2003 Conrad Hall, American Artist
2000 Gus Hall, American Businessman
1999 Theodore Hall, American Criminal
1998 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts Mama and Papas and Eagles
1998 Don Sutton selected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1997 Buck Leonard, Hall of Famer in Negro League, dies at 90
1997 Mario Lemieux enters NHL Hall of Fame
1997 Seve Ballesteros and Nick Faldo elected to World Golf Hall of Fame
1997 Michael Jackson and Bee Gees inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1997 Tommy Lasorda, Nellie Fox and Willie Wells for Hall of Fame
1996 Peter Hall, folklorist/musician, dies at 60
1996 Catherine Mary Hall, nurse, dies at 73
1996 J Bunning, E Weaver, B Foster, and N Hanlon inducted in Hall of Fame
1996 Robert Edwin Hall, mountaineer/businessman, dies at 35
1996 Herbert "Herb" Hall, clarinetist/saxophonist, dies at 88
1996 Earl Weaver and Jim Bunning, elected to Hall of Fame
1996 For 1st time in 25 years no one is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1995 "Les Miserables" opens at Cable Hall, Helsinki
1995 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opens in Cleveland, Ohio
1995 Richie Ashburn and Mike Schmidt enter basaeball's Hall of Fame
1995 Rick Ferrell, Hall of Fame catcher, dies at 89
1995 Mike Schmidt is elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1994 Phil Rizzuto Hall of Fame Night
1994 Phil Rizzuto (Yanks) and Steve Carlton (Phils) enter the Hall of Fame
1994 Last steel beam is placed on Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1994 Reginald Hall, endocrinologist, dies at 83
1994 Final broadcast of Arsenio Hall talk show
1994 Arsenio Hall announces he will end his show in May 1994
1994 Phil Rizzuto elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1994 Ken Hall, Australian director/producer (Kokoda front line), dies at 92
1994 Steve Carlton (Phillies) elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1993 Janet Margolin, U.S. actress (Annie Hall), dies at 50 of ovarian cancer
1993 Adelaide Hall, U.S. jazz singer (Cotton Club), dies at 92
1993 Hall Bartlett, U.S. director (Jonathan Livingston Seagull), dies at 70
1993 Reggie Jackson enshrined in Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York
1993 New York Islander goalie Billy Smith elected to NHL Hall of Fame
1993 Cleveland breaks ground for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1993 Mieczyslaw Horszowski, Polish/U.S. pianist (Carnegie Hall), dies at 100
1993 Arsenio Hall's 1,000th show retrospective seen in Netherlands
1993 Construction begins on Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1993 Reggie Jackson elected to Hall of Fame
1992 Tom Seaver, R Fingers, Hal Newhouser, and B McGowan enter Hall of Fame
1992 Tracy Austin, 29, is youngest inductee of International Tennis Hall of Fame
1992 William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley inducted into National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame
1992 Anita Hall swims female world record 200m freestyle (2:25.35)
1992 "Late Night's 10th Anniversary Show At Radio City Music Hall" on NBC
1992 Tom Seaver and Rollie Fingers elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1991 IM Pei receives $5 million for design of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1991 New York Islanders Mike Bossy and Denis Potvin inducted into NHL Hall of Fame
1991 Ferguson Jenkins, Gaylord Perry, Rod Carew, Tony Lazzeri, and Bill Veeck are elected into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York
1991 Martin Rosenblatt, actor (Splitz, Annie Hall, New York Stories), dies at 74
1991 Islanders Denis Potvan and Michael Bossy inducted into NHL Hall of Fame
1991 New York Islanders Denis Potvin and Mike Bossy, elected to Hockey Hall of Fame
1991 Kevin Peter Hall, actor (Harry and Hendersons), dies of AIDS at 35
1991 Scotty Bowman and Neil Armstrong elected to NHL Hall of Fame
1991 Bill Veeck and Tony Lazzeri elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1991 Bob Knight, Larry O'Brien, Tiny Archibald, Dave Cowens, Harry Gallatin and Larry Fleisher elected to NBA Hall of Fame
1991 Joni Mitchel inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame
1991 Hall of Fame's board of directors vote 12-0 to bar Pete Rose
1991 Jan Stenerud becomes 1st pure placekicker to make NFL Hall of Fame
1991 Baseball officially bans Pete Rose from being elected to Hall of Fame
1991 Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins and Rod Carew elected to Hall of Fame
1991 Rod Carew is 22nd player elected to Hall of Fame on 1st try
1990 Arsenio Hall gets a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
1990 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer, dies at 84
1990 Manly Hall, Canadian Philosopher
1990 Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan inducted into hall of fame
1990 Andrew Dice Clay cries on Arsenio Hall Show
1990 TV Guide selects Arsenio Hall as TV personality of year
