1999 Last upside down date until January 1, 6000
1998 NHL stops season until Feb 24th to accomodate the Olympics
1995 Baseball season opener delayed until April 26
1994 1st parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hits Jupiter (until July 22nd)
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 Balt 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 International Geophysical Year begins (until Dec 31, 1958)
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 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
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 QBs 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
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
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 Cleve's Bill Bradley is 1st ALer to hit a HR run in 4 consecutive games, not duplicated until Babe Ruth does it June 25, 1918
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 Feb, 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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