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2005 Watergate figure Deep Throat is revealed to be W. Mark Felt a former F.B.I agent

2003 Wimbledon Men's Finals, Roger Federer beat Mark Philippoussis

2003 Mark McCormack, American Businessman

2002 Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Todd Woodbridge and Jonas Bjorkman beat Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor,

2000 Mark Oliphant, Australian Scientist

2000 Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde beat Paul Haarhuis and Sandon Stolle

2000 Mark Reynolds Hughes, entreprenuer, Herbalife founder, dies at 43

1998 Mark McGwire breaks Roger Marris' 62 home run record for a season, and goes on to hit 70 home runs for the 1998 season

1998 Wimbledon Men's Doubles Finals, Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis beat Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde

1998 Vancouver Canucks Mark Messier is 4th NHLer to get 1,600 points

1997 St. Louis Card Mark McGwire hits his 58th HR of 1997 (34 with Oak A's)

1997 Mark McGwire signs with the St. Louis Cardinals for $26M

1997 Mark McGwire joins Babe as only players to hit 50 home runs in 2 consec yrs

1997 Mark Calcavecchia wins Greater Vancouver Golf Open shooting 265

1997 A's trade Mark McGwire to St. Louis Cardinals07940601

1997 Mark Messier signs with Vancouver Canucks

1997 4-1, Mark McGwire his a 538 foot HR

1997 Mark McGwire, is 4th to HR on Detroit Tiger left field roof (others are Frank Howard, Harmon Killibrew, and Cecil Fielder)

1997 Mark O'Meara wins Buick golf invitational

1997 Mark O'Meara wins Pebble Beach National Golf Pro-am

1996 Mark Lenard, actor (Sarek-Star Trek), dies of cancer at 68

1996 Ivan Mark Waller, mountaineer, dies at 89

1996 Mark Frankel, actor (Leon the Pig Farmer), dies on motorcycle at 34

1996 Mark Frankel, actor (Solitaire for 2, Simon-Sisters), dies at 34

1996 A's Mark McGwire is 13th player to hit 50-HRs in a season

1996 78th PGA Championship: Mark Brooks shoots a 277 at Vallhalla GC KY

1996 Mark Van Thillo and Abigail Alling, former biospherian win $100,000 lawsuit against Biospheric Development for Space Biospheres Ventures

1996 Mark Waugh scores 110 vs. NZ for his third century of the World Cup

1996 Mark Waugh scores 126 in World Cup against India

1996 Mark Waugh scores 130 in World Cup vs Kenya, 207 w/brother Steve

1995 Marino breaks Tarkenton's NFL all-time passing yardage mark of 47,003

1995 Mark Ilott takes 9-19 incl all lbw hat-trick, Essex vs. Northants

1995 Mark Foster swims world record 50m butterfly (23.55 sec)

1995 Mark Finch, film festival organizer, dies at 33

1994 Mark Alexander Abrams, market Researcher, dies at 88

1994 Mark "Red" Mitchell, actor (John F. Kennedy, 8 Seconds, Want to Live), dies at 33

1994 Mets reliever John Franco sets lefty save mark at 253

1994 Mark Robert Isfeld, combat Engineer, dies at 31

1994 Mark Alexander Lees, rowing Coach, dies at 38

1994 Mark McManus, actor (Ned Kelly), dies of pneumonia at 59

1994 Mark Foster swims world record 50m butterfly (23.68 sec)

1993 Cards Mark Whiten, hits 4 home runs and 12 RBIs in 2nd game of doubleheader

1993 New York Yankee Mark Hutton is 1st Australian to be a starting pitcher, He beats Angels 5-2; Yanks, Red Sox, Blue Jays 3 way tie for 1st

1993 Mark Koenig, baseball shortstop (New York Yankees), dies at 88

1993 Mark Kolthoff, Dutch painter/photographer, dies at 92

1993 Mark Foster swims world record 50m free style (21.60 sec)

1992 Mark Goodson, TV game show producer (Goodson-Toddman), dies at 77

1992 Mark Heard, Christian musician, dies at 41 of a heart attack

1992 Red Sox Mark Reardon sets record of 342 saves (vs Yanks 1-0)

1992 Ozzie Smith breaks Roy McMillan's NL mark by taking part in his 1,305th career double play

1992 Superbowl XXVI: Washington Red Skins beat Buffalo Bills, 37-24 in Minnesota Superbowl MVP: Mark Rypien, Washington, QB

1991 Reggie Nalder, actor (Mark of Devil), dies of bone cancer at 80

1991 Paul Coffey sets NHL defensman soring mark with 311th goal

1991 Mark Sauer becomes CEO of Pittsburgh Pirates

1991 NHL New York Rangers trade Bernie Nichols to Edmonton for Mark Messier

1991 Atlanta Braves Kent Mercker, Mark Wohlers and Alejandro Pena pitched 1st combined no-hitter in NL, beating San Diego Padres, 1-0

