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

1995 Event - Attorney General Janet Reno announces she has Parkinson disease

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

1991 Death - Reno Brown, dies

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1953 Event - Patty Berg wins LPGA Reno Golf Open

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

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

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

1928 Event - KOH-AM in Reno NV begins radio transmissions

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

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

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

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

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

1823 Birthday - Jesse Lee Reno, Major General Union volunteers













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