1989 N.Y. State Legislature passes Staten Island secession bill
1988 Staten Island ferry gets 1st pay phones
1984 Ashley Peldon, born in Staten Island, New York, actress, Marsha-Guilding Light, Deceived
1981 Tommy Michaels, born in Staten Island, New York, actor, Timmy Hutton-All My Children
1974 Ralph Staten, safety for the Baltimore Ravens
1973 Robert Pipkins, Staten Island, New York, luger 1994 Olympics
1973 83m wide gas tank on Staten Island explodes, 40 die
1973 Gas tank on Staten Island explodes, 40 die
1966 "Staten Island," 1st icebreaker to enter San Francisco bay
1965 Glenn Scarpelli, born in Staten Island, New York, actor, Alex-One Day At a Time, Fantasy
1960 TWA 266 and United 826 collide over Staten Island, kills 134
1960 Jeffrey Trachta, Staten Island, New York, actor, Thorne-Bold and Beautiful
1959 A J Pero, Staten Is, drummer, Twisted Sister-Not Gonna Take It
1945 Laura Dean, Staten Island New York City, composer/choreographer, Drumming
1945 Ron Dante, Staten Island, New York, rock vocalist, Archies-Sugar, Sugar
1941 Joan Baez, Staten Island, folk singer/human rights advocate
1940 Jim Albus, born in Staten Island, New York, PGA golfer, 1991 Mazda Senior Players
1938 Don Dolan, Staten Island, New York, actor, Guy Lewis- General Hospital
1937 Stapleton, Staten Island becomes a customs-free port
1930 Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor, Officer and a Gentleman, THE Cat
1929 Francesco Scavullo, Staten Island, New York, celebrity photographer
1928 Gerald Arpino, Staten Island, New York, choreographer
1916 Edward Platt, Staten Island, New York, actor, Chief-Get Smart
1915 John Dehner, [Forkum], Staten Is, New York, actor, Big Hawaii, Bare Essence
1913 Axel Stordahl, Staten Island, New York, orch leader, Frank Sinatra Show
1906 Ken Strong, NFL, AFL halfback, Staten Island, New York Yanks, New York Giants
1900 Allen Jenkins, born in Staten Island, actor, Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit
1870 Staten Island ferry "Westfield" burns, killing 100
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