2013 Event It is announced that Linda Ronstadt, Peter Gabriel, Hall & Oates, Nirvana, KISS and Cat Stevens will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014 2000 Death Brian Statham, cricketer, 20th century's leading fast bowler, inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame, 2009, dies in Stockport, England, of leukemia, at age 69 1997 Event Michael Jackson and Bee Gees inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1996 Event J Bunning, E Weaver, B Foster, and N Hanlon inducted in Hall of Fame 1992 Event William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and DeForest Kelley inducted into National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame 1991 Event New York Islanders Mike Bossy and Denis Potvin inducted into NHL Hall of Fame 1991 Event Islanders Denis Potvan and Michael Bossy inducted into NHL Hall of Fame 1991 Event Joni Mitchel inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame 1990 Event Jim Palmer and Joe Morgan inducted into hall of fame 1990 Event Kinks inducted into Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1988 Event Guy Lafleur, Tony Esposito and Brad Park inducted in NHL Hall of Fame 1988 Event Willie Stargell became 200th man inducted in Baseball's Hall of Fame 1987 Event Catfish Hunter Billy Williams and Ray Dandridge inducted in Baseball HOF 1986 Death Cliff Burton, bass player for Metallica, a thrash metal band, dies in Sweden at age 24, when tour bus for the band skidded and crashed, inducted posthumously into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Metallica 1986 Event Willie McCovey, Bobby Doerr, and Ernie Lombardi inducted in Hall of Fame 1985 Event L Brock, Slaughter, A Vaughan, and H Wilhelm inducted into Hall of Fame 1984 Event Harmon Killebrew, Rick Ferrell, Don Drysdale, Pee Wee Reese, and Luis Aparicio inducted into Hall of Fame 1983 Event B Robinson, J Marichal, G Kell, and W Alston inducted into Hall of Fame 1980 Event Kaline, Snider, Klein, and Tom Yawkey inducted into Hall of Fame 1979 Event Willie Mays, Warren Giles, and Hack Wilson inducted in Hall of Fame 1978 Event Eddie Mathews, Addie Joss, and Larry MacPhail inducted to Hall of Fame 1973 Event Roberto Clemente and Warren Spahn inducted into Hall of Fame 1972 Event Gordie Howe and Jean Beliveau inducted in Hockey Hall of Fame 1971 Event Le Roy (Satchel) Paige inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame 1967 Event Muhammad Ali is ordered by selective service to be inducted 1959 Birthday Magic Johnson, born in Lansing, Michigan, professional basketball player, inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame, 2002, played for Michigan State, NBA All-Star Games 1956 Event Joe Cronin and Hank Greenberg inducted into Hall of Fame 1953 Event Dizzy Dean, Al Simmons Chief Bender, Bobby Wallace, Harry Wright, Ed Barrow, and Bill Klem and Tom Connolly are inducted into Hall of Fame 1950 Birthday Cathy Sherk, born in Bancroft, Ontario, professional golfer, achieved No. 1 World ranking by Golf Digest, 1978, earned silver medal with Canadian team at 1978 World Amateur Golf Team Championships, joined LPGA tour, inducted into Canadian Golf Hall of Fame, 1995 1950 Birthday Julius Irving, born in Roosevelt, New York, basketball, helped legitimize the now-defunct American Basketball Association (ABA), inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame 1941 Birthday Doris Coley, born in Goldsboro, North Carolina, lead singer of The Shirelles, married names are Doris Coley Kenner and Doris Kenner Jackson, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1930 Birthday Brian Statham, born in Gorton, England, cricketer, 20th century's leading fast bowler, inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame, 2009 1925 Birthday Doc Pomus, born in Brooklyn, New York, given name Jerome Solon Felder, blues singer, songwriter, inducted in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Songwriters Hall of Fame, Blues Hall of Fame 1914 Birthday Sammy Baugh, born in Texas, American football player, coach, inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