1991 Mark Robinson, British actor (The Girl), dies at 30

1991 Expo's Mark Gardner no hits Dodgers for 9 innings, but loses in 10th

1991 Former New York Jet Mark Gastineau wins 1st pro boxing fight in 12 seconds

1991 Ed Dodd, cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88

1991 New York Mets M Sasser and Mark Carreon are 8th to hit consecutive pinch HRs

1991 Mark Lenzi is 1st diver to score 100 pts on a dive (101.85)

1991 Noureddine Morcelli set 1500m mark at 3:34:16

1991 Mark Waugh scores ton in 1st Test Cricket innings, vs. England Adelaide

1990 Steve and Mark Waugh complete 464* partnership for NSW vs. WA

1990 Mark McGwire is 1st to hit 30 home runs in each of his 1st 4 seasons

1990 German Democratic Republic accepts Deutsche Mark as its currency

1990 Gary Carter catches his 1,862nd career game breaks Al Lopez's NL mark

1990 Angels Mark Langston and Mike Witt, no-hit Seattle, 1-0

1990 John Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 years in a row

1990 Mark Tewsksbury swims world record 50m backstroke (25.06 sec)

1989 ODI debut for Mark Taylor and Sanath Jayasuriya at cricket MCG

1989 Mark Davis signs record $3.25 million per year Kansas City Royals contract

1989 Mark Langston signs record $3.2 million per year California Angels contract

1989 Padres reliever Mark Davis wins NL Cy Young Award

1989 Princess Anne and Mark Phillips announce their separation

1989 Geoff Marsh and Mark Taylor complete 329 opening stand vs. England

1989 Rickey Henderson sets AL mark of 50 steals in 9 seasons

1989 118th British Golf Open: Mark Calcavecchia shoots a 275 at Royal Troon

1989 Mark McGwire's gets 100th HR, 2nd fastest (1400 at bats) (to Kiner)

1989 Mariners trade Mark Langston to Montreal for Randy Johnson

1989 Dow Jones Avg passes 2,500 mark for 1st time, closes at 2,501.1

1989 Mark Merrony (Wales) cycles for 30 mins in Nepal at 21,030 feet

1989 Kevin Elster (New York Mets), sets errorless shortstop mark at 73

1989 "Legs Diamond" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 64 performances

1989 Okla's linebacker, Mark VanKeirsblilck assaults an Ok grad student

1989 Test debut of Mark Taylor, Australia vs. West Indies, Sydney

1988 "Legs Diamond" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 64 performances

1988 Los Angeles Dodger Orel Herschiser breaks former Dodger Don Drysdale mark by pitching 59 consecutive scoreless innings

1988 45th time opposing pitchers hit HRS, Mark Davis (Padres)/Mike Krukow

1988 New Jersey Devils set all time playoff mark for penalty minutes

1988 Mark Greatbatch scores 107* vs. England on Test Cricket debut

1987 Oakland 1st baseman Mark McGwire wins AL Rookie of Year

1987 Oakland's Mark McGwire sets rookie HR record at 39, en route to 49

1987 A's Mark McGwire is 1st rookie to hit 30 home runs before All Star break

1987 Don Baylor sets career hit-by-pitch mark at 244 (Pitcher Rick Rhoden)

1986 "Flamenco Puro" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 40 performances

1986 Herb Vigran, actor (Vampire, Mark of Vampire), dies

1986 "Flamenco Puro" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 40 performances

1986 Heike Drechsler of E Germany ties world women's 200 m mark (21.71s)

1986 A's Mark McGwire hits his 1st major league HR

1986 "Rags" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 4 performances

1986 "Rags" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 4 performances

1986 "Tango Argentino" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 198 performances

1985 "Tango Argentino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 198 performances

1985 Nicholas Mark Sanders (England) begins circumnavigation of globe, covering 13,035 road miles in 78 days, 3 hr, 30 min

1985 "Grind" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 79 performances

1985 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by Mark Williams

1985 "Grind" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 79 performances

1985 Mark Mckoy cycles world record 50m hurdles indoor (5.25)

1984 Evelyn Ashford of U.S. ties world women's mark for 100 m, 10.76 sec

1984 Marita Koch of E Germany sets world women's mark for 200m, 21.71s

1984 Joe Morgan sets career HR mark for 2nd basemen with #265

1984 "Oliver!" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 17 performances

1984 "Oliver!" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 17 performances

1984 Taran Noah Smith, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Mark Taylor-Home Improvement

1983 Triple A baseball's Louisville Redbirds breaks 1 million fan mark

1983 "Merlin" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 199 performances

1983 Mark W. Clark, U.S. general (WW II), dies at 87

1983 Dow Jones closes above 1100 mark for 1st time

1983 "Merlin" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 199 performances

1982 "Doll's Life" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 5 performances

1982 "Doll's Life" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 5 performances

1982 "Sugar Babies" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 1208 performances

1982 Rickey Henderson steals 119th base of season breaks Lou Brock's mark

1982 Mark Mizzark, [Marlis Pugh], born in Akron, Ohio, rapper, Another Bad Creation

1981 Doug Small (Winnipeg Jets) ties NHL record scoring at 5 second mark

1981 Dutch guilder/Deutsche mark revalued up 5.5%

1981 Mark Chapman, John Lennon's murderer, is sentenced to 20 years

1981 Mark David Chapman is sentenced to 20 years to life for Lennon's murder

1981 Mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon

1980 John Lennon, assassinated in New York by Mark David Chapman at 40

1980 Yanks set AL attendance mark at 2,627,417

1980 Mark Medoff's "Children of a Lesser God," premieres in New York City

1979 Liza Minnelli's 3rd marriage (Mark Gero)

1979 "Sugar Babies" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 1208 performances

