2014 Event The New York Knicks fire coach Mike Woodson after a season in which the Knicks began as champions and ended with elimination 2012 Event For the first time since the Vietnam War ended in 1975, the United States plans to help clean up herbicide Agent Orange from areas in Vietnam 1994 Event Larry King ended his radio show 1989 Event Hungary proclaims itself a republic and declares communist rule ended 1989 Event Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping ended a 30-year rift when they formally met in Beijing 1979 Event A's Matt Keough A's beats Brewers 6-1 for 1st win after 14 straight losses, ended 1978 with 4 loses (1 shy of the record 19) 1977 Event Hanafi Moslems invade 3 buildings in Washington D.C., siege ended Mar 11th 1974 Event Last Japanese soldier, a guerrilla operating in Philippines, surrenders, 29 years after World War II ended 1970 Event New York Times falsely reports U.S. Army has ended domestic surveillance 1956 Event Union workers ended a 156-day strike at Westinghouse Electric Corp 1945 Event Potsdam Conference ended, with Stalin, Truman and Churchill 1941 Event Ted Williams ended the baseball season with .406 batting avg 1935 Event Mao Tse Tung and his Communist forces ended their "Long March" at Yan'an, in Shaanxi China 1932 Event Mine strikes at Belgian Borinage ended 1923 Event U.S. unemployment has nearly ended 1923 Event Amsterdam taxi strike ended 1922 Event Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments ended 1918 Event Boston Red Sox, win earliest AL pennent ever (season ended Sept 2) 1918 Event Chicago Cubs, win earliest pennent ever (season ended Sept 2) 1914 Event Postdam Conference ended 1903 Event 1st automobile trip across U.S. from San Francisco to New York, ended April 1 1894 Event 2000 federal troops recalled from Chicago, having ended Pullman strike 1872 Event U.S. cargo ship Mary Celeste set sail from New York on a journey which ended when it is found mysteriously abandoned the following month 1849 Event U.S. had no president, Polks term ends on a Sunday, Taylor couldn't be sworn-in, Senator David Atchison (President pro tem) term ended March 3rd 1848 Event Mexican-American War ended with the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo 1815 Event Battle of New Orleans-War of 1812 ended 12/24/1814 but nobody knew 1540 Event Emperor Charles declares all privileges of Gent ended 585 Event War between Lydia and Media ended by solar eclipse
