2015 Event A continued rise in cases of dengue fever has alarmed officials in the Dominican Republic and in Delhi, India; Delhi is requiring suspension of all surgeries to make 1,000 additional beds available for victims of the disease 2014 Event Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez is thrown out of the World Cup for biting Italian player Giorgio Chiellini on the shoulder; Suarez has also been banned from nine international matches and a four-month suspension from playing 1997 Event Dennis Rodman returns from 2nd longest NBA suspension (11 games) 1996 Event Albert Belle uses a forearm to break up a double play and nearly breaks Brewer 2nd baseman Fernando Vina's nose, Belle gets 2 game suspension 1991 Event Lion's Terry Taylor reinstated after 1 year drug related suspension 1991 Event Rob Dibble back from 3-game suspension, is ejected for throwing at and hitting Cubs baserunner Doug Dascenzo Cubs win, 8-5 1991 Event Edmonton Oiler goalie Grant Fuhr returns to NHL after season-long suspension for substance abuse and shuts out New Jersey Devils 4-0 1974 Event Approximately 140 die when suspension bridge collapses (Nepal) 1969 Event Supreme Court rules suspension of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. from House 1966 Event Salazarbrug over Tag opens (longest suspension bridge of Europe) 1964 Event World's longest suspension bridge "Verrazano Narrows" opens (New York City) 1964 Event Paul Hornung and Alex Karras reinstated in NFL after 1 year suspension 1962 Event American Basketball League announces suspension of operation 1957 Event World longest suspension bridge opens in Mackinac Straits, Michigan 1912 Event AL President Ban Johnson tells Tigers if they continue protest of Ty Cobb's suspension, they will be banned from baseball 1912 Event A's beat Tigers 24-2, who use amateurs protesting Ty Cobbs suspension 1903 Event Williamsburg suspension bridge opens between Brooklyn and Manhattan 1861 Event John Merryman is arrested under suspension of writ of habeas corpus it later sparks a supreme court decision protecting writ 1855 Event 1st train crosses 1st U.S. railway suspension bridge, Niagara Falls 1842 Event 1st U.S. wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Penn
