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2009 The 5th Summit of the Americas takes place in Port of Spain, Trinidad, thirty-four heads of government attend
2003 Hope Lange, actress, movie version of Peyton Place, dies at 70 2001 Troy Donahue, actor, A Summer Place, dies at 65 1997 Hunter Tylo awarded $4 million in Melrose Place breach of contract 1996 1st Opening Day in history in March takes place in Seattle 1996 Martin Balsam, actor (Archie's Place), dies at 76 1995 1st NBA game at General Motors Place, Vancouver Grizzlies beat Minnesota Timberwolves 100-98 in OT 1995 Indians set record of 30 game lead over 2nd place team 1994 New York Jets sign USA soccer goalkeeper Tony Miola as a place kicker 1993 Dave Winfield hits 442nd home run to move into 19th place 1993 Joop Scheltens, TV host/director (Explore Your Place), dies at 69 1992 Diane Varsi, actress (Allison-Peyton Place, Bloody Mama), dies at 54 1992 Los Angeles Dodgers for 1st time in history clinch last place 1991 Wilfrid Hyde-White, Brits actor (Peyton Place/140+ films), dies at 87 1990 Buffalo Bills become 6th 1st place NFL team to lose on same weekend 1990 Reds are 1st NL team to clinch title, staying in 1st place all year 1990 U.N. Security Council votes 13-0 to place economic sanctions against Iraq 1990 Orioles Cal Ripken plays in his 1,308th consecutive game to move past Everett Scott into 2nd place on the all-time list 1989 Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken moves into 3rd place (1,208th cons game) 1989 Cleveland loses and drop to 21-22, this is the latest a sub .500 team is in 1st place (AL East) 1988 Mike Schmidt passes Mickey Mantle with his 537th home run into 7th place 1988 Mike Schmidt hits his 535th home run, moving into 8th place 1987 1st of 3 massacres by Sikh extremists takes place in India 1987 1st heart-lung transplant take place (Baltimore) 1986 Bronze pig statue unveiled at Seattle's Pike Place Market 1986 Reggie Jackson hit his 537th home run passing Mickey Mantle into 6th place 1985 Heleb MacInnes, U.S. spy writer (Affiliate in place), dies at 77 1985 Reggie Jackson hits his 513th home run to move into 10th place 1985 "Pryor's Place," children show last airs on CBS-TV 1985 Kent Smith, actor (Peyton Place, Invaders), dies at 78 1984 Tigers clinch AL East championship (spent all year in 1st place) 1983 Despite being in 1st place in NL East, Phils fire manager Pat Corrales 1982 Pope John Paul II canonizes Reverend M Kolbe, who volunteered to die in place of another inmate at Auschwitz concentration camp, a saint 1982 Pete Rose gets his 3,772nd hit, moves past Aaron into 2nd place 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" takes place at New York's Radio City Music Hall 1980 Paul Langton, actor (Leslie-Peyton Place), dies at 76 1979 Erin O'Brien-Moore, actress (Nurse Choate-Peyton Place), dies at 76 1978 New York Yankees win to gain sole possession of 1st place from 14 games back 1978 4th game of Boston Massacre; Yankees beat Red Sox 7-4. This ties them for 1st place. Yankees out hit 'em 67-21; score 42-9 1977 Patricia Campbell, Pennsylvania, Miss Teen USA, 1996-2nd place 1977 Yankees leap frog over Red Soxs game in 1st place to stay 1977 Lola Odusoga, Finland, Miss Universe-3rd place 1996 1977 Diana Hyland, actress (Peyton Place, 8 is Enough), dies at 41 1977 Anti-French demonstrations takes place in Israel after Paris released Abu Daoud, responsible 1972 Munich massacre of Israeli athletes 1976 Taryn Mansell, Aruba, Miss Universe-2nd place 1996 1976 Warner Anderson, actor (Doctor, Lineup, Peyton Place), dies at 65 1974 Marena Bencomo, Miss Universe-2nd place, Venezuela, 1997 1973 New York Mets go into 1st place (at .500) after trailing 12 games 1973 George Macready, U.S., actor (Martin Peyton-Peyton Place), dies at 73 1973 Margot Bourgeois, Miss Universe-3rd place, Trinidad and Tobago, 1997 1972 Amy Locane, born in New Jersey, actress, Sandy Harling-Melrose Place 1972 David Charvet, actor, Melrose Place 1972 Courts awarded Kentucky Derby prize money to 2nd place winner because winner was given drugs before race 1971 Amy Locane, Trenton, New Jersey, actress, Andrea-Spencer, Sandy-Melrose Place 1971 Patrick Muldoon, California, actor, Austin-Days of Our Lives, Melrose Place 1971 George Harrison's concert for Bangladesh takes place in New York City 1971 Pat O'Neill, NFL punter/place kicker for the New England Patriots 1970 Josie Bissett, born in Seattle, Washington actress, Jane Mancini-Melrose Place 1970 Michael Husted, NFL place kicker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 San Francisco beats Cincinnati 2-1, only day Reds aren't