2014 Event A second Dallas nurse, Amber Vinson, is diagnosed with Ebola a day after flying from Cleveland to Dallas; the Centers for Disease Control gave her approval to fly despite her symptoms 2014 Event A Dallas hospital worker who treated deceased Ebola victim Thomas Eric Duncan has herself contracted the virus despite wearing protective gear; the Centers for Disease Control states that her infection results from a breach in protocol 2014 Event Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person to develop Ebola in the U.S., dies after 11 days in a Dallas hospital; he was sent home after an initial hospital visit despite stating he had been in West Africa, but he was admitted upon his return two days later 2014 Event Thomas Eric Duncan, the first patient hospitalized for Ebola in the U.S., slips from serious to critical condition in a Dallas hospital; 10 people who had been in close contact with the patient have been placed in isolation 2014 Event A Liberian man has been identified as the first U.S. case of Ebola; the man was initially misdiagnosed at a hospital in Dallas, Texas, but the virus was found after he was hospitalized for his worsening condition 2014 Event The 86th Academy Awards is hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. 'Gravity,' '12 Years a Slave,' and 'Dallas Buyers Club' win the most awards. The broadcast received the highest views of any Oscars ceremony since the year 2000 2013 Event The U.S. commemorates day of John F. Kennedy's assassination in Dallas, Texas 2013 Event Former President George W. Bush's airplane, a Gulfstream IV, on its way to Dallas' Love Field , was diverted safely to Louisville International AIrport when the pilot smelled smoke 2013 Event All living former U.S. Presidents, including George W. Bush and current President Barack Obama, are present for the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, Texas 2012 Event Dallas, Texas Mayor Mike Rawlings declares a state of emergency after an outbreak of West Nile Virus kills at least 17 people; the city plans to combat the mosquitoes with aerial spraying of pyrethroid insecticides 2012 Event Part of the April 3, 2012 tornado outbreak, tornadoes impact the Dallas, Texas area 2012 Event Twenty-five year old Alaskan, Dallas Seavey becomes the youngest winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race 2011 Event In the 2011 NBA Finals, he Dallas Mavericks win their first NBA title, winning 4 - 2 over the Miami Heat 2002 Death Dennis Patrick, actor, Dallas, dies at 84 2000 Event Stanley Cup Finals, New Jersey Devils beat Dallas Stars 4 games to 2 1999 Event Stanley Cup Finals, Dallas Stars beat Buffalo Sabres 4 games to 2 1998 Event Dallas Cowboys sign Chan Gailey as their 4th head coach 1998 Event NHL's Dallas Stars retire Neal Broten's #7 1998 Event Barry Switzer resigns as Dallas Cowboy coach 1997 Event Howard Stern is fired from radio station, KEGL Dallas, Texas 1997 Event Dallas TV Station KXAS settle with Dallas Cowboys Michael Irvin and Erik Williams for reporting false sex assault allegations against them 1996 Event Dallas Cowboys play Kansas City Chiefs in Monterrey Mexico 1996 Event Superbowl XXX: Dallas Cowboys beat Pittsburgh Steelers, 27-17 in Tempe Superbowl MVP: 1995 Event Thomas O Hicks buys NHL Dallas Stars for $84 million 1995 Death John Erik Jonsson, businessman/Mayor of Dallas, dies at 93 1995 Death David Wayne, Wayne Mcmeekan, U.S. actor 'Dallas', dies at 81 1995 Event San Francisco 49ers beat Dallas Cowboys for NFC championship 1994 Death Dallas Pratt, collector, dies at 79 1994 Event Coach Jimmy Johnson quits Dallas Cowboys 1994 Event Superbowl XXVIII: Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills, 30-13 in Atlanta Superbowl MVP: Emmitt Smith, Dallas, RB 1994 Death James Clay, saxophonist, flutist, hard bop jazz music genre, style influenced by Sonny Rollins, dies at 59 in Dallas, Texas 1993 Death Anne Shirley, actress (Stella Dallas), dies of lung cancer at 75 1993 Event Superbowl XXVII: Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills, 52-17 in Pasadena Superbowl MVP: Troy Aikman, Dallas, quarterback 1992 Event New York Giants trailing Dallas Cowboys 34-0 in 3rd, lose 34-28 1992 Event Howard Stern Radio Show begins broadcasting in Dallas, Texas on KGEL-FM 97.1 1992 Event Crystal Pepsi begins test marketing in Providence, Denver and Dallas 1991 Event After going 12-0, Washington Redskins lose to Dallas 24-21 1991 Event Dallas Mavericks Roy Tarpley becomes 7th to be