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1997 Joanie Weston, roller derby queen with the Bay Bombers, dies at 61
1993 81st CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 33-23 1992 80th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 24-10 1991 President Bush decides to end full-time B-52 bombers alert 1990 78th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Edmonton Eskimos, 50-11 1988 76th CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeats BC Lions, 22-21 1986 Libyan bombers attack N'djamena Airport in Chad 1984 72nd CFL Grey Cup: Win Blue Bombers defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 47-17 1981 Israeli bombers destroy PLO/al-Fatah headquarters in Beirut 1975 Kesley Perrin, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 Nick Ferguson, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 Wade Miller, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 Mike Mihelic, CFL offensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973 George Noga, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Robert Robinson, CFL defensive linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Frank Rocca, CFL corner for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Shonte Peoples, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Sean Graham, CFL slot back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Kevin McDougal, CFL quarterback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Ronald Williams, CFL running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Brandon Hamilton, CFL cornerback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1972 Shannon Garrett, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Dexter Dawson, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Reggie Carthon, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Brad Elberg, CFL running back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Joseph Rogers, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Tommy Fagan, CFL/NFL defensive end, Atlanta Falcons, Winn Blue Bombers 1971 Chris Vargas, CFL quarterback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Errol Brown, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Grant Carter, CFL defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 DeWayne Knight, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Leuea Tagoai, CFL defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Turhon O'Bannon, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Milt Stegall, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Colin Scrivener, CFL defensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1969 Doug Hocking, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1969 Chris Perez, CFL tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1969 Keith Powe, WLAF/CFL defensive lineback, Win Blue Bombers, Claymores 1969 Tyrone Rodgers, CFL defensive linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1968 Craig Hendrickson, CFL tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Brett MacNeil, CFL guard for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 China reports downing of 2 U.S. bombers 1967 Glen Scrivener, CFL defensive tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Troy Westwood, CFL kicker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Allan Boyko, CFL slot back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Bruce Boyko, CFL fullback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 David Pitcher, CFL fullback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1966 Courtney Griffin, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1966 Dave Vankoughnett, CFL corner for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1965 53rd CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeat Winn Blue Bombers, 22-16 1964 Greg Battle, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1962 U.S.S.R. agrees to remove bombers from Cuba, and U.S. lifts blockade 1959 47th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 21-7 1958 46th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 35-28 1957 45th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 32-7 1957 B-52 bombers begin full-time flying alert in case of U.S.S.R. attack 1954 Robert Cameron, CFL punter for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1953 41st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 12-6 1953 Bud Grant of Winnipeg Blue Bombers intercepts 5 passes (record) 1953 U.S. bombers shot down at north of Wladiwostok 1950 38th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 13-0 1946 34th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 28-6 1945 33rd CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 35-0 1945 1st and last assault of German Rammkommando on U.S. bombers 1945 During WW II Allied bombers begin 4-day raid over Germany 1945 1,250 U.S. bombers attacks Berlin 1945 1,000 allied bombers harass Essen, 4,662 ton bombs 1944 U.S. bombers based on Saipan, begin 1st attack on Tokyo 1944 British bombers hit Tirpitz with Tallboy bombs 1944 200 Halifax bombers attack oil-installations in Homburg 1944 300 allied bombers drop fire bombs on Allied/German positions 1944 1,200+ 8th Air Force bombers bomb targets in SW Germany 1944 91 German bombers harass Bristol 1944 900+ 8th Air Force bombers attack Zwikau, Bohlen and Brux 1944 British dive bombers attack battle cruiser Tirpitz 1944 781 British bombers attack Neurenberg 1944 705 British bombers attack Essen 1944 811 British bombers attack Berlin 1944 600+ 8th Air Force bombers attack Berlin 1944 823 British bombers attack Berlin 1944 891 British bombers attack Berlin 1944 285 German bombers attack London 1944 683 British bombers attack Berlin 1944 447 German bombers attack London 1944 649 British bombers attack Magdeburg 1943 31st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Flying Wildcats defeat Winn Bombers, 23-14 1943 444 British bombers attack Berlin 1943 U.S. bombers accidentally strike Enschede, Netherlands, causing 151 deaths 1943 Liberator bombers sinks U-338 1943 Liberator bombers sinks U-341 1943 498 British bombers attack Peenemunde 1943 772 British bombers attack Hamburg 1943 Liberator bombers sinks U-517 1943 Liberator bombers sink U-535 in Gulf of Biskaye 1943 Liberator bombers sinks U-628 1943 Gulf of Biskaje: Liberator bombers sinks U-126 1943 826 Allied bombers attack Dortmund 1943 Allied bombers attack Pantelleria in the Mediterranean Sea 1943 Halifax bombers sinks U-463 1943 40 German bombers attack Haarlem, Netherlands, 85 killed 1943 335 allied bombers attack Neurenberg 1942 U.S. bombers struck Italian mainland for 1st time in WW II 1942 30th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Hurricanes defeats Winnipeg Bombers, 8-5 1942 U.S. bombers staged 1st independent raid on Europe attack Rouen, France 1942 1,047 bombers bomb Cologne in RAF's raid of WW II 1942 234 RAF bombers attack Lubeck 1942 Lt. E. H. O'Hare single-handedly shoots down 5 Japanese heavy bombers 1941 Australian bombers land on Timor/Ambon 1941 29th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 18-16 1941 100 German bombers attack Athens 1940 Luftwaffe loses 41 bombers above England 1940 "Blitz" all-night air raid by German bombers on London begins 1940 38 Italians Fiat bombers bomb Luc-and-Province 1939 27th Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeats Ottawa Rough Riders, 8-7 1939 Dutch hunter shoots English bombers down 1938 26th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 30-7 1937 25th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 30-7 1935 Italian bombers destroy Swedish Red Cross unit in Ethiopia 1935 CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat Ham Tigers, 18-12 at Hamilton 1932 Robert Pettit, NBA star, St. Louis Bombers/1959 MVP 1930 Yankee "Bronx Bombers" hit 14 home runs in a game |
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