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Historical Events

Results 401 - 500 of 1,007

May 7th - Denver Nuggets become NBA's 1st #8 seed to beat a #1 seed (Seattle)
May 7th - Edvard Munchs painting "The Scream" recovered 3 months after stolen
May 7th - Gary Hart's girlfriend Donna Rice (36) weds Jack Hughes (42)
May 7th - Matlock actor Daniel Roebuck (30) weds Kelly Durst (24)
May 8th - "Rise & Fall of Little Voice" closes at Neil Simon NYC after 9 perfs
May 8th - 500th commentary by Andy Rooney on 60 Minutes
May 8th - Colorado Silver Bullets (all-female pro baseball team) 1st game
May 8th - Ernesto Perez Balladares elected president of Panama
May 8th - Jose Maria Figueres becomes president of Costa Rica
May 8th - Laura Davies wins LPGA Sara Lee Golf Classic
May 8th - Pres Clinton announces US will no longer repatriate boat people
May 8th - Erling Kagge becomes the first person to complete the Three Poles Challenge.
May 9th - "Passion" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 280 performances
May 9th - Mass murderer Joel Rifkind found guilty in NY
May 10th - "Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public" opens at Lunt-Font NYC for 16 per
May 10th - Barbra Striesand's begins 1st concert tour in 30 years
May 10th - Drew Barrymore (19) files for divorce from Jeremy Thomas (31)
May 10th - Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's 1st black president
May 10th - Silvio Berlusconi forms Italian govt with 5 neo-fascists
May 11th - "Grease," opens at Eugene O' Neill Theater NYC for 1,503 performances
May 11th - "Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult," released in France
May 11th - 6 white racists sentenced to death in South Africa
May 11th - Inter Milan wins 23rd UEFA Cup
May 12th - WIBC Bowling Queens won by Anne Marie Duggan
May 13th - Indians, begin a 18 home game hoome win streak at Jacobs Field
May 14th - Dave Winfield passes Frank Robinson for 12th on RBI list with 1,617
May 14th - FA cup final at Wembley Stadium London
May 14th - Mayflower Madame Sydney Biddle Barrows (42) weds Darnay Hoffman (46)
May 15th - 40th McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Laura Davies
May 16th - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Orlando FL on WTKS 104.1 FM
May 16th - Jacqueline Onassis admitted to the hospital for cancer treatment
May 16th - Joaquín Balaguer (86) elected president of Dominican Republic
May 16th - Tennis star Jennifer Capriati arrested on possession of marijuana
May 17th - Bakili Muluzi's UDF wins Malawi presidents/parliamentary election
May 18th - AC Milan wins Europe Cup 1: 4-0 against Barcelona
May 18th - Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip
May 18th - Tropical Butterfly Garden at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo opens
May 19th - Final Episode of LA Law after 8 year run
May 19th - Omar Sharif suffers a mild heart attack
May 19th - Tennis star Jennifer Capriati (18), checks into a drug rehab center
May 20th - Bobcat Goldthwait charged with misdemeanors for fire on Tonight Show
May 20th - Miss India (Sushmita Sen) selected Miss Universe
May 20th - Sony Theaters & Cineplex (NYC) hike movie ticket prices to $8.00
May 21st - "Best Little Whorehouse" closes at Lunt-Fontanne NYC after 16 perfs
May 21st - 120th Preakness: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 1:56.4
May 21st - Burger King spokesman Dan Cortese (26) weds Dee Dee Hemby (26)
