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2004 Carl Wayne, Colin David Tooley, actor, lead vocalist 'The Move', 1960's Birmingham rock group, dies of esophageal cancer, at age 61
1996 NFL and Cleveland allows Art Modell to move his NFL franchise to Baltimore but he had to leave the Browns' name behind 1996 NHL approves move of Winnipeg Jets to Phoenix 1995 Contract finalizing Cleveland Browns' move to Baltimore is signed 1995 NHL Winnipeg Jets sold to Americans who plan to move them to Phoenix 1995 Art Modell 1st meets (he claims) with Baltimore to move Browns 1995 U.S. marshals move in on Randy Weaver's cabin in Idaho 1995 Art Modell's rep begins secrets talks to move team to Baltimore 1993 Dave Winfield hits 442nd home run to move into 19th place 1993 Arthur Alexander, singer/songwriter (You Better Move On), dies at 53 1990 10,000 Uganda RPF rebels move into Rwanda 1990 Orioles Cal Ripken plays in his 1,308th consecutive game to move past Everett Scott into 2nd place on the all-time list 1989 Mike Tyson strikes a parking attendant when asked to move his car 1988 U.N. votes 151-2 (Isr and U.S.) to move PLO debate to Geneva, British abstains 1988 Chicago agrees to build a new stadium so White Sox won't move to Fla 1988 NFL's St. Louis Cardinals officially move to Phoenix 1988 NFL St. Louis Cardinals announce move to Phoenix 1987 New Jersey Devils farm team Maine Mariners (AHL) move to Utica (Devils) NY 1985 Reggie Jackson hits his 513th home run to move into 10th place 1985 Philadelphia Police bomb a house held by group "Move," kills 11 1984 NFL Baltimore Colts move to Indianapolis 1984 500,000 Iranian soldiers move into Iraq 1982 John McMullen buys NHL Colorodo Rockies and gets approval to move to NJ 1982 Oakland Raiders to move to Los Angeles 1981 Cleveland Metroparks Administrative offices move from downtown to Zoo 1973 San Diego files anti-trust against NL (stopping Padres move to DC) 1973 NL votes to move San Diego Padres to Washington D.C. (doesn't happen) 1973 Israeli tanks under General Sharon move through Suez Canal 1973 Egyptian tanks move further into Israel 1973 NL refuses to allow San Diego Padres move to Washington D.C. 1971 AL OKs Washington Senator move to Arlington (Texas Rangers) 1970 NL offices begins move from Cincinnati to San Francisco (completed February 23) 1969 New York Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY 1967 AL votes to allow Athletics to move from Kansas City to Oakland and expand league to 12 teams in 1971 with Kansas City and Seattle teams 1966 U.S. Supreme Courts votes 4-3 allowing Braves to move to Atlanta 1965 Preparing a move to Anaheim, Angels change their name from LA to California 1964 NL keeps Braves in Milwaukee in 1965, may move to Atlanta in 1966 1964 Charlie Finlay announces he wants to move Kansas City A's to Louisville 1963 Reports of Charlie Finley's intention to move Kansas City A's to Oakland 1963 3 New Jersey businessman purchase NHL Colorado Rockies, and get approval to move them to New Jersey Meadowlands (Devils) 1962 Charlie Finley is denied permission to move A's to Dallas-Ft. Worth 1962 New Orleans Citizens Co gives free 1-way ride to blacks to move North 1962 Due to it's no black policy, Phillies leave Jack Tar Harrison Hotel and move to Rocky Point Motel, 20 miles outside Clearwater, Florida 1961 AFL's LA Chargers move to San Diego 1960 AL approves Washington Senators move to become Minnesota Twins and announces franchises in LA and Washington D.C. for 1961 1960 Nancy Martinez, born in Montreal, Quebec, rocker, musician, singer, known for dance-pop music hit songs 'For Tonight', 'Move Out' 1960 CFL's Calgary Stampeders move into McMahon Stadium 1960 Fidel Castro ends Havana's International League team, Sugar Kings move to NJ 1960 Giants move their offices to