1994 William Marshall, actor and director (Santa Fe Trail), dies at 86
1993 Borolas, [Joaquin Garcia], Mexican comedian (Santa Sangre), dies at 71
1993 Soap opera "Santa Barbara" final show on NBC TV
1992 USA/U.S.S.R. Around World Air Race begins at Santa Monica
1989 U.S. Boeing 707 crashes into Santa Maria mountain, 145 die
1988 In Santa Barbara, California, a team of 32 divers begin cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hours 20 mins
1987 Jan Stephenson wins LPGA Santa Barbara Golf Open
1986 Horse Racing Breeders' Cup Champs: Brave Raj, Capote, Lady's Secret, Last Tycoon, Manila, Skywalker, Smile at Santa Anita
1986 1st million-dollar purse for a handicap race won at Santa Anita
1985 Route 66, Chicago to Santa Monica, is decertified
1985 Laffit Pincay, Jr. is third to ride 6,000th winners at Santa Anita
1984 Soap Opera "Santa Barbara" premieres on NBC TV
1983 Rod Cameron, actor (Santa Fe Passage, Stampede), dies at 73
1983 Amber Tamblyn, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Emily Bowen-Gen Hospital
1982 20th Tennis Fed Cup: USA beats Germany in Santa Clara USA (3-0)
1980 Aaron Metchnik, born in Santa Barbara California, actor, Stephen-Torkelsons
1980 Stephanie Stiegler, born in Santa Monica, California, pairs skater, & Zimmerman
1977 Tami Tyler, born in Santa Clara, California, dance skater, & Jonathan Nichols
1975 Trifun Zivanovic, born in Santa Monica, fig skater, 1995 Pac Coast, Jr. champ
1975 Sara Gilbert, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Melissa-Roseanne
1974 Kaleena Kiff, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Patti-Love Sidney
1974 Emilee Klein, born in Santa Monica, California, LPGA golfer, 1995 SAFECO Classic-2nd
1973 Melanie Gaffin, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Cheryl-Whiz Kids
1973 Minna Gombell, dies in Santa Monica CA
1973 Michael Joyce, born in Santa Monica, California, tennis star, 1989 USTA National Boys' 18
1971 Ryan Hancock, Santa Clara California, pitcher for the California Angels
1971 Chris Oeding, born in Santa Ana, California, water polo driver 1996 Olympics
1971 Mark Loretta, born in Santa Monica, California, infielder for the Milwaukee Brewers
1971 Adam Laurent, born in Santa Cruz, California, pursuit cyclist 1996 Olympics
1970 Victoria Fuller, born in Santa Barbara, California, playmate, Jan, 1996
1970 Kristin Klein, born in Santa Monica, California, volleyball outside hitter 1996 Olympics
1969 KAPN-AM in Santa Barbara, California changes call letters to KDB-AM
1969 John McMullen, Santa Rosa California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 NCAA-15th
1969 KDB-AM in Santa Barbara, California changes call letters to KAPN
1969 Wendi Simmons, Santa Rosa California, heptathlete
1969 Kim Braatz, born in Santa Ana, California, female outfielder, Colo Silver Bullets
1968 Khrystyne Haje, Santa Clara, Cal, actress, Simone-Head of the Class
1968 Brandi Brandt, Santa Clara California, playmate, October, 1987
1968 Suzy Cote, born in Santa Barbara, California, actress, Samantha-Guiding Light
1968 Brent Geiberger, Santa Barbara, California, Nike golfer, 1994 Queen Mary-2nd
1968 Tom Urbani, Santa Cruz California, pitcher, St. Louis Cardinals, Detroit Tigers
1967 Katie Henderson, born in Santa Monica, California, WPVA volleyball, U.S. Open-25th-1993
1967 Greg Gohr, Santa Clara California, pitcher for the Detroit Tigers
1967 Brett Winslow, born in Santa Barbara, California, volleyball middle blocker 1996 Olympics
1967 Robin Ventura, born in Santa Maria, California, infielder, Chicago White Sox
1967 Timothy Gibbs, born in Burbank, California, actor, Father Murphy, Santa Barbara
1966 Scott Reeves, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Ryan-Young and Restless
1966 Michelle Chryst, WPVA volleyballer, Santa Cruz-17th-1994
1966 Robin Wright Penn, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Santa Barbara, Princess Bride
1966 Sean Berry, born in Santa Monica, California, infielder for the Houston Astros
1966 Michelle Akers, Santa Clara California, soccer forward 1996 Olympics
1965 Fawna Maclaren, born in Santa Monica, California, playmate, Jan, 1989
1965 Doug Linton, born in Santa Ana California, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals
1965 Torey Lovullo, born in Santa Monica, California, infielder for the Oakland A's
1965 Jeff Williams, born in Santa Monica, California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1965 Stacy Edwards, Glasgow, Montana, actress, Santa Barbara
1964 James Martinez, Santa Fe, New Mexico, rower 1996 Olympics
1964 Chip Hale, Santa Clara California, infielder for the Minnesota Twins
1964 Patti Liscio, born in Santa Maria, California, golfer, 1994 Chicago Challenge-49th
1964 Sam Randolph, born in Santa Barbara, California, Nike golfer, 1993 New England-2nd
1964 KCOY TV channel 12 in Santa Maria, California (CBS) begins broadcasting
1963 Frank Mayo, actor (Santa Fe Trail), dies of heart attack at 74
1963 Elizabeth Chavez, born in Santa Monica, California, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-13th-91
