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2003 The United Nations reported that there is no link between al Queda and Iraq
1996 Start of 1st Test Cricket match between Zimbabwe and England 1996 1st ODI played in Kenya between home team and Sri Lanka 1995 1st CFL game between 2 U.S. teams, Las Vegas Posse vs. Sacramento Gold 1994 Iranian Fokker's F28 explode between Isfahan and Teheran: 66 killed 1994 1st telephone link between Israel and Jordan 1994 Battles between army and rebellious indians in South Mexico, kill 57 1993 Aeroflot starts non-stop flights between Moscow and NY 1991 Sandhi Ortiz-DelValle is 1st woman to officiate a men's pro basketball (USBL) game, game between New Haven Skyhawks and Philadelphia Spirit 1991 Edward A Blatt, director (Between 2 Worlds), dies at 88 1990 Calif's Chuck Finley and Seattle's Randy Johnson combine to pitch a no-hitter in exhibition game between U.S. and Japanese all-star teams 1988 Criterion Center Theater opens at Broadway between 44th and 45th Streets New York City 1988 Police breakup domestic disturbance between Mike Tyson and Robin Givens 1988 Cease fire between Iran and Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war 1987 Battle between Iranian pilgrims and Saudi-Arabian troops, 402 killed 1986 Game between Angels and Twins delayed for 9 minutes by strong winds 1984 Revised concordat between Italy and Vatican signed 1981 Battle between Moslems and Christians in Cairo, 14 killed 1981 Heavy battle between Christian militia and Syrian army in East Lebanon 1981 84 penalties (406 minutes) assessed for a brawl between NHL Minnesota and Boston 1980 Battle between police and demonstrators in Capetown, 34 killed 1979 Peace treaty between Israel and Egypt goes into effect 1979 Camp David peace treaty between Israel and Egypt 1979 Battles between Kurds and Iranians break in Sananday Iran 1979 War between North and South Yemen begins 1977 Regular Concorde passenger service between New York and Europe begins 1976 Final meeting between Mao tse Tung and Richard Nixon 1975 Battle between Cuba and South Africa troops in Angola 1975 14 die when British freighter "Lake Illawarra" rams pylon bridge between Derwent and Hobart, Tasmania and ship sinks 1974 2nd cease-fire between IRA and British; lasts until approx April 1975 1974 Head-on collision between two buses kills 21 (Ankara, Turkey) 1974 Philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between twin towers 1973 NLCS game 3 brawl between Cincinnatis' Pete Rose and New York Met Bud Harrelson 1973 Barbra Streisand records "Between Yesterday and Tomorrow" 1973 Secret peace talks between U.S. and North Vietnam resumed near Paris 1972 New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India and Pakistan 1972 Last train run between Penrith to Keswick United Kingdom 1971 Cease fire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir 1970 Super Fight, computer mock championship between Ali and Marciano 1969 "Futbol War" between El Salvador and Honduras begins 1968 Battles between Jordan army and Al Fatah-arm forces 1968 Battles between Catholic demonstrators and police in Londonderry 1968 Commercial air travel begins between U.S. and U.S.S.R. 1968 Vietnam peace talks began in Paris between the U.S. and North Vietnam 1968 Battle between students and troops in Paris, 1000 injured 1967 6 day war between Israel and Arab neighbors begin 1967 Vijay Yadav, cricketer, Indian wicket-keeper between More and Mongia 1966 Alice Calhoun, actress (Flowing Gold, Between Friends), dies at 65 1966 100th International soccer meet between Netherlands-Belgium (3-1) 1966 Mihir Sen swims Palk Strait between Sri Lanka and India 1965 "Vinland Map" is introduced by Yale University as being the 1st known map of America, drawn between 1423 and 1445 1965 Mount Blanc Road tunnel between France and Italy opens 1964 Battles between moslems and hindus in Calcutta 1963 Hot Line communications link between Washington D.C. and Moscow begins 1962 Telegraph between Netherlands and Indonesia restored 1961 Battles between United Nations and Katanga troops in Congo 1961 East Germany imposed new curbs on travel between West and East Berlin 1961 1st shuttle flights between Washington D.C., Boston and New York City begin (Eastern) 1960 Broadway theaters close, labor dispute between owners and Actors Equity 1960 Virtually