1990 Stuart Hall, actor (Cavalcade, Dawn Patrol), dies
1990 World's largest bunny hop at Radio City Music Hall in New York City
1990 No one elected to Hall of Fame for 2nd time in 3 years
1990 5th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Awards: Bobby Darin
1990 Kinks inducted into Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1990 Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1990 Bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski, football hall of famer, dies at 81
1989 51st NCAA Men's Basketball Champion: Mich beats Seton Hall 80-79 (OT)
1989 Red Schoendienst and Al Barlick elected to Hall of Fame
1989 Celtic Kansas City Jones and Cavalier Lenny Wilkens elected to NBA Hall of Fame
1989 Johnny Bench and Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1988 Hall Ashby, U.S. director (Shampoo, 8 Million Ways to Die), dies at 59
1988 Guy Lafleur, Tony Esposito and Brad Park inducted in NHL Hall of Fame
1988 Willie Stargell became 200th man inducted in Baseball's Hall of Fame
1988 "Everything Your Heart Desires" by Daryl Hall and John Oates peaks at #3
1988 Willie Stargell (Pitts Pirate), elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1987 Mohammad Ali elected to "Ring" magazine's Boxing Hall of Fame
1987 Oliver North's secretary Fawn Hall tesifies at Iran-Contra hearing
1987 Ray Dandridge, 3rd baseman in Negro Leagues, eleected to Hall of Fame
1987 Catfish Hunter and Billy Williams are elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1987 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts 1st female artist Aretha Franklin
1986 Carnegie Hall reopens after a $50 million facelift
1986 Hall B Wallis, U.S. movie production (Barefoot in Park), dies at 87
1986 Willie McCovey, Bobby Doerr, and Ernie Lombardi inducted in Hall of Fame
1986 Amy Alcott wins LPGA Mazda Hall of Fame Golf Championship
1986 Hall of Fame and Museum announced to be built in Cleveland
1986 Ernie Lombardi, NL MVP in 1938, and Bobby Doerr, elected to Hall of Fame
1986 1st induction of Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame (Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Domino, Everly Bros, B Holly, J L Lewis and Elvis Presley)
1986 Willie McCovey is 16th elected to Hall of Fame in his 1st year
1985 Grayson Hall, actor (Dark Shadows), dies of cancer at 58
1985 Establishment of a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is announced
1985 L Brock, Slaughter, A Vaughan, and H Wilhelm inducted into Hall of Fame
1985 Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Mazda Hall of Fame Golf Championship
1985 Arthur Ashe is named to International Tennis Hall of Fame
1985 Enos Slaughter and Arky Vaughan are elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1985 Lou Brock and Hoyt Wilhelm, elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1984 Harmon Killebrew, Rick Ferrell, Don Drysdale, Pee Wee Reese, and Luis Aparicio inducted into Hall of Fame
1984 Pee Wee Reese and Rick Ferrell elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1984 Luis Aparicio, Harmon Killebrew, and D Drysdale elected to Hall of Fame
1983 Everly Brothers reunite after 10 years (Royal Albert Hall)
1983 B Robinson, J Marichal, G Kell, and W Alston inducted into Hall of Fame
1983 Walter Alston, Dodgers manager, elected to Hall of Fame
1983 Brooks Robinson and Juan Marichal elected to Hall of Fame
1982 Frederick Douglass Hall, composer, dies at 84
1982 Travis Jackson and Happy Chandler elected to Hall of Fame
1982 "Night of 100 Stars" takes place at New York's Radio City Music Hall
1982 Hank Aaron and Frank Robinson elected to Hall of Fame
1981 Johnny Mize and Rube Foster elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1981 Bob Gibson elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1980 Formal opening of meditation hall of Zenshin Temple in Riverdale Bronx
1980 Kaline, Snider, Klein, and Tom Yawkey inducted into Hall of Fame
1979 Winterland Rock Concert Hall in San Francisco closes after 556 concerts
1979 Jon Hall, actor (Ramor of the Jungle), dies at 66
1979 Cleveland Browns' Dino Hall sets club records with 9 kickoff returns
1979 Willie Mays, Warren Giles, and Hack Wilson inducted in Hall of Fame
1979 National Women's Hall of Fame (Seneca Falls, New York) dedicated
1979 Betty Evans Grayson, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959), dies at 53
1979 Radio City Music Hall (New York City) reopens
1979 "Utter Glory... Morrissey Hall" opens and closes at Mark Hellinger New York City
1979 M Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61
1979 Warren Giles and Hack Wilson selected to baseball Hall of Fame
1979 Willie Mays elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1978 Dante Hall, American Athlete
1978 Eddie Mathews, Addie Joss, and Larry MacPhail inducted to Hall of Fame
1978 50th Academy Awards - "Annie Hall," Rich Dreyfuss and Diane Keaton win
