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Historical Events

Results 201 - 300 of 1,007

Mar 20th - "Flowering Peach" opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 41 performances
Mar 20th - "No Man's Land" closes at Criterion Theater NYC after 61 performances
Mar 20th - 14th Golden Raspberry Awards: Indecent Proposal wins
Mar 20th - Brett Hart wins WWF championship at Wrestlemania X
Mar 20th - El Salvador's 1st pres election following 12-year-old civil war
Mar 20th - Laura Davies wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament
Mar 20th - Mashonaland U-24 beat Matabeleland on 1st inn to win Logan Cup
Mar 20th - Wrestlemania X at MSG NY, Bret Hart pins Yokozuna
Mar 20th - Zulu-king Goodwill Zwelithini founds realm in South Africa
Mar 21st - 66th Academy Awards - "Schindler's List," Tom Hanks & Holly Hunter win
Mar 21st - Anne P Sidamon-Eristoff named chairwoman of Museum of Natl History
Mar 21st - Dudley Moore arrested for hitting girlfriend
Mar 21st - Watne Gretzky ties Gordie Howe's NHL record of 801 goals
Mar 22nd - Dutch Ambassador to US christens a new tulip (the Hillary Clinton)
Mar 22nd - Mark Foster swims world record 50m butterfly (23.68 sec)
Mar 22nd - South African Govt/ANC take power in Ciskei homeland
Mar 22nd - Soyuz TM-21 lands
Mar 23rd - Amy Fisher's lover Joey Buttafuoco is released from jail
Mar 23rd - Graeme Obree bicycles world record 10 km (11:28)
Mar 23rd - Howard Stern formally announces his Libertarian run for NY governor
Mar 23rd - Joey Buttafuoco, released from jail after 4 months & 9 days
Mar 23rd - Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev
Mar 23rd - Russian Airbus A-310 crashes in Siberia (74-75 killed)
Mar 23rd - Wayne Gretzky sets NHL record with 802 goals scored
Mar 23rd - Richard Jacobs buys naming rights to Indians new ball park at Gateway for $13.8 million (renamed Jacobs Field)
Mar 24th - "Carousel" opens at Beaumont Theater NYC for 322 performances
Mar 24th - "Song of Jacob Zulu" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 53 performances
Mar 24th - F-16 collides with C-130 Hercules above AFB in NC, 120 die
Mar 24th - Robert F Kennedy Jr divorces Emily Black
Mar 25th - Gunda Niemann skates ladies world record 3 km (4:09.32)
Mar 25th - Yasunori Miyabe skates world record 1000 m (1:12.37)
Mar 26th - Bonnie Blair skates world record 500 m ladies (38.99 sec)
Mar 26th - Gunda Niemann skates world record 5 km ladies (7:03.26)
Mar 26th - Gunda Niemann skates un-official world record 10 km ladies (14:22.60)
Mar 26th - Talk show hostess Ricki Lake weds Rob Sussman
Mar 26th - Yuka Sato of Japan wins world figure skating championship in Tokyo
Mar 27th - 23rd Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Donna Andrews
Mar 27th - Church in Piedmont Alabama collapses in tornado, 19 killed
Mar 27th - Ice Dance Championship at Chiba Japan won by Gritschuk & Platov (RUS)
Mar 27th - Ice Pairs Championship at Chiba won by Shishkova/Vadim Naumov (RUS)
Mar 27th - Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Chiba won by Yuka Sato (JPN)
Mar 27th - Men's Figure Skating Championship in Chiba won by Elvis Stojko (CAN)
Mar 27th - Radio personality Rush Limbaugh weds wife #3, Marta Fitzgerald
Mar 27th - The Eurofighter takes its first flight in Manching, Germany.
Mar 28th - Armed Zulus demonstrate in Johannesburg, over 53 killed
Mar 28th - Italy's right-wing alliance under Silvio Berlusconi wins election
Mar 28th - BBC Radio Five Live broadcasts for first time in United Kingdom
Mar 29th - Coach Jimmy Johnson quits Dallas Cowboys
Mar 29th - Last day of Test cricket for Allan Border
Mar 29th - Serbs & Croats signed a cease-fire to end the war in Croatia
Mar 30th - ABC Masters Tournament won by Hobo Boothe
Mar 30th - Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy
Mar 30th - England Cricket all out for 46 at Port-of-Spain
Mar 31st - James Farentino pleads no contest to stalking ex-girl Tina Sinatra
Mar 31st - Walkway from Cleveland's Tower City to Jacobs Field officially opens
Mar 31st - Human evolution: The journal Nature reports the finding in Ethiopia of the first complete Australopithecus afarensis skull.
