1997 Mavericks' A C Green ties Randy Smith's NBA record of 906 cons games
1997 New York Rangers are 1st NHL team to open with 4 straight ties
1996 New York Jet Nick Lowrey ties Jan Stenerud with 373 NFL field goals
1996 Roger Clemens ties his own major league record with 20 strikeouts
1996 Cigar wins record 16th straight win, (ties Citation in 1940)
1996 New York Yankee John Weteland ties Lee Smith's record of 19 consecutive saves
1995 Cal Ripken, Jr. ties Gehrig's record of playing in 2,130 straight games
1995 Twins Marty Cordova ties rookie record of home runs in 5 consecutive games
1995 Eddie Murray of Indians hits his 463rd career home run (ties for 18th)
1995 Martin Brodeur ties NHL record getting his 3rd playoff shutout in 4
1994 U.S. ties Switzerland 1-1 in their 1st game of 1994 soccer World Cup
1994 David Robinson scores ties 7th highest total in the NBA - 71
1994 Watne Gretzky ties Gordie Howe's NHL record of 801 goals
1993 New York Met Anthony Young ties record of 23rd straight lose
1992 Seattle's Randy Johnson ties AL record for lefties with 18 strike outs
1992 Sparky Anderson ties Hughie Jennings as Detroit's winningest manager
1992 John Jaha ties record of 11 teammates to steal 10 bases (Brewers)
1991 New York Islander Derek King ties New Jersey Devils 5-5 with second left
1991 Martina Navratilova ties Chris Evert, 157 pro tennis tournament wins
1991 Mike Lerch of Princeton ties NCAA record with 370 receiving yards
1991 Chip Beck ties PGA lowest 18 hole score of 59
1991 New York Met David Cone ties NL record by striking out 19 Phillies
1991 Fresno State ties NCAA record with 49 points in a quarter, as they route New Mexico 94-17
1990 Soviet Union and Saudi Arabia restore diplomatic ties
1990 Iran agrees to resume diplomatic ties with Iraq
1990 Carlton Fisk ties Johnny Bench hitting 327 home runs as a catcher
1990 Egypt (500-1 longshot) ties favorite Netherlands 1-1 in World Cup game
1990 Dodger Eddie Murray ties Mickey Mantle with switch hit home runs in 10 games
1990 Nolan Ryan ties Bob Feller's record of pitching 12 1-hitters
1989 Braves Dale Murphy, hits 2 3-run home runs in an inning, 14th man to hit 2 home runs in an inning. Also ties record of 6 RBIs in an inning
1989 Final TV episode of "Family Ties" airs
1989 Trinidad and Tobago ties U.S. 1-1, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup
1989 Penguin Mario Lemuix ties NHL playoff record of 4 goals in 1st period
1989 New York Yankee Tommy John ties record of playing 26 seasons, his 287th win puts him 19th overall as Yanks beat Twins on opening day 4-2
1988 New York Yank Dave Winfield gets his 29th RBI of April - Sets AL and ties ML Record
1988 New Jersey Devil Patrik Sundstrom ties NHL playoff record of 8 pts in a playoff game (hat trick and 5 assists) in 10-4 rout over the Capitals
1987 A pair in Coventry, England ties world record for longest singles tennis match at 80 hours 21 minutes
1987 Red Sox Wade Boggs ties AL record of 200 hits for 5 straight seasons
1987 Knuckleballer Charlie Hough on the mound, Rangers catcher Geno Petralli ties the major league record by allowing 6 passed balls
1987 Jackie Joyner-Kersee ties world record with 24'5 " jump
1987 Jack Morris ties AL record with 5 wild pitches in a 4-2 lose
1987 Don Mattingly ties 1st base fielding record with 22 put-outs
1987 New York Yankees Don Mattingly ties record of home runs in 8 cons games
1987 Don Mattingly hits his 4th grand slam of season and ties AL record of homers in 6 straight games (on way to tie major league record of 8)
1986 Mike Scott ties playoff record of 14 strikeouts, beats Mets 1-0
1986 Heike Drechsler of E Germany ties world women's 200 m mark (21.71s)
1986 Jordanian King Hussein severs ties with PLO
1985 NHL Record 62 points scored, Edmonton (36) beats Chicago (26) 12-9 and ties record of 21 goals
