1998 Tammy Wynette, singer, Stand by Your Man, dies at 55
1998 Supreme Court lets Megan's Law stand
1996 O. J. Simpson takes stand as hostile witness in the wrongful death lawsuit filed against him, saying it is "absolutely not true"
1996 Lloyd and Titchard complete 358 stand for 4th wkt Lancs vs. Essex
1995 World best 7th wkt stand 461 by Bhupinder Singh, Jr. and P Dharmani
1995 Andy and Grant Flower make 269 stand vs Pak, brotherly record
1994 Bomb attack on taxi stand in Johannesburg, 10 killed
1993 River Phoenix, actor (Stand By Me), dies of drug overdose at 23
1991 Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones make 467 stand vs. SL, world record
1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 13 performances
1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 13 performances
1990 Greenidge and Haynes make 298 opening stand (v Eng), their best
1990 On a BBC taped interview, rock star Stevie Nicks breaks down, saying that she will never have children and no man can stand her for long
1989 Geoff Marsh and Mark Taylor complete 329 opening stand vs. England
1987 David Hookes (306*) Wayne Phillips make 462 stand for S Aust
1985 Qasim Omar (206) and Javed Miandad (203*) make 397 stand vs. SL
1984 Paul McCartney releases "We All Stand Together"
1983 Javed Miandad and Mudassar Nazar make 451 stand vs. India
1980 McCosker (168) and Dyson (152) make 319 opening stand cricket, NSW vs. WA
1980 Greg Chappell 235 and Yallop 172, for 217 stand at Faisalabad
1980 Natasha Bobo, Watsonville California, actress, Sally-Together We Stand
1977 Doug Walters scores 250 vs. NZ, 217 stand for 7th wicket w/Gilmour
1976 Allan Jackson, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand), dies at 60
1975 John Lennon releases "Stand by Me"
1973 Mushtaq and Asif Iqbal make 350 stand for 4th wicket vs. NZ
1972 Wil Wheaton, born in California, actor, Star Trek Next Generation-Wesley, Stand By Me
1972 Glenn Turner (259) and Terry Jarvis make 387 opening cricket stand vs. WI
1971 Ke Huy Quan, Saigon Vietnam, actor, Sam-Together We Stand
1971 Corey Feldman, born in Encino, California, actor, License to Drive, Stand by Me
1971 Scott Grimes, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, actor, Together We Stand
1970 River Phoenix, Madras Ore, actor, Little Nikta, Stand By Me
1970 Katie O'Neill, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Together We Stand
1969 Lt William L Calley, charged with massacre of over 100 civilians in My Lai Vietnam in March 1968, ordered to stand trial by court martial
1968 Ming Na-Wen, actress, ER, One Night Stand, Lien-As the World Turns
1967 Asif Iqbal and Intikhab Alam make 190 stand for 9th wkt vs. Eng
1966 Kiefer Sutherland, actor, Young Guns, Stand by Me, Lost Boys
1966 John Cusack, born in Chicago, actor, Stand By Me, Sure Thing, Better Off Dead
1966 Lawry and Simpson complete 244 opening stand vs. England, Adelaide
1965 Lawry and Simpson complete opening stand of 382 against W Indies
1964 Barlow and Graeme Pollock complete 341 stand at Adelaide Oval
1962 Lou Diamond Phillips, Philippines, actor, La Bamba, Stand and Deliver
1960 Singer Ben E King records "Spanish Harlem" and "Stand By Me"
1960 Sobers and Worrell complete 399 stand for 4th wkt vs. England
1960 Michael Stipe, U.S. rock vocalist, REM-Losing My Religion, Stand
1959 "Russian Band Stand" by Spencer and Spencer hits #91
1958 Aaron Tippin, born in Pensacola, Florida, singer, You've Got to Stand for Something
1958 Sobers completes 446 stand for 2nd wicket with Conrad Hunte, 260
1958 Julian Sands, actor, One Night Stand
1957 2 male attorneys "stand in" as actress Sophia Loren and producer Carlo Ponti wed by proxy in Juarez, Mexico
1957 May and Cowdrey make 411 stand vs. WI Ramadhin bowls 98 overs
1956 Andy Garcia, Cuba, actor, Stand and Deliver, 8 Million Ways to Die
1956 Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs. NZ, 413 opening stand with Roy
1955 Atkinson and Depeiaza make 347 stand for 7th wkt WI vs. Australia
1954 Elvis Presley pays $4 to a Memphis studio and records his 1st two songs, "Casual Love" and "I'll Never Stand in Your Way"
1952 Australia beat West Indies by one wicket at the MCG, last stand 38
1949 "They Stand Accused" courtroom drama premieres on CBS (later DuMont)
1947 Compton and Bill Edrich make 370 stand for 3rd wkt vs. South Africa
1947 Ann Peebles, born in Missouri, singer, I Can't Stand the Rain
1947 Barbara Rhodes, born in Poughkeepsie, New York, actress, Don't Just Stand There
1947 Edward James Olmos, Cal, actor, Miami Vice, Stand and Deliver, Triumph
1946 John Akkerman, Dutch guitarist/composer, Focus-Can't Stand Noise
1946 Bradman and Barnes complete 405 run 5th wkt stand, score 234 ea
1945 Rob Reiner, born in Bronx New York, actor and director, All in the Family, Stand By Me
1944 Richard Belzer, KOed by Hulk Hogan/comedian, How to be a Stand Up
1944 Charley Musselwhite, blues musician, Stand Back, Louisiana Fog
1942 RC churches protest, Dutch bishops stand against spread of Judaism
1942 Tammy Wynette, Redbay Alabama, country singer, Stand by your Man
1938 Ben E[arl] King, [Nelson], North Carolina, singer, Stand by Me
1937 Fingleton and Bradman make record stand of 346 for 6th wkt
1934 New York Times erroneously declares Ruth 700 HR record to stand for all time
1934 Shirley Temple appears in her 1st movie, "Stand Up and Cheer"
1932 Sutcliffe and Holmes make 555 opening cricket stand for Yorks vs. Essex
1928 World record 10th wicket stand 307 (Kippax / Hooker) NSW vs. Vic
1928 Johnny Mann, born in Baltimore, Maryland, music director, Johnny Mann Stand Up and Cheer
1923 Bill Ponsford and Edgar Mayne make 456 opening stand for Vict
1915 Allan Jackson, Hot Springs, Arkansas, newscaster, Youth Takes a Stand
1912 Hobbs and Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand vs. Aust at MCG
1903 Rex Lease, West Virginia, actor, Fast Bullets, Sunny Skies, Custer's Last Stand
1884 1st double-century stand in Test cricket, McDonnell/Murdoch 207 Aust
1877 General strike brings U.S. railroad to a stand still
1865 At Ft. Towson, Gen Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable confed army
1858 Abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand"
1806 Stand Watie, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1871
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