Today in History for Year 1995 (Part 7)

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Historical Events

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Oct 11th - John Bobbitt has plastic surgery to increase his penis 3 inches
Oct 11th - O J Simpson cancels a TV appearance on Dateline
Oct 12th - "Patti LuPone on Broadway" opens at Walter Kerr NYC for 46 perfs
Oct 13th - Joseph Rotblat awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Oct 13th - Pamela Anderson Lee, rush to hospital with flu like symptoms
Oct 14th - Atlanta Braves become 1st team to sweep in NL playoff (beat Reds)
Oct 15th - Annika Sorenstam wins LPGA World Championship of Women's Golf
Oct 15th - Carolina Panthers win 1st game ever beating NY Jets 26-15
Oct 16th - Allan Donald takes 8-71 as South Africa defeat Zimbabwe
Oct 16th - Brian Lara scores 169 in Sharjah ODI versus Sri Lanka
Oct 16th - Million Man March held in Wash DC (over 800,000 black men attend)
Oct 16th - ODI in Sharjah WI 7-333 in 50 overs beat Sri Lanka 329 all out
Oct 17th - Keith Moore sentenced to 6 years for robbing Sting of $9,000,000
Oct 18th - NHL Winnipeg Jets sold to Americans who plan to move them to Phoenix
Oct 19th - "Hello Dolly!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 118 performances
Oct 20th - STS 73 (Columbia 18), launches into orbit
Oct 20th - Sri Lanka beat West Indies to win Sharjah Champions Trophy final
Oct 21st - Addison Vance, 18, of Hickory NC, crowned 7th Ms Venus Swimwear
Oct 21st - Mario Tremblay, selected 22nd NHL coach of Montreal Canadians
Oct 22nd - "Swinging On a Star" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 97 perfs
Oct 24th - Total solar eclipse in SW/S Asia (2m09s)
Oct 25th - "Victor/Victoria," opens at Marquis Theater NYC for 738 performances
Oct 26th - Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Mossad agents assassinate Islamic Jihad leader Fathi Shikaki in his hotel in Malta.
Oct 27th - Contract finalizing Cleveland Browns' move to Balt is signed
Oct 27th - Meyrick Pringle takes cricket hat-trick in England tour game at Soweto
Oct 27th - Latvia applies for membership in the European Union.
Oct 28th - Atlanta Braves beat Cleveland Indians in 6 games in World Series
Oct 28th - Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Cigar, Desert Stormer, Inside Information, My Flag, Northern Spur, Ridgewood Pearl, Unbridled's Song
Oct 29th - "Fool Moon" opens at Ambassador Theater NYC
Oct 29th - Sunday NY News increases price from $1.00 to $1.25
Oct 29th - US beats Japan, 19-17, at Nichirei International LPGA Golf Tournament
Oct 30th - Quebec Referendum votes to remain part of Canada
Oct 31st - NHL NJ Devils agree to stay in NJ
Nov 1st - "Tempest" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 71 performances
Nov 2nd - "Busker Alley," premieres at St James Theatre, NY
Nov 2nd - "Sacrilege" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 21 performances
Nov 2nd - Spanish Broadcasting System buys NY radio station WPAT-FM for $83.5M
Nov 3rd - 1st NBA game at FleetCenter, Boston Celtics lose to Mil Bucks, 101-100
Nov 3rd - 1st NBA game at Rose Garden, Port Trailblazers lose to Grizzlies 92-80
Nov 3rd - 1st NBA game at Skydome, Toronto Raptors beat NJ Nets 94-79
Nov 4th - "Indiscretions" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater NYC after 221 perfs
Nov 4th - 1st-class Cricket debut of Paul Adams, W Province v N Transvaal
Nov 4th - Key Arena opens, Seattle Supersonics beat LA Lakers 103-89
Nov 5th - George Foreman beats Michael Moorer to win WBA/IBF boxing title
Nov 5th - STS 73 (Columbia 18), lands
Nov 5th - Woo-Soon Ko wins LPGA Toray Japan Queens Cup Golf Tournament
Nov 5th - 1st NBA game at General Motors Place, Vancouver Grizzlies beat Minn Timberwolves 100-98 in OT
Nov 5th - André Dallaire attempts to assassinate Jean Chrétien; he is thwarted when the Prime Minister's wife locks the door.