all coastal towns between 37th and 44th parallels severly damaged by tsunami that strikes Hilo, Hawaii at 01:04 AM 1960 Pioneer 5 launched into solar orbit between Earth and Venus 1960 Paul Azinger, born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Paul William Azinger, professional golfer, ranked in the top 10 Official World Golf Rankings for 300 weeks between 1988 and 1994, won 11 tournaments on the PGA Tour in 7 seasons, won 1993 PGA Championship 1959 1st phone call between auto and plane 1959 100th anniversary of 1st college baseball game, between Amherst and Williams Teams reenact the original contest 1958 Game in Kansas City between A's and Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado 1958 Battles between Turkish and Greeks Cypriots break out 1957 1st coml flight between California and Antartica 1957 "Tonight! America After Dark" premieres, with Jack Lescoulie and Al (Jazzbo) Collins on NBC (between Steve Allen and Jack Paar) 1955 Race segregation forbidden on trains and buses between U.S. states 1955 Pact of Baghdad between Iraq and Turkey signed 1954 Formal peace takes place, ending 7+ years of fighting in Indochina between French and Communist Vietminh 1952 2nd Round Conference between Dutch Antilles and Suriname ends 1950 L Heinrich Mann, German/US writer (Between the Races), dies at 78 1948 Large scale fighting between Israel and Egypt 1947 U.N. General Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs and Jews 1947 1st telephone conversation between a moving car and a plane 1947 Battles between Hindus and Moslems in New Delhi 1947 Eastern DC-4 crashes between Ft. Deposit and Perryville Md, kills 53 1946 1st Test Cricket between Australia and New Zealand 1945 Start of the 1st Victory Test Cricket between England and Australia Services 1943 Susanne Jagd, Denmark, actress, Between the Sheets, Tinderbox 1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders men between 45 and 64 to register for non military duty 1940 Meeting between Hitler and Mussolini in Florence 1940 Diplomatic relations broken between Britain and Vichy government in France 1940 1st great dogfight between Spitfires 1940 Brian Taber, cricket wicket-keeper, Australian between Grout and Marsh 1939 Between 20,000 and 40,000 die in magnitude 8 quake (Erzincam Turkey) 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop pact: East Europe divided between Hitler and Stalin 1938 Mayor Oud of Rotterdam forbids soccer match between Netherlands-Germany 1937 Don Wilson, cricketer, England slow left-armer between 1963-71 1937 All but one senior fouls out of a scrimmage game between seniors and sophomores, but he holds on to win the game 35-32 1937 Italian regime bans marriages between Italians and Abyssinians 1936 Mussolini describes alliance between Italy and Germany as an "axis" 1935 Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay ends 1935 KLM begins flight path between Curaeao and Aruba 1932 Battle between unemployed war veterans and federal troops, 4 die 1931 Brian Close, cricketer, played for England between 1949 and 1976 1931 Galina Zybina, U.S.S.R., discus thrower, 15 world records between 1952-58 1929 In game between Pirates and Phillies 9 home runs hit 1 in each inning 1929 1st telephone connection between Netherlands and West-Indies 1929 1st telephone connection between Netherlands and East Indies 1928 Maddus Airlines starts 1st regular passenger flights between San Francisco and LA 1928 1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands and US 1927 Telephone service begins between U.S. and Mexico 1927 Peace Bridge between U.S. and Canada dedicated 1927 Peace Bridge between U.S. and Canada opens 1927 Bloody battles between communists and nazis in Berlin 1927 Commercial transatlantic telephone service inaugurated between New York and London 1927 Judge Landis begins 3-day public hearing on charges that 4 games played between Chicago and Detroit in 1917 had been thrown to White Sox 1926 Alison Lurie, U.S., novelist, War Between the Tates 1926 Battles between Druzen and French in Damascus 1926 Gunter Meisner, born in Germany, actor, Between Wars, Quiller Memorandum 1926 Riots between Moslems and Hindus in Calcutta 1925 Shortwave-radio link between Kootwijk and Netherland East-Indies 1923 Bloody street battles between Nazi's, socialist and police in Vienna 1921 Battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey and Greece 1920 Peace of Trianon between Allies and Hungary 1918 U.S. ship Otranto sinks between Scotland and Ireland, 425 die 1918 1st flight between Hawaiian Islands 1918 1st regular airmail service (between New York and Washington) inaugurated 1916 222 points are scored in a football game between Georgia Tech and Cumberland University of Lebanon, Tennessee 1914 Battle of Aisne begins between Germans and French during WW I 1914 1st encounter between British and German troops (in Belgium) 1914 1st transcontinental phone link made between New York City and SF 1912 War between Turkey and Montenegro breaks out in Albania 1909 Paul de Vree, Flemish author, Between Doubt and Tears 1907 1st 1st-class cricket game between NSW and Western Australia 1906 Act of Algeciras drawn between Moroccan police and banking business 1905 1st official soccer game between Belgium-Netherlands (1-4) 1903 Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan 1903 U.S. wins disputed boundary between District of Alaska and Canada 1903 1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between U.S. and England 1902 Commencement of 1st Test Cricket between South Africa and Australia 1902 Soccer match riot between Scotland and England kills 25 1901 1st soccer game between Belgium (8) and Netherlands (0) 1900 Telegraph use between Germany and U.S. begins 1899 U.S. and Germany agree to divide Samoa between them 1898 1st 1st-class game between NSW and Tasmania 1898 Jean Borota, France, tennis champ, 35 Wimbeldons between 1922-64 1897 1st football game between black colleges-Atlanta U 10, Tuskegee 0 1894 Treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan and England 1893 1st electric car (built in Toronto) could go 15 miles between charges 1893 Hurricane hits coast between Savannah Georgia and Charleston SC 1892 Queen Wilhelmina and Emma open Merwede Canal between Amsterdam-Rhine 1892 Triple Alliance between Germany, Italy and Austria forms 1892 Longest boxing match under modern rules; 77 rounds in Nameoki, Illinois between Harry Sharpe and Frank Crosby 1886 Marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, Dutch author, Between Heaven and Earth 1885 Boxing's 1st heavyweight title fight with 3-oz gloves and 3-minute rounds fought between John L Sullivan and Dominick McCaffrey 1883 Baseball game between one-armed and one-legged players 1883 1st telephone call between New York and Chicago 1882 St. Gotthard-railroad tunnel between Switzerland and Italy opens 1881 Vienna's Ring Theater destroyed by fire, kills between 640-850 1880 Gotthard railway tunnel between Switzerland and Italy completed 1879 Treaty of Gandamak to set up Afghan state between Russia and English 1877 University boat race between Oxford and Cambridge ends in a dead heat 1877 1st news dispatch by telephone, between Boston and Salem, Mass 1877 Congress determines presidential election between Hayes-Tilden 1876 Skirmish between HM Stanley's expedition and natives 1876 Reciprocity Treaty between U.S. and Hawaii ratified 1876 Direct telegraph link established between Britain and New Zealand 1874 Battle between jobless and police in New York City, 100s injuried 1873 1st football game between Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tigers 1873 1st trial run of San Francisco cable car, Clay Street between Kearny and Jones 1871 Peace of Frankfurt-am-Main concluded between France and Germany 1864 Battle between Confederate and Union ships at mouth of Roanoke 1864 1st track meet between Oxford and Cambridge 1863 RR and ferry connection between San Francisco and Oakland inaugurated 1863 Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche Louisiana 1863 Naval engagement near Galveston between CSS Alabama and USS Hatteras 1862 Battle between gunboats at Bayou Teche, Louisiana 1861 Riot occurs between prosecessionist and Union supporters in Knoxville TN 1861 Jefferson Davis approves a bill declaring War between U.S. and Confederacy 1860 Telegraph line between Los Angeles and San Francisco opens 1860 Pony Express began between St. Joseph Missouri and Sacramento California 1858 1st commercial treaty between U.S. and Japan signed 1856 Peace between England and Russia 1856 Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers and Indians 1854 Cobblestone paving of Washington