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Suspends
1997 NBA suspends Latrell Sprewell for 1 year for attacking his coach

1997 Nevada Athletic Commission suspends Mike Tyson for biting Holyfield

1997 Baseball's Exec Council suspends New York Yank owner George Steinbrenner

1997 NBA suspends Dennis Rodman indefinitely/$25,000 for kicking cameraman

1992 Parliament suspends president Fernando Collor

1992 Soviet newspaper "Pravda" suspends publication

1991 U.S.S.R. suspends Communist Party activities

1989 Sudan suspends interim constitution following coup

1988 Burma suspends its constitution

1987 Coup in Burundi suspends constitution

1985 Uganda suspends constitution following coup

1985 Sudan suspends constitution after coup under general Swarreddahab

1984 NL suspends Mario Soto 5 days for Reds-Cubs fight on May 27th

1984 Guinea suspends constitution after coup

1983 AL President Lee MacPhail suspends Yankees owner George Steinbrenner for one week, for his public criticism of umpires

1982 Nicaragua suspends their citizens rights for 30 days

1981 Lt Jerry Rawlings becomes head of Ghana, suspends constitution

1980 Bowie Kuhn suspends Ferguson Jenkins indefinitely due to drug arrest

1978 Billy Martin suspends Reggie Jackson for not bunting

1977 Bowie Kuhn suspends Braves owner Ted Turner for one year due to tampering charges in Gary Matthews free-agency signing

1974 Bowie Kuhn suspends George Steinbrenner for 2 years

1974 Yemen Arab Republic, North Yemen, suspends constitution

1973 Uruguay suspends constitution

1973 Swaziland suspends constitution

1973 Pakistan suspends constitution

1973 President Nixon suspends all U.S. offensive action in North Vietnam

1972 KFIZ TV channel 34 in Fond du Lac, WI suspends broadcasting

1971 WTZH TV channel 24 in Meridian, MS (CBS) suspends broadcasting

1971 KDCD TV channel 18 in Midland, Texas (IND) suspends broadcasting

1970 Bowie Kuhn suspends Denny McLain for carrying a gun

1970 WSWO TV channel 26 in Springfield, OH (ABC) suspends broadcasting

1970 KAEC TV channel 19 in Lufkin, Texas (ABC) suspends broadcasting

1970 WSCV TV channel 51 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (IND) suspends broadcasting

1968 U.S. Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith and John Carlos for giving "black power" salute as a protest during victory ceremony

1968 CBS TV suspends Radio Free Europe free advertising because RFE doesn't make it clear it is sponsored by the CIA

1965 Morocco King Hassan suspends constitution, grabs power

1965 Australia suspends champ swimmer Dawn Fraser for 10-yrs for misconduct

1958 WINS suspends Alan Freed for causing a riot in Boston, he quits

1958 U.S.S.R. suspends nuclear weapons tests, and urges U.S. and Britain to do same

1947 Baseball suspends Brooklyn Dodger Leo Durocher for 1 year

1925 After a night on the town, Babe Ruth shows up late for batting practice Miller Huggins suspends Ruth and slaps a $5,000 fine on him

1918 Reds manager Christy Mathewson suspects Hal Chase of taking bribes to fix games, and suspends him "for indifferent play"

1917 New soviet government suspends freedom of press (temporary)

1909 Netherlands' SDAP suspends Marxist Tribune group (Gorter and Wijnkoop)

1871 President Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus

1864 Grant suspends prisoner-of-war exchanges

1861 President Abe Lincoln suspends writ of habeas corpus



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