1979 79th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Mark O'Meara

1979 "Sarava" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 140 performances

1979 "Utter Glory... Morrissey Hall" opens and closes at Mark Hellinger New York City

1979 "Sarava" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 140 performances

1978 "Platinum" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 33 performances

1978 "Platinum" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 33 performances

1978 "Timbuktu!" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 243 performances

1978 Mark Vinchesi of Amherst Mass keeps a frisbee aloft 15.2 seconds

1978 Mark Robson, Canadian Director

1978 "Timbuktu!" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 243 performances

1977 Peter Mark Andrew Phillips, 9th in succession to British throne

1976 Scott Mark Cameron, Dunedin NZ, 4x200m relay swimmer 1996 Olympics

1976 Mark Philippoussis, Australia, tennis star, 140 MPH serve

1976 New York Yankee Thurman Munson ties World Series mark of 6 straight singles

1976 "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 7 performances

1976 "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue" opens at Mark Hellinger New York City for 7 performances

1976 Mark Tobey, U.S. abstract painter, (Broadway Norm), dies at 85

1975 Mark Kotsay, Whittier California, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze

1975 Mark Viduka, Australian soccer striker, Olyroos, Olympics-96

1975 Mark Frechette, actor (Zabriskie Point, Uomini Contro), dies at 27

1975 Mark Johnson, Dayton Ohio, baseball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze

1975 Mark Gerald Keddell, Christchurch NZ, 200m 1996 Olympics

1974 Lou Brock ties (104) and then sets (105) baseball stolen base mark

1974 Mark Smith, defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals

1974 Mark Hendrickson, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings

1974 Mark Wetges, Walnut Creek California, field hockey midfielder 1996 Olympics

1974 Mark Harrity, cricketer, promising South Aust left-arm fast bowler

1973 Mark Hartsell, WLAF QB for the Scotland Claymores

1973 Britain's Princess Anne marries commoner, Capt Mark Phillips

1973 Mark Doubleday, Australian baseball infielder 1996 Olympics

1973 "Jesus Christ Superstar" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 711 performances

1973 Aaron Jackson, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Mark Winkle-California Dreams

1973 Mark Larsen, jockey

1973 Mark Davis, NBA guard and forward, Philadelphia 76ers, Minnesota Timberwolves

1973 Mark Babic, Australian soccer defender, Olyroos, Olympics-96

1973 Mark Platt, born in Peterborough, Ontario, rower 1996 Olympics

1973 Brendon Mark Cameron, Pirongia NZ, 4k pursuit cyclist 1996 Olympics

1973 Mark Brook, WLAF LB for the Rhein Fire

1973 Mark Kolesar, Minnedosa, NHL right wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs

1972 Mark A Van Doren, U.S. literary (Our Lady Peace), dies at 78

1972 Mark Fields, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints

1972 Mark Haslam, cricketer, New Zealand slow left-armer 1992

1972 Mark Bruener, NFL tight end for the Pittsburgh Steelers

1972 Mark Pope, NBA forward for the Indiana Pacers

1972 U.S. swimmer Mark Spitz becomes 1st athlete to win 7 olympic gold medals

1972 Mark Hoppus, American Musician

1972 Mark Farraway, CFL offensive linebacker for the Edmonton Eskimos

1972 Wilt Chamberlain hit 30,000 point mark during a game with Phoenix Suns

1972 Mark Labbrook, Australian 200m/400m runner 1996 Olympics

1972 Mark Lawrence, Burlington, NHL right wing for the Dallas Stars

1971 Mark Montreuil, NFL cornerback for the San Diego Chargers

1971 Mark Lathwell, cricketer, England opening batsman vs. Australia 1993

1971 Mark Byers, WLAF linebacker for the Frankfurt Galaxy

1971 "Jesus Christ Superstar" opens at Mark Hellinger New York City for 711 performances

1971 Mark Loretta, born in Santa Monica, California, infielder for the Milwaukee Brewers

1971 Mark Wahlberg, American Actor

1971 Mark Henry, born in Silsbee, Texas, 238+lbs, 108+kg, weightlift, Oly-14th-92, 96

1971 Marky Mark Wahlberg, born in Massachusetts, rap singer, New Kids, /actor

1971 Mark Parrish, born in Columbia, Maryland, canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics

1971 Mark Brunswick, composer, dies at 69

1971 Mark Williams, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars

1971 Mark Thompson, born in Russellville, Kentucky, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies

1971 Ryan Mark Lambert

1971 Heidi Mark, Columbus, Ohio, playmate, Jul, 1995

1971 "Ari" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 19 performances

1971 Mark Noordlander, soccer player, Sparta

1971 Mark Grimmette, Ann Arbor, Michigan, doubles luger 1994 Olympics

1971 "Ari" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 19 performances

1970 Mark Dixon, CFL offensive linebacker, Montreal Alouettes

1970 Mark Schenning, Dutch soccer player, Go Ahead Eagles

1970 Mark Luijpers, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC

1970 "Coco" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 333 performances

