1995 Sen Bob Packwoord (R-Ore) resigns rather than face expulsion
1995 Margaret Chase Smith, 1st woman Rep and Sen (R-Me), dies at 97
1995 Louis Sen A Kaw, Suriname's great dam builder, dies at 75
1994 Sushmita Sen, 18, of India, crowned 43rd Miss Universe
1994 Miss India (Sushmita Sen) selected Miss Universe
1993 NY Newsday reports Ore Sen Bob Packwood sexually harassed 23 women
1992 Oregon Sen Bob Packwood issues apology for unwelcome sexual advances
1986 Jacob K Javits, (Sen - R - New York), dies in Palm Beach, Florida at 81
1982 Sen Ted and Joan Kennedy divorce
1982 Senate begins debate on expulsion of Sen Harrison Williams (D-NJ)
1982 Suriname President Chin A Sen resigns and flees to Neth
1982 Suriname premier Chin A Sen flees
1980 Victor Sen Yung, actor (Hop Sing-Bonanza, Bachelor Family), dies at 65
1975 Sen Robert Dole and Elizabeth Hanford marry
1974 Karl E Mundt, (Rep/Sen), dies
1972 Sen Strom Thurmond suggests John Lennon be deported
1970 Probir Sen, cricket (20 catch and 11 stumpings, 14 Tests for Ind), dies
1969 Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Sen Robert F Kennedy
1967 Sen Eugene McCarthy begins run for U.S. presidency
1966 Mihir Sen swims Palk Strait between Sri Lanka and India
1965 1st U.S. Senate black page, Lawrence W. Bradford Jr, 16, appointed by New York Sen Jacob Javits
1965 Sen Dirksen proposes marigold as national flower (didn't pass)
1960 Belgian sen Victor Leemans reveals huge gas field in Groningen
1957 Sen Strom Thurmond begins 24-hr filibuster against civil rights bill
1957 Georgia Senate unanimously approves Sen Leon Butts' bill barring blacks from playing baseball with whites
1954 Joseph Welch asks Sen Joseph McCarthy "Have you no sense of decency, sir?" during Senate-Army hearings
1954 Edward R. Murrow criticizes Sen Joseph McCarthy (See it Now)
1953 Sen John F. Kennedy, 36, marries Jacqueline Bouvier, 24
1951 Hun Sen, Cambodian Statesman
1950 Sen Joe McCarthy finds "communists" in U.S. Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1939 A K Sen Gupta, cricketer, Test India vs. WI 1959 without distinction
1935 Carl Austin Weiss, murderer of Sen Huey Long, shot down
1930 Lawton Chiles, sen/gov-D-Florida, 1971-89/91-
1927 Roy Cohn, lawyer, "grand inquisitor", for Sen Joseph McCarthy
1926 Probir Sen, cricket wicketkeeper, India in late 40's/early 50's
1923 Sun Yat Sen founds military academy
1919 Louis Sen A Kaw, Surinam dam builder
1915 Victor Sen Yung, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Hop Sing-Bonanza, Bachelor Family
1914 U.S. Sen Albert Fall (Teapot Dome) demands "Cubanisation of Mexico"
1912 Sun Yet Sen forms Guomindang-Party in China
1909 Seicho Matsumoto, Dutch Japanese detective/playwright, 10 to Sen
1902 Jennings Randolph, Sen
1865 Sen Everett Dirksen introduces a bill to make marigold the national flower
1856 Violence in Senate, South Carolina rep Brooks used a cane on Mass Sen Sumner
1856 Sen Charles Sumner, Massachusetts, spoke out against slavery
1849 U.S. had no president, Polks term ends on a Sunday, Taylor couldn't be sworn-in, Sen David Atchison (President pro tem) term ended Mar 3rd
1824 Leland Stanford, Gov/Sen, founded Stanford University
1811 U.S. Sen Thomas Pickering is 1st senator censured (revealed confidential documents communicated by the president of the U.S.)
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