May 21st - Country singer Trisha Yearwood (29) weds Robert Reynolds (32)
May 21st - Reds bat out of order against Dodgers in 2nd inning
May 21st - South Yemen secedes from Yemen
May 21st - Sushmita Sen, 18, of India, crowned 43rd Miss Universe
May 22nd - Elaine Crosby wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open
May 22nd - Toronto NBA franchise unveils name "Raptors" & logo
May 23rd - 270 pilgrims dies in bustle round Mina Saudi-Arabia
May 23rd - Roman Herzog elected president of Germany
May 23rd - Star Trek The Next Generation, finale airs this week in syndication
May 24th - Poison singer Bret Michaels gets into a car crash
May 25th - Emmy 21st Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci not nominated
May 26th - Michael Jackson (35) weds Elvis' daughter Lisa Marie Presley (26)
May 27th - Alexander Solzhenitsyn returned to Russia after 20 years in exile
May 27th - Final broadcast of Arsenio Hall talk show
May 27th - Flintstones live action movie opens in theaters
May 27th - Larry King ended his radio show
May 27th - Radio conservative Rush Limbaugh (43) weds Marta Fitzgerald (35)
May 28th - "Cafe American," last airs on NBC-TV
May 28th - Twin's Dave Winfield passes Rod Carew into 15th hit list (3,054)
May 29th - "Joseph & the Amazing" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 223 perfs
May 29th - "Picnic" closes at Criterion Theater NYC after 45 performances
May 29th - Al Unser Jr wins 78th Indianapolis 500 in 3:06:29.006 (255.89 kph)
May 29th - Beth Daniel wins LPGA Corning Golf Classic
May 29th - Great comet-iceball seen above North sea
May 29th - Hungary's Socialist Party wins parliamentary election
May 29th - Patty Sheehan wins J C Penney/LPGA Skins Golf Game
May 31st - Padres scores 13 in 2nd vs Pirates
Jun 1st - FX Channel, Cable Network, debuts
Jun 1st - Gen H Norman Schwarzkopf released from hospital after prostate surgery
Jun 1st - Guns n Roses drummer Matthew Sorum files to divorce Kai
Jun 2nd - 67th National Spelling Bee: Ned Andrews wins spelling antediluvian
Jun 2nd - Chinook helicopter crashes in North Scotland (29 killed)
Jun 2nd - Indonesian censors ban Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List"
Jun 2nd - Sharon Stone files $12m suit against her jeweler
Jun 3rd - 5.9 earthquake/floods SE Java (150+ killed)
Jun 3rd - Pearl Jam rocker Eddie Vedder (29) weds Beth Liebling (27)
Jun 3rd - WIIZ (98.7) FM goes off the air
Jun 4th - Haile Gebre Selassie runs world record 5 km (12:56.96)
Jun 5th - "Gray's Anatomy" opens at Beaumont Theater NYC for 8 performances
Jun 5th - 64th French Mens Tennis: S Bruguera beats A Berasategui (63 75 26 61)
Jun 5th - 64th French Womens Tennis: A Sanchez Vicario beats M Pierce (64 64)
Jun 5th - 7th Children's Miracle Network Telethon
Jun 5th - Beth Daniel wins LPGA Oldsmobile Golf Classic
Jun 6th - 28th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson & Ray Stevens
Jun 6th - 6.0 earthquake/avalanche destroys Toez Colombia (about 1000 killed)
Jun 6th - Brian Lara scores 501 not out for Warwickshire vs Durham
Jun 6th - CD-councillor H Selhorst arrested for hard-drugs trade
Jun 6th - Cricketer Brian Lara hits record 501 not out/390 runs in 1 day
Jun 6th - Tupolev-154M crashes at Xian China, 160 killed
Jun 6th - Warwickshire score 4 for 810 declared against Durham
Jun 7th - A's outfielder Rickey Henderson steals his 1,100th career base
Jun 8th - 7.8 earthquake strikes North Bolivia
