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1997 New York Yankees withdraw Kenny Rogers and Mariano Duncon deal for SD Padre

1992 63rd All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 13-6 at Jack Murphy Stadium, SD

1991 SD State freshman Marshall Faulk sets NCAA rushing record of 386 yards

1990 Blue Jays trade F McGriff and T Fernandez to SD for R Alomar and J Carter

1988 LA Dodger/SD Padre Steve Garvey retires

1975 Randy Farland finds a 14-leaf clover near Sioux Falls, SD

1973 Joe Angel Acosta, Jr., SD California, PGA golfer, 1995 Greater Milwaukee-3rd

1973 Indians holding SD hamlet of Wounded Knee for 10 weeks surrender

1972 KDSD TV channel 16 in Aberdeen, SD (PBS) begins broadcasting

1971 Margot Thien, SD California, synchronized swimmer, 1996 Olympics gold

1971 Julie Foudy, SD California, soccer midfielder 1996 Olympics

1970 KTSD TV channel 10 in Pierre, SD (PBS) begins broadcasting

1968 NL awards Montreal and SD major league franchises

1968 1st NBA game at Madison Square Garden, Knicks beat SD Clippers

1968 Stephanie Seymour, SD California, actress/model, Sunny Side Up

1968 KESD TV channel 8 in Brookings, SD (PBS) begins broadcasting

1966 Tammy Lauren, SD California, actress, Angie, Out of the Blue

1966 KHSD TV channel 11 in Lead, SD (ABC) begins broadcasting

1961 Tawny Kitaen, SD California, actress, Bachelor Party, Witchboard

1961 KUSD TV channel 2 in Vermillion, SD (PBS) begins broadcasting

1960 KSOO (now KSFY) TV channel 13 in Sioux Falls, SD (NBC) 1st broadcast

1960 KORN (now KDLT) TV channel 5 in Mitchell-Sioux Falls, SD (ABC) begins

1958 KCOO (now KABY) TV channel 9 in Aberdeen, SD (ABC) begins broadcasting

1958 KRSD (now KEVN) TV channel 7 in Rapid City, SD (ABC) 1st broadcast

1955 KOTA TV channel 3 in Rapid City, SD (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting

1947 Larry Wilcox, SD California, actor, Lassie, Officer Jon Baker-CHiPs

1943 Temperature rises 49 degrees F (9 degrees C) in 2 minutes in Spearfish, SD

1943 Lead, South Dakota, temp is 52 degrees F, while 1.5 miles away Deadwood SD records -16 degrees F

1942 Fred Ward, SD California, actor, Chain Reaction, Thunderheart, Equinox

1942 Battle of Santa Cruz: USS SD shoots down a record 32 enemy planes

1940 Tony Bill, SD Cal, actor, What Really Happened to the Class of '65

1938 Victor Buono, SD California, actor, Man from Atlantis, Untouchables

1935 Explorer 2 balloon sets altitude record of 72,000 feet over SD

1933 Black Blizzard snowstorm-duststorm rages from SD to Atlantic

1931 Grasshoppers in Iowa, Nebr and SD destroyed thousands of acres of crops

1922 Frank Comstock, SD California, orchestra leader, Jimmie Rodgers Show

1917 Emanuel Vardi, born in Jerusalem, Israel, violist, SD Symph 1978-82

1903 Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi, SS/SD

1903 Wind Cave National Park, SD established

1891 Hail kills 6 horses in Rapid City, SD


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