2006 Stardust space mission returns dust from a comet to earth
1999 Portugal returns Macau to China
1998 John Glenn returns to space at the age of 77 as a payload specialist on the Discovery
1997 Dennis Rodman returns from 2nd longest NBA suspension (11 games)
1997 U.K. returns Hong Kong to China
1997 Soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia)
1997 Space Shuttle Atlantis Returns to Earth, Successful
1995 Mary Tyler Moore returns to series TV in "NY News," on CBS
1995 Mike Tyson returns to the ring and DQs Peter McNeeley in 38 seconds
1994 President Jean-Baptiste Aristide returns to Haiti
1994 Yassar Arafat returns to Gaza strip
1994 PLO-leader Yasser Arafat returns to Gaza after 27 years
1993 Nan Grey, actress (Invisible Man Returns), dies on 75th birthday
1993 Independent President candidate Ross Perot publicly returns to politics
1992 Miami Dolphen Louis Oliver returns record tying interception 103 yards
1992 "Batman Returns" opens
1992 "Batman Returns" is released in USA
1991 Irene the Icon of Greek Orthodox church returns after being stolen
1991 Grand duke Vladimir Kirillovitsj returns to St. Petersburg
1991 Deion Sanders, left Braves July 31 to report to NFL Falcons, returns
1991 Emir of Kuwait returns to Kuwait City, after the Iraqis leave
1991 Edmonton Oiler goalie Grant Fuhr returns to NHL after season-long suspension for substance abuse and shuts out New Jersey Devils 4-0
1990 U.S. 69th manned space mission STS 35 (Columbia 11) returns from space
1990 U.S. 68th manned space mission STS 38 (Atlantis 7) returns from space
1990 U.S. 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) returns from space
1990 U.S. 66th manned space mission STS 31 (Discovery 10) returns from space
1990 U.S. 65th manned space mission STS 36 (Atlantis 6) returns from space
1990 U.S. 64th manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) returns from space
1989 U.S. 63rd manned space mission STS 33 (Discovery 9) returns from space
1989 U.S. 62nd manned space mission STS 34 (Atlantis 5) returns from space
1989 New York City court of appeals overturns lower court decision and returns America's Cup back to U.S. (from NZ)
1989 Deion Sanders returns a punt 68 yards for a touchdown
1989 27th space shuttle mission, STS-29 (Discovery 8), returns to Earth
1988 26th Space Shuttle Mission, Discovery 7 returns to Earth after 4-days
1987 James Jefferson of Winnipeg scores 2 TDs on interception returns without making an interception. (He scored on laterals)
1987 Dwight Gooden returns from drug rehabilitation and allows wins game
1986 Armand Hammer returns to U.S. with Jewish refusenik David Goldfarb
1986 Bobby (Patrick Duffy) returns to Dallas, his death is attributed to his wife Pam's bad dream (erases all of last season)
1986 New Orleans Saints Mel Gray returns kickoff 101 yards for a touchdown
1986 Benazir Bhutto returns to Pakistan
1986 AIDS patient Ryan White returns to classes at Western Middle School
1986 Howard Stern radio show returns to New York City morning radio (WXRK 92.3 FM)
1986 Philippine Corazon Aquino defeats incumbent dictator Ferdinand Marcos but fraudulent returns gave the election to Marcos
1986 Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB
1985 Atlantis returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1985 Howard Stern radio show returns to New York City (WXRK 92.3 FM-afternoons)
1985 Atlantis returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
1985 "Alfred Hitchcock Presents," returns to NBC-TV
1985 Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Offutt AFB, Neb
1985 18th Space Shuttle Mission (51-G)-Discovery 5 returns to Earth
1985 16th Space Shuttle Mission (51-D)-Discovery 4 returns to Earth
1985 Opposition leader Kim Dae Jung returns to South-Korea
1985 15th Space Shuttle (51-C) Mission-Discovery 3 returns to Earth
1984 WNSY-AM in Newport News Virginia returns from WGH
1984 Discovery returns to Kennedy Space Center via Altus AFB, Okla
