2000 100th U.S. Golf Open: at Pebble Beach Golf Links California
1998 Carl Wilson, rock vocalist (Beach Boy), dies of lung cancer at 51
1998 Carl Wilson, rock 'n' roller, Beach Boys, dies at 51
1997 Myrtle Beach LPGA Classic
1997 Palm Beach National LPGA Pro-Am
1997 Mark O'Meara wins Pebble Beach National Golf Pro-am
1996 Howard Stern radio show premieres in West Palm Beach Florida (WCLB 95.5 FM)
1994 Dawn Coe-Jones wins LPGA Healthsouth Palm Beach Golf Classic
1993 Howard Stern radio show premieres in Myrtle Beach South Carolina on WYAV 104.1 FM
1993 Long Beach, California beats Panama for little league world championship
1993 Tammie Green wins LPGA Healthsouth Palm Beach Golf Classic
1992 92nd U.S. Golf Open: Tom Kite shoots a 285 at Pebble Beach GL California
1992 Corky Geil, dancer, dies in Long Beach, California at 64Okla
1990 Jay Currin, stuntman/actor (Back to the Beach, Serial), dies at 34
1990 St. Petersburg Pelicans beat West Palm Beach Tropics 12-4 to win 1st Senior Professional Baseball Association Championship
1989 Cornel Wilde, actor (Saadia, Comic, Beach Red, Gargoyles), dies at 74
1987 69th PGA Championship: Larry Nelson shoots 287 at PGA National Palm Beach
1987 Yves Allegret, French director (Such a lovely tiny beach), dies at 79
1986 White teenagers beat blacks in Howard Beach, New York
1986 Grand Floridian Beach Resort groundbreaking
1986 Jacob K Javits, (Sen - R - New York), dies in Palm Beach, Florida at 81
1983 Dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39
1983 Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs," premieres in New York City
1983 Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Florida at 80
1982 82nd U.S. Golf Open: Tom Watson shoots a 282 at Pebble Beach GL California
1981 Amanda Beard, born in Newport Beach, California, 100m/200m breaststroke, Oly-2 silv-96
1981 Michael Fishman, born in Long Beach, California, actor, DJ-Roseanne
1981 Lauri Illy, born in Virginia Beach, Virginia, rhythmic gymnast 1996 Olympics
1980 Jeremy Jackson, born in Newport Beach, California, actor, Shout, Baywatch
1979 Randy Spelling, born in Los Angeles, California, Sean Richards-Sunset Beach
1979 English seaside resort Brighton gets 1st British nude beach
1978 Jodi Lynn O'Keefe, Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey, actress, Cassidy-Nash Bridges
1978 Randy Spelling, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Sean Richards-Sunset Beach
1978 Adrienne Frantz, born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, Tiffany Thorne-Sunset Beach
1977 59th PGA Championship: Lanny Wadkins shoots a 282 at Pebble Beach Cal
1976 After 12 years, Brian Wilson performs with the Beach Boys
1976 Brice Beckham, born in Long Beach, California, actor, Wesley-Mr Belvedare
1975 Terry Funk beats Jack Brisco in Miami Beach, to become NWA champ
1975 Elton John, Eagles and Beach Boys play Wembley
1974 "Surfin' USA" by Beach Boys reenters chart and peaks at #36
1974 Chris Mantilla, West Palm Beach, Florida, diver 1996 Olympics
1974 Keri Phebus, Laguna Beach, California, tennis star
1974 Tiffani-Amber Theissen, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Saved by Bell, 90210
1973 Bridgette LeAnn Wilson, Gold Beach Oregon, Miss Teen USA 1990
1973 Bob Wolcott, born in Huntington Beach, California, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1973 Sam Couch, born in Newport Beach, California, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics
1973 Dax Griffin, actor, Tim Truman-Sunset Beach
1973 Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Pompano Beach Golf Classic
1972 Nicole Beach, born in Phoenix, Arizona, model, Wonderbra
1972 Alicia Rickter, born in Long Beach, California, playmate, Oct, 1995
1972 Cameron Diaz, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Mask, My Best Friend's Wedding
1972 Republican convention (Miami Beach, Fla) renominates VP Agnew but not unanimous-1 vote went to NBC newsman David Brinkley)
1972 Republican convention opens in Miami Beach, Florida
1972 Michael Thornberry, born in Virginia Beach, Virginia, team handball circle, Oly-1996
1972 Democratic convention opens in Miami Beach Florida, McGovern
