 British capture Capetown
S09161810 Mexico 1st declares independence from Spain (National Day)
S09161812 Fire of Moscow
S09161857 Typesetting machine patent
S09161858 1st overland mail for California
S09161893 Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opened to white settlement homesteaders
S09161908 William Crapo Durant incorporates General Motors
S09161915 US takes control of customs & finances of Haiti for 10 years
S09161919 American Legion incorporated by an act of Congress
S09161924 Cardinal Jim Bottomley bats in 12 RBIs in 1 game
S09161939 Yanks clinch pennant #11
S09161940 1st US peace-time draft in US enacted
S09161940 Samuel T Rayburn of Tx elected speaker of the House
S09161945 Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low)
S09161946 James Jeans dies
S09161947 1st automobile to exceed 400 mph, John Cobb, Bonneville Salt Flats
S09161955 Bauer & Berra homer in the 9th beating Red Sox 5-4 taking over 1st
S09161964 Shindig premiers
S09161966 Metropolitan Opera opens at NY's Lincoln Center
S09161968 Richard Nixon appears on Laugh-in
S09161972 1st TV series about mixed marriage - Bridgit Loves Bernie
S09161974 BART begins regular transbay service
S09161974 Pres Ford announces conditional amnesty for Vietnam deserters
S09161975 Papua New Guinea gains independence from Australia (National Day)
S09161976 Episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests & bishop
S09161977 Maria Callas American-born prima donna dies in Paris at 53
S09161978 Yanks beat Red Sox for 6th time in 2 weeks, 3-2
S09161979 Catfish Hunter Day at Yankee Stadium
S09161982 massacre of 1000+ Palestinian refugees at Chatila & Sabra begins
S09161984 Miami Vice premiers
S0917 Citizenship Day
S0917 Constitution Day
S0917 Impression of the Stigmata of St Francis
S0917 St Lambert's Day (Anglican)
S0917 3International Day of Peace (United Nations observance)
S09171630 Boston founded
S09171776 Presidio of SF founded as Spanish fort
S09171787 US Constitution is adopted & formally signed
S09171789 William Herschel discovers Mimas, satellite of Saturn
S09171819 1st whaling ship arrives in Hawaii
S09171862 Battle of Antietam, Md; Confederate forces retreat
S09171908 Thomas Selfridge becomes 1st fatality of powered flight
S09171911 1st transcontinental airplane flight, NY-Pasadena in 82 hrs 4 min
S09171920 National Football League formed in Canton, Ohio
S09171927 Charles Lindbergh in SF
S09171953 1st succesSFul separation of Siamese twins
S09171956 Yanks clinch pennant #22 on Mantle's 50th homer of the year
S09171963 The Fugitive premiers
S09171964 Bewitched premiers
S09171964 Mickey Mantle gets hits #1999, 2000 & 2001
S09171967 Mission Impossible premiers
S09171968 Zond 5 completes circumnavigation of the Moon
S09171972 BART begins passenger service
S09171977 Dave Kingman hits his 1st Yankee homer, Reggie hits 2 more
S09171978 Begin, Sadat & Carter sign the Camp David accord
S09171978 Red Sox finally beat Yanks in Sept, 1978 7-3
S09171985 Soyuz T-14 carries 3 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station
S0918 Feast of St Joseph of Cupertino, confessor
S0918 Independence Day, celebrated in Chile
S0918 3International Day of Peace (United Nations observance)
S09181755 Fort Ticonderoga, NY opened
S09181793 Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building
S09181810 Chile declares independence from Spain (National Day)
S09181851 NY Times starts publishing, at 2¢ a copy
S09181882 Pacific Stock Exchange opens (as the Local Security Board)
S09181927 the Columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air
S09181938 Even though they lost a double header, Yanks clinch pennant #10
S09181957 Wagon Train premiers
S09181965 Get Smart premiers
S09181966 Gemini X is launched
S09181977 US Voyager I takes 1st space photograph of earth & moon together
S09181980 Soyuz 38 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Cuban) to Salyut 6 space station
S09181984 Joe Kittinger completes 1st solo balloon crossing of Atlantic
S0919 Feast of St Januarius & his companions, martyrs
S0919 3International Day of Peace (United Nations observance)
S09191356 English defeat French at Battle of Poitiers
S09191796 George Washington's farewell address as president
S09191812 Napoleon's retreat from Russia begins
S09191848 Bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion
S09191849 1st commercial laundry established, in Oakland, California
S09191863 Battle of Chickamauga, Tenn; Union forces retreat
S09191873 Black Friday: Jay Cooke & Co fails, causing a securities panic
S09191881 Pres Garfield dies of gunshot wound
S09191966 Mike Burke named Yankees president
S09191968 Baby born on Golden Gate Bridge (those Marin County folk!)
