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 HR
1984 Cliff Johnson sets a record with his 19th pinch hit HR
1983 Toronto Blue Jay Cliff Johnson hits record 18th pinch hit HR
1981 2 climbers fall 550 m down cliff near Angel Falls, Venezuela
1979 Following a 6-3 loss to the Orioles, Yanks 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, rocker
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, Rep-R-Florida
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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