2006 Java, Indonesia suffers a 6.3 magnitue earthquake, killing more than 6,000
2004 Tropical Storm Jeanne kills more than 550 during flooding in Haiti
2003 Earthquake kills more than 30,000 in Bam, Iran
1998 India resumes underground nuclear tests after more than a 20 year gap
1998 Author Tom Clancy confirms he signed agreement to purchase Minnesota Vikings for slightly more than $200 million, an NFL franchise record
1997 More Swedes died than were born in 1997, 1st time since 1809
1995 New York City bans smoking in all restaurants that seat 35 or more
1995 Beatles song, "Baby It's You," with late John Lennon as lead singer, is released, 1st Fab Four single in more than 30 years
1994 Frederik "Frits" van der More, archaeologist/art historian, dies at 87
1994 "Little More Magic" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 30 performances
1994 "Little More Magic" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 30 performances
1993 Tony Gwynn gets 6 hits, 4th time in 1993 a Padre gets 5 or more hits
1990 FCC implements "SYNDEX" giving independent stations more rights over cable TV outlets for exclusive syndicated programs
1989 NASA confirmed Voyager 2's discovery of 3 more moons of Neptune designated temporarily 1989 N2, 1989 N3 and 1989 N24
1989 Only 17 hole-in-ones recorded since U.S. open began, today 4 more are made all on 6th hole (Weaver, Wiebe, Pate and Price)
1988 Bulgaria stops jamming Radio Free Europe after more than 3 decades
1988 NBC signs lease to stay in New York City, 33 more years
1988 Jeff Reardon becomes 1st to record 40 or more saves in both AL and NL
1988 Carlos Lehder Rivas, of Colombia's Medellin drug cartel, is convicted in Florida for smuggling more than 3 tons of cocaine into US
1988 Kiran More stumps five WI batsman at Madras, world Test record
1987 New York Giant Raul Allegre kicks 2, 50 or more yard field goals in a game
1987 Dow Jones for 1st time falls more than 100 pts (108.35)
1987 Al Campanis, Dodger executive for more than 40 years, resigns, after making racial remarks on "Nightline"
1986 Discovery moves to OPF where more than 200 modification are made
1986 New York Met Dwight Gooden is 1st to strike out 200 or more in 1st 3 seasons
1985 Tornados in Penn, Ohio, New York and Canada kill 88 and injured more than 1,000
1984 Paul McCartney release "No More Lonely Nights"
1982 U.S. budget deficit reaches more than $110 trillion for fiscal year 1982
1982 Atlanta Braves remove Chief Noc-A-Homa to make room for more seats
1982 Kenneth More, British actor (Genevieve), dies of Parkinson disease at 67
1982 Falklands War: Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by British submarine Conqueror, killing more than 350 men
1982 Earl Anthony becomes 1st pro bowler to win more than $1 million
1981 Largest U.S. bank robbery in Tucson, Arizona, more than $33 million stolen
1981 Bill Shoemaker wins his 8,000th race, 2000 more than any other jockey
1978 Jimmy Carter more than doubles national park system size
1978 RR clerks go on strike, halting more than 2/3s of rail service
1978 Supreme Court rules pension plans can't require women to pay more
1977 Dave Kingman hits his 1st Yankee homer, Reggie hits 2 more
1977 "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Fat Woman)" by Joe Tex hits #12
1976 Lotte (Krause-)Lehmann, German soprano (More than singing), dies at 88
1976 Percy Julian, holder of more than 138 chemical patents, dies at 78
1973 Insurance industry announces auto racers get into more highway accidents
1967 Erik van der More, soccer player for the FC Utrecht
1967 Vijay Yadav, cricketer, Indian wicket-keeper between More and Mongia
1966 Beatle John Lennon says Beatles are more popular than Jesus
1966 Nan Woods, actress, 1 More Saturday Night
1966 John Lennon, says "We (the Beatles) are more popular than Jesus"
1965 Lyndon Baines Johnson sends 50,000 more soldiers to Vietnam
1964 "Something More!" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 15 performances
1964 "Something More!" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 15 performances
1964 Supreme Court rules unconstitutional to deprive naturalized citizens of citizenship if they return to home country for more than 3 years
1963 Billy Gould, born in Los Angeles, California, rock bassist, Faith No More
1962 Mike "Puffy" Bordin, SF, rock drummer, Faith No More
1962 Nixon tells press he won't be available to kick around any more
1962 U.S. mail truck in Plymouth, Mass robbed of more than $1.5 million
1962 3 more Cleveland HR set AL record for most HR (26) over 8 games
1962 West Side Story soundtrack album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 54 weeks which is more than 20 weeks longer than any other album
