1987 Event Miami Herald reports a woman spent Friday and Saturday with Gary Hart 1987 Event Belgium ferry boat "Herald of Free Enterprise" capsizes/sinks; 192 die 1973 Event Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Waco Tribune Herald Ladies Golf Classic 1964 Death Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop 1964 Event Final edition of socialist British newspaper "Daily Herald" 1953 Birthday Joe Bob Briggs, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, film critic, wrote for 'Texas Monthly' and 'Dallas Times Herald' 1947 Birthday Dave Barry, born in Armonk, New York, humorist, author, Pulitzer-prize winner for Commentary 1988, wrote columns for the Miami Herald, books include 'Big Trouble', 'Dave Barry Turns 40', Dave Barry's Greatest Hits', 'Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys', style capitalizes on absurdities 1945 Birthday Glenn Poshard, born in Herald, Illinois, Representative-D-Illinois 1989 - 1999 1936 Event 1st newspaper to microfilm its current issues, New York Herald Tribune 1933 Birthday Eric Salzman, born in America, author, composer, record producer, music critic, wrote for the New York Times, New York Herald Tribune 1928 Birthday Clay Felker, St. Louis, journalist, New York Herald Tribune, Esquire 1916 Event 2nd Ave and Bronx Terrace renamed Bronx Blvd; Seward Pl renamed Sycamore Ave; Herald Ave renamed Dickinson Ave; Monroe and Selwyn Avenue named 1905 Birthday John Hay Whitney, publisher, New York Herald Trib 1961-67 1904 Event Boston Herald again refers to New York baseball club as Yankees, when it reports "Yankees take 2," Yankee name not official till 1913 1904 Event Boston Herald tells of Red Sox trade "Dougherty as a Yankee," 1st known reference to New York club as Yankees (became Yankees in 1913) 1901 Birthday Paul Henry Lang, Budapest, critic/musicologist, New York Herald Tribune 1897 Birthday William Herald, Australia, swimmer, 1920 Olympics 1886 Event Weekly Herald, 1st Vancouver, BC newspaper, publishes 1st issue 1849 Event New York Herald reports gold discovery in California 1835 Event 1st edition of New York Herald (price 1 cents ) 1794 Event 1st issue of Herald of Rutland, VT published
