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1994 Cessna crashes in White House front yard
1992 "Park Your Car in Harvard Yard" closes at Music Box New York City 1991 "Park Your Car in Harvard Yard" opens at Music Box New York City 1990 NFL New York Giant Otis Anderson becomes 8th to rush for 10,000th yard 1987 New York Giant Raul Allegre kicks 2, 50 or more yard field goals in a game 1987 Molly Yard elected new President of National Org for Women 1985 Ken O'Brien's 96 yard TD pass (New York Jet record) to Wesley Walker 1984 Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie passes (472 yards), including game ending 48 yard touchdown (Hail Mary Pass) to end game and beat Miami 47-45 1983 Ali Haji-Sheikh kicks his 2nd New York Giant record 56 yard field goal 1983 Ali Haji-Sheikh kicks New York Giant record 56 yard field goal 1981 Joe Danelo kicks then New York Giant record 55 yard field goal 1980 LA Ram Johnnie Johnson scores a 99 yard interception 1977 Texas' Russell Erideben kicks his 3rd 60 yard field goal of the season 1977 Arkansas' Steve Little kicks a record tying 67 yard field goal 1974 Express train runs full speed into Zagreb, Yugo rail yard killing 153 1974 Explosion and fire destory Great Northern RR yard in Wenatchee, Washington 1973 O. J. Simpson becomes 1st NFLer to rush 2,000 yard in a season 1970 Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks NFL record 63 yard field goal 1960 Cleveland's Bernie Parrish sets club record for longest interception return with a 92 yard run 1954 1st fully automated railroad freight yard (Gary, Indiana) 1949 Bob Gage ties NFL record of a 97 yard touchdown run 1940 Michigan's Tom Harmon runs 72, 86 and 94 yard touchdowns 1929 Brooklyn's Johnny Finn sets 100 yard sack race in 14.4 seconds 1907 Eugene H Farrar is 1st to sing on radio (Brooklyn Navy Yard New York) 1894 George Renevant, born in Paris, actor, Moulin Rouge, Scotland Yard, Comrade X 1890 1st 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 seconds, Washington D.C.) 1830 London's re-organised police force (Scotland Yard) 1829 London's Metropolitan Police Force goes on duty (Scotland Yard) 1751 1st publication of Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard" 1716 Thomas Gray, English poet, Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard 1460 Court yard episcopal palace Atrecht has witch burnings |
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