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1993 Kim Basinger files for bankruptcy to avoid paying $7.4M settlement

1992 Despite trailing 7-1, New York Yankees tie Milwaukee Brewers and then score 1 in 9th to avoid 5th straight extra inning game

1990 Bush proposes U.S. - Iraq meeting to avoid war

1981 Ivan Lendl intentionally loses a match in Volvo Masters in order to avoid having to play Bjorn Borg

1967 Octagonal boxing ring is tested to avoid corner injuries

1964 Supreme Court rules closing schools to avoid desegregation unconstitut

1953 New York, Cleveland, and Boston retaliate at Bill Veeck, forcing the Browns to play afternoon games to avoid sharing TV revenues

1887 To avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act

1349 Jews of Cologne Germany set themselves on fire to avoid baptism


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