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1997 Ice skater Oksana Baiul injured slightly whiled driving intoxicated
1994 Jessica Tandy, actress (Driving Miss Daisy), dies of cancer at 85 1990 62nd Academy Awards - "Driving Miss Daisy," D Day-Lewis, J Tandy win 1990 47th Golden Globes: Born on 4th of July, Driving Miss Daisy win 1989 Mike Tyson is ticketed for driving 71 MPH in 30 mile zone in Albany 1988 Reggie Rogers, Det Lion's # 1 pick, kills 3 by driving intoxicated 1987 Alfred Uhry's "Driving Miss Daisy," premieres in New York City 1971 George Harrison is fined and his driving license is suspended for 1 year 1970 Mairiam Hargrave of Yorkshire, passes her driving test on 40th try 1968 Jim Clark, of Scotland, world driving champ, dies at 32 in race car 1967 Sweden begins driving on right-hand side of road 1965 John Lennon passes his driving test 1958 5-time world driving champion Juan Fangio kidnapped by Cuban rebels 1957 Dutch ban on Sunday driving lifted 1953 Vic Raschi sets pitcher record by driving in 7 runs and wins 15-0 1940 Bruce Beresford, Austral director, Driving Miss Daisy, Tender Mercies 1940 Mary Jo Kopechne, Ted Kennedy's driving buddy 1937 Morgan Freeman, born in Memphis, Tennessee, actor, Driving Mrs. Daisy, Glory 1935 Driving tests introduced in Great Britain 1934 Driving tests introduced in Britain 1934 1st high school auto driving course offered (State College, Penn) 1927 [Herman] Junior Parker, rocker, Driving Wheel, In the Dark 1922 Vancouver, BC starts driving on the right side of road 1893 France issues 1st driving licenses, included required test |
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