1972 72nd U.S. Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 290 at Pebble Beach California
1972 Jason George, actor, Michael Bourre-Sunset Beach
1972 Amber Medlin, Virginia Beach Virginia, Miss America-Virginia 1996
1971 Lael Perlstrom, Laguna Beach Cal, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-25-1995
1971 Ryan Hawblitzel, born in West Palm Beach, Florida, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies
1971 Chi Kredell, born in Long Beach, California, water polo driver 1996 Olympics
1971 Tonya Crowe, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Olivia-Knots Landing
1971 29 pilot whales beach themselves and die at San Clemente Island, California
1970 Natalie Williams, born in Long Beach, California, volleyball outside hitter 1996 Olympics
1970 Race riots in Daytona Beach Florida
1970 Doug Bochtler, born in West Palm Beach, Florida, pitcher for the San Diego Padres
1970 Ricardo Jordan, born in Delray Beach, Florida, pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
1970 Janie Eickhoff, born in Long Beach, California, U.S. cyclist 1992 Olympics
1970 Janie Quigley, born in Long Beach, California, cyclist 1996 Olympics
1969 Michelle McGann, West Palm Beach, Florida, golfer, 1995 Sara Lee Classic
1969 Carrie Jean Yazel, Huntington Beach California, playmate, May, 1991
1969 Last wooden passenger subway cars retired at Brooklyn Myrtle Beach el
1969 Carl Henkel, born in Torrance, California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1969 Mark Heese, born in Toronto, Ontario, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics bronze
1969 Alex Fernandez, born in Miami Beach, Florida, pitcher, Chicago White Sox
1969 Lisa Arce, born in Manhattan Beach, California, WPVA volleyballer, National-4th-1995
1969 Joshua Crayton, born in Redondo Beach, California, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics
1969 Holly McPeak, Manhattan Beach California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1969 Reid Hayston Hamilton, born in NZ, beach volleyball player 1996 Olympics
1969 Craig Paquette, born in Long Beach, California, infielder for the Kansas City Royals
1969 Karrie Poppinga, born in Manhattan Beach, California, volleyballer, Pismo Beach 4/1995
1969 Andre Romal Cason, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 100m runner
1968 Playland at Beach reopens
1968 Dave Hansen, born in Long Beach, California, infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers
1968 Tim Salmon, born in Long Beach, California, outfielder for the California Angels
1968 Republican convention in Miami Beach nominates Nixon for pres
1968 Kent Steffes, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, beach volleyballer, 1996 Olympics gold
1968 Tiffany Rochelle-Anderson, Laguna Beach California, WPVA, Nationals-13th-1995
1968 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Palm Beach County Golf Open
1968 J T Snow, born in Long Beach, California, infielder, New York Yankees, California Angels
1968 Scott Erickson, born in Long Beach, California, pitcher, Minnesota Twins, Baltimore Orioles
1967 Ali Wood, born in Long Beach, California, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-13th-1995
1967 Cathy Mockett, born in Newport Beach, California, LPGA golfer, 1995 Youngstown-7th
1967 Kelly Gallagher, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, playmate, Sep, 1994
1967 Jeff Cotler, born in Long Beach, California, actor, Brian-Struck by Lightning
1967 Bret Barberie, born in Long Beach, California, infielder for the Chicago Cubs
1967 Carlos Briceno, born in Fountain Valley, California, beach volleyball, Oly-br-92, 96
1967 Kembra Pfahler, born in Hermosa Beach, California, actress, Gotham Gold
1967 John Macchia, actor (Beach Blanket Bingo), dies of stroke at 35
1967 John Child, East York Ontario, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics bronze
1967 Carl Wilson of the Beach Boys is indicted for draft evasion
1966 Glenn Donald Hamilton, NZ, beach volleyball player 1996 Olympics
1966 Jonathan Silverman, actor, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Single Guy
1966 Bonnie Bright, born in Redondo Beach, California, WPVA volleyballer, Hermosa-17th-
1966 "Sloop John B" by The Beach Boys hit #1 in U.K.
