1998 Spice Girl Victoria Adams, aka Posh Spice, and soccer David Beckham gets engaged
1997 "Victor/Victoria" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 738 performances
1995 Matthew Elliott scores separate cricket century same day for Victoria
1995 "Victor/Victoria," opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 738 performances
1995 Dean Jones completes 324* for Victoria vs. South Australia
1994 Billionaire J Paul Getty, Jr. marries Victoria Holdsworth on Barbados
1992 Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy marries Victoria Reggie (38)
1992 Victoria Kellem Lederman, model, dies of amyloidosis at 52
1991 Victoria beat NSW by 7 wickets to win Sheffield Shield Final
1990 In Victoria, Australia, helmetless bike riding becomes illegal
1988 Victoria Shaw, actress (Alvarez Kelly, Westworld), dies
1987 Pam Ewing, (Victoria Principal) character on Dallas, is killed off
1987 WA win the Sheffield Shield by drawing cricket final vs Victoria
1982 David Hookes scores Cricket century in 34 balls 43 mins, SA vs. Victoria
1981 Lisa Moro, Victoria Australia, gymnast 1996 Olympics
1980 "Onward Victoria" opens/closes at Martin Beck New York City for 1 performance
1980 Dirk Wellham scores 100 on 1st-class debut, NSW vs. Victoria
1977 Joanna Hughes, Victoria Australia, gymnast 1996 Olympics
1977 Victoria Ingrid Alicea Desiree, Princess heir apparent of Sweden
1976 Lia Victoria Borrero, Miss Panama Universe 1997
1975 Heather Tom, Hinsdale, Illinois, actress, Victoria Howard-Young and Restless
1975 Victoria Adams, "Posh Spice", Hertfordshire, vocalist, Spice Girls
1975 "Letter for Queen Victoria" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 18 performances
1975 "Letter for Queen Victoria" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 18 performances
1974 Paul Staight, Victoria Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics
1974 Brad Williams, cricketer, Victoria and Young Australia fast bowler
1974 Victoria Silverstedt, Skelleftehamn Sweden, playmate, Dec, 1996
1974 Adam Parfitt, born in Victoria BC, rower 1996 Olympics
1973 Ismael Valdes, born in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers
1973 Dean Pullar, Cobram Victoria Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1973 Victoria Nika Zdrok, born in Kiev, Ukraine, playmate October, 1994
1972 Paul Penny, Victoria BC, golfer, Edmonton City Amat-1993, 94
1972 Victoria Keil, Miss Universe-Cook Islands 1996
1972 Victoria Lagerstrom, Miss Sweden Universe 1997
1972 Darryl Yung, Victoria BC, badminton player 1996 Olympics
1971 Murray Hocking, Victoria Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics
1970 Victoria Fuller, born in Santa Barbara, California, playmate, Jan, 1996
1970 Rob Olson, Victoria BC, Canadian Tour golfer, 1990 Newlands Open
1970 Jodie Rogers, Melbourne Victoria Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1970 Andreas Hestler, Victoria BC, cyclist 1996 Olympics
1970 Victoria Pratt, Canadian Actress
1969 KXIX (now KVCT) TV channel 19 in Victoria, Texas (ABC) 1st broadcast
1969 Lori Hallier, Victoria BC Canada, actress, Shannon-Santa Barbara
1969 Victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso, dies at 81
1969 Victoria Fair, Jackson Michigan, Miss Michigan-America 1991
1968 Darren Barber, Victoria BC, rower 1996 Olympics
1968 Lisa Campbell, Victoria, Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics
1968 Russell Butler, born in Dandenong, Victoria, Australia, diver, Olympics 28th-88, 96
1967 Frederique [Van derWal], Netherlands, model, Victoria Secrets
1967 Neil Maxwell, cricketer, all-rounder for Fiji 1990, Victoria and NSW
1966 Craig David Parry, Sunshine Victoria, PGA golfer, 1994 Honda-2nd
1966 Paul Stevenson, Victoria, Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics
1965 Ron Gant, Victoria, Texas, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals
1965 Joe Reekie, Victoria, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals
1964 Lauren Cowan, born in Benalla, Victoria, golfer, 1994 66th English Womens Open
1964 Paul Nobes, cricketer, prolific opening batsman for Victoria and SA
1964 Jill Goodacre Connick, Lubbock, Texas, model, Victoria Secrets
1964 Victoria Sellers, born in London, England, actress, Crime Zone, Warlords
1963 Brett Edward Garsed, born in Victoria Australia, heavy metal artist, Nelson
