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2008 Conor Cruise O'Brien, dies at 91, in his home overlooking Dublin Bay
2004 Stanley Cup Finals, Tampa Bay Lightnings beat Calgary Flames 4 games to 3 2003 Super Bowl XXXVII, Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Oakland Raiders 48-21 1998 New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay, 7-1, to end 11 game winless streak 1998 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1st game they host Detroit Tigers 1998 Superbowl XXXII: Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers 31-24 1998 Super Bowl XXXII, Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers 31-24 1998 NFC Championship: Green Bay Packers beat San Francisco 49'ers 23-10 1997 Arizona Diamondbacks and Tampa Bay Devil Rays expansion draft 1997 Tampa Bay Devil Rays name their 1st manager Larry Rothschild 1997 Carolina Hurricanes 1st game vs Tampa Bay Lightning 1997 Quarterback Brett Favre, re-signs with Green Bay Packers for $50M for 7 yrs 1997 Joanie Weston, roller derby queen with the Bay Bombers, dies at 61 1997 Phil Mickelson wins Bay Hill Golf Invitiational 1997 Super Bowl XXXI, Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Green Bay Packers beat New England Patriots 35-21 1996 Thunderdome in Tampa Bay renamed Tropicana Field 1995 Baseball awards a franchise to Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1994 Richard Bissell, U.S. under director of CIA (Pig's Bay), dies at 84 1992 Tampa Bay Lightning become 1st NHL expansion team to win opener (7-2) 1992 1st female to play in a NHL exhibition game (Manon Rheaume, goalie) for Tampa Bay Lightning - gives up 2 goals on 9 attempts in 1 period 1992 Tampa Bay group purchases San Francisco Giants 1992 Tampa Bay Lightning make goalie Wendell Young their 1st draft 1991 Tampa Bay Bucaneer Dexter Manley, retires after failing drug test 1991 Juli Inkster wins LPGA Bay State Golf Classic 1990 Joan Bennett, U.S. actress (House Across the Bay), dies at 80 1990 NHL grants conditional membership to Tampa Bay Lightning 1990 Paul Hogan and Linda Koslowski wed in Byron Bay, Eastern Australia 1987 Daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel and Anne Knabe complete cycling journey of 15,266 mi from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Argentina 1986 Daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel and Anne Knabe begin cycling journey of 15,266 miles from Prudhoe Bay Alaska to Argentina 1985 New York Jets best offensive production beating Tampa Bay 62-28 1983 Tor Bay Buccaneers James Wilder rushes for 219 yards vs Minnesota Vikings 1981 Atlanta Falcons tie record of 31 points in 4th quarter (vs Green Bay) 1981 Olympic Glory tanker at Galveston Bay, Texas, spills 1 million gallons of oil in a ship collision 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneer quarterback Doug Williams throws for 486 yards 1980 35 motorists die as a Liberian freighter rams a Tampa Bay Bridge 1979 Tanker Burmah Agate off Galveston Bay, Texas, spills 10.7 m gallons of oil, in US's worst oil spill disaster 1979 512 die as oil tanker Bantry Bay blows up 1976 Reidel Anthony, wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1976 Chris[tian] Patrick Raymond Ahrens, Whitefish Bay Wis, rower 1996 Olympics 1976 Jason Wiemer, born in Kimberley, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1975 Darren Sharper, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1975 Tampa Bay Rowdies beat Portland 2-0 for NASL cup 1975 Joe Andruzzi, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1975 Regan Upshaw, defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1975 Alshermond Singleton, linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1975 Chris Gratton, Brantford, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1975 Ronde Barber, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1975 Brett Conway, NFL kicker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1975 Warrick Dunn, running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1974 Jeff Gooch, linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1974 Frank Middleton, guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1974 Ryan Longwell, NFL kicker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1974 Derek Wilkinson, born in Lasalle, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning 1974 Patrick Hape, tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1974 Chris Darkins, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1974 NFL grants franchise to Tampa Bay Bucaneers 1974 Brice Hunter, wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1974 Anthony Hicks, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1974 Jason Odom, tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1974 Aaron Gavey, Sudbury, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1974 Brian Newman, guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1974 Derrick Mayes, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1974 Jerry Wunsch, tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Mike Alstott, fullback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Jorge Diaz, guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Darius