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1996 Tendulkar scores 137 for Ind vs. SL in Cricket World Cup, but still lose

1994 Deborah Bear, English still photographer (Pasolini/Fellini), dies at 44

1993 Paul Cezannes still life sells for $28,600,000 in New York City

1991 "People Are Still Having Sex," by LaTour hits #35

1990 For 3rd time in 1990 a no-hitter is broken up with 2 outs in 8th inning. Doug Drabek of Pitts still beats Philadelphia 11-0

1990 Palmer Deane, actor (Still of the Night), dies

1988 WYHY radio offers $1M to anyone who can prove Elvis is still alive

1985 Wasim Akram takes 10 wickets in his 2nd Test Cricket, New Zealand still wins

1983 Kapil Dev takes 9-83 vs. WI at Ahmedabad, but India still lose

1978 William Grant Still, composer, dies at 83

1974 Bryan Still, wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers

1972 Megan Still, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

1971 Michael Rennie, actor (Day the Earth Stood Still), dies at 61

1971 Robert Still, composer, dies at 60

1964 Cole Porter, composer (Still of the Night), dies at 73

1961 Susan Leigh Still, Augusta, Georgia, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut, STS-83, 94

1957 Jerry Lee Lewis weds his cousin Myra Gale Brown, 13, while still married to his 1st wife Jane Mitcham

1952 Agatha Christie's "Mousetrap" opens in London (still running)

1948 Dan Seals, McCamey Texas, vocalist, Seals and Crofts-You Still Move Me

1939 Hitler claims German-Polish non-attack treaty still in effect

1937 Bill Anderson, country singer, Still, From This Pen

1935 Ken Still, born in Tacoma, Washington, golfer, won three Professional Golf Association Tour events, played in the Senior Professional Golf Association Tour

1933 Packers make 5 1st downs, Giants make 0, but still win 10-7

1919 Reds hire Pat Moran as manager as Christy Mathewson, is still in France with U.S. Army

1917 Andrew Taylor Still, osteopath, successfully reduced fractures, founded first school of osteopathic medicine, died at age 89

1914 Robert Wise, director, Day the Earth Stood Still, West Side Story

1913 Yankees commit 8 errors and still beat Tigers 10-9 in 10 innings

1910 Nap Lajorie challenges Ty Cobb batting avg with 8 hits, 6 were bunts as Brown's 3rd baseman Red Corriden played deep, Cobb still won

1910 Robert Still, composer

1909 Michael Rennie, England, actor, Robe, Klatuu-Day the Earth Stood Still

1904 Clyfford Still, U.S., abstract painter

1897 New York City Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (still active)

1895 William Grant Still, Woodville Mississippi, composer, Afro-American

1887 Juan Gris, born in Spain, cubist painter, Still Life Before an Open Window

1877 General strike brings U.S. railroad to a stand still

1870 19 kittens, born to Tarawood Antigone, 4 still born

1855 Guido Adler, Austria, musicologist, Still in the Music

1847 Envelope bearing 1st U.S. 10 cents stamps, still exists today

1839 Detroit Boat Club forms (& still exists)

1828 Andrew Taylor Still, born in Lee County, Virginia, osteopath, successfully reduced fractures, founded first school of osteopathic medicine

1780 About midday, near-total darkness descends on much of New England to this day it's cause is still unexplained

1779 Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin, French still life painter, dies at 80

1749 Jan van Huysum, Dutch still life painter, dies at 66

1699 Jean-Baptiste Simeon Chardin, French still life painter

1695 Melchior de Hondecoeter, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 58

1693 Willem Calf, Rotterdams still life painter, dies at 73

1687 Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried

1679 Abraham Mignon, Dutch still life painter, dies at 38

1661 Pieter Claesz, Dutch still life painter, dies at about 64

1640 Abraham Mignon, still life painter

1619 Willem Kalf, Rotterdam, Netherlands, painter, still lifes


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