2013 Event Michael Jackson's personal physician, Dr. Conrad Murray is released from prison, two years after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter 2013 Event In the case of AEG Live v. Michael Jackson Estate, the court determines that AEG live is not guilty of negligence for hiring Michael Jackson physician Conrad Murray 2013 Event At the U.S. Open, defending men's singles champion Andy Murray is beaten in straight sets by Swiss player, Stanislas Wawrinka 2013 Event At the 2013 Wimbledon Championships, Andy Murray wins the Men's Singles after beating Novak Djokovic in straight sets; he becomes the first British man to win since Fred Perry's Wimbleton 1936 win 2013 Event Serbian tennis pro Novak Djokovic achieves a four-set victory over opponent Andy Murray, winning the men's singles at the 2013 Australian Open 2012 Death Joseph Murray, a Nobel prize winner, plastic surgeon and the first person to perform a kidney transplantation, dies at age 93 2012 Event At the 2012 U.S. Open, Andy Murray of the U.K. wins the Men's Singles, defeating Serbia's Novak Djokovic; Murray becomes the first British player to win a Grand Slam singles title since Fred Perry 76 years ago 2012 Event Britain tennis pro Andy Murray wins the16th gold medal for Britain during the 2012 Summer Olympics after defeating Roger Federer in the men's singles final 2012 Event At the 2012 Wimbledon Championships, tennis pro Roger Federer beats Andy Murray three sets to one at the Men's Singles final 2012 Event After thousands protest Brett Murray's controversial painting 'The Spear', the gallery that exhibited his painting agrees to take the image of the artwork down from its website 2012 Event A South African newspaper removes the controversial painting titled 'The Spear' by Brett Murray from its website 2011 Event Physician Conrad Murray, is found guilty of manslaughter in the death of the American entertainer Michael Jackson 1998 Death James Patrick Murray, American Journalist 1997 Death Murray Burnett, writer, Everybody Goes to Rick's - later filmed as Casablanca, dies at 86 1997 Event Eddie Murray is 6th baseball player to play in 3,000 games 1996 Death Ruby Murray, singer, dies at 61 1996 Event Baltimore Orioles' Eddie Murray's 500th career home run 1996 Death Frank Murray, police Officer, dies at 51 1996 Death William Hutchinson Murray, mountaineer/author, dies at 83 1996 Death W. H. Murray, Scottish Athlete 1996 Death George Ian Murray, 10th Duke of Atholl, dies at 64 1995 Death William Murray, teacher/educationalist, dies at 83 1995 Event Indians' Eddie Murray, is 20th to reach 3,000 hits 1995 Death Murray Dickie, opera singer/director, dies at 71 1995 Event Eddie Murray of Indians hits his 463rd career home run (ties for 18th) 1995 Event Package bomb, linked to Unabomber, blows up killing Gilbert B. Murray 1995 Death Murray Rothbard, American Economist 1994 Event Eddie Murray sets record for switch hit home runs in a games (11 times) 1993 Event F Murray Abraham released from hospital after car accident 1993 Event New York Met Eddie Murray is 20th to get 1,600 RBIs 1992 Event New York Met Eddie Murray sets RBI record by a switch hitter 1992 Event New York Met Eddie Murray is 24th to hit 400 home runs 1991 Death Arthur Murray, dance instructor, dies at 95 of pneumonia 1990 Event U.S. doctors Joseph E. Murray and E. Donnall Thomas win Nobel Prize 1990 Event Dodger Eddie Murray ties Mickey Mantle with switch hit home runs in 10 games 1988 Event Bryan Murray becomes 17th NHL coach to win 300 games (Washington Caps) 1988 Event Orioles trade veteran 1B Eddie Murray to the Dodgers 1988 Death Ken Murray, actor (Bill and Coo, Crooner, Half-Marriage), dies at 85 1987 Event Eddie Murray hits his 300th home run 1987 Event Oriole Eddie Murray hits his 299th and 300th career