1966 Beach Boys' "Pets Sounds" is released
1966 Kymberly Paige, born in Newport Beach, California, playmate, May, 1987
1966 WTVX TV channel 34 in Ft. Pierce-Vero Beach, Florida (IND) 1st broadcast
1966 Marilynn Smith wins LPGA Louise Suggs Delray Beach Golf Invitational
1966 Cliff Meidl, born in Redondon Beach California, sprint kayak, alternate in 1996 Olympics
1966 Daphne Ashbrook, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Liz-Our Family Honor
1966 Scott Fortune, born in Newport Beach, California, volleyballer, Oly-G-88,B-92, 96
1965 Rob Natal, born in Long Beach, California, catcher for the Florida Marlins
1965 Ross Flemer, born in Newport Beach, California, rower 1996 Olympics
1965 David Spaulding, born in Newport Beach, California, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics
1965 Barbra Fontana Harris, born in Manhattan Beach, California, volleyballer, Oly-4th-96
1965 Brian McDonough, born in Long Beach, California, points cyclist, Olympics-19th-96
1965 Lisa Rinna, born in Newport Beach, California, actress, Billie-Days of Our Life
1965 Kami Cotler, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Elizabeth-Waltons
1965 Jeff Williams, born in Santa Monica, California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1965 Tammy Liley, born in Long Beach, California, volleyball mid blocker/capt, Olympics b-1992, 1996
1965 Eastern DC-7B crashes into Atlantic off Jones Beach NJ, kills 84
1965 Adam Johnson, Portland, Oregon, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1964 Perry Parker, South Laguna Beach California, golfer, 1992 Xerox BC Open
1964 Teri Schroeder, born in Newport Beach, California, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-13-1993
1964 Brett J Ogle, born in Paddington Austral, PGA golfer, 1993 AT&T Pebble Beach
1964 Paul David Goydos, born in Long Beach, California, PGA golfer, 1994 BC Open-7th
1964 Pete Incaviglia, born in Pebble Beach, California, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies
1964 Alana Soares, born in Redondo Beach, California, playmate, Mar, 1983
1963 Beach Boys 1st appearance on "Shindig"
1963 Dante Bichette, W Palm Beach FLA, outfielder for the Colorado Rockies
1963 Laurie Brower, born in Long Beach, California, LPGA golfer, 1994 Lady Keystone-9th
1963 Reb Beach, rocker, Winger
1963 "Little Deuce Coupe" by The Beach Boys peaks at #15
1963 Brandon Krovoza, born in Newport Beach, California, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics
1963 Reb Beach, heavy metal rocker, Winger-17
1963 Bob Ctvrtlik, born in Long Beach, California, volleyball outsider, Oly-G-88,B-92, 96
1963 Bonnie Levin, Miami Beach, Florida, WPVA volleyballer
1962 Stan Albers, Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, actor, Curtis-Loving
1962 Gayle Stammer, Livermore California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1962 Bert Campaneris of Daytona Beach (FSL) pitches ambidextrously
1962 Beach Boys release "Surfin' Safari"
1962 Mike Whitmarsh, born in San Diego, California, beach volleyballer, 1996 Olympics silver
1962 Robby Thompson, W Palm Beach, Florida, infielder for the San Francisco Giants
1962 Beach Boys introduced a new musical style with their hit "Surfin"
1961 1st performance of Beach Boys
1961 Beach Boys play their debut gig under that name
1961 Karolyn Kirby, U.S. beach volleyball player, Goodwill-gold-94
1961 Deb[ra] Richardson, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1960 Randy Stoklos, Pacific Palisades California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1960 Lance Kerwin, born in Newport Beach, California, James at 15, The Loneliest Runner
1960 Bruce Penhall, Balboa California, actor, Savage Beach
1960 Willie Aames, born in Newport Beach, California, actor, 8 is Enough, Paradise, Zapped
1960 Brian Dillinger, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Brighton Beach Memoirs
