2015 Event China devalues the yuan by 1% after devaluations of 1.62% and 1.92% over the past two days; the moves are an effort to stem an economic slowdown by boosting the competitiveness of exports and reducing the costs of borrowing 2014 Event Russia seeks to intimidate Finland out of thoughts of joining NATO; a representative of Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that any moves by Finland to do so could potentially trigger World War III 2014 Event The Federal Communications Commission moves away from the idea of net neutrality, in which all Internet users are able to equally access and view content; the agency instead proposes to allow large companies to pay Internet service providers for access to faster-streaming 'lanes' 2013 Event The Eurozone moves out of 18 months of recession in the June quarter after it records a growth rate of .03% 1990 Event Iraq moves Western hostages to military installations (human shields) 1990 Event James Brown moves to a work-release center after serving 15 months 1989 Event Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken moves into 3rd place (1,208th cons game) 1988 Event WNBC 660 final transmission, WFAN moves from 1050 to 660 and WUKQ begins on 1050 at 5:30 PM (New York City radio) 1987 Event Discovery moves to Launch Pad 39B for STS-26 mission 1986 Event Discovery moves to OPF where more than 200 modification are made 1986 Event "Airwolf," TV Adventure; moves to USA 1985 Event STS-51-L vehicle moves to Launch Pad 39B 1985 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-51-L mission 1985 Event STS-61-C vehicle moves to launch pad 1985 Event Columbia moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-61-C 1985 Event STS-61-B vehicle moves to launch pad 1985 Event Atlantis moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-61-B mission 1985 Event Challenger vehicle moves to launch pad for STS-61A mission 1985 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-61A mission 1985 Event Atlantis moves to launch pad for 51-J mission 1985 Event West German top counter espionage Hans Tiedge moves to East Germany 1985 Event STS-51-I vehicle moves to launch pad 1985 Event Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-51-I mission 1985 Event Refurbished Columbia moves overland from Palmdale to Dryden 1985 Event STS-51-F vehicle moves to launch pad 1985 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-51-F 1985 Event STS-51-G vehicle moves to launch pad 1985 Event Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-51-G 1985 Event Challenger moves to launch pad for 51-B mission 1985 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-51-B mission 1985 Event STS-51-D vehicle moves to launch pad 1985 Event Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-51-D mission 1985 Event STS-51-E vehicle moves to launch pad 1985 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-51-E mission 1985 Event Discovery moves to launch pad for STS-51-C mission 1984 Event STS-51-A launch vehicle moves to launch pad 1984 Event Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-51A mission 1984 Event STS-41-G launch vehicle moves to launch pad 1984 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-41G mission 1984 Event STS-41-D vehicle again moves out to launch pad 1984 Event STS-41-D vehicle moves to Vandenberg AFB for remanifest of payloads 1984 Event STS-41-D vehicle moves to launch pad 1984 Event Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-41-D 1984 Event STS-41-C vehicle moves to launch pad 1984 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-41-C mission 1984 Event STS-41-B vehicle moves to launch pad 1984 Event EAA moves operations to Oshkosh 1984 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS-41 B mission 1983 Event STS-9 vehicle again moves to launch pad 1983 Event Orbiter Discovery (OV-103) moves overland to Dryden 1983 Event Columbia moves to Orbiter Processing Facility 1983 Event STS-9 vehicle moves to Vandenberg AFB due to SRB nozzle problem 1983 Event STS-9 vehicle moves to launch pad 1983 Event Columbia moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating in preparation of STS-9 1983 Event STS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad 1983 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating for STS-8 1983 Event Challenger moves to launch pad for STS-7 1983 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB, for mating for STS-7 mission 1982 Event STS-6 vehicle moves to launch pad 1982 Event Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB and mated for STS-6 1982 Event STS-5 vehicle moves to launch pad 1982 Event Challenger moves overland to Dryden 1982 Event Pete Rose gets his 3,772nd hit, moves past Aaron into 2nd place 1982 Event "Taxi," last airs on ABC, moves to NBC in the fall 1982 Event STS-4 vehicle moves to launch pad 1982 Event Columbia moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating in