2004 Jerry Orbach, actor, Law and Order, dies at 69
1997 Detroit Tigers bat out of order against Oakland A's in 1st inning
1996 British Steel in Workington wins Lithuanian multi-million pound order
1995 Expos bat out of order against Mets in 6th inning
1994 Reds bat out of order against Dodgers in 2nd inning
1994 U.S. Navy issues 1st permanent order assigning women on combat ship
1993 Cubs bat out of order against Pirates in 2nd inning
1991 Rockies bat out of order against Expos in 1st inning
1991 Congress empowers Bush to order attack on Iraq
1989 Blue Jays bat out of order against Brewers in 6th inning
1989 A's bat out of order against White Sox in 3rd inning
1988 Reds bat out of order against Padres in 1st inning
1988 Amateur referees work New Jersey Devil-Boston Bruin playoff games, as NHL referees walk-off, due to a restraining order brought by Devils
1987 President Reagan signs secret order permitting covert sale of arms to Iran
1983 Royals defeat Yanks, 5-4, completing "pine-tar" game (12 minutes). Hal McRae strikes out and Dan Quisenberry retires Yankees in order
1983 Mariners bat out of order against White Sox in 2nd inning
1982 Kenneth Goncalves, Deacon of Surinamese order of advocate, murdered
1982 Yankees bat out of order against Indians in 1st inning
1981 Reagan Executive Order on Intelligence (No 12333)
1981 Ivan Lendl intentionally loses a match in Volvo Masters in order to avoid having to play Bjorn Borg
1980 Dodgers bat out of order against Phillies in 1st inning
1980 Sweden changes order of succession to throne
1979 Guiomar Novaes, pianist (Brazilian Order of Merit), dies at 84
1978 Memphis fire fighters halt 3-day strike under a court order
1978 Carter Executive Order on Intelligence
1976 President Brezhnev receives his 5th Lenin order
1975 Ford Executive Order on CIA Activities within the U.S. (No 11828)
1974 National Guard mobilizes to restore order in Boston school busing
1969 Jillian Hennessy, Edmonton, twin actress, Claire-Law and Order, Paper
1968 E German party leader Ulbricht receives "Order of October Revolution"
1966 Pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s
1965 Queen Elizabeth decorates Beatles with Order of British Empire
1963 Benjamin Bratt, California, actor, Det Reynaldo Curtis-Law and Order
1963 Philibert Schmitz, Belgium, historian (Order of St. Benoat), dies at 75
1963 Al St. John, actor (Law and Order, Devil Riders), dies at 70
1962 Zulqarnain, cricketer, last person in alphabetical order to play Test
1954 President Eisenhower signs order adding words 'under God' to the Pledge
1952 S Epatha Merkerson, Saginaw, Michigan, actress, Lt Van Buren-Law and Order
1950 Leroy Deans awarded 1st Order of Purple Heart in Korea
1948 President Truman issues Executive Order No. 9981 directing "equality of treatment and opportunity" in armed forces
1948 Executive Order 9981, end segregation in U.S. Armed Forces signed
1947 Luc Journet, Belgian physician, Order of Zonnetempel
1947 Roelof P Meyer, South Africa under minister of Law and Order etc
1947 President Truman signs executive order calling for loyalty
1947 President Truman signs Executive Order 9835 requiring all federal employees to have allegiance to the United States
1946 President Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order 9808
1946 U.S. government asks United Nations to order dictator Franco out of Spain
1946 Leon Wessels, South Africa lawyer/underminister of Law and Order
1945 George Dzunda, born in Rosenheim, Germany, actor, Deer Hunter, Law and Order
1945 President Truman signs executive order establishing Medal of Freedom
1944 British order to disarm, causes general strike in Greece
1944 Fieldmarshal Rommel gets order to return to Berlin
1944 Anton Korteweg, Dutch poet, For the Good Order
1943 Stephen Wallace, director, For Love Affair, Hunger, Mail Order Bride
1943 German Wehrmacht deployed in order to break Dutch strikes
1942 Hitler's Directive #45: order to occupy Stalingrad
1942 Johan H Westerveld, Lt-colonel/leader Order Service, executed
1942 Radio Orange calls to defy order to wear "Jewish star"
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt issues Executive Order 8802 forbidding discrimination
1941 Nazis order Polish Jews barred from using public transportation
1940 Chay Blyth, English sailor, Alone in Order to the World
1938 New York makes syphilis test mandatory in order to get a marriage license
1937 Adrian J Vlok, South African NP-minister of Law and Order, 1986-
1937 Politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193,000 Russians