S09191970 Mary Tyler Moore show premiers
S09191982 Streetcars stop running on Market St after 122 years of service
S09191983 St Christopher-Nevis gains independence from Britain (Nat'l Day)
S09191986 Captain EO permieres
S0920 Feast of St Eustace & his companions, martyrs
S0920 3International Day of Peace (United Nations observance)
S09201519 Magellan starts 1st succesSFul circumnavigation of the world
S09201777 Paoli massacre
S09201797 US frigate Constitution (Old Ironsides) launched in Boston
S09201850 Slave trade abolished in DC, but slavery allowed to continue
S09201854 British & French defeat Russians at Alma, in the Crimea
S09201859 Patent granted on the electric range
S09201863 Civil War Battle of Chickamauga, near Chattanooga, Tenn, ended
S09201879 US Grants come to SF for elaborate extended visit
S09201884 Equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP
S09201911 Yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header
S09201945 German rocket engineers begin work in US
S09201951 1st North Pole jet crossing
S09201954 1st FORTRAN computer program run
S09201961 After 84 1/3 innings Bill Fischer gives up a base on balls
S09201961 Roger Maris hits home run # 59 & barely misses # 60 in game 154 of
S09201961Cthe season Yanks clinch pennant #26
S09201968 Mickey Mantle hits final career homer # 536
S09201970 Luna 16 lands on Moon's Mare Fecunditatis, drills core sample
S09201973 Billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match
S09201980 Plaque dedicated in Thurmon Munson's memory at Yankee Stadium
S09201985 WDW's 200-millonth guest
S0921 Feast of St Matthew, apostle, evangelist
S0921 3International Day of Peace (United Nations observance)
S09211776 great fire in NY
S09211784 1st daily newspaper in US begins publication in Penn
S09211792 1st French Republic declared
S09211895 1st auto manufacturer opens -- Duryea Motor Wagon Company
S09211906 Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put outs ties the record
S09211929 1st legal forward pass in Canadian senior football thrown (Calgary)
S09211930 Johann Ostermeyer patents his invention, the flashbulb
S09211954 the nuclear submarine "Nautilus" is commissioned
S09211956 Yanks set dubious record, stranding 20 men on base Mantle hits a
S09211956C500 foot plus homer but Red Sox win 13-9 in Fenway
S09211957 Perry Mason premiers
S09211958 1st airplane flight exceeding 1200 hours, landed, Dallas Texas
S09211958 Oriole knuckler Hoyt Wilhelm no hits Yankees 1-0
S09211964 Malta gains independence from Britain
S09211970 Monday Night Football on ABC premiers - Jets vs Browns
S09211971 John Lennon & Yoko Ono were Dick Cavett's only guest
S09211973 Diana Sands dies at 39
S09211974 Jaqueline Susann dies at 53
S09211974 US Mariner 10 makes second fly-by of Mercury
S09211980 Richard Todd of the Jets completes 42 passes in a game (NFL record)
S09211981 Belize gains independence from Britain (National Day)
S09211981 Sandra Day O'Conner becomes the 1st female Supreme Court Justice
S09211982 Devils beat Rangers 3-2 in exhibition - 1st hockey in Meadowlands
S09211982 SF cable cars cease operations for 2 years of repairs
S0922 Alpha Aurigid meteor shower, radiant in Auriga
S0922 Autumn Harvest Festival in Wheaton, Illinois
S0922 Feast of St Thomas of Villanova, bishop of Valencia, confessor
S0922 President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
S09221756 Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University
S09221776 Nathan Hale is executed as a spy by the British
S09221789 The US Post Office was established
S09221792 Origin of French Republican Era
S09221863 President Lincoln makes his Emancipation Proclamation speech
S09221893 1st auto built in US (by Duryea brothers) runs in Springfield
S09221903 Italo Marchiony granted a patent for the ice cream cone
S09221903 Ice Cream Cone patented
S09221908 Fred 'Bonehead' Merkle misses 2nd base costing NY Giants the pennant
S09221925 Yank Ben Paschal hits 2 inside-the-park-homers
S09221927 Famous "Long count" fight (Dempsey loses boxing title to Tunney)
S09221927 Yanks Earle Coombs hits 3 triples
S09221944 Boulogne reoccupied by Allies
S09221948 Stan Musial goes 5 for 5 off 5 different pitchers
S09221960 Mali gains independence from France (National Day)
S09221964 The Man from UNCLE premiers
S09221968 Zond 5 completes flight