Nov 6th - Art Modell officially announces Cleveland Browns are moving to Balt
Nov 6th - Israel buries Yitzhak Rabin, assassinated by a fellow Jew who opposed peace with Palestinians
Nov 7th - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Pittsburgh PA on WXDX 105.9 FM
Nov 7th - Howard Stern's 2nd book "Miss America" released (fastest selling ever)
Nov 9th - "Danny Gans on Broadway" opens at Neil Simon Theater NYC
Nov 10th - In Nigeria, playwright and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa along with eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (Mosop) are hanged by government forces.
Nov 12th - 25th NYC Women's Marathon won by Tegla Loroupe in 2:28:06
Nov 12th - 26th NYC Marathon won by German Silva in 2:10:00
Nov 12th - Last day of Test cricket for Martin Crowe
Nov 12th - Marino breaks Tarkenton's NFL all-time passing yardage mark of 47,003
Nov 12th - NY MTA raises subway & bus fares from $1.25 to $1.50
Nov 12th - STS 74 (Atlantis 15), launches into orbit
Nov 15th - "Master Class" opens at Golden Theater NYC for 601 performances
Nov 15th - Space shuttle Atlantis docks with orbiting Russian space station Mir
Nov 16th - Attorney General Janet Reno announces she has Parkinson disease
Nov 16th - Queen Mother Elizabeth undergoes hip surgery
Nov 18th - Jacqueline Aguilera Marcano, 19, of Venezuela, crowned 45th Miss World
Nov 18th - Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Michelle Mullen
Nov 19th - "Beatle Anthology" premieres on ABC-TV
Nov 19th - "Sacrilege" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 21 performances
Nov 19th - "School for Scandal" opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 23 performances
Nov 19th - 83rd CFL Grey Cup: Balt Stallions defeats Calgary Stampeders, 37-20
Nov 19th - CNET lauches www.shareware.com
Nov 19th - Keelin Curnuck, 23, Ms Venus Swimwear 1994, crowned Miss NY USA
Nov 19th - Suicide bomber blasts into Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, kills 16
Nov 20th - "Beatles' Anthology, Vol 1" released
Nov 20th - "Racing Demon" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater NYC for 48 perfs
Nov 20th - FDA approves new therapy for use as an initial AIDS treatment, 3TC
Nov 20th - Princess Di admits she cheated on Prince Charles in a TV interview
Nov 20th - STS 74 (Atlantis 15), lands
Nov 21st - Dow Jones closes above 5,000 for 1st time
Nov 21st - Israel grants jailed US spy Jason Pollard, citizenship
Nov 21st - New double Beatle CD released with new song "Free as a Bird"
Nov 22nd - Rosemary West, found guilty in England, of killing 10 women
Nov 22nd - Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery.
Nov 24th - Ireland votes to end 70-year-old ban on divorce (50.28% to 49.72%)
Nov 25th - "Patti LuPone on Broadway" closes at Walter Kerr NYC after 46 perfs
Nov 26th - 33rd Tennis Fed Cup: Spain beats USA in Valencia Spain (3-2)
Nov 26th - Dolphins QB Dan Marino sets NFL record with 343rd touchdown pass
Nov 26th - Ireland votes (50.3%) to end 58 year ban on divorce
Nov 26th - New Zealand score 8-348 in 49 overs v India in Nagpur ODI
Nov 28th - James Brady, former white house press sect, suffers a heart attack
Nov 29th - "Garden District" closes at Circle in the Sq Theater NYC
Nov 29th - CNN/fn, the financial network by Turner Enterprises, launched
Nov 30th - Official end of Operation Desert Storm.
Dec 2nd - 17th ACE Cable Awards
Dec 3rd - "Company" closes at Criterion Theater NYC after 68 performances
Dec 3rd - "Holiday" opens at Circle in Sq Theater NYC for 49 performances
Dec 3rd - 84th Davis Cup: USA beats Russia in Moscow (3-2)
Dec 3rd - Beth Daniels/Davis Love III wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
Dec 3rd - Jack Russell takes 11 catches in Test Cricket v S Africa, a record
Dec 3rd - Naeem Akhtar takes 10-28 for Rawalpindi B against Peshawar

