1997 Dick Vitale signs with ESPN through year 2004
1997 Oprah Winfrey announces she will continue her show through 2000
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 Rev 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 NZ at Eden Park
1974 John Lennon's only solo #1 "Whatever Gets You Through the Night"
1973 Israeli tanks under Gen 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"
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, NZ opener through the 80'
1947 252,288 people (record) pass through Grand Central Station, New York City
1947 Babe Ruth Day celebrated at Yankee Stadium and through out US
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 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, NZ 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
1910 Passage of Earth through tail of Halley's Comet causes near-panic
1899 U.S. min 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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