1997 Fred Zinnemann, director, A Man for All Seasons, dies of heart attack at 89
1992 Barry Bonds joins Willie Mays, Howard Johnson and Ron Gant as having (2) 30-HR/30-steal seasons
1992 Dennis Eckersley, who previously set record for most consecutive saves (40), is 1st pitcher to record 40 saves in 4 different seasons
1992 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 100th batter for 23rd consecutive seasons
1992 U.S. Major Soccer League folds after 14 seasons
1991 Joe Carter is 1st to have 3 consec 100-RBI seasons with 3 differ teams
1990 Mark McGwire is 1st to hit 30 home runs in each of his 1st 4 seasons
1990 Who, Simon and Garfunkel, 4 Seasons, 4 Tops, Hank Ballard, Platters &
1989 Wade Boggs is 1st to get 200 hits and 100 walks in 4 consecutive seasons
1989 Jeff Reardon is 1st to record 30 saves in 5 consecutive seasons
1989 Rickey Henderson sets AL mark of 50 steals in 9 seasons
1989 New York Yankee Tommy John ties record of playing 26 seasons, his 287th win puts him 19th overall as Yanks beat Twins on opening day 4-2
1988 Wade Boggs is 1st player to get 200 hits for 6 consecutive seasons
1987 William C Pahlmann, interior decorator (4 Seasons New York City), dies at 80
1987 Red Sox Wade Boggs ties AL record of 200 hits for 5 straight seasons
1986 New York Met Dwight Gooden is 1st to strike out 200 or more in 1st 3 seasons
1986 Islander Mike Bossy, 1st NHLer to score 50 goals in 9 straight seasons
1985 Tigers Darrell Evans is 1st to hit 40 HR seasons in both leagues
1985 1st NL pitcher to strike out 200+ in 1st 2 seasons (Dwight Gooden)
1985 New York Islander Mike Bossy is 1st to score 50 goals in 8 straight seasons
1984 Tim Raines is 1st player with 4 consecutive 70-stolen-base seasons
1983 New York Islander Mike Bossy becomes 1st to score 60 goals in 3 cons seasons
1975 New York Met Tom Seaver is 1st to strike out 200 in 8 consecutive seasons
1972 NHL great Gordie Howe retires after 26 seasons
1967 39th Academy Awards - "Man For All Seasons," E Taylor and P Scofield win
1963 Braves Warren Spahn ties Christy Mathewson with 13 20-win seasons
1962 16th Tony Awards: Man For All Seasons and How to Succeed win
1961 Beatrice Alda, daughter of Alan Alda, actress, Lisa-Four Seasons
1960 Robert Bolt's "Man For All Seasons," premieres in London
1960 Elizabeth Alda, daughter of Alan Alda, actress, Beth-Four Seasons
1953 Bess Armstrong, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actress, Julia-On Our Own, 4 Seasons, Jaws
1951 Kurt Russell, born in Springfeild, Massachusetts, actor, Thing, Overboard, Mean Seasons
1941 Susannah York, London, actress, A Man for All Seasons, Tom Jones
1939 Corin Redgrave, born in London, actor, Excalibur, Man For All Seasons
1933 Carol Burnett, born in San Antonio, Texas, comedian/actress, Annie, 4 Seasons
1932 Wes Ferrell is 1st to win 20 games in each of his 1st 4 seasons
1924 Carl Mays is 1st pitcher to win 20 games seasons for 3 different teams
1924 Robert Oxton Bolt, playwright, Man for All Seasons, Dr. Zhivago
1922 Paul Scofield, born in Hurst, England, actor, Man for All Seasons, Train
1918 Joe Carveth, NHL forward, scored 20 or more goals in 3 seasons
1916 Frank McGuire, basketball coach, won 550 games in 30 college seasons
1915 Jack Weston, [Morris Weinstein], Cleveland, actor, 4 Seasons, Rad
1893 C Dazey's "In Old Kentucky" premieres in New York City (27 seasons)
1678 Antonio Vivaldi, Venice, Baroque violin virtuoso/composer, 4 Seasons
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