in 1st place in 1970 1969 New York Mets sweep Montreal Expos putting them in 1st place for 1st time 1969 Danielle Brisebois, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Archie's Place, Big Bad Mama 2 1969 Charles Gordone's "No Place to be Somebody," premieres in New York City 1969 Laura Leighton, actress, Sydney-Melrose Place, Other Woman 1968 Phil Lord, actor (Stud's Place), dies at 89 1968 Dan Cortese, actor/TV host, Jess Hanson-Melrose Place 1968 Laura Leighton, born in Iowa City, Iowa, actress, Sydney-Melrose Place 1967 Brad Daluiso, NFL place kicker for the New York Giants 1967 Andrew Shue, actor, Melrose Place 1966 Willie Mays takes 2nd place on all-time home run list 1965 Kristin Davis, actress, Melrose Place 1964 Phillies 7th straight loses sends them into 2nd place 1964 Doug Savant, born in Burbank, California, actor, Matt Fielding-Melrose Place 1963 Denise Miller, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Billie-Archie Bunker's Place 1963 Grant Show, actor, Jake-Melrose Place, Rick-Ryan's Hope 1962 Kinderman Place in the Bronx named 1962 1st test flight of the Boeing 727 takes place 1962 Daphne Zuniga, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Jo Reynolds-Melrose Place, Spaceballs 1962 Stan Musial's 3,516th hit moves over Tris Speaker into 2nd place 1962 Grant Show, born in Detroit, Michigan, actor, Jack Hanson-Melrose Place 1962 Sean Landeta, NFL place kicker for the New York Giants 1961 Judy Landers, Philadelphia, actress, Vega$, BJ and the Bear, Madame's Place 1961 Robbie Nevil, rocker, A Place Like This 1961 3rd Grammy Awards: Theme From a Summer Place, Ray Charles wins 4 1961 3rd place game is one of the wildest contests in NCAA Tournament history as St. Joseph's defeats Utah 127-120 in 4 overtimes 1961 Marcia Cross, actress, Melrose Place 1960 1st of 4 TV debates Nixon and Kennedy took place (Chicago) 1960 Norm Johnson, NFL place kicker, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers 1959 Jack Wagner, rocker/actor, General Hospital, Melrose Place 1959 Hank Ilesic, Edmonton, CFL punter, place kicker, Edmonton, Toronto 1959 Yankees sink to last place, 1st time since May 25, 1940 1959 Thomas Calabro, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Michael Mancini-Melrose Place 1958 Heidi Hagman, actress, Linda-Archie Bunker's Place 1956 Kimberly Beck Hilton, born in Glendale California, actress, Kim-Peyton Place 1955 Rolf Benirschke, Boston, NFL place kicker/TV host, Wheel of Fortune 1954 Formal peace takes place, ending 7+ years of fighting in Indochina between French and Communist Vietminh 1954 Lui Passaglia, born in Vancouver BC, CFL place kicker for the BC Lions 1953 Greg Evigan, South Amboy, New Jersey, actor, BJ-BJ and the Bear, Melrose Place 1950 In the Korean War, 1st jet battle takes place 1950 Gloria Naylor, U.S. author, Women of Brewster Place 1949 Yankees and Red Sox, tied for 1st place, play final game of season. Yankees win 5-3 and clinch pennant #16 1949 Despite 71 injuries, Yankees have been in 1st place all season until Red Sox move into a tie for 1st place 1948 O'Neil Place in the Bronx erronously renamed O'Neill Place 1948 Barry Gordon, Brookline Massachusetts, actor, Gary-Archie Bunker's Place 1948 Yankees, Boston and Cleveland are tied for 1st place in AL (91-56) 1948 Daphne Maxwell Reid, actress, Frank's Place 1948 Don Sweet, Vancouver, CFL, NFL place kicker, Montreal, Green Bay 1947 Mary Kay Place, Tulsa Oklahoma, actress/country singer, Mary Hartman! 1946 Glynn Turman, New York City, actor, Lew-Peyton Place, Manimal, Centennial 1945 Dave Cutler, CFL place kicker for the Edmonton Eskimos 1945 Ron Glass, born in Evansville, Indiana, actor, Harris-Barney Miller, Frank's Place 1945 Rik Elswit, rocker, Dr. Hook and Medicine Show-In the Right Place 1945 Donna Deitch, director, Sexual Advances, Women of Brewster Place 1945 Patricia Morrow, actress, Rita-Peyton Place 1945 Leigh Taylor-Young, Washington D.C., actress, Peyton Place, Alice B Toklas 1944 Tim Reid, born in Norfolk, Virginia, comedian, Venus Flytrap-WKRP, Frank's Place 1944 Paul Young, actor, Another Time Another Place 1944 Garo Yepremian, NFL place kicker for the Miami Dolphins 1943 Jan Stenerud, Norway, NFL place kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs 1943 Susan Tolsky, born in Houston, actress, Madame's Place, Here Comes the Brides 1942 Barbara Parkins, Vancouver BC, actress, Betty-Peyton Place, Asylum 1941 Ryan O'Neal, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Peyton Place, Paper Moon, Love Story 1940 Dr. John, Rebennack, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, vocalist, I Was in Right Place 