Apr 1st - Bob Feller Statue on Indians Plaza, dedicated
Apr 2nd - 1st exhibition game played at Jacobs Field, Pirates beat Indians, 6-4
Apr 3rd - 13th NCAA Women Basketball Championship: NC beats Louisiana Tech 60-59
Apr 3rd - 1st roster of Silver Bullets (all-female pro baseball team) announced
Apr 3rd - 6th Seniors Golf Tradition: Ray Floyd
Apr 4th - 1st game played at Jacobs Field, Indians beat Mariners 4-3 in 11 inn
Apr 4th - 56th NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: Ark Razorbacks beats Duke 76-72
Apr 4th - Cubs Karl "Tuffy" Rhodes, hit 3 HRs in 1993 hits 3 HRs on opening
Apr 4th - KLM Saab 340B crashes at Schiphol, 3 killed
Apr 4th - LA Dodger Darryl Strawberry begins substance abuse treatment
Apr 4th - Largest Opening Day crowd at Yankee Stadium, 56,706
Apr 4th - Netscape Communications founded as Mosaic Communications
Apr 4th - Tony Curtis undergoes heart-bypass surgery
Apr 4th - Day vs Mets starter Dwight Gooden
Apr 5th - "Jackie Mason Politically Incorrect" opens at Golden NYC for 347 perfs
Apr 5th - Miami Heat beat NY Knicks ending 15 game NBA winning streak
Apr 6th - 1st scheduled Indians night game at Jacobs Field is rained out
Apr 6th - Chuck Jones found guilty of breaking into Marla Maples home
Apr 6th - Liberal Supreme Court Justice Blackmun (Roe v Wade) resigns
Apr 6th - Palestinian suicide bomber kills 7 Israelis & himself
Apr 6th - Rockwell B-1B Lancers break 11 world speed records
Apr 6th - The Rwandan Genocide begins when the aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira is shot down.
Apr 7th - "Medea" opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 82 performances
Apr 7th - 1st night game at Cleveland's Jacobs Field, Indians 6 Seattle 2
Apr 7th - NY Yankees beat Texas Rangers 18-6
Apr 7th - Shannen Doherty files for divorce from Ashley Hamilton
Apr 7th - Singer Percy Sledge pleads guilty to tax evasion
Apr 7th - Vatican acknowledges Holocaust (Nazis killing Jews) for 1st time
Apr 8th - Atlanta Brave Kent Mercker no-hits Dodgers, 6-0
Apr 8th - Darryl Strawberry enters Betty Ford clinic
Apr 8th - Japans premier Morihiro Hosokawa resigns
Apr 8th - Smoking banned in Pentagon & all US military bases
Apr 9th - BPAA US Open by Justin Hromek
Apr 9th - STS-59 (Endeavour) launches into orbit
Apr 9th - Singer Wayne Newton (52) weds attorney Kathleen McCrone (30)
Apr 10th - "Les Miserables," opens at Hiten Theatre, Osaka
Apr 10th - 58th Golf Masters Championship: Jose M Olazabal wins, shooting a 279
Apr 12th - Canter & Siegel post the first commercial mass Usenet spam.
