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2009 Russian Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, endorses Russia's decision to turn off gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine
1997 Dick Vitale signs with ESPN through year 2004 1997 Oprah Winfrey announces she will continue her show through 2000 1996 Mohamed Amin, cameraman, photojournalist, known for photos of Ethiopian famine, fall of Idi Amin, wrote, 'Journey Through Pakistan', dies at 53 1994 Kristen Pfaff, U.S. bass guitarist (Hole-Live through this), dies at 24 1993 13th Golden Raspberry Awards: Shining Through wins 1990 New York Daily News goes on strike (lasts through March, 1991) 1989 Hurricane Hugo begins 4 day sweep through Caribbean, killing 62 1989 Reverend Al Sharpton leads a civil rights march through Bensonhurst 1989 100 march through Bensonhurst protesting racial killings 1989 Peter Ueberroth deal to purchase Eastern Airlines falls through 1987 "334" club forms as 334 brave Devil fans journey through 20" of snow to attend New Jersey Devils 7-5 victory over Calgary at Meadowlands 1986 Senate convicted U.S. District Judge Harry E Claiborne making him 5th federal official to be removed from office through impeachment 1983 Tornado tears through LA, injuring 33 people 1982 Mudassar Nazar scores century, then Imran rips through Indians 1982 Ozzie Smith for Garry Templeton trade finally goes through 1979 22.2-km Oshimizu railroad tunnel holed through, central Honshu, Japan 1978 Chanting "Allah is great," anti-Shah protesters poured through Tehran 1977 George Hamilton Combs, TV host (Through the Curtain), dies at 78 1977 1st oil through the TransAlaska Pipeline System reach Valdez, Alaska 1976 Rain out! Astrodome cancels game heavy rains make it difficult for visiting team and umpires to get through flooded streets to the stadium 1976 East-Timor People's Assembly accepts annexation through Indonesia 1976 Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park 1974 John Lennon's only solo #1 "Whatever Gets You Through the Night" 1973 Israeli tanks under General Sharon move through Suez Canal 1971 Series of tornadoes cuts through Mississippi and Louisiana killing 117 1970 Frank Laubach, Benton Pa, taught reading through phonetics, dies 1967 Gladys Knight and Pips releases "I Heard it Through the Grapevine" 1967 Tim Vine, born in London, Enlgand, actor, comedian, performs stand up comedy, television, appears at festivals, tours through the United Kingdom include 'Current Puns' and 'Punslinger', achieved Guinness World Record for most jokes told in an hour 1965 Shirley Hardie Jackson, U.S. author (Road Through the Wall), dies at 45 1962 Brian Epstein signs a contract to manage Beatles through 1977 1962 French and Italian workers break through at Mount Blanc Vehicular Tunnel 1961 Benaud rips through England team for Aussie win at Old Trafford 1961 Fred Trueman takes 5-0 in 24 balls to rip through Aussies 1961 13 Freedom riders began bus trip through South 1960 Jimmy Savo, comedian (Through the Crystal Ball), dies at 65 1960 Fire raging through a Guatemala City, Guatemala insane asylum kills 225, severly injuring 300 1958 Commuter train crashes through drawbridge, killing 48 (Newark NJ) 1956 Bruce Edgar, cricketer, New Zealand opener through the 80' 1953 Jules Shear, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, musician, singer, performed with The Funky Kings, Raisins in the Sun, created, hosted, first 13 episodes of MTV series, Unplugged, song, All Through the Night, recorded by Cyndi Lauper, ranked number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, co-wrote title track for Everything's Different Now album, with Matthew Sweet 1947 252,288 people (record) pass through Grand Central Station, New York City 1947 Babe Ruth Day celebrated at Yankee Stadium and through out United States 1944 U.S. 1st Infantry division pushes through to Westwall 1944 U.S. 4th Ivy League Inf division pushes through Westwall 1944 U.S. 12 Army corp enters Le Mans through Orleans 1943 Mohamed Amin, born in Kenya, cameraman, photojournalist, known for photos of Ethiopian famine, fall of Idi Amin, wrote, 'Journey Through Pakistan' 1943 Sammi Smith, born in Orange County, California, born Jewel Faye Smith, musician, songwriter, famous hit 'Help Me