preparation for STS-4 1982 Event Assembled STS-3 vehicle moves from Vandenberg AFB to launch pad 1982 Event Columbia Shuttle moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating for STS-3 mission 1981 Event Space Shuttle vehicle moves to Launch Complex 39A for STS-2 mission 1980 Event Shuttle STS-1 moves from Vandenberg AFB to Launch Complex 39A 1980 Event Dutch embassy in Israel moves from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv 1980 Event Sears Radio Theater moves from CBS to Mutual Broadcasting System 1979 Event Neptune becomes outermost planet (Pluto moves closer) 1978 Event Larry King moves his radio show from Miami to Washington D.C. 1976 Event Liberty Bell moves to new home behind Independence Hall 1975 Event Iceland moves International boundary from 50 to 200 miles 1974 Event NFL moves goal posts and adopts sudden-death playoff 1973 Event The Family Station Inc buys shortwave Radio Station WNYW, changes calls to WYFR and moves station from New York City to Scituate Mass 1972 Event Dow Jones Index moves above 1,000 for 1st time 1972 Event Hank Aaron's grandslammer (14) ties him for NL lead with Gil Hodges and moves him ahead of Willie Mays as #2 home run hitter (649) 1971 Event John List kills family and moves to Colorado 1970 Event Jordanian King Hussein moves against PLO guerrillas 1970 Event EAA Convention moves from Rockford Illinois to Oshkosh, Wi 1968 Event Linda Eastman moves to U.K. permanently 1967 Event AFCENT-headquarter moves to Brunssum 1966 Event Radio time signal WWV moves from Greenbelt, Md to Boulder, Colorado 1966 Event Radio time signal WWV moves from Greenbelt, Maryland 1963 Event American Bandstand moves to California, and airs once a week on Saturday 1962 Event Stan Musial's 3,516th hit moves over Tris Speaker into 2nd place 1961 Event "Detectives," TV Crime Drama; moves to NBC-TV 1960 Event "Queen For A Day," moves to ABC-TV 1960 Event NFL's Chicago Cardinals moves to St. Louis 1955 Event Dominican League moves to winter baseball for 1st time 1954 Event "Masquerade Party," TV game Show; moves to ABC 1953 Birthday David Morse, Beverly Massachusetts, actor, St. Elsewhere, House, Inside Moves 1952 Event "Guiding Light" soap opera moves from radio to TV 1952 Birthday Tim[othy] Powers, U.S., sci-fi author, Epitaph in Rust, Night Moves 1951 Event U.N. moves headquarters to New York City 1950 Birthday Amy Wright, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Inside Moves, Accidental Tourist 1949 Event Chinese Nationalist government moves from Chinese mainland to Formosa 1949 Event Candid Camera, TV comedy Variety, moves to NBC 1946 Event Bert Bell becomes 2nd NFL commissioner, moves Chicago headquarters to Philadelphia 1945 Event Princess Irene Brigade moves into the Hague Netherlands 1944 Birthday Tim Rice, lyricist, Chess Moves, 1 Night in Bangkok 1944 Event French provisional government moves from Algiers to Paris 1943 Event German assault moves to Beja North Tunisia 1941 Event Japanese carrier force left its base and moves east toward Pearl Harbor 1941 Event Russian government moves from Moscow to Volga as Nazis close in on Moscow 1941 Event WOR-AM in Newark New Jersey moves to New York City 1940 Event French government moves to Bordeaux 1940 Event German armour division moves into Northern France 1940 Birthday Susan Clark, born in Sarnia, Ontario, actress, Night Moves, Webster 1939 Event Spanish government moves to Figueras 1937 Event Spanish government moves from Valencia to Barcelona 1936 Event Spanish government moves to Barcelona 1934 Event KYW-AM in Chicago, Illinois moves to Philadelphia Penn 1932 Event World Series moves to Chicago, In 5th inning, Babe Ruth waits until he has 2 strikes, points and hits next pitch into center field bleachers 1924 Event Civil war breaks out in China, General Tsi moves to Shanghai 1920 Event League of Nations moves headquarters in Geneva 1865 Event General Pickette moves to 5 Forks, abandoning the defense of Peterburg 1862 Event Romney Campaign-Stonewall Jackson moves north from Winchester 1845 Event Henry David Thoreau moves into his shack on Walden Pond 1835 Event HMS Beagle moves into Bay of Concepcion 1833 Event Charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina 1821 Event Naples: Gioacchini Rossini moves to Bologna 1792 Event Prussia army moves into French territory 1789 Event President-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, New York 1787 Event Prussian army moves into Netherlands 1776 Event Richard Lee moves Declaration of Independence in Continental Congress 1762 Event Mozart family moves from Vienna to Salzburg 1745 Event Bonnie Prince Charlies army moves into Manchester and occupy Carlisle 1732 Event King Frederik Willem I moves Lutherans towards East-Prussia 1598 Event King Philip II moves to Escorial palace 1582 Event Willem van Orange moves from Antwerp to Delft 1527 Event Composer Adrian Willaert moves from Milan to Venice