1984 Pete Rose returns to Cin Reds as player-manager (gets 2 hits)
1984 Soyuz T-11 returns to Earth
1983 Soyuz T-9 returns to Earth, 149 days after take-off
1983 Challenger returns to Kennedy Space Center via Sheppard AFB, Texas
1983 Soyuz T-8 returns to Earth
1983 6th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 1 returns to Earth
1982 Soyuz T-5 returns to Earth, 211 days after take-off
1982 Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB, Texas
1982 Soyuz T-7 returns to Earth
1982 Soyuz T-6 returns to Earth
1982 Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center from White Sands
1981 LeRoy Irvin sets yards gained on punt returns record (207 yds)
1981 "Guernica" of Pablo Picasso returns to Spain
1981 "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes returns to #1 slot
1981 Soyuz 40 returns to Earth
1981 Columbia space shuttle returns
1981 Soyuz 39 returns to Earth
1980 Soyuz T-3 returns to Earth
1980 Crew of Soyuz 35 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 37
1980 Soyuz 38 returns to Earth
1980 Soyuz 37 crew returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 36
1980 Soyuz T-2 returns to Earth
1980 Crew of Soyuz 36 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 35
1979 Israel returns Alma oilfields in Gulf of Suez to Egypt
1979 Cleveland Browns' Dino Hall sets club records with 9 kickoff returns
1979 U.S. returns Canal Zone to Panama after 75 years
1979 Crew of Soyuz 32 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 34 aft 175 d flight
1979 Soyuz 33 returns to Earth
1979 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran after 15 years in exile
1978 Crew of Soyuz 29 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 31
1978 Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin returns home after Camp David summit
1978 Crew of Soyuz 31 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 29
1978 Reggie Jackson returns and helps Yankees win their 5th straight
1978 Soyuz 26 returns to Earth
1978 Soyuz 28 returns to Earth
1978 Soyuz 27 returns to Earth
1977 Soyuz 25 returns to Earth
1977 Ken Hinton of CFL British Columbia Lions returns a punt 130 yards
1977 Soyuz 24 returns to Earth
1976 Soyuz 23 returns to Earth
1976 Soyuz 23 carries 2 to Salyut 6, but returns without docking
1976 Denver's Rick Upchurch returns 2 punts for TDs against Cleveland
1976 Soyuz 22 returns to Earth
1976 Viking 2 soft lands on Mars and returns photos
1976 Soyuz 21 returns to Earth
1975 Archbishop Makarios returns Cyprus
1975 Black-Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver returns to U.S.
1975 Ed Giacomin as a Red Wing returns to Mad Sq Garden beats Rangers 6-4
1975 Soyuz 18B returns to Earth
1975 Apollo 18 returns to Earth
1975 Soyuz 19 returns to Earth
1975 Hank Aaron returns as a Milwaukee player (Brewer)
1975 Soyuz 17 returns to Earth
1974 Soyuz 16 returns to Earth
1974 Soyuz 15 returns to Earth
1974 Soyuz 14 returns to Earth
1974 Mariner 10's, 1st fly-by of Mercury, returns photos
1974 U.S. Mariner 10 returns 1st close-up photos of Venus' cloud structure
1973 Soyuz 13 returns to Earth
1973 Soyuz 12 returns to Earth
1973 Former Argentine President Juan Peron returns to power
1973 Juan Peron returns to Argentina
1972 Apollo 17, last of Apollo Moon landing series, returns to Earth
1972 Juan Peron returns to Argentina
1972 Jack Tatum, Oakland, returns a fumble 104 yds vs Green Bay (rec)
1972 KPAT-AM in Berkeley, California returns from KRE
1972 Apollo 16 returns to Earth
1971 Apollo 15 returns to Earth
1971 Soyuz 10 returns to Earth
1971 Original Codex Reguis (with Edda-liederen) returns to Iceland
1971 Apollo 14 returns to Earth
1970 U.S.S.R. launches Luna 16; returns samples from lunar Sea of Fertility
1970 Denny McLain returns, (leaves trailiing) Tigers beat Yankees in 11
1970 Apollo 13 returns back safely to Earth
1970 Apollo 13 launched to Moon; unable to land, returns in 6 days