Make It Through the Night' written by Kris Kristofferson, part of 1970's 'outlaw country' movement 1943 German troops pull back through Kasserine-pass Tunisia 1943 German offensive through de Faid-pass Tunisia 1943 8th Army sweeps through North Africa to Tunisia 1942 German units go through Red October-factory in Stalingrad 1942 Successful Russian counter attack through 37th Guard division 1939 Grimmett and Ward rip through Qld except Bill Brown (156) 1939 Goering begins plunder through Nazi's occupied areas 1939 Alan Connolly, cricketer, Australian pace bowler through 60s 1938 Kenny Rogers, singer, Through the Years, actor, Coward of the County 1936 10,000 watch the 200" mirror blank passing through Indianapolis 1935 Amsterdam city council accept city growth plan through the year 2000 1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt became 1st President to travel through Panama Canal 1930 Murray Chapple, cricketer, New Zealand Test batsman through the 1950's 1927 Gdanks and Polish accord concerning traffic through Polish corridor 1925 Tiny Tim, Herbert Khaury, singer, Tiptoe Through the Tulips 1924 Through regular transcontinental airmail service forms, New York City-SF 1923 Taxi strike in Amsterdam begins (through March 9th) 1922 Colin Fletcher, author, Walking Through Time 1919 Shirley Jackson, U.S., writer, Road Through the Wall 1919 Jan Elburg, Joannes G, Dutch poet, Through the Night 1919 Dirigible crashes through bank skylight killing 13 (Chicago, Ill) 1919 Mount Kelud (Indonesia) erupts, boiling crater lake which broke through crater wall killing 5,000 people in 104 small villages 1918 King Albert I's triumphant procession through Brussels 1917 1st tank battle (Britain breaks through German lines) 1914 1st seaworthy ship through Panama Canal 1914 World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship through Churches forms 1914 1st steamboat passes through Panama Canal 1912 Georg Heym, poet, writer, wrote, 'Der ewige Tag', poetry considered early Expressionist style, dies at 24 from falling through the ice, trying to save a friend 1910 Passage of Earth through tail of Halley's Comet causes near-panic 1899 U.S. Minister of Foreign affairs John Hay publishes his "Open Through Note" 1898 Hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire 1896 Henry takes his 1st Ford through streets of Detroit 1891 John P Strijbos, Dutch writer, Wandering through South Africa 1889 1st permit issued to drive a car through Central Park (Curtis P Brady) 1889 Union Pacific begins daily through service, Chicago-Portland and SF 1884 Frank Laubach, Benton, Pennsylvania, educator, taught reading through phonetics 1883 Shiga Naoya, Japan, novelist, Road Through Dark Night 1877 Russia declares war on Turkey through Romania 1871 Cameroon reaches coast of Angola after trip through Africa 1867 1st ship passes through Suez Canal 1865 Sherman's march through Georgia begins 1865 General Sherman's march through South Carolina begins 1864 Sherman's march through Mississippi 1849 William Bond obtains 1st photograph of Moon through a telescope 1834 Slavery abolished through out the British Empire 1833 Charles Darwin rides through Las Pietras, returning to Montevideo 1833 Charles Darwin rides through Corunda to Santa Fe, Argentina 1832 Charles Darwin begins trip through Rio de Janeiro 1803 U.S. doubles in size through Louisiana Purchase 1698 Czar Peter the Great returns to Moscow after trip through West-Europe 1697 English king Willem III travels through northern Europe 1697 Czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe 1683 Turkish troops break through defense of Vienna 1678 Lady Godiva rode naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes 1620 Pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America 1612 Simon Marius, is 1st to observe Andromeda galaxy through a telescope 1595 Cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope 1535 12 nude anabaptists run through Amsterdam streets 1532 Sultan Suleiman through Hungary on away to Vienna 1071 Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes captured/Islam advances through Europe 28 Gaius Carrinas' triumphant procession through Rome 13 Tiberius' triumphant procession through Rome after siege of Germany |
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