1936 Phil Sharpe, cricketer, England middle order batsman during 60's
1935 Jerry Ohrbach, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Law and Order, Dirty Dancing
1929 Dick Shawn, Buffalo, New York, actor, Producers, Maid to Order, Angel
1927 Henry Martyn Robert, (Robert's Rules of Order), dies at 90
1926 Italy establishes corp of force in order to break powerful unions
1922 Steven Hill, born in Seattle, Washington, actor, Goddess, Raw Deal, Yentl, Law and Order
1920 Annual drafting of baseball players from minor leagues to be done in inverse order of the final standings, agreed to
1919 Order of DeMolay forms in Kansas City
1917 Order of British Empire inaugurated
1912 Arthur Victor Berger, New York City, composer, Ideas of Order
1910 Angus Campbell, U.S., psychologist, Elections and Political Order
1910 Edward Ford, registrat Order of Merit
1902 Order of Merit instituted by King Edward VII
1901 Eric Voegelin, Germany, U.S. philosopher, Order and History
1899 Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks forms in Cincinnati
1896 London Country Councils' Muzzling Order becomes effective
1895 Guiomar Novaes, Brazil, pianist, Brazilian Order of Merit
1889 Savings Bank of Order of True Reformers opens in Richmond, Virginia
1888 Belgium: king Leopold II installs Order of African Star
1886 Queen Victoria establishes Distinguished Service Order (DSO) award
1879 Wallace Stevens, born in Reading, Pennsylvania, poet, Ideas of Order
1877 Henry Morton Stanley's letter in order to aid reaches Boma at Congo
1876 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks organizes
1871 Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of Mystic Shrine founded, New York City
1870 Jules Janssen, flys in a balloon in order to study a solar eclipse
1870 Golden Gate Park forms by City Order #800
1869 Noble Order of Knights of Labor founded, Philadelphia
1868 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks forms (New York)
1865 At Appomattox, Gen Lee issues Gen Order #9, his last
1865 Gen Wm Sherman issues Field Order #15 (land for blacks)
1863 President Lincoln issues "eye-for-eye" order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot
1862 Gen U.S. Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee
1862 Gen Benjamin F Butler delegates "Woman Order" of NO to be his whores
1862 Lincoln issues General War Order #1, calling for a Union offensive McClellan ignores order
1859 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher, Moral order and progress
1850 Horatio Herbert Kitchener, England, original Order of Merit member
1841 King/grand duke Willem II installs Order of Eikenkroon
1837 Henry Martyn Robert, parliamentarian, Robert's Rules of Order
1829 John Everett Millais, England, painter, Order of Release
1815 King Willem I forms Order of Dutch Lion
1802 French Order of Legion d'Honneur forms
1782 George Washington creates Order of Purple Heart
1775 Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army
1740 Jews are expelled from Little Russia by order of Czarina Anne
1696 Alfonsus M de' Liguori, Ital theologist/bishop/religious order founder
1670 Jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I
1639 Virginia is 1st colony to order surplus crops (tobacco) destroyed
1633 Carlo Caraffa, Ital jesuit/religious order founder, dies at about 72
1567 Jews are expelled from Brazil by order of regent Don Henrique
1563 Jews are expelled from France by order of Charles VI
1556 Portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope
1540 Pope Paul III recognizes Society of Jesus/Order of the Jesuits
1496 Jews are expelled from Portugal by order of King Manuel I
1454 Jews are expelled from Brunn Moravia by order of King Ladislaus
1450 Jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX
1431 1st meeting of Order of Guilder Flies
1430 Order of the Guilder forms
1429 Order of Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary and Spain
1394 Jews are expelled from France by order of King Charles VI
1352 French king Jean II introduces Order of the Star
1348 1st English order of knighthood founded (Order of Garter)
1314 Jacques De Molay, the last grand master of Order of Knights, dies
1290 Jews are expelled from England by order of King Edward I
1253 Clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen
1253 Jews are expelled from Vienne France by order of Pope Innocent III
1221 Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans)
1124 Stefanus of Thiers/Muret, founder of order of Grammond/saint, dies
1121 Norbertus van Xanten finds order of the Norbertijnen
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