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2008 Conor Cruise O'Brien, dies at 91, in his home overlooking Dublin Bay

1993 Clinton orders cruise missle strike on Iraqi secret service in Baghdad

1988 Abu Nidal terrorists kill 9 on City of Poros cruise ship

1987 Actor Tom Cruise (27) and actress Mimi Rogers (33), marry

1986 Russian cargo ship crashes into cruise ship Admiral Nakhimov; 398 die

1985 Netherlands decides definative sites for cruise missiles

1985 PLO terrorists sieze Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro

1984 Netherlands' Lubbers government gives 48 sites for cruise missiles

1983 1st cruise missile placed, Greenham Common, England

1983 1st U.S. cruise missiles arrive in Great Britain

1983 400,000 demonstrate in Brussels, against cruise missile

1981 1st air-launched cruise missile tested

1981 400,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam against cruise missiles

1981 200,000 demonstrate in Brussel against cruise missiles

1979 10 rebounds and 10 assists, as the Spartans cruise to a 101-67 by Earvin "Magic" Johnson registers triple-double 29 pts

1968 Jason Patric, actor, Speed 2 Cruise Control

1962 Tom Cruise, Syracuse, actor, Risky Business, Jerry MaGuire, Rainman

1961 Portuguese rebels seize cruise ship Santa Maria

1939 Frankie Ford, Frank Guzzo, Gretna, Louisiana, rock vocalist, Sea Cruise

1917 Conor Cruise O'Brien, born in Dublin, politician, writer, academic, author, civil servant, Irish government minister

1917 Walt Cruise hit 1st home run out of Braves Field

1907 Great White Fleet sails from Hampton Downs on it's World Cruise

1881 SS Ceylon begins 1st round-the-world cruise from Liverpool

1872 HMS Challenger sets sail on 3 -year world oceanographic cruise


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