1969 John Lennon returns OBE to protest UK's support for Vietnam War
1969 Apollo 12 returns to Earth
1969 Soyuz 8 returns to Earth
1969 Soyuz 7 returns to Earth
1969 Soyuz 6 returns to Earth
1969 Apollo 11 returns to Earth
1969 Venera 5 lands on Venus, returns data on atmosphere
1969 Apollo 9 returns to Earth
1968 Apollo 8 returns to Earth
1968 M Dodd returns a library books his Great grandfather took out in 1923
1968 Richard Dodd returns a library book his great grandad took out in 1823
1968 Apollo 7 returns to Earth
1967 Packers' Travis Williams returns 2 kickoffs for TDs against Browns, setting largest margin of Browns defeat (48), winning 55-7
1966 Gemini XII (Lovell/Aldrin) returns to Earth
1966 Gemini XI (Conrad/Gordon) returns to Earth
1966 Gemini X returns to Earth
1965 Gemini 6 returns to Earth
1965 KYW-AM in Cleveland Ohio returns call letters to Philadelphia
1965 Ranger 8 makes hard landing on the Moon, returns photos, other data
1964 Voskhod 1 crew returns
1963 Beatles "She Loves You" returns to #1 on U.K. record chart
1963 Valentina Tereshkova 1st woman in space returns to Earth
1962 Yugoslav ex-president Milovan Djilas returns to jail
1961 St. Louis Cardinals Bill Stacy, returns 2 interceptions for TDs vs Dallas
1959 Archbishop Makarios returns to Cyprus after 3 years
1957 Frank Miller, U.S., comicbook writer, Batman-The Dark Knight Returns
1957 France returns Saar to becomes the 10th state of German Federal Rep
1956 International zone of Tangier returns to Morocco
1956 "Steve Allen Show," returns on NBC-TV
1955 Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Yussuph V returns to Morocco
1954 Cleveland Browns' Chet Hanulak sets club record with 7 punt returns and win by their largest margin of victory (59) beating Washington 62-3
1953 Shah of Persia returns to Teheran
1953 Ted Williams returns to Red Sox from the military
1951 New York Giants and New York Yanks score back-to-back TDs on kickoff returns
1951 Det Lion Jack Christiansen returns 2 punts for touchdowns vs Los Angeles Rams
1951 Dalai Lama returns to Tibet
1950 Wally Triplett avgs 735 yards on 3 kickoff returns
1950 King Leopold, after 6 years in exile, returns to Belgium
1948 Leo Durocher returns to Ebbets Field as a New York Giant
1948 Carole Landis, U.S. actress (1 Million BC, Topper Returns), dies at 29
1948 Wright Flyer, 1st plane to fly, returns to U.S. from England
1946 Frank Seno returns kickoff 105 yd, Chicago Cards vs New York Giants
1946 King George II of Greece returns from exile
1945 Cleveland ace Bob Feller returns from Navy and strike out 12
1945 1st of the superstars returns from the WW II, Hank Greenberg homers
1945 Queen Wilhelmina returns to Netherlands
1945 U.S.S.R. returns Transylvania to Romania
1945 General Douglas MacArthur returns to Manila
1944 Gen Eisenhowers train returns to Versailles
1944 Gen De Gaulle returns to Paris/walks Champs Elysees Paris
1944 Gen de Gaulle returns to France
1944 Joe McCarthy returns as Yankee manager after an illness
1944 CPI-leader Palmiro Togliatti returns to Italy
1941 Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa
1941 Dutch Premier De Geer returns from Lisbon to Netherlands
1940 Wrestling returns to Madison Square Garden after 12 year lay off
1940 U.S.S.R. returns to Gregorian calendar
1940 Gen-mjr Bernard Montgomery returns to London
1940 Premier Winston Churchill returns to London from Paris
1939 Retired German Col-gen Gerd von Runstedt returns to service
1937 1st airmail letter to circle globe returns to New York
1935 King George II returns to Greece after 12 years
1935 George II returns to Greece and regains monarchy
1934 "Uiver" returns from Schiphol in London-Melbourne air race
1929 WOWO-AM, Indiana returns to air, 1 day after transmitter burns down
1925 Netherlands returns to gold standard
1919 President Wilson returns to New York City from Versailles Peace Conference
1919 Carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress, One Million BC, Topper Returns