Holland, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1973 Ross Verba, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1973 Steve White, defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Blaine McElmurry, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1973 Keith McKenzie, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1973 Donnie Abraham, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Marcus Jones, defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Tyrone Williams, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1973 Walter Scott, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1973 John Davis, WLAF tight end, Amsterdam Admirals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Patrick Poulin, born in Vanier, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1973 Derrick Brooks, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Aaron Hayden, NFL running back, San Diego Chargers, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31 1973 Blake Brockermeyer, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1973 John Michels, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1973 Darnell Stephens, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1973 Scott Milanovich, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Warren Sapp, NFL defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Brian Williams, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Kevin Dogins, corner for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Roderick Mullen, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Aaron Taylor, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Reggie Rusk, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Cedric Saunders, NFL tight end, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Scotland Claymores 1972 Jack Tatum, Oakland, returns a fumble 104 yards vs Green Bay (rec) 1972 Jason Maniecki, defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Tony Bouie, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Tyrone Davis, NFL tight end, New York Jets, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Shawn King, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1972 Andrew Peterson, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1972 Wardell Rouse, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Antonio Freeman, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Travis Jervey, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Marco Rivera, NFL/WLAF guard, Scottish Claymores, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Melvin Johnson, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Trent Dilfer, NFL quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1972 Manon Rheaume, Lac Beauport Quebec, 1st female NHLer, Tampa Bay 1972 Ron Davis, NFL cornerback, Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Vladimir Vujtek, NHL forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Tampa Bay 1972 Jermaine Smith, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1972 Frank Garcia, NFL center, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1972 Toddrick McIntosh, NFL defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Jerry Ellison, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Clifton Abraham, NFL cornerback, Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Jim Pyne, NFL guard/corner for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Tyoka Jackson, defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Bernardo Harris, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Cyclone and tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 1971 John Lynch, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Gabe Wilkins, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers-Super Bowl 31 1971 Adam Timmerman, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Craig Newsome, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Steve Rucchin, Thunder Bay, NHL center, Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1971 Craig Hentrich, NFL punter, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Stephen Ingram, NFL tackle and guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Karl Williams, wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Bob Kuberski, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Alexander Selivanov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1971 Chris Lipuma, born in Oak Lawn, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1971 Demetrius DuBose, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Gilbert Brown, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Terry Mickens, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 William Henderson, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 George Teague, NFL safety, Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers 1971 Tyrone Legette, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Pete Pierson, NFL tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1971 Herman Smith, NFL/WLAF defensive end, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, London Monarchs 1971 Jordan Young, Thunder Bay Ont, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Purdue 1971 Bill