1962 Eric Olson, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Apple's Way
1962 Scott Davis, born in Santa Monica, California, tennis star
1962 Anthony Edwards, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, It Takes Two, Dr. Greene-ER
1962 James F Doehring, born in Santa Barbara, California, shot putter, Olympics-silver-1992
1962 Anthony Edwards, Santa Barbara, actor, Mike Monroe-Northern Exposure
1961 Heather Hafner, born in Santa Barbara, California, WPVA volleyballer, National-7th-90
1961 Marcy Walker, Paducah, Kentucky, actress, Liza-All My Child, Santa Barbara
1961 Michael-James Wixted, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Smith Family
1961 Frank Fay, actor (God's Gift to Women), dies in Santa Monica CA
1961 Rebecca De Mornay, born in Santa Rose, California, actress, Hand that Rocks Cradle
1961 Susan Olson, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Cindy-Brady Bunch
1961 Marla O'Hara, Gardena California, WPVA volleyballer, Santa Cruz-3rd-1991
1961 Luann L Lee, born in Santa Monica, California, playmate, Jan, 1987
1961 Portuguese rebels seize cruise ship Santa Maria
1960 Sean Penn, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1960 Apollonia, [Patricia Kotero], born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Purple Rain
1960 Juli Inkster, born in Santa Cruz, California, LPGA golfer, Dinah Shore-1984, 89
1960 Elaine Roque, born in Santa Monica, California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1959 Rosie Jones, born in Santa Ana California, LPGA golfer, 1988 USX Golf Classic
1959 Vincent Irizarry, Queens, New York, actor, Guiding Light, Santa Barbara
1959 Teri Peterson, Santa Monica Cal, playmate, July, 1980
1959 Brian James Claar, born in Santa Monica, California, PGA golfer, 1991 AT&T-2nd
1959 Carolyn Hill, born in Santa Monica, California, LPGA golfer, 1994 McCall's Classic
1958 Julia Celotto, born in Los Angeles, California, WPVA volleyballer, Santa Cruz/Pismo-9th-1994
1958 Nancy Lee Grahn, actress, Santa Barbara
1958 Brad Hall, born in Santa Barbara, California, comedian, SNL
1958 Silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita
1958 Judy Norton-Taylor, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Mary Ellen-Waltons
1957 Kimberly Herrin, born in Santa Barbara, California, playmate, March, 1981
1957 Elvis records "White Xmas," "Silent Night" and "Here Comes Santa Claus"
1957 Darby Hinton, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Israel-Daniel Boone
1957 Jesse Orosco, born in Santa Barbara, California, pitcher, New York Mets, Orioles, Dodgers
1957 Kristen Meadows, actress, Santa Barbara
1956 Michael S Brainard, Louisiana, actor, Joey-All My Children, Santa Barbara
1956 D Shostakovitch appointed honorary member of Academia Santa Cecilia
1955 Sam Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Prime Risk, Savages
1955 Harl McDonald, U.S. composer (Santa Fe Trail), dies at 55
1954 Barry Williams, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Greg-Brady Bunch
1954 Clayton Norcross, actor, Bold and Beautiful, Colbys, Santa Barbara
1954 Joseph Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Surfacing, Blind Date
1954 Miguel Ferrer, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Robocop
1953 KEYT TV channel 3 in Santa Barbara, California (ABC) begins broadcasting
1952 William Kirby Cullen, born in Santa Ana, California, actor, How the West Was Won
1952 Ronn Moss, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Ridge-Bold and Beautiful, Santa Barbara
1951 Candice Rialson, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Chatterbox
1951 Dean Paul Martin, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Billy-Misfits of Science
1951 Timothy Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Paper Chase, East of Eden
1950 Bill Irwin, born in Santa Monica, actor, My Blue Heaven, Scenes From a Mall
1949 Timothy Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Adam-East of Eden
1949 Douglas Sheehan, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Ben-Knots Landing
1947 A Martinez, born in Glendale California, actor, Whiz Kids, LA Law, Santa Barbara
1947 Karen Valentine, Santa Rosa California, actress, Love Amer Style, Room 222
1947 Richard Hatch, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Battlestar Galactica
1946 Max Frisch' "Santa Cruz," premieres in Zurich
1946 Lana Wood, [Svetlana Gurdin], born in Santa Rosa, California, Diamonds are Forever
1945 Chuck Portz, born in Santa Monica, California, bassist, Turtles-Happy Together
1944 Geraldine Chaplin, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Dr. Zhivago, 3 Musketeers
1944 Bonnie Franklin, Santa Monica Cal, TV actress, Ann-1 Day at a Time
1943 Bobby Sherman, born in Santa Monica, California, singer, Shindig, Here Comes Brides
1943 Edie Sedgwick, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Ciao Manhattan
1943 Jim Pons, born in Santa Monica, California, bassist, Turtles-Happy Together
1943 John Beck, Chic, actor, Mark-Dallas, Flamingo Road, Santa Barbara
