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Striking
1995 NBA referees return to work after striking

1991 New York Met David Cone ties NL record by striking out 19 Phillies

1986 White Sox Joe Cowley sets record striking out 1st 7 Rangers he faces

1984 Striking umps return for Game 5 of NLCS, San Diego Padres win pennant

1981 President Regan fires 11,500 striking air traffic controllers

1980 Expos Bill Gullickson, sets rookie record of striking out 18

1978 Memphis Tenn settles with striking police officers and firefighters

1974 1st general striking in Ethiopia

1973 1st general striking in Luxembourg since 1942

1969 Cards Steve Carlton sets record by striking out 19 New York Mets in a game

1966 Cleve pitchers set AL record striking out 19 batters in 1st 9 innings

1966 Belgian state police kills 2 striking mine workers

1958 Nellie Fox sets record for consecutive games without striking out (98)

1947 Tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300

1943 Lou Christie, [Lugee Sacco], Penn, vocalist, Lightning Striking Again

1934 U.S. Court of Appeals upheld lower court ruling striking down government's attempt to ban controversial James Joyce novel "Ulysses"

1934 Yank pitcher John Broaca ties record by striking out 5 times

1932 Frank Crosetti ties record, striking out twice in 1 inning

1929 A's Howard Ehmke (7-2) sets World Series record striking out 13 Cubs

1912 Army fires on striking mine workers at Lena-gold fields Siberia

1897 Police shoot at striking mine workers in Penns, kills 20

1894 Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers

1892 Striking steel workers in Homestead, Pennsylvania fire on scabs, killing 7



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