1970 Mark Caldero, Oklahoma City, vocalist, Color Me Badd-I Want to Sex You Up

1970 Mark Brunell, NFL quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars

1970 Mark Ilott, cricketer, England left-arm pace bowler 1993-

1970 Mark Hatfield, CFL guard for the BC Lions

1970 Mark Brandenburg, born in Houston, Texas, pitcher for the Texas Rangers

1970 Mark Strickland, NBA forward for the Miami Heat

1970 Mark Grudzielanek, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, infielder for the Montreal Expos

1970 Mark Beaufait, Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics

1970 Mark Smith, born in Pasadena, California, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles

1970 Mark McMillian, NFL cornerback, Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs

1970 Mark Harris, wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers

1970 Mark Wheeler, NFL defensive tackle, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots

1970 Mark Consuelos, born in Zaragosa, Spain, actor, Mateo Santos-All My Children

1970 Mark Rothko, abstract expressionist (Green on Blue), dies at 66

1970 Mark Hutton, Adelaide Australia, pitcher, New York Yankees

1970 Mark Wohlers, Holyoke, Massachusetts, pitcher, Atlanta Braves

1969 "Coco" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 333 performances

1969 Mark Dekker, Zimbabwe cricket opening batsman, 1993-

1969 Mark Lewis, Hamilton, Ohio, infielder for the Detroit Tigers

1969 Mark Henderson, U.S., 4X100m butterfly, 1996 Olympics gold

1969 Mark Sweeney, Framington Massachusetts, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals

1969 Mark Verhoeven, Dutch soccer player, MVV/NEC

1969 Mark Brettschneider, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actor, Jason-One Life to Live

1969 Mark Ealham, cricketer, Kent and England Test all-rounder 1996

1969 Mark Heese, born in Toronto, Ontario, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics bronze

1969 Mark Telerico, born in Cleveland, Ohio, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 S Florida

1969 Mark Sohn, born in Arlington Heights, Illinois, gymnast 1996 Olympics

1969 "Dear World" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 132 performances

1969 Turtles play White House, Mark Volman falls off stage 5 times

1969 Mark Thomas, NFL defensive end, Carolina Panthers, Packers, Bears

1969 Mark Macon, NBA guard, Detroit Pistons

1969 Mark Astley, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres

1969 Mark Allen, Australia, Australasia golfer

1969 Mark Chmura, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31

1969 Mark Atkinson, cricket wicket-keeper, Tasmanian batsman

1969 "Dear World" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 132 performances

1969 Mark Millar, Scottish Writer

1968 Mark Dailey, Parma Ohio, 1.5k runner

1968 Mark Harding, Bath England, keeper of Internet biographies

1968 Mark Fitzpatrick, Toronto, NHL goalie for the Florida Panthers

1968 Mark James Crear, SF, 110m hurdler, 1996 Olympics silver

1968 Mark Bradtke, Adelaide SA Aus, basketball center, Olympics-88, 92, 96

1968 Mark Gunn, NFL defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles

1968 Mark Lenz, U.S., 3m spring diver 1992 Olympics gold

1968 Mark Lenzi, born in Huntsville, Alabama, diver 1996 Olympics bronze

1968 Mark Tewsksbury, Canada swimmer, world record backstroke

1968 Mark Janssens, Surrey, NHL center, Hartford Whalers

1968 Mark Clark, Bath, Illinois, pitcher for the New York Mets

1968 Mark Scott, Paramus, New Jersey, rock drummer, Trixter-Give It To Me Good

1968 Mark Carrier, NFL safety, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions

1968 Mark Vanderloo, Waddenveen, Netherlands, model

1968 "I'm Solomon" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 7 performances

1968 "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 72 performances

1968 Mark Maddox, linebacker for the Buffalo Bills

1968 Mark Sander, WLAF linebacker, Scottish Claymores

1968 Mark McGrath, American Musician

1968 Mark Koevermans, Netherlands, tennis star

1968 Mark Recchi, Kamloops, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens

1968 Mark Burmester, cricketer, Zimbabwe Test all-rounder in 3 Tests 1992

1968 "Illya Darling" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 320 performances

1968 Mark Duane Croghan, born in Akron, Ohio, 3k steeplechase, Olympics-5th-96

1967 Mark Zollitsch, Orono Maine, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics

1967 Mark Johnson, Worcester, Massachusetts, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates

1967 Haight-Ashbury hippies throw a funneral to mark end of hippies

1967 Mark van Hintum, soccer player, Willem II

1967 Tom Conway, actor (Mark Saber, Betty Hutton Show), dies at 62

1967 Mark Mortimer, actor, Nick Hudson-Another World

1967 "Illya Darling" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 320 performances

1967 Mark Seay, NFL wide receiver, San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles

1967 Mark Ruffalo, American Actor

1967 Mark Stepnoski, NFL center, Houston/Tennessee Oilers

1966 "Joyful Noise" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 12 performances

1966 "Joyful Noise" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 12 performances

1966 Mark Whiten, Pensacola, Florida, outfielder, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees

1966 Mark Michaels, heavy metal guitarist, Teach Yourself Rhythm Guitar

1966 "On A Clear Day You..." closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 280 performances

