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2009 Italian Prime Minister Silvio Burlusconi is knocked to the ground and hit in the face after a political rally in Milan, Italy
1997 J. Anthony Lukas, writer, Pulitizer, Common Ground, suicide at 64 1993 Cleveland breaks ground for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1992 Ground breaking of Florida Marlins 7,500 seat spring training stadium 1991 Albert Belle is shipped to minors for not running out a ground ball 1991 U.S. and allies begin a ground war assault on Iraqi troops 1990 Ground breaking begins on Baltimore Orioles' new $102 million stadium 1989 Ground breaking begins in Minnesota on world's largest mall 1986 Disney-MGM Studio Tour ground breaking 1985 40 die and 150 injured in fire at Bradford City football ground 1975 Ethiopia nationalizes all ground/earth 1972 Last American combat ground troops leave Vietnam 1971 A barrier collapses at Ibrox Park football ground at end of a soccer match in Glasgow Scotland, killing 66 1965 1st U.S. ground combat forces in Vietnam authorized by President Johnson 1965 1st large-scale U.S. Army ground units arrive in South Vietnam 1965 1st ground station-to-aircraft radio communication via satellite 1965 Ground breaking for "Dragon Gateway" at Grant Avenue 1964 Ground is broken for Anaheim Stadium, future home of Angels 1964 Ground is broken for a new stadium in St. Louis 1962 U.S. resumes above ground nuclear testing, at Christmas Island 1962 John F. Kennedy announces U.S. will resume above ground nuclear testing 1962 Ground is broken for the Houston Astrodome 1961 Ground broken for Municipal (Shea) Stadium for New York Mets 1955 Mark Mitchell, actor, Larger than Life, Lift Off, Ground Zero 1954 Ground breaking begins on Disneyland 1948 Ground breaking ceremony for United Nations world headquarters 1943 Richard T Ely, U.S. economist (Ground under our feet), dies 1941 Ground broken for Boeing Plant II (ex-AFLC Plant 13) Wichita, Kansas 1941 Ground broken for Union Square Garage, San Francisco 1941 Ground breaking for NACA (now NASA) Lewis Research Center 1939 Russian air and ground attack against Finnish positions near Summa 1936 200" mirror blank leaves for California to be ground 1936 Jean Boht, actress, Arthur's Hallowed Ground 1931 Charles Huxtable, General commander, English ground armies 1931 45,715 fans in 35,000 seat Sportsman Park St. Louis, help cause many ground ruled doubles, 11 in 1st game and 21 in 2nd game for 32 1930 Ground is broken for construction of Cleveland Stadium 1929 Elaine Stewart, Montclair, New Jersey, actress, Take the High Ground 1925 Phillip Pine, born in Hartford, Connecticut, actor, Set-Up, Under the Ground 1923 Harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in New York City 1911 Ground breaking begins in Boston for Fenway Park 1901 Ground is broken for Boston's 1st AL ballpark (Huntington Ave Grounds) 1898 Joe Darling hits the 1st six in Tests (out of the ground) 1894 William Love hosts ground breaking ceremonies for Love Canal 1893 1st NSW vs. Queensland F-C game, at Brisbane Exhibition Ground 1882 1st Test Cricket match played at Sydney Cricket Ground 1878 1st attempt at motion pictures (used 12 cameras, each taking 1 picture) done to see if all 4 of a horse's hooves leave the ground 1870 Ground broken for Northern Pacific Railway near Duluth, Minn 1859 Ground broken for Suez Canal |
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