2004 Stanley Cup Finals, Tampa Bay Lightnings beat Calgary Flames 4 games to 3
2003 Super Bowl XXXVII, Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Oakland Raiders 48-21
2001 Super Bowl XXXV, Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Baltimore Ravens beat New York Giants 34-7
1998 New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay, 7-1, to end 11 game winless streak
1998 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1st game they host Detroit Tigers
1997 Arizona Diamondbacks and Tampa Bay Devil Rays expansion draft
1997 Tampa Bay Devil Rays name their 1st manager Larry Rothschild
1997 Carolina Hurricanes 1st game vs Tampa Bay Lightning
1996 Thunderdome in Tampa Bay renamed Tropicana Field
1995 Browns and Indians, play simultaneous regular season games in Cleveland for only time, Browns 22-6 over Tampa, Indians 5-3 over Orioles
1995 Southwestern Florida outside of Tampa begins using new area code 941
1995 Baseball awards a franchise to Tampa Bay Devil Rays
1995 Amtrak New York City - Tampa run ends
1992 Tampa Bay Lightning become 1st NHL expansion team to win opener (7-2)
1992 1st female to play in a NHL exhibition game (Manon Rheaume, goalie) for Tampa Bay Lightning - gives up 2 goals on 9 attempts in 1 period
1992 Tampa Bay group purchases San Francisco Giants
1992 Tampa Bay Lightning make goalie Wendell Young their 1st draft
1991 NHL grants permanent membership to Tampa Lightning and Ottawa Senators
1991 Tampa Bay Bucaneer Dexter Manley, retires after failing drug test
1991 Superbowl XXV: New York Giants beat Buffalo Bills, 20-19 in Tampa Superbowl MVP: Ottis Anderson, New York Giants, RB
1990 NHL grants conditional membership to Tampa Bay Lightning
1990 A Tampa little leaguer, dies, after being struck by a pitch
1988 "Les Miserables," opens a Bus and Truck tour in Tampa
1985 New York Jets best offensive production beating Tampa Bay 62-28
1984 Superbowl XVIII: Los Angeles Raiders beat Washington Red Skins, 38-9 in Tampa Superbowl MVP: Marcus Allen, Los Angeles Raiders, RB
1981 West Tampa Florida defeats Richmand Virgina, 6-4 to win American Legion World Series
1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneer QB Doug Williams throws for 486 yards
1980 35 motorists die as a Liberian freighter rams a Tampa Bay Bridge
1976 Reidel Anthony, wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1976 Jason Wiemer, born in Kimberley, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1975 Tampa Bay Rowdies beat Portland 2-0 for NASL cup
1975 Regan Upshaw, defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1975 Alshermond Singleton, linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1975 Chris Gratton, Brantford, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning
1975 Ronde Barber, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1975 Warrick Dunn, running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1974 Jeff Gooch, linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1974 Frank Middleton, guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1974 Derek Wilkinson, born in Lasalle, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning
1974 Patrick Hape, tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1974 NFL grants franchise to Tampa Bay Bucaneers
1974 Brice Hunter, wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1974 Jason Odom, tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1974 Aaron Gavey, Sudbury, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning
1974 Brian Newman, guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1974 Jerry Wunsch, tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Mike Alstott, fullback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Jorge Diaz, guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Steve White, defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Donnie Abraham, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Marcus Jones, defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 John Davis, WLAF tight end, Amsterdam Admirals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Patrick Poulin, born in Vanier, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1973 Derrick Brooks, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Darnell Stephens, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1973 Scott Milanovich, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Warren Sapp, NFL defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Kevin Dogins, corner for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Reggie Rusk, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Cedric Saunders, NFL tight end, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Scotland Claymores
1972 Jason Maniecki, defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Tony Bouie, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Wardell Rouse, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Alesha Oreskovich, born in Tampa, Florida, playmate, Jun, 1993
1972 Melvin Johnson, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Trent Dilfer, NFL quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1972 Manon Rheaume, Lac Beauport Quebec, 1st female NHLer, Tampa Bay
1972 Vladimir Vujtek, NHL forward, Team Czech Oly-Gold-1998, Tampa Bay
1972 Toddrick McIntosh, NFL defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Jerry Ellison, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Clifton Abraham, NFL cornerback, Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Jim Pyne, NFL guard/corner for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Tyoka Jackson, defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 John Lynch, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Carl Everett, born in Tampa, Florida, outfielder for the New York Mets
1971 Stephen Ingram, NFL tackle and guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Karl Williams, wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Alexander Selivanov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1971 Chris Lipuma, born in Oak Lawn, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning
1971 Demetrius DuBose, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Amber Smith, born in Tampa, Florida, actress in Faithful, Funeral, Mirror Has 2 Faces
1971 Tyrone Legette, cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Pete Pierson, NFL tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1971 Herman Smith, NFL/WLAF defensive end, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, London Monarchs
1971 Cory Cross, Lloydminster, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning
1971 Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1970 Errict Rhett, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1970 Chidi Ahanotu, NFL defensive end/defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1970 Tyji Armstrong, NFL tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1970 Curtis Buckley, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1970 Michael Husted, NFL place kicker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1970 Mark Wheeler, NFL defensive tackle, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots
1970 James Johnson, NFL/WLAF running back, Tampa Bucs, Frankfurt Galaxy
1970 Lamar Thomas, NFL wide receiver, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Miami Dolphins
1970 Eric Curry, NFL defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1969 Charles Mincy, NFL safety, Minnesota Vikings, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1969 Courtney Hawkins, NFL wide receiver, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Pittsburgh Steelers
1969 Janis Joplin, accused of vulgar and indicent language in Tampa, Fla
1969 Dave Moore, NFL tight end/fullback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1969 Igor Ulanov, Krasnokamsk Rus, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning
1969 Rob Zamuner, NHL forward, Tampa Bay Lightning, Team Canada 1998
1969 Brad Culpepper, NFL defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1969 Dorey Funk, Jr. beats Gene Kiniski in Tampa, to become NWA champ
1969 Casey Weldon, NFL quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1968 Derek Bell, Tampa Florida, outfielder for the Houston Astros
1968 Steve Walsh, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1968 Gary Sheffield, born in Tampa, Florida, outfielder for the Florida Marlins
1968 Derek Bell, Tampa Florida, outfielder for the Houston Astros
1968 Lonnie Marts, NFL linebacker, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Oilers
1968 Charles McRae, NFL guard and tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1968 Alvin Harper, NFL wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1968 Todd Scott, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1968 Jackie Harris, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1967 Mike Sullivan, NFL center for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1967 Tony Mayberry, NFL center for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1967 Tino Martinez, born in Tampa, Florida, 1st baseman, Seattle Mariner, New York Yankees
1967 Lawrence Dawsey, NFL wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1967 Luis Gonzalez, born in Tampa, Florida, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs
1967 Ian Beckles, NFL guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1967 Race riot in Tampa Florida; National Guard mobilizes
1967 Kenneth Gant, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1967 Bill Houlder, born in Thunder Bay, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning
1967 Broderick Thomas, NFL linebacker, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota, Cowboys
1966 Rudy Poeschek, Kamloops, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1966 Todd Philcox, NFL quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1966 Tony Stargell, NFL cornerback, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Chicago Bears
1966 Shawn Burr, Sarnia, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1966 Paul Ysebaert, Sarnia, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1966 Mikael Andersson, Malmo Swe, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1966 Scott Dill, NFL tackle and guard, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota Vikings
1966 Robb Thomas, NFL receiver, Seattle Seahawks, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1966 Charles Dimry, NFL cornerback, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Philadelphia Eagles
1965 Martin Mayhew, NFL cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1965 Hardy Nickerson, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1965 Jeff Reese, Brantford, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning
1965 Daren Puppa, Kirkland Lake, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning
1965 Paul Gruber, NFL tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1965 Brian Bradley, Kitchener, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning
1964 Petr Klima, Chaomutov Cze, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1964 Thomas Everett, NFL safety for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1964 Dwight Gooden, born in Tampa, Florida, pitcher, New York Yankees, New York Mets
1964 John Tucker, Windsor, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1964 Bobby Joe Edmonds, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1964 John Cullen, Puslinch, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning
1964 David Shaw, St. Thomas, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning
1964 Mike McGruder, NFL cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1964 Michel Petit, St. Malo, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning
1964 Woody Austin, born in Tampa, Florida, PGA golfer, 1995 Buick Open
1963 Vinnie Testaverde, NFL quarterback, Tampa Bay Buckineers
1963 Fred McGriff, born in Tampa, Florida, infielder, Atlanta Braves
1963 Rich Monteleone, born in Tampa, Florida, pitcher for the California Angels
1962 Dave Magadan, born in Tampa, Florida, 1st baseman, New York Mets, Chicago Cubs
1962 Jody Reed, born in Tampa, Florida, infielder for the San Diego Padres
1962 Ed Brady, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1961 Joan Delk, born in Tampa, Florida, LPGA golfer, 1995 First Bank Edina Realty-66th
1961 Reggie Roby, NFL punter for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1960 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1959 Mark Dickson, born in Tampa, Florida, tennis star
1959 Dianne Brill, born in Tampa, fashion designer and party girl, Queen of the Night
1959 Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1958 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1957 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1956 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1955 Doug Williams, Louisiana, NFL QB, Tampa Bay Bucaneers, Washington Redskins
1955 Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1954 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Women's Golf Open
1953 Louise Suggs wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1952 Louise Suggs wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1951 Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Tampa Women's Golf Open
1950 Polly Riley wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
1948 Bo Rucker, born in Tampa, Florida, actor, Superman, Soup for One, Lock Up
1923 John McKay, West Virginia, football coach, USC, Tampa Bay, 5X Rose Bowl champ
1914 World's 1st airline, St. Petersburg Tampa Airboat Line, begins
1911 Butterfly McQueen, [Thelma], born in Tampa, Florida, actress, Gone With the Wind
1900 Roy Roberts, born in Tampa, Florida, actor, Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show
1899 Evelyn Brent, born in Tampa, Florida, actress, Panama Lady, Last Coomand
1839 Seminoles and black allies shipped from Tampa Bay Florida, to West
1559 5 Spanish ships sinks in storm off Tampa, about 600 die
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