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2008 One leap second is added to the end of the year
1997 Leap Second to synchronize atomic clocks 1994 Dennis Wolfberg, comedian (Quantum Leap), dies from cancer at 48 1990 NBC decides to air episodes of "Quantum Leap" for 5 straight days 1977 Yankees leap frog over Red Soxs game in 1st place to stay 1976 Lukas Haas, actor, Music Box, Witness, Testament, Leap of Faith 1972 Leap second day; also in 1973-79, 1987 1972 1st leap second day; also 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 1958 Mao Tse tung start "Great leap forward" movement in China 1954 Scott Bakula, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Quantum Leap, Gung Ho, Murphy Brown 1942 Lynn Davies, born in Nantymoel, Wales, 'Lynn the Leap', long jumper, captain, Britain's Olympic long jump team 1964, won Olympic gold medal 1931 James Tolkan Calumet, born in Michigan, actor, Weekend War, Leap of Faith 1920 Daniel F[rancis] Galouye, U.S., sci-fi author, Dark Universe, Last Leap 1858 William Wells Brown published 1st Black drama, "Leap to Freedom" |
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