2014 Event Bruce Levenson will sell his stake in the Atlanta Hawks after stating earlier this week that he sent a racially biased email two years ago; Levenson is freely following the path of Don Sterling, who was forced to sell the Clippers for similar reasons 2014 Event Sale of the Los Angeles Clippers to Microsoft ex-CEO Steve Ballmer has gone through, despite attempts by former owner Donald Sterling to stop the transaction; Sterling was forced to sell after being banned from the NBA for his racist remarks 2014 Event Donald Sterling, the owner of the L.A. Clippers who was banned from the NBA after racist remarks, has changed his mind on allowing sale of the team to Microsoft ex-CEO Steve Balmer; instead, Sterling has revived his $1 billion lawsuit agains the NBA 2014 Event Donald Sterling, the L.A. Clippers owner banned from the NBA after making racist remarks, has dropped a lawsuit fighting the forced sale of the team; the pending sale to former Microsoft exec Steve Ballmer must now be approved by the NBA 2014 Event Shelly Sterling, Donald Sterling's wife and co-owner of the L.A. Clippers, plans to sell the team to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for $2 billion; the sale depends on approval from the NBA and Donald 2014 Event The NBA names business executive Dick Parsons as acting CEO of the L.A. Clippers; owner Donald Sterling was banned for life from contact with the Clippers or the NBA after he made racist remarks; the NBA plans to attempt a forced sale of the team 2014 Event Donald Sterling, L.A. Clippers owner, is banned for life after reports of his racist comments; a new CEO will be appointed, and other team owners are encouraged to pressure Sterling into selling; many parties have already expressed interest 2004 Death Jan Sterling, actress, The High and the Mighty, dies at 82 1995 Death Holmes Sterling Morrison, musician, dies at 53 1995 Death Claire Sterling, journalist, dies at 75 1992 Death Sterling Holloway, U.S. actor (Golddiggers of 1933, Batman), dies at 87 1989 Death Sterling A Brown, U.S. poet/critic (Southern Road), dies at 87 1987 Death W. Sterling Cole, Representative-R-New York 1935 - 1957, dies at 82 1986 Death Sterling Hayden, actor (Blue and Gray), dies at 70 1972 Birthday Derian Hatcher, Sterling Heights, Michigan, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1971 Birthday Sterling Hitchcock, Fayetteville, North Carolina, pitcher, New York Yankees, Sea Mariners 1971 Birthday Sterling Palmer, NFL defensive end for the Washington Redskins 1964 Event KTVS TV channel 3 in Sterling, CO (CBS) begins broadcasting 1961 Birthday Sterling Hinds, Toronto, 4X100m relayer 1984 Olympics bronze 1954 Birthday Bruce Sterling, U.S., sci-fi author, Involution Ocean, Schismatrix 1946 Event Hank Williams begins to record on Sterling label 1946 Birthday M J H Sterling, Vice-Chancellor, Brunel University 1944 Birthday Tisha Sterling, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Coogan's Bluff 1942 Birthday Holmes Sterling Morrison, musician 1927 Birthday Sterling Lanier, U.S., writer, Hiero's Journey 1923 Birthday Jan Sterling, born in New York City, actress, 1st Monday in October, HS Confidential 1919 Birthday Claire Sterling, journalist 1917 Birthday Robert Sterling, Newcastle, Pennsylvania, actor, George Kirby-Adv of Topper 1916 Birthday Sterling Hayden, born in New Jersey, actor, Dr. Strangelove, Asphalt Jungle, Cobra 1905 Birthday Sterling Holloway, Cedartown, Georgia, actor, Waldo-Life of Riley 1904 Birthday W. Sterling Cole, born in Painted Post, New York, Representative-R-New York 1935 - 1957 1902 Death Julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 1832 Birthday Julius Sterling Morton, born in Adams, New York, Governor of Nebraska 1893 - 1897, started Arbor Day 1806 Birthday John Sterling, writer, Representative Victorian 1621 Event King James of England gives Canada to Sir Alexander Sterling