1917 Lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution
1914 French government returns to Paris
1914 Writer Maksim Gorki returns to Russia
1909 Great White Fleet, 1st U.S. fleet to circle the globe, returns to Virginia
1900 General Redvers Buller returns to England
1885 Louis Riel returns to Canada, proclaims provisional government, Sask
1883 Baseball returns to Philadelphia, 1st NL game since 1876
1882 Henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo
1879 Governor-general Charles Gordon of Sudan returns to Cairo
1876 HMS Challenger returns from 128,000-km oceanographic exploration
1868 Meiji Restoration returns authority to Japan's emperors
1860 Britain formally returns Mosquito Coast to Nicaragua
1859 Paul Morphy returns from 10-month chess tour of Europe, retires
1836 Darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle (after 5 years)
1836 HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin returns to Bahia Brazil
1836 Charles Darwin returns to Capetown
1835 Charles Darwin returns to Santiago, Chile
1835 HMS Beagle returns from Concepcion to Valparaiso
1834 Charles Darwin returns to Valparaiso
1834 Charles Darwin's expedition returns to the Beagle
1824 General Lafayette returns to U.S.
1818 Congress of Aken returns to France from Libya
1813 Prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands
1805 End of French Republican calendar; France returns to Gregorianism
1795 Curacao slaves opponents returns to St. Christopher
1795 Joseph Haydn returns to Vienna from England
1794 Lt-general Tadeusz Kosciuszko returns to Poland
1790 Columbia returns to Boston after 3 year journey, 1st ship to carry U.S. flag around the world
1787 Prince Willem V returns to Hague
1780 Resolution, without Capt Cook, returns to England
1777 George Washingtons army returns to Valley Forge Pa
1775 Capt Cook with Resolution returns to England
1745 Bonnie Prince Charlies army returns to Edinburgh
1726 Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England
1716 Scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France
1698 Czar Peter the Great returns to Moscow after trip through West-Europe
1697 Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land"
1660 King Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England
1653 Cardinal Mazarin returns to Paris from exile
1652 King Louis XIV returns to Paris
1643 Able Tasmania returns to Batavia after discovering Tasmania
1588 Medina Sidonia's Spanish Armada returns to Santander
1583 Duke French van Valois returns to France
1580 Francis Drake with Spanish treasure returns to England
1579 Cardinal Granvelle returns to Madrid
1573 Francis Drakes fleet returns to Plymouth
1556 Vlissingen ex-emperor Charles V returns to Spain
1542 Conquistador Francisco de Orellana returns to Spain
1536 French navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada
1526 King Francois I returns Spanish captivity to France
1522 Spanish navigator Juan de Elcano returns to Spain, completes 1st circumnavigation of globe, expedition begins under Ferdinand Magellan
1522 Magellen with Vittoria returns to Spain, after 1st round world trip
1522 Emperor Karel I returns to Spain
1501 Cesare Borgia returns in triumph to Rome from Romagna
1497 John Cabot returns to Bristol from North-America
1495 King Ferdinand II returns to Naples
1493 Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after 1st new world voyage
1493 Columbus returns to Spain on his 1st trip
1488 Bartholomeus Diaz returns to Portugal after sailing round Cape of Good Hope
1342 Bilbo Baggins returns to his home at Bag End, (Shire Reconning)
1311 Gen Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India
1165 Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome
1054 Pope Leo IX escapes captivity and returns to Rome
799 Pope Leo III, aided by Charles the Great, returns to Rome
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