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1994 Christy Henrich, U.S. turnster, dies of anorexia nervosa at 22

1986 Christy Fichtner, 23, (Texas), crowned 35th Miss USA

1984 Christy Romano, American Actress

1978 James Christy's discovery of Pluto's moon Charon announced

1973 Christy Rowe, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, soccer defender 1996 Olympics

1971 Jim A J Christy, cricket (10 Tests for S Af, 638 runs at 34 33), dies

1969 Jeff Christy, NFL center for the Minnesota Vikings

1969 Jeff Christy, corner for the Minnesota Vikings

1969 Christy Turlington, born in San Francisco, California, model, Calvin Klein Eternity

1963 Braves Warren Spahn ties Christy Mathewson with 13 20-win seasons

1962 Christy Forester, Lookout Mt, Georgia, country singer, Forester Sister-Men

1952 Howard Chandler Christy, American Artist

1936 1st players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame - Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson

1932 Marian Christy, Ridgefield, Connecticut, author, Invasions of Privacy

1932 Christy Brown, born in Dublin, novelist, My Left Foot, Down All the Days

1925 June [Shirley L] Christy, U.S., jazz singer, Tampico

1925 Christy Mathewson, American Athlete

1923 Christy Mathewson becomes President of Boston Braves

1919 Reds hire Pat Moran as manager as Christy Mathewson, is still in France with U.S. Army

1918 Christy Mathewson resigns as Reds manager to accept a commission as a captain in chemical warfare branch of Army

1918 Reds manager Christy Mathewson suspects Hal Chase of taking bribes to fix games, and suspends him "for indifferent play"

1917 Sunday benefit baseball game at Polo Grounds results in John McGraw and Christy Mathewson's arrest for violating Blue laws

1916 Christy Mathewson pitches and wins his final game

1916 Christy Mathewson and Mordecai Brown final baseball game

1916 Giants trade Christy Mathewson to Cincinnati Reds

1913 After 68 straight innings Christy Mathewson gives up a walk

1912 New York Giant Christy Mathewson wins his 300th game

1911 Boston's Cy Young vs Christy Mathewson of Giants, Giants win 9-0

1911 New York Giant Christy Mathewson loses after beating Reds 22 straight times

1906 Henry Mathewson (New York Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men

1905 Giant's Christy Mathewson's 3rd straight World Series shutout

1905 New York Giant Christy Mathewson 2nd no-hitter, beats Chicago Cubs, 1-0

1904 Jim Christy, righty cricket batter, Transvaal, Queensland and South Africa

1904 Giants Christy Mathewson strikes out then record 16 Cards

1902 Most knock downs in a fight, Oscar Nelson (5) and Christy Williams (42)

1901 New York Giant Christy Mathewson no-hits St. Louis, 5-0

1900 New York Giant Christy Mathewson begins career losing to Brooklyn Superbas

1880 Christy Mathewson, HOF baseball pitcher, Won 37 in 1908

1873 Howard Chandler Christy, American Artist


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