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1989 Joe Silver, actor (Rage, Rapid, Deathtrap, Shivers), dies at 66
1975 Stephanie Camp, Rapid City, South Dakota, Miss America-SD 1997 1972 14" of rain in 6 hours burst Rapid City, South Dakota dam, drowns 237 1968 Roger Mar, born in Seattle, Washington rapid fire pistol 1996 Olympics 1958 KRSD (now KEVN) TV channel 7 in Rapid City, SD (ABC) 1st broadcast 1956 John McNally, Naha Okinawa, U.S. rapid fire pistol, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1955 KOTA TV channel 3 in Rapid City, SD (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting 1945 Ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded 1945 Terry Anderson, born in Sydney, Australia, U.S. rapid fire pistol, Olympic-80, 96 1935 Szilard Kun, born in Hungary, rapid fire pistol, 1952 Olympics silver 1932 Independent City Owned Rapid Transit Railroad (IND) opens in New York City 1915 BMT, then Brooklyn Rapid Transit, begins subway service 1904 IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit) subway (New York City) opens 1904 World's 1st subway, IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit), opens in New York City, subway/bus fare is set at one nickel (Brooklyn bridge-145 and Bdwy) 1891 Hail kills 6 horses in Rapid City, SD |
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