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2004 Laura Branigan, singer, How Am I Supposed to Live Without You?, dies at 47
2003 Carlo Urbani, WHO doctor, ", president of the Italian branch of ""Doctors without Borders,"" died of SARS after helping to identify it, " 2003 United States, Briain, Australia and Poland invade Iraq without United Nations sanction 2000 Millennial celebrations occurred worldwide without terrorist incidents 1997 Anatoli Boukreev, born in Russia, Anatolij Nikolaevich Bukreev, climber, mountaineer, made seven, 8,000-metre peaks without supplemental oxygen, died in avalanche on Annapurna, chronicled in books 'Into Thin Air', 'The Climb', dies at 39 1994 Evert Hartman, Dutch writer (War Without Friends), dies at 56 1991 Pittsburgh Steelers guard Terry Long loses his steroids appeal and is suspended without pay by NFL for 4 weeks 1991 Bernie Kosar ends NFL record of 308 passes without an interception 1991 New York Yankees set record of 75 games without a complete pitched game 1991 John Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82 1989 "Day Without Art" - Artists demonstrate against AIDS 1988 U.S. Supreme Court rules trash may be searched without a warrant 1988 Experimental airplane Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, complete 1st nonstop, round-the-world flight without refueling lands 1987 James Jefferson of Winnipeg scores 2 TDs on interception returns without making an interception. (He scored on laterals) 1987 Supreme Court ruled dangerous defendants could be held without bail 1986 Rutan and Yeager make 1st around-the-world flight without refueling 1985 Indians-Brewers game at Cleveland Stadium is 1st rain-out of 1985, ends record string of 458 ML games since Opening Day without a rain-out 1985 Flames set NHL record 264th regular season game without being shut-out 1983 V N Swamy, Indian cricket pace bowler (without distinction), dies 1983 Quebec Nordiques play 251st NHL game without being shut out 1980 NBC broadcasts New York Jets' 24-17 win over Dolphins without audio 1980 Phil Flyers set NHL record of 35 straight games without a defeat 1979 Milwaukee Brewers lose 5-0 ending 213 straight games without a shutout 1977 Mont Canadiens set NHL record of 34 straight home games without a lose 1976 Soyuz 23 carries 2 to Salyut 6, but returns without docking 1976 WS shortstop Toby Harrah plays DH without touching a batted ball 1976 San Diego Padre pitcher Randy Jones ties record of 68 innings without a walk 1976 Owners announce spring training won't open without a labor contract 1976 Sal Mineo, actor (Exodus, Rebel Without a Cause), stabbed at 37 1975 Dodger Davey Lopes steals record 32nd consec base without being caught 1975 A's release pinch runner Herb Washington (played 104 games without batting, pitching, or fielding He stole 30 bases, and scored 33 runs) 1975 Washington Capitals play record NHL 37th road game without a win and NHL record of 17 straight loses 1974 Mel Stottlemyre's AL record 272nd consecutive start, without relief 1974 Christian Barnard transplants 1st human heart without removal of old 1973 Chicago Black Hawks, record 262nd NHL game without being shut-out 1973 WI vs. Australia at Kingston, 1st time since 1955 without Sobers 1972 Detroit shortstop Ed Brinkman errors ends record streak of 72 games and 331 total chances without a miscue 1972 Stewardess Vesna Vulovic survives 10,160m fall without parachute 1970 Ken Boswell sets 2nd baseman record of 85 games without an error 1970 New York Rangers set then NHL record of 126 games without being shut-out 1967 Curt Flood's record 568 straight chances without an error ends (227 straight games) 1965 Supremes release "My World is Empty Without You" 1965 Curt Flood's record of 568 straight chances without an error begins 1965 Forrest Taylor, actor (This is Life, Man Without a Gun), dies at 81 1964 Al Parker glides 644 miles without any motor 1964 Peter and Gordon release "World Without Love" 1964 Sandy Koufax throws his 9th complete game without allowing a walk 1962 A's Bill Fischer ends 84 1/3 consec innings pitched without a walk 1962 KC A's Bill Fischer sets record of 69 1/3 innings without a walk 1962 Disarmament conference opens in Geneva without France 1962 Kenneth MacKenna, actor (Men Without Women), dies of cancer at 62 1961 Larry Costello scores 32 consecutive pts without a miss (NBA rec) 1960 Michale Eufemia sinks 625 balls in pool match without a miss 1959 Thomas Ross, actor (Without Limit), dies at 84 1959 Cessna lands in Las Vegas after 65 d without landing (refuels in air) 1958 Nellie Fox sets record for consecutive games without striking out (98) 1958 Anatoli Boukreev, born in Russia, Anatolij Nikolaevich Bukreev, climber, mountaineer, made seven, 8,000-metre peaks without supplemental oxygen, died in avalanche on Annapurna, chronicled in books 'Into Thin Air', 'The Climb' 1955 James Dean, actor (Rebel Without a Cause), dies in car crash at 24 1954 Ted Williams fractures collarbone in 1st