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2006 Stanley Kunitz, American Poet

2004 Stanley Cup Finals, Tampa Bay Lightnings beat Calgary Flames 4 games to 3

2003 Florence Stanley, actress, Barney Miller, dies at 79

2003 Stanley Fafara, kid actor, Leave It to Beaver, dies at 53

2003 Stanley Cup Finals, New Jersey Devils beat Ottawa Senators 4 games to 3

2002 Stanley Cup Finals, Detroit Red Wings beat Carolina Hurricanes 4 games to 1

2002 Stanley Marcus, American Businessman

2001 Stanley Cup Finals, Colorado Avalanche beat New Jersey Devils 4 games to 3

2001 Stanley Kramer, director, Judgment at Nuremberg, dies at 87

2000 Stanley Cup Finals, New Jersey Devils beat Dallas Stars 4 games to 2

1999 Stanley Cup Finals, Dallas Stars beat Buffalo Sabres 4 games to 2

1999 Stanley Kubrick, director, -2001, dies at 70

1998 Stanley Cup Finals, Detroit Red Wings beat Washington Capitals 4 games to 0

1997 Stanley Cortez, cinematographer (Magnificent Ambersons), dies at 92

1997 For only 2nd time Stanley Cup leaves North America (heads to Russia)

1997 Boston Red Sox trade Mike Stanley back to the New York Yankees

1997 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings sweep the Philadelphia Flyers

1997 "Stanley," closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City

1997 "Stanley" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City

1997 Stanley Pearson, footballer, dies at 76

1996 Stanley Cup: Colorado Avalanche sweep Florida Panthers in 4 games

1996 Stanley William Reed, cineaste, dies at 85

1996 Ottawa Senators eliminate Stanley Cup Champs New Jersey Devils from playoff

1995 Stanley Devon, photographer, dies at 88

1995 Stanley Oliphant Stewart, librarian, dies at 82

1995 New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup Victory Party, admidst rumours they were moving to Nashville, goalie Chris Terreri holds up "Nashville? NO WAY!" sign

1995 Stanley Cup: New Jersey Devils sweep Detroit Red Wings in 4 games

1995 New Jersey Devils beat Philadelphia Flyers, to go to their 1st Stanley Cup finals

1995 Stanley Elkin, American Author

1994 Stanley Betrian sworn in as leader of Curaeao

1994 Dennis Morgan, Stanley, U.S. actor (21 Beacon Street), dies at 83

1994 Stanley Betrian put in charge of Curacao

1994 Stanley Gebler Davies, journalist/drinker, dies at 50

1994 Stanley Cup: New York Rangers beat Vancouver Canucks, 4 games to 3

1994 Stanley Adams, songwriter, dies at 86

1993 Stanley Myers, English movie composer (Deer Hunter), dies at 63

1993 Trailing 3-1 with 2 outs in 9th, time is called prior to Mike Stanley pop out, gets a 2nd chance, and Yankees rally to beat Boston 4-3

1993 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Los Angeles Kings, 4 games to 1

1992 Stanley Dudek, U.S. platform diver (watershows), dies

1992 Kiss Guitarist Paul Stanley weds Pamela Bowen

1992 Rocker Paul Stanley (Kiss) weds model Pamela Bowen

1992 Stanley Cup: Pittsburgh Penguins sweep Chicago Blackhawks in 4 games

1991 Stanley Cup: Pittsburgh Penguins beat Minnesota North Star, 4 games to 2

1991 Stanley Brock, actor (Tin Men), dies of heart attack at 59

1990 Helene Stanley, actress (Carnival Story, Roar of the Crowd), dies

1990 Stanley Shapiro, dies of leukemia at 65

1990 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1

1989 Stanley David Griggs, astronaut (STS-51-D), dies plane crash at 59

1989 Stanley Cup: Calgary Flames beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2

1988 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers sweep Boston Bruins in 4 games

1988 Power outage in Boston Garden in NHL's Stanley Cup finals

1987 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 3

1987 For 3rd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 goals in a Stanley Cup game Wayne Gretzky passes Jean Beliveau as all time playoff scoring champ

1986 Stanley Rous, British soccer official, dies at 91

1986 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Calgary Flames, 4 games to 1

1985 Stanley G[rauman] Weinbaum, U.S., sci-fi author (Red Peri), dies at 85

1985 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 1

1984 Stanley Milgram, American Psychologist

1984 Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat New York Islanders, 4 games to 1

1984 Oiler's Wayne Gretzky is 3rd to score on a Stanley Cup penalty shot

1983 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders sweep Edmonton Oilers in 4 games