1978 Addie Joss and Larry MacPhail elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1978 Eddie Mathews elected to Hall of Fame
1977 Bridget Hall, Dallas Texas, model, Ford
1977 Elton John honored by MSG Hall of Fame
1977 Jim Boles, actor (Kraft Music Hall, One Man's Family), dies at 63
1977 Gijsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam (1957-67), dies at 73
1977 Woody Allen's film "Annie Hall" premieres
1977 Martin Dihigo John Lloyd elected to Hall of Fame
1977 Joe Sewell, Amos Rusie, and Al Lopez elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1977 Edward W Stack replaces Paul Kerr president of Hall of Fame
1977 Ernie Banks elected to Hall of Fame
1976 Oakland releases Billy Williams, ending his Hall of Fame career
1976 Oscar Charleston selected to baseball's the Hall of Fame
1976 Roger Connor, Fred Lindstrom and ump Cal Hubbard elected to Hall of Fame
1976 Liberty Bell moves to new home behind Independence Hall
1975 William "Judy" Johnson selected to baseball Hall of Fame
1975 Billy Herman, Earl Averill, and Bucky Harris elected to Hall of Fame
1975 Ralph Kiner elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
1974 SF Visitors Center at City Hall opens
1974 Gary Hall, Jr., U.S., 50m/100m/400m free relay, Oly-gold/2 silver-96
1974 Yankees Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford become 1st teammates elected to hall of fame on same day
1974 Willem Dudok, Dutch architect (Hilversum Town Hall), dies at 89
1974 Pioneer Hall opens
1974 John Hall, kicker for the New York Jets
1974 Tim Hall, running back for the Oakland Raiders
1974 James "Cool Papa" Bell is named to baseball's Hall of Fame
1974 Sam Thompson, Jim Bottomley, and Jocko Conlan elected to Hall of Fame
1974 New York Yankees Mickey Mantle and Whitey Ford elected to Hall of Fame
1973 Caroline Hall, Bristol England, golfer, Curtis Cup 1992
1973 Roberto Clemente and Warren Spahn inducted into Hall of Fame
1973 Black Sports Hall of Fame forms: Paul Robeson, Elgin Baylor, Jesse Owens, Jim Brown, Wilma Rudolph, Joe Louis and Althea Gibson elected
1973 George Sisler, hall of famer 1st baseman (257 hits-1920), dies at 80
1973 Roberto Clemente elected to Hall of Fame, 11 weeks after his death
1973 Monte Irvin elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1973 Mickey Welch, George Kelly and Billy Evans elected to Hall of Fame
1973 Warren Spahn is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1972 Melissa Hall, Miss USA-Minnesota 1997
1972 Hall Overton, U.S. composer (Enchanted Pear Tree), dies at 52
1972 David Bowie sells out his 1st show in New York Carnegie Hall
1972 Gordie Howe and Jean Beliveau inducted in Hockey Hall of Fame
1972 Hall of Fame inducts Berra, Sandy Koufax, Lefty Gomez and Early Wynn
1972 Travis Hall, defensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons
1972 Harold "Pie" Traynor, hall of fame 3rd baseman (Pirates), dies at 72
1972 Josh Gibson and Buck Leonard selected to Hall of Fame
1972 Bob Douglas is 1st black elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
1972 Lefty Gomez, Ross Youngs and William Harridge selected for Hall of Fame
1972 Sandy Koufax, Yogi Berra, and Early Wynn elected to Hall of Fame
1971 Le Roy (Satchel) Paige inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame
1971 Rolling Stone Mick Jagger weds Bianca Macias at St. Tropez Town Hall
1971 Royal Albert Hall opens
1971 Ray Hall, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars
1971 Royal Albert Hall bans scheduled concert featuring Frank Zappa
1971 Dennis Hall, Milwaukee, 125 lbs greco-roman wrestler, Oly-sil-92, 96
1971 Baseball announces a special hall of fame wing for blacks
1971 & Dave Bancroft and George Weiss elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1970 Robert Hall, WLAF wide reciever for the Amsterdam Admirals
1970 Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe Trophy and Bill Masterson trophy stolen from NHL hall of fame
1970 Chris Hall, WLAF safety for the Frankfurt Galaxy
1970 Lemanski Hall, NFL linebacker, Houston/Tennessee Oilers
1970 Expos beat White Sox 10-6 in the annual Hall of Fame game
1970 L Boudreau, Earle Combs, Ford Frick, and Jesse Haines enter Hall of Fame
1970 Hall Johnson, composer, dies at 82
1970 Joni Mitchell's final concert at Royal Albert Hall
1970 Ford Frick, Earle Combs and Jesse Haines elected to Hall of Fame
1969 Creams' final concert (Royal Albert Hall)
1969 Dana Hall, NFL safety for the Cleveland Browns
1969 Stan Coveleski and Waite Hoyt are voted into baseball Hall of Fame
1969 Pauline Hall, composer, dies at 78
1969 Roy Campanella and Stan Musial elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1968 Rhett Hall, NFL defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles
1968 Courtney Hall, NFL center for the San Diego Chargers
1968 Donald L Hall, airplane designer (Spirit of St. Louis), dies at 69
1968 San Francisco's Old Hall of Justice demolished
1968 Anthony Michael Hall, born in Boston, Massachusetts, comedian, SNL, Breakfast Club
