2006 Dow closes above 12,000 for the first time
2006 Dow closes above 11,800 for the first time
1997 Comet Hale-Bopp directly above the Sun (1.04 AU)
1995 Dow Jones closes above 5,000 for 1st time
1995 Dow Jones closes above 4,000 for 1st time (4,003.33)
1994 Great comet-iceball seen above North sea
1994 F-16 collides with C-130 Hercules above AFB in North Carolina, 120 die
1994 Dow Jones closes above 3,900 for 1st time (3,914.48)
1993 Sydney Australia Stock Market index above 2000, for 1st time
1993 Dow Jones closes above 3,500 for 1st time (3,500.03)
1991 Dow Jones closes above 3,000 for 1st time (3,004.46)
1990 Meteorite explodes above Pacific Ocean
1988 China confirms earthquake death toll will rise above current 938
1988 Meteorite exploded above Indonesia
1987 Dow Jones Industrial Avg closes above 2,700 for 1st time (2,700.57)
1987 Dow Jones closes above 2,500 (2,510.04) for 1st time
1987 Dow Jones avg closes above 2,200 for 1st time
1987 Dow Jones closes above 2,000 for 1st time (2,002.25)
1985 Dow Jones closes above 1,500 for 1st time (1,511.70)
1985 Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above 1,500 level for 1st time
1985 Dow Jones industrial avg closes above 1300 for 1st time
1984 Cale Yarborough, becomes 1st Daytona 500 qualifier, above 200 MPH
1983 Dow Jones closes above 1100 mark for 1st time
1979 2 Russian passenger planes collide above Ukraine, 173 killed
1977 Space Shuttle above a Boeing 747 goes on it's maiden flight
1973 3 Palestinians hijack KLM B747 above Iraq, to Dubai
1972 Dow Jones closes above 1,000 for 1st time (1003.16)
1972 Dow Jones Index moves above 1,000 for 1st time
1972 Reginald Owen, actor (Above Suspicion, Love on the Run), dies at 85
1972 1 million kg heavy meteorite grazes atmosphere above Canada
1972 Slag heap dam collapses above Buffalo Creek, West Virginia, kills 125
1969 Allegheny 853 collides with Piper Cherokee above Indiana, kills 82
1969 Stafford and Cernan pilot Apollo 10 LEM 9.4 mi(15km) above lunar surface
1969 North Korea shoots at U.S. airplane above Japanese sea
1969 Launch of Mariner 7, flies 2,190-mi above southern Mars
1967 Richard Ainley, actor (I Dood It, Above Suspicion), dies at 56
1966 6 French fighters crash above Spain
1965 2 passenger planes collide above Danbury, Conn, 4 die
1964 U.S. begin intelligence flights above Laos
1962 U.S. resumes above ground nuclear testing, at Christmas Island
1962 U.S. national debt above $300,000,000,000
1962 U.S. Super-Constellation disappears above Pacific Ocean, kills 167
1962 John F. Kennedy announces U.S. will resume above ground nuclear testing
1961 J H F Gronloh, [Nescio], author (Above the Vale), dies at 80
1960 White Sox unveil new road uniforms with players' names above number
1956 Dow Jones closes above 500 for 1st time (500.24)
1955 Time bomb aboard United DC-6 kills 44 above Longmont Colorado
1955 Israeli passenger plane shot down above Bulgaria, 58 die
1955 U.S. air patrol plane shot down above Bering sea
1954 U.S. plane shot down above Siberia
1951 Steven Seagal, born in Detroit, Michigan, actor, Above the Law, Hard to Kill
1950 U.S. B-29 bomber shot down above Latvia
1945 1st food drop by RAF above nazi-occupied Holland (operation Manna)
1943 P-47D Thunderbolt shot down above North-Holland
1943 1st Spitfire in action above Darwin, Australia, Mu Ki-46 shot down
1942 West Indies chocolate/coffee drop above Netherland
1941 1st Messerschmidt 109F shot down above England
1941 British-Italian dogfight above Albania
1940 12 German aircraft shot down above England
1940 17 German aircrafts shot down above England
1940 47 German aircrafts shot down above England
1940 55 German aircraft shot down above England
1940 19 German aircrafts shot down above England
1940 28 German aircraft shot down above England
1940 Luftwaffe loses 41 bombers above England
1940 71 German aircrafts shot down above England
1940 Heavy dogfights above England: 75 German aircrafts damaged
1940 38 German aircrafts shot down above England
1940 British and German dogfight above Lyme Bay
1939 Spitfire shoots German Heinkel-111 down above Scotland
1938 Austrian Jews required to register property above 5,000 Reichsmarks
1928 Juan de la Cierva flies 1st helicopter above Channel
1923 Harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in New York City
1919 Hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast
1914 1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed
1910 Richard Ainley, Middlesex England, actor, I Dood It, Above Suspicion
1910 JWEL Hilgers is 1st Dutchman to fly above Dutch territory
1906 1st time Dow Jones closes above 100
1905 James Robertson Justice, born in Scotland, actor, Above Us the Waves
1891 Isabel Jeans, born in London, England, actress, Easy Virtue, Heavens Above
1883 Matthew Webb, English Channel swimmer, drowns above Niagara Falls
1797 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris)
1345 Holy spirit glides above fire: "the miracle of Amsterdam" (legend)
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