S09221980 War between Iran & Iraq begins
S09221987 2nd regular-season National Football League player strike begins
S0923 Feast of St Linus, 2nd pope (c 67-c 76), martyr
S0923 1st day of Fall
S0923 63 BC - Augustus, 1st Roman Emperor
S09231779 Naval engagement 'Bonhomme Richard' defeats 'HMS Serepis'
S09231780 John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Point
S09231846 Johann Galle & Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune
S09231877 Urbain J.J. Leverrier, codiscoverer of Neptune, dies
S09231890 Ed Cartwright bats in 7 RBIs in 1 inning
S09231912 1st Mack Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie is released
S09231926 Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title
S09231932 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia formed (National Day)
S09231933 Yanks commit 7 errors in 1 game but beat Boston 16-12
S09231952 1st closed circuit pay-TV telecast of a sports event
S09231952 Richard Nixon makes his "Checker's" speech
S09231961 1st movie to become a TV series - How to Marry a Millionaire
S09231962 ABC's 1st color TV series - The Jetsons
S09231973 Largest known prime, 2 ^ 132,049 - 1, is discovered
S09231976 Ford-Carter TV debate
S09231976 Soyuz 22 returns to Earth
S09231977 Cheryl Ladd replaces Farrah Fawcett on Charlie's Angels
S09231977 3rd test of the Space Shuttle Enterprise
S09231980 Big Thunder Mountain Railroad opens
S0924 Feast of Our Lady of Ransom
S09241789 Congress creates the Post Office
S09241789 Congress' 1st Judiciary Act, for Attorney General & Supreme Court
S09241845 1st baseball team organized
S09241846 Battle of Monterey
S09241852 a new invention, the dirigible, is demonstrated
S09241853 1st round-the-world trip by yacht (Cornelius Vanderbilt)
S09241865 James Cooke walks tightrope from Cliff House to Seal Rocks, SF
S09241869 Black Friday; Wall St panic after Gould & Fisk attempt to corner gold
S09241895 1st round-the-world trip by a woman on a bicycle (took 15 months)
S09241919 Babe Ruth sets season homer mark at 28 off of Yankee Bob Shawkey
S09241927 Yanks set record of 106 victories
S09241929 Lt James H Doolittle guided a Consolidated N-Y-2 Biplane over
S09241929CMitchell Field in NY in the 1st all-instrument flight
S09241930 Portsmouth beats Brooklyn in 1st NFL game played under floodlights
S09241934 Babe Ruth made his farewell appearance as a baseball player
S09241939 Ruth's final Yankee Stadium appearance Less than 2500 on hand
S09241941 9 Allied govts pledged adherence to the Atlantic Charter
S09241954 Yanks tie a record, 3 of their pinch hitters strike out in 1 inning
S09241954 Tonight Show premieres on NBC
S09241955 Pres Eisenhower suffered a heart attack on vacation in Denver
S09241957 Bkln Dodgers play last game at Ebbets Field, defeat Pirates 2-0
S09241957 Eisenhower orders US troops to desegregate Little Rock schools
S09241958 1st welded aluminum girder highway bridge completed, Urbandale, Ia
S09241960 1st atomic powered aircraft carrier, the Enterprise, is launched
S09241960 USS Enterprise, 1st nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, launched
S09241963 Senate ratifies treaty with Britain & USSR limit nuclear testing
S09241964 The Munsters premier
S09241968 60 Minutes premiers
S09241968 That's Life premiers - A Broadway musical type TV show
S09241969 Trial of `Chicago 8' began
S09241970 1st Automated return of lunar sample by Luna 16
S09241974 Guinea-Bissau gains independence from Portugal
S09241976 Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst sentenced to 7 years for her part
S09241976Cin a 1974 bank robbery. Released after 22 months by President Carter
S09241978 Ron Guidry beats Cleveland 4-0 rasing his record to 23-3 ERA 174
S09241979 CompuServe system started
S09251493 Columbus sailed on his second voyage to America
S09251513 Vasco Nuñez de Balboa is the 1st European to see the Pacific Ocean
S09251639 1st printing press in America
S09251690 Publick Occurrences, 1st American newspaper, publish 1st & last ed
S09251775 American Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen captured
S09251789 Congress proposes the Bill of Rights
S09251804 12th amendment to the US constitution, regulating judicial power
S09251890 Congress establishes Yosemite National Park
S09251890 Mormon pres Woodruff issued a Manifesto formally renouncing polygamy
