1989 Death Joe Silver, actor (Rage, Rapid, Deathtrap, Shivers), dies at 66 1975 Birthday Stephanie Camp, Rapid City, South Dakota, Miss America-SD 1997 1972 Event 14" of rain in 6 hours burst Rapid City, South Dakota dam, drowns 237 1968 Birthday Roger Mar, born in Seattle, Washington rapid fire pistol 1996 Olympics 1958 Event KRSD (now KEVN) TV channel 7 in Rapid City, SD (ABC) 1st broadcast 1956 Birthday John McNally, Naha Okinawa, U.S. rapid fire pistol, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1955 Event KOTA TV channel 3 in Rapid City, SD (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting 1952 Birthday Dave Collins, born in Rapid City, South Dakota, professional baseball player, outfielder, first base coach for the Florida Marlins 1945 Event Ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded 1945 Birthday Terry Anderson, born in Sydney, Australia, U.S. rapid fire pistol, Olympic-80, 96 1935 Birthday Szilard Kun, born in Hungary, rapid fire pistol, 1952 Olympics silver 1932 Event Independent City Owned Rapid Transit Railroad (IND) opens in New York City 1915 Event BMT, then Brooklyn Rapid Transit, begins subway service 1904 Event IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit) subway (New York City) opens 1891 Event Hail kills 6 horses in Rapid City, SD