1983 Islanders tie NHL record with 3 shorthanded playoff goals vs Rangers Rangers 7-Isles 6-Patrick Div Finals-Isles hold 2-1 lead Wayne Gretzky scores 7 goals in one Stanley Cup playoff game

1982 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders sweep Vancouver Canucks in 4 games

1982 Stanley Holloway, comedian (My Fair Lady, Our Man Higgins), dies at 91

1981 Stanley Clements, actor (Boys' Prison, Army Bound, Hot News), dies

1981 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders beat Minnesota North Stars, 4 games to 1

1981 Ranger's Anders Hedberg is 2nd to score on a Stanley Cup penalty shot

1980 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2

1979 Stanley Barrett 1st to exceed land sonic speed (739.666 MPH)

1979 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 1

1978 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 2

1977 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Boston Bruins in 4 games

1977 Stanley Adams, actor (Lillies of the Field, Thunder Alley), dies at 61

1976 Michelle Stanley, born in Littleton, Colorado, Miss America-Colorado 1997

1976 Stanley Baker, actor (Accident, Guns of Navarone), dies at 49

1976 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Philadelphia Flyers in 4 games

1975 Stanley Cup: Philadelphia Flyers beat Buffalo Sabres, 4 games to 2

1974 Stanley Cup: Philadelphia Flyers beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 2

1974 Stanley Smith, actor (Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts), dies at 71

1973 Stanley Pritchett, running back for the Miami Dolphins

1973 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 2

1972 Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 2

1971 Stanley Kubrick's X-rated "A Clockwork Orange" premieres

1971 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 3

1970 Stanley Cup, Conn Smythe Trophy and Bill Masterson trophy stolen from NHL hall of fame

1970 Sylvester Stanley, WLAF defensive tackle for the Rhein Fire

1970 Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep St. Louis Blues in 4 games

1970 Israel Stanley, NFL/WLAF defensive end, NO Saints, Rhein Fire

1970 Erle Stanley Gardner, U.S. writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80

1970 Stanley Roberts, NBA center, Los Angeles Clippers, Minnesota Timberwolves

1969 Stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78

1969 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep St. Louis Blues in 4 games

1968 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep St. Louis Blues in 4 games

1968 Wayne Connelly is 1st to score on a Stanley Cup penalty shot

1967 Stanley Richard, NFL safety for the Washington Redskins

1967 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2

1967 Stanley Coen, cricket (2 Tests for S Af, hs 41 not out, avg 50), dies

1966 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 2

1965 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 3

1964 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 3

1964 Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove," premieres

1963 Stanley Menzo, Suriname/Dutch soccer goaltender, Ajax/PSV

1963 Mike Stanley, born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, catcher, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox

1963 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 1

1962 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Chicago Blackhawks, 4 games to 2

1962 M C Hammer, Stanley Kirk Burrell, born in Oakland California, rapper, Hammer Time

1961 Stanley Cup: Chicago Blackhawks beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 2

1960 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 4 games

1960 Stanley Tucci, American Actor

1959 Stanley Spencer, English Artist

1959 Stanley Bate, composer, dies at 45

1959 Stanley Jordan, American Musician

1959 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4 games to 1

1958 Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins 4 games to 2 for Stanley Cup

1957 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1

1957 Ian Stanley, born in High Wycombe, England, Ian Christopher Stanley, keyboardist, musician, songwriter, record producer, member of Tears for Fears band, made multi-platinum selling album 'Songs from the Big Chair'

1956 Dan Powers, rock guitarist, Michael Stanley Band

1956 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 1

1955 Michael Gismondi, rock saxophonist, Michael Stanley Band

1955 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 3

1954 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 3

1953 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1

1952 Tommy Dobeck, rock drummer, Michael Stanley Band

1952 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings sweep Montreal Canadiens in 4 games

1952 Kim Stanley Robinson, American Writer

1952 Kevin Raleigh, rock vocalist/keyboardist, Michael Stanley Band

1952 Paul Stanley, rock guitarist, KISS-Beth

1951 Stanley Clarke, born in Philadelphia, rock bassist, New Barbarians-Find Out Hideaway

1951 Stanley Ridges, actor, 'Possessed', 'Sergeant York', 'Mr. Ace', dies at 59

1951 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 1

1951 Bob Pelander, rock keyboardist/vocalist, Michael Stanley Band

1950 Stanley Livingston, actor, Chip-My 3 Sons

1950 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 3

1949 David Stanley Smith, composer, dies at 72

1949 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep Detroit Red Wings in 4 games

1949 Stanley Robert Marchant, composer, dies at 65

1949 Stanley Knight, country artist, Black Oak Arkansas-High on the Hog

1948 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep Detroit Red Wings in 4 games