S09251919 Pres Wilson became seriously ill & collapsed after a speech
S09251926 Henry Ford announces the five day work week
S09251929 Yankee manager Miller Huggins dies at 50
S09251934 Lou Gehrig plays in his 1500th consecutive game
S09251956 1st transatlantic telephone cable goes into operation
S09251966 Smallest Yankee stadium crowd, 413 see White Sox win 4-1
S09251973 3-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in Pacific after 59 days
S09251978 Pacific SW Airlines Boeing 727 & a Cessna private plane collide
S09251981 Sandra Day O'Connor sworn in as 1st female supreme court justice
S09251982 Penn prison guard George Banks kills 13 (5 were his own children)
S0926 Feast of SS Cyprian & Justina, martyrs
S0926 Feast of St Cosmas & Damian
S09261542 Cabrillo discovers California
S09261687 Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks & Venetians
S09261777 British troops occupied Philadelphia in the American Revolution
S09261789 Jefferson appointed 1st Sec of State; John Jay 1st chief justice;
S09261789CSamuel Osgood 1st Postmaster & Edmund J Randolph 1st Attorney Genl
S09261820 Frontiersman Daniel Boone died in Missouri at the age of 85
S09261824 Kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives
S09261896 John Philip Sousa led band's 1st performance in Plainfield, NJ
S09261914 Federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce
S09261918 Meuse-Argonne offensive against the Germans began during WWI
S09261926 Shortest double header, Yanks lose 6-1 in 72 minutes & lose again
S09261926C6-2 in 55 minutes to the Browns Yanks already clinched pennant
S09261950 UN troops in Korean War recaptured South Korean capital of Seoul
S09261952 Yanks clinch pennant #19
S09261957 Musical West Side Story, opened on Broadway
S09261960 1st of 4 TV debates Nixon & Kennedy took place in Chicago
S09261961 Roger Maris hits # 60 off Jack Fisher
S09261962 TV comedy The Beverly Hillbillies premiered on CBS
S09261962 Yemen Arab Republic proclaimed (National Day)
S09261966 Japan launches its 1st satellite in to space
S09261966 The Staten Island is 1st icebreaker to enter SF bay
S09261969 Beatles release "Abbey Road" album
S09261973 Anna Magnani dies at age 64
S09261977 Sir Freddie Laker began cut-rate `Skytrain' service London to NY
S09261980 Soyuz 38 returns to Earth
S09261983 Australia II won the America's Cup yacht race
S09261983 Cosmonauts Titov & Strekalov are saved from exploding Soyuz T-10
S0927 Ancestor Appreciation Day
S0927 Feast of SS Cosmas & Damian, martyrs
S09271540 Society of Jesus (Jesuits) founded by Ignatius Loyola
S09271777 Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by the British
S09271787 Constitution submitted to the states for ratification
S09271825 Railroad transportation is born with 1st track in England
S09271854 Steamer Arctic is lost
S09271881 Chicago Cubs beat Troy 10-8 before record small "crowd" of 12
S09271919 Bob Shawkey sets then Yank record with 15 strike outs
S09271919 Democratic National Committee voted to admit women
S09271921 Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds
S09271923 Lou Gehrig's 1st homer
S09271938 The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth was launched at Glasgow
S09271940 Floyd Giebells, 1st game, 2-0 pennent clinching beating Bob Feller
S09271941 1st WWII liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched
S09271942 NY Giants beat Wash Redskins 14-7 without making a 1st down
S09271954 Steve Allen's Tonight Show premiers
S09271962 US sells Israel, Hawk anti-aircraft missiles
S09271964 Warren Commission finds that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone
S09271968 Cardinal's super pitcher Bob Gibson's 13th shutout of the year
S09271972 In 1st game at Coliseum, Rangers beat Islanders 6-4 - Exhibition
S09271973 Soyuz 12 launched
S0928 Confucius' Birthday, celebrated in the Republic of China (Taiwan)
S0928 Feast of St Wenceslas, duke & patron of Bohemia, martyr
S09281066 William the Conqueror landed in England
S09281542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California, at San Diego Bay
S09281781 Siege of Yorktown begins, last battle of the the Revolutionary War
S09281858 Donati's comet becomes the 1st to be photographed
S09281906 US troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909
S09281920 Baseball's biggest scandal, grand jury indicts 8 White Sox for
