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2005
New York City union members shut down subway and bus services for 3 days
2001
The heir to the Nepalese throne killed his parents and eight other family members before shooting himself, after an argument over his choice of a bride
1994
52 members of Zonnetempel, murdered
1994
Members of the Major League Baseball Players Association strike
1994
President guard at Kigali Rwanda, chops 1,200 church members to death
1991
7 of Reba McEntire band members are killed in a plane crash
1991
Members of Irish Gay and Lesbian Organization march in New York City parade
1991
7 members of Reba McIntire's band, killed in a plane crash
1990
3 members of 2 Live Crew acquitted on obsenity charges in Florida
1990
5 Bank of Credit and Commerce members found guilty of money
1990
Members of 2 Live Crew formally charged with obscenity in Florida
1990
Supreme Court rules family members cannot end lives of comatose relatives unless those relatives previously made their wishes known
1990
Rap group 2 Live crew members arrested in Florida for obscenity
1990
2 Bank of Credit and Commerce members plea guilty to money laundering
1989
Members of 1949 Oklahoma football team cancelled an April reunion because of deplorable conduct of Oklahoma players
1988
Britain bans broadcast interviews with IRA members
1987
Survivors of a black man murdered by KKK members awarded $7 M damages
1986
4 French TV crew members are abducted in Beirut Lebanon
1985
248 U.S. soldiers and 8 crew members die in Arrow Air charter crash
1984
11 members of Colombo crime family arrested
1984
Supreme Court rules Jaycees may be forced to admit women as members
1984
Southern Baptist convention decide on no women clergy members
1982
Battle of Sultan Yakoub - 3 IDF members captured
1982
4 Dutch TV crew members shot dead in El Salvador
1981
Members of Red Brigades kidnap Brig Gen James L Dozier
1981
3 members of Weather underground arrested for armored truck robbery
1980
Former Buggles members Geoff Downes and Trevor Horn replace Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman in Yes
1978
Leo J. Ryan, (Rep-Cal) and 4 killed in Jonestown, Guyana by members of Peoples Temple, followed by ritual mass suicide of 914 members
1978
3 PFLP members kill a cop near El Al airlines in Orly Airport, Paris
1977
All 4 Kiss members release solo albums
1977
Andreas Baader and members of Baader-Meinhoff jailed for life after a trial lasting nearly 2 years in Stuttgart, Germany
1973
Members of American Indian Movement begin occupation of Wounded Knee
1973
Senate names 7 members to investigate Watergate scandal
1973
Britain, Ireland and Denmark become 7th-9th members of Common Market
1972
1st women FBI members sworn in (Susan Lynn Roley and Joanne E Pierce)
1970
Grateful Dead members busted on LSD charges
1969
25 members of U.S. aircraft carrier Enterprise die during maneuvers
1968
82 members of U.S. intelligence ship 'Pueblo' released by North Korea
1967
Grateful Dead members arrested by narcotic agents
1967
2 Moby Grape members arrested for contributing to deliquency of minors
1963
Charter members of Canadian Football Hall of Fame chosen
1962
2 members of Flying Wallendas' high-wire act killed when their 7-person pyramid collapsed during a performance in Detroit
1961
Outer Mongolia and Mauritania become 102nd and 103rd members of UN
1961
U.S. members of Communist Party obliged to report themselves to Police
1960
16 California Poly football team members die in plane crash in Toledo
1958
Congo and Mauritania become autonomous members of French Community
1958
7 members on Manchester United football team die in an air crash
1951
Dutch Communist Party members forbidden to be civil servants
1950
North Koreans troop reach Seoul, United Nations asks members to aid South Korea, Truman orders Air Force and Navy into Korean conflict
1948
Trial of 11 U.S. Communist party members begins in New York City
1948
35 Haganah members are ambushed and killed in Gush Etzyon
1938
Benny Goodman refuses to play Carnegie Hall when black members of his band were barred from performing
1934
Sherlock Holmes crossword puzzle in "Sat Review of Lit" Males who solved puzzle became members of Baker Street Irregulars
1919
Democratic National Committee voted to allow female members
1919
Petlyura's Ukrainian Army kills 35 members of a Jewish defense group
1917
Dutch Social-democratic trade union NVV counts 159,450 members
1917
After WW I King George V ordered members of British royal family to dispense with German titles and surnames, they take the name Windsor
1903
New York Highlanders (Yankees) approved as members of AL
1890
President of Mormon Church in Salt Lake City issues a manifesto advising members that teaching and practice of polygamy should be abandoned
1882
Toba-indians killed 20 members of French expedition
1875
238 members of "Whiskey Ring" accused of anti-US activities
1864
Knights of Pythias form 1st lodge in Washington D.C. (12 members)
1830
Dutch King Willem I fires him displeasing parliament members
1796
Boston African Society establishes with 44 members
1644
200 members of Peking imperial family/court commit suicide
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