Schroeder, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Cory Cross, Lloydminster, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1971 Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Earl Dotson, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1970 Errict Rhett, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Lamont Hollinquest, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1970 Chidi Ahanotu, NFL defensive end/defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Tyji Armstrong, NFL tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Patrick Aherne, actor (Bwana Devil, Botany Bay), dies at 69 1970 Curtis Buckley, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Robert Brooks, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1970 Michael Husted, NFL place kicker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Mike Kelly, born in Los Angeles, California, Michael Raymond Kelly, baseball player, outfielder, attended Arizona State University, played outfield for Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, won Golden Spikes Award, 1991 1970 Dorsey Levens, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1970 Doug Evans, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1970 Mark Wheeler, NFL defensive tackle, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots 1970 Shawn Price, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Buf Bills 1970 Rod Smith, NFL cornerback for the Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1970 Lamar Thomas, NFL wide receiver, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Miami Dolphins 1970 Eric Curry, NFL defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1969 Jeff Thomason, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1969 Santana Dotson, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1969 Charles Mincy, NFL safety, Minnesota Vikings, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1969 Courtney Hawkins, NFL wide receiver, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Pittsburgh Steelers 1969 Dave Moore, NFL tight end/fullback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1969 Brett Favre, NFL quarterback, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1969 Igor Ulanov, Krasnokamsk Rus, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1969 Rob Zamuner, NHL forward, Tampa Bay Lightning, Team Canada 1998 1969 Elbert Ellis, NFL wide receiver, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1969 Brad Culpepper, NFL defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1969 David Morland, born in North Bay, Ontario, golfer, 1992 Trafalgar Rookie of Year 1969 Domenic "Filane" Figliomeni, Terrace Bay Ontario, boxer 1996 Olympics 1969 Mark Chmura, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1969 Edgar Bennett, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1969 Bob Wickman, Green Bay WI, pitcher, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees 1969 Casey Weldon, NFL quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1969 Jason Childs, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1968 Rob Davis, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1968 Steve Walsh, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1968 Lonnie Marts, NFL linebacker, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Oilers 1968 George Koonce, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1968 Charles McRae, NFL guard and tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1968 Minn Tommy Krammer passes for 6 touchdowns vs Green Bay (42-7) 1968 35th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 34, All-Stars 17 (69,917) 1968 Leroy Butler, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31 1968 Alvin Harper, NFL wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1968 Pat Terrell, NFL strong safety for the Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1968 Otis Redding posthumously receives gold record for " Dock of the Bay" 1968 Bryce Paup, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills 1968 Vince Lombardi resigns as coach of Green Bay Packers 1968 Doug Pederson, NFL quarterback, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1968 Todd Scott, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1968 Superbowl II: Green Bay Packers beat Oakland Raiders, 33-14 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Bart Starr, Green Bay, quarterback 1968 Jackie Harris, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1967 Mike Sullivan, NFL center for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1967 Silver Bay bridge (Oh-WV) collapes during afternoon rush hour, 34 die 1967 Davidson Matyczuk, Thunder Bay Ont, golfer, Thunder Bay-1986, 87 1967 Otis Redding, singer (Dock of Bay), dies in plane crash at 26 1967 Tony Mayberry, NFL center for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1967 Otis Rescue records "Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay" 1967 Diane O'Grady, North Bay Ontario, rower 1996 Olympics 1967 Lawrence Dawsey, NFL wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1967 34th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 27, All-Stars 0 (70,934) 1967 Ian Beckles, NFL guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1967 