Every Year
1580s
1780s
1820s
1850s
1860s
1890s
1910s
- 1914: FIRST SUCCESSFUL TRANSCONTINENTAL TELEPHONE CALL
- 1916: LIGHTNING CAUSED A DEADLY FIRE IN COCHRANE AND MATHESON, ONTARIO
- BORN 1918: EDWIN O’CONNOR (NOVELIST)
1920s
1930s
- BORN 1930: PAUL TAYLOR (DANCER)
- BORN 1932: NANCY LANDON KASSEBAUM BAKER (POLITICIAN)
- BORN 1936: ELIZABETH DOLE (GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL)
- BORN 1938: PETER JENNINGS (JOURNALIST)
1950s
- BORN 1953: KEN BURNS (FILMMAKER)
- 1958: PRESIDENT DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER SIGNED THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ACT OF 1958 ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA)
1960s
1970s
- 1971: SCHOONER BLUENOSE II WAS DONATED TO NOVA SCOTIA50 Years Ago
- BORN 1972: WIL WHEATON (ACTOR)
- BORN 1973: STEPHEN DORFF (ACTOR)
- BORN 1974: JOSH RADNOR (ACTOR)
- DIED 1974: MAMA CASS ELLIOT (SINGER)
- 1977: FIRST “CHICKEN WING DAY,” BUFFALO, NEW YORK
1980s
- 1981: PRINCE CHARLES AND LADY DIANA SPENCER MARRIED AT ST. PAUL’S IN LONDON, ENGLAND
- BORN 1982: ALLISON MACK (ACTRESS)
- DIED 1983: DAVID NIVEN (ACTOR)
1990s
2000s
- 2003: BILL MUELLER OF THE BOSTON RED SOX BECAME THE FIRST BASEBALL PLAYER IN MAJOR LEAGUE HISTORY TO HIT GRAND SLAMS FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE PLATE IN ONE GAME
- 2005: 184-POUND WAHOO CAUGHT, CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO
- DIED 2007: TOM SNYDER (TALK SHOW HOST)
- 2008: A 5.4-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE SHOOK LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
2010s
- 2010: A PAIR OF WINSTON CHURCHILL’S WARTIME DENTURES SOLD AT AUCTION FOR APPROXIMATELY $23,750
- 2014: RARE PANDA TRIPLETS BORN AT THE CHIMELONG SAFARI PARK IN GUANGZHOU, CHINA
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