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1997 Yankees break Minnesota Twins Brad Radke's string of 12 straight wins
1985 On a poor call in 6th game, umpire Don Deckinger starts a string of events costing Cardinals the World Series 1985 Indians-Brewers game at Cleveland Stadium is 1st rain-out of 1985, ends record string of 458 ML games since Opening Day without a rain-out 1984 Orel Hershiser begins string of making every sched start until 1990 1983 Claus Adam, composer, cellist, teacher, performed with Julliard String Quartet 1955 - 1974, composed music for a string trio and cello concerto, dies at 65 1976 Akio Yashiro, Japanese composer, studied under Kunihiko Hashimoto, Leonid Kreutzer, String Quartet composition won the Eighth Mainichi Music prize in 1957, dies at 46 1974 Dmitri Shostakovich' 15th String Quartet premieres in Leningrad 1974 Dmitri Shostakovich completes his 15th String quartet 1973 Dmitri Shostakovich' 14th String Quartet premieres 1968 Dmitri Shostakovich' 12th string quartet, premieres in Moscow 1968 Dmitri Shostakovich completes his 12nd string quartet 1966 Dmitri Shostakovich's 11th String quartet, premieres in Leningrad 1966 Dmitri Sjostakovitsj completes his 11th string quartet 1964 Dmitri Sjostakovitch's 9th/10th String Quartet premiers in Moscow 1964 Dmitri Shostakovich completes his 10th String quartet 1964 Dmitri Shostakovich completes his 9th String quartet 1961 Jane Fonda made her acting debut in the NBC drama "A String of Beads" 1960 Dmitri Sjostakovitch's 8th String quartet, premieres in Leningrad 1960 Dmitri Shostakovich's 7th String quartet, premieres in Leningrad 1954 Ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres 1953 Premier of Dmitri Shostakovich' 5th String Quartet 1953 Dmitri Shostakovich' 4th String Quartet, premieres 1952 Dmitri Shostakovich completes his 5th string quartet 1946 Charles Ives' 2nd string quartet, premieres 1945 Benjamin Britten's 2nd String quartet in C, premieres 1943 Robin Williamson, rocker, Incredible String Band 1942 Mike Heron, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, born James Michael Heron, singer, songwriter, guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, member of The Incredible String Band 1941 Bela Bartok's 6th string quartet, premieres in New York City 1939 John McCabe, born in Huyton, England, composer, pianist, wrote thirteen symphonies by age 11, composed Notturni ed Alba in 1970, ballets, string quartets, piano music, known for his concerti 1938 Premier of Dmitri Shostakovich's 1st String Quartet 1938 Reds Johnny Vander Meer extends his string of hitless innings to 21 2/3 before Debs Garms singles for Boston in 4th 1935 Bartoks 5th String quartet premieres in Washington D.C. 1929 Akio Yashiro, born in Tokyo, Japanese composer, studied under Kunihiko Hashimoto, Leonid Kreutzer, String Quartet composition won the Eighth Mainichi Music prize in 1957 1926 Anatol Vieru, born in Romania, composer, music theoretician, studied with Aram Khachaturian, wrote symphonies, string quartets, concertos, chamber music, leading Romanian composer of the 20th century 1922 Suffy McInnis (1st base) ends an errorless string of 1,700 chances 1921 Suffy McInnis (1st base) begins an errorless string of 1,700 1920 Robert Mann, born in Portland, Oregon, composer/violinist, String Quartet 1952 1917 Claus Adam, born in America, composer, cellist, teacher, performed with Julliard String Quartet 1955 - 1974, composed music for a string trio and cello concerto 1913 Walter Johnson begins string of 56 consecutive scoreless innings 1908 Alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist, Budapest String Quartet 1907 Arnold Schonberg's 1st string quartet premieres in Vienna 1906 Cub's Pitcher Jack Taylor ends a string of completing 202 games (187 complete, 15 relief) by Dodgers in 3rd inning 1904 Yankees Jack Chesbro ends string of 30 consecutive complete games 1888 Leadbelly, Louisiana, blues 12 string guitarist, Rock Island Line 1882 1st string of Christmas tree lights created by Thomas Edison 1785 Mozart publishes 6 string quartet opus 10 in Vienna 1785 Mozarts string quartet opus 10 premieres |
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