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1991 Brett Hull is 3rd NHLer to score 50 goals in less than 50 games (49)

1988 Federal smoking ban during domestic airline flights of 2 hours or less

1987 Supreme Court rules women/minorities may get jobs if less qualified

1987 Less than a month after re-signing, A's pitcher Vida Blue retires

1983 Supreme Court rules retirement plans can't pay women less

1982 Scott Weiland runs Detroit marathon backwards in less than 5 hours

1977 Elvis Costello releases his 1st record "Less Than Zero"

1974 Fire kills 189 in less than 25 min (Sao Paulo Brazil)

1970 Supreme Court ruled juries of less than 12 are constitutional

1965 Jami Gertz, Chicago, actress, Less the Zero, Crossroads, Solarbabies

1965 2nd of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000, Ganges R India

1965 1st of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (India)

1965 Robert Downey, Jr., born in New York City, comedian, SNL, Less than Zero, Back to School

1959 USAF concludes less than 1% of UFO's are unknown objects

1955 Bob Feller's 15th 1 or less hitter (12 1-hitters, 3 no-hitters)

1952 Rangers with less than 14 minutes to go blow a 6-2 lead, losing 7-6 to Chicago Black Hawks. Mosienko scores 3 times in 21 seconds

1944 Florence LaRue Gordon, Penn, rocker, 5th Dimension-One Less Bell

1940 Billy Davis, Jr., born in St. Louis, Missouri, singer, 5th Dimension-One Less Bell

1940 Joseph Brodsky, U.S.S.R., author, Less than 1, Nobel 1987

1924 White Sox beat New York Giants 8-4 in Dublin, less than 20 fans attend

1904 Karen Aabye, Danish author, Less bedstemor there jomfru

1889 New York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, by finishing trip following January in 72 days, 6

1883 Last Quagga, zebra with less slashes (in Artis), dies

1881 Kristian Elster, Norwegian author, Less bror Harris

1858 1st transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month

1653 An athlete from Croydon is reported to have run 20 miles from St. Albans to London in less than 90 minutes



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