1985 Pete Rose ties Ty Cobb with 4,191 hits
1985 New York Mets Gary Carter's 2 home runs ties record of 5 home runs in 2 games
1985 Dennis Potvin ties Bobby Orr's career record of 270 NHL goals
1984 Dwight Gooden ties record of 32 strikeouts in consecutive games
1984 Evelyn Ashford of U.S. ties world women's mark for 100 m, 10.76 sec
1984 Expos Pete Rose ties Ty Cobb with his 3,052nd single
1984 Indians' Andre Thornton ties record for most walks (6 in 16 inn)
1984 Islander Bryan Trottier ties NHL rec scores 5 seconds into game
1984 Adrian Dantly (Utah), ties NBA record of 28 free throws
1983 New York Giants Butch Woolfolk ties NFL record of 43 attempts rushing
1983 Baseball orders Mickey Mantle to sever ties with Claridge Casino
1981 Doug Small (Winnipeg Jets) ties NHL record scoring at 5 second mark
1981 Brian Bonsall, actor, Family Ties, Star Trek Next Generation
1981 NBA New York Knick Bill Cartwright, ties record of 19 of 19 free throws
1981 Paul 'Bear' Bryant ties Amos Alonzo Stagg with 314 football wins
1981 New York Giant Joe Danelo ties NFL record of 6 field goals in a game
1981 Pete Rose ties Stan Musial's NL record of 3,630 hits
1980 New York Met Doug Flynn ties record of 3 triples in a game
1980 Dietmar Mogenburg of West Germany ties high jump record at 7'8"
1978 4th game of Boston Massacre; Yanks beat Red Sox 7-4. This ties them for 1st place. Yanks out hit 'em 67-21; score 42-9
1978 Pete Rose goes hitless, ends his 44 game hitting streak (ties NL)
1978 Pete Rose ties NL record hitting streak at 44
1978 Pete Rose ties NL hitting streak of 37 games
1978 David Thompson scores ties 3rd highest total in the NBA - 73
1976 New York Yankee Thurman Munson ties World Series mark of 6 straight singles
1976 San Diego Padre pitcher Randy Jones ties record of 68 innings without a walk
1975 Phillies Mike Schmidt's 2 home runs ties NL record of 11 home runs in April
1974 Lou Brock ties (104) and then sets (105) baseball stolen base mark
1974 Yank shortstop Jim Mason ties record with 4 doubles in 9 inn game
1974 Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth's home-run record by hitting his 714th
1973 Tina Yothers, actress, Family Ties
1973 Willie Mays named to NL all star team for 24th time (ties Musial)
1973 Tina Yothers, Whittier California, actresss, Jennifer-Family Ties
1972 Hank Aaron's grandslammer (14) ties him for NL lead with Gil Hodges and moves him ahead of Willie Mays as #2 HR hitter (649)
1971 Brooks Robinson ties Series record, reaches base 5 straight times
1970 Willie Stargell (Pirates) ties record of 5 extra base hits in a game
1970 Chris O'Donnell, actor, School Ties, Robin-Batman Forever
1970 Bobby Murcer ties record of 4 consecutive HRs
1969 Rod Carew ties record with his 7th steal of home in a season
1968 Brendan Fraser, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, actor, School Ties, 20 Bucks
1968 Roy Face ties W Johnson's record of 802 pitching appearances with club
1968 Frank Howard ties AL record with HR in his 6th consecutive game his 10 home runs in the most in 6 games
1967 Phillies Jim Bunning ties NL record of 5, 1-0 losses in a year
1967 Phillies Clay Dairymple ties NL record of 6 walks in doubleheader
1966 Cleveland ties record with 10th straight win since Opening Day
1966 Marc Price, actor/comedian, Skippy-Family Ties
1966 Justine Bateman, Rye, New York, actress, Mallory-Family Ties, Satisfaction
1965 Gale Sayers of Chicago Bears scores 6 TDs, ties NFL record
1965 Senators Frank Howard ties record with 7 strikeouts in DH
1965 Denny McLain in relief strikesout 1st 7 batters faced and record 14 in 6 2/3 innings, Bill Freehan ties catcher record of 19 putouts
1965 Several Arab nations break ties with West Germany after it established diplomatic relations with Israel
