1998 Event 17th NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: at Kemper Arena KC 1995 Event Indians break 1902 Pirates record for largest lead over 2nd-place team (KC) (27 games) 1994 Event Replay shows A's Bobby Witt beat KC's Gagne to 1st in 6th but ump Gary Cedarstrom calls him safe, runing Witt's perfect game 1992 Event NCAA Basketball Women's Championship at Kemper Arena, KC 1988 Event KC releases pitcher Dan Quisenberry, whose 238 saves are the 4th most 1983 Event Jury in KC, Mo, awards TV anchorwoman Christine Craft $500,000 in sex discrimination suit against KMBC-TV (later overturned) 1982 Event KC's John Wathan steals 31st en route to 36 base for catcher's record 1981 Event Lobby Walkways at KC's Hyatt Regency collapse 114 die, 200 injured 1979 Event KC's Willie Wilson hits 5th inside-the-park home run (most since 1925) 1977 Event Seattle beats Royals, 4-1, to end KC's winning streak at 16 games 1977 Event KC releases Tommy Davis, ends an 18-year career with 10 teams 1973 Event 44th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-1 at Royals Stadium, KC 1972 Event NBA's Cincinnati Royals announce they are moving to KC 1969 Event KC outfielder Lou Piniella is voted AL Rookie of Year 1965 Event KC A's Bert Campaneris plays all 9 positions in a game 1962 Event KC A's Bill Fischer sets record of 69 1/3 innings without a walk 1960 Event 28th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 5-3 at Municipal Stadium, KC 1959 Birthday Razor Ramon, Scott Hall, wrestler, WWF/WCW/NWA/Florida/AWA/KC 1956 Event Yankees announce purchase of outfielder Enos Slaughter from KC 1954 Birthday Lisa Brown, KC, Missouri, actress, Guiding Light, Iva-As the World Turns 1954 Birthday Richard Finch, rock bassist, KC and Sunshine-That's the Way I Like It 1954 Birthday Rick Finch, rocker, KC and Sunshine Band-Give It 1953 Birthday Jerome Smith, U.S. guitarist, KC and the Sunshine Band-Boogie Shoes 1953 Birthday Shotgun Johnson, rock drummer, KC and the Sunshine Boys-Give it Up 1951 Birthday Fermin Goytisolo, rocker, KC and Sunshine Band-Give It 1951 Birthday Harry Casey, KC, rock vocalist, KC and Sunshine Band-Give It 1936 Birthday Yvette Vickers, KC, playmate, Jul 1959, actress, Attack of 50' Woman 1930 Birthday Maurice Peress, born in New York City, conductor, KC Philharmonic 1974-80 1928 Event Republican National Convention, met in KC, nominated Herbert Hoover 1915 Event KC's Alex Main no-hits Buffalo (Federal League), 5-0 1911 Birthday Joe Turner, KC, blues singer, Corrine Corrina, Shake Rattle and Roll
