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Messier
1998
Vancouver Canucks Mark Messier is 4th NHLer to get 1,600 points
1997
Mark Messier signs with Vancouver Canucks
1991
NHL New York Rangers trade Bernie Nichols to Edmonton for Mark Messier
1961
Mark D Messier, born in Edmonton, Alberta, NHL Center, Edmonton, New York Rangers
1817
Charles Messier, "comet ferret" and catalogs famous "M objects,", dies
1791
Messier catalogs M83 (spiral galaxy in Hydra)
1779
Charles Messier adds M57 (Ring Nebula in Lyra) to his catalog
1779
Charles Messier catalogs M56 (globular cluster in Lyra)
1777
Messier adds M53 to his catalog (globular cluster in Coma Berenice)
1774
Messier adds M51 (spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici) to his catalog
1771
Messier adds M46-M49 to his catalog (galactic clusters in Puppis and Hydra and galaxy in Virgo)
1771
Messier presents his original list of 45 M-objects to French Academy
1765
Charles Messier catalogs M41 (galactic cluster in Canis Major)
1758
Charles Messier observes Crab Nebula and begins catalog
1730
Charles Joseph Messier, astronomer, cataloguer of "M objects"
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