1966 Mark Kratzmann, Australia, tennis star

1966 Mark Schmocker, Interlaken Switz, U.S. team handball goalie 1996 Olympics

1966 Mark Jackson, NBA guard for the Indiana Pacers

1966 Mark Tinordi, Red Deer, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals

1966 Mark Coogan, Manhaset, New York, marathoner 1996 Olympics

1966 Mark Higgs, NFL running back for the Arizona Cardinals

1966 Prince Markie D, [Mark Morale], rocker, Fat Boys-Jail House Rock

1966 Mark Schlereth, NFL guard, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32

1965 Mark Petkovsek, Beaumont, Texas, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals

1965 Mark Carrier, NFL wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers

1965 Mark McLoughlin, CFL kicker for the Calgary Stampeders

1965 Mark Woodforde, Adelaide Australia, tennis star, 1993 Wimbledon mixed

1965 Mark Guthrie, Buffalo, New York, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers

1965 Mark Lemke, born in Utica, New York, infielder, Atlanta Braves

1965 Mark Waugh, cricketer, twin of Steve mighty batsman for Australia

1965 Steve Waugh, cricketer, twin of Mark mighty batsman for Australia

1965 Mark Knight, California, rock guitarist, Bang Tango-Dancin' on Coals

1965 "I'm Solomon" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 7 performances

1965 Mark Bryant, NBA forward and center, Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets

1965 Mark Dennis, NFL tackle, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1965 Mark Jackson, NBA guard for the Indiana Pacers

1965 "Fade Out-Fade In" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 72 performances

1965 Mark Moore, rocker, S'Express-Winter Course

1965 Mark Rushmere, cricketer, South Africa opening bat in comeback Test 1992

1965 Mark Dewey, Grand Rapids, Michigan, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants

1965 Mark Dewey, U.S. baseball player, Pittsburgh Pirates

1964 Mark Valley, Odgensvurg, New York, actor, Days of Our Lives

1964 "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 199 performances

1964 Mark Taylor, cricketer, genius Australian captain since 1994

1964 Mark McLemore, born in San Diego, California, infielder for the Texas Rangers

1964 Mark H. Lascells, grandson of English princess Mary

1964 Mark Allen Slaughter, born in Las Vegas, guitarist, Slaughter-Stick it Live

1964 Mark Royals, NFL punter, New Orleans Saints, Detroit Lions

1964 Mark MacKay, Brandon GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998

1964 "Fade Out-Fade In" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 199 performances

1964 Mark Hager, Australian field hockey forward/capt, Olympics-4th-88, 96

1964 "Rugantino" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 28 performances

1964 Mark E Kelly, Orange, New Jersey, Lt USN/astronaut

1964 Mark Price, NBA guard, Cleveland Caveliers

1964 Mark Price, NBA guard, Washington Bullets, Orlando Magic

1964 "Rugantino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 28 performances

1964 Mark Collins, NFL cornerback and safety, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers

1964 Mark O'Toole, bassist/drummer, Frankie Goes to Hollywood-Relax

1963 Mark Pike, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills

1963 Mark Alalmo, actor, Avenging Force

1963 Mark Greatbatch, cricketer, big-hitting NZ opener

1963 Mark McGwire, 1st baseman, AL rookie of year 1988, Oakland A's, Cards

1963 Mark Chesnutt, born in Beaumont, Texas, country singer, Too Cold at Home

1963 Warren Spahn sets left-hander strike out mark at 2,382

1963 Mark Carreon, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants

1963 Mark Breland, born in Brooklyn, New York, welterweight boxer 1984 Olympics gold

1963 Van Wyck Brooks, U.S. historian (Ordeal of Mark Twain), dies at 77

1963 Mark Leiter, Joliet, Illinois, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants

1963 Mark Pryor, American Politician

1962 Mark Portugal, born in Los Angeles, California, pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds

1962 Mark Rypien, quarterback for the St. Louis Rams

1962 "My Fair Lady" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 2,715 performances

1962 Mark Gubicza, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals

1962 Mark Robert Isfeld, combat engineer

1962 Mark Frankel, actor, Leon the Pig Farmer

1962 Mark Bradshaw, Happy Camp California, diver 1996 Olympics

1962 Mark Gardner, born in Los Angeles, California, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants

1962 Mark Gardner, U.S. baseball player for the Florida Marlins

1961 Mark McKoy, Canadian track star, world record 50m indoor

1961 Mark Bucek, Winter Pak, Florida, Nike golfer, 1994 Gary Player Tour

1961 Mark Finch, film festival organiser

1961 Mark Parent, Ashland OR, catcher for the Detroit Tigers

1961 Mark "Bedders" Bedfored, London, rock bassist, Madness

1961 Mark "Red" Mitchell, actor, John F. Kennedy, 8 Sceonds, I Want to Live

1961 Mark Drillich, Dutch pop bassist, Kong-Slauerhoff

1961 Mark Rodenhauser, NFL center, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1961 Mark Kelly, born in Dublin, Ireland, keyboardist, Marillion-Real to Reel