Jun 8th - Mass murderer Joe Rifkind sentenced to 27 years
Jun 9th - "Hudsucker Proxy," premieres in Germany

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Famous Deaths

Results 401 - 500 of 1,097

May 23rd - Ray Candy, American professional wrestler (b. 1951)
May 24th - Jean-Pierre E Plooij, Dutch writer (Bird House), dies at 48
May 24th - John Barrington Wain, author, dies at 69
May 24th - Sandor Lakatos, Hungarian violist/orchestra leader, dies at 69
May 24th - Yehuda Mor-Mirkovsky, Israeli kibbutz-founder, dies at 96
May 25th - Eric Gale, guitarist, dies at 55
May 26th - George Wildman Ball, under minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84
May 26th - Sonny Sharrock, US free-jazz guitarist, dies at 53
May 26th - Warren Harding "Sonny" Sharrock, jazz Guitarist, dies at 53
May 27th - Norman Cook, British museum curator, dies at 87
May 27th - Red Rodney, [Albino Red/The Red Arrow], bebop-trumpeter, dies at 66
May 27th - Theo Swagemakers, portrait painter, dies at 95
May 28th - Julius Boros, pro golfer (US Open 1952), dies of heart attack at 74
May 28th - Rita Gillespie, tV Director, dies at 65
May 29th - Erich Honecker, president of German DR (1971-89), dies in Chile at 81
May 29th - Ezra Taft Benson, min of Agr/leader of mormon (1985-94), dies at 94
May 29th - Harry Levin, literary Scholar, dies at 81
May 29th - Jose Bohr, actor (El Traidor, Sueno de Amor), dies at 92
May 29th - Joseph Janni, producer, dies at 78
May 29th - Oliver "Bops Junior" Jackson, drummer, dies at 61
May 30th - Baron Marcel Bich, inventor (Bic Pen), dies at 79
May 30th - Ezra Taft Benson, 13th head of Mormon Church, dies at 94
May 30th - Jean Gattegno, translator/scholar, dies at 58
May 30th - Juan Carlos Onetti, Uruguayan writer (La vida breve), dies at 85
May 30th - Marcel Bich, Italian/French baron/pen manufacturer (Bic), dies at 79
May 30th - Agostino Di Bartolomei, Italian footballer (b. 1955)
May 31st - Doug Freeman, cricketer (2 Tests of leg-spin for NZ 1933), dies
May 31st - Emmanuel "Manny" Klein, trumpeter, dies at 86
May 31st - Herva Nelli, soprano, dies at 85
May 31st - Sidney Gilliat, British screenwriter/director, dies at 86
Jun 1st - Frances Heflin, actress (Mona Tyler-All My Children), dies at 70
Jun 1st - Juan J H Rovira, Spanish general, murdered
Jun 1st - Willem C L "Wim" van der Grinten, lawyer/KVP-politician, dies at 80
Jun 2nd - David Stove, Australian philosopher (b. 1927)
Jun 3rd - Hub Matthijsen, violinist/bandmaster, dies at 52
Jun 3rd - Jack Cowie, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 45 wkts at 21 53), dies
Jun 3rd - Parmeso Emekrasha, buddhist Monk, dies
Jun 3rd - Roger Wolcott Sperry, physicist, dies at 89
Jun 4th - Derek Lek Leckenby, rock guitarist (Herman's Hermits), dies at 48
Jun 4th - Earle Warren, alto Sax Player, dies at 79
Jun 4th - Horace "Stephen" McNally, attorney/actor (Johnny Belinda), dies at 80
Jun 4th - Massimo Troisi, Italian actor/director (Ricomincio da tre), dies at 41
Jun 4th - Roberto Burle Marx, landscape gardener, dies at 84
Jun 4th - Sophie Winter, actress (She's a Good Fighter), dies at 33
Jun 4th - Thomas Stuart Willan, historian, dies at 84
Jun 4th - Toto Bissainthe, voodoo poet, dies at 59
Jun 5th - Ish Kabbible, [Merwyn A Bogue], cornetist (Kay Kyser), dies at 86
Jun 5th - Thomas Millar, historian, dies at 67
Jun 6th - Barry Sullivan, actor (Great Gadsby), dies at 81