1948 Michael Stanley, born in Cleveland, Ohio, rocker, Michael Stanley Band

1947 Stanley Baldwin, English premier (1923, 24-29, 35-37), dies at 80

1947 Kenneth Dryden, NHL goalie, Montreal Canadiens, 6 Stanley Cups

1947 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal Canadiens, 4 games to 2

1946 Stanley R Smith, tennis champ, Wimbledon 1972, U.S. Open-1971

1946 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 4 games to 1

1945 Stanley Crouch, American Critic

1945 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 3

1944 Arthur Stanley Eddington, dies

1944 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Chicago Blackhawks in 4 games

1944 Stanley Schmidt, American Writer

1943 Stanley Gebler Davies, journalist/drinker

1943 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings sweep Boston Bruins in 4 games

1942 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings, 4 games to 3

1941 Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep Detroit Red Wings in 4 games

1940 Stanley Jaffe, producer, Fatal Attraction

1940 Stanley Cup: New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4 games to 2

1939 Stanley David Griggs, born in Portland, Oregon, astronaut, STS-51-D, STS-33

1939 Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4 games to 1

1938 Chris Robinson, Florida, actor, Stanley, General Hospital, Another World

1938 Stanley Joel Silverman, composer

1938 Stanley Fish, American Writer

1938 Stanley Cup: Chicago Blackhawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 3 games to 1

1937 Stanley Lunetta, composer

1937 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat New York Rangers, 3 games to 2

1937 Lionel Conacher misses on 1st Stanley Cup penalty shot

1936 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 3 games to 1

1936 Red Wings beat Montreal Maroons in 16 minutes and 30 seconds of 6th period Stanley Cup game lasts 9 periods (176 minutes), ends 1-0

1936 Alex Rocco, actor, Blue Knight, Stanley, Stunt Man

1935 Stanley G Weinbaum, U.S., sci-fi writer (Martian Odyssey), dies

1935 Stanley Cup: Montreal Maroons sweep Toronto Maple Leafs in 3 games

1934 Stanley Cup: Chicago Blackhawks beat Detroit Red Wings, 3 games to 1

1934 Stanley Turrentine, jazz saxophonist, Wonderland

1934 Shirley Scott, swing/blues organist, with Stanley Turrentine

1933 Stanley Milgram, American Psychologist

1933 Stanley Cup: New York Rangers beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 3 games to 1

1932 Charles Stanley, born in Dry Fork, Virginia, senior pastor, founder of In Touch Ministries, created globally syndicated religious broadcasts, appearing in 500 radio stations, 300 television stations, in 49 languages

1932 Stanley Cup: Toronto Maple Leafs sweep New York Rangers in 3 games

1931 Jean Marc Beliveau, NHL center, Montreal Canadiens, 10 Stanley Cups

1931 Stanley Brock, Brooklyn, actor, Ivan-He's the Mayor

1931 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens beat Chicago Blackhawks, 3 games to 2

1930 Stanley Wells, director, Shakespeare Institute University of Birmingham

1930 Stanley L Elkin, born in Brooklyn, New York, writer/professor, Living End

1930 Stanley Elkin, American Author

1930 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens sweep Boston Bruins in 2 games

1929 Stanley Cup: Boston Bruins sweep New York Rangers in 2 games

1928 Stanley Kubrick, born in Bronx, New York, director, 2001, Dr. Strangelove, Lolita

1928 Stanley Baxter, British comedian, Joey Boy, Fast Lady

1928 Stanley Cup: New York Rangers beat Montreal Maroons, 3 games to 2

1928 44-yr old New York Ranger General Manager Lester Patrick replaces his injured goaltender in a Stanley Cup game, and beats Montreal Maroons 2-1

1927 Stanley Dancer, harness racer, 4 Hambletonians, 3 Trot Triple Crown

1927 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Boston Bruins, in 2 games and 2 ties

1927 Ralph Stanley, country singer

1927 Stanley Baker, Ferndale Wales, actor, Concrete Jungle, Zorro, Zulu

1926 Stanley Tracey, composer

1926 Stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1

1926 Stanley Glasser, composer

1925 Stanley Cup: Vict Cougars (WCHL) beat Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1

1925 Kim Stanley, Patricia Reid, Tularosa, New Mexico, actress, Right Stuff

1924 Stanley Baldwin becomes Prime Minister of England

1924 Stanley Eric Francis Booth-Clibborn, bishop, Manchester

1924 G. Stanley Hall, American Psychologist

1924 Stanley Donen, South Carolina, film director/producer, Bedazzled, Damn Yankees

1924 Stanley Cup: Mont Canadiens (NHL) sweep Calgary Tigers (WCHL) in 2

1924 Stanley Cup: Mont Canadiens (NHL) sweep Vanc Millionaires (PCHA) in 2

1923 Stanley Middleton, novelist

1923 Stanley Baldwin succeeds Andrew Bonar Law as British premier

1923 Stanley Baldwin, becomes Prime Minister of UK

1923 Stanley Orme, Chairman, British Labour Party

1923 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) sweep Edm Eskimos (WCHL) in 2 games

