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1993 Carlton Fisk, 45, released by White Sox, as all time leader of most games caught and most home runs by a catcher
1993 Arab terror group planning bombing of Holland/Lincoln Tunnels caught 1992 Harry Connick, Jr. is caught with 9mm gun in New York's JFK airport 1992 Eddie Antar, CEO (Crazy Eddies), $74 m stock fraud caught in Israel 1989 Cards' Vince Coleman is caught stealing ends record streak at 50 1989 H. J. Heinz, Van Camp Seafood and Bumble Bee Seafood say they would not buy tuna caught in nets that also trap dolphins 1989 Kindergarten student caught with loaded handgun at Bronx school 1987 Twins Joe Niekro is caught with a file on the mound and is ejected 1986 Robby Thompson (SF) sets record, caught stealing 4 times in 1 game 1986 San Francisco Giant Robby Thompson is caught stealing record 4 times 1985 During NLCS, Cards rookie Vince Coleman is injured stretching before game as his left leg is caught in Busch Stadium's automated tarpaulin 1984 Puerto Rican tanker, San Francisco explodes spilling 2 million gallons of oil as ship caught fire 1977 20.2-kg lobster caught off Nova Scotia (heaviest known crustacean) 1975 Dodger Davey Lopes steals record 32nd consec base without being caught 1967 French author Regis Debray caught in Bolivia 1967 Max Ophuls, Oppenheimer, German/French actor (Caught, Exile), dies 1960 Patrice Lumumba caught in the Congo 1960 World's largest frog (3.3 kg) caught (Equatorial Guinea) 1959 1211-kg great white shark becomes largest fish ever caught on a rod 1953 Record 537-kg swordfish is caught by LE Marron, in Chile 1948 Hanson Carter, cricket (28 Tests for Australia, caught 44 stumped 21), dies 1947 180-metric ton blue whale (record) caught in South Atlantic 1947 Record 100.5-kg sailfish caught, C W Stewart, Galapagos Islands 1943 Sign on Munich facade: "Out with Hitler! Long live freedom!" done by "White Rose" student group, caught on 2/18, beheaded on 2/22 1941 Jews caught outside Polish Ghetto walls could be put to death 1941 British general Gambier-Parry caught in North Africa 1922 Barbara Bel Geddes, New York City, actress, Vertigo, Miss Ellie-Dallas, Caught 1914 4th day of Tannenberg: Russian Narev-army panics, General Martos caught 1914 German army occupies last fort at Luik, Belgian general Leman caught 1901 Leo Poos, nazi police officer, caught Dutch underground agents 1898 French troops reach Guinea and Sudan, Samori caught 1875 Maria E G "Lizzy" Ansingh, Dutch painter, Caught Sultane 1869 Marie Dressler, Leila M Koerber, Ontario, actress, Caught Short 1867 Herbert Prior, born in England, actor, Caught Short, Slave of Desire 1864 Battle at Cynthiana Kentucky: General Hobsons unit caught 1812 Waltz introduced into English ballrooms. Most observers consider it disgusting and immoral. No wonder it caught on! 1791 King Louis XVI caught trying to escape French Revolution 1525 Church reformer John Pistorius caught in the Hague 1488 Roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium 1397 Sultan Bajezid I release caught crusaders free, for ransom 357 Battle at Straatsburg: Julianus beats Alamannen, Chonodomarius caught |
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