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1994 U.S. loses to Brazil 1-0 in 1994 World Cup quarter finals

1991 Nevada makes biggest comeback in NCAA football history, overcoming a 35-pt deficit in the 3rd quarter and rallying to beat Weber State 55-49

1991 Fresno State ties NCAA record with 49 points in a quarter, as they route New Mexico 94-17

1991 Houston QB David Klingler sets NCAA record with 6 touchdown passes in the 2nd quarter as the Cougars clobbered Louisiana Tech 73-3

1991 Houston guard Vernon Maxwell is 4th NBAer to score 30 pts in a quarter

1987 Browns set club record for most points scored in a quarter, 28

1987 Sacramento Kings score only 4 points 1st quarter against Lakers; fewest in a period since introduction of 24 second shot-clock in 1954

1984 Miami Hurricanes blows 31-0 lead in 3rd quarter lose to Md 42-40

1981 Atlanta Falcons tie record of 31 points in 4th quarter (vs Green Bay)

1980 Princess Theater (Latin Quarter, Cotton Club) opens at 200 W 48th New York City

1978 Denver's David Thompson scores 73 points and San Antonio's George Gervin scores 63 points in separate NBA games (33 in 1 quarter)

1975 Catalina Cristea, born in Bucharest, Rom, tennis star, 1995 quarter Jakarta

1975 Petra Begerow, born in Germany, tennis star, 1996 quarter Hilton Head

1973 Congress authorizes bi-centennial quarter, half-dollar and dollar coin

1973 Angelica Gavaldon, born in El Centro, California, tennis star, 1995 quarter Aust

1973 Radka Bobkova, Prague Czech Rep, tennis star, quarter Bournemouth

1960 Eduard Ludwig, German architect (Hansa quarter, Berlin), dies at 54

1960 Trailing 38-7 late in 3rd quarter, Buffalo Bills tie Broncos at 38-38

1948 20 Jews killed when a bomb is thrown into Jewish quarter of Cairo

1943 Jewish quarter of Rome surrounded by Nazis, they are sent to Auschwitz

1937 Minister Romme says unemployment is 25% "quarter of Romme"

1932 George Washington quarter goes into circulation

1923 Richard Worsley, quarter master General

1896 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Missing 3 Quarter"

1893 Columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized

1792 U.S. authorizes $10 Eagle, $5 half-Eagle and 2.50 quarter-Eagle gold coins and silver dollar, dollar, quarter, dime and half-dime

1597 Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67

1559 Jewish quarter of Prague burned and looted

1391 Mob led by Ferrand Martinez surounds and sets fire to Jewish quarter of Seville Spain, surviving Jews sold into slavery



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