Kenneth Gant, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1967 Derrick Graham, NFL tackle for the Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Seat Seahawks 1967 Bill Houlder, born in Thunder Bay, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1967 Broderick Thomas, NFL linebacker, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota, Cowboys 1967 Superbowl I: Green Bay Packers beat Kansas City Chiefs, 35-10 in LA Superbowl MVP: Bart Starr, Green Bay, quarterback 1967 Green Bay Packers beat Dallas Cowboys 34-27 in NFL championship game 1966 Erin Deiters, Green Bay Wis, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-9th-1994 1966 Jeffrey Jacquet, Bay City Texas, actor, Mork and Mindy, Whiz Kids 1966 Rudy Poeschek, Kamloops, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1966 "Staten Island," 1st icebreaker to enter San Francisco bay 1966 Todd Philcox, NFL quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1966 Tony Stargell, NFL cornerback, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Chicago Bears 1966 33rd NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 38, All-Stars 0 (72,000) 1966 Wayne Wonder, born in Buff Bay, Jamaica, Von Wayne Charles, singer, songwriter, raggae, known for hit song 'No Letting Go' 1966 Shawn Burr, Sarnia, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1966 Lawyer Tillman, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1966 Paul Ysebaert, Sarnia, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1966 Mikael Andersson, Malmo Swe, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1966 Scott Dill, NFL tackle and guard, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota Vikings 1966 Robb Thomas, NFL receiver, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1966 Charles Dimry, NFL cornerback, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Philadelphia Eagles 1966 Green Bay Packers beat Cleveland Browns 23-12 in NFL championship game 1965 Martin Mayhew, NFL cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1965 Trent Yawney, Hudson Bay, NHL defenseman for the Calgary Flames 1965 Hardy Nickerson, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1965 Paul Frase, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1965 Mark Dennis, NFL tackle, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1965 Jeff Reese, Brantford, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning 1965 Daren Puppa, Kirkland Lake, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning 1965 Paul Gruber, NFL tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1965 Michael Bay, American Director 1965 Brian Bradley, Kitchener, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1965 Harry Galbreath, NFL guard for the Green Bay Packers 1964 Petr Klima, born in Chaomutov, Czechoslovakia, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Don Beebe, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1964 Carlton Bailey, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1964 Thomas Everett, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1964 Seth Joyner, NFL linebacker, Ariz, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1964 John Tucker, Windsor, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Bobby Joe Edmonds, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1964 John Cullen, Puslinch, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Bruce Wilkerson, NFL tackle, Jaguars, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1964 David Shaw, St. Thomas, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 1st nuclear-powered lighthouse begins operations (Chesapeake Bay) 1964 Mike McGruder, NFL cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1964 Chesapeake Bay Bridge opens (world's longest) 1964 Ron Warren, Jr., jockey, Bay Meadows 1964 Michel Petit, St. Malo, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1964 Dwight Stone, NFL receiver/running back, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1964 Frank Winters, NFL center, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1964 Mark Collins, NFL cornerback and safety, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers 1963 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship 1963 Willow Bay, TV host, Good Morning America 1963 Mike Prior, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1963 Vinnie Testaverde, NFL quarterback, Tampa Bay Buckineers 1963 At 4 AM, traffic on Bay Bridge is 1-way on each deck 1963 30th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 20, Green Bay 17 (65,000) 1963 Tommy Barnhardt, NFL punter, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers, TB Bucs 1963 Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India) 1963 Eugene Robinson, NFL safety, Seattle Seahawks, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1963 Blair Piercy, Vancouver, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Cordova Bay Open 1963 Alcatraz federal penitentiary in San Francisco Bay closed 1963 Jeff Dellenbach, NFL center, New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1963 John Farrow, actor and director (Botany Bay), dies at 58 1962 Green Bay Packers beat New York Giants 16-7 in NFL championship game 1962 