1960 Linda Hanley, born in Laguna Beach, California, beach volleyballer, Olympics-4th-96
1960 Elaine Roque, born in Santa Monica, California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1959 "On The Beach," is 1st film to premiere on both sides of Iron Curtain
1959 1st movie opening simultaneously in major cities (On The Beach)
1959 Keith Allen Clearwater, born in Long Beach, California, PGA golfer, 1987 Colonial Natl
1959 1st atomic powered cruiser, Long Beach, Quincy Massachusetts
1959 Elizabeth Lindsey, actress, China Beach
1959 Kato Kaelin, actor, Beach Fever, and O.J . Simpson roommate/witness
1958 Steven Glen Jones, Artesia, New Mexico, PGA golfer, 1988 AT&T Pebble Beach
1958 Marg Helgenberger, North Bend Nebraska, actress, China Beach
1958 Don Slaught, born in Long Beach, California, catcher, California Angels, New York Yankees
1958 Ted McGinley, born in Newport Beach, California, actor, Love Boat, MWC, Dynasty
1957 Mike Dodd, Manhattan Beach California beach volleyballer, 1996 Olympics silver
1957 Scott Ayakatubby, beach volleyball champ
1957 Kelly McGillis, born in Newport Beach, California, actress, Top Gun, Accused, Witness
1957 Vanna White, [Rosich], N Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, TV host, Wheel of Fortune
1956 Dennie Shupryt-Knoop, born in Chicago, Illinois, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1956 Dana Delany, born in New York City, actress, Colleen McMurphy-China Beach, Exit to Eden
1956 Fay Crocker wins LPGA Miami Beach Golf Open
1955 Bo Derek, [Mary Collins], born in Long Beach, California, actr, 10, Tarzan the Ape Man
1955 Kathryn Morrison Long Beach, California, playmate, May, 1978
1955 WEAT (now WPEC) TV channel 12 in West Palm Beach, Florida (CBS) begins
1954 WPTV TV channel 5 in Palm Beach, Florida (NBC) begins broadcasting
1953 John Parsons Beach, composer, dies at 76
1953 N Jan Davis, Cocoa Beach Florida, PhD/astronaut, STS 47, 60, 85
1953 Michael Dudikoff, born in Redondo Beach, California, actor, Star of the Family
1953 Diana Canova, West Palm Beach, Florida, actress, Corrine-Soap
1951 Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Ponte Vedra Beach Women's Golf Open
1950 Sam Behrens, actor, Jake Meyer-General Hospital, Sunset Beach, LA Law
1948 Kathy Garver, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Cissy-Family Affair
1948 Jimmy Fadden, born in Long Beach, California, singer, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
1947 Billy Crystal, born in Long Beach, New York, comedian, Soap, SNL, City Slickers
1947 Donna Loren, born in Boston, Massachusetts, singer and actress, Beach Blanket Bingo
1946 Carl Dean Wilson, Hawthorne California, rock vocalist, Beach Boys-Barbie
1946 Harold Brown, born in Long Beach, California, rock drummer, War-Summer, Galaxy
1945 Everett McGill, Miami Beach, Florida, actor, Jezebel's Kiss, Silver Bullet
1945 Brenda Benet, Hollywood, actress, Lee-Days of Our Lives, Beach Ball
1944 Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, composer, dies at 77
1944 Dennis Wilson, born in Hawthorne, California, drummer/vocalist, Beach Boys-My Room
1944 Donna Michele, playmate, Dec, 1963, actress, Beach Blanket Bingo
1944 Michelle Phillips, born in Long Beach, California, singer and actress, Mamas and Papas
1944 General George Norman Johnson, U.S. singer, Down at the Beach Club
1944 Amy Marcy Beach, American Musician
1943 Billie Jean King, born in Long Beach, California, tennis pro
1943 Dickey Betts, West Palm Beach, Florida, guitarist, Allman Bros-Ramblin' Man
1943 Patti Chandler, California, actress, Bikini Beach
1943 Battle of Anzio: Italy; Allies stopped on beach[1944]-
1942 Linda Evans, Hartford, actr, Dynasty, Big Valley, Beach Blanket Bingo
1942 Al Jardine, born in Lima, Ohio, guitarist/singer, Beach Boys-Surfin, In My Room
1942 German occupiers forbids Dutch access to their beach
