2007 Death Lee Hazlewood, dies in Henderson, Nevada, of renal cancer, at 78 2001 Death Joe Henderson, American Musician 1998 Event Rickey Henderson, rejoins Oakland A's for 4th time 1997 Event San Diego Padres trade Rickey Henderson to Anaheim Angels 1996 Death George Henderson, priest/politician, dies at 74 1995 Death Edward Firth Henderson, arabist, dies at 77 1994 Event A's outfielder Rickey Henderson steals his 1,100th career base 1993 Event Blue Jay Rickey Henderson pays Turner Ward $25,000 for his #24 1993 Event A's trade Rickey Henderson to Blue Jays 1993 Event A's Rickey Henderson is 2nd to hit leadoff homers in doubleheader 1992 Event Rickey Henderson steals his 1,000th base 1991 Event A's Rickey Henderson steals an all time record 939th base vs Yankees 1991 Event Rickey Henderson breaks Lou Brocks record with his 939th steal 1990 Event Oakland's Rickey Henderson wins AL MVP 1990 Event Oakland A's Rickey Henderson becomes 2nd to steal 900 bases 1990 Event Nolan Ryan pitches his 6th no-hitter beating Oakland, in 9th he retires Ken Phelps, Rickey Henderson and Willie Randolph (all ex Yankees) 1990 Event Rickey Henderson steals record 893rd base, breaking Ty Cobb's record 1989 Event Rickey Henderson signs record $3,000,000 per year Oak A's contract 1989 Event Rickey Henderson steals a record 8 bases in a play off (5 games) 1989 Event Nolan Ryan strikes out his 5,000th batter (Rickey Henderson) 1989 Event Rickey Henderson sets AL mark of 50 steals in 9 seasons 1989 Event Yankees trade Rickey Henderson to A's for Plunk, Cadaret and Polonia 1989 Event Nolan Ryan strikes out his 5,000th batter, Rickey Henderson 1989 Event Rickey Henderson steals his 800th career base in New York's 4-3 loss to Clev 1988 Event Rickey Henderson steals 2 bases for record 249 as a New York Yankee 1986 Event Red Sox trade shortstop Rey Quinones and pitcher Mike Trujillo to Mariners for shortstop Spike Owen and outfielder Dave Henderson 1985 Event Rickey Henderson steals Yankee record 75th base of season 1984 Event A's trade Rickey Henderson to Yankees for Jay Howell and Jose Rijo 1983 Event Oakland's Rickey Henderson 3rd straight 100 steals for season 1983 Death Zenna [Chlarson] Henderson, author (Anything Box), dies at 65 1982 Event Rickey Henderson steals 119th base of season breaks Lou Brock's mark 1982 Event Oakland's Rickey Henderson steals his 100th base of the season 1982 Event California catches A's Rickey Henderson stealing 3 times 1982 Event Rickey Henderson is fastest to reach 50 stolen bases in a year 1980 Event A's Rickey Henderson sets AL stolen base record at 98 en route to 100 1979 Event Rickey Henderson debuts for Oakland and steals his 1st base 1976 Birthday Gregory Robert Henderson, Dunedin New Zealand, 4k pursuit cyclist 1996 Olympics 1975 Birthday Cedric Henderson, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1974 Birthday Martin Henderson, New Zealander Actor 1972 Birthday Alan Henderson, NBA forward for the Atlanta Hawks 1971 Birthday Paul Henderson, Australian 100m/200m 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday William Henderson, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1970 Birthday Dan Henderson, born in Downey, California, 180 lb greco-roman wrestler, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Mark Henderson, U.S., 4X100m butterfly, 1996 Olympics gold 1969 Birthday Jerome Henderson, NFL cornerback, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles 1967 Birthday Katie Henderson, born in Santa Monica, California, WPVA volleyball, U.S. Open-25th-1993 1959 Event Florence Henderson joins Today Show panel 1958 Birthday Rickey Henderson, born in Chicago, Illinois, baseball player, stolen base king, A's, Yankees 1954 Birthday James Henderson, country singer, Black Oak Arkansas 1953 Event Congress cites research of New York City librarian Robert Henderson in proving 1953 Birthday Rick Henderson, Beaumont, Texas, singer, Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around 1952 Birthday Thomas Edward Henderson, South Carolina, basketballer 1972 Olympics silver 1951 Event 1st self-contained titanium plant opens (Henderson Nevada) 1949 Birthday Douglas Henderson, British MP 1946 Birthday Ken Henderson, baseball player 1946 Birthday Sandy Duncan, Henderson, Texas, actress, Hogan Family 1944 Birthday Alan Henderson, Belfast, rock bassist, Them 1944 Birthday Bill Henderson, Vancouver BC, rock vocalist and guitarist, Chilliwack 1942 Event 2nd day of Battle of Henderson Field, Guadalcanal 1942 Event Battle of Henderson Field Guadalcanal begins 1942 Event Japanese battleship strikes Henderson Field, Guadalcanal 1942 Birthday Charlie Rose, Henderson, North Carolina, newscaster, CBS Night Watch 1939 Birthday Billy Henderson, rocker, Spinners-That's What Girls Are Made For 1937 Birthday Joe Henderson, American Musician 1935 Death Arthur Henderson, British Labour minister (Nobel 1934), dies at 72 1934 Birthday Florence Henderson, Dale, Indiana, actress and singer, Carol-Brady Bunch 1933 Event Henderson, DeSylva and Brown's "Strike Me Pink," premieres in New York City 1931 Birthday Marvin Leath, born in Henderson, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1979 - 1991 1930 Birthday Marcia Henderson, born in Andover, Massachusetts, actress, Kathleen-Aldrich Family 1930 Birthday Bill Henderson, born in Chicago, Illinois, jazz singer, Torpedo-Dreams 1921 Birthday George Henderson, priest/politician 1920 Birthday John Henderson, Lord-Lieutenant, Berkshire England 1919 Birthday Luther Henderson, Jr., born in Kansas City, Missouri, orchestra leader, Polly Bergen Show 1918 Birthday Skitch Henderson, born in Birmingham, England, orchestra leader, Tonight Show 1917 Birthday Edward Firth Henderson, arabist 1917 Birthday Zenna [Chlarson] Henderson, U.S., sci-fi author, Anything Box 1917 Birthday Henderson Forsythe, Macon, Missouri, actor, Crisis at Central High 1913 Birthday Nigel Henderson, admiral 1909 Birthday Nigel Henderson, admiral 1909 Birthday Helen O Dickens, Henderson, U.S. physician/gynaecologist 1895 Birthday Matthew Henderson, cricketer, lefty pace bowler in New Zealand's 1st Test 1885 Event 11th Kentucky Derby: Babe Henderson aboard Joe Cotton wins in 2:37 1882 Birthday Neville Henderson, British diplomat 1864 Event Battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana 1863 Event Skirmish at Rheatown/Henderson's Mill, Tennessee 1863 Birthday Arthur Henderson, Britain, socialist/disarmament worker, Nobel 1934 1839 Event Thomas Henderson measures 1st stellar parallax (Alpha Centauri)