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