2014 Event President Obama pays his respects in a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican; Obama has stated that he is 'a great admirer' of the new pope 2013 Event Before celebrating Christmas Mass at Pope Francis pays a visit to Pope Benedict XVI at his retirement home 2011 Event Sprint Nextel reportedly pays $20 billion for the exclusive rights to Apple's next mobile cell phone 1998 Event CBS pays $4 billion to televise AFC games for 8-years 1994 Event New York Lotto pays $60 million+ 1993 Event Blue Jay Rickey Henderson pays Turner Ward $25,000 for his #24 1993 Event Frito Lay pays court ordered $2,500,000 to Tom Wait for using his song 1992 Event New York Lotto pays $30 million to one winner (#s are 12-15-30-33-40-48) 1992 Birthday Henry and Angus Bernsen, twin sons of Corbin Bernsen and Amanda Pays 1991 Event New York Lotto pays $33.3 million to one winner, with the numbers 18-21-32-33-35-38 1991 Event Exxon pays $1-billion dollars in fines and cleanup of Valdez oil spill 1991 Event New York Lotto pays $90 million to nine winner (#s are 5-15-30-35-46-50) 1990 Event New York Lotto pays $35 million to two winner (#s are 6-14-24-32-34-51) 1990 Event New York Lotto pays $35 million to one winner (18-25-26-32-42-44) 1989 Birthday Oliver Bernsen, son of Corbin Bernsen and Amanda Pays 1989 Event New York Lotto pays $26.9 million to one winner (#s are 1-5-12-19-44-50) 1988 Event Mercedes-Benz pays $20.2-M fine failed to meet '86 government fuel standard 1988 Event Drexel agrees guilt to security felonies, pays a $650 million fine 1988 Event New York Lotto pays $45 million to twelve winner (#s are 1-8-13-18-28