1968 Juanita Hall, actress (Capt Billy), dies at 66
1968 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield Massachusetts, opens
1968 Goose Goslin and Kiki Cuyler elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1968 Joe Medwick elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1967 Michael "Sean" Hall, Williamsburg, Virginia, rower 1996 Olympics
1967 Jimmy Foxx, baseball hall of famer (Det Tigers/534 HRs), dies at 59
1967 Gijsbert van Hall resigns as mayor of Amsterdam
1967 Queen Elizabeth Hall (South Bank Center) opens in London
1967 Red Ruffing selected to Hall of Fame
1967 Branch Rickey and Lloyd Waner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1966 Darryl Hall, NFL cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers
1966 Yankee manager Casey Stengel elected to Hall of Fame
1966 Casey Stengel elected to Hall of Fame
1966 Darryl Hall, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders
1965 Carl Hoff, orch leader (Music Hall), dies at 60
1965 James Jagger, son of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall
1965 Pud Galvin elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1964 Ron Hall, NFL tight end, Detroit Lions
1964 101st member elected to baseball's hall of fame (Luke Appling)
1964 Beatles 1st New York City concert at Carnegie Hall
1964 Red Faber, Burleigh Grimes, Tim Keefe, Heinie Manush, John Montgomery Ward, and Miller Huggins are selected to Hall of Fame
1963 "Nick Teen and Al K Hall" by Rolf Harris peaks at #95
1963 Pro Football Hall of Fame dedicated in Canton, Ohio
1963 Oriole's Dick Hall retires his 28th consecutive player in relief
1963 Charter members of Canadian Football Hall of Fame chosen
1963 Harry Steers, bowling hall of famer, dies
1963 Jim Thorpe, Red Grange and George Halas elected to football hall of fame
1963 Sam Rice, Eppa Rixey, Elmer Flick, and John Clarkson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1963 Dave Foley, actor/comedian, Kids In The Hall, Dave Nelson-NewsRadio
1962 Glenn Hall set NHL record of 503 consecutive games as goalie
1962 Michael Andretti, Indy-car racer/Auto Hall of Fame, elected 1986
1962 NY's Philharmonic Hall (since renamed Avery Fisher Hall) opens as 1st unit of Lincoln Center for Performing Arts
1962 Bob Dylan plays New York City Carnegie Hall
1962 Mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, dies at 59
1962 Tony Bennett debuts in concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City
1962 Jackie Robinson is 1st Black elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1962 Bob Feller and Jackie Robinson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1962 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to John Hall Wheelock
1961 Thomas Connolly, 1st baseball umpire elected to hall of fame, dies
1961 Official International Hockey Hall of Fame opens in Toronto
1961 New San Francisco Hall of Justice opens
1961 NFL officially recognizes Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio
1961 New York DA arrests professional gamblers who implicate Seton Hall players
1961 Cellist Jacqueline du President debut in Wigmore Hall
1961 Robert Edwin Hall, mountaineer/businessman
1960 Agricultural Hall of Fame forms
1960 Hall of Fame allows veteran committee to vote annually
1960 Harry Belafonte 2nd Carnegie Hall performance
1960 Debbie Hall, LPGA golfer
1960 BBWAA voters fail to elect a new Hall of Fame member
1959 Razor Ramon, [Scott Hall], wrestler, WWF/WCW/NWA/Florida/AWA/KC
1959 Bert Bell, NFL hall of famer, dies at 64
1959 Scott Thompson, comedian, Kids in the Hall, Larry Sanders Show
1959 Kraft Music Hall with Milton Berle, last airs on NBC-TV
1959 Wes Hall takes Pakistani cricket hat-trick at Lahore
1959 Terry Hall, rocker, Colourfield-Animal Liberation
1959 Terry Hall, Specials, Fun Boy 3
1959 Zack Wheat unanimously elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1958 Edd Hall, TV announcer, Jay Leno's Tonight Show
1958 Test Cricket debut for Wes Hall, vs. India at Bombay
1958 Brooks Hall in Civic Center dedicated in San Francisco
1958 Brad Hall, born in Santa Barbara, California, comedian, SNL
1958 Thurston Hall, actor (Mr Schuyler-Topper), dies at 75
1958 Hall of Fame fails to elect anyone for 1st time since 1950
1958 In basketball Oscar Robertson (Cin) scores 56, Seton Hall team 54
1957 Miles Davis Quintet debuts a jazz concert at Carnegie Hall in NY
1957 San Francisco Public Library's bookmobile initiated in front of City Hall
1957 Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam
1956 Joe Cronin and Hank Greenberg inducted into Hall of Fame
1956 Jerry Hall, born in Mesquite, Texas, model and Mrs. Mick Jagger, Batman, Freejack
1956 Hank Greenberg and Joe Cronin are elected to Hall of Fame
1955 E Arcaro, E Sande and G Woolf 1st inductees in Jockey hall of fame
1955 Future Hall of Famer Oriole Brooks Robinson goes 2-4 in his 1st game
1955 Kevin Peter Hall, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Misfits of Science