1941 Al Capone's son Sonny marries in Miami Beach
1941 Deborah Walley, born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, actress, Mothers-in-Law, Beach Blanket
1941 German occupiers forbids Jews access to beach and swimming pools
1941 Frederick "Rick" Hauck, born in Long Beach, California, astr, STS-7, STS 51-A, STS-26
1941 Marjoe Gortner, born in Long Beach, California, actor, Speak Up America, Falcon Crest
1940 Ed Lauter, Long Beach, New York, actor, Sheriff Cain-BJ and the Bear
1940 Frankie Avalon, Philadelphia, actor, Beach movies, /singer, Venus
1940 Frankie Avalon, rocker, Venus, Beach Blanket Bingo
1940 Heavy German bombing on Dunkirk beach
1938 Jim McMullan, Long Beach, New York, actor, Dr. McDaniel-Ben Casey
1938 Connie Stevens, born in Brooklyn, singer and actress, Hawaiian Eye, Back to Beach
1937 John Davison Rockfeller, industrialist, dies at 97 in Ormond Beach Fla
1937 Philip Glass, born in Baltimore, Maryland, minimal composer, Einstein on the Beach
1936 115 acre Orchard Beach opens in the Bronx
1936 Sally Kellerman, Long Beach Cal, actress, M*A*S*H, Back to School
1933 Major earthquake in Long Beach, California
1931 John Macchia, California, actor, Beach Blanket Bingo, Beach Party
1931 Lee Hamilton, born in Daytona Beach, Florida, Rep-D-Ind, 1965-
1930 18th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Balmy Beach defeat Regina Roughriders, 11-6
1930 Bob Harris, born in Long Beach, California, actor, Jim-Troubleshooters
1930 1st Eastern Canada night CF game: Oshawa vs Toronto Balmy Beach
1929 Marilyn Clark, Spokane, Washington, actress, House of Party Beach
1929 Jones Beach in New York opens
1927 15th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Hamilton Tigers, 9-6
1927 Mari Blanchard, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Kathy-Klondike
1926 Hurricane hits Miami and Palm Beach Florida; about 450 die
1926 Richard Anderson, born in Long Beach, New Jersey, actor, Oscar Goldman-6 Million $ Man
1925 Donna Anderson, Akiak AK, actress, On the Beach
1924 12th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeat Toronto Balmy Beach, 11-3
1924 Sieto Hoving, actor, Holiday in Havana, Palm Beach Story
1924 Peggy Ryan, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Jenny-Hawaii Five-0
1923 Hugh Beach, British General
1922 Ava Gardner, born in Grabtown, North Carolina, actress, On the Beach, Night of the Iguana
1922 Esther Rolle, Pompano Beach, Florida, actress, Florida-Good Times, Maude
1922 Jack Anderson, born in Long Beach, California, journalist, Washington Post
1921 Logan Ramsey, born in Long Beach, California, actor, Head, Joy Sticks, Say Yes
1919 Barbara Britton, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Young and Willing
1915 Charles Beach Hawley, composer, dies at 57
1911 Spike Jones, born in Long Beach, California, composer, In a Secluded Rendesvous
1911 John Paxton, screenwriter, On The Beach, Kotch, Farewell My Lovely
1910 Nelson Case, born in Long Beach, California, TV host, Trash or Treasure
1905 1st auto to exceed 100 mph (161 kph), A G MacDonald, Daytona Beach
1899 1st motorcycle race, Manhattan Beach, New York
1899 Nevil Shute [Norway], London, novelist, On the Beach, Town Like Alice
1896 Tsunami strikes Shinto festival on beach at Sanriku Japan 27,000 are killed, 9,000 injured, with 13,000 houses destroyed
1896 1st American intercollegiate bicycle race, Manhattan Beach NY
1877 John Parsons Beach, composer
1867 Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, composer
1867 Amy Marcy Beach, American Musician
1862 North Beach and Mission Railway Company organized in SF
1858 Charles Beach Hawley, composer
1854 Steamer "Long Beach" sinks off Long Beach NY, 311 die
1822 Matthew Arnold, England, poet and critic, Dover Beach
1634 Beach Island in North sea destroyed by a heavy storm flood
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