1961 Marshall Plan expires after distributing more than $12 billion
1961 Willie Mays is 4th major leaguer with 3 or more home runs twice in a season
1961 Fidel Castro announces there will be no more elections in Cuba
1961 British minister Enoch Powell makes medical insurance more expensive
1958 Leo Kenter, Dutch drummer, Trockener Kecks-More! More! More!
1958 Carmel, [McCourt], England, rocker, Storm, More More More
1958 Braves Warren Spahn is 1st lefty to win 20 or more games 9 times
1955 West German unions protest for 40-hour work week and more wages
1953 French National Meeting grants Saarland more autonomy
1947 Koos Alberts, [Krommenhoek], Dutch vocalist, Many More Years to Come
1945 Noel Coward's revue "Sigh no More," premieres in London
1944 Personnel and executive staff of Philips demonstrate for more food
1944 Expulsion of more than 200,000 Tartars from Crimea by Soviet Union begins, they are accused of collaborating with the Germans
1944 In occupied Rome, Nazis execute more than 300 civilians
1943 Shoe rationing begins in U.S. (may purchase up to 3 more pairs in 1942)
1941 Barbet Schroeder, director, Barfly, Single White Female, More
1937 Paul Elmer More, American Critic
1935 H Levitt sinks 499 basketball free throws, misses and sinks 371 more
1930 Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with New York Yankee GM Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"
1929 1st time New York curb stock exchange transacts more business than New York Exch
1925 U.S. Congress makes Surpreme Court appeal more difficult
1925 Lee Van Cleef, New Jersey, actor, For a Few Dollars More, Escape from New York
1923 Hitler demands "hatred and more hatred" in Berlin
1918 7 U.S. soldiers are surrounded by Germans in France, Alvin York is given command and shoots 20 Germans and captures 132 more
1918 Joe Carveth, NHL forward, scored 20 or more goals in 3 seasons
1916 Dorothy May Bundy-Cheney, winner of more than 141 U.S. tennis titles
1914 Kenneth More, born in England, actor, 39 Steps, Doctor in the House
1904 1st airplane flight to last more than 5 minutes
1904 Leslie French, actor/singer, More than a Miracle
1896 Gary Davis, born in Laurens, South Carolina, blues/folk guitarist, A Little More Faith
1888 Benjamin Harrison (R-Sen-Ind) beats President Grover Cleveland (D), 233 electoral votes to 168, Cleveland received slightly more votes
1888 "Jack the Ripper" butchers 2 more women, Liz Stride and Kate Eddowes
1888 Tris Speaker, baseball great, hit more doubles than Pete Rose
1880 Helen Keller, blind-deaf author/lecturer had more sense than many
1864 Paul Elmer More, American Critic
1863 U.S. General George Meade replaces General Hooker to be more aggressive
1862 Confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo
1852 Ohio makes it illegal for children under 18 and women to work more than 10 hours a day
1845 More than 1,000 buildings damaged by fire in Pittsburgh Pa
1833 Hannah More, English Writer
1828 More than 100 vessels destroyed in a storm, Gibraltar
1815 Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown, New York, suffragist, 80 Years and More
1791 Samuel Mulliken, Philadelphia, is 1st to obtain more than 1 U.S. patent
1755 Lisbon earthquake kills more than 50,000
1745 Hannah More, English Writer
1570 Peace of Saint-Germain-and-Laye, more freedom for huguenots
1535 Thomas More, philosopher (Utopia), executed for treason at 57
1535 Sir Thomas More goes on trial in England charged with treason
1532 Sir Thomas More resigns as English Lord Chancellor
1529 Thomas More appointed English Lord Chancellor
1478 Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint, Utopia
1242 Battle on the More of Pskov Estonia
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