Jun 6th - John Morey Downs, actor/dancer/singer, dies at 80
Jun 6th - John Slot, mayor of Eethen/Hardenberg/Ede, dies
Jun 6th - Johnny Morey Downs, actor/singer (Algiers, Red Head), dies at 80
Jun 6th - Mark McManus, actor (Ned Kelly), dies of pneumonia at 59
Jun 6th - Peter Graves, English actor (Derby Day/Admirable Crichton), dies at 82
Jun 6th - Willie Humphrey, jazz clarinetist, dies at 93
Jun 7th - Barry Sullivan, actor (Streets of SF, Oh, God!), dies at 81
Jun 7th - Dennis Potter, British TV writer (Pennies from Heaven), dies at 59
Jun 7th - Joseph Ruzindana, Rwandian bishop of Bjumba, murdered
Jun 7th - Stuart Havelock Hollingdale, anthropologist, dies at 42
Jun 7th - Vincent Nsengijumva, Rwandan archbishop of Kigali, murdered
Jun 8th - William Marshall, actor/director (Santa Fe Trail), dies at 86
Jun 9th - Angela Lakeberg, siamese twin, dies at 11 months
Jun 9th - Dhirendra Bhramachari, [Flying Swami], hindu leader, dies at 70
Jun 9th - Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist (Plan of Labor, Nobel 1969), dies at 91
Jun 9th - Lloyd Lindroth, the Liberace of the Harp, dies at 63
Jun 10th - Edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Back seat of a '38 Dodge), dies at 66
Jun 10th - Mary Maxwell Gates, philanthropist/mother of Bill Gates, dies at 64
Jun 11th - Christopher Collins, actor (True Identity), dies after illness at 44
Jun 11th - Herbert Anderson, actor (Henry-Dennis The Menace), dies at 77
Jun 11th - Jack Hannah, animator, dies at 90
Jun 11th - Kitty Rosalind Muggeridge, author, dies at 90
Jun 12th - Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Lubavitcher leader (1950-94), dies at 92
Jun 12th - Nicole Brown Simpson, ex-wife of OJ, murdered at 35 (probably by OJ)
Jun 12th - Otto Roesch, paleontologist, dies at 93
Jun 12th - Ron Goldman, waiter, murdered with wife of OJ Simpson at 27
Jun 13th - Anne Aitken, student of Zen, dies at 83
Jun 13th - Igor Youskevitch, dancer, dies at 82
Jun 13th - James Pollack, US room designer, dies at 55
Jun 13th - Nadia Gray, actress (Naked Runner, Maniac, Candide), dies at 71
Jun 14th - Denys Hay, historian, dies at 78
Jun 14th - Harry "Little" Caesar, blues singer/actor (City Heat), dies at 66
Jun 14th - Henry Mancini, composer (Pink Panther, Moon River), dies at 70
Jun 14th - Lionel Grigson, professor of Jazz, dies at 52
Jun 14th - Marianne Kunvari, writer, dies at 81
Jun 14th - Mark Alexander Lees, rowing Coach, dies at 38
Jun 14th - Michel Vitold, Russian/French actor (Madame et le Mort), dies at 78
Jun 14th - Simon Prior, British auto maker, dies of injuries
Jun 15th - David Lawson, executed in NC (wanted execution shown on Donahue)
Jun 15th - Kristen Pfaff, US bass guitarist (Hole-Live through this), dies at 24
Jun 15th - Manos Hadjidakis, Greek composer (Never on Sunday), dies at 68
Jun 15th - Nadia Gray, actress (La Dolce Vita, Naked Summer), dies at 70
Jun 16th - Boris Alexandrov, conductor (Red Army Song/Dance Ensemble, dies at 88
Jun 16th - Eileen Way, actress (Les Miserables, Rainbow, Vikings), dies at 82
Jun 16th - Terence de Vere White, novelist/critic, dies at 82
Jun 17th - Joeri Nagibin, Russian screenwriter (Babje Karstvo), dies at 74
Jun 18th - Jack Harkness, rose grower, dies at 75
Jun 19th - Christopher Clarkson, test Pilot, dies at 92
Jun 19th - Jocelyn Olaf Hambro, financier, dies at 75
Jun 19th - Ronald Batty, bookseller, dies at 82
Jun 20th - Bram Koopmans, cyclist/coach, dies at 78