1961 Mark White, rock guitarist, ABC-All of My Heart

1961 Mark David Brooks, born in Ft. Worth, Texas, PGA golfer, 1994 Kemper Open

1961 Mark Van Thillo, Wilrijk Belgium, co-capt, Biosphere 2

1961 Mark D Messier, born in Edmonton, Alberta, NHL Center, Edmonton, New York Rangers

1960 Mark West, NBA center, Detroit Pistons

1960 Mark Derwin, Park Forest, Illinois, actor, AC Mallet-Guiding Light

1960 Mark Hambourg, composer, dies at 81

1960 Mark Langston, born in San Diego, California, pitcher for the California Angels

1960 Mark Burnett, American Businessman

1960 Mark John Calcavecchia, Laurel NE, PGA golfer, 1987 Honda Classic

1960 Mark Sanford, American Politician

1960 Mark Kevin Carnevale, Annapolis, Maryland, PGA golfer, 1992 Chattanooga

1960 Mark Tuinei, NFL tackle for the Dallas Cowboys

1960 Mark Reilly, [Matt Bianco], rocker, Indio-Big Harvest

1959 Mark Aguirre, NBA forward, Detroit Pistons

1959 Mark Dickson, born in Tampa, Florida, tennis star

1959 Mark Kirk, American Politician

1959 Sandy Koufax breaks Dizzy Dean's NL mark of 18 strikeouts in a game

1959 Mark Nevin, rocker, Fairground Attraction-Find My Love

1959 Mark Price, bass/vocals, All About Eve, Tin Huey-Contents Dislodged

1959 Mark McKinney, Canadian Comedian

1959 Mark DeBarge, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rock vocalist, DeBarge-Who's Johnny

1958 Tyrone Power, actor (Mark of Zorro), dies of a heart attack at 44

1958 Mark Miller, Dayton Ohio, actor, Search for Grace, Love Field

1958 Mark King, bass/vocalist, Level 42-Standing in the Light, Love Games

1958 Mark Cuban, American Businessman

1958 Mark Lester, born in Oxford, England, actor, Oliver, Prince and Pauper

1958 Mark Benson, cricketer, played Test England vs. India 1986, 30 and 21

1958 Mark Pavelich, NHLer for the New York Rangers

1958 Mark Fox, congas/percussionist, Haircut 100-Nobody's Fool

1958 Mark Hamilton, born in Louisville, Kentucky, sprint kayak Olympics-96

1957 German Dem Rep recalls East Mark and issues new currency

1957 Mark Johnson, Madison WI, NHL forward, Olympics gold 1980, Pitts, NJ

1957 Mark Charles Wiebe, Seaside OR, PGA golfer, 1985 Anheuser-Busch

1957 Mark Tymchyshyn, Minneapolis, actor, Gavin-As The World Turns

1957 Mark Brzezicki, rock drummer, Big Country-Wonderland

1957 Mark Kennedy, American Politician

1957 Mark E. Smith, English rock vocalist, Fall-Fall in a Hole

1957 Mark Aldanov, [Mark A Landau], Russian/French chemist, dies at 70

1957 Mark Francis O'Meara, Goldsboro, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1984 Greater Milw

1956 Mark Gastineau, NFL end, New York Jets, Pro Bowl 1981-85

1956 Mark Daniel Gearan, born in Gardner, Massachusetts, campaign manager, Al Gore

1956 Mark Morris, American Dancer

1956 Mark Mendoza, rocker, Twisted Sister-We're Not Gonna Take It

1956 Mark Mendoza, rocker

1956 Mark L Polansky, Paterson, New Jersey, pilot/astronaut

1956 Mark Alexander Lees, rowing Coach

1956 "Plain and Fancy" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 476 performances

1956 "My Fair Lady" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 2,715 performances

1956 Mark Handley, writer, Nell

1956 Mark Evans, born in Melbourne, Australia, rock bassist, AC/DC

1956 Mark Todd, U.K., NZ equestrian 3 day event 1996 Olympics

1956 Mark Collie, Waynesboro, Tennessee, country singer, Another Old Soldier

1955 Mark Reynolds, born in San Diego, California, star yachter, Olymp-8th-1988, 92, 96

1955 Mark Mitchell, actor, Larger than Life, Lift Off, Ground Zero

1955 "Ankles Aweigh" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 176 performances

1955 Mark MacDonald, horse trainer

1955 Mark Herndon, Springfield, Massachusetts, country drummer, Alabama-Take Me Down

1955 Mark David Chapman, assassin, John Lennon

1955 "Ankles Aweigh" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 176 performances

1955 Mark David Chapman, assassin, John Lennon

1955 "Plain and Fancy" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 476 performances

1955 Mark Hollis, English pop musician, Talk Talk, Dum Dum Girl

1954 Mark Warner, American Politician

1954 "Hit the Trail" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 4 performances

1954 "Hit the Trail" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 4 performances

1954 Mark Foley, American Politician

1954 Mark Linn-Baker, born in St. Louis, actor, Larry Appleton-Perfect Strangers

1954 "Girl in Pink Tights" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 115 performances

1954 "Girl in Pink Tights" opens at Mark Hellinger New York City for 115 performances

1953 Mark Gane, born in Toronto, Canada, rocker, M+M

1953 Mark Will McNulty, Bindwa Zimbabwe, PGA golfer, 1982 Danny Thomas-4th

1953 "Hazel Flagg" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 190 performances