Apr 13th - President guard at Kigali Rwanda, chops 1,200 church members to death
Apr 13th - Target date for Israeli complete withdrawal, doesn't occur
Apr 13th - United Arab Emirates' 1st official ODI, losing to India
Apr 14th - Billy Joel & Christie Brinkley announces plans to divorce
Apr 14th - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis operated on for a bleeding ulcer
Apr 14th - NJ Devils end best regular season, 47-25-12 record for 106 points

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Famous Deaths

Results 201 - 300 of 1,097

Mar 11th - Jacques Doucet, French painter (Mostar Sarajevo), dies at 69
Mar 12th - Sandra Paretti, German/Swiss author (Drums of Winter), dies at 59
Mar 13th - Danny Barker, US banjo player/guitarist (Bourbon St Black), dies at 85
Mar 13th - Edward James "Murt" O'Donoghue, snooker player
Mar 13th - Sandra Paretti, romantic novelist, dies at 59
Mar 14th - Abdelkader Alloula, Algerian playwright, murdered
Mar 14th - Sally Mary Caroline Belfrage, writer, dies at 57
Mar 15th - Mae Zetterling, Swedish actress (Night Games), dies at 68
Mar 17th - Arthur C Jacobs, poet, dies at 57
Mar 17th - Harold Myers, film journalist, dies at 81
Mar 17th - Mai Zetterling, actress (Night is My Future), dies of cancer at 68
Mar 17th - Walter Janka, German writer (Troubles with Truth), dies at 79
Mar 19th - Giuseppe Diana, Italian anti-mafia priest, murdered
Mar 19th - Jose Coronel Urtecho, poet, dies at 87
Mar 20th - Lewis Grizzard, American humorist (b. 1946)
Mar 21st - Dack Rambo, actor (Jack Ewing-Dallas), dies from AIDs at 52
Mar 21st - Lili Damita, wife of Errol Flynn (Bridge of San Luis Rey), dies at 89
Mar 21st - Macdonald Carey, actor (Days of Our Lives), dies of cancer at 81
Mar 22nd - Dan Hartman, US singer/songwriter (Love Sensations), dies at 42
Mar 22nd - Igor Aleinikov, Russian director (tractors, air crash), dies at 32
Mar 22nd - Luther Diamond, radio Personality, dies at 89
Mar 22nd - Walter Lantz, US cartoonist (Woody Woodpecker), dies at 93
Mar 23rd - Alvara del Portillo, Spanish Opus Dei bishop, dies at 80
Mar 23rd - Giulietta Masina, wife of Federico Felini/(La Strada), dies at 74
Mar 23rd - Jim Moloney, dies of Parkinson's disease
Mar 23rd - Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican pres candidate, assassinated at 44
Mar 24th - Edith Porada, art historian/archaeologist, dies at 81
Mar 24th - Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican politician, assassinated
Mar 24th - Tommy Benford, jazz drummer, dies at 88
Mar 25th - David Miles Bensuan Economist-Butt, , dies at 79
Mar 25th - Michel R Vassallucci, French/Neth publisher (Arena), dies at 32
Mar 26th - Constantine Koukouchkine, Russ diplomat. murdered in Algeria at 41
Mar 26th - Jan Bor, Dutch violinist/painter, dies at 83
Mar 27th - Dennis Hartas, flier, dies at 69
Mar 28th - Albert Goldman, US biographer (Lives of John Lennon), dies at 66
Mar 28th - Eugene Ionesco, playwright (Rhinoceros, Bald Soprano), dies at 84
Mar 28th - John Logan Gorlay, journalist, dies at 74
Mar 29th - Bill Travers, actor (Trio, Gorgo, Born Free), dies at 72
Mar 29th - Paul Grimault, animator, dies at 89
Mar 29th - William Natcher, (Rep-D-Ky), dies at 84
Mar 30th - Albert Goldman, rock biographer (Elvis, John Lennon), dies at 66
Mar 30th - Sid Weiss, bassist, dies at 79
Mar 31st - Leon J Ramirez Reine, [Degrelle], Belg/Spanish nazi (Rex), dies at 87
Apr 1st - Leon Degrelle, Belgium general, dies
Apr 1st - Robert Doisneau, French photographer (The Kiss), dies at 81
Apr 1st - Rosalind Laura Burke, aviatrix, dies at 86
Apr 1st - Stuart Sloan, war hero/test pilot, dies at 72
