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2009 Caspian Airlines Flight 7908 crashes near Qazvin, Iran, all 168 on board are killed
2009 En route from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Paris, Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic ocean, killing all 228 on board 1998 Philippine DC-9 crashes apparently killing all 104 on board 1994 U.S. Air Boeing 737 crashes at Pittsburgh Airport, killing all 132 on board 1994 Ian Board, barkeeper, dies at 64 1991 Ottawa Rough Riders Board of Directors resign 1991 Gateway Board of Trustees approve a 20-year lease with Cleveland Indians 1991 Hall of Fame's board of directors vote 12-0 to bar Pete Rose 1989 U.S. Supreme Court upholds 1 person 1 vote rule of New York City Board of Estimate 1988 U.S. Olympic diver Greg Louganis hits his head on diving board 1988 Airliner crashes in SW China, killing all 108 on board 1987 Xignals PC Board BBS begins in Alabama 1981 Executive Board of Baseball Players Association votes unanimously to strike on May 29 if the issue of free-agent compensation remains unresolved 1978 1st Computer Bulletin Board System (Ward and Randy's CBBS, Chicago) 1973 All women board of directors takes control of ABA's Kentucky Colonels 1967 Louisville, Kentucky, draft board refuses exemption for boxer Muhammad Ali 1966 1st black member of Federal Reserve Board (A F Brimmer) 1966 Andrew Brimmer becomes 1st black governor of Federal Reserve Board 1962 Suit accuses New York City Board of Education uses "racial quotas" 1961 Judge Irving Kaufman orders Board of Ed of New Rochelle, to integrate 1955 "Scrabble" debuts on board game market 1954 Supreme Court unanimously rules on Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education reversed 1896 "separate but equal" Plessy Vs Ferguson decision 1954 School desegregation law, Brown vs. Board of education 1953 Georgia approves U.S. 1st literature censorship board 1952 U.S. Standard Board clears Stan Musial to get an $85,000 salary 1951 Ken Knox, rock vocalist, Chairmen of the Board 1949 Cargo airlines 1st licensed by U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board 1948 Lillian Board, England, 400m, Silver Medal 1968 Olympics 1948 U.S. Supreme Court decision (Sipuel vs. Oklahoma State Board of Regents) 1945 Japanese diplomats board Missouri to receive instructions on Japan's surrender at the end of WW II 1944 Danny Woods, U.S. musician, CEO of the Board 1942 Tito appoints Anti fascist Liberation board in Yugoslavia 1942 National War Labor Board created 1941 Premier Winston Churchill travels to U.S. on board HMS Duke of York 1941 Malcolm Longair, born in Dundee Scotland, astronomer, physicist, chairman of the Gemini Board, President, Royal Astronomical Society 1940 British destroyers board German Altmark off Norway 1935 Monopoly board game goes on sale for 1st time 1933 2 billion board feet of lumber destroyed in Tillamook Oregon fire 1933 Alan Hardcastle, chairman, Lloyds Regulatory Board 1933 John Sparrow, CEO, British Horseracing Betting Levy Board 1933 Alan Devereux, CEO, Scottish Tourist Board 1933 Myrlie Evers, politician and commissioner LA Board of Public works 1932 Lady Littler, CEO, Gaming Board for Great Britain 1932 Raman Subba Row, CEO, Test/County Cricket Board 1930 James Alan Ferman, secretary, British Board of Film Classification 1929 Ian Board, barkeeper 1929 Automatic electric stock quotation board installed, New York City 1925 Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution 1925 Frank Chamberlain, CEO, Test and County Cricket Board 1924 Jack Board, cricket wicket-keeper (England in 6 Tests 1898-1906), dies 1922 Frank Price, CEO, British Waterways Board 1917 Board of Commissioners of Cleveland Metroparks has its 1st meeting 1915 Stephen Roberts, CEO, British Milk Marketing Board 1914 Margaret Farrer, CEO, Central Midwives Board 1914 Pennsylvania State Board of [motion picture] censors appointed 1905 Alexander Johnston, CEO, Board of Inland Revenue 1904 Arthur F. Burns, economist/chairman, Federal Reserve Board 1896 Ewan Calague, economist/statistician, Social Security Board 1893 1st Cleveland Board of Park Commissioners forms 1882 Pacific Stock Exchange opens (as Local Security Board) 1879 Dr. Benjamin E Mays, named president of Atlanta Board of Education 1872 California Stock Exchange Board organized 1868 1st meeting of Board of Regents, University of California 1866 New York Legislature forms New York City Metropolitan Board of Health 1865 Hawaiian Board of Education formed 1856 Chinese police board British vessel Arrow, arrest 12 Chinese crewmen on suspicion of piracy and lower British flag, begins 2nd Anglo-Chinese War 1855 Louisiana establishes 1st health board to regulate quarantine 1854 Steamship "Arctic" sinks with 300 people on board 1847 New York State creates a Board of Commissioners of Emigration 1831 Darwin begins his voyage on board HMS Beagle 1807 British board USS Chesapeake, a provocation leading to War of 1812 1774 England passed Quartering Act, mandating Colonists must board English troops in their homes 1503 Casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs |
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