banned from NBA for life under the league's anti-drug agreement 1991 Death Dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies 1991 Event 356th and final episode of CBS 2nd longest running series Dallas, 2nd only to Gunsmoke 1990 Death Dallas Alinder, dies 1990 Event Supreme Court strikes down Dallas' ordinance imposing strict zoning on sexually oriented businesses 1989 Death Jock Mahoney, actor (Dallas, Cow Town, Range Rider), dies at 70 1989 Event Dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle 1989 Event Bucky Dent replaces Dallas Green as New York Yankee manager 1989 Event Sue Ellen (Linda Gray) last appearance on Dallas 1989 Event Dallas Cowboys' new owner fires 29-year coach Tom Landry 1988 Event Dallas Green replaces Lou Pinella as manager of New York Yankees 1988 Event Dallas Green replaces Lou Pinella as New York Yankee manager 1988 Event FDIC bails out 1st Republic Bank, Dallas, with $4 billion 1987 Event Los Angeles Rams beat Dallas Cowboys 28-27 in London, England (NFL expo) 1987 Event Chicago Bears beat Dallas Cowboys 17-6 in London, England (NFL expo) 1987 Death Pam Ewing, (Victoria Principal) character on Dallas, is killed off 1987 Event FBI apprehends most wanted Claude L Dallas, Jr. in California 1986 Event Bobby (Patrick Duffy) returns to Dallas, his death is attributed to his wife Pam's bad dream (erases all of last season) 1986 Event Bobby Ewing (Patrick Duffy) comes back from dead on Dallas 1986 Event "Dallas" announces it will revive killed Bobby Ewing character 1986 Event 36th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 139-132 at Dallas 1986 Death Donna Reed, actress (Donna Reed Show, Dallas), dies of cancer at 64 1985 Death Bobby Ewing, (Patrick Duffy) killed off on Dallas 1985 Event Dallas Maverick coach Dick Motta is 4th NBA coach to win 700 games 1984 Event Republican convention in Dallas renominates President Reagan and Vice President Bush 1983 Death [Dallas] Mack/McCord Reynolds, sci-fi author (Earth War), dies at 65 1983 Event Tony Dorsett sets NFL record with 99-yd rush, Dallas vs Minnesota 1982 Death Jock Ewing, dies in an aircrash on TV show "Dallas" 1982 Birthday Ryan Cabrera, born in Dallas, Texas, musician, pop rock, hit singles include, 'On the Way Down', '40 Kinds of Sadness', 'True', albums include, 'You Stand Watching' 1981 Birthday Bryce Dallas Howard, American Actress 1981 Event Dynasty, a prime time soap opera inspired by Dallas, premieres on ABC 1980 Event Dallas' "Who Shot JR?" episode (Kristen) gets a 53.3 rating (83 mill) 1980 Event It is revealed Kristen shot J.R. Ewing on "Dallas" 1980 Event Dallas Mavericks 1st game at Reunion Arena beat San Antonio 103-92 1980 Death Barbara O'Neil, actress (Tower of London, Stella Dallas) 1980 Event Reunion Arena in Dallas opens 1980 Event On TV show Dallas, J.R. is shot 1979 Event Quarterback Roger Staubach's last regular season game with the Dallas Cowboys 1979 Event Phillies replaces manager Danny Ozark with Dallas Green 1979 Event Superbowl XIII: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Dallas Cowboys, 35-31 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburgh, quarterback 1978 Birthday Usher Raymond, born in Dallas, Texas, stage name, 'Usher', recording artist, actor, sold over 40 million albums worldwide, won five Grammy Awards, films include, 'In the Mix' 1978 Event WRR-AM in Dallas Texas changes call letters to KAAM 1978 Event TV show "Dallas" premieres on CBS (as a 5 week mini-series) 1978 Birthday Brooke Burns, born in Dallas, Texas, model, actress, appeared on 'Baywatch', 'Baywatch Hawaii' television shows, hosted 'Hole in the Wall' television game show 1978 Event 1st broadcast of "Dallas" on CBS TV 1978 Event Superbowl XII: Dallas Cowboys beat Denver Broncos, 27-10 in N Orleans Superbowl MVP: Harvey Martin, Dallas, DE and Randy White, Dallas, DT 1977 Birthday Bridget Hall, Dallas Texas, model, Ford 1977 Event Vivian Brownlee wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1976 Birthday Piper Perabo, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, films include, 'George and the Dragon', 'The Cave', 'The Prestige' 1976 Event Jane Blalock wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1976 Birthday Toby Gowin, punter for the Dallas Cowboys 1976 Birthday Samaki Walker, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1976 Event Superbowl X: Pittsburgh Steelers beat Dallas Cowboys, 21-17 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Lynn Swann, Pittsburgh, WR 1975 Birthday Tevin