1953 "Hazel Flagg" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 190 performances

1952 Mark C Lee, Viroqua WI, Mjr USAF/astronaut, STS 30, 47, 64, 82,sk: 98

1952 "3 Wishes after Jamie" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 94 performances

1952 "3 Wishes for Jamie" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 94 performances

1952 "2 in the Aisle" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 276 performances

1951 Mark N Brown, Valparaiso, Indiana, Major USAF/astronaut, STS 28, 48, 66

1951 Mark Hamill, born in Oakland California, actor, Luke Skywalker-Star Wars

1951 Mark McCumber, golfer

1951 Mark R McCumber, born in Jacksonville, Florida, PGA golfer, 1979 Doral-Eastern

1951 Mark Harmon, born in Burbank, California, actor, Dr. Caldwell-St. Elsewhere

1951 Mark Hudson, Portland, Oregon, comedian, Bonkers, Hudson Brothers Show

1951 "2 in the Aisle" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 276 performances

1951 Mark D. Siljander, Rep-R-MI, 1981-

1951 Mark Roth, bowler, 4-time PBA Player of Year

1951 "Bless You All" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 84 performances

1951 Robert Mark, U.S. chairman (Caste World Congress), dies at 41

1950 "Bless You All" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 84 performances

1950 "Texas, Li'l Darlin'" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 293 performances

1950 Mark McHale, WLAF offensive line coach for the Amsterdam Admirals

1950 Mark Clarke, rocker, Uriah Heep

1950 Mark Udall, American Politician

1950 Mark Arnott, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Return of the Secaucus 7

1950 Mark Blum, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Worth Winning, Blind Date, Presidio

1950 Mark Pinter, born in Decorah, Iowa, actor, Behind the Screen, Another World

1950 Mark Spitz, born in Modesto, California, swimmer, Oly-9 gold/silver/bronze-68, 72

1949 "Texas, Li'l Darlin'" opens at Mark Hellinger New York City for 293 performances

1949 Mark Knopfler, English rock vocalist and guitarist, Dire Straits

1949 Mark Knopfler, guitar/vocals, Dire Straits-Sultans of Swing

1949 "All after Love" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 121 performances

1949 Mark Shera, born in Bayonne, New Jersey, actor, SWAT, Barnaby Jones

1949 "All for Love" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 121 performances

1948 Mark Farner, Michigan, guitar/vocalist, Grand Funk Railroad-Locomotion

1948 Mark A P Phillips, British ex of princess Anne

1948 1st stored computer program run, on Manchester Mark I

1948 Deutsche Mark introduced in West-Germany

1948 Mark Andes, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, rock bassist, Spirit, Heart, Fireball

1947 New York Giants 183-185 HR of year breaks Yankee mark of 182 in 1936

1947 Mark Helprin, U.S. writer

1947 Mark Nelson, born in Brooklyn, New York, crew member, Biosphere 2

1947 Mark Stein, singer, organist and keyboardist, Vanilla Fudge

1947 Mark Dayton, American Politician

1946 66,545 fans help Yanks break million attendance mark, the earliest

1945 Mark J. Green, born in Brooklyn, New York, lawyer and author, Closed Enterprise System

1944 Mark Burgess, cricketer, NZ batsman of the 70's

1944 Mark "Flo" Volman, rocker, Flo and Eddie, Turtles-Eleanor, /DJ, WKRK

1942 Maxwell Andersons "Eve of St. Mark," premieres in New York City

1942 Gerald Mark Shapiro, composer

1942 Mark Lindsay, born in Eugene, Oregon, rock vocalist/sax, Paul Revers and Raiders

1940 Mary Ellen Mark, American Photographer

1940 Mark DeVoto, composer

1938 German and Austrian Jewish suffer 1 billion Mark damage in nazi

1938 Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author (Man and Mark), dies at 65

