|
|
On This Day In History
Displayed is Sunday, February 7
In 1998:
18th Winter Olympic games open at Nagano JapanNHLs Dallas Stars retire Neal Brotens #7
In 1997:
US and Russia announce summit set for Helsinki, March 20-21
In 1995:
Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Graham Gooch and Mike Gatting
In 1994:
21st American Music AwardHoward Stern stops a would-be jumper on the George Washington BridgeJim Nabors undergoes a liver transplant
In 1993:
NFL Pro BowlPebbles Flintstone and Bamm Bamm Rubble wedTammie Green wins LPGA Healthsouth Palm Beach Golf Classic
In 1992:
Mike Tyson testifies in his rape trialShannon LA Rhea Marketic, 22, (California), crowned 41st Miss USA
In 1991:
Jean-Bertrand Aristide sworn in as Haitis 1st elected presidentBob Knight, Larry OBrien, Tiny Archibald, Dave Cowens, Harry Gallatin and Larry Fleisher elected to NBA Hall of Fame
In 1990:
Karachi police kill 22 anti-nationalistic demonstratorsUSSR Communist party agrees to allow opposition political partiesLisa Leslie of Morningside HS in Inglewood Calif scores 101 in 1st half, South Torrance HS decides not to play 2nd half and loses 102-24
In 1989:
40th NHL All-Star GameTennis superstar Bj”rn B”rg, apparently attempts suicide in Milan
In 1988:
38th NBA All-Star GameHeavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson marries actress Robin GivensNFL Pro BowlNancy Lopez wins LPGA Mazda Golf Classic
In 1987:
Ronnies Rap by Ron and DC Crew peaks at #93Dennis Conner and Stars & Stripes bring Americas Cup back to USMadonnas Open Your Heart, single goes #1US male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano
In 1986:
US female Figure Skating championship won by Debi ThomasHaitis President-for-Life Jean-Claude Duvalier flees to France Henri Namphy becomes leader of HaitiPhilippine Corazon Aquino defeats incumbent dictator Ferdinand Marcos but fraudulent returns gave the election to Marcos
In 1985:
Tina Majorino was bornNew York, New York became the official anthem of NYCMarshall Us Bruce Morris scores a basket from 925¬NY Devil Don Lever becomes 57th NHLer to score 300 goals
In 1984:
Bruce McCandless makes 1st untethered space walk (US)David (born without immunity system) at 12, touches mom for 1st timeMichael Jackson awarded a 4-ft-high platinum disc by CBS
In 1983:
1st female secretary of transportation sworn-in (Elizabeth Dole)
In 1982:
Joanne Carner wins LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf ClassicLuis A Monge elected pres of Costa Rica
In 1979:
Supertrain, TV Anthology, Superbomb of 1979, debuts on NBCColonel Benjedid Chadli succeeds pres Boum‚dienne in AlgeriaFaoud Bacchus scores 250 for WI v India at KanpurPink Floyd premiered their live version of The Wall in Los AngelesToronto Maple Leaf Darryl Sittler scores NHL record 10 pts (6 goals)
In 1978:
Ashton Kutcher was bornEthiopian offensive in Ogaden desert
In 1977:
Soyuz 24 launches with 2 cosmonauts
In 1976:
Darryl Sittler, Toronto, sets NHL record with 10 points in a gameFCC raids and shuts down pirate radio station WCPR (Bkln NY)
| |
179 events found -- Showing page 1 of 4 |  | | [ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 ] |
|
|
|
