2003 Death Stan Brakhage, American Director 1992 Death Chico Alvarez, trumpeteer, Stan Kenton Orchestra, dies of cancer at 72 1992 Event Stan Hansen beats Jumbo Tsuruta to win All Japan Triple Crown 1991 Death Stan Getz, jazz saxophonist (Girl from Impanima), dies at 64 1991 Event Jumbo Tsuruta beats Stan Hansen to win All Japan Triple Crown title 1983 Death Stan Rogers, musician, dies in aircraft fire 1981 Event Pete Rose, 3,631 career hit, breaks Stan Musial's NL hit record 1981 Event Pete Rose ties Stan Musial's NL record of 3,630 hits 1979 Death Stan Kenton, orchestra leader (Music 55), dies at 67 1975 Event Fastest hat trick by a Washington Capitals 3 minutes 26 seconds (Stan Gilbertson) 1973 Event Bruno Sammartino beats Stan Stasiak in New York, to become WWF champ 1973 Event Stan Stasiak beats Pedro Morales in Philadelphia, to become WWF champ 1973 Death Stan Worthington, English cricket pace bowler (9 Tests 1930-36), dies 1973 Event Hank Aaron's record 1,378 extra base hit surpasses Stan Musial record 1972 Event In 1 of their worst trades Yankees get Rich McKinney for Stan Bahnsen 1971 Event 91st U.S. Mens Tennis: Stan Smith beats Jan Kodes (36 63 62 76) 1971 Birthday Stan White, NFL/WLAF quarterback, New York Giants, London Monarchs 1969 Event U.S. amateur Mens Tennis: Stan Smith beats Bob Lutz (97 63 61) 1969 Event On Billy Williams Day in Chicago, the Cubs outfielder passes Stan Musial's NL record for consecutive games played (896) 1969 Event Stan Coveleski and Waite Hoyt are voted into baseball Hall of Fame 1969 Event Roy Campanella and Stan Musial elected to baseball Hall of Fame 1968 Event Yankees pitcher Stan Bahnsen wins AL Rookie of Year 1968 Birthday Stan Thomas, NFL tackle for the Houston Oilers 1967 Event Stan Musial is named General Manager of Cards 1965 Birthday Stan Humphries, NFL quarterback for the San Diego Chargers 1965 Death Stan Laurel, comedian (Laurel and Hardy), dies of heart attack at 74 1964 Birthday Stan Javier, S P de Macoris, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Oak A's, San Francisco Giants 1963 Event Card's Stan Musial's final game, gets his 3,629th and 3,630th hit 1963 Event Stan Musial Day in St. Louis 1963 Event Stan Musial hits a home run in his 1st at bat as a grandfather 1963 Event Stan Musial announces he will retire at end of year 1962 Birthday Stan Gelbaugh, NFL quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks 1962 Birthday Stan Albers, Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, actor, Curtis-Loving 1962 Event Stan Musial's 3,516th hit moves over Tris Speaker into 2nd place 1962 Event Stan Musial breaks Honus Wagner's NL hit record with 3,431 1962 Event Stan Musial scores his 1,869th run, a new NL record 1962 Birthday Stan Cullimore, bassist, Housemartins-Happy Hour, Over There 1959 Birthday Stan Thorn, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, singer, Shenandoah-Sunday in the South 1958 Birthday Stan Brock, NFL tackle for the San Diego Chargers 1958 Event Stan Musial, is 8th to get 3,000 hits 1957 Event Frick overrules and names Stan Musial, Willie Mays, and Hank Aaron to team 1957 Event Stan Musial plays in 823rd game (new NL consecutive-game streak) 1956 Death Stan Ockers, Belgian world champ cyclist (1955), dies at 36 1955 Event Stan Musial hits his 300th home run 1955 Birthday Stan Lynch, Gainesville, Florida, rock drummer, Tommy Petty and Heartbreakers 1955 Birthday Stan Ridway, rocker, Wall Of Voodoo 1954 Event Stan Musial hits 5 home runs in a doubleheader 1954 Birthday Stan Ridgeway, rocker, Mosquito-Garage Sale 1952 Event Stan Musial makes his only major league pitching appearance 1952 Birthday Stan Shaw, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Mississippi, Roots Next Generation 1952 Event U.S. Standard Board clears Stan Musial to get an $85,000 salary 1951 Event "John and Marsha" by Stan Freberg peaks at #21 1949 Event St. Louis Cardinal Stan Musial hits for the cycle beating Brooklyn 14-1 1948 Event Stan Musial is picked NL MVP 1945 Event Stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches 1944 Birthday Stan Bahnsen, pitcher, New York Yankee, 1968 AL Rookie-of-year 1943 Event Spud Chandler wins AL MVP; Stan Musial wins NL MVP 1941 Event Cards' Stan Musial makes his major league debut, going 2-for-4 1940 Birthday Stan Ross, born in New York City, actor, New Bill Cosby Show 1940 Birthday Stan Mikita, NHL center, led NHL in scoring 4 times 1938 Event Great Cricket innings of 232 by Stan McCabe vs. England at Trent Bridge 1937 Birthday Stan Mellor, British racehorse trainer and jockey 1936 Birthday Stan Williams, baseball pitcher, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers 1933 Event Stan Smith takes 8-33 for Victoria vs. Tasmania at Hobart 1933 Birthday Stan Brakhage, American Director 1927 Birthday Stan Getz, Philadelphia, jazz tenor saxophonist, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey 1926 Birthday Stan Freberg, born in Los Angeles, California, satirist/ad executive/cartoon voice, Bertie 1922 Birthday Stan Lee, writer, editor and co-creator of Spider-Man, Incredible Hulk, Fantastic Four and many more comic characters 1920 Birthday Stan Musial, outfielder, St. Louis Cardinal, 7 times NL bat champ 1920 Birthday Stan Freeman, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, pianist, Melody Tour 1920 Birthday Stan Ockers, Belgian bicyclist, Tour de France 1955, 56 1919 Birthday Anita O'Day, Chicago, big band jazz singer, Gene Krupa, Stan Kanton 1918 Event Indians' Stan Coveleski sets club record for most innings pitched (19) 1914 Birthday Stan Jones, born in Douglas, Arizona, actor, Sheriff of Cochise 1912 Birthday Stan Kenton, Newcomb, Wichita, Kansas, jazz musician, Music 55 1910 Birthday Stan McCabe, cricketer, exciting NSW and Australian batsman of 30's 1895 Birthday Stan Laurel, comedian, Laurel and Hardy 1890 Birthday Stan Laurel, born in England, comedian, Laurel and Hardy
