2014 Event Crowds line up at retailers across the U.S. as the Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus are offered for sale; buyers are seeking to be some of the first to own the devices, which may be shipped as late as November for those who pre-ordered online 2014 Event Apple announced the Apple Watch, the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus; the phones will be larger than previous models and have an improved camera; all three devices use Near Field Communication (NFC) to allow instant payments in stores without credit cards 1983 Event Art Monk begins NFL streak of 136 plus consecutive game receptions 1982 Event China announces its population at 1 billion people plus 1977 Event "In The Mood" by Henhouse 5 Plus Too (Ray Stevens) peaks at #40 1972 Event Mike Procter 8-73 with hat-trick, plus 51 and 102, Gloucs vs. Essex 1967 Event Yoko Plus Me art exhibit opens in London (the me is John Lennon) 1958 Event New York Yankees sign million dollar plus deal to show 140 games on WPIX TV 1956 Event Yankees set dubious record, stranding 20 men on base Mantle hits a 500' plus homer but Red Sox win 13-9 in Fenway 1945 Birthday Harold W. Hennep, Arubians/Dutch dancer/actor, Plus Echo