1923 Stanley Cup: Ott Senators beat Vanc Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 1

1922 Stanley K Runcorn, British geophysicist, Doctor of Utrecht

1922 Stanley Cup: Toronto St. Pats (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2

1921 Martin Buckmaster, born in England, born Martin Stanley Buckmaster, 3rd Viscount Buckmaster, diplomat, served in the House of Lords

1921 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2

1920 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Seattle (PCHA), 3 games to 2

1919 Stanley Middleton, novelist

1919 Stanley Cup: Mont (NHL) and Seat (PCHA) win 2 games each with 1 tie, 1919 Stanley Cup not awarded due to flu epidemic

1918 Stanley Cup: Toronto Arenas (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2

1917 Stanley Cup: Seattle Metropolitans (PCHA) beat Montreal Canadiens (NHL), 3 games to 1 - Seattle is 1st U.S. team to win Stanley Cup

1917 Stanley Prager, New York City, comedian, College Bowl

1916 Stanley Kauffmann, born in New York City, playwright, Red Handkerchief Man

1916 Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2

1915 Stanley Cup: Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA) sweep Ottawa Senators

1915 Stanley Matthews, 1st British soccer player to be knighted

1914 Stanley Cup: Tor Blueshirts (NHA) sweep Vict Capitals (PCHA) in 3 game

1913 Stanley Bate, composer

1913 Stanley Oliphant Stewart, librarian

1913 Stanley E Kramer, New York City, producer/director, Inherit the Wind

1913 Stanley Kramer, Argentinian Director

1913 Stanley Kitchen, British chartered accountant

1913 Stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Sydney (NS) Millionaires in 2 games

1912 Stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Moncton (NB) in 2 games

1912 1st Stanley Cup game to be played in 3 20-minute periods, formerly played in 30-minute halfs, Quebec beats Moncton 9-3 on way to sweep

1911 Matthew Stanley Robison, president (Cardinals), dies

1911 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Port Arthur (Ont) 13-4

1911 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Galt (Ont), 7-4

1911 Stanley William Reed, cineaste

1910 Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, HW boxing champ, shot and killed

1910 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Berlin (Kitchener), 7-3

1910 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Ottawa Senators, 3-1

1910 Ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910)

1910 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators sweep Galt (Ont) in 2 games

1909 Jack Johnson KOs Stanley Ketchel in 12 for heavyweight boxing title

1909 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Montreal Wanderers, 8-3

1908 Stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers outscore Edmonton, 13-10 in 2 game set

1908 Stanley Cortez, cinematographer

1908 Stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers beat Toronto Trolley Leaguers, 6-4

1908 Stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers sweep Win Maple Leafs in 2 games

1908 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers sweep Ottawa Victorias in 2 games

1907 Stanley Devon, photographer

1907 Stanley Adams, songwriter

1907 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers lose to Kenora Thistles but outscore them in 2 game set but outscore them 12-8 and win cup

1907 Kenora Thistles sweep Mont Wanderers in 2 for Stanley Cup

1906 Montreal Wanderers beat New Glasgow (NS) for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1906)

1906 Robert Rainy, minister, professor of Church history at New College, theological seminary, principal of New College, argued against Dean Stanley's Broad Church views, dies

1906 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers sweep Kenora Thisles in 2 games

1906 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Ottawa Silver 7, although both winning a game, Montreal outscores Ottawa 12-10

1906 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Smiths Falls (Ont) in 2 games

1906 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Queen's U (Kingston Ont) in 2 games

1905 Stanley Kunitz, American Poet

1905 Stanley Marcus, American Businessman

1905 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Rat Portage Thisles, 2 games to 1

1905 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Dawson City (Yukon) in 2 games Ottawa Silver 7 beats Dawson City (Yukon) 23-2 for Stanley Cup, this is most lopsided playoff game, Frank McGee scores 14 goals

1904 Dawson City hockey team begins 9 day walk to get a boat to Seattle to catch a train to Ottawa to play in Stanley Cup on Jan 13 1905