Candlestick Park 1959 Chinese troops move into India, 17 die 1959 Clark Griffith of Senators says team will not move the franchise 1958 Calvin Griffith says Senators will prob accept offer to move to Minn 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers announce move to Los Angeles 1957 New York Giants vote 8-1 to move their franchise to San Francisco in 1958 1957 New York City Mayor Robert Wagner says he plans to confer with the Giants and Dodgers about the proposed move to the west coast 1957 NL approves Brooklyn Dodgers' and New York Giants' move to west coast 1956 AL President Will Harridge bars Washington Senators move to West Coast, unless unanimously approved by the other AL owners 1955 Rosa Parks (black) arrested for refusing to move to the back of bus 1954 AL approves Philadelphia A's move to Kansas City 1954 Philadelphia A's move to Kansas City 1953 Bill Veeck tells Browns stockholders he faces bankruptcy unless they drop their suit to block his move to Baltimore, they comply 1953 AL approves St. Louis Browns move to become Baltimore Orioles 1953 Black families move into Trumbull Park housing project in Chicago 1953 Boston Braves move to Milwaukee 1953 NL approves Boston Braves move to Milwaukee (1st shift since 1903) 1953 AL rejects Bill Veeck's request to move St. Louis Browns to Baltimore 1952 Braves last game in Boston's Braves Field before move to Milwaukee 1950 "Operation Magic Carpet"-All Jews from Yemen move to Israel 1949 Despite 71 injuries, Yankees have been in 1st place all season until Red Sox move into a tie for 1st place 1949 The Browns, owners of Sportsman's Park, move to evict the Cardinals 1948 Dan Seals, McCamey Texas, vocalist, Seals and Crofts-You Still Move Me 1946 NFL champs Cleveland Rams given permission to move to LA 1945 Canadian troops move into Amsterdam 1944 1st allied marines move onto Antwerp harbor 1944 Rick Price, born in Birmingham, England, bassist, rock music, bass player, played with Electronic Light Orchestra, ELO, The Move 1944 Trevor Burton, rocker, Move 1943 Carl Wayne, born in Birmingham, England, Colin David Tooley, actor, lead vocalist 'The Move', 1960's Birmingham rock group 1942 U.S. move native-born of Japanese ancestry into detention centers 1942 General Timoshenko's troops move into Ukraine 1940 Deadline for Warsaw Jews to move into Warsaw Ghetto 1939 German troops move into Danzig 1939 Hitler proclaims he wants to move into Poland 1938 Marvin E "Marv" Johnson, U.S. gospel/R&B singer, Move 2 mountains 1937 NFL Boston Redskins move to Washington D.C. 1936 Final Boston Redskin NFL game, lose to Packers 21-6, move to Washington D.C. 1934 Tunisia began its move for independence 1923 Army move SPD/KPD-government to German part of Saxon 1919 1st hospital ship built to move wounded naval personnel launched 1915 Boston Braves start move from last place to become world series champs 1914 German forces move into Antwerp Belgium (WW I) 1914 French headquarters move to Chatillon-sur-Seine 1914 Von Ludendorff and von Hindenburg move into E Prussia enroute to Russia 1903 Frank Farrell and Bill Devery purchase AL Baltimore franchise for $18,000 and move it to New York City (Yankees) 1900 NL decides to go with 8 teams They exclude Baltimore, Cleveland, Louisville and Washington (in 1953 Boston Braves move to Milwaukee) 1835 After gold discovery in Ga, Cherokees forced to move across Miss R 1826 Colonies under Jedediah Strong Smith move near Salt Lake Utah 1800 John Adams is 1st President to move into the White House 1800 White House completed and President and Mrs. John Adams move in 1781 George Washington begins to move his troops south to fight Cornwallis 1314 Clement V, Bertrand Got, pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies |
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