1940 Marlyn Mason, San Fernando Cal, actress, Making It, Peyton Place 1938 Diane Varsi, San Mateo California, actress, Peyton Place 1937 Susan Oliver, New York City, actress, Ann-Peyton Place, Star Trek-Cage 1936 Robert Hogan, New York City, actor, Peyton Place, Operation Petticoat 1936 Diana Hyland, Cleveland Hgts Ohio, actress, Peyton Place, 8 is Enough 1935 David Canary, Elwood, Indiana, actor, Peyton Place, Candy-Bonanza 1934 Russ Tamblyn, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Win Place or Steal, Twin Peaks 1931 John Kerr, New York City, actor, South Pacific, Peyton Place, Pit and Pendulum 1929 Anne Meara, Brooklyn, New York comedian/actress, Stiller and Meara, Archie's Place 1928 Ed Nelson, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, actor, Peyton Place, A Long Came a Spider 1928 Yankees are out of 1st place for 1st time since May 1926 1927 William Smithers, born in Richmond, Virginia, actor, Witness, Peyton Place, Attack! 1927 Barbara Rush, born in Denver, Colorado, actress, Marsha-Peyton Place, Flamingo Road 1926 Tenniel Evans, rev/actor, 10 Rillington Place, My Brother's Keeper 1925 Jury selection took place in John T Scopes evolution trial 1925 Dorothy Malone, actress, Peyton Place 1925 Dorothy Malone, Chic, actress, At Gunpoint, Night and Day, Peyton Place 1924 Jose Donoso, born in Chile, writer, born Jose Donoso Yanez, part of Latin American literary boom, Magical Realism literary movement, wrote Coronacion, El lugar sin limites (The Place Without Limits) 1923 Mussolini government italian place in South Tirol/Alto Adige 1922 Parsifal Place laid out in Bronx, named for knight in Wagner's Opera 1922 Kennelworth in Bronx renamed Dwight Place 1922 Cards enter 1st place, marks 1st time both St. Louis teams are on top 1919 Martin Balsam, New York City, actor, Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22 1916 1st bombings of Paris by German Zeppelins takes place 1915 Boston Braves start move from last place to become world series champs 1914 Legendary/unofficial "Christmas Truce" takes place (Brits and Germans) 1914 Winston Place, cricketer, England opener in West Indies 1948 1914 Boston Braves, who were in last place in mid-July, clinch NL pennant 1914 Sherlock Holmes Adventure "His Last Bow" takes place 1914 Boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL 1914 NL's Boston Braves start climb from last place to world series sweep 1914 Patricia Morison, actress, Peyton Place, Dressed to Kill 1914 Arthur Kennedy, Worcester Massachusetts, actor, Fantastic Voyage, Peyton Place 1913 Paul Langton, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, actor, Leslie-Peyton Place 1913 Opening of China's 1st parliament takes place in Peking (now Beijing) 1911 Warner Anderson, born in Brooklyn, actor, Doctor, Lineup, Matthew-Peyton Place 1909 Muriel C Bradbrook, English writer, That Infidel Place 1908 Percy Faith, conductor, Summer Place 1908 Staats Cotsworth, born in Oak Park, Illinois, actor, Peyton Place 1907 Pike Place Market dedicated in Seattle 1907 Kent Smith, born in New York City, actor, Peyton Place, Invaders 1906 Kathleen Kenyon, 1st person to place date on remains of Jericho 1904 Yankees 2 games out play 1st place Red Sox on final day doubleheader 41 game winner Chesbro loses 1st game and chance at pennant 1903 Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Mazarine Stone" takes place 1903 Wilfrid Hyde-White, England, actor, My Fair Lady, Peyton Place 1902 Lloyd Nolan, born in San Francisco, California, actor, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Peyton Place 1902 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place" 1902 Erin O'Brien-Moore, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Peyton Place, Our Little Girl 1899 Frank Fergusson, actor, My Friend Flicka, Peyton Place 1899 George Macready, born in Providence, Rhode Island, actor, Martin Peyton-Peyton Place 1899 Gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels 1899 Martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to die by electrocution 1896 Sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place 1888 Edith Eleanor McLean is 1st baby place in an incubator 1864 Heavy fighting takes place near Dandridge, Tennessee 1856 Semyon Zonovyevich Alapin, Vilna, tied for chess 1st place, 1878 1856 Pottawatomie Massacre took place in Kansas 1849 St. Paul's Place in the Bronx named 1849 Pack destroys Astor Place opera house in New York City (22 killed) 1772 1st naval attack of Revolutionary War takes place in Providence, RI 1668 1st horse race in America takes place |
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