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1999 Last upside down date until January 1, 6000
1998 NHL stops season until Feb 24th to accomodate the Olympics 1996 Karoly Grosz, politician, Communist Party, General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party until end of Communism, dies at 65 1995 Baseball season opener delayed until April 26 1994 1st parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hits Jupiter (until July 22nd) 1994 Arthur Berry, playwright, artist, teacher, poet, studied, then taught at Burslem School of Art, absorbed by Stoke-on-Trent College of Art, which in 1971 became North Staffordshire Polytechnic, where he taught painting until 1985, dies at 69 1993 Jury reaches guilty verdict in Federal case against cop who beat Rodney King, but the verdict is not read until April 17th 1987 "Nightline" presents it's 1st "Town Meeting" the subject is AIDS and the show runs until 3:47 AM 1984 Orel Hershiser begins string of making every sched start until 1990 1981 William J Casey becomes 13th director of CIA (until 1987) 1976 Coldest World Series game Yankees vs Cincinnati, 39 degrees F (until 1997) 1976 George Bush becomes 11th director of CIA (until 1977) 1974 2nd cease-fire between IRA and British; lasts until approx April 1975 1974 Pirates Ken Brett no-hits Padres until 9th inning 1972 Baltimore Roric Harrison is last AL pitcher to homer until interleague play 25 years later 1970 Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club, headed by Bud Selig, purchases the Seattle Pilots for $10,800,000 Although negotiations were conducted over a period of months, it was not until March 13 when a federal bankruptcy referee declared the Pilots bank 1966 U.S. airline strike, until Aug 19th 1966 Lyndon Baines Johnson says U.S. should stay in South Vietnam until communist aggression ends 1965 U.S. Marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until October 1966 1964 Bunning continues pitching perfectly to New York Mets until 2 outs in 5th, when Joe Christopher beats out a bunt. He totals 15 innings 1962 Stevenson demands U.S.S.R. ambassador Zorin answer regarding Cuban missile bases saying "I am prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over" 1961 NY Museum of Modern Art hangs Henri Matisse's "Le Bateau" upside-down It wasn't corrected until December 3rd 1960 Maryam D'Abo, London, actress, Living Daylights, Xtro, Until Sept 1959 Tom Landry accepts coaching job with Dallas Cowboys (stays until 1988) 1957 Giants rent Seals Stadium until Candlestick is built 1957 Premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X": "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until X-Files) 1956 Dodgers sell Ebbets Field to a real estate group They agree to stay until 1959, with an option to stay until 1961 1956 Lisa Boray, Schulte Nordholt, Dutch singer, Lovers Until the End 1954 122 degrees F (50 degrees C), Overton, Nevada (state record until June 29, 1994) 1952 Ford Frick sets waiver rule to bar inter-league deals until all clubs in same league get right to bid 1951 -35 degrees F (-37 degrees C), Greensburg, Indiana (state record until 1994) 1949 Despite 71 injuries, Yankees have been in 1st place all season until Red Sox move into a tie for 1st place 1949 Charley Lupica begins stay on 4' platform atop a 60' pole, vowing to stay until Indians clinch pennant. (They don't, and stays 117 days) 1946 1st edition of Tintin (Kuifje), publishes until June 1993 1944 General Eisenhower postpones South France invasion until after Normandy 1944 Operation-Overlord (D-Day) postponed until June 1942 NHL abolishes regular season OT until WW II is over 1942 Michael Stephen, born in England, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Shoreham from 1992 until 1997 1942 Russia occupies Crackow, until Aug 23, 1943 1940 Karelo-Finnish SSR becomes 12th Soviet republic (until 1956) 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 1936 Marion Roe, born in London, Dame Marion Audrey Roe, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Broxbourne from 1983 until 2005 1934 Alan Arkin, born in New York City, actor, Catch 22, In-Laws, Simon, Wait Until Dark 1933 Baseball owners agree to ban Sunday doubleheaders until after June 15 1933 Joe Lilliard quarterbacks Chicago Cardinals; last NFL black until 1946 1932 World Series moves to Chicago, In 5th inning, Babe Ruth waits until he has 2 strikes, points and hits next pitch into center field bleachers 1930 Karoly Grosz, born in Miskolc, Hungary, politician, Communist Party, General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party until end of Communism 1928 Cherkess Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR (until 1957) 1926 U.S. Marines land in Nicaragua (9-mo after leaving), stay until 1933 1926 Karachai Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR (until 1943) 1926 NFL rules college students ineligible until college classes graduates 1925 Arthur Berry, born in Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent, England, playwright, artist, teacher, poet, studied, then taught at Burslem School of Art, absorbed by Stoke-on-Trent College of Art, which in 1971 became North Staffordshire Polytechnic, where he taught painting until 1985 1922 German parliament mandates Ebert president until July 1925 1921 Babe Ruth arrested for speeding, fined $100, and held in jail until 4 PM 1918 U.S. troops land in Vladivostok, Siberia, stay until 1920 1918 Terek Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR (until 1921) 1916 U.S. forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 1916 U.S. Marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 1915 U.S. forces invade Haiti, stays until 1924 1915 U.S. military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934 1912 2,500 U.S. Marines invade Nicaragua; U.S. remains until 1925 1906 U.S. troops reoccupy Cuba, stay until 1909 1902 Cleveland's Bill Bradley is 1st ALer to hit a home run run in 4 consecutive games, not duplicated until Babe Ruth does it June 25, 1918 1899 Cuba liberated from Spain by U.S., known as National Day, U.S. occupies until 1902 1883 New Brunswick adopts Eastern Standard Time (until 1902) 1866 Armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990, 124 years 1841 1st continuous filibuster in U.S. Senate began, lasting until March 11 1821 1st edition of Saturday Evening Post (publishes until 1969) 1809 British take Cayenne (French Guiana) from French (until 1814) 1807 Curacao is taken by English, until March, 1816 1804 Suriname sold to English, until February, 1816 1800 Curacao in English hands (until Jan 1803) 1793 Netherlands captures French island of St. Maarten (held until 1795) 1783 Annapolis Maryland, becomes U.S. capital (until June 1784) 1680 Hen in Rome lays an egg imprinted with comet not seen until Dec 16th 1580 Jonker Barthold Entens van Mentheda until Middelstum, dies 1294 Pope Coelestinus V becomes Pope (until Dec 13th) |
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