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2002 Cliff Gorman, actor, All That Jazz, ., dies at 65
2001 Cliff Hillegass, businessman, invented Cliffs Notes, dies at 83 1994 Cliff Wilson, snooker player, dies at 60 1993 Cliff Young, pitcher (Cleveland Indians), dies in car accident at 29 1986 Cliff Burton, bass player (Metallica), dies in a bus crash at 24 1986 Cliff Burton, rock bassist (Metallica), dies in bus crash at 24 1984 Toronto's Cliff Johnson hits record 19th career pinch home run 1984 Cliff Johnson sets a record with his 19th pinch hit home run 1983 Toronto Blue Jay Cliff Johnson hits record 18th pinch hit home run 1981 2 climbers fall 550 m down cliff near Angel Falls, Venezuela 1979 Following a 6-3 loss to the Orioles, Yankees Goose Gossage and Cliff 1977 Yankee DH Cliff Johnson hit 3 consecutive home runs in Toronto 1977 Cliff Bayer, born in New York City, fencer-foil 1996 Olympics 1976 Phil Boudreault, Copper Cliff Ontario, boxer 1996 Olympics 1974 Cliff Arquette, comedian (Charlie Weaver), dies at 68 1972 Cliff Floyd, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder/1st base for the Montreal Expos 1971 Cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", singer (54th Street Revue), dies at 76 1970 Frank "Cliff" Mannon, Amarillo, Texas, team handball 1996 Olympics 1967 2 homemade buses collided on a mountain road in Terpate, Philippines plunging off a cliff, killing 84, injuring 140 1966 Cliff Meidl, born in Redondon Beach California, sprint kayak, alternate in 1996 Olympics 1965 Cliff Ronning, Vancouver, NHL center, Vancouver Canucks 1965 85th U.S. Mens Tennis: Manuel Santana beats Cliff Drysdale (62 79 75 61) 1962 Cliff Burton, rocker, Metallica 1954 Cliff Martinez, American Musician 1953 Schools 1st use Cliff's Notes 1953 Cliff Clark, actor (Golden Hoofs, Kid Glove Killer), dies at 63 1952 Cliff Adams, born in London, England, rocker, formed Cliff Adams Singers, known for ballads and novelty songs 1951 Pittsburgh Pirate Cliff Chambers no-hits Boston Brave, 3-0 1949 Cliff Williams, Sydney Australia, rock bassist, AC/DC-Highway to Hell 1948 Cliff Fish, rocker, Paper Lace 1948 Jimmy Cliff, Reggae singer 1948 Cliff Thorburn, Victoria, BC, champion snooker player 1947 John Ratzenberger, born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, actor, Cliff Clavin-Cheers 1945 Cliff De Young, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, F/X, Hunger, Shock Treatment 1942 Cliff Potts, born in Glendale California, actor, Ted-Lou Grant 1941 Cliff Stearns, born in Washington, D.C., Representative-R-Florida 1989 - 1940 Cliff Richards, Harry Webb, Lucknow India, rock voclist, Suddenly 1940 Cliff Richard, English Musician 1939 Cliff Thorburn, English snookers player 1936 Cliff Gorman, Jamacia, New York, actor, Boys in the Band, Angel 1935 Ken Kercheval, born in Wolcottville, Indiana, actor, Cliff Barnes-Dallas 1934 Cliff Wilson, snooker player 1925 Cliff Robertson, La Jolla California, actor, Charly, spokesman for AT&T 1922 Cubs swap Max Flack for Cards Cliff Heathcote during middle of doubleheader. Both play for both teams that day 1911 Braves pitcher, Cliff Curtis, loses his 23rd game in a row 1910 Cliff Battles, born in Akron, Ohio, NFL hall of famer, Braves, Redskins 1907 Sutro's ornate Cliff House in San Francisco destroyed by fire 1905 Cliff Arquette, born in Toledo, Ohio, comedian, Charlie Weaver 1896 Sutro Baths (SF) opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1, 1952) 1895 Cliff Edwards, born in Hannibal, Missouri, singer, 54th Street Revue 1895 Cliff Edwards, born in Hannibal, Missouri, singer, When You Wish Upon a Star 1894 Cliff Hall, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Crime Photographer 1889 Cliff Clark, actor, Kid Glove Killer, Golden Hoofs, Vigilante Hideout 1887 Cliff House damaged when schooner "Parallel"'s powder cargo explodes 1865 James Cooke walks tightrope from Cliff House to Seal Rocks, SF 1863 Cliff House opens in San Francisco (1st of many on site) 1830 Adolph Sutro, San Francisco mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels |
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