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1996 New York Yankee Dwight Gooden no-hits Seattle Mariners 2-0
1996 New York Yankee Dwight Gooden wins his 1st AL game beating Tigers 10-3 1994 New York Met Pitcher Dwight Gooden suspended for 60 days due to drug charges 1991 Dwight Weist, Radio actor/film narrator (Radio Days), dies at 81 1991 Dwight Goodin signs $5.15 million 3 year contract with New York Mets 1989 Mets Dwight Gooden wins his 100th game (100-37) 1987 Dwight Clark ends NFL streak of 105 consecutive game receptions 1987 Dwight Gooden returns from drug rehabilitation and allows wins game 1986 New York Met Dwight Gooden is 1st to strike out 200 or more in 1st 3 seasons 1985 Dwight Gooden (NL) and Bret Saberhagen (AL) win Cy Young 1985 Dwight Gooden, youngest 20 game winner, wins Cy Young award 1985 Met Dwight Goodin becomes youngest pitcher to win 20 games (20y 9m 9d) 1985 1st NL pitcher to strike out 200+ in 1st 2 seasons (Dwight Gooden) 1985 Met Dwight Gooden strikes out 16 on way to his 13th consecutive win 1984 Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden wins NL Rookie of Year 1984 New York Met Dwight Gooden, 20, is youngest to be named NL Rookie of Year 1984 Dwight Gooden ties record of 32 strikeouts in consecutive games 1984 New York Met Dwight Goodin sets rookie strike out record at 251 1984 Met Dwight Gooden's 11 strikeouts gives him NL rookie record 236 1984 Met pitcher Dwight Gooden becomes 11th rookie to strikeout 200 1984 Rosser Reeves, advertising executive, television advertising pioneer, wrote, 'Reality in Advertising', created ads for Dwight Eisenhower's Presidential campaign, owned a 138.7 carat Star Ruby, dies 1982 New York Mets draft Dwight Gooden, Roger McDowell and Randy Myers 1980 Dwight Clark begins NFL streak of 105 consecutive game receptions 1969 Dwight Hollier, NFL linebacker for the Miami Dolphins 1969 Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th president/general WWII, dies in Washington at 78 1969 Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President 1968 Julie Nixon weds Dwight David Eisenhower 1968 Former President Dwight Eisenhower shot a hole-in-one 1964 Dwight Gooden, born in Tampa, Florida, pitcher, New York Yankees, New York Mets 1964 Dwight Stone, NFL receiver/running back, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers 1963 Dwight Smith, Tallahassee, Florida, outfielder, Atlanta Braves 1959 President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs Hawaii statehood bill 1957 1st President to fly in helicopter - Dwight Eisenhower 1956 Dwight Yoakam, born in Pikeville, Kentucky, country singer, Honky Tonk Man 1953 Russell Mael, Dwight Russel Day, California, rock vocalist, Sparks 1952 Dwight Elmo Jones, born in Houston, Texas, basketball player, Silver Medal 1972 Olympics 1951 Dwight Twilley, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, country singer, Twilley Don't Mind 1948 Omar Bradley succeeds Dwight Eisenhower as Army Chief of Staff 1947 Dwight Schultz, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, A-Team 1947 David Eisenhower, grandson of President Dwight, married Julie Nixon 1947 Elton John, born in Pinner, England, also known as Reginald Kenneth Dwight, singer 'Rocketman' and 'Candle in the Wind' 1945 Dwight Bement, rocker, Gary Puckett and Union Gap-Young Girl 1945 Dwight Davis, donator of tennis' Davis cup, dies 1943 Dwight Frye, actor (Vampire Bat, Dracula), dies at 44 1942 Dwight D. Eisenhower named commander for invasion of North Africa 1942 General Dwight Eisenhower appointed commander of U.S. forces in Europe 1941 Benjamin Dwight, U.S. tennis championship umpire, dies 1931 Dwight Morrow, American Businessman 1922 Allen Dwight Sapp, composer 1922 Kennelworth in Bronx renamed Dwight Place 1916 Dwight Eisenhower marries Mary 'Mamie' Geneva Doud in Denver. Colorado 1910 Rosser Reeves, born in Danville, Virginia, advertising executive, television advertising pioneer, wrote, 'Reality in Advertising', created ads for Dwight Eisenhower's Presidential campaign, owned a 138.7 carat Star Ruby 1900 1st Davis Cup tennis competition, named after Dwight Filley Davis, began at Longwood Cricket Club in Massachusetts, and won by U.S. 2 days later 1900 Dwight Davis established a new tennis trophy, the Davis Cup 1899 Dwight L Moody, U.S. evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement), dies 1899 Dwight L. Moody, American Clergyman 1899 Milton S Eisenhower, Dwight's brother/president, Pennsylvania State 1899 Dwight Frye, Salina, Kansas, actor, Black Camel, Dracula, Frankenstein 1898 18th U.S. Mens Tennis: Malcolm Whitman beats Dwight Davis (36 62 62 61) 1895 James Dwight Dana, American Scientist 1890 Dwight D Eisenhower, Denison, Texas, R, 34th President, 1953 - 1961, General, WW 2 1890 Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President 1879 Dwight Filley Davis, U.S. Sect of War/donated tennis' Davis Cup 1873 Dwight Morrow, American Businessman 1837 Dwight L. Moody, U.S., evangelist, Student Volunteer Movement 1831 William Dwight, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1813 James Dwight Dana, American Scientist 1812 Henry Dwight Terry, Brigadier General Union volunteers |
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