Jermod Campbell, born in Dallas, Texas, rapper 1975 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1975 Birthday Beau Morgan, running back for the Dallas Cowboys 1975 Birthday Sergei Gusev, Nizhny Tagil Rus, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1975 Birthday Jay R Ferguson, Jr., born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Taylor Newton-Evening Shade 1975 Birthday Nicky Sualua, NFL fullback for the Dallas Cowboys 1975 Birthday Kenny Wheaton, cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys 1975 Birthday Todd Harvey, Hamilton, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1975 Birthday Chad Allen, born in Dallas, Texas, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1975 Birthday Macey Brooks, wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys 1975 Birthday Chris Anstey, NBA center, Dallas Mavericks 1974 Birthday Lee Vaughn, cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys 1974 Birthday Kavika Pittman, defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys 1974 Birthday Martin Muursepp, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1974 Event Joanne Carner wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1974 Birthday Darren Benson, NFL defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1974 Birthday Bubba Wells, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1974 Birthday Ace Custis, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1974 Birthday Kevin Mathis, cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys 1974 Birthday David LaFleur, tight end for the Dallas Cowboys 1974 Birthday Juha Lind, NHL forward, Team Finland, Dallas, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Event Minnesota Vikings beat Dallas Cowboys 27-10 in NFC championship game 1973 Birthday Erick Strickland, NBA guard, Dallas Mavericks 1973 Birthday Robert Petrovicky, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Dallas 1973 Birthday John Baldwin, Jr., born in Dallas, Texas, figure skater, 1996 SW Pacific Sr champ 1973 Event Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1973 Birthday Stacy Sanches, born in Dallas, Texas, playmate, Mar, 1995 1973 Birthday Sherman Williams, NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys 1973 Birthday Wendell Davis, cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys 1973 Birthday Jere Lehtinen, Espoo Fin, NHL right wing, Dallas Stars, Olympic-bronze-98 1973 Birthday Stepfret Williams, wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys 1973 Birthday Grant Marshall, Mississauga, NHL right wing for the Dallas Stars 1973 Birthday Antonio Anderson, defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1973 Birthday Jennifer Darst, Dallas Texas, pairs skater, & Arthur Reid 1973 Birthday Edward Hervey, NFL wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys 1973 Birthday Michelle Martinez, Dallas Texas, Miss America, Texas-Top 10-1997 1973 Birthday Randall Godfrey, linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1973 Birthday Jason Kidd, NBA guard, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks 1973 Birthday Kendell Watkins, NFL tight end for the Dallas Cowboys 1973 Birthday Michael Finley, NBA guard and forward, for the Phoenix Suns and Dallas Mavericks 1973 Birthday George Hegamin, NFL/WLAF tail back, Dallas Cowboys, Frankfurt Galaxy 1973 Birthday Richard Matvichuk, Ft. Saskatchewan C, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1972 Event Washington Redskins beat Dallas Cowboys 26-3 in NFC championship game 1972 Birthday Loren Meyer, NBA center, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks 1972 Birthday Clay Shiver, corner for the Dallas Cowboys 1972 Birthday Jamal Mashburn, NBA forward, Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks 1972 Birthday Dexter Coakley, linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1972 Birthday Singor Mobley, safety for the Dallas Cowboys 1972 Birthday Cherokee Parks, NBA center, Dallas Mavericks, Minnesota Timberwolves 1972 Birthday Grant Hill, born in Dallas, Texas, NBA forward and guard, Detroit Pistons, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Kurt Thomas, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat 1972 Event Jane Blalock wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1972 Birthday Tony Dumas, NBA guard, Dallas Mavericks 1972 Event 39th NFL Chicago All Star Game: Dallas 20, All Stars 7 (54,162) 1972 Birthday Khalid Reeves, NBA guard, Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets 1972 Birthday Billy Davis, NFL wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys 1972 Birthday Justin C G Leonard, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1994 Anheuser-Busch-3rd 1972 Birthday Derian Hatcher, Sterling Heights, Michigan, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1972 Birthday Darryl Sydor, Edmonton, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1972 Birthday Mike Kennedy, Vancouver, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1972 Birthday Hurvin McCormack, NFL defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1972 Birthday Shawn Bradley, NBA center, Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets, Space Jams 1972 Birthday Charlie Williams, NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys 1972 Birthday Mark Lawrence, Burlington, NHL right wing for the Dallas Stars 1972 Birthday Steve Scifres, guard and tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1972 Event Super Bowl VI: Dallas Cowboys-24, Miami-3 in New Orleans Superbowl MVP: Roger Staubach, Dallas, QB 1972 Birthday Dominique Ross, NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys 1972 Event Dallas Cowboys beat San Francisco '49ers 14-3 in NFC championship game 1971 Birthday Eric Bjornson, NFL tight end for the Dallas Cowboys 1971 Birthday Chris Boniol, NFL kicker, Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles 1971 Birthday Larry Allen, NFL guard and tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1971 Birthday Shane Hannah, NFL guard for the Dallas Cowboys 1971 Birthday Luke Wilson, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, films include, 'Blades of Glory', 'You Kill Me', 'Blonde Ambition', 'Henry Poole is Here', 'Death at a Funeral' 1971 Birthday Shane Andrews, born in Dallas, Texas, infielder for the Montreal Expos 1971 Birthday Oronde Gadsden, NFL wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys 1971 Birthday Ron Stone, NFLer for the Dallas Cowboys 1971 Event Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1971 Birthday Cory Fleming, NFL wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys 1971 Birthday Erykah Badu, born in Dallas, Texas, singer, songwriter, Grammy-winner, R&B, hip hop, jazz, given name Erica Abi Wright 1971 Birthday Shante Carver, NFL defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys 1971 Birthday Kevin Williams, receiver/kick returner, Az Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys 1971 Birthday John Reece, WLAF/NFL cornerback, Amsterdam Admirals, Dallas Cowboys 1971 Event Super Bowl V: Baltimore Colts-16, Dallas Cowboys-13 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Chuck Howley, Dallas, LB 1971 Birthday Oscar Sturgis, NFL defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys 1971 Event Dallas Cowboys beat San Francisco '49ers 17-10 in NFC championship game 1970 Birthday Lucious Harris, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets, Dallas Mavericks 1970 Birthday Marlin Cannon, Dallas Texas, 200m/400m runner 1970 Birthday Jim Jackson, NBA guard, Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers 1970 Birthday Richie Cunningham, kicker for the Dallas Cowboys 1970 Birthday Ron "Popeye" Jones, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1970 Birthday Brock Marion, NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys 1970 Birthday Mike Modano, born in Livonia, Michigan, NHL forward, Team USA, Dallas Stars 1970 Birthday Eric Riley, NBA center, Dallas Mavericks, Minnesota Timberwolves 1970 Birthday Hubert Davis, NBA guard, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks 1970 Event Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1970 Birthday Alundis Brice, NFL cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys 1970 Birthday Darrin Smith, NFL linebacker, Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles 1970 Birthday Kevin Smith, NFL cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys 1970 Birthday Jim Schwantz, NFL linebacker, Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers 1969 Event Dallas Cowboy kicker Mike Clark, attempting an on-side kick against Cleveland, missed the ball 1969 Birthday Larry Brown, NFL cornerback, Dallas Cowboys, Oakland Raiders 1969 Birthday Robert Jones, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1969 Birthday Clayton Holmes, NFL cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys 1969 Birthday Lorenzo Williams, NBA center, Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks 1969 