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1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Reno, Nevada on KRZQ 96.5 FM

1995 Attorney General Janet Reno announces she has Parkinson disease

1993 Janet Reno selected by Clinton as U.S. Attorney General

1991 Reno Brown, dies

1988 Marjorie Bonner Lowry, actress (Reno, Poor Girls), dies at 83

1981 Mary Beth Arnold, born in Reno, Nevada, gymnast, World-bronze-95

1979 Billy Martin issues a public apology to Reno sportswriter Ray Hagar

1972 Annette Albertson, Reno, Nevada, Miss America-Nevada 1997

1970 Madchen Amick, Reno NV, actress, Shelly Johnson-Twin Peaks

1967 KTVN TV channel 2 in Reno, NV (CBS) begins broadcasting

1965 Nancy Reno, Elmhurst, Illinois, WPVA volleyballer 1996 Olympics

1965 Annette Renee Peters, nee Hand, Reno Nevada, 1500/3000 runner

1964 Inga Thompson, Reno Nevada, U.S. cyclist, Olympic-8th-88, 84, 92

1962 KCRL TV channel 4 in Reno, NV (NBC) begins broadcasting

1956 Elvis Presley begins filming "The Reno Brothers" (Love Me Tender)

1955 Mike Reno, Vancouver BC Canada, rock vocalist, Loverboy

1953 KOLO TV channel 8 in Reno, NV (ABC/CBS) begins broadcasting

1953 Patty Berg wins LPGA Reno Golf Open

1948 Jean Reno, born in Casablanca, Morocco, Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jimenez, actor, films include 'The Pink Panther', 'The DaVinci Code', 'Ronin'

1938 Janet Reno, U.S. attorney general, 1993-

1931 Reno race track, becomes 1st in U.S. to use daily double wagering

1928 KOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions

1922 Paul Laxalt, born in Reno, Nevada, Senator-R-Nevada 1974 - 1987

1892 1st escalator patented by inventor Jesse W. Reno (New York City)

1868 Great Train Robbery-7 men (Reno Brother) make off with $98,000 in cash

1866 1st train robbery in U.S. (Reno Brothers take $13,000)

1862 Jesse Lee Reno, Union general-major (Reno Nevada), dies at 39

1823 Jesse Lee Reno, Major General Union volunteers


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