1997 Notorius B I G, [Biggie Small, Chris Walkin], rapper, shot dead at 24
1995 James Herriot, Scot author (All Creatures Great and Small), dies at 78
1993 Willy C of Hemert, director/(text)poet (Small Truth), dies at 81
1992 "Small Family Business" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 48 performances
1992 "Small Family Business" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 48 performances
1991 Steve Marriott, English guitarist (Small Faces), dies in a fire at 44
1990 Dorothy Appleby, actress (Small Town Boy, Paradise Express), dies
1986 Doctors at Bethesda Naval remove 2 small benign polyps from Reagan's colon
1981 Doug Small (Winnipeg Jets) ties NHL record scoring at 5 second mark
1979 K-Mart pulls Steve Martin's "Let's Get Small" for being in "bad taste"
1977 Orioles forfeit to Blue Jays when mgr Earl Weaver pulls team off field in 5th citing hazardous condition (small tarpaulin on bullpen mound)
1975 Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 53 launched to study X-rays
1975 Marie Lohr, actress (Pygmalion, Small Hotel, Escapade), dies at 84
1972 Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 48 launched to study gamma rays
1972 Tennessee Williams' "Small Craft Warnings," premieres in New York City
1971 Armand Spitz, developer of small educational planetarium, dies
1970 Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 42 launched to study X-rays
1970 Torrance Small, NFL wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints
1969 Rod Stewart joins Small Faces
1966 Mike Small, born in Aurora Illinois, Canadian Tour golfer, 1993 Emerald Coast
1964 Milton Small, cricket pace bowler, WI vs. Australia 1984
1961 Gladstone Small, cricketer, in Barbados England quickie with no neck
1959 Tamar Baruch, actress, Small Truth, Q and Q
1956 Albrecht G Alt, German theologist (Small Schriften), dies at 72
1955 Steve Small, cricketer, stalwart NSW opening batsman
1954 Steve Wariner, Noblesville Indiana, country singer, Small Town Girl
1953 Hal Ketchum, born in Greenwich, New York, country singer, Small Town Saturday Night
1949 "Small Wonder" closes at Coronet Theater New York City after 134 performances
1948 Kenny Jones, London, rock drummer/vocalist, Small Faces
1948 "Small Wonder" opens at Coronet Theater New York City for 134 performances
1948 Carole Drinkwater, actress, Father, All Creatures Great and Small
1947 Small river steamer sank on Yangtze River, kills 400
1946 Ronnie "Plonk" Lane, born in London, rock bassist, Small Faces-Hey Girl
1945 Willeke Alberti, [Verbruggen], Dutch vocalist/actress, Small Truth
1944 Mussert puts Seyss-Inquart plan for small Nazi-Europe
1944 Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Fr pilot/writer (Small Prince), dies at 44
1943 Derek Small, rocker, Spinal Tap
1942 Margaret L Thompson Murdock, U.S., small bore rifle, Olympic-silver-76
1940 Christopher Timothy, English actor, All Creatures Great and Small
1936 Marge Piercy, author, Small Changes, Gone for Soldiers
1927 Dick Noel, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV host, It's a Small Wonder
1923 Louis M A Couperus, poet and writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60
1920 New Canadian small cent coin is released
1919 Manke Nelis, [Cornelis Pieters], Dutch folk vocalist, Small Yodel Boy
1919 Mount Kelud (Indonesia) erupts, boiling crater lake which broke through crater wall killing 5,000 people in 104 small villages
1916 James Herriot, born in Scotland, writer, All Creatures Great and Small
1913 Cleveland establishes 1st small claims court
1912 Edmund George Love, U.S., teacher/historian/author, A Small Bequest, =
1906 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55
1890 Marie Lohr, born in Sydney, Australia, actress, Pygmalion, Small Hotel
1883 Tom Thumb, famous small person (40"), dies of a stroke at 44
1881 Chicago Cubs beat Troy 10-8 before record small "crowd" of 12
1875 Annette Kolb, German/French author, Small Fanfare
1869 Concord pipe, made from small corn kernels, invented
1864 Louis Van Deyssel, writer, Small Republic, One Love
1861 Battle of Hoke's Run, West Virginia - small Union victory
1860 Major Robert Anderson, under cover of darkness, concentrated his small force at Ft. Sumter
1852 Teunis Stoel, actor and director, Small Theater, Rotterdam
1839 Joaquim M Machado de Assic, Brazil, writer, Epitaph of a small winner
1787 Mozart completes his "Eine small Nachtmusik"
1775 Margaretha J de Neufville, author, Small Pligten
1737 40 foot waves sink 20,000 small craft and kill 300,000 (Bengal, India)
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