2014 Event NFL player Ray Rice will be allowed to resume playing in the league; Rice was suspended in July after video surfaced in which he knocked out his fiancee (now wife) by punching her in an elevator 1997 Death Joan Rice, actress, Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up, dies at 66 1994 Event SF 49'er Jerry Rice catches NFL record 127th touchdown pass 1994 Event Gary Hart's girlfriend Donna Rice (36) weds Jack Hughes (42) 1992 Event SF 49er Jerry Rice catches NFL record 101st touchdown 1989 Event Superbowl XXIII: San Francisco 49ers beat Cincinnati Bengals, 20-16 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Jerry Rice, San Francisco, WR 1987 Event Gary Hart quits democratic presidential race due to Donna Rice affair 1987 Event Gary Hart denies affair with model Donna Rice 1985 Event Jerry Rice begins NFL streak of 100+ consecutive game receptions 1984 Event Red Sox Jim Rice grounds into record 33rd double play en route to 36 1981 Event Clive Rice 105* out of 143 all out, Notts vs. Hants at Bournemouth 1978 Event Boston Red Sox Jim Rice wins AL MVP 1978 Event Andrew Lloyd Webber and Rice's musical "Evita," premiers in London 1976 Birthday Buddy Rice, American Celebrity 1974 Birthday Simeon Rice, defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals 1974 Death Florence Rice, actress (Girl in 1313, Carnival), dies at 63 1972 Birthday Ron Rice, NFL cornerback and safety, Detroit Lions 1971 Birthday Steven Rice, Kitchener, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers 1967 Birthday Glen Rice, NBA guard and forward, Charlotte Hornets 1967 Death Elmer Rice, New York playwright/director/novelist, dies at 74 1963 Event Sam Rice, Eppa Rixey, Elmer Flick, and John Clarkson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 1962 Birthday Jerry Rice, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1958 Birthday Anneka Rice, born in Cowbridge, Wales, born Anne Rice, television hostess, ITV's cooking show, 'Sunday Feast', author, star in 'The Vagina Monologues' 1958 Birthday Donna Rice, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, model/Gary Hart's lover 1955 Event John Williams Cox buys Yankee Stadium, sells grounds to Knights of Columbus, later leaves structure to Rice University (1962) 1954 Birthday Condoleezza Rice, American Statesman 1954 Death Grantland Rice, American Journalist 1953 Birthday Jim Rice, Boston Red Sox outfielder, AL MVP 1978 1950 Death Edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74 1949 Birthday Clive Rice, South African cricket all-rounder, WSC 1978-79, ODI 1991 1945 Event Elmer Rice' "Dream Girl," premieres in New York City 1944 Birthday Tim Rice, lyricist, Chess Moves, 1 Night in Bangkok 1943 Event Sweden's Gunther Hagg beats favorite Greg Rice by 35 yards in 5,000m at national AAU track and field championship in NY 1941 Birthday Anne Rice, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, author, Interview with a Vampire 1930 Birthday Joan Rice, actress, Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up 1929 Event Elmer Rice's "Street Scene," premieres in New York City 1928 Event Philip Barry and Elmer Rice's "Cock Robin," premieres in New York City 1924 Death Edward Everett Rice, composer, dies at 75 1923 Event Elmer Rice's "Adding Machine," premieres in New York City 1920 Event 46th Kentucky Derby: Ted Rice aboard Paul Jones wins in 2:09 1914 Event Elmer Rice' "On Trial," premieres in New York City 1912 Event Edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes "Tarzan of the Apes" 1911 Birthday Florence Rice, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actress, Double Wedding, Riding on Air 1907 Birthday Albert Rice Leventhal, publisher, Little Golden Books 1898 Event 1st U.S. troops land and occupy Puerto Rice, at Guanica Bay 1892 Birthday Elmer Rice, New York City, playwright/director/novelist, Pulitzer-Street Scene 1891 Event Rice Institute, which became Rice University, is chartered 1888 Birthday Tarzan, of the Apes, according to Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel 1884 Event Dixey, Rice and Gill's musical "Adonis," premieres in New York City 1880 Birthday Grantland Rice, sportswriter, New York Her Trib 1914-30, Colliers 1925-37 1875 Birthday Edgar Rice Burroughs, U.S., sci-fi author, Tarzan of Apes, Mars Saga 1864 Death Samuel Allen Rice, U.S. Union Brigadier-General, dies of injuries at 36 1864 Death James Clay Rice, lawyer/Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 34 1850 Birthday Isaac L. Rice, Germany, namesake of Columbia University's Rice stadium 1848 Birthday Edward Everett Rice, composer 1835 Birthday Americus Vespucius Rice, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1835 Birthday Elliott Warren Rice, Major General Union volunteers 1829 Birthday James Clay Rice, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1828 Birthday Samuel Allen Rice, Brigadier General Union volunteers