2003 United Nations chief weapons inspector Hans Blix said there is no evidence that Iraq has any weapons of mass destruction
2003 The United Nations reported that there is no link between al Queda and Iraq
2002 Peggy Lee, singer, Is That All There Is?, dies at 81
1994 Last British troops leave Hong Kong (been there since Sept 1841)
1994 Preliminary trial rules there is enough evidence to try O. J. Simpson
1994 It is announced there is no smoking in Cleveland Indians new ballpark
1991 Jersy Kosinski, author (Being There), dies at 57
1987 Ruth Attaway, actress (Porgy and Bess, Conrack, Being There), dies
1983 "Always Something There To Remind Me" by Naked Eyes peaks at #8
1982 "Is There Life after High School?" closes at Barrymore after 12 performances
1982 "Is There Life after High School?" opens at Barrymore New York City for 12 performances
1981 Kim Carnes' "Bette Davis Eyes" hits #1, stay there 9 weeks
1980 At 2 PM EST there is 10 minutes of silence in memory of John Lennon
1976 President Ford says there is "no Soviet domination in Eastern Europe"
1973 Dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency"
1970 New York Yankees honor Casey Stengel, retiring his number 37 (BTG was there)
1967 Debee Ashby, born in Coventry, England, topless model, There's Girl in My Soup
1966 Monkee's "I'm a Believer" hits #1 and stays there for 7 weeks
1964 Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen Jr, announces a baseball team is moving there
1963 Beatles release "I Want To Hold Your Hand"/"I Saw Her Standing There"
1963 Norman Cook, rocker, Housemartins-Happy Hour, Over There
1962 Paul Heaton, rocker, Housemartins-Happy Hour, Over There
1962 Stan Cullimore, bassist, Housemartins-Happy Hour, Over There
1961 Fidel Castro announces there will be no more elections in Cuba
1956 At Detroit's Briggs Stadium, Mickey Mantle hits 2 Billy Hoeft pitches into right center field bleachers (no else hits 1 there)
1953 Birmingham Alabama, bars Jackie Robinson's Negro-White All-Stars from playing there Robinson gives in and drops white players from his group
1953 "You Are There" with Walter Cronkite premieres on CBS television
1950 President Truman denies there are communists in U.S. government
1947 Barbara Rhodes, born in Poughkeepsie, New York, actress, Don't Just Stand There
1946 John Prine, Maywood, Illinois, country singer, Hello in There
1945 Rod Argent, born in England, keyboardist, Zombies-She's Not There
1945 Hugh Grundy, born in Winchester England, drummer, Zombies-She's Not There
1943 Julie Bennett, Beverly Hills California, actress, Hey There It's Yogi Bear
1941 Chicago Daily Tribune editorialize there will not be war with Japan
1941 Germans invade Dubno Poland, giving permission to Ukrainians to do whatever they want to 12,000 Jews living there
1941 Pulitzer prize awarded to Robert E Sherwood (There shall be no night)
1940 Auschwitz concentration camp opens, 3 million killed there
1940 Robert Sherwood's "There Shall be No Night," premieres in New York City
1938 Lefty Grove defeats Tigers 4-3 for 1st of record 20 consecutive wins at his home field Fenway Park; he doesn't lose there until May 12 1941
1933 Jerzy Kosinski, novelist, Painted Bird, Being There
1932 Terence Frisby, poet/screenwriter, There's a Girl in My Soup
1932 John Van Druten's "There's Always Juliet," premieres in New York City
1931 "There Ought To Be A Moonlight Saving Time" by Guy Lombardo hits #1
1930 Robert Easton, Milwaukee, actor, Someone Up There Likes Me
1925 Last U.S. troops leave Nicaragua (there since 1912)
1922 Yankees final game at Polo Grounds (played there 7 years)
1920 Peggy Lee, [Norma Egstrom], Jamestown ND, singer, Thats All There Is?
1920 Roger Price, born in Charleston, West Virginia, actor and writer, Who's There, Droodles
1919 Sylvia Syms, U.S. singer, Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes
1912 English explorer Robert F Scott and his expedition reach South Pole, only to discover that Roald Amundsen had gotten there before
1904 Karen Aabye, Danish author, Less bedstemor there jomfru
1897 New York Sun runs famous "Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus," editorial
1886 George Mallory, England, mountain climber, "because it is there"
1790 Jeremiah Carlton, laziest man in history, heir to a large fortune at 19 went to bed and stayed there for next 70 yrs, dies at 89
1773 Benjamin Franklin writes "There never was a good war or bad peace"
1714 Christoph W. Ritter von Gluck, Austria composer, Il there pastore
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