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1996 Kelly Robbins wins Sacramento 12 Bridges LPGA Golf Classic

1995 1st CFL game between 2 U.S. teams, Las Vegas Posse vs. Sacramento Gold

1995 CFL's Sacramento Gold Miners become San Antonio Texans

1993 Sacramento Gold Miners admitted as CFL's 9th franchise (1st U.S. team)

1992 WLAF World Bowl 2: Sacramento beats Orlando 21-17, Montreal

1991 Sacramento Kings ends NBA's longest road losing streak at 43 games

1991 Sacramento Kings set NBA record, losing 35th consecutive game on road

1991 1st World League of American Football games, London beats Frankfurt 24-11, Sacramento beats Raleigh-Dur 9-3 and Mont beats Birmingham 20-5

1991 Sacramento Kings set NBA record of 29 consecutive road loses

1990 Sacramento Kings last NBA win on the road for over a year

1988 Arco Arena in Sacramento, California opens, Sac Kings lose to Seattle, 97-75

1987 105 degrees F in Sacramento, California

1987 Sacramento Kings score only 4 points 1st quarter against Lakers; fewest in a period since introduction of 24 second shot-clock in 1954

1985 Computer store owner in Sacramento California killed by package bomb

1975 Tajama Abraham, WNBA center, Sacramento Monarchs

1975 Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme attempts to assassinate Ford in Sacramento

1975 Michael Stewart, NBA center for the Sacramento Kings

1974 Tariq Abdul Wahad, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings

1974 Carole Jo Skala wins LPGA Sacramento Union Ladies Golf Classic

1974 Anthony Johnson, NBA guard for the Sacramento Kings

1974 Mark Hendrickson, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings

1973 Corissa Yasen, WNBA forward and guard, Sacramento Monarchs

1973 Corliss Williamson, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings

1973 Latasha Byears, WNBA guard, Sacramento Monarchs

1973 Tyus Edney, NBA guard, Boston Celtics, Sacramento Kings

1972 Marc Newfield, Sacramento California, outfielder for the San Diego Padres

1972 Michael Smith, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings

1972 Brian Grant, NBA forward for the Portland Trailblazers and Sacramento Kings

1972 Clint McDaniel, NBA guard for the Sacramento Kings

1971 Carla Sacramento, Lisbon, 1.5k runner

1971 Terry Dehere, NBA guard for the Sacramento Kings

1971 Bobby Hurley, NBA guard for the Sacramento Kings

1971 Andy Fox, Sacramento California, infielder, New York Yankees

1970 Kevin Salvadori, NBA center for the Sacramento Kings

1970 Lawrence Funderburke, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings

1970 Mikiko Hagiwara, WNBA guard, Sacramento Monarchs

1969 Byron Houston, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings

1969 Chantel Tremitiere, WNBA guard, Sacramento Monarchs

1969 Matthew Walbeck, Sacramento California, catcher for the Minnesota Twins

1969 Billy Owens, NBA forward and guard for the Sacramento Kings

1969 Fernando Vina, born in Sacramento, California, infielder for the Milwaukee Brewers

1969 Mahmoud Abdul Rauf, NBA guard for the Sacramento Kings, Denver Nuggets

1968 Lionel Simmons, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings

1968 Duane Causwell, NBA center, Miami Heat, Sacramento Kings

1968 Judy Mosley McAfee, WNBA forward, Sacramento Monarchs

1967 Shelly Stokes, Sacramento California, softball catcher, 1996 Olympics gold

1967 Bridgette Gordon, WNBA forward, Sacramento Monarchs, Olympics gold 88

1966 John Patrick Daly, born in born in Sacramento, California, PGA golfer, 1995 British Open

1965 Kevin Gamble, NBA guard for the Sacramento Kings

1965 Scott Michael McCarron, born in Sacramento, California, PGA golfer, 1995 Las Vegas-3rd

1965 Greg Vaughn, born in Sacramento, California, outfielder, Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres

1965 Rodney King, born in Sacramento, California, black motorist beaten by LA cops

1965 Patty Fendick, born in Sacramento, California, tennis star, 1989 Auckland

1964 Olden Polynice, NBA forward and center for the Sacramento Kings

1964 Kevin Sutherland, born in Sacramento, California, Nike golfer, 1992 Hawkeye Open-2nd

1964 Sarunas Marciulionis, NBA guard for the Sacramento Kings

1964 Allen James, born in Sacramento, California, 50K walker, Olympics-24th-92, 96

1963 Karen Moncrieff, Sacramento California, actress, Xtro 3, Days of Our Lives

1963 Doug Henry, Sacramento California, pitcher for the New York Mets

1963 Brian H Henniger, Sacramento California, PGA golfer, 1994 Deposit Guaranty

1962 Pamela McGee, WNBA center and forward, Sacramento Monarchs

1962 Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Sacramento Golf Open

1962 Robert Meyer, Sacramento Cal, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 Morningstar

1961 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Sacramento Valley Golf Open

1961 Alycia Moulton, Sacramento California, tennis star

1955 Stephen K Robinson, Sacramento California, PhD/astronaut, STS 85, sk:95

1955 KCRA TV channel 3 in Sacramento, California (NBC) begins broadcasting

1955 KXTV TV channel 10 in Sacramento, California (CBS) begins broadcasting

1954 Roger Voudouris, Sacramento California, rock vocalist

1953 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Sacramento Golf Open

1951 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Sacramento Women's Golf Invitational Open

1946 Michael L Coats, Sacramento California, Capt USN/astr, STS 41-D, 29, 39

1945 Randolph Mantooth, Sacramento California, actor, Emergency, Loving

1945 Adrienne Barbeau, born in Sacramento, California, actress, Maude

1945 Adrienne Barbeau, born in Sacramento, California, actress, Maude, Swamp Thing

1944 Sam Elliott, Sacramento California, actor, Big Chill, Fatal Beauty

1942 Bob E Smith, Sacramento California, PGA golfer, 1993 Yanase Cup

1930 Tamio Kono, Sacramento California, weightlifting, Oly-gold-52, 56, 60

1925 Ruth Slenczynska, Sacramento, California, pianist

1920 James Mitchell, Sacramento California, actor, Palmer-All My Children

1917 Jack Lescoulie, Sacramento California, TV host, Jackie Gleason Show

1916 Benson Fong, Sacramento California, actress, Charlie Chan, Purple Heart

1916 Herb Caen, born in Sacramento, California, columnist, SF Chronicle

1908 Lucino Tinio Sacramento, composer

1905 Wild Bill Elliott, Pattonsburg, Missouri, actor, Beyond the Sacramento

1891 1st shipment of asparagus arrives in San Francisco from Sacramento

1889 Ray Collins, born in Sacramento, California, actor, Homecoming, Good Sam, Rose Marie

1878 Robert Warwick, [Bien], Sacramento California, actor, Falcon's Adventure

1860 1st Pony Express reaches Sacramento, California

1860 Pony Express began between St. Joseph Missouri and Sacramento California

1847 U.S. defeats Mexico in battle of Sacramento



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