1937 Mark Potter, British court judge

1937 Mark Shields, American Journalist

1937 Mark Saville, QC, British high court judge

1937 Mark Donohue, auto racer, 1972 Indianapolis 500

1936 Mark Goddard, Lowell Massachusetts, actor, Don West-Lost in Space

1936 Mark Burns, British director, Juggernaut

1935 Mark McManus, actor, Taggart, Nightstick, 2000 Weeks, 12th Night

1934 Mark Hellinger Theater (Warner Bros) opens at 237 W 51st St. New York City

1934 Mark Kingston, actor, Intimate Contact

1934 Mark Strand, American poet/editor/translator, Another Republic

1934 Mark Rydell, born in New York City, actor, Havana, Punchline, Long Goodbye

1933 Major NFL rule changes (hash mark 10 yds in, posts on goal line)

1932 Mark Russell, Buffalo, New York, political satirist/pianist, Real People

1931 Lou Gehrig's 4 RBIs break his old RBI mark of 175 en route to 184

1931 Mark Weinberg, South African/British fiancier/multi-millionaire

1931 Mark Richmond, CEO, Science and Engineering Research Council

1930 Mark McCormack, American Businessman

1929 Mark Kopytman, composer

1928 Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist, dies at 60

1928 Mark Lenard, actor, Mr Spock's dad Sarek-Star Trek

1927 Peter Mark Richman, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, actor, Andrew-Dynasty

1927 William Daniels, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Dr. Mark Craig-St. Elsewhere, 1776

1925 Hal Holbrook, born in Cleveland, actor, All the President's Men, Mark Twain

1924 Mark Bucci, New York City, composer, 1959 Arts and Letters Award

1923 German mark devalued to 600,000 Dmark=$1

1923 Bread in Berlin rises to 2,000 mark

1922 Allies deliberate over German mark

1922 Roger Hornsby sets NL HR mark at 42

1922 Mark O. Hatfield, Sen-R Oregon, 1967-

1921 Walter Johnson sets strikeout mark at 2,287

1921 Mark Lawrence, Washington D.C., pianist, Alice Pearce

1919 Babe Ruth sets season homer mark at 28 off of Yankee Bob Shawkey

1919 Babe Ruth ties Ned Williamson's major league mark of 27 HRs

1919 Babe Ruth hits his 26th HR off Jack Quinn in NY, breaking Buck Freeman's 1899 HR mark of 25

1919 Mark Wood, bishop, Ludlow

1915 Mark Stevens, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Big Town, Martin Kane

1913 W. Mark Felt, American Public Servant

1913 Bert Daniels set AL mark, being hit-by-pitch 3 times in a doubleheader

1913 Tyrone Power, Cleveland, actor, Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band

1913 Mark Goodson, TV game-show proudcer, Goodson-Toddman

1913 Mark Robson, Canadian Director

1912 Mark Sennet presents 1st Keystone Cops film (Cohen Collects a Debt)

1910 Mark Twain, [Samuel Clemens], auther (Huckleberry Finn), dies at 74

1908 Nigel M Balchin, [Mark Spade], English author, Business for Pleasure

1908 Cincinnati Mayor Mark Breith stood before city council and announces that, "women are not physically fit to operate automobiles"

1906 Ivan Mark Waller, mountaineer

1906 Mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher

1904 Tom Conway, Russia, actor, Mark Saber, Betty Hutton Show

1903 J Edward Bromberg, Hungary, actor, Mark of Zorro, Under 2 Flags

1903 Mark Rothko, [Marcus Rothkovich], U.S., painter, Green on Blue

1902 Mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor, dies at 58

1902 Mark Lothar, composer

1902 Mark Brunswick, composer

1901 Mark Donskoy, born in Odessa, Russia, director, Heart of a Mother

1901 Mark Oliphant, Australian Scientist

1897 Rouben Mamoulian, movie director/author, Mark of Zorro, Applause

1895 North Carolina Legislature, adjourns for day to mark death of Frederick Douglass

1894 Mark van Doren, born in Illinois, author, Happy Critic, Transients

1890 Mark Tobey, U.S. abstract painter, Broadway Norm

1890 Mark Tobey, American Artist

1889 Eugene Pallette, born in Winfield, Kansas, actor, Adv of Robin Hood, Mark of Zorro

1886 Mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist/writer

1886 Mark Aldanov, [Landau], Russian/French chemist, Myslitel,

1886 Van Wyck Brooks, New Jersey, literary historian and writer, Ordeal of Mark Twain

1885 Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," published

1884 Noah Beery, U.S. actor, Mark of Zorro, Sea Wolf

1882 Noah Beery, Smithville AR, actor, Story of Esther, Mark of Zorro

1879 Mark Hambourg, composer

1878 Mark N Tod, English classicist/historian

1877 Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author (Netherlands Spectator), dies at 58

1870 Mark Twain, 34, marries Olivia Langdon in Elmira, New York

1868 Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist

1865 Mark Twain publishes "Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"

1863 Samuel Clemens becomes Mark Twain for 1st time

1862 Mark A Stein, archaeologist

1843 Mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor, Peter the Great

1835 Mark Twain, [Samuel L Clemens], author, Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn

1831 Mark Rutherford, writer

1828 Mark Perrin Lowrey, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1885

1819 Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer

1802 Mark Hopkins, U.S., educator/philosopher, Williams College

1770 Mark Akenside, English Poet

1769 Mark Isambard Brunel, engineer/inventor

1721 Mark Akenside, English Poet

1653 Mark Zuesius Boxhorn, historian, dies at 41

1612 Mark Zuesius Boxhorn, Dutch historian

1609 Johan Willem, duke of Julich/Cleef/Mark/Mountain/Ravensberg, dies

1569 Mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician, dies at 50

1538 Everhard/Erardus van de Mark, prince-bishop of Liege, dies at 65

1518 Mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician

1472 Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal

1368 Engelbrecht van der Mark, prince-Bishop of Luik (1345-64), dies

1344 Adolf van der Mark, prince-bishop of Liege (1313-44), dies at 56

1316 Peace of Fexhe: prince-bishop Adolf II of Mark and Luikse towns

1094 St. Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice

336 St. Mark ends his reign as Catholic Pope

336 Saint Mark elected Catholic Pope

306 Mark Aurelius Valerius Maxentius proclaimed emperor of Rome

276 Mark Annius Florianus, emperor of Rome (276), murdered

117 Mark Ulpius Trajanus, emperor of Rome (98-117)

117 Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies

53 Mark U Trajanus, 13th Roman emperor, 98-117, /conqueror of Ctesiphon



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