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2000 Curt Siodmak, screenplay writer, The Wolf Man, dies at 98

1997 Curt Flood, centerfielder (Cards), dies of throat cancer at 59

1991 Curt Bois, actor (Great Waltz, Boat is Full), dies at 90

1988 Baltimore trades Mike Boddicker to the Red Sox for Brady Anderson and Curt Schilling

1982 Curt Jurgens, actor (Disorder), dies of an acute heart attack at 66

1974 Curt Conway, dies

1972 U.S. Supreme Court, 5-3, confirms lower court rulings in Curt Flood case, upholding baseball's exemption from antitrust laws

1971 Curt Flood resigns Senators after 13 games and departs for Denmark

1971 Dismissal of Curt Flood's suit against baseball is upheld by

1970 Curt Flood loses his $41 million antitrust suit against baseball

1970 Curt Flood files a civil lawsuit challenging baseball's reserve clause

1969 New York Times reports Curt Flood will sue baseball and challenge the reserve clause

1967 Curt Flood's record 568 straight chances without an error ends (227 straight games)

1967 Curt Schreiner, born in Albany, New York, biathelete, 1994 Olympics

1966 Curt Schilling, Anchorage AK, pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies

1965 Curt Flood's record of 568 straight chances without an error begins

1965 Cubs slugger Ernie Banks hits his 400th home run off Curt Simmons

1965 Curt Harnett, born in Toronto, Ontario, sprint cyclist, Olympics-bronze-92/96

1964 St. Louis Card Curt Flood gets 8 straight hits in a doubleheader

1963 St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Curt Simmons steals home plate

1961 Curt Smith, born in Bath, England, rock bassist/vocalist, Tears For Fears

1961 Curt Bader, born in Bloomfield, Iowa, sprint kayak 1996 Olympics

1960 Curt Ford, baseball player

1958 Curt Allen Byrum, Onida, South Dakota, PGA golfer, 1989 Hardee's Golf Classic

1956 Curt Robert of Columbus (International League) hits 4 home runs in 7 inning game

1953 Phillies Curt Simmons gives up a single, then retires next 27 in a row

1950 Baseball rules Phils lefty Curt Simmons cannot play in World Series despite his being on furlough from Army

1950 1st Major League baseball player to fight in Korea (Curt Simmons)

1947 Curt Weldon, born in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, Representative-R-Pennsylvania 1987 - 2007

1926 Cincinnati Red Curt Walker ties record of 2 triples in an inning

1919 Curt Gowdy, Green River, Wyoming, sportscaster, ABC

1915 Curt Conway, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Raw Deal

1893 Curt Jurgens, Munich Germany, actor, Enemy Below, Longest Day


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