1995 62nd Sugar Bowl: Virginia Tech beats Texas
1991 Terry Norris knocks down Sugar Ray Leonard twice and beats him
1989 Sugar Ray Robinson, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 67 of Alzheimer
1988 Sugar Ray Leonard KO's Donnie LaLonde
1988 Sugar Geise, actress (Rhythm Parade), dies after brief illness at 71
1987 Sugar Ray Leonard upsets Marvelous Marvin Hagler
1983 Penn State beats Georgia in Sugar Bowl for college football title
1982 Sugar Ray Leonard retires for 1st time
1982 "Sugar Babies" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 1208 performances
1981 Georgia beats Notre Dame in Sugar Bowl for college football title
1980 Sugar Ray Leonard defeats Duran regains WBC welterweight championship
1980 Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard at Olympic Stadium in Montreal by unanimous decision
1980 Alabama beats Arkansas in Sugar Bowl for college football championship
1979 "Sugar Babies" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 1208 performances
1979 J McHugh and A Malvin's musical "Sugar Babies," premieres in New York City
1977 "Bubbling Brown Sugar" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 766 performances
1977 Sugar Ray Leonard beats Luis Vega in 6 rounds in his 1st pro fight
1977 Tony Dorsett runs for record 202 yards in the Sugar Bowl
1976 "Bubbling Brown Sugar" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 766 performances
1975 42nd Sugar Bowl: Alabama 13 beats Penn State 6
1974 41st Sugar Bowl: Nebraska 13 beats Florida 10
1973 40th Sugar Bowl: Notre Dame 24 beats Alabama 23
1973 "Sugar" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 506 performances
1972 39th Sugar Bowl: Oklahoma 14 beats Penn State 0
1972 "Sugar" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 506 performances
1971 Rolling Stones release "Brown Sugar"
1969 Archies' "Sugar Sugar" hits #1
1964 Don Redman, orch leader (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 64
1964 Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55
1960 Cuba nationalizes all U.S. owned sugar factories
1960 Fidel Castro ends Havana's International League team, Sugar Kings move to NJ
1960 U.S. stops sugar import from Cuba
1960 Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson for middleweight boxing title
1959 Sheena Easton, born in Glasgow, Scotland, singer, Sugar Walls
1958 Sugar Ray Robinson is 1st boxing champ to win 5 times
1956 Sugar Ray Leonard, American Athlete
1951 Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta and takes middleweight title
1950 Sugar Ray Robinson KOs Jose Basora to win middleweight boxing title
1950 Barbi Benton, [Klein], California, Playboy model, Hee Haw, Sugar Time!
1949 Gene Johnson, born in Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle
1948 Mick Taylor, rock bassist, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar
1947 WW II sugar rationing finally endd in U.S., began May 28, 1942
1947 Alan Sugar, English multi-millionaire/computer manufacturer, Amstrad
1945 Ron Dante, Staten Island, New York, rock vocalist, Archies-Sugar, Sugar
1945 Violent battles around Sugar Loaf/Half Moon Okinawa
1945 Major Courtney, U.S. medal of honor marine, dies in battle of Sugar Loaf
1945 U.S. offensive on Okinawa, Sugar Loaf conquered
1945 Every Amsterdammer gets 3 kg sugar beets
1943 Keith Richards, born in England, rock guitarist, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar
1942 U.S. begins rationing sugar during WW II
1942 Brian Jones, rock guitarist, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar
1941 Charlie Watts, drummer, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar
1940 Britain's 1st WW II rationing (bacon, butter and sugar)
1939 Sugar rationing begins in Netherlands
1939 Sugar rationed in Netherlands
1935 Sugar Pie DeSanto, U.S. singer, Soulful dress
1935 1st Sugar Bowl and 1st Orange Bowl
1932 Wynn Irwin, New York City, actor, Lotsa Luck, Sugar Time
1929 Hugo Claus, Flemish writer and director, Cool Lover, Sugar
1920 Sugar Ray Robinson, [Walter Smith], middle/welterweight boxer, champ
1919 Rezso Sugar, composer
1915 Jimmie Rogers, born in Detroit, Michigan, singer, Sugar Hill Time
1908 Willie Bryant, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, singer, Sugar Hill Times
1900 Don Redman, Piedmont, West Virginia, orch leader, Sugar Hill Times
1895 Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association forms
1890 1st 44 Javans arrive in Suriname, to work 5 year on sugar plantations
1890 Gertrude McCoy, born in Sugar Valley, Georgia, silent screen actress, Blue Bird
1835 1st sugar cane plantation started in Hawaii
1819 Henry Tate, English sugar producer Tate Gallery
1806 Norbert Rillieux, inventor, sugar refiner
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