Famous Birthdays

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Famous Deaths

Results 601 - 700 of 1,078

Jul 26th - George Romney, politician, dead Heart attack, dies at 88
Jul 26th - Jaime de Mora y Aragon, actor/publicist (Last Judgement), dies at 70
Jul 26th - Laurindo Almeida, composer/guitarist, dies at 76
Jul 26th - Raymond Mailloux, Quebec politician (b. 1918)
Jul 27th - Charles Hugh Shirley, publisher, dies at 66
Jul 27th - Doris Mae Akers, gospel singer/songwriter, dies at 72
Jul 27th - Miklos Rozsa, Hung movie composer (Atomic Cafe, Fedora), dies at 88
Jul 27th - Rick Ferrell, Hall of Fame catcher, dies at 89
Jul 30th - Biggie Rodwell Tembo Marasha, musician, dies at 36
Jul 30th - Charles James Dunn, japanese scholar, dies at 80
Jul 30th - Harry Shorto, linguist, dies at 75
Jul 31st - Genevieve Tobin Keighley, actress (Zaza, Great Gambini), dies at 83
Aug 1st - Loudi Nijhoff, Dutch actress (Alicia, Van Geluk Gesproken), dies
Aug 1st - Robert L "Bob" Talley, pianist, dies at 75
Aug 2nd - Brian Smith, British sportscaster, dies
Aug 2nd - Colin Gray, airman, dies at 80
Aug 3rd - Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer, dies at 79
Aug 3rd - Harry Craft, baseball manager, dies at 80
Aug 3rd - Ida Lupino, actress/director (Hard Way, High Sierra), dies at 77
Aug 3rd - Jose B M Barreto y Casanova, pianist vocalist bandleader, dies at 88
Aug 3rd - Marcus Chenault, killer of Martin Luther King Jr's mother, dies at 54
Aug 3rd - Edward Whittemore, American writer (b. 1933)
Aug 4th - Dick Bartell, baseball player, dies at 87
Aug 4th - J Howard Smith Oil Tycoon, dies
Aug 5th - Agha Hasan Abedi, banker, dies at 73
Aug 5th - Anthony Barber Doncaster, bookseller, dies at 81
Aug 6th - Paul James Nunn, mountaineer, dies at 52
Aug 6th - Youly Algaroff, ballet dancer, dies at 77
Aug 7th - Brigid Brophy, novelist/campaigner, dies at 66
Aug 7th - Tom Scott, poet/editor, dies at 77
Aug 8th - David Begelman, film producer, dies at 73
Aug 9th - Jerry Garcia, rock vocalist (Grateful Dead), dies at 53
Aug 9th - John Schofield, journalist, dies at 29
Aug 9th - Willem Noordhoek, photographer, dies at 78
Aug 10th - Fay Honey Knopp, activist, dies at 76
Aug 10th - Peter Lancelot Williams, dance journalist, dies at 81
Aug 11th - Douglas John Gorman, businessman, dies at 58
Aug 11th - Herbert Whitton John Sumsion, organist/composer, dies at 96
Aug 11th - Kenneth Lo, cookery writer/restaurateur, dies at 81
Aug 11th - Phil Harris, Linton In, actor/comedian (Jack Benny Show), dies at 89
Aug 11th - Wilbur Stark, tV/film producer, dies at 83
Aug 12th - Frank Cvitanovich, film maker, dies at 68
Aug 13th - Alison Hargreaves, mountaineer, dies at 33
Aug 13th - Jesse Thomas, blues singer, dies at 84
Aug 13th - Mickey Mantle, baseball great (NY Yankees), dies of cancer at 63
Aug 13th - Per-Jakez Helias, Writer/teacher, dies at 81
Aug 13th - Jan Křesadlo, Czech-born writer (b. 1926)
Aug 14th - Joseph Fattorini, businessman, dies at 82
Aug 15th - Erbie Bowser, pianist, dies at 77
Aug 15th - Humphrey Sims Moore, pacifist/journalist, dies at 86