Birthday Emmitt Smith, running back, Dallas Cowboys, 3-time NFL rushing leader 1969 Event Carol Mann wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1969 Birthday Darren Woodson, NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys 1969 Birthday Russell Maryland, NFL defensive tackle, Dallas Cowboys, Oak Raiders 1969 Death John Boles, actor (Stella Dallas, Curly Top), dies at 73 1969 Birthday Dallas Drake, Trail, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1969 Birthday Robert Pack, NBA guard, Washington Bullets, Dallas Mavericks 1969 Birthday John Flannery, guard/corner for the Dallas Cowboys 1968 Birthday Darryl Hardy, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1968 Birthday Owen Wilson, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, writer, comedian, appeared in film, 'You, Me and Dupree', 'Starsky & Hutch', 'I Spy', 'Night at the Museum', 'The Darjeeling Unlimited' 1968 Birthday John Jett, NFL punter, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions 1968 Birthday Leon Lett, NFL defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1968 Birthday Greg Briggs, NFL safety, Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings 1968 Birthday Godfrey Myles, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1968 Birthday Erik Williams, NFL tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1968 Birthday Dennis Scott, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1968 Birthday Robert Bailey, NFL cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys 1968 Death Gertrude Short, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus), dies at 66 1968 Event Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1968 Birthday Dixon Edwards, NFL linebacker, Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings 1967 Birthday Tony Tolbert, NFL defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys 1967 Event Phillies release pitcher Dallas Green, their future manager 1967 Birthday Michael Johnson, born in Dallas, Texas, 200m/400m runner, Olympic-2 gold-96 1967 Birthday Deion Sanders, NFL cornerback/wide reciever for the Dallas Cowboys 1967 Birthday Bill Huard, Welland, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1967 Birthday Terry Davis, NBA forward and center, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards 1967 Birthday George McCloud, NBA forward and guard, Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns 1967 Event Jo Ann Prentice wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1967 Death Barbara Payton, actress (Dallas, Trapped, Bad Blonde), dies at 39 1967 Birthday Brent Gilchrist, Moose Jaw, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1967 Birthday David Lang, NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys 1967 Birthday Brent Fedyk, born in Yorkton, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1967 Birthday Dallas Eakins, Dade City, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets 1967 Birthday Scott Galbraith, NFL tight end, Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys 1967 Event Green Bay Packers beat Dallas Cowboys 34-27 in NFL championship game 1966 Birthday Troy Aikman, NFL quarterback, Dallas Cowboys - Superbowl 1992 1966 Event Dallas sacks Pittsburgh quarterbacks an NFL record 12 times 1966 Birthday Benoit Hogue, Repentigny, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1966 Birthday Ken Norton, Jr., NFL linebacker, Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers 1966 Birthday Joe Nieuwendyk, NHL forward, Dallas Stars, Team Canada 1998 1966 Birthday Kevin Hatcher, born in Detroit, Michigan, NHL defenseman, Team USA, Dallas, Pitts 1966 Birthday Fred Strickland, linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1966 Event Clifford Ann Creed wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Invitational 1966 Birthday Robin Wright Penn, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Santa Barbara, Princess Bride 1966 Birthday Jason Garrett, NFL quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys 1966 Birthday Darcy Wakaluk, born in Pincher Creek, NHL goalie for the Dallas Stars 1966 Birthday Michael Irvin, NFL wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys 1966 Birthday Daryl Johnston, NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys 1965 Birthday Laurie Carr, born in Dallas, Texas, playmate, Dec, 1986 1965 Birthday Chad Hennings, NFL defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1965 Birthday Scott Brooks, NBA