1962 Doug Drabek, Victoria, Texas, pitcher, Houston Astros, New York Yankees
1962 Victoria Gotti, American Celebrity
1961 Paul Jackson, cricketer, slow lefty bowler for Victoria and Queensland
1960 Victoria Rowell, Portland, Maine, actress, Drucilla-Young and Restless
1959 Jim Rutledge, Victoria, Canadian Tour golfer, 1995 Indian Open
1959 Victoria Jackson, born in Miami, Florida, actress, Casual Sex, SNL, UHF
1959 Victoria Abril, born in Madrid, Spain, actress, Libertarias
1959 Victoria Jackson, born in Miami, Florida, comedian, SNL, Casual Sex
1957 Victoria E Cooke, born in Hollywood, California, playmate, Aug, 1980
1953 Victoria Wood, British Comedian
1953 "Princess Victoria" capsized off Stanraer Scotland; 133 die
1952 Warren Cann, Victoria Canada, rock drummer, Ultravox
1950 Victoria Racimo, New York City, actress, Corene-Falcon Crest
1950 Victoria Tennant, born in London, England, All of Me, Chiefs, Winds of War
1948 Cliff Thorburn, Victoria, BC, champion snooker player
1947 Bradman scores his 99th 1st-class cricket century, 100 SA vs. Victoria
1947 Victoria Beckham, English Musician
1946 Bradman scores 119 South Australia vs. Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours
1945 Victoria Bond, composer
1945 Aubrey Cousins, Canadian sergeant (Victoria Cross), dies in battle
1945 Dennis Donnini, British rifleman (Victoria Cross), dies in battle at 19
1945 Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress, Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas
1944 Angela Dorian, Victoria Vetri, SF, playmate, Sep 1967, Year-1968
1944 John Grayburn, English (Victoria Cross), dies in battle in Arnhem
1941 Jack Edmonson, Australian corporal in Tobruk (Victoria Cross), dies
1940 Bradman out 1st ball for SA vs. Victoria before 6213
1939 Bradman scores 107 SA vs. Victoria, his 4th consecutive century
1937 Victoria Glendinning, author, Edith Sitwell A Unicorn Among Lions
1936 Victoria need 442 to win against NSW, but lose, all out for 415 They pick "The Bees" it doesn't catch on and is scrapped by 1940 season
1935 Roy Strong, writer/art historian/director, Victoria and Albert Museum
1934 Bradman scores 128 NSW vs. Victoria, 96 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes
1933 Jack Badcock scores 274 vs. Victoria, Tasmania's 1st double-ton
1933 Bradman scores 187* NSW vs. Victoria, 294 mins, 13 fours
1933 Stan Smith takes 8-33 for Victoria vs. Tasmania at Hobart
1932 Queensland all out 74 vs. Victoria, Ironmonger (age 50) 7-13
1932 Bradman scores 238 NSW vs. Victoria, 200 mins, 32 fours
1932 Sylvia Plath, [Victoria Lucas], U.S., poet, Colossus, 3 Women, Bell Jar
1932 Bradman scores 167 NSW vs. Victoria, 224 mins, 22 fours
1931 Victoria score 7 for 435 in second innings to beat NSW
1931 Fleetwood-Smith takes 5-69 Victoria vs. Tas at Hobart
1931 Operetta "Victoria and Her Husband," premieres in London
1931 Bradman scores 220 NSW vs. Victoria, 308 mins, 13 fours
1929 Victoria Opoku-Ware, Ghanaian queen
1929 Bradman scores 340* for NSW vs. Victoria, 488 mins, 38 fours
1927 Victoria score 793 against Queensland, Bill Ponsford 437
1926 Victoria (1107) beat NSW (221 and 230) by an innings 656 runs
1926 Victoria all out for 1107 against NSW at the MCG Crowd 22,348
1926 Stanley Cup: Montl Maroons beat Victoria Cougars (WHL), 3 games to 1
1925 NSW score 705 against Victoria, go from 8-475 to 9-701
1925 Stork Hendry scores 325 for Victoria against NZ
1924 Victoria Draves, U.S., platform/springboard diver 1948 Olympics gold
1924 Victoria de los Angeles, Spain, soprano, Mimi-La Boheme
1921 Funeral of last German Emperoress, Augusta Victoria
1921 Augusta Victoria, Queen of Prussia/wife of Emperor Wilhelm II, dies
1918 Eduard "Mick" Mannock, British WW I flyer (Victoria Cross), dies
1912 1st National Hockey Association game (Victoria)
1911 Natl Hockey Association forms with New Westminister, Vancouver and Victoria
1909 Victoria and Albert Museum opens in London
1906 Attack on King Alfonso XIII and Victoria von Battenberg in Madrid
1906 Victoria von Battenberg, assassinated in Madrid
1905 NSW all out for 805 vs Victoria, win by innings and 253
1905 M A Noble scores 281 (369 mins, 21 fours) NSW vs. Victoria
1902 Edward VII of England crowned after death of his mother Victoria
1901 Victoria, Emperor of Germany/Queen of Prussia, dies at 60