1955 Arsenio Hall, comedian, Alan Thicke, Arsenio, Coming to America
1954 Boxing Hall of Fame's 1st election selects 24 modern and 15 pioneers
1954 John Greg Adams, Scottsdale, Arizona, PGA golfer, 1982 Hall of Fame-2nd
1953 Porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64
1953 Dizzy Dean, Al Simmons Chief Bender, Bobby Wallace, Harry Wright, Ed Barrow, and Bill Klem and Tom Connolly are inducted into Hall of Fame
1953 Bruce Hall, Champaign, Illinois, rock bassist, Reo Speedwagon
1952 Hall of Famer Honus Wagner, 77, retires; Pirates retire his #33
1952 Harry Heilmann and Paul Waner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1951 Gary Hall, U.S. swimmer, Olympics-bronze/2 silver-1968, 72
1951 Harry Heilmann, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Det), dies at 56
1951 James Norman Hall, American Author
1951 Simon Barere, pianist, dies while perfoming at Carnegie Hall
1951 Edward Collins, Hall of Fame infielder (White Sox, A's), dies at 63
1951 SF City Hall dome fire
1951 Mel Ott and Jimmie Foxx elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1950 Willie Hall, rocker
1950 Writers fail to elect anyone to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1949 Tiger 2nd baseman Charlie Gehringer selected to Hall of Fame
1949 Jimmy Hall, rocker, Wet Willie
1949 John Oates, born in New York City, rock guitarist and vocalist, Hall and Oates-Rich Girl
1949 Patrick Deuchar, CEO, Albert Hall
1948 Daryl Hall, rocker/songwriter, Hall and Oates-Sara Smile
1947 John Hall, rocker
1947 Dizzy Gillespie presented his 1st Carnegie Hall concert in NY
1947 Ervin Hall, born in Philadelphia, 100m hurdler, 1968 Olympics silver
1946 11 players Tinker, Evers, Chance, Burkett, McCarthy, Waddell, Plank, Walsh, Chesbro, Griffith, and McGinnity are named to Hall of Fame
1946 Diane Keaton, born in Louisiana, actress, Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl
1945 The rules are revised for election of modern players to the Hall of
1945 Walraven [Wally] van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis, executed at 39
1945 Wally van Hall, "banker in defiance," arrested
1945 Baseball writers again fail to elect a new Hall of Famer
1945 No one is elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
1944 German troops blow-up Heusden North Brabant city hall, 134 die
1944 Deidre Hall, Milwaukee, actress, Days of our Lives, Our House
1943 Lt Charles Hall, becomes 1st black pilot to shoot down Nazi plane
1943 Peter Graves, supt minister, Westminster Central Hall
1942 Dick Butkus, Chicago, NFL hall of fame linebacker, Bears, sportscaster
1942 Hitler proclaims fall of Stalingrad from Munich beer hall
1942 Willis Reed, NBA hall of fame MVP center/coach for the New York Knicks
1942 Tony P Hall, Rep-D-OH, 1979-
1942 Rogers Hornsby is 14th player selected to the Hall of Fame
1941 Jacques LaPerriere, NHL defensive Hall of Famer
1941 Larry Hall, rocker, Tape Heads
1941 PGA establishes Golf Hall of Fame
1941 Carol Mann, Buffalo, New York, golfer, LPGA Hall of Fame 1977, 1965 U.S. Open
1940 Galen Hall, WLAF Head Coach, Orlando Thunder, Rhein Fire
1940 Lance Alworth, born in Houston, Texas, NFL hall of famer, Charger, Cowboys
1940 Joan Joyce, Waterbury, Connecticut, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1983
1940 James Hall, writer/actor (Millie, Hell's Angels), dies at 39
1940 Dance hall fires kills 198 (Natchez Miss)
1940 Florrie Forde, music hall artist, dies
1940 Braulio Baeza, jockey, National Horse Racing Hall of Famer
1940 Herve Filion, sulky driver, 1969 Canadian Sports Hall of Fame
1939 Lou Gehrig, 36, is elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1939 Tony Roberts, New York City, actor, Annie Hall, Edge of Night, Lucie Arnaz Show
1939 Carl Yastrzemski, born in New York, Boston Red Sox great, 1967 AL MVP, Hall of Fame
1939 Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York
1939 Herb Adderley, born in Philadelphia, NFL hall of famer, Packers, Cowboys
1939 Joe Carr, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39), dies at 59
1939 Federal Hall National Monument established
1939 Eddie Collins, Willie Keeler and George Sisler elected to Hall of Fame
1938 Alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame
1938 Peter Hall, diplomat
1938 Mickey Stratton, born in Meriden, Connecticut, softball catcher, Hall of Fame 1969
1938 Glen Hall, cricket leg-spinner, South African in one Test vs. England 1964
1938 Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York
1938 Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to Hall of Fame
1938 Benny Goodman refuses to play Carnegie Hall when black members of his band were barred from performing
1938 Eduard van Beinum becomes world's 1st conductor at Concert Hall
1938 Frank Mahovlich, NHL Hall of Famer, Mont Canadians
1937 Albert Hall, Boothton Alabama, actor, Trouble in Mind, Ryan's 4
1937 Juan Marichal, Hall of Fame baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants
1937 Wesley Hall, West indian/British politician
1937 Cy Young, Tris Speaker and Nap Lajorie elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
1936 Peter Hall, folklorist/musician
1936 Tom T. Hall, Olive Hill, Kentucky, country singer and writer, Harper Valley PTA
1936 1st players elected to Baseball Hall of Fame-Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson and Walter Johnson
1935 Woody Allen, [Allen Konigsberg], Brooklyn, actor, Zelig, Annie Hall
1934 Al Kaline, born in Baltimore, Maryland, Hall of Fame outfielder for the Detroit Tigers
1934 Albert W. Hall, actor, Apocalypse Now
1934 "It Happened One Night," opens at New York's Radio City Music Hall
1933 John Hall, English real estate developer/multi-millionaire
1933 "King Kong," premieres at Radio City Music Hall and RKO Roxy New York City
1933 Raymond Berry, Texas, NFL hall of famer for the Baltimore Colts
1932 Radio City Music Hall opens (New York City)
1932 Roosevelt Brown, Virginia, NFL hall of fame tackle for the New York Giants
1932 Oscar de la Renta, Dominican Republic, designer, Coty Hall of Fame-1973
1932 John Lyons, Cambridge England, Master, Trinity Hall
1932 Halston, [R Halston Frowick], fashion designer, 1972 Hall of Fame
1932 Rick Hall, country/R&B singer
1932 Joe Schmidt, NFL Hall of Fame linebacker, Detroit Lions
1931 Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter, 512
1931 Reginald Hall, endocrinologist
1931 Hall Caine, British Novelist
1931 Willie Mays, Hall of Fame baseball centerfielder, Giants, New York Mets
1931 Ed Hall, Roxbury Massachusetts, actor, Dr. Bicker-Medical Center
1930 Peter Hall, born in Suffolk, England, director, Royal Shakespeare Company
1930 Peter Hall, British stage/film/opera director, Pedestrian
1930 Doug Atkins, Humbolt, Tennessee, NFL hall of famer, Browns, Bears, Saints
1930 Justin Gosling, principal, St. Edmund Hall Oxford
1929 Dave King, born in Twickenham, England, comedian, Kraft Music Hall
1929 Willis Hall, British writer
1928 Jack Christiansen, Kansas, NFL hall of famer defensive back, Lions
1928 Edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher, New York Yankees
1928 Baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th and final career hit
1928 Pierre Olaf, Cauderan France, actor, Kraft Music Hall
1928 Record 12 future Hall of Famers take the field, as Yanks beat A's 9-7
1928 G R Hall, nuclear scientist
1927 Ross Youngs, Hall of Fame baseballer, dies of Bright's disease at 30
1927 Leonard Patrick "Red" Kelly, NHL hall of famer, Norris trophy
1927 Lars Hall, Sweden, Pentathelete 1952 Olympics gold
1927 Joe Perry, AAFC/NFL Hall of Fame fullback, San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Colts
1927 Dodgers announce release of future Hall of Fame Zack Wheat
1926 Conrad Hall, American Artist
1926 Robert Hall Lewis, composer
1926 Georges Vezina, NHL Hall of Fame goalie (Canadiens), dies
1926 Norm Van Brocklin, NFL QB and coach of the Los Angeles Rams, hall of famer
1926 Marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer, Harlem Globetrotters
1925 Betty Evans Grayson, born in Portland, Oregon, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1959
1925 Chuck Bednarik, Penn, NFL hall of fame center/linebacker, Phila
1925 Bertha Tickey, born in Dinuba, California, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1973
1925 Theodore Hall, American Criminal
1924 James Galanos, Philadelphia, fashion designer, Coty Hall of Fame-1959
1924 G. Stanley Hall, American Psychologist
1924 George Gershwin's "Rhapsody In Blue" premieres at Carnegie Hall (New York City)
1923 Beer Hall Putsch-Nazis fail to overthrow government, 16 die/Hitler flees
1923 Hitler stages unsuccessful "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munchen (Munich)
1923 Monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host, Lets Make a Deal
1923 Ralph M Hall, Rep-D-TX, 1981-
1922 Catherine Mary Hall, nurse
1920 Hall Overton, Bangor Michigan, composer, Enchanted Pear Tree
1920 Early Wynn, Hartford Ala, baseball Hall of famer, pitcher
1919 Elgars "Cello concerto op 85" premieres in Queen's Hall London
1919 Huntz Hall, New York City, actor, Cyclone, Gas Pump Girls, The Rating Game
1919 [Harold] Pee Wee Reese, Hall of Fame shortstop, Dodgers
1919 Tony Canadeo, Chicago, NFL hall of fame halfback for the Green Bay Packers
1919 Monty Irvin, baseball hall of famer for the New York Giants
1918 Florence Chadwick, born in San Diego, California, swimmer, Hall of Fame 1970
1918 Aldo E van Eyck, Dutch architect, City Hall
1918 Norman Wisdom, born in London, England, comedian, Kraft Music Hall
1917 M Marie Widlow, born in St. Louis, Missouri, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1957
1917 Jean Graham Hall, circuit court judge, England
1916 Eddie Arcaro, jockey, 1958 Racing Hall of Fame, 2 triple crowns
1915 SF City Hall dedicated by Mayor James Rolph
1915 Arnold Hall, CEO, Hawker Siddeley Group