1904 Wendell Stanley, biochemist, 1st to crystallize a virus, Nobel 1946

1904 Henry M Stanley, John Rowlands, British explorer, dies

1904 Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh Explorer

1904 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Brandon Wheat Kings in 2 games

1904 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Toronto Marlboroughs in 2 games

1904 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 beat Winnipeg Rowing Club, 2 games to 1

1903 Herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer, dies at 73

1903 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Rat Portage Thisles in 2 games

1903 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Montreal AAA in 2 games

1903 Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winn Victorias, 2 games to 1 and 1 tie

1903 Stanley Smith, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actor, Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts

1902 Stanley Coen, cricketer, South African batsman in two Tests 1927-28

1902 Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winnipeg Victorias, 2 games to 1

1902 Winnipeg Victorias sweep Toronto Wellingtons in 2 for Stanley Cup

1901 Winnipeg Victorias sweep Montreal Shamrocks in 2 for Stanley Cup

1900 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2

1900 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2 games

1900 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 3 games to 1

1899 Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-2

1899 Stanley Cup: Mont Shamrocks sweep Queens U (Kingston Ont) in 2 games

1897 Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Ottawa Capitals, 15-2

1896 Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-5

1896 Stanley Swash, CEO, Woolworths

1896 Stanley Cup: Winnipeg Victorias beat Montreal Victorias, 2-0

1895 Stanley Rous, British soccer official

1895 Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias awarded cup, as Queens University (Kingston Ont) loses to Montreal AAA, 5-1

1894 Stanley Cup: Mont AAA beat Ottawa Generals, 3-1 (1st Cup game ever)

1894 Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play

1893 Stanley Lupino, English comic, Cheer Up, Over She Goes

1892 Lord Stanley presents silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)

1891 Stanley Andrews, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Shine on Harvest Moon

1891 Stanley Spencer, English Artist

1890 Stanley Holloway, born in London, England, actor, Higgins-Our Man Higgins

1890 Henry Morton Stanley inaugurated in London

1890 Henry Morton Stanley inaugurated in Brussels

1889 Stanley's expedition reaches Bagamoyo in Indian Ocean

1889 Stanley Park dedicated in Vancouver, BC

1889 Erle Stanley Gardner, U.S. detective writer, Perry Mason

1888 Stanley's expedition reaches Fort Bodo, East-Africa

1888 Old Kavallison, Congo: Stanley meet Emin Pasha

1887 Stanley's expedition reaches plateau at Lake Albert Congo

1887 Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, HW boxing champ, 1908-10

1887 Stanley's expedition reaches Yambuya waterfalls Congo

1883 Stanley Robert Marchant, composer

1882 Henry Morton Stanley returns to Brussels from the Congo

1882 Pierre de Brazza meets Henry Morton Stanley

1881 Henry M Stanley finds Leopoldville/Kinshasa

1881 Henry M. Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch

1881 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch

1881 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolese monarch

1881 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolian monarch

1880 Henry Stanley and Pierre de Brazza quarrel about possession of Congo

1879 Henry Morton Stanley departs to the Congo

1878 Secret meeting of King Leopold II's agent and Henry Morton Stanley

1877 Henry Morton Stanley reaches Boma during trip cross Africa

1877 Henry Morton Stanley's letter in order to aid reaches Boma at Congo

1877 David Stanley Smith, composer

1876 Skirmish between HM Stanley's expedition and natives

1876 Henry Morton Stanley's expedition leaves Nyangwe

1876 Henry Morton Stanley's reaches Lualaba River

1876 Henry Morton Stanley's expedition leaves Rwanda

1871 Stanley presumes to meet Livingston in Ujiji, Central Africa

1871 Henry M. Stanley in Tanganyka say "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"

1871 Journalist Henry M. Stanley begins his famous expedition to Africa

1870 Stanley Jackson, cricketer, captain of England, governor of Bengal

1867 Stanley Baldwin, C, British Prime Minister, 1923-24, 1924-29, 1935-37

1844 Granville Stanley Hall, U.S., psychologist

1844 G. Stanley Hall, American Psychologist

1841 Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh Explorer

1841 Henry Stanley, England, journalist/explorer, found Livingston in Africa

1841 Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup

1830 Herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer

1826 Robert Rainy, born in Glasgow, Scotland, minister, professor of Church history at New College, theological seminary, principal of New College, argued against Dean Stanley's Broad Church views

1813 David Livingstone, born in Scotland, explorer, found by Stanley in Africa

1799 Edward Stanley, Earl Derby, C, British Prime Minister, 1852, 1858-59, 1866-68

1786 John Stanley, composer, dies at 74

1712 John Stanley, composer

1607 James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby

1495 William Stanley, English lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy


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