Cuba starts returning U.S. prisoners from Bay of Pigs invasion 1962 U.S. and Cuba accord, releases bay of pigs captive 1962 29th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 42, All-Stars 20 (65,000) 1962 Ed Brady, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1962 Steve Bono, NFL quarterback, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31 1962 San Mateo County withdraws from BART district, San Francisco Bay area 1962 Greg Kragen, NFL nose tackle for the Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1962 American Airlines 707 plunges nose 1st into Jamaica Bay New York killing 95 1962 Dutch and Indonesian Navy encounter in Etna Bay New Guinea 1962 Brett Maxie, NFL safety, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1961 Green Bay Packers shutout New York Giants 37-0 in NFL championship game 1961 Fidel Castro announces Cuba will release 1,113 prisoners from failed 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion for $62M worth of food and medical supplies 1961 Reggie White, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1961 Frank Reich, NFL quarterback, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1961 Reggie Roby, NFL punter for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1961 Mark Rodenhauser, NFL center, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers 1961 Castro offers to exchange Bay of Pigs prisoners for 500 bulldozers 1961 John F. Kennedy accepts "sole responsibility" following Bay of Pigs 1961 1,400 Cuban exiles land in Bay of Pigs attempt to overthrow Castro 1960 Philadelphia Eagles beat Green Bay Packers 17-13 in NFL championship game 1960 KCBY TV channel 11 in Coos Bay, OR (CBS) begins broadcasting 1959 Sam Mills, NFL linebacker, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1959 Daniel Seifried, born in Kitchener Ontario, Canadia Tour golfer, 1981 Thunder Bay 1959 Vince Lombardi signs a 5 year contract to coach Green Bay Packers 1958 Frank Edmonds, Thunder Bay Ont, Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 Alberta 1958 Madonna, Ciccone, Bay City, Michigan, singer and actress, Like a Virgin 1958 Southern Pacific Bay ferries stop running 1958 Giant splash caused by fall of 90 million tons of rock and ice into Lituya Bay, Alaska washes 1,800 feet up the mountain 1958 Pat McGlynn, born in Edinburgh, rock guitarist, Bay City Rollers 1957 Norma Talmadge, U.S. actress (sign on bay), dies at 60 1957 Stuart "Woody" Wood, Scot, guitarist, Bay City Rollers-Saturday Night 1955 Leslie McKeown, rock vocalist, Bay City Rollers-Saturday Night 1955 Eric Faulkner, Edinburgh Scotland, rock guitarist, Bay City Rollers 1955 Doug Williams, Louisiana, NFL quarterback, Tampa Bay Bucaneers, Washington Redskins 1955 WFRV TV channel 5 in Green Bay, Wisconsin (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting 1954 WLUK TV channel 11 in Green Bay, Wisconsin (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting 1954 Sarah Lundy, born in America, horse trainer, won Sam F. Davis Stakes, Tampa Bay Downs, 1993, first female trainer to saddle a horse in the Belmont Stakes 1954 WNEM TV channel 5 in Bay City, MI (NBC) begins broadcasting 1953 Catlin O'Heaney, born in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, actress, Snow White-Charmings 1953 Peter Bergman, born in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, actor, Eat or Be Eaten 1953 Alan Longmuir, Edinburgh Scotland, rocker, Bay City Rollers 1953 WBAY TV channel 2 in Green Bay, Wisconsin (CBS) begins broadcasting 1952 Alan Autry, NFLer for the Green Bay Packers/actor, Heat of the Night 1952 Derek Longmuir, born in Edinburgh Scotland, rock drummer, Bay City Rollers 1952 James A. Barcia, born in Bay City, Michiga, Representative-D-Michigan 2003 - 1951 Steve Prefontaine, Coos Bay Oregon, 5K, Olympics-4th-1972 1950 D McI Hodgson of St. Ann Bay, Nova Scotia catches a 997 lb tuna 1950 Mathieu Carriere, Hanover W Germany, actor, Bay Boy, Woman in Flames 1949 Paul Shaffer, Thunder Bay Ont, orchestra leader, SNL, David Letterman 1949 Lorraine Bracco, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York, actress 1948 Don Sweet, Vancouver, CFL, NFL place kicker, Montreal, Green Bay 1947 "Bay Psalm" book auctioned for a record $151,000 1946 5 die in a 2 day riot at Alcatraz prison in San Francisco bay 1945 Michael Nouri, Washington D.C., actor, Beacon Hill, Bay City Blues 1945 12th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 19, All-Stars 7 (92,753) 1945 Australian troops lands in Brunei Bay North, Borneo 1945 U.S. jeep-aircraft carrier Ommaney Bay sinks after kamikaze attack 1944 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship 1944 Rodney Marsh, born in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, athlete, footballer, striker, player for Manchester City, Queens Park Rangers, Tampa Bay Rowdies, coached the New York United team in the American Soccer League 1943 Dim-out ban lifted in San Francisco Bay area 1943 U.S. forces landed at Nassau Bay, near Salamaua, New Guinea 1942 Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 south of Calcutta India 1942 Malvin Whitfield, Bay City, Texas, track star, 1948, 1952 Olympics 1942 Japanse troops lands on New-Guinea, Milne Bay 