game of spring training after flying 39 combat missions without injury in Korean War 1951 1st long distance telephone call without operator assistance 1950 Helene Weijel, author, In the Street Without a Coat 1949 Ken Follet, born in Cardiff, Wales, author, sold over 100 million copies of books including 'The Key to Rebecca', 'World Without End' 1947 A's catcher Warren Rosar catches his 147th game without an error 1946 Van Acker forms Belgian government (without CVP) 1945 Gordon Waller, born in Scotland, singer, Peter and Gordon-World Without Love 1945 Christine Kaufmann, Austria, actress, Town Without Pity, Red Lips 1944 New York Rangers set NHL record of 25 games without a win (0-21-4) 1944 RAF Sergeant Nickolas Alkemade survives a jump from his Lancaster bomber from 18,000 feet without a parachute 1944 Nicholas Alkemade falls 5,500 m without a parachute and lives 1944 Stockard Channing, born in New York City, actress, Grease, Big Bus, Without a Trace 1943 Burt Rutan, born in Estacada, Oregon, Elbert Leander Burt Rutan, inventor, aerospace engineer, created the Voyager, the first plane to fly around the world without stopping or refueling, and SpaceShipOne, which entered space two times in fourteen days 1942 Philip Barry's "Without Love," premieres in New York City 1942 Donna Corcoran, Quincy Massachusetts, actress, Man Without a Star 1942 New York Giants beat Washington Redskins 14-7 without making a 1st down 1941 Gene Pitney, Hartford, Connecticut, vocalist/songwriter, Town Without Pity 1939 A K Sen Gupta, cricketer, Test India vs. WI 1959 without distinction 1939 Kathleen Widdoes, born in Wilmington, Deleware, actress, Without a Trace 1939 Sal Mineo, New York City, actor, Exodus, Rebel Without a Cause 1938 Bill Playle, cricketer, New Zealand batsman in 8 Tests without distinction 1938 Yankees Lefty Gomez sets record of 6 World Series wins without a loss 1938 Natalie Wood, Gypsy, Rebel Without a Cause 1936 Terence Rattigans "French Without Tears," premieres in London 1934 Eugene O'Neill's "Days Without End," premieres in New York City 1933 Carl Hubbell shuts-out Cards 1-0 in 18 innings without a walk 1931 Ernest Lassy completes longest canoe journey without port (6,102 mi) 1931 James Dean, born in Marion, Indiana, stage/film actor, Giant, Rebel Without a Cause 1930 Ian Leggat, cricketer, 1 Test vs. South Africa 1953-54 without distinction 1928 Rex Reason, Berlin Germany, actor, Man Without a Gun, Roaring 20s 1928 Nigel Davenport, Cambridge England, actor, Without a Clue, Masada 1926 Bicyclists without bicycle-tax-stamp rounded up in Amsterdam 1925 Jeanne Crain, Barstow California, actress, Man Without a Star 1924 Jose Donoso, born in Chile, writer, born Jose Donoso Yanez, part of Latin American literary boom, Magical Realism literary movement, wrote Coronacion, El lugar sin limites (The Place Without Limits) 1923 Aafje J R Bouber, Blom, actress, Traveller Without Baggage 1922 Stewart Stern, screenwriter, Rebel Without A Cause 1920 1st U.S. postage stamps printed without the words United States or US 1914 George "Tiger" Haynes, guitarist/actor, Land Without Music, Guv'nor 1913 Ab [Albert] Visser, Dutch poet and writer, Man Without a Head 1911 R. Nicholas Ray, born in Galesville WI, director, Rebel Without a Cause 1907 Anghelos Terzakis, Greece, writer, Without God 1905 Russian tsar installs "Imperial Duma," without legislative powers 1899 Roel [Martinus F] Houwink, Dutch literary, 1 Man Without Character 1897 Kate O'Brien, Irish writer, Without My Cloak 1897 John Mens, writer, People Without Money 1893 Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performs 1st successful open heart surgery without anesthesia 1888 John Crowe Ransom, U.S. poet and critic, God Without Thunder 1875 Thomas W. Ross, actor, Without Limit, Kings Row, 17, Mortal Storm 1874 Ben[jamin] Turpin, U.S., comic, Uncle Tom Without the Cabin 1853 Leland Hone, cricketer, England keeper 1879 without county experience 1830 Hector H. Malot, French writer, Without Family 1822 Edward Everett Hale, U.S., clergyman/author, Man without a Country 1816 10" snowfall in New England, "year without a summer", from the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia 1795 French admitted to Amsterdam without resistance 1782 Suriname forbids selling slave mothers without their babies 1780 Resolution, without Captain Cook, returns to England 1777 de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress 1764 James Otis publishes views on taxation without representation 1690 John Flamsteed observes Uranus without realizing it's undiscovered 1540 Emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels 1508 Maximilian I assumes imperial title without being crowned 1385 John without Fear marries Margaretha of Brabant 1215 English barons serve ultimatum on king John without Country 1202 King Philip II throws out John without Country, from France 1167 John "without a land", king of England, 1199-1216 |
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