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1996 NFL and Cleveland allows Art Modell to move his NFL franchise to Balt 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 Balt is signed

1995 NHL Winnipeg Jets sold to Americans who plan to move them to Phoenix

1995 Art Modell 1st meets (he claims) with Balt 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 HR 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 HR 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 Gen 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 Cin to San Francisco (completed Feb 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 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 Cin Redlegs decline to move to Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City

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 Carl Wayne, rocker, Move

1944 Rick Price, rocker, Move

1944 Trevor Burton, rocker, Move

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 Balt 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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