1942 Terry Jones, Colwyn Bay North Wales, comedian, Monty Python 1941 Otis Redding, Dawson, Georgia, rock bassist, Sitting on the Dock of the Bay 1941 Navy takes over Treasure Island, in San Francisco Bay 1940 Green Bay Packers become 1st NFL team to travel by plane 1940 7th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 45, All-Stars 28 (84,567) 1940 British and German dogfight above Lyme Bay 1940 NFL Pro Bowl: Green Bay beats NFL All-Stars 16-7 1939 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship, beat New York Giants 27-0 1939 British sub "Thetis" sinks in Liverpool Bay with all 99 aboard 1939 All commercial ferry service to East Bay ends 1937 4th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 6, Green Bay 0 (84,560) 1937 Pumping to build Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay is finished 1937 San Francisco Bay's Golden Gate Bridge opens 1936 Ray Nitschke, NFL linebacker for the Green Bay Packers 1936 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship 1936 Oakland Bay Bridge opens 1936 Pumping begins to build Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay 1936 Jerry Kramer, Green Bay Packer, author, Instant Replay 1935 Paul Hornung, Green Bay Packer, the Golden Boy 1935 Henry Jordan, Emporia, Virginia, NFL defensive tackle, Cleveland, Green Bay 1934 1st federal prisoners arrive at Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay 1934 Willie Davis, NFL defensive end, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay 1934 Peter Masterson, Houston Texas, actor, Ambush Bay 1934 Alette Beaujon, Curaeaos poet, Gedichten on the Bay and Elsewhere 1934 Bart Starr, NFL quarterback/coach, Green Bay 1933 Forrest Gregg, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Dallas Cowboys 1933 Work begins on Oakland Bay Bridge 1932 Jim Ringo, NFL center, Green Bay, Philadelphia 1926 Len Ford, NFL end, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers 1925 Glacier Bay National Monument established in Alaska 1923 John McKay, West Virginia, football coach, USC, Tampa Bay, 5 time Rose Bowl champ 1922 Curly Lambeau and Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise 1922 Francis Thorne, born in Bay Shore, New York, composer, Burlesque Overture 1922 J. E. Clair turns Green Bay franchise back to NFL 1921 Green Bay Packers play 1st NFL game, 7-6 win over Minneapolis 1921 J E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise 1919 Tony Canadeo, Chicago, NFL hall of fame halfback for the Green Bay Packers 1918 Japanese battleship explodes in Bay of Tokayama, 500 killed 1915 Gil Anderson races auto (165.1 km record) in Sheepshead Bay, New York 1913 Vince Lombardi, NFL coach for the Green Bay Packers 1912 Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback for the Green Bay Packers 1912 1st running of San Francisco's famed "Bay to Breakers" race, 7.63 miles / 12.3 km 1911 Calbraith Rodgers arrives in Pasadena completing 1st transcontinental airplane flight (84 days) (left Sheepshead Bay, New York, Sept 17) 1911 Roald Amundsens anchors at Walvis Bay 1910 Arnie Herber, born in NFL quarterback, Green Bay Packers, New York Giants 1908 Great White Fleet leaves San Francisco Bay 1908 Dirigible explodes over San Francisco Bay, 16 passengers fall, none die 1905 Red Smith, Green Bay Wisconsin, sportscaster/columnist, Fight Talk 1904 John Farrow, born in Sydney, Australia, director/actor, Botany Bay, Wake Island 1903 Johnny Blood, aka John McNally, early NFL halfback, Green Bay 1903 Yerba Buena is 1st Key System ferry to cross San Francisco Bay 1903 Mike Michalske, NFL guard, New York Yankees, Green Bay Packers 1903 U.S. signs agreement acquiring a naval station at Guantanamo Bay Cuba 1901 Arch Rock, danger to Bay shipping, blasted with 30 tons of nitro 1901 Patrick Aherne, England, actor, Bwana Devil, Botany Bay, Q Planes 1900 Josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on New York stock exchange 1900 Steamer "Rio de Janeiro" sinks in San Francisco Bay 1899 2nd quake in 7 days (8.6) hits Yakutat Bay Alaska 1899 8.3 earthquake shakes Yakutat Bay, Alaska 1898 1st U.S. troops land and occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay 1898 Army transfers Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco Bay to Navy 1898 Earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach for the Green Bay Packers 1898 Jay C. Flippen, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, actor, Jet Pilot, Killing, Thunder Bay 1898 Lightship replaces whistling buoy at mouth of San Francisco Bay 1896 Bay District Race Track closes 1895 Delagoa Bay Railway opens in South Africa 1893 San Francisco Bay City Club opens 1st U.S. bicycle race track, made of wood 1892 U.S. Quarantine Station opens on Angel Island, San Francisco Bay 1890 Newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team Packers 1888 Pelham Bay Park in Bronx, vested 1888 Ferry in San Pablo Bay explodes 1881 U.S. Quarantine Station authorized for Angel Island, San Francisco Bay 1877 British annex Walvis Bay in southern Africa 1877 Great Britain annexes Walvis Bay at Cape colony 1873 Bay District Race Track opens 1871 Blossom Rock in San Francisco Bay blown up 1870 Hudson's Bay and Northwest Territories