2014 Event Dale Earnhardt, Jr. wins his second Daytona 500 race, 10 years after his first win, in a race postponed for hours by heavy rain 2010 Event The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences is awarded to economists Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides 2005 Death Dale Messick, American Artist 2001 Death Dale Earnhardt, American Celebrity 2001 Death Dale Evans, actress, dies at 88 1998 Event Dale Eggeling wins Los Angeles Women's Golf Championship 1995 Event Dale Eggeling wins LPGA Oldsmobile Golf Classic 1994 Death Virginia Dale, U.S. actress/dancer (Holiday Inn), dies at about 77 1993 Event Dale Murphy ends carreer at 398 home runs 1993 Event New York Islanders beat Washington Caps 4 to 1 in playoffs, Caps Dale Hunter attacks Pierre Turgeon after scoring, in hockey's worst cheap shot 1991 Death Bobby Dale, dies at 92 1991 Death Dale Long, hit home runs in 8 consecutive games, dies at 66 1989 Event Braves Dale Murphy, hits 2 3-run home runs in an inning, 14th man to hit 2 home runs in an inning. Also ties record of 6 RBIs in an inning 1989 Event Atlanta Brave Dale Murphy is 10th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (6th) 1986 Event Atlanta's Dale Murphy doesn't play ending consecutive streak at 740 1985 Event Dale Murphy drives in record tying 28th and 29th runs of April 1983 Event Braves Dale Murphy is 6th to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in season 1982 Event Dale Murphy wins NL MVP 1980 Event Dale Lundquis wins LPGA Boston Five Golf Classic 1980 Event White Sox 1st baseman Mike Squires catches final inning of 11-1 loss to Brewers, becoming 1st lefty to catch since Dale Long in 1958 1969 Birthday Dale Carter, NFL cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs 1969 Event Last radio broadcast of "Mrs Dale's Diary" on BBS 1969 Birthday Dale Davis, NBA forward, Indiana Pacers 1968 Birthday Adrian Dale, cricketer, prolific Glamorgan and England A batsman 1968 Death Henry Hallett Dale, physiologist, dies 1967 Birthday Dale Hurley, Jr., born in Philadelphia, rower 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Dale Joseph, CFL defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders 1965 Event Dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups 1965 Death Catherine Dale Owen, actress (Behind Office Doors), dies at 62 1965 Birthday Beau Allred, born in Mesa, Arizona, Dale Le Beau Allred, baseball player, outfielder, played for the Cleveland Indians Major League Baseball team for three seasons from 1989 - 1991 1964 Event Dale Greig runs female marathon world record (3:27:45) 1963 Birthday Dale Sveum, born in Richmond, California, hitting coach for the Milwaukee Brewers, formerly, manager for the Milwaukee Brewers 1962 Event "Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Show," debuts on ABC-TV 1962 Birthday Dale Hellestrae, NFLer for the Dallas Cowboys 1961 Birthday Dale Sanderson, CFL guard for the Hamilton Tiger Cats 1961 Death Esther Dale, actress (Birdie-Ma and Pa Kettle), dies after surgery at 75 1960 Birthday Dale Ellis, NBA guard and forward, Seattle Supersonics, Denver Nuggets 1960 Birthday Dale Hunter, Petrolia, NHL center for the Washington Capitals 1959 Death Dale Buisand and Chester Ovnand, 1st Americans killed in Vietnam War 1959 Birthday Dale Reid, born in Ladybank Scotland, LPGA golfer, European Solheim Cup team 1958 Event Dale Long becomes 1st major league lefty catcher in 52 years 1958 Event Dick Dale invents "surf music" with "Let's Go Trippin" 1956 Birthday Dale Berra, baseball infeilder, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees 1956 Event Dale Long becomes 1st to hit home runs in 8 straight games 1956 Event Pirate Dale Long hits 9th-inning home run, 1st home run in 8 straight games 1956 Birthday Dale Murphy, born in Portland, Oregon, slugger, Atlanta Braves, 2 time NL MVP 1955 Birthday Dale Bosworth, TV host, America's Most Wanted 1955 Birthday Dale Bozzio, Boston, vocalist, Missing Persons-Destination Unknown 1954 Birthday Dale Eggeling, born in Statesboro, Georgia, LPGA golfer, 1995 Oldsmobile Classic 1953 Birthday George Brett, born in Glen Dale, West Virginia, Kansas City Royal 3rd baseman, 1980 AL MVP 1952 Birthday Dale Krantz, singer, Crossings-Collis Band 1951 Birthday Greg[ory Dale] Bear, U.S., sci-fi author, 2 Hugos, Eon, Eternity 1951 Birthday Dale Earnhardt, auto racer, 7-time NASCAR national champion 1948 Birthday Dale A Gardner, Fairmont, Minnesota, Commander USN/astronaut, STS-8, STS-51A 1948 Birthday Dale "Buffin" Griffin, rock drummer, Mott The Hoople 1943 Birthday Dale Campbell-Savours, MP, Lab 1943 Death Benjamin James Dale, composer, dies at 58 1943 Birthday Glen Dale, Richard Garforth, rock vocalist, Fortunes Deal 1941 Birthday Dale Chihuly, born in Tacoma, Washington, artist in glass, Louis Tiffany Award 1967 1940 Event "Brenda Starr" cartoon strip, by Dale Messick, 1st appears 1938 Birthday Dale Hawkins, music writer, Suzy Q 1936 Birthday Dale Douglass, born in Wewoka, Oklahoma, PGA golfer, 1970 Phoenix Open 1935 Birthday Jim Dale, born in Rothwell, England, Broadway actor, Barnum, My One and Only 1934 Birthday Florence Henderson, Dale, Indiana, actress and singer, Carol-Brady Bunch 1929 Birthday Dale E. Kildee, born in Flint, Michigan, Representative-D-Michigan 1977 - 1925 Birthday Dale L Bumpers, Sen-D Arkansas, 1975- 1925 Birthday Alan Dale, born in Brooklyn, New York, singer, Alan Dale Show 1923 Birthday Dale Robertson, Harrah, Oklahoma, actor, Death Valley Days, Walter-Dynasty 1912 Birthday Dale Evans, Frances Butts, Uvalde, Texas, cowgirl, Roy Rogers Show 1906 Death William Dale, international legal consultant, dies 1906 Birthday Dale Messick, American Artist 1903 Birthday Catherine Dale Owen, actress, Behind Office Doors, Louisville, Kentucky 1901 Birthday Jimmy Dale, born in Bronx, New York City, orchestra leader, Sonny and Cher 1894 Death Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies 1888 Birthday Dale Carnegie, author, How to Win Friends and Influence People 1885 Birthday Esther Dale, Beaufort, South Carolina, actress, Unfinished Business 1885 Birthday Benjamin James Dale, composer 1875 Birthday Henry Dale, London, physiologist, Nobel-1936 1872 Death Johan van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Wordbook), dies at 44 1864 Event Dale Dike on Humber River crumbles drowning some 240 1828 Birthday Johan H van Dale, schoolmaster, New Dutch Language Dictionary 1826 Birthday Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book/publisher, Van Dale 1826 Birthday Philip Dale Roddey, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1806 Death David Dale, industrialist and philanthropist, dies