guard, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks 1965 Birthday Scott Livingstone, born in Dallas, Texas, infielder, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers 1965 Birthday Buddy Groom, born in Dallas, Texas, pitcher for the Oakland A's 1965 Event Mickey Wright wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1965 Birthday Bob Bassen, Calgary, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1965 Birthday Anthony Miller, NFL wide receiver, Denver Broncos, Dallas Cowboys 1965 Birthday William McNamara, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Texasville, Beat, Stealing Home 1965 Birthday James Washington, NFL safety, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins 1964 Birthday David Wood, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1964 Event Indians' directors vote to keep franchise in Cleveland, rejecting bids by Seattle, Oakland and Dallas 1964 Death Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop 1964 Birthday Scott Rachal Verplank, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1985 Western Open 1964 Event Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open Invitational 1964 Event Dallas jury sentences Jack Ruby to death in Lee Harvey Oswald murder 1964 Birthday Cathy Podewell, California, actress, Dallas 1964 Birthday Charles Haley, NFL defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys 1963 Death John F Kennedy, 35th President (1961-63), assassinated in Dallas at 46 1963 Event John F. Kennedy assassinated in Dallas, Texas 1963 Birthday Tony Casillas, NFL defensive tackle, New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys 1963 Event Anti-Kennedy "WANTED FOR TREASON" pamphlets scattered in Dallas 1963 Birthday Randy Wood, Princeton, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1963 Birthday Mike Donnelly, Detroit, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1963 Birthday A C Green, NBA forward, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks 1963 Birthday Greg Adams, Nelson, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars 1963 Event 45th PGA Championship: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 279 at Dallas AC Dallas 1963 Event Mickey Wright wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1963 Birthday Mike Lalor, Buffalo, NHL defenseman, Dallas Stars 1963 Birthday Jacqueline Sheen, born in Dallas, Texas, playmate July, 1990 1963 Event AFL's Dallas Texans become Kansas City Chiefs 1962 Event Dallas Texans beat Houston Oilers 20-17 in AFL championship game 1962 Event New York Giant YA Title sets NFL season touchdown pass record at 33 with 6 touchdowns vs Dallas (41-31) 1962 Birthday Jay Novacek, NFL tight end for the Dallas Cowboys 1962 Birthday Derek Kennard, NFL guard for the Dallas Cowboys 1962 Birthday Kym Malin, born in Dallas, Texas, playmate, May, 1982 1962 Birthday Dale Hellestrae, NFLer for the Dallas Cowboys 1962 Event Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1962 Birthday Scott Case, NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys 1962 Birthday Herschel Walker, WFL/NFL running back for New Jersey Generals, Dallas Cowboy 1962 Birthday Michelle Shocked, born in Dallas, Texas, singer, songwriter, political activist, created label, Mighty Sound, song 'When I Grow Up' featured in an ad for Kaiser Permanente 1961 Birthday Nate Newton, NFL guard for the Dallas Cowboys 1961 Birthday Joel Ashley Edwards, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1992 BC Open-2nd 1961 Birthday Grant Ledyard, Winnipeg, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1961 Event St. Louis Cardinals Bill Stacy, returns 2 interceptions for TDs vs Dallas 1961 Birthday Bill Bates, NFL safety for the Dallas Cowboys 1961 Event Louise Suggs wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1961 Birthday Craig Ludwig, Rhinelander, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars 1960 Birthday Michael Carter, born in Dallas, Texas, shot putter 1984 Olympics silver 1960 Event KERA TV channel 13 in Dallas, Texas (PBS) begins broadcasting 1960 Birthday Mark Tuinei, NFL tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1960 Birthday Guy Carbonneau, Sept-iles, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1960 Birthday B J Jefferson, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Ronnie Laurance-Another World 1960 Event NFL announces Dallas Cowboys (1960) and Minnesota Vikings (1961) franchises 1959 Birthday Everson Walls, NFL cornerback, Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants 