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1998 1st time the British flag is flown over Buckingham Palace
1994 "Beauty and the Beast" opens at Palace Theater New York City 1993 "Candles, Snow, and Mistletoe" closes at Palace New York City after 7 performances 1993 "Candles, Snow, and Mistletoe" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 7 performances 1993 "Will Rogers Follies" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 983 performances 1993 Wrestlemania IX at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan pins Yokozuna 1992 "Les Miserables," opens at Palace Theatre, Manchester 1992 Maria Vieira da Silva, Portuguese painter (Mirror Palace), dies at 83 1991 "Will Rogers Follies" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 983 performances 1990 United Somali Congress seizes Presidential Palace 1988 1st NBA game at Palace of Auburn Hills, Pistons beat Hornets 94-85 1988 Palace of Auburn Hills in Detroit Opens 1987 "La Cage aux Folles" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 1761 performances 1986 English Hampton Court palace destroyed by fire, 1 dead 1985 "Les Miserables" opens at Palace Theatre, London 1985 Colombian troops end 27-hour siege of Bogota's Palace of Justice 1985 M-19 guerrilla's occupies Palace of Justice Bogota Colombia 1984 Palace coup in Mauritania 1983 "La Cage aux Folles" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 1761 performances 1983 "Woman of the Year" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 770 performances 1981 "Woman of the Year" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 770 performances 1980 "Oklahoma!" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 301 performances 1979 "Oklahoma!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 301 performances 1979 "Grand Tour" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 61 performances 1979 "Grand Tour" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 61 performances 1978 Sandinistas occupy National Palace in Managua Nicaragua 1978 Brittany separatists bomb Palace of Versailles in France 1978 "Elvis: The Legend Lives!" closes at Palace New York City after 101 performances 1978 "Elvis: The Legend Lives!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 101 performances 1977 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 124 performances 1977 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 124 performances 1976 "Home Sweet Homer" opens and closes at Palace Theater New York City 1975 "Goodtime Charley" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 104 performances 1975 "Goodtime Charley" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 104 performances 1974 "Lorelei" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 320 performances 1974 "Lorelei" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 320 performances 1973 "Cyrano" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 49 performances 1973 "Cyrano" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 49 performances 1972 "Pacific Paradise" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 5 performances 1972 "Pacific Paradise" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 5 performances 1972 "From Israel with Love" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 8 performances 1972 "From Israel with Love" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 8 performances 1972 "Applause" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 900 performances 1970 "Applause" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 900 performances 1970 "Hollywood Palace," last airs on ABC TV 1969 Mitchell Ayres, orchestra leader (Hollywood Palace), dies at 58 1969 "George M!" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 435 performances 1968 "George M!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 435 performances 1968 Evel Knievel fails in his attempt to jump Caesar's Palace Fountain 1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 80 performances 1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 80 performances 1967 Palace of Fine Arts reopens (1st time during 1915 exposition) 1967 "Sweet Charity" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 608 performances 1966 "Sweet Charity" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 608 performances 1965 Beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace 1962 South-Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, 1st U.S. killed 1960 "Sunrise at Campobello" premiered at Palace theater 1956 Republicans convene at Cow Palace 1945 American planes bombed Tokyo and damaged the Imperial Palace 1941 Cow Palace opens in San Francisco 1936 London's Crystal Palace (built 1851), destroyed by fire 1931 Crystal Palace in Hyde Park London destroyed by fire 1930 Bobby Van, Robert King, New York City, singer, Hollywood Palace 1929 Palace for People's industry in Amsterdam devastated by fire 1927 Fire in Laurier Palace cinema in Montreal, 78 children died 1926 Eric Morecambe, London, comedian, Morecambe and Wise, Picadilly Palace 1924 Palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (SF) 1924 Paddy Stone, Winnipeg Manitoba, choreographer, Piccadilly Palace 1923 Warren Harding, 29th President (1921-23), dies at Palace Hotel San Francisco at 57 1920 Armin Schibler, Dutch Swiss composer, Devil in the Winter Palace 1917 Bolshevik revolution begins with capture of Winter Palace 1913 Construction starts on Palace of Fine Arts in SF 1913 Queen Wilhelmina opens Peace Palace (The Hague) 1913 Home of vaudeville, Palace Theatre, opens (New York City) starring Ed Wynn 1913 Palace Theater opens at 1564 Broadway New York City 1912 Lukas Ammann, Basel, actor, Day of Anger, Class Reunion, Palace Hotel 1910 Mitchell Ayres, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, orchestra leader, Hollywood Palace 1904 Andrew Carnegie donates $1.5M to build a peace palace 1897 Sacheverell Sitwell, English poet and author, People's Palace 1894 Dutch troops occupy and plunders palace of Tjakra Negara, Lombok 1885 Henricus Wijdefield, Dutch architect, Peace Palace 1879 Cornerstone laid for Iolani Palace (only royal palace in U.S.) 1879 Cornerstone laid for Honolulu's Iolani Palace 1875 Palace Hotel on Market Street, San Francisco opens 1871 World's 1st cat show (Crystal Palace, London) 1870 John D Zocher, Jr., architect (Soestdijk Palace), dies at 79 1865 Joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies 1864 Maurice de Plessys, French poet, Palace Occidental 1864 Palace for People's industry official opens in Amsterdam 1864 Franz von Klenze, German architect (palace Leuchtenberg), dies at 59 1862 Bernard Maybeck, U.S. architect, Palace of Fine Arts, SF 1853 1st U.S. World's fair opens, Crystal Palace New York 1851 Great Exhibition opens in Chrystal Palace London 1839 Palace of Gulhane Turkey, freedom of religion proclaimed 1837 Queen Victoria is 1st monarch to live in present Buckingham Palace 1808 Mayor Wolters offers French king Louis Napoleon townhall as a palace 1801 Joseph Paxton, English landscape architect, Crystal Palace 1792 Mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI 1748 William Kent, English sculptor/architect (Kensington Palace), dies 1709 Pieter de Swart, Dutch architect, Royal Palace, Hague 1698 Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect, Palace de la Concorde 1668 Mass society storms palace of "heretics" Spanish Governor Jose de Paternina 1630 Failed palace revolution against Richelieu France 1598 King Philip II moves to Escorial palace 1584 San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid finished 1560 Failed assault on royal palace in Amboise France 1460 Court yard episcopal palace Atrecht has witch burnings |
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