S09281920Cthrowing the 1919 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds
S09281923 Yanks slaughter Red Sox 24-4
S09281924 2 US Army planes completed 1st around the world flight
S09281924 End of 1st around-the-world flight, Seattle to Seattle, 57 stops
S09281928 Yanks clinch pennant #6
S09281930 Lou Gehrig'error ends his errorless streak at 885 consecutive games
S09281930CThe winning pitcher was Babe Ruth beating the Red Sox 9-3
S09281941 Ted Williams assures his 400 avg on last day with 6 hits
S09281942 NY Americans NHL team folded
S09281944 1st TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)
S09281951 Allie Reynolds 2nd no hitter of 1951 Yanks clinch pennant #18
S09281951 Norm Van Brocklin of the Rams passes for NFL-record 554 yards
S09281953 Edwin Hubble dies
S09281960 Ted Williams hits his final homer #521
S09281963 Giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates a record 41.5 kph for 440 yds
S09281965 Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km
S09281970 Sadat replaces Egyptian Pres Nassar who died of a heart attack at 52
S09281974 1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy
S09281978 Pope John Paul I died of a heart attack at 65
S09281982 1st reports appeared of death from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules
S0929 Feast of the Archangels SS Michael, Gabriel,And Raphael
S0929 Michaelmas (Feast of St Michael), quarter day in medieval England
S09291752 Michaelmas
S09291829 Scotland Yard formed in London
S09291859 great auroral display in US
S09291892 1st night football game was played in Mansfield, Penn
S09291911 Yanks steal 15 bases & get 13 walks, beating Browns 16-12 a
S09291911Cmajor league record 6 stolen bases in 1 inning
S09291923 Steinhart Aquarium in Golden Gate Park opens to public
S09291927 Ruth ties record by hitting grand slams in consecutive games
S09291928 Yanks (17) Tigers (28) set 9 inning hit record (45)-Tigers win 19-10
S09291951 1st color telecast of football game on network, Phila
S09291951 S Nicholson discovers 4th & 12th satellite of Jupiter
S09291963 Stan Musial's last game, gets hit 3,629 & 3,630
S09291969 7th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 7-6
S09291969 Love American Style premiers
S09291973 Soyuz 12 returns to Earth
S09291977 Soviet space station Salyut 6 launched into earth orbit
S09291982 Cyanide laced Tylenol capsules killed seven in Chicago
S0930 Feast of St Jerome, doctor, patron of scholars, librarians
S09301452 1st book published, Johann Guttenberg's Bible
S09301659 Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked (according to Defoe)
S09301781 siege of Yorktown begins
S09301846 William Morris 1st tooth extraction under anesthetics Charlestown
S09301878 1st immigrants from Portugal arrive in Hawaii
S09301880 Henry Draper takes that 1st photograph of the Orion Nebula
S09301898 City of NY established
S09301916 Giants lose ending 26 straight winning streak
S09301922 Yanks clinch pennant #2
S09301927 Babe Ruth hits 60th HR setting the record off Tom Zachary
S09301934 FDR dedicates Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam)
S09301934 Ruth's final game as a Yankee, he went 0 for 3
S09301935 "Porgy & Bess" premiers in Boston
S09301938 Munich Agreement-forced Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany
S09301939 1st manned rocket flight (by auto maker Fritz von Opel)
S09301939 1st televised College football game - Fordham vs Waynesburg
S09301944 Calais reoccupied by Allies
S09301945 Hank Greenberg's final day HR wins the pennent for the Tigers
S09301947 Yanks beat Dodgers 5-3-largest WS crowd 73,365-1st WS televised
S09301960 On Howdy Doody's last show Clarabelle finally talks "Goodbye Kids"
S09301960 Flintstones premiers
S09301966 Botswana gains independence from Britain (National Day)
S09301967 Palace of Fine Arts reopens (1st time during 1915 exposition)
S09301967 USSR's Kosmos 186 & 188 complete the 1st automatic docking
S09301971 Last Wash Senator home game, Yanks win carreer 5th forfeit
S09301971CYanks trailing 4-2 in the 9th with 2 outs, fans rush the field
S09301973 Yanks close 50th year at Yankee Stadium losing 8-5
S09301978 Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) gains independence from Britain
S09301984 Don Mattingly wins AL batting crown with .343 avg
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