1942 U.S. aircraft carrier Hornet sinks off Santa Cruz
1942 Battle of Santa Cruz: USS SD shoots down a record 32 enemy planes
1942 Kathy Lennon, born in Santa Monica, California, singer, Lennon Sisters
1942 Shelly Fabares, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Donna Reed Show, Coach
1940 Bill Medley, Santa Ana Cal, rocker, Righteous Bros-Up Where We Belong
1940 Linda Gray, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Sue Ellen Ewing-Dallas
1940 Susan Sennett, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Big Bad Mama
1940 Christopher Bernau, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Guiding Light
1938 Sandy Nelson, Santa Monica, 50s rocker, Teen Beat, All Night Long
1938 Allegra Kent, born in Santa Monica, California, ballerina
1937 1st Santa Claus Training School opens in Albion, New York
1937 1st automobile/airplane combination tested, Santa Monica, Ca
1936 Richard Baker, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Zen teacher, Dharma Sangha
1935 Jakusho Kwong, Santa Rosa California, head of Sonoma Mountain Zen Center
1935 Harrison H "Jack" Schmitt, Santa Rita, New Mexico, astronaut, Apollo 17
1934 Victor French, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Highway to Heaven
1934 "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" 1st heard on Eddie Cantor's show
1933 Lori Nelson, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, actress, Greta-How to Marry a Millionaire
1933 Brett Halsey, born in Santa Ana, California, actress, Paul-Follow the Sun
1933 Joseph Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Blind Date, Braker
1932 Hurricane storm wave sweeps over Santa Cruz del Sur Cuba kills 2,500
1932 Mara Corday, born in Santa Monica, California, playmate October, 1958
1932 Mara Corday, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Foxfire, Black Scorpion
1929 KDB-AM in Santa Barbara, California begins radio transmissions
1928 Jeanne Bal, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Pat-Love and Marriage
1926 Beverly Garland, Santa Cruz California, actress, My 3 Sons
1926 Julie London, born in Santa Rosa, California, actress, Nurse McCall-Emergency
1924 Robert Webber, born in Santa Ana California, actor, 79 Park Avenue
1920 Jack Webb, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Joe Friday-Dragnet
1917 John Raitt, born in Santa Ana California, actor/singer, Chevy Show, Pajama Game
1912 Renato Rascel, actor, 7 Hills of Rome, Secrets of Santa Vittoria
1910 Stephen Jurika, Jr., U.S. pilot/capt, WW II, Santa Cruz, Navy Cross
1902 Santa Maria Guatemala hit by Earthquake; about 6,000 die
1899 Harl McDonald, near Boulder Colorado, composer, Santa Fe Trail
1899 Domingo Santa Cruz Wilson, composer
1897 New York Sun runs famous "Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus," editorial
1893 Ropert L Ripley, Santa Rosa California, cartoonist, Believe It or Not
1893 Al "Fuzzy" St. John, born in Santa Ana California, actor, Lash of the West
1887 G Rossini's corpse transfered to Santa Croce, Florence
1885 George "Gabby" Hayes, Wellesvile, New York, actor, In Old Santa Fe, El Paso
1876 Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mexican general (took Alamo), dies at 79
1876 Antonio L de Santa Ana, President Mexico, dies at 79
1865 Earthquake in Santa Cruz Mountains
1846 Gen Stephen W Kearney's U.S. forces captures Santa Fe, New Mexico
1836 Alamo besieged by Santa Anna; entire garrison eventually killed
1834 Charles Darwin's expedition begins at Rio Santa Cruz
1834 Charles Darwin sails to Rio Santa Cruz up Patagonia
1834 HMS Beagle anchors at river mouth of Rio Santa Cruz, Patagonia
1833 Charles Darwin moves with Parana to Santa Fe Bajada Argentina
1833 Charles Darwin rides through Corunda to Santa Fe Argentina
1833 Charles Darwin rides horse to Santa Fe
1821 1st colonies along Santa Fe Trail
1794 Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president of Mexico, 1833-36
1777 Mission Santa Clara de Asis founded in California
1737 Galileo's body moved to Church of Santa Croce in Florence, Italy
1709 Abraham a Santa Clara, [Johann Megerle], Germ court vicar, dies at 65
1702 John Benbow, English vice-admiral (Santa Marta), dies
1702 Battle at Santa Marta Venz: English fleet beat French
1680 Pueblo Indians takes possession of Santa Fe from Spanish
1657 Battle in Santa Cruz Bay, Tenerife: English fleet under Robert Blake sinks Spanish silver fleet
1644 Abraham a Santa Clara, [Johann Megerle], German court vicar
1588 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies
1511 Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence
1498 Christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela)
1492 Columbus' ship Santa Maria docks at Dominican Republic
1492 Christopher Columbus and ship Santa Maria land in Dominican Republic
1492 Columbus' ship Santa Maria lands at Dominican Republic
1492 Columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa Maria of Concepcion
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