St. between Dupont and Kearny starts 1853 Completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine and Montreal 1851 Telegraph connection between London-Paris linked 1848 1st telegraph link between New York City and Chicago 1846 Oregon country divided between U.S. and Britain at 49th parallel 1846 Telegraph line opens between Philadelphia and Balt 1844 Recontre between Reps Weller and Shriver, U.S. House of Representative 1840 Waitangi Day; treaty signed between Britain and Maoris of New Zealand 1839 Aroostock War: Boundary dispute between Maine and New Brunswick 1836 1st Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie and St. John, Quebec 1832 1st streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in New York City; fare 12 cents rode on 4th Avenue between Prince and 14th Streets 1831 Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain 1828 Battle of Las Piedras, ends conflict between Uruguay and Brazil 1825 Erie Canal between Hudson River and Lake Erie opened 1824 House of Representatives begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, 1820 Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 and 50 1818 49th parallel forms as border between U.S. and Canada 1818 Maratha Wars between British and Maratha Confederacy in India ends 1813 Treaty of Ried between Bayern and Austria 1809 Treaty of Dardanelles concluded between Britain and France 1807 Congress passes Embargo Act, to force peace between Britain and France 1795 Pinckney's Treaty between Spain and U.S. is signed, establishing southern boundary of U.S. and giving Americans right to send goods down Mississippi 1795 3rd partition of Poland, between Austria, Prussia and Russia 1793 2nd partition of Poland, between Prussia and Russia 1783 Congress ratifies peace treaty between U.S. and England 1778 1st treaty between the U.S. and Indian tribes signed (Fort Pitt) 1772 1st partition of Poland, between Austria, Prussia and Russia 1767 Boundary between MD and PA, Mason Dixon line, agreed upon 1763 Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland 1702 War of Spanish Succession, 1st American conflict between England and France 1687 Acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks and Venetians 1677 Battle at Catania: between French and Dutch fleet 1676 1st war between American colonists and Indians ends in New England 1673 Postal service between New York and Boston inaugurated 1673 Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston 1672 New York Governor Lovelace announces monthly mail service between New York and Boston 1667 Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland and Russia 1666 Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs) 1666 Sea battle between Netherlands and England 1658 Peace of Roskilde between Sweden and Denmark 1642 Civil War in England began between Royalists and Parliament 1626 Battle between king Bethlen Gabor and earl Mansfeld-Wallenstein ends 1613 Peace of Knarod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark and Sweden 1570 Battles between Spanish troops and followers of sultan Suleiman 1538 Peace talks between Karel and King Francois I 1538 Treaty of Nice: ends war between Emperor Charles V and King French I 1529 Meeting between Maarten Luther and Huldrych Zwingli 1528 Treaty of Dordrecht between emperor and ecclesiastical power 1519 Public debate between Martin Luther and theologist John Eck 1515 Congress of Vienna settles issues between Poland and Holy Roman Empire 1493 Spanish Pope Alexander VI divides America between Spain and Portugal 1489 Peace of Tours, between emperor Maximilian I and Flemings 1407 Bloody battles between Hoeksen and Kabeljauwen in Dordrecht 1397 Union of Kalmar established between Denmark, Sweden and Norway 1386 Treaty of Windsor between Portugal-England 1345 "Quaden Maendach" in Gent: Battles between volders and weavers 1324 Zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai and Shingon 1298 Battle on Hasenbuhl (Gollheim) between German kings Adolf and Albrecht I 1230 Treaty of San-Germano between Emperor Frederik II and Pope Gregory IX 1153 Treaty of Konstanz between Frederik I "Barbarossa" and Pope Eugene III 754 Pact of Quierzy: between Pope Stephen II, III, and Pippin the Korte 585 War between Lydia and Media ended by solar eclipse |
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