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2012 Event - Standard & Poor's credit rating agency receives a ruling by an Australian judge that they misled investors in their rating of two-pre-crisis issues of structured debt 2012 Event - Standard and Poor's credit rating agency increases the rating of the Philippines to BB+ 2011 Event - Reports indicate the credit ratings agency Standard & Poors will review 15 nations for possible downgrades, including France and Germany 2011 Event - After Standard & Poor's and Fitch downgraded Spain's credit rating, Moody's downgrades them further to a rating of A1 2011 Event - Spain's credit receives a negative outlook from Standard &: Poor's, with their ranking reduced to AA- 2011 Event - Italy's credit rating is lowered from A+ to A by Standard and Poor's rating agency, a result of its high level of debt and the stability of its government 2011 Event - Standard &: Poor's rating agency downgrades U.S. sovereign debt; the downgrade is the first in the history of the United States 1997 Event - Betsy King wins LPGA Standard Register PING 1997 Event - Weekly Standard shows evidence Larry Flint sex abused his daughter 1996 Event - Laura Davies wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament 1995 Event - Laura Davis wins LPGA Standard Register PING Golf Tournament 1994 Event - Laura Davies wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament 1993 Event - Patty Sheehan wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament 1992 Event - Danielle Ammaccapane wins Standard Register Ping Golf Championship 1991 Event - Danielle Ammaccapane wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament 1990 Event - Pat Bradley wins LPGA Standard Register Turquoise Golf Classic 1989 Event - Allison Finney wins LPGA Standard Register Turquoise Golf Classic 1988 Event - Mercedes-Benz pays $20.2-M fine failed to meet '86 government fuel standard 1988 Event - 32 divers finish cycling underwater on a standard tricycle,to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hours 20 minutes 1988 Event - In Santa Barbara, California, a team of 32 divers begin cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 miles in 75 hours 20 minutes 1988 Event - Ok-Hee Ku wins Standard Register Turquoise Classic Golf Tournament 1987 Event - Pat Bradley wins LPGA Standard Register Turquoise Golf Classic 1986 Event - Mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA Standard Register/Samaritan Golf Classic 1967 Event - Puerto Rico placed on Atlantic Standard Time 1967 Birthday - Joan Pitcock, born in Fresno, California, LPGA golfer, 1995 Standard Register PING-3rd 1967 Event - Sling-shot goal post and 6' wide border around field are standard in NFL 1967 Birthday - Aurelio Vidmar, soccer player, Standard Luik, Feyenoord 1966 Birthday - Kim Saiki, Inglewood California, golfer, 1994 Standard Register PING-13th 1958 Birthday - Allison Finney, Winnetka, Illinois, LPGA golfer, 1989 Standard Register 1957 Birthday - Connie Chillemi, Eglin AFB, Florida, golfer, 1994 Standard Register-13th 1952 Event - U.S. Standard Board clears Stan Musial to get an $85,000 salary 1938 Event - Major leagues agrees on standard ball 1936 Event - Netherlands leave Gold Standard/devaluate guilder 1933 Event - Gold standard abolished 1933 Event - U.S. and Canada drop Gold Standard 1933 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt announces U.S. will leave gold standard 1932 Event - New York newspaper Evening Standard goes bankrupt 1931 Event - Japan leaves the Golden Standard 1931 Event - Britain abandons gold standard/pound devalues 20% 1926 Event - Canada restores gold standard 1925 Event - Netherlands returns to gold standard 1925 Event - Netherlands and Great Britain return to gold standard 1925 Event - Great Britain goes back to gold standard 1923 Event - Ink paste manufactured for 1st time by Standard Ink Company 1922 Event - Hendrikus Colijn becomes political editor-in-chief of The Standard 1911 Event - Supreme Court dissolves Standard Oil with the Sherman Antitrust Act 1906 Event - Alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time 1900 Event - U.S. currency goes on gold standard 1897 Event - Japan adopts Gold Standard 1884 Event - U.S. adopts Standard Time 1883 Event - New Brunswick adopts Eastern Standard Time (until 1902) 1883 Event - Standard time zones forms by railroads in U.S. and Canada 1882 Event - Because of anti-monopoly laws, Standard Oil is organized as a trust 1875 Event - Netherlands goes on the gold standard 1872 Event - 1st edition of The Standard 1870 Event - John D Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil 1868 Event - Standard uniform approved for postal carriers 1857 Birthday - Ida Tarbell, muckraker, Standard Oil was very unhappy 1839 Birthday - John D. Rockefeller, U.S. capitalist and founder of Standard Oil 1138 Event - English defeated Scots at Cowton Moor Banners of various saints were carried into battle which led to being called Battle of the Standard |
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