1959 Event Tom Landry accepts coaching job with Dallas Cowboys (stays until 1988) 1959 Birthday Timothy Patrick Murphy, Hartford Conn, actor, Dallas, Glitter 1959 Event AFL organized with NY, Dallas, LA, Minneapolis, Denver and Houston 1959 Birthday Anne Smith, born in Dallas, Texas, tennis star 1959 Birthday Jenilee Harrison, born in Glendale, California, actress, Cindy-3's Company, Dallas 1959 Event Louise Suggs wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open 1959 Birthday Wade Wilson, NFL quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys 1958 Birthday Sheree J Wilson, Rochester, Minnesota, actress, Our Family Honor, Dallas 1958 Event 1st airplane flight exceeding 1200 hours, lands, Dallas, Texas 1958 Event Mickey Wright wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open 1958 Birthday Ray Donaldson, NFL center for the Dallas Cowboys 1958 Event 1st 2-way moving sidewalk in service, Dallas Tx 1957 Event Wiffi Smith wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open 1956 Birthday Ashley Cox, Dallas Texas, playmate, December, 1977 1956 Event Patty Berg wins LPGA Dallas Golf Open 1955 Birthday Leigh J McCloskey, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Dallas, Executive Suite, General Hosp 1955 Birthday Michele Scarabelli, actress, Jo Santini-Airwolf, Alienation, Dallas 1955 Birthday Robby Benson, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, One on One, Running Brave, Chosen 1954 Birthday Catherine Crier, born in Dallas, Texas, former district court judge, television personality, writer, anchor Court TV program 1954 Birthday Stevie Ray Vaughan, born in Dallas, Texas, guitarist, Sky is Crying, Texas Flood 1954 Birthday Jeffrey S. Ashby, born in Dallas, Texas, astronaut, sk: STS-85 1954 Birthday Peter MacNicol, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Chicago Hope, Sophie's Choice 1954 Birthday Tony Dorsett, NFL running back, Dallas Cowboys, Heisman Trophy 1953 Birthday Joe Bob Briggs, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, film critic, wrote for 'Texas Monthly' and 'Dallas Times Herald' 1953 Event NFL Dallas Texans become Baltimore Colts (now Indianapolis Colts) 1953 Birthday Randy White, NFL tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1952 Event Only win ever for NFL's Dallas Texans (11-1) beats Bears 27-23 1952 Birthday Deborah Shelton, Washington D.C., actress, Dallas, Ocean Kill, Body Double 1952 Event 52nd U.S. Golf Open: Julius Boros shoots a 281 at Northwood Club Dallas 1952 Birthday Danny White, quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys 1952 Event 1st NFL team in Texas, Dallas Texans formerly New York Yankees 1951 Birthday Ed "Too Tall" Jones, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1950 Birthday Morgan Fairchild, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Falcon Crest 1948 Birthday Marc Singer, Vancouver Canada, actor, V, Dallas 1947 Birthday Meat Loaf, Marvin Lee Aday, Dallas, rocker, Bat Out of Hell 1947 Birthday Michael Huffington, born in Dallas, Texas, U.S. oil millionaire, Representative-R-California, 1992 - 1994 1947 Birthday Stephanie Beacham, England, Devil's Widow, Schizo, Dallas, Colbys 1947 Birthday Dallas Adams, British actor/painter/writer, Terror From Within 1947 Birthday Calvin Hill, NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys 1946 Event 10 die in fire at Baker Hotel, Dallas Texas 1946 Birthday William Frederick Fisher, Dallas Texas, MD/astronaut, STS-51-I 1945 Birthday Michael Martin Murphey, born in Dallas, Texas, country singer, Wildfire 1945 Birthday Stephen Stills, born in Dallas, Texas, songwriter/guitarist, Cosby Stills and Nash 1944 Birthday Boz Scaggs, born in Dallas, Texas, rocker, Steve Miller Band 1944 Birthday Sly Stone, born in Dallas, rocker, Sly and the Family Stone-Everyday People 1943 Birthday Jimmy Johnson, NFL coach, Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins 1943 Birthday Gayle Hunnicutt, Ft. Worth, Texas, actress, Legend of Hell House, Dallas 1943 Birthday Craig Morton, born in Flint, Michigan, NFL quarterback, Dallas, Denver 1943 Birthday Sharon Tate, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Valley of the Dolls 1942 Birthday Lawrence Allen Gilbert, Fort Knox, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1994 Dallas Reunion 1942 Birthday Jerry Jones, owner/General Manager for the Dallas Cowboys 1942 Birthday Roger Staubach, NFL quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys 1942 Birthday Mac