1973 Stevie Wonder releases "You are the Sunshine of my Life"

1973 US performs 3 nuclear tests at Rifle CO

1974 Bayern München wins 20th Europe Cup 1 at Brussels

1975 "Funky Gibbon" by The Goodies hits #79

1975 10cc releases "I'm Not in Love"

1975 Mick Jagger punches a restaurant window, gets 20 stitches

1975 NBC paid $5 million for rights to show "Gone with the Wind" one time

1976 28th Emmy Awards Mary Tyler Moore Show, Jack Albertson & Michael Learned win

1976 Earthquake in Uzbekistan 1000's killed

1976 In Uzbek SSR a 7.1 quake killed 6 and 10,000 homeless in Gazli area. Damage reported in parts of Uzbek, Tadzhik, and Turkham SSR

1977 Menahem Begins Likoed-party wins election in Israel

1979 -12ºF (-11ºC), on top of Mauna Kea HI (state record)

1979 Emmy 6th Daytime Award presentation

1980 Major race riot in Miami FL - 16 killed, 300 injured

1980 Paul & Linda McCartney appear on Saturday Night Live

1983 Israel & Lebanon sign a peace treaty

1984 Mai Shanley, 21, (New Mexico), crowned 33rd Miss USA

1985 Les Anderson, catches record 97 lb 4 oz Chinook Salmon, off Alaska

1986 "Chicken Song" by Spitting Image hit #1 on the UK pop chart

1987 "Stardust" closes at Biltmore Theater NYC after 102 performances

1987 USS Stark hit by Iraqi missiles, 37 sailors die

1989 Longest Cab Ride Ever 14,000 miles cost $16,000!

1989 Napoli wins 18th UEFA Cup in Stuttgart

1989 Nelson Mandela receives a BA degree from University of South Africa

1989 Vincent Van Gogh's "Portrait of Dr Gachet" auctioned for $825 million

1990 Cheers' star Kelsey Grammer sentenced to jail for 30 days for DWI

1990 Dow Jones average hits a record 2,831.71

1990 European court rules pension rights for both men & women

1991 Lupita Jones, 23, of México, crowned 40th Miss Universe

1992 Bandleader Laurence Welk dies at age 89

1993 Intel unveils their new Pentium processor

1993 Intel's new Pentium processor is unveiled

1994 Bakili Muluzi's UDF wins Malawi presidents/parliamentary election

1996 Alicia Machado, 18, of Venezuela crowned 45th Miss Universe

1997 Sylvester Stallone weds Jennifer Flavin in London

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next Page »