1999 Hazel Frederick, face in a crowd, faced the camera when Mary Tyler Moore tossed her hat in the opening credits of her show, dies at 91
1994 Largest Opening Day crowd at Yankee Stadium, 56,706
1994 10th largest wrestling crowd (58,000-Tokyo Dome)
1993 7th largest wrestling crowd (63,500-Tokyo Dome)
1992 Largest wrestling crowd out side of U.S. (75,000) at Wembley Stadium
1992 5th Largest wrestling crowd (64,287-Toronto SkyDome)
1992 8th largest wrestling crowd (60,000-Tokyo Dome)
1991 Eleanor Boardman, actor (Crowd), dies in at 93
1991 Largest wrestling crowd in Japan (64,500) at Tokyo Dome
1991 Largest crowd to watch Atlantic Coast Womens Basketball game (11,520)
1990 Helene Stanley, actress (Carnival Story, Roar of the Crowd), dies
1990 4th largest NBA crowd (45,458) see Orlando play at Minneapolis
1990 6th Largest wrestling crowd (63,900-Tokyo Dome)
1989 8th Largest wrestling crowd (60,000-Tokyo Dome)
1989 Thousands of Chinese crowd into Beijing's Tiananmen Square cheering students demanding greater political freedom
1988 Largest crowd (55,438) at a season game at Riverfront (Reds vs. Cards)
1988 9th largest NBA crowd 38,873-Chicago at Detroit
1987 53,745 largest NBA crowd to date-Philadelphia at Detroit
1987 38,873 NBA crowd watch Chicago at Detroit
1987 Largest crowd (76,633) at NFL New York Giant Stadium (beat Washington 17-0)
1986 Largest wrestling crowd in Canada (69,300) at Toronto Stadium
1986 44,180 largest NBA crowd to date - Philadelphia at Detroit
1985 Largest NBA crowd to date 44,970 (Atlanta at Detroit)
1985 Largest NBA crowd to date, 43,816, sees Philadelphia at Detroit
1983 Smallest crowd at Cleveland Coliseum (Cavs vs Nets-1,814)
1983 Hartford Whalers smallest crowd 4,812 (beat Devils) during blizzard
1982 Largest crowd ever to see a baseball game in Minnesota 52,279
1979 Crowd at Islamabad, Pakistan attack U.S. embassy, 1 dies
1977 Largest baseball crowd in Penns, 64,924 see Dodgers beat Phillies 4-1 in 4th NL championship game (Dodgers win pennant)
1976 Largest crowd at Cleveland Coliseum (Cavs vs Wash-21,130)
1975 A crowd of 85661 attends the 1st day of the Aust-WI MCG Test Cricket
1974 Taiwan police shoots into crowd
1974 Smallest crowd at Cleveland Arena (Cavs vs Golden State-1,641)
1972 Bloody Sunday: British soldiers fire into crowd, kill 13
1972 Largest crowd at Cleveland Arena (Cavs vs Lakers-11,178)
1971 Largest walk in crowd (31,626) in Baltimore Oriole history
1971 Golfing VP Spiro Agnew hits 2 tee shots into crowd, injuring 2
1969 41,163, then largest NBA crowd, watches doubleheader Cin-Det, SD-Bost
1966 Smallest Yankee stadium crowd, 413 see White Sox win 4-1
1965 2 trucks crashed into a crowd of dancers (Sotouboua Togo) kills 125
1957 NFL record crowd (102,368), '49ers vs Rams in LA
1957 Alan Campbell, born in Homestead, Florida, actor, E Z-3's a Crowd
1957 Mary Cadorette, born in East Hartford, Connecticut, actress, Vicky-3's a Crowd
1954 Indians sweep Yanks at Municipal Stadium; largest AL crowd (86,563)
1947 Yanks beat Dodgers 5-3-largest WS crowd 73,365-1st WS televised
1947 Record World Series crowd of 73,365 at Yankee Stadium ($325,828)
1945 SS open fire on crowd in Amsterdam, killing 22
1943 Bomb fleeing crowd falls into London shelter; 173 die
1942 Dobie Gray, Brookshire, Texas, singer, In Crowd
1937 61,756, 2nd-largest crowd in Polo Grounds history, sees Dodgers ends Carl Hubbell's consecutive-game winning streak at 24
1936 Bradman scores 192 for S A vs. Vic before a MCG crowd of 21000
1932 Isaac "Redd" Holt, U.S. drummer, Young-Holt Unlimited-In Crowd
1932 Robert Mandan, Clever, Missouri, actor, Chester-Soap, James-3's a Crowd
1930 Tasmania all out 280, WI 2-139 at Hobart Crowd 2,500
1929 Grimmett takes 6-146 for SA, Queensland all out 380 Crowd 5,390
1928 Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87
1926 Victoria all out for 1107 against NSW at the MCG Crowd 22,348
1922 Largest Polo Grounds crowd see Meusel, Ruth and Gehrig consecutive HRs
1914 Bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies
1911 Largest baseball crowd ever 38,281 (Polo Grounds) see Giants beat A's, 2-1 (gate is record $77,379)
1909 David Riesman, U.S. sociologist, Lonely Crowd
1908 Smallest crowd at World Series, 6,210 fans see Cubs beat Tigers
1881 Chicago Cubs beat Troy 10-8 before record small "crowd" of 12
1861 Warsaw Massacre: Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russia
1840 Thomas Hardy, England, poet and novelist, Far from the Madding Crowd
1829 Unruly crowd mobs White House during President Jackson inaugural ball
1770 Boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom
1718 Jacob F Muller, [Sjako/Jaco], Germ/Neth crowd leader, beheaded at 28
1517 Gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen
1498 Crowd storms Savonarola's convent San Marco Florence, Italy
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