History Home
Events     Birthdays     Deaths     Years

Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy!

Google Web brainyhistory.com   
Reported


2003 The United Nations reported that there is no link between al Queda and Iraq

2002 China Northern Airlines flight 6163 crashes in the ocean near Dalian, China after a fire is reported onboard, killing 112

2000 After years of preparation for Y2K, only minor computer-related problems were reported (a problem with Hotmail, with a nuclear power plant in Japan and with apartment heating in Korea)

1996 Eastenders star Michael French is reported to be a homosexual

1989 1st reported case of AIDS transmitted by heterosexual oral sex

1988 Widespread earthquake hits NE U.S., Canada; no damage reported

1988 Oldest known insect fossils (390 million yrs) reported in Science

1988 31 reported dead as Ugandan jetliner crashes in fog near Rome

1986 It is reported Boy George is being treated for heroin addiction

1976 Ted Turner purchases Atlanta Braves for reported $12 million

1975 Former Teamsters' president James Hoffa reported missing

1974 148 tornadoes are reported over an area covering a dozen states

1970 Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48, 80 km from New Delhi

1969 1968 massacre of civilians at Mylai South Vietnam, by U.S. is 1st reported

1969 "Clues Hint at Beatle's Death," reported in Illinois Univ newspaper, sparking widespread rumours of Paul McCartney's death

1968 Nuclear-powered sub Scorpion, with 99 men, reported missing and is later found at the bottom of the ocean off Azores

1966 Tom Seaver, signs with the Mets for a reported $50,000 bonus

1961 1st case of motion sickness in space reported

1960 1st redshank old world shore bird reported in North America (Halifax)

1959 Dorothy Rigney sells White Sox to Bill Veeck for a reported $27M

1955 1st separation of virus into component parts reported

1941 Citizen Register reports "Hostile planes reported nearing Westchester"

1917 Race riots in East St. Louis Illinois (40 to 200 reported killed)

1908 Michael T. Fitzmaurice, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Reported Missing, 14 Hours

1888 246 reported killed by hail in Moradabad, India

1887 John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions

1863 2,500 reported killed at Church of La Compana, Santiago Chile

1762 1st reported counterfeiting attempt, Boston

1653 An athlete from Croydon is reported to have run 20 miles from St. Albans to London in less than 90 minutes

1644 Perplexed Pilgrims in Boston reported America's 1st UFO sighting

1054 Brightest supernova (Crab Nebula) 1st reported

565 St. Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness



History Home    Copyright 2007 BrainyMedia.com