1994 Boxer Buster Douglas comes out of a diabetic coma
1993 Mars Observer comes closest to Mars
1993 10m meteor comes within 150,000 km of Earth (1993KA)
1991 Dottie West, country singer (Here Comes my Baby), dies at 58 in a car
1986 Bobby Ewing (Patrick Duffy) comes back from dead on Dallas
1985 Earl Weaver comes out of retirement to manage Baltimore Orioles
1984 Dave Kingman's fly ball never comes down (stuck in Metrodome ceiling)
1982 In exhibition game A's pitcher Steve McCatty comes to bat using a 15" toy bat (under Billy Martins orders), protesting disallowing of DH
1981 Pigmeat Markham, comedian (Here Comes da Judge-Laugh In), dies at 75
1980 New South Korean constitution comes into effect
1979 Chris Evert's 125-match winning streak on clay comes to an end
1979 George Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone"
1976 Only HR of Joe Niekro's 22-year career, comes off brother Phil
1976 Peter Frampton released platinum live album "Frampton Comes Alive"
1975 Constitution of Democratic Republic of Madagascar comes into force
1974 Gordie Howe comes out of retirement for $1M from Houston Aeros, WHA
1972 New North Korean constitution comes into effect
1969 Shorty Long, soul singer/pianist (Here Comes the Judge), dies at 29
1968 Iron Butterfly's "In-a-gadda-da-vida" becomes 1st heavy metal song to hit charts, it comes in at #117
1968 Aaron Comes, rocker, Spin Doctors
1967 Red Sox rookie Billy Rohome comes within 1 strike of a no hitter at
1966 Stevie Rachelle, rock vocalist, Tuff-What Comes Around Goes Around
1965 Louise Dresser, actress (State Fair, Ship Comes In, Mammy), dies at 86
1960 International Development Association (U.N. agency) comes into existence
1958 Silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita
1957 Elvis records "White Xmas," "Silent Night" and "Here Comes Santa Claus"
1955 Frank Gilligan, Queens, New York, singer, Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around
1955 After playing 274 straight games at 2nd base, Nellie Fox is given a day off he comes back next 798 consecutive games
1955 Jerry Dengler, Colorado Springs, singer, Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around
1954 Kingdom of Netherlands, with Netherlands and Netherlands Antilles as autonomous parts, comes into being
1953 Rick Henderson, Beaumont, Texas, singer, Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around
1952 David Stewart, rock guitarist, Eurtyhmics-Here Comes the Rain Again
1951 Richard Thompson, rocker, BT Express-Here Comes the Express
1951 William Risrook, rocker, BT Express-Here Comes the Express
1950 Michael Jones, rocker, BT Express-Here Comes the Express
1950 Tom Wopat, Lodi WI, actor, Durning Rage, Christmas Comes to Willow
1950 Peter Frampton, born in Kent, England, guitarist and vocalist, Frampton Comes Alive
1945 U.N. charter comes into effect
1945 UN's Food and Agriculture Organization comes into existence
1943 Bobby Sherman, born in Santa Monica, California, singer, Shindig, Here Comes Brides
1943 Susan Tolsky, born in Houston, actress, Madame's Place, Here Comes the Brides
1941 Richie Havens, Brooklyn, folk singer, Here Comes the Sun
1940 Shorty Long, soul singer/pianist, Here Comes the Judge
1933 Godfrey Cambridge, New York City, actor, Cotton comes to Harlem
1932 Dottie West, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, Here Comes My Baby
1932 Han J A Hansen [Jansen], Dutch journalist, King Comes!
1930 Raymond St. Jacques, actor and director, Cotton Comes to Harlem, Mr. Moses
1922 1st constitution of Irish Free State comes into operation
1921 Present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect
1914 U.S. Army air service 1st comes into being, in Signal Corps
1907 Eleanor L "Betty" Compton, U.S. actress, Here Comes Trouble
1906 Pigmeat Markham, Durham, North Carolina, comedian, Here Comes da Judge-Laugh In
1898 [Le]Roy Harris, Oklahoma, composer, When Johnny Comes Marching Home
1869 1st shipment of fresh oysters comes overland from Baltimore
1868 Constitution of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg comes into effect
1824 Interstate commerce comes under federal control
1654 Anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control
1624 English parliament comes together
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