1901 After 63 years England stops sale of Queen Victoria postage stamps series and begins King Edward VII series
1901 Victoria, [Alexandrine], Britain's Queen (1837-1901), dies at 81
1900 Queen Victoria disbands British parliament
1900 Enrique Amorim, Uruguayan author, La victoria no viene sola
1899 Victoria and Albert Museum foundation laid England
1899 Transvaal British Uitlanders ask Queen Victoria for aid
1896 Victoria all out for 43 vs South Australia, Jones 6-15 Jarvis 4-27
1896 Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory
1896 Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37
1895 Tasmania beat Victoria for 1st F-C victory in 41 years
1893 British King George V marries princess Victoria of Teck (Queen Mary)
1890 Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Fort Victoria)
1889 Queen Victoria grants Cecil Rhodes rights to Zambezia
1889 Pearl White, [Victoria], U.S. actress/stunt woman, Perils of Pauline
1889 Victoria beat NSW after following on (NSW all out 63 needed 76)
1888 Queen Victoria grants William Mackinnons Imperial British
1888 Harry Moses 297 not out for NSW against Victoria
1887 Victoria von Battenberg, wife of Spanish king Alfonso
1887 Britain celebrates golden jubilee of Queen Victoria
1886 Victoria Street Cable Tram route begins in Melbourne, Australia
1886 Queen Victoria establishes Distinguished Service Order (DSO) award
1885 John Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM, Labor, 1941-45
1882 Queen Victoria recieves Zulu chief Cetewayo
1882 Edgar Mayne, cricketer, Australian batsman, prolific for Victoria
1882 Epping Forest England dedicated by Queen Victoria
1881 Canadian ferry Princess Victoria sinks near London Ontario, 200 die
1881 River ferry "Princess Victoria" sinks in Thames River Ont, 180 die
1879 Norman Lindsay, Creswick Victoria, artist/novelist
1877 England's Queen Victoria proclaimed empress of India
1876 Harold, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 8 days old
1876 Harold, grandson of English queen Victoria
1874 Victoria Embankment, in London opens
1872 Victoria Woodhull becomes 1st woman nominated for U.S. president
1871 Alexander, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 1 day old
1871 Alexander, grandson of England's Queen Victoria
1871 Albert Hall opens by Queen Victoria in London
1870 Victoria Woodhull is 1st woman to be nominated for U.S. pres
1867 Royal Albert Hall foundation laid by Queen Victoria
1867 Queen Victoria and Napoleon III turn down plans for a channel tunnel
1867 Mary, [Victoria MALOPCA of Teck], queen of Gt Brit, dies at 85
1866 Transatlantic cable laid-President Buchanan spoke to Queen Victoria
1865 Laurence Housman, England, author/playwright, Victoria Regina
1861 Albert, prince consort of Engld/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42
1861 Victoria E Matthews, educator
1861 Queen Victoria announces England's position of neutrality
1858 Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria
1858 Britain's Queen Victoria telegraphs President James Buchanan
1858 Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia
1857 Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa as new capital of Canada
1857 62 receive Victoria Cross
1856 NSW's 1st 1st-class game, vs. Victoria at Melbourne NSW won
1856 Victoria Cross established to acknowledge bravery
1842 John Francis attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria
1840 Victoria, Empress of Germany/Queen of Prussia
1840 British queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert von Saksen-Coburg
1838 Martin Woodhull Victoria Chaflin, U.S., feminist/reformer, Woodhull
1838 Victoria Chaflin Woodhull, Ohio, feminist/reformer/free love
1838 Britain's Queen Victoria crowned in Westminster Abbey
1837 Queen Victoria is 1st monarch to live in present Buckingham Palace
1837 England issues its 1st stamp, 1P Queen Victoria
1837 Queen Victoria at 18 ascends British throne following death of uncle King William IV Ruled for 63 years ending in 1901
1819 Albert "Bertie" von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, husband of queen Victoria
1819 Victoria Alexandrine, Queen of Great Britain, 1837-1901
1783 Thomas Sully, U.S. portrait painter, Queen Victoria
1611 Tomas L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies
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