home runs 1987 Event Oriole Eddie Murray is 1st to switch hit home runs in 2 consecutive games 1986 Death Murray Hamilton, actor (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 63 1986 Death Murray P Haydon, artificial heart recipient, dies in Louisville at 59 1985 Event Baltimore Oriole Eddie Murray knocks in 9 RBIs in a game vs California Angels 1985 Event "One Night In Bangkok" by Murray Head hits #3 1985 Death Murray Matheson, actor (Felix-Banacek), dies at 72 1985 Event 57th Academy Awards - "Amadeus," F Murray Abraham and Sally Field win 1985 Event 3rd person to receive an artificial heart (Murray Haydon) 1984 Birthday Emil Coleman, orchestra leader, Arthur Murray Party 1983 Event Baltimore's Eddie Murray hits his 1,000 career hit 1983 Death Stephen Murray, actor (Guilty, Silent Dust, Master Spy), dies at 70 1982 Death Murray "the K" Kaufman, New York City DJ (5th Beatle), dies at 60 1981 Birthday Chad Michael Murray, American Actor 1978 Death Joe Wong, actor (Ken Murray Show), dies at 75 1978 Birthday Grace Murray Tubbs, Miss Montana Teen USA 1996 1977 Event Orioles 1st baseman Eddie Murray wins AL Rookie of Year 1977 Event Eddie Murray hits his 1st home run 1975 Birthday Murray William Burdan, Wellington, New Zealand, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1975 Birthday Marty Murray, Deloraine, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1974 Event Murray Schisgal's "All Over Town," premieres in New York City 1974 Birthday Chris Murray, Port Hardy, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens 1973 Death Murray Wilson, father of beachboys Brian, Carl and Dennis, dies at 55 1973 Birthday Molly Sims, born in Murray, Kentucky, actress, model, appeared in 'Sports Illustrated Swimsuit' issues, appeared in 'Las Vegas' television drama 1973 Birthday Lamond Murray, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1972 Birthday Glen Murray, Halifax, NHL right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1971 Birthday Tracy Murray, NBA forward, Toronto Raptors, Washington Wizards 1971 Birthday Murray Hocking, Victoria Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics 1970 Birthday Glenn Murray, Manning, South Carolina, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies 1970 Birthday Thomas "Tom" Murray, Buffalo, New York, rower 1996 Olympics 1970 Birthday Candace Murray, Vancouver BC, softball shortstop 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Ty Murray, rodeo cowboy, 5-time all-around world champion 1969 Birthday Scott Anthony Murray Nelson, born in Geelong, Australia, New Zealand 20k walker 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Andrew Murray Stone, Auckland New Zealand, Open 470 yachter 1996 Olympics 1968 Event WKMU TV channel 21 in Murray, Kentucky (PBS) begins broadcasting 1968 Birthday Junior Murray, cricketer, WI keeper, no relation to Derryck or David 1967 Event Who and Cream make U.S. debut at Murray the K's Easter Show 1965 Death Mae Murray, actress (Bachelor Apartment), dies of heart ailment at 75 1964 Event Murray Schisgal's "Luv," premieres in New York City 1964 Birthday Yvonne Murray, born in Musselburgh, Scottish track, running athlete, won Olympic bronze medal, 3000m, Seoul, 1988 1964 Birthday Murray Craven, NHL left wing, Chicago Blackhawks 1963 Event Murray The K, a New York DJ plays "She Loves You" on the radio 1962 Event "Jan Murray Show," last airs on NBC-TV 1962 Birthday Troy Murray, Calgary, NHL center for the Colorado Avalanche 1962 Birthday Lenda Murray, born in Detroit, Michigan, body builder, 4X Ms Olympia 1961 Death James Edward Murray, Senator-D-Montana 1934 - 1961, dies 1958 Birthday Dave Murray, English pop guitarist, Iron Maiden-Powerslave 1957 Death Gilbert Murray, British Diplomat 1956 Birthday Patrick Murray, born in