1964 On Elston Howard Night, Mickey Mantle ties Babe Ruth's career strikeout record (1,330)
1964 Courtney Cox, born in Birmingham, Alabama, actress, Family Ties, Monica-Friends
1963 Gordie Howe ties Rocket Richard's lifetime 544 goal record
1963 Braves Warren Spahn ties Christy Mathewson with 13 20-win seasons
1963 Cleve ties record of 4 consecutive HRS (Held, Ramos, Francona, Brown)
1963 SF Guy Rogers ties NBA record with 28 assists
1962 Jacques Plante ties record winning 6th NHL Vezina trophy
1961 Jim Gentile's ties record of 5 grand slams in a year
1961 Michael J. Fox, actor, Family Ties, Back to the Future, Teen Wolf
1960 Tracy Pollan, born in New York City, actress, Family Ties, /aka Mrs. Michael J Fox
1958 Pirate Roberto Clemente ties record of 3 triples in a game
1958 Scott Valentine, actor, Nick-Family Ties, My Demon Lover
1956 Cincinnati Red Frank Robinson ties rookie record with his 38th HR
1956 Yanks Yogi Berra ties career record for home runs (236) by a catcher
1956 Yankee pitcher Whitey Ford ties AL record of 6 straight strike-outs
1955 Willie Mays hits record tying 9th HR at Ebbets Field (ties Joe Adcock)
1955 Balclutha ties up at Pier 43 and becomes a floating museum
1955 Phils beat Cubs 1-0 in 15, ties longest shut out in Phillies history
1954 Yank pitcher Tom Morgan ties record by hitting 3 batters in 1 inning This was also Bobby Brown's last game; he retired to become a doctor
1954 Bert Olmstead, Mont Canadiens, ties NHL record of 8 points in game
1952 6th NHL All-Star Game: 1st Team ties 2nd Team 1-1 at Detroit
1952 Braves Warren Spahn ties NL record of Jim Whitney with 18 strikeouts against the Cubs in 15-inning, 3-1 loss
1951 5th NHL All-Star Game: 1st Team ties 2nd Team 2-2 at Toronto
1951 Gil McDougald ties major league record with 6 RBIs in 1 inning
1950 Braves Sid Gordon ties season grand slam record with 4
1949 Bob Gage ties NFL record of a 97 yard touchdown run
1947 Meredith Baxter-Birney, California, actr, Family Ties, Bridget Loves Bernie
1947 Michael Gross, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Family Ties, FBI murders
1945 Phillies Vince DiMaggio ties NL record with 4th grand slam of season
1944 Yanks Johnny Lindell ties record with 4 consecutive doubles in a game
1944 Icelandic voters severe all ties with Denmark
1941 Joe Dimaggio on way to 56, ties Willie Keeler's 44 game hit streak
1936 Paul Waner ties Rogers Hornsby's NL record of 200 hits for 7 times
1934 Yank pitcher John Broaca ties record by striking out 5 times
1932 Frank Crosetti ties record, striking out twice in 1 inning
1929 Ruth ties record by hitting grand slams in consecutive games
1928 New York Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader
1927 Babe Ruth ties record by hitting grand slams in consecutive games
1927 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Boston Bruins, in 2 games and 2 ties
1926 Yanks' Bob Meusel ties record with 3 sacrifice flies
1926 Cincinnati Red Curt Walker ties record of 2 triples in an inning
1920 Ruth ties his record of 29 home runs in a season
1919 Babe Ruth ties Ned Williamson's major league mark of 27 HRs
1919 White Sox Happy Felsch ties record of 4 outfield assists in a game
1918 Russia severs diplomatic ties with U.S.
1918 Tris Speaker ties career outfield record of 4 unassisted double plays
1912 Red Sox pitcher Joe Wood ties then record of 16 straight wins
1912 New York Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak
1906 Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record
1890 Last NL-AA World Series game Brooklyn ties Louisville 3 games and 1 tie
1888 New York Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak
1214 Earl Ferrand of Flanders drops ties with France
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