2012 Event After thousands protest Brett Murray's controversial painting 'The Spear', the gallery that exhibited his painting agrees to take the image of the artwork down from its website 2012 Event A South African newspaper removes the controversial painting titled 'The Spear' by Brett Murray from its website 2007 Death Brett Somers, dies in Westport, Connecticut, at 83 1997 Event Quarterback Brett Favre, re-signs with Green Bay Packers for $50M for 7 yrs 1996 Event Wrestlemania XII - Shawn Michaels beats Brett Hart for WWF title 1995 Death Jeremy Brett, English actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 59 1995 Death Jeremy William Huggins Brett (Moll Flanders), actor, dies at 59 1994 Event Brett Hart wins WWF championship at Wrestlemania X 1993 Event "Grace Under Fire," starring Brett Butler debuts on ABC-TV 1993 Event Tropical storm Brett ravages Venezuela, 118 killed 1993 Event Kansas City Royal George Brett hits his 300th home run 1992 Event Brett "Hitman" Hart beats Ric Flair for WWF Heavyweight title 1992 Event Kansas City Royal George Brett gets 4 hits to become 18th to get 3,000 hits 1992 Event NHL All Star Game - Campbell-10, Wales-6 (Brett Hull, MVP) at Philadelphia 1991 Event Royal Brett Saberegen no-hits White Sox 7-0 1991 Event St. Louis Blues Brett Hull scores his 86th goal 1991 Event St. Louis Blue Brett Hull is 3rd NHLer to score 80 goals in a season 1991 Event Brett Hull is 3rd NHLer to score 50 goals in less than 50 games (49) 1990 Event George Brett becomes 1st to lead league in batting in 3 decades 1990 Event Kansas City Royal George Brett hits for the cycle 1990 Event Brett Hull becomes 1st son of NHL 50 goal scorer (Bobby) to score 50 1989 Event George Brett gets his 2,500th hit 1986 Event Kansas City Royal George Brett gets his 2,000th hit 1983 Event George Brett's 2 run home run against Yankees on July 24 (pine tar game) 1983 Event Pine Tar Game: Brett's home run disallowed against Yankees (overturned) 1982 Event George Brett gets his 1,500th hit 1980 Event Despite missing 45 games, George Brett wins AL MVP 1980 Event George Brett goes 0-for-4 dropping his avg below .400 for good 1980 Event George Brett ends hitting streak at 30 1980 Event Kansas City Royals' George Brett, batting avg reach .400 1980 Event George Brett goes 4-for-4, raising his batting average to .401 1979 Event Royals George Brett is 6th to have 20 doubles/triples/home runs in a season 1979 Event George Brett gets his 1,000th hit 1978 Event Royals' George Brett hits 3 home runs, Yankees win championship game 3, 6-5 1976 Birthday Brett Lee, cricketer, brother of Shane, AIS representative 1975 Event Great Yankee trade getting Willie Randolph, Dock Ellis and Ken Brett from Pirates for George "Doc" Medich 1975 Birthday Brett Lindros, London, NHL right wing for the New York Islanders 1975 Birthday Brett Conway, NFL kicker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1974 Event Pirates Ken Brett no-hits Padres until 9th inning 1973 Event Braves Hank Aaron hits Ken Brett's fastball for his 700th home run 1973 Event Phillies Ken Brett 4th consecutive game home run in which he pitched 1973 Event Kansas City Royals' George Brett gets his 1st major league hit 1973 Birthday Brett Maher, born in Adelaide SA Australia, basketball guard 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Brett Hayman, Australian rower 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Brett Bech, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints 1971 Birthday Brett Hauer, born in Edina, Minnesota, NHL defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers 1971 Birthday Brett Carolan, NFL tight end for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 Birthday Brett Wallerstedt, NFL linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals 1970 Birthday Brett Schultz, cricket pace bowler, South African Test 1970 Birthday Brett Liddle, born in Boksburg, South Afrrica, Canadian Tour golfer, 1993 Newcastle 1969 Birthday Brett Favre, NFL quarterback, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1969 Birthday Brett Steven, born in Bermuda, New Zealand tennis player 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Brett MacNeil, CFL guard for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1967 Birthday Brett Winslow, born in Santa Barbara, California, volleyball middle blocker 1996 Olympics 1965 Birthday Colleen Dion, actress, Brett Gardner-Another World 1965 Birthday Brett Perriman, NFL wide receiver, Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins 1965 Birthday Brett Faryniarz, NFL linebacker for the Carolina Panthers 1964 Birthday Brett Hull, NHL right wing, MVP 1991, 86 goals 1964 Birthday Brett Hull, born in Belleville, Ontario, NHL right wing, St. Louis Blues, USA 1964 Birthday Brett J Ogle, born in Paddington Austral, PGA golfer, 1993 AT&T Pebble Beach 1963 Birthday Brett Edward Garsed, born in Victoria Australia, heavy metal artist, Nelson 1962 Birthday Brett Maxie, NFL safety, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1959 Birthday Brett Bodine, born in Chemung, New York, auto racer, former NASCAR Winston Cup driver, current Sprint Cup, pace car driver, employed as Director of Cost and Research by NASCAR 1958 Birthday Brett Butler, born in Montgomery, Alabama, comedienne, Grace-Grace Under Fire 1957 Birthday Brett Butler, comedian, Grace Under Fire 1957 Birthday Brett "the Hitman" Hart, Alberta Canada, WWF champion 1953 Birthday George Brett, born in Glen Dale, West Virginia, Kansas City Royal 3rd baseman, 1980 AL MVP 1953 Birthday Brett Hudson, born in Portland, Oregon, comedian, Bonkers, Hudson Brothers Show 1935 Birthday Jeremy Brett, born in Berkswell, England, actor, Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1933 Birthday Jeremy Brett, actor, Sherlock Holmes, Freddie-My Fair Lady 1933 Birthday Brett Halsey, born in Santa Ana, California, actress, Paul-Follow the Sun 1924 Birthday Brett Somers, born in Canada, American actress, singer, comedienne, game show panelist