Apr 2nd - Richard Davies, actor (Pvt Buckaroo), dies of heart attack at 79
Apr 3rd - Betty Furness, actress/news consumer reporter (WNBC), dies at 78
Apr 3rd - Frank G Wells, US director (Walt Disney), dies at 62
Apr 3rd - Jerome Lejeune, French geneticist (Syndrome of Down), dies at 67
Apr 3rd - Pat Harper, NYC news anchor (WPIX, WNBC), dies
Apr 4th - Olga Lowina, Dutch yodeler (Edelweisskapel), dies at 69
Apr 4th - Virginia "Ginny" Simms, actress/singer (Kay Kyser Band), dies at 77
Apr 5th - Andre Victor Tchelistcheff, winemaker, dies at 92
Apr 5th - Aubrey J Watson Sr, bishop, dies at 65
Apr 5th - Marlon Riggs, US writer/director/producer (Ethnic notions), dies at 37
Apr 5th - Roy Smeck, guitarist/banjoist, dies at 94
Apr 5th - Kurt Cobain, grunge rocker (Nirvana), commits suicide by gun at 27 in Seattle, Washington
Apr 6th - Agatha Uwilingiyimana, Rwanda/1st female PM in Africa, assassinated
Apr 6th - Cyprian Niayamira, president of Burundi (1993-94), assassinated
Apr 6th - Dick Cary, jazz musician, dies at 77
Apr 6th - Patricia Louise Dalton, chair (Sherlock Holmes Society), dies at 75
Apr 6th - Theo Bosch, humanist/architect (Amsterdam), dies at 54
Apr 6th - Cyprien Ntaryamira, Burundian politician (b. 1956)
Apr 7th - Agathe Uwilingiyimana, PM of Rwanda, assassinated
Apr 7th - Angelus Gottfried "Golo" Mann, German/US historian, dies at 85
Apr 7th - Arthur Gordon Clough, journalist, dies at 59
Apr 7th - Evert Hartman, Dutch writer (War Without Friends), dies at 56
Apr 7th - Francois de Grossouvre, Pres Mitterrand advisor, suicide at 76
Apr 7th - Lee Brilleaux, British R&B-singer/guitarist (Stupidity), dies at 41
Apr 7th - Albert Guðmundsson, Icelandic footballer and politician (b. 1923)
Apr 8th - Frank Wells, president (Disney), dies in helicopter crash
Apr 8th - Irene Eisinger, singer, dies at 91
Apr 8th - Kurt Donald Cobain, musician (Nirvana), found dead aged 27
Apr 8th - Walter Arnold, Germ theologist (World council of Churches), dies at 64
Apr 8th - François Rozet, French Canadian actor (b. 1899)
Apr 9th - Cornelis N "Cor" van Dis Jr, Dutch MP (1971-94), dies at 71
Apr 9th - Keith Watson, British comic strip artist (Dan Dare), dies at 59
Apr 9th - Marcel Ichac, French alpinist/director (Karakoram), dies at 87
Apr 9th - Raouf Khayrat, Egyptian general-major, murdered
Apr 10th - James L Lyons, jazz promoter, dies at 77
Apr 10th - Victor Afanasiev, Rus editor-in-chief of Pravda (1976-89), dies at 71
Apr 10th - Sam B. Hall, American politician (b. 1924)
Apr 11th - Johan Block, Dutch aviation pioneer (Martinair/Transavia), dies at 64
Apr 12th - Harry la Fontaine, Danish/US resistance fighter/producer, dies at 81
Apr 12th - Jean Carmet, dies at 72
Apr 12th - Q T Macon, blues vocal/guitar, dies at 60
Apr 13th - Donald Benjamin Harden, archaeologist, dies at 92
Apr 13th - Nikolai Afanasyevich Kryuchkov, actor (Telegram), dies at 83
Apr 13th - Nikolai Krjoetsjkov, Russian actor (Ballad of Soldatje), dies at 83
Apr 13th - P J Engels, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 70
Apr 13th - Rudolf Hrusinsky, Czech actor (Short Cut, Golden Eels), dies at 72
Apr 13th - Taleb Ali al-Suheil, Iran sheik, murdered in Lebanon at 64
Apr 14th - Selometsi Baholo, vice-premier of Lesotho, murdered
Apr 14th - Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani scientist and scholar (b. 1897)
Apr 15th - John Curry, English figure skater (Oly-gold-76), dies of AIDS at 44
Apr 16th - John McLiam, dies of Parkinson's disease at 75
Apr 16th - Ralph Waldo Ellison, US writer (Invisible Man), dies at 80
Apr 16th - Ron Vawter, US actor (Roy Cohn, Silence of the Lambs), dies at 45