2003 An Islamist terrorist is sentenced to death for his part in the Bali bombings that kill nearly 200 in 2002
2001 19 Islamist terrorists hijack four commercial jets, killing nearly 3,000 in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania
1998 First Lady Hilary Clinton blames charges that President Clinton had affairs part of a vast right-wing conspiracy
1995 Quebec Referendum votes to remain part of Canada
1995 Part of Houston begins using new area code 261
1994 23rd and last part of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter, since July 16th
1993 Curaeaose vote to remain part of Dutch Antilles
1992 Part of Vienna Hofburg destroyed by fire
1992 Ozzie Smith breaks Roy McMillan's NL mark by taking part in his 1,305th career double play
1992 Part of Cruger Avenue in Bronx renamed Regis Philbin Avenue
1988 8th Golden Raspberry Awards: Leonard Part 6 wins
1986 6th Golden Raspberry Awards: Rambo: First Blood Part II wins
1984 Part of Central Park is named Strawberry Fields honoring John Lennon
1981 Part of Hyatt Regency Hotel Kansas City caves in (113 killed)
1981 Cozy Cole, rocker (Topsy Part II), dies
1980 Carl Sagan's 13 part "Cosmos" premieres on PBS
1980 Iraqi troops seize part of Iran in a border dispute; war begins
1980 Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in Wall (Part II)" is banned in South Africa
1977 "Dis-Gorilla (part 1)" by Rick Dees peaks at #56
1977 8th (final) part of "Roots" is most-watched entertainment show ever
1976 Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst sentenced to 7 years for her part in a 1974 bank robbery. Released after 22 months by President Carter
1975 Yanks sponsor Army Day at temporary home, Shea Stadium during 21-gun salute, part of fence is blown away, and another part is set afire
1974 "Live It Up Part 1" by Isley Brothers peaks at #52
1974 "Papa Don't Take No Mess Part 1" by James Brown peaks at #31
1974 Monmouthshire renamed Gwent and becomes part of Wales
1973 Nixon's personal sec, Rose Mary Woods, tells a federal court she accidentally caused part of 18 -minute gap in a key Watergate tape
1972 NASA selects 3 part configuration for Space Shuttle
1972 Mizoram, formerly part of Assam, creates an Indian union territory
1969 Vince Lombardi, becomes part owner, vp, gm and head coach of Redskins
1966 Sean Kanan, actor, AJ-Gen Hospital, Rich Girl, Karate Kid Part 3
1963 Helen Shapiro begins tour (Beatles are part of undercard)
1962 Katanga becomes part of Democratic Republic of Congo
1961 Iraq announces that Kuwait is a part of Iraq (Kuwait disagrees)
1960 British Somaliland becomes part of Somalia
1959 Saar becomes part of German Federal Republic
1957 Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick rules Bing Crosby can keep token stock in the Det Tigers, even though he owns part of Pittsburgh Pirates
1956 Karelo-Finnish SSR becomes part of Russian SFSR
1954 Netherlands Antilles becomes co-equal part of Kingdom of Netherlands
1954 Yanks trade Woodling, Byrd, McDonald, Triandos, Miranada and Smith to Orioles for Turley, Larsen and Hunter as part of an 18 player deal
1954 Former French possession of Chandernagore made part of West Bengal
1953 Northern Rhodesia becomes part of Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
1952 Marines take part in an atomic explosion training in Nevada
1950 Toni Alessandrini, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Vice Academy Part 2
1950 Suriname becomes independent part in Realm of Netherlands
1949 Tokelau (Union) Islands declared part of New Zealand
1948 Bradman's 29th and last Test Cricket century, part of winning 3-404
1947 India declares independence from UK, Islamic part becomes Pakistan
1946 Lillian Hellman's "Another Part of the Forest," premieres in New York City
1946 Part of East Prussia incorporated into Russian SFSR
1946 Part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland
1945 US drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki
1945 Ruthenia, formerly in Czechoslovakia, becomes part of Ukrainian SSR
1945 Tricia O'Neal, born in Shreveport Louisiana, actress, Piranha Part II
1945 U.S. 7th Army occupies last part of Westwall
1944 Gary Glitter, [Paul Gadd], England, rocker, Rock and Roll Part II
1943 Greatest tank battle in history ends with Russia's defeat of Germany at Kursk, almost 6,000 tanks take part, 2,900 were lost by Germany
1937 Bill Cosby, born in Philadelphia, actor/comedian, I Spy, Cosby, Leonard Part 6
1935 Arvo Part, composer
1935 Bob Hope 1st heard on network radio as part of "The Intimate Revue"
1934 Part of Khabarovsk becomes a Jewish Autnomous Region
1933 1st major league All-Star Game announced for July 6 at Comiskey Park It will be played as part of the Chicago World's Fair
1929 Lundy, part of British Isles, issue their own stamps
1926 2nd part of Hitler's Mein Kampf published
1926 Tony Bennett, born in Queens, New York, singer, Left a body part in SF
1923 Army move SPD/KPD-government to German part of Saxon
1920 Part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland
1915 Australian Survey Corps becomes part of Military Forces
1910 Cape of Good Hope becomes part of Union of South Africa
1908 Russia takes part of Poland
1908 Part of Great White Fleet arrives in Puget Sound, Washington
1905 Part of Angel Island allocated for Immigration Detention Center
1901 Cook Islands annexed and proclaimed part of New Zealand
1895 Bechuanaland becomes part of Cape Colony
1895 Georgetown became part of Washington D.C.
1891 Elisabeth Zernike, Dutch writer, Poor Part, Bruidstijd
1863 Samuel Butler publishes 1st part of "Erewhon," Christchurch, NZ
1863 City of Dublin leases part of Cattle Market for 100,000 years
1851 Fire destroys part of San Francisco
1850 Congress passes Fugitive Slave Law as part of Compromise of 1850
1850 Fire destroys part of San Francisco
1829 Johann von Goethe's "Faust, Part 1," premieres
1822 Part of US-Canadian boundary determined
1820 Spain sells part of Florida to U.S. for $5 million
1770 Amsterdam buys Van Aerssens family 1/3 part of Suriname
1704 Stanislaw Leszcynski becomes king of part of Poland
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