1915 John Profumo, president, Toynbee Hall
1914 Edward T. Hall, American Scientist
1914 Sammy Baugh, Texas, NFL hall of famer QB for the Washington Redskins
1913 Bryan Hextall, NHL hall of famer for the New York Rangers
1913 Jon Hall, born in Fresno California, actor, Ramor of the Jungle
1912 Richard D'Aeth, president, Hughes Hall Cambridge
1911 Sid Gillman, NFL hall of fame coach, LA, San Diego, Houston
1910 Cliff Battles, born in Akron, Ohio, NFL hall of famer, Braves, Redskins
1910 Gus Hall, American Businessman
1909 Fawn Hall, American Celebrity
1909 Mel Ott, 1st NLer to hit 500 HRs, hall of famer for the New York Giants
1909 Douglas Hall, Governor, Somaliland Protectorate
1908 Paul Brown, born in Norwalk, Ohio, NFL hall of famer, Browns, Bengals
1908 Dutch utopist Frederick of Eden speaks in Carnegie Hall, New York
1908 Albie Booth, collegiate Hall of Fame football star, Yale
1907 Herbert "Herb" Hall, clarinetist and saxophonist
1907 Johnny Longden, jockey/trainer, 1958 Racing Hall of Fame
1907 Aubrey "Dit" Clapper, NHL hall of famer, Boston Bruins
1906 William "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher (New York Giants), dies at 67
1906 Earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB, Spartans, Detroit
1906 Republic museum opens Rembrandt hall in Amsterdam
1906 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer, elected 1962
1906 Walraven, Wally, van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis
1905 Rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher
1905 Frances Willard becomes 1st women honored in National Statuary Hall
1904 William Hall, Canadian Soldier
1904 Gijsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam, 1957-67
1903 Richard Hall, composer
1903 Mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, .320 avg
1903 Vincent Richards, hall of fame tennis pro, elected 1961
1902 Morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer, Yanks, Giants, Dodgers
1902 Eddie Shore, Boston Bruins, #2, hall of famer
1902 Alice Tully, born in Corning, New York, singer/patroness, Carnegie Hall
1901 Juanita Hall, Keyport, New Jersey, actress, Capt Billy
1901 Hall of Fame for Great American on NYU campus dedicated
1901 Manly Hall, Canadian Philosopher
1901 Jascha Heifetz, Vilna Lithuania, U.S. violin virtuoso, Carnegie Hall
1900 Carl Hubbard, Missouri, baseball and football Hall of Famer
1900 James Hall, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Hell's Angels
1900 [Leon] Goose Goslin, baseball hall of famer, AL bat champ 1928
1900 American Hall of Fame found
1899 Harold "Pie" Traynor, baseball hall of fame 3rd baseman, Pirates
1899 San Francisco City Hall turned over to city, after 29 years of building
1899 Jan F van Hall, Dutch sculptor/resistance fighter
1899 Forrest "Red" DeBernardi, basketball hall of famer, elected 1961
1898 Frederick Douglass Hall, composer
1898 Earl Sande, jockey, Hall of Famer
1898 Gracie Fields, England, music hall/vaudeville performer
1897 Earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach, elected 1965
1896 Fight in Central Dance Hall starts fire (Cripple Creek Colorado)
1896 Premier of motion pictures (Koster and Bial's Music Hall, New York City)
1895 Charles W. Bidwill, Sr., Chicago, NFL hall of famer, Chicago Cardinals
1895 1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi")
1895 G B "Duke" Keats, hockey hall of famer, elected 1958
1894 Cliff Hall, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Crime Photographer
1894 Harry Heilmann, born in San Francisco, California, baseball hall of famer outfielder, Detroit
1894 Lloyd A. Hall, born in Illinois, pioneer in food chemistry
1894 Herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher, Yankees, 243 career wins
1893 Dvoraks "From the New World" premieres at Carnegie Hall New York City
1893 Lou Little, college football hall of fame coach, elected 1960
1892 1st CRU championship game: Osgoode Hall defeats Montreal, 45-5
1892 K Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist, Amsterdam Concert Hall
1891 Music Hall (Carnegie Hall) opens in New York, Tchaikovsky as guest conductor
1891 Dazzy Vance, hall of fame pitcher, led NL in strike-outs 7-yrs
1891 Frank Foyston, NHL Hall of Famer, Seattle
1890 Pauline Hall, composer
1888 Porter Hall, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actor, Half-Breed, Double Indenity
1888 Gerrit T Rietveld, Dutch architect, Juliana Hall, Sonsbeek Pavillion
1888 Hall Johnson, composer
1887 Edward Collins, New York, Hall of Fame infielder, White Sox, A's
1887 James Norman Hall, American Author
1886 John "Home Run" Baker, hall of famer, hit 2 HR in 1911 world series
1884 Willem Dudok, Dutch architect, town hall Hilversum/Beehive Rotterdam
1884 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies
1884 Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer
1883 George Hoyt, NBA hall of fame referee, elected 1961
1883 Charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame
1883 Fire at un-insured New Hall Hotel in Milwaukee Wisconsin, kills 71
1882 John Lowry, Mount Vernon, New York, New York City builder, Radio City Music Hall
1882 Thurston Hall, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Roaming Lady, In Society
1881 William J Clothier, 1st President of tennis hall of fame/, U.S. Open-1906
1881 Oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player, elected 1963
1880 Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president, 1921-39
1880 Joseph Tinker, baseball Hall of Famer, 1/3 of fame double play combo
1879 Roger P Bresnaham, hall of fame catcher/manager
1877 Asaph Hall discovers Mars' moon Phobos
1877 Phobos (Martian satellite) discovered (A Hall)
1877 Asaph Hall discovers Mars's moon Deimos
1876 Mordecai, 3 finger, Brown, hall of fame pitcher
1876 1st to hit 2 HRs; and score 5 runs in 9 inn NL game (George Hall, A's)
1876 1st player to hit for cycle (George Hall, Philadelphia Athletics)
1875 William Marcy "Boss" Tweed (NYC-Tammany Hall) escapes from jail
1875 Napoleon "Larry" Lajoie, Rhode Island, hall of fame shortstop, .426 in 1901
1875 Frank "Pop" Morgenweck, basketball hall of famer, elected 1962
1874 William Marcy "Boss" Tweed, of Tammany Hall (New York City) convicted of defrauding city of $6M, sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment
1872 Woman's Suffrage Convention held at Merchantile Liberty Hall
1871 Boss Tweed (William Macy Tweed), Democratic leader of Tammany Hall, arrested after New York Times exposed his corruption
1871 William Hammond Hall's maps and surveys of Golden Gate Park accepted
1871 Albert Hall opens by Queen Victoria in London
1868 Helen Miller Shepard, philanthropist/established Hall of Fame
1868 Conservatives and military, seize Convention Hall in Florida
1867 Royal Albert Hall foundation laid by Queen Victoria
1866 Jack McAuliffe, U.S. lightweight boxing champ, hall of famer
1866 William "Sliding Billy" Hamilton, New Jersey, hall of fame baseball player
1866 Henri [Hendrik J] Hall, Dutch MP/comic, Put a Lid on it
1864 Statuary Hall in U.S. Capitol forms
1861 Dutch Premier Floris A van Hall resigns
1859 William "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher, New York Giants, for the Cincinnati Reds
1855 Edwin H Hall, U.S. physicist, Hall effect
1855 Alice Freeman Palmer, educator, Hall of Fame
1853 Hall Caine, British Novelist
1853 Netherlands Van Hall government forms
1850 17th Postmaster General: Nathan K Hall of New York takes office
1844 Granville Stanley Hall, U.S., psychologist
1844 G. Stanley Hall, American Psychologist
1843 Boston conducts its 1st town meeting (Faneuil Hall)
1842 Sidney Clopton Lanier, U.S., composer/poet, Hall of Fame
1834 Cyrus Hall McCormick patents reaping machine
1833 Edwin Thomas Booth, U.S., U.S. Hall of Fame/actor, Hamlet
1829 Asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars, Phobos and Deimos
1827 William Hall, Canadian Soldier
1820 Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet, Tenant of Wildfell Hall
1815 Robert Hall Chilton, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1879
1811 James Hall, U.S. geologist, Natural history of New York
1809 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, Mechanical reaper
1807 Prince Hall, activist/Masonic leader, dies in Boston
1803 James Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general
1800 George Bancroft, historian, Hall of Fame
1799 Rufus Choate, U.S., lawyer, Hall of Fame
1797 Mary Lyon, U.S., educator, Mt Holyoke, Hall of Fame
1791 Baron Floris A van Hall, Dutch minister of Justice/Finance
1790 Lyman Hall, U.S. physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 66
1790 Marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician
1789 1st U.S. Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, New York City
1787 1st Black Masonic Lodge (African # 459) forms Prince Hall, Boston
1787 Emma Willard, U.S., opens school for young ladies, Hall of Fame
1786 Commercially made ice cream 1st advertised, Mr Hall, New York City
1785 Thomas Love Peacock, English author, Headlong Hall
1768 Maurits C van Hall, Dutch ruler of Heicop and Boeicop, lawyer/politician
1761 James Hall, Scotland, geologist
1756 Nassau Hall opens at Princeton University
1743 1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall)
1742 Faneuil Hall opens to public
1734 Daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer, U.S. Hall of Fame-1915
1731 Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor, Town Hall of Westzaan
1724 Lyman Hall, U.S. physician, signed Declaration of Independence
1656 Joseph Hall, English Clergyman
1652 Fire on Dutch Dam, Amsterdam's city hall burns
1574 Joseph Hall, English Clergyman
1512 Antoon Keldermans, Flem builder (Middelburg town hall), dies at 72
1419 Anti-Catholic Hussites, followers of executed reformer Jan Hus, stormtown hall in Prague and throw Catholic councillors out the windows
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