Greenwich, England, actor, appeared in 'Scum', Breaking Glass', 'Curse of the Pink Panther' films 1956 Birthday Edddie Murray, NFL kicker, Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings 1956 Birthday Kelly Murray, Vancouver, Canadian Tour golfer, 985 Alberta Open 1956 Birthday Eddie Murray, born in Los Angeles, California, 1st baseman, Orioles, Dodgers, Cleveland Indians 1955 Birthday Dave Murray, English pop guitarist, Iron Maiden-Number of the Beast 1954 Death Billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale), dies at 77 1954 Event "John Murray Anderson's Almanac" closes at Imperial New York City after 229 performances 1954 Event Arthur Murray flies X-1A rocket plane to record 27,000 m 1954 Event Dr. Peter Murray Marshall becomes 1st black to head an AMA unit 1954 Birthday Shawn Murray, rock drummer, Mink Deville 1953 Event "John Murray Anderson's Almanac" opens at Imperial New York City for 229 performances 1951 Birthday David Murray, cricketer, WI wicket-keeper 1951 Event Dr. William Shockley invents junction transistor at Murray Hill, New Jersey 1950 Birthday Patty Murray, born in Bothell, Washington, politician, Democrat, U.S. Senator from Washington, chairwoman, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee 2001 - 2003 1950 Birthday Bill Murray, born in Evanston, Illinois, comedian, SNL, What About Bob, Stripes 1950 Birthday Frank Murray, Australian field hockey national coach, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1950 Event "Arthur Murray Party" premieres on ABC TV (later DuMont, CBS, NBC) 1950 Event Phototransistor invention announced, Murray Hill, New Jersey 1948 Birthday Murray Parker, cricketer, brother of John Three Tests for New Zealand 1976 1947 Birthday Murray Webb, cricketer, New Zealand fast bowler in 3 Tests, 4 wkts at 117 75 1947 Birthday Murray Perahia, born in New York City, pianist, Avery Fischer Prize-1975, Grammy 1988 1946 Birthday Anne Murray, Springhill Nova Scotia, country singer, Snowbird 1946 Birthday Dee Murray, rocker, Elton John Band 1946 Birthday Murray Head, born in London, England, born Murray Seafield Saint-George Head, actor, singer, hit song, 'One Night in Bangkok' 1945 Birthday Anne Murray, Canadian Musician 1945 Birthday Frank Murray, police Officer 1943 Birthday Deryck Murray, cricket wicket-keeper, West Indian 1963-80 1942 Event Task Force 17 leaves Pearl Harbor under Admiral George Murray on Hornet 1941 Birthday Martin Murray, born in London, England, rocker, Honeycombs 1941 Death John Murray, Canada oceanographer (Challenger), dies at 73 1940 Birthday F Murray Abraham, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Amadeus, Mad Man 1940 Birthday Murray Sidlin, born in Baltimore, Maryland, conductor, National Symph 1973-77 1939 Birthday F. Murray Abraham, American Actor 1939 Birthday Murray Rose, Scottish Athlete 1937 Birthday Carroll Hubbard, born in Murray, Kentucky, Representative-D-Kentucky 1975 - 1993 1937 Event John Murray/Allen Boretz' "Room Service," premieres in New York City 1936 Birthday Sunny Murray, American Musician 1935 Event Maryland Court of Appeals orders University of M to admit (black) Donald Murray 1935 Birthday John Murray, cricketer, England 1961 - 1967, 1st wk called Murray to play Tests 1935 Birthday Ruby Murray, Irish pop singer, Softly Softly 1933 Birthday Raymund Murray Schafer, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, composer, Patria 1933 Birthday Murray Halberg, New Zealand, 5K runner 1960 Olympics gold 1930 Birthday Murray Chapple, cricketer, New Zealand Test batsman through the 1950's 1929 Birthday Murray McLaggan, British Lord-Lieutenant, Mid Glamorgan 1929 Birthday Murray Gell-Mann, physicist who predicted quarks 1929 Birthday Don Murray, born in California, actor, Bus Stop, Advise and Consent, Endless Love 1927 