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1996 Death - Guy Madison, actor (Wild Bill Hickok), dies at 74
1991 Event - Paramount at Madison Square Garden in New York City opens 1989 Event - Madison Square Garden announces 2-year $100 M renovation plan 1983 Event - Madison Hotel (Boston) destroyed by implosion 1980 Event - Bruce Sprinsteen's concert at Madison Square Garden 1980 Birthday - Jesse Tendler, born in Madison, Wisconsin, actor, Nick-Ellen Burstyn Show 1976 Birthday - Lindsay Page, Madison, Wisconsin, figure skater, 1997 E Great Lakes Sr-3rd 1975 Death - Noel Madison, actor (Jitterbugs, Black Raven), dies at 77 1974 Birthday - Brigette Wilson, actress, Mortal Kombat, Billy Madison, Save by Bell 1974 Birthday - Sam Madison, cornerback for the Miami Dolphins 1973 Death - Mike Burke, President (New York Yankees)/dir (Madison Square Garden), dies 1972 Event - John Lennon and Yoko Ono perform at Madison Square Garden 1972 Birthday - Jeff Nygaard, born in Madison, Wisconsin, volleyball middle blocker 1996 Olympics 1972 Event - Elvis Presley records a live album at New York's Madison Square Garden 1971 Event - Joe Frazier beats Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden 1970 Birthday - Berry Richter, born in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1970 Event - Bomb kills 1 at University of Wisconsin's Army Math Research Center in Madison 1969 Event - Madison Square Garden TV Network begins (Rangers vs. North Stars) 1969 Birthday - Kevin Dean, born in Madison, NHL defenseman for the New Jersey Devils 1968 Event - 1st NBA game at Madison Square Garden, Knicks beat SD Clippers 1968 Event - Madison Square Garden III closes MSG IV opens (New York City) 1967 Birthday - Kendra Lee Ruwe, born in Madison, Idaho, Miss Idaho-America 1991 1966 Birthday - Jerry Kelly, Madison WI, Nike golfer, 1993 NIKE Cleveland Open-2nd 1966 Birthday - Jerry Patrick Kelly, Madison WI, PGA golfer, 1995 Greater Milw-34th 1966 Birthday - Adam Sandler, actor - comedian, Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, SNL 1965 Birthday - Dorcas Wonsavage, Madison Wis, cross country skier 1994 Olympics 1964 Birthday - Gary Suter, born in Madison, Wisconsin, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks, USA 1963 Birthday - Dave Besteman, Madison Wis, speed skater 1994 Olympics 1962 Birthday - Sherri Steinhauer, Madison WI, LPGA golfer, 1992 du Maurier Ltd 1960 Birthday - Zane Smith, Madison WI, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1959 Birthday - Beth Heiden, born in Madison, Wisconsin, 3000m speed skater 1980 Olympics bronze 1958 Birthday - Eric Heiden, born in Madison, Wisconsin, 1/5/10K speed skater, 5 Olympic Gold Medals 1980 1957 Birthday - Mark Johnson, born in Madison, Wisconsin, NHL forward, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics 1957 Event - 18,000 people at Madison Square Garden-Billy Graham launched a crusade 1957 Birthday - Connie Carpenter-Phinney, born in Madison, Wisconsin, 79k cyclist, Gold Medal 1984 Olympics 1956 Birthday - John Jorgenson, born in Madison, Wisconsin, singer, Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited 1956 Event - WISC TV channel 3 in Madison, Wisconsin (CBS) begins broadcasting 1954 Birthday - Christopher Noth, born in Madison, Wisconsin, actor, played Mr. Big on show, 'Sex in the City' 1954 Event - WHA TV channel 21 in Madison, Wisconsin (PBS) begins broadcasting 1951 Event - Rocky Marciano defeats Joe Louis at Madison Square Garden 1946 Event - New York Knicks' 1st game at Madison Square Garden loses 78-68 to Chicago Stags 1946 Birthday - Tyne Daly, born in Madison, Wisconsin, actress, Cagney and Lacey, Angel Unchained 1945 Birthday - Michael Cole, born in Madison, Wisconsin, actor, Pete-Mod Squad 1945 Birthday - Joe Schermie, Madison Wi, bassist, 3 Dog Night-Joy to the World 1944 Birthday - Tracy Nelson, Madison Wisconsin, singer and actress, Square Pegs 1940 Event - Wrestling returns to Madison Square Garden after 12 year lay off 1926 Birthday - Lee Hoiby, Madison Wisconsin, composer, 1957 Arts and Letters 1925 Event - 1st hockey game at Madison Square Garden, Mont Candiens 3, New York Americans 1 1924 Birthday - Robert A Rushworth, Madison Maine, test pilot, X-15 1922 Birthday - Guy Madison, Robert Moseley, California, actor, Wild Bill Hickok 1922 Event - WHA-AM in Madison WI begins radio transmissions 1909 Event - Colored moving pictures demonstrated at Madison Square Garden, New York City 1908 Birthday - Dennis O'Keefe, born in Fort Madison, Iowa, actor/dir, T-Men, Fighting Seabees 1906 Death - Stanford White, Architect, shot dead atop Madison Square Garden which he designed by Harry Thaw jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit 1900 Event - 1st U.S. automobile show opens at Madison Square Garden (New York City) 1900 Event - 1st-ever U.S. auto show opens in Madison Square Garden in New York City 1900 Birthday - Wayne Morse, born in Madison, Wisconsin, Senator-Oregon 1945 - 1969 1897 Event - 1st indoor fly casting tournament opens, at Madison Square Garden 1896 Event - 1st U.S. women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden 1884 Event - Potters Field reopened as Madison Park 1883 Event - 1st New York Horse Show held (Madison Square Garden) 1879 Event - Madison Square Garden opens 1879 Event - Gilmore Garden (New York City) renamed Madison Square Garden 1879 Event - 1st artificial ice rink in North America (Madison Square Garden, New York City) 1849 Death - Dolley Madison, wife of the 4th President of the United States, James Madison, First Lady of the United States, 1809 - 1817, acted as First Lady for Thomas Jefferson, portrait appears on United States Mint 1/2 ounce $10 gold coins, died at age 81 in Washington, D.C. 1836 Death - James Madison, 4th U.S. President (1809-17), dies in Montpelier Virginia at 85 1812 Event - James Madison re-elected president of U.S., E Gerry vice-pres 1811 Event - President Madison prohibits trade with Britain for 3rd time in 4 years 1809 Event - Madison becomes 1st president inaugurated in American-made clothes 1808 Event - James Madison elected U.S. president/George Clinton vice-president 1806 Birthday - James Madison Randolph, Jefferson's grandson, 1st born in White House 1803 Event - Supreme Court 1st rules a law unconstitutional (Marbury vs. Madison) 1768 Birthday - Dolley Madison, born in New Garden, North Carolina, wife of the 4th President of the United States, James Madison, First Lady of the United States, 1809 - 1817, acted as First Lady for Thomas Jefferson, portrait appears on United States Mint 1/2 ounce $10 gold coins 1751 Birthday - James Madison, born in Port Conway, Virginia, D-R, 4th U.S. president, 1809-17 |
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