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1999 Michel Petrucciani, jazz pianist, Both Worlds, dies at 36
1997 Travis Fryman homers off R Hernandez in both games of double header 1st time since 1961 that 2 doubleheaders are played in the same city Giants vs Mets and Oakland A's vs Yankees in NY 1995 Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres address both house of U.S. congress 1995 Indians and Browns play in Cleveland on same day for 1st time ever both lose - Chicago 5, Indians 1; Giants 19, Browns 13 (exhibition) 1991 Both Koreas sign an accord calling for reconcilliation 1991 Red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martinez both perfect game pitcher 1990 NFL's New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers after winning their 1st 10 games both 1990 Both Germanys ratify reunification 1990 Ken Griffey and Ken Griffey, Jr. become 1st father and son to play on same team (Seattle Mariners), both single in 1st inning 1990 A's Dave Stewart no-hits Blue Jays and Dodger's Fernando Valenzuela no-hits St. Louis 6-0, 1st time no-hitters in both leagues 1990 European court rules pension rights for both men and women 1988 Dodgers win World Series, LA 1st to have both NBA and baseball champs as LA beats Oakland A's, 4 games to 1 in 85th World Series 1988 Jeff Reardon becomes 1st to record 40 or more saves in both AL and NL 1987 Andy Van Slyke home runs off R McDowell in both ends of double header 1986 Sparky Anderson is 1st to win 600 games as manager in both leagues 1985 Tigers Darrell Evans is 1st to hit 40 home run seasons in both leagues 1985 Ranger Larry Parrish is 5th to hit 3 home runs in a game in both leagues 1985 Mike Gatting and Graeme Fowler both scores 200's vs. India 1984 Sparky Anderson is 1st manager to win 100 games in both leagues 1983 New York Rangers and Quebec Nordiques both score in 1st 14 seconds of 3rd period 1978 Padres Gaylord Perry is 1st to win Cy Young in both leagues (NL) 1975 Covers of both Time and Newsweek picture rock singer Bruce Springsteen 1973 Chic's Wilbur Wood starts and loses both games of a doubleheader with New York Yankees, 12-2, and 7-0 1973 Pete Rose and Willie Davis both get career hit # 2,000 1973 Majid Khan and Mushtaq Mohammad both out for 99 in Test vs. Eng 1972 Ian and Greg Chappell both scores centuries in same Test Cricket innings 1970 White Sox use record 41 players in doubleheader and lose both games 1970 Jim Bunning becomes 2nd (Cy Young) to win 100 games in both leagues 1968 Executive Council decides both AL and NL to divide into 2 divisions 1964 Phils bomb Reds 10-0 as both teams finish one game behind St. Louis 1961 Frank Robinson is 1st to win MVPs in both major leagues 1959 "On The Beach," is 1st film to premiere on both sides of Iron Curtain 1959 Hiram Fong sworn in as 1st Chinese-American senator while Daniel K Inouye sworn in as 1st Japanese-American Rep (Both from Hawaii) 1956 Mickey Mantle hits home run from both sides of plate for record 3rd time 1956 Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header 1955 Willie Mays (Giants) homers off Vern Law (Pirates) in both ends of DH 1955 Sandy Koufax fans 14 Reds, both teams combine for record 23 strikeouts 1955 Patrick McCabe, born in Clones, Ireland, novelist, wrote 'Butcher Boy', 'Breakfast on Pluto', both adapted into films by Neil Jordan 1950 Browns lose to Giants, setting club record for fewest points scored by both teams (tied in 1979), New York 6, Cleveland 0 1948 Margaret Chase Smith (R-Me) elected senator, 1st woman to serve in both houses of Congress 1948 Joe Cronin pinch hit home runs in both ends of a doubleheader 1947 Compton and Arthur Morris both complete dual tons in same Test Cricket 1946 New York Giant Mel Ott is 1st manager ejected from both games of a doubleheader 1945 Tigers and A's both have 7 straight games postponed due to rain 1944 Frank McCormick (Reds) home run off Ace Adams (Giants) in both games of DH 1938 Phillies Harold Kelleher faces 16 batters in 6th, as Cubs score 12 runs, both marks are NL records off one hurler in a single inning 1938 Phil Emmett Mueller and Dodger Ernie Koy both homer in their 1st at bat 1933 Maxwell Anderson's "Both your Houses," premieres in New York City 1932 U.S. bobsled team member Eddie Eagan becomes only athlete to win gold in both Summer and Winter Olympics (1920 boxing gold) 1931 Round-robin playoff among New York City's 3 major league teams, to raise money for unemployed, concludes with Brooklyn losing to both Giants and Yankees 1931 Phillies Chuck Klein homers off Ben Cantwell (Braves) in both ends DH 1930 Pitts Pie Traynor ends both games with home runs (1st in 9th, 2nd in 13th) 1930 Ruth homers in both games of a doubleheader, giving him 9 in one week 1922 Cards enter 1st place, marks 1st time both St. Louis teams are on top 1922 Cubs swap Max Flack for Cards Cliff Heathcote during middle of doubleheader. Both play for both teams that day 1918 Players on both sides threaten to strike the World Series unless they are guaranteed $2,500 to the winners and $1,000 each for the losers 1918 Florence Chadwick, swimmer, 1st to swim English Channel both ways 1910 Dodgers and Pirates play to 8-8 tie, both have 38 at bats, 13 hits, 12 assists, 2 errors, 5 strikeouts, 3 walks, 1 pass ball and 1 hit by pitch 1906 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Ottawa Silver 7, although both winning a game, Montreal outscores Ottawa 12-10 1894 Venus is both a morning star and evening star 1884 Sporting Life announces that both pennant winners will meet in 3 game series Oct 23-25 at Polo Grounds New York City to determine baseball champion 1868 Memorial Day 1st observed when 2 women in Columbus Mississippi placed flowers on both Confederate and Union graves 1777 Georgia becomes 1st U.S. state to abolish both entail and primogeniture 1652 John Both, landscape painter/etcher, dies at about 37 1615 Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st Governor-General (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns 1609 Pieter Both sworn in as 1st Governor-General of East Indies 1310 Shoes were made for both right and left feet |
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