transferred to Canada 1869 Hudson Bay Company cedes it's territory to Canada 1864 Battle of Mobile Bay Al-Farragut is given rank of Vice-Admiral 1863 Fortifications built on Angel Island (SF Bay) by troops 1861 Battle of Port Royal Bay, South Carolina (Ft. Walker, Ft. Beauregard) 1861 Alabama troops seize Forts Morgan and Gaines at Mobile Bay 1858 Hudson's Bay Co rights to Vancouver Island revoked 1853 Commodore Matthew Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay 1850 Yerba Buena and Angel Islands (SF Bay) reserved for military use 1850 At least 626 ships lie at anchor around San Francisco Bay 1850 California Legislature creates 9 Bay Area counties 1849 Vancouver Island granted to Hudson's Bay Co 1839 Seminoles and black allies shipped from Tampa Bay Florida, to West 1836 HMS Beagle anchors in Simons Bay, Cape of Good Hope 1835 HMS Beagle sails into Bay of Islands (New Zealand) 1835 HMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepcion 1834 HMS Beagle anchors at Bay of San Carlos, Chile 1834 HMS Beagle anchors in Bay of Valparaiso 1832 HMS Beagle anchors in Wigwam Bay at Cape Receiver 1829 Delaware River and Chesapeake Bay Canal formally opens 1796 English beat Bataafs Navy in Saldanha Bay 1792 Captain George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay 1788 Captain Arthur Phillip forms English colony at Sydney, Botany Bay NSW 1788 Captain Arthur Phillip hoists English flag on Botany Bay, New South Wales 1788 English settlers arrive in Australia's Botany Bay to setup penal colony 1787 Arthur Phillip sets sails with 11 ships of criminals to Botany Bay 1784 John McLoughlin, Hudson's Bay Co pioneer in Oregon Country 1778 Captain James Cook 1st sights Oregon coast, at Yaquina Bay 1776 Mission Dolores founded by San Francisco Bay 1776 British forces capture Kip's Bay Manhattan during Revolution 1776 1st (failed) submarine attack (David Bushnell's "Turtle" attacks British sailboat "Eagle" in Bay of New York) 1776 Mission Dolores founded by San Francisco Bay 1775 1st Spanish ship, San Carlos, enters San Francisco Bay 1770 Captain James Cook in Endeavor lands at Botany Bay in Australia 1770 Captain James Cook discovers Botany Bay (Australia) 1759 Battle in Bay of Quiberon, British beat French 1755 Worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report 1702 Battle in Bay of Vigo: Netherlands/English fleet destroy Spanish/French fleet 1702 Battle of Bay of Vigo: Dutch and English fleet destroy and occupy Spanish silver fleet and French squadron 1694 Hurricane hits Carlisle Bay Barbados; 27 British ships sink and 3,000 die 1692 Massachusetts Bay discontinues witch trials 1691 Colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter 1690 Mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money 1689 Battle of Bantry Bay, French and English naval battle 1684 King Charles II revokes Massachusetts Bay Colony charter 1679 New Hampshire becomes a county Massachusetts Bay Colony 1670 King Charles II charters Hudson Bay Company 1657 Battle in Santa Cruz Bay, Tenerife: English fleet under Robert Blake sinks Spanish silver fleet 1652 John Cotton, Mass Bay Puritan preacher, dies at 68 1649 John Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61 1647 Cape of Good Hope: tour ship Haerlem stranded in Tafel Bay 1643 Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut and New Harbor form United Colonies of New England 1638 Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony 1637 Anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic 1635 Religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony 1634 Johan van Walbeecks ships bypass St-Anna Bay, Curacao 1634 U.S. colony Massachusetts Bay annexes Maine colony 1633 Massachusetts Bay Colony forms its 1st government 1632 Britain grants 2nd Lord Baltimore rights to Chesapeake Bay area 1631 English colony Massachusetts Bay grants puritarian voting right 1629 Cambridge Agreement, Mass Bay Co stockholders agree to emigrate 1629 England granted a royal charter to Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 Bay of Matanzas Cuba: Piet Heyn captures Spanish silver fleet 1628 Puritans land at Salem, from Mass Bay Colony, witches soon to settle 1627 Piet Heyn conquerors 38 ships at bay of Salvador 1627 Piet Heyn conquerors 22 ships in Bay of Salvador Brazil 1611 Henry Hudson set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on his ship Discovery and never seen again 1611 Henry Hudson and son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers 1610 Henry Hudson enters bay later named after him, the Hudson Bay 1609 Henry Hudson, discovers and explores Delaware Bay 1600 Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die 1589 Michael Bajus, Michel de Bay, Belgian theologist, dies at 76? 1588 John Winthrop, 1st governor, Mass Bay Colony 1584 John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony 1579 Francis Drake entered San Francisco Bay 1559 Spanish explorer de Luna lands in Pensacola Bay,Fla 1542 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California, at San Diego Bay 1524 Giovanni Verrazano, a florentine navigator, discovers New York Bay 1517 Sir Thomas Pert reaches Hudson Bay |
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