Davis, Lubbock, Texas, singer and actor, Mac Davis Show, North Dallas 40 1942 Birthday K Callan, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Joe's World, Martha-Lois and Clark 1941 Birthday Dack Rambo, Delano California, actor, Guns of Will Sonnett, Dallas 1941 Birthday Bo Svenson, Goteborg Sweden, actor, North Dallas 40, Walking Tall 1940 Birthday Nick Nolte, actor, Teachers, 48 Hours, North Dallas 40 1939 Birthday Lee Buck Trevino, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, U.S. Open 1968, 71 1939 Birthday Bob Lilly, NFL defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1939 Birthday Donald L. Holmquest, born in Dallas, Texas, astronaut 1938 Birthday John Reilly, Chicago, actor, Sean-General Hospital, Dallas, Hamptons 1937 Birthday Clemon Daniels, AFL player of year 1963, halfback, Oak, Dallas SF 1937 Birthday Barbara Babcock, born in Pasadena, California, actress, Dr. Quinn, Dallas, Hill St. Blues 1935 Birthday James Clay, born in Dallas, Texas, saxophonist, flutist, hard bop jazz music genre, style influenced by Sonny Rollins 1935 Birthday Dallas Willard, American Philosopher 1935 Birthday Frank Yablans, New York City, writer, North Dallas Forty 1935 Birthday Monte Markham, born in Manatee, Florida, actor, Second Hundred Years, Dallas 1935 Birthday Jimmy Powell, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1990 Southwestern Bell Classic 1934 Birthday Dallas Green, baseball manager, Phillies, Yankees 1934 Birthday Ben Piazza, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, actor, Blues Brothers, Ben Casey, Dallas 1934 Birthday [Robert] Lee Elder, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1974 Monsanto Open 1933 Birthday Ramiro Cortes, born in Dallas, Texas, composer, Fulbright Fellow, taught composition at University of California, University of Utah 1933 Birthday Forrest Gregg, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Dallas Cowboys 1930 Birthday Sam Johnson, born in Dallas, Texas, Representative-R-Texas 1991 - 1929 Event 1st group hospital insurance plan offered (Dallas Tx) 1928 Birthday George Emmett McFarland, Dallas, act, Spanky-Our Gang/Little Rascals 1927 Birthday Barbara Payton, Cloquet, Minnesota, actress, Dallas, Trapped, Bad Blonde 1927 Event 10th PGA Championship: Water Hagen at Cedar Crest CC Dallas 1927 Birthday Elliot McKay See, Jr., Dallas Texas, astronaut 1927 Birthday Johnnie Ray, Dallas OR, pop singer, Cry 1927 Birthday Gino Marchetti, NFL defensive end, Dallas Texans, Baltimore Colts 1924 Birthday Tom Landry, NFL player for the New York Giants/coach for the Dallas Cowboys 1923 Birthday Ruth Roman, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actress, Sylvia-Knots Landing, Dallas 1922 Event WRR-AM in Dallas Texas begins radio transmissions 1922 Birthday James Noble, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Governor Gatling-Benson 1921 Birthday Linda Darnell, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Unfaithfully Yours, 2nd Chance 1921 Birthday Michael Fox, U.S., actor, Quincy, Dallas, Bold and the Beautiful 1919 Birthday Jock Mahoney, Chicago, actor, Dallas, Yancy Derringer, Day of Fury 1918 Birthday Anne Shirley, born in UK, actress, Devil and Daniel Webster, Stella Dallas 1918 Birthday Dennis Patrick, born in Philadelphia, actor, Dear Dead Delilah, Dallas, Rituals 1917 Birthday [Dallas] Mack/McCord Reynolds, U.S., sci-fi author, Earth War 1917 Birthday Jack Buetel, born in Dallas, Texas, actress, Outlaw, Half Breed 1917 Birthday Steve Cochran, Eureka California, actor, Mozambique, Gay Senotiys, Dallas 1915 Event Southern Methodist University (Dallas Texas) holds its 1st class 1914 Birthday Martha Scott, born in Jamesport, Missouri, actress, Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town 1914 Birthday Dallas Pratt, collector 1913 Birthday Johnny McAfee, born in Dallas, Texas, singer, Sammy Kaye Show 1905 Birthday Art Donovan, NFL defensive tackle, Balt, New York Yankees, Dallas 1902 Birthday Gertrude Short, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actress, Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus 1901 Birthday John Erik Jonsson, businessman/Mayor of Dallas 1900 Birthday James Hall, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Hell's Angels 1895 Birthday King Vidor, director, War and Peace, Stella Dallas 1891 Birthday Belle Bennett, born in Milcoon Rapids, Iowa, actress, Stella Dallas, Iron Mask 1864 Event Battle of Dallas, Georgia 1792 Birthday George Mifflin Dallas, D, 11th Vice President, 1845-49