Birthday Ian Denholm, CEO, Murray Investment Trust 1926 Birthday Murray Schisgal, playwright, Luv 1926 Birthday Lord Murray of Epping Forest, general secretary, TUC 1926 Birthday Murray Rothbard, American Economist 1924 Birthday Murray Dickie, opera singer and director 1923 Birthday Murray Walker, English Entertainer 1923 Birthday Murray Hamilton, born in Washington, North Carolina, actor, Rich Man Poor Man 1922 Birthday Lord Murray of Epping Forest, general secretary, TUC 1922 Birthday Anton Murray, cricketer, South African batsman in 10 Tests 1951-55 1922 Birthday Murray "the K" Kaufman, New York City DJ, 5th Beatle 1920 Birthday David Wright, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, given name David John Murray Wright, editor of 'X', autobiography 'Deafness. A Personal Account' gives insight into deafness 1919 Birthday Jim Murray, American Journalist 1919 Birthday James Patrick Murray, American Journalist 1919 Birthday Madalyn Murray O'Hair, American atheist, opppsed prayer in school 1918 Event 38th U.S. Mens Tennis: R L Murray beats William T Tilden (63 61 75) 1917 Birthday Jan Murray, born in Bronx, New York, comedian, Treasure Hunt, Who Killed Teddy Bear 1917 Event 37th U.S. Mens Tennis: R Lindley Murray beats N W Niles (57 86 63 63) 1915 Death James Murray, philologist, dies 1915 Birthday Art Lund, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, singer, Ken Murray Show 1914 Event Giants outfielder Red Murray is knocked unconscious by lightning after catching a flyball, ending 21 inning game, Giants win 3-1 1914 Death John Murray, piloted HMS Challenger to Christmas Island, dies 1913 Birthday William Hutchinson Murray, mountaineer/author 1913 Birthday W. H. Murray, Scottish Athlete 1912 Birthday Stephen Murray, born in Partney, England, actor, Alice in Wonderland 1912 Birthday William Murray, teacher/educationalist 1910 Birthday Pauli Murray, famous African 1909 Event "Shine On, Harvest Moon" by Ada Jones and Billy Murray hits #1 1909 Birthday Robert Murray Halpmann, dancer 1908 Birthday Ray Carter, born in Chicago, Illinois, orchestra leader, Arthur Murray Dance Party 1908 Event Billy Murray hits the charts with "Take Me Outto the Ball Game" 1906 Birthday Grace Murray Hopper, computer innovator 1906 Birthday Kathryn Murray, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, dancer, Arthur Murray Dance Party 1903 Birthday Ken Murray, born in New York City, comedian, Ken Murray Show, Judy Garland Show 1895 Event George Washington Murray elected to Congress from South Carolina 1895 Birthday Arthur Murray, born in New York City, dancer, Arthur Murray Dance Party 1895 Birthday Arthur Murray, dancer, Arthur Murray's Dance Party 1893 Birthday R Lindley Murray, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1918 1893 Death John Murray Corse, U.S. general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday 1887 Birthday Jack Mulhall, Wappinger Falls, New York, actor, Ken Murray Show 1886 Birthday Philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations, CIO 1885 Birthday Mae Murray, Girl with bee-stung lips, Virginia, actress, High Stakes 1877 Birthday Billy Murray, singer, Denver Nightengale 1876 Birthday James Edward Murray, born in St. Thomas, Canada, Senator-D-Montana 1934 - 1961 1876 Birthday Murray Bisset, cricketer, South African wicket-keeper 1899 and 1910 1866 Birthday Gilbert Murray, British Diplomat 1865 Birthday Margaret Murray Washington, wife of Booker T/head, NACW 1896..1918 1862 Birthday Nicholas Murray Butler, U.S., Columbia University president and pacifist, Nobel 1931 1841 Birthday John Murray, Canada oceanographer, Depths of the Ocean 1837 Birthday James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary 1798 Birthday Mason James Murray, Confederacy 1778 Birthday John Murray, publisher