Aug 15th - Ismay Thomas, teacher, dies at 74
Aug 16th - John Cameron Swayze, news anchor (NBC), dies at 89
Aug 16th - John Priestly McCartjy, detroit DJ, dies at 62
Aug 16th - Robert "Robby" Debarge, r&B Musician, dies at 36
Aug 17th - David Warrilow, actor (Simon, Radio Days, Barton Fink), dies at 60
Aug 17th - Howard Koch, screenwriter, dies at 92
Aug 17th - Marjorie Sykes, peace campaigner, dies at 90
Aug 17th - William Strethan "Wild Bill" Davis, musician, dies at 76
Aug 17th - Ted Whitten, Australian rules footballer (b. 1933)
Aug 18th - James Ackley Maxwell, actor/director (Traitors, Otley), dies at 66
Aug 18th - Sylvester Louis Adams, murderer, dies at 39
Aug 19th - Danny Arnold, British TV producer, dies at 70
Aug 19th - Pierre Schaeffer, composer/radio innovator, dies at 85
Aug 20th - Hugo Pratt, graphic artist, dies at 68
Aug 20th - John E Gilmore, tenor Saxophonist, dies at 63
Aug 20th - Paul Foster, singer, dies at 75
Aug 20th - Vladimir Skutina, writer playwright/journalist, dies at 64
Aug 20th - Von McDaniel, baseball player, dies at 56
Aug 20th - William Kennedy, baseball player, dies at 76
Aug 21st - Anatole Fistoulari, conductor, dies at 88
Aug 21st - Hilda Beatritz Guevara, daughter of Che Guevara, dies at 39
Aug 21st - James Truitte, dancer, dies at 72
Aug 21st - Ken Rickards, cricketer (104 runs at 34 66 for WI 1948-52), dies
Aug 21st - Len Martin, sports broadcaster, dies at 76
Aug 21st - Manfred Donike, chemist Drug Test pioneer, dies at 61
Aug 21st - Nanni Loy, film Director, dies at 69
Aug 21st - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, physicist (Nobel-1983), dies at 84
Aug 22nd - Jose Antonio Giron de Velasco, politician, dies at 83
Aug 23rd - Alfred Eisenstaedt, photojournalist, dies at 96
Aug 23rd - Arthur Holt, politician, dies at 81
Aug 23rd - Dwayne Rudolph Goettel, musician, dies at 31
Aug 23rd - Hedda J Garza, writer/political activist, dies at 66
Aug 23rd - James Pilditch, designer, dies at 66
Aug 23rd - Johnny Carey, soccer star, dies at 76
Aug 23rd - Vincent Gordon Lindsay White, tycoon, dies at 72
Aug 24th - Erich Geiringer, general Practitioner campaigner, dies at 78
Aug 24th - Gary Crosby, singer/actor (Operation Bikini, Mardi Gras), dies at 61
Aug 25th - John Killan Houston Brunner, British sci-fi writer, dies at 60
Aug 25th - R B Hudmon, R&B/Soul Singer, dies at 41
Aug 26th - David James Moore, educationalist, dies at 62
Aug 26th - Evelyn Wood, speed reading guru, dies at 86
Aug 26th - John Costello, historian, dies at 52
Aug 26th - Omukama Patrick D Matthew Olimi Kaboyo II, king of Toro, dies at 49
Aug 26th - Ronald Anthony White Jr, singer, dies at 57
Aug 27th - Carl Ronald Giles, cartoonist, dies at 78
Aug 27th - Dick Bentley, entertainer, dies at 88
Aug 27th - Martin Louis "Marty" Paich, jazz arranger, dies at 70
Aug 28th - Agnes Patrick, campaigner, dies at 85
Aug 28th - Michael Ende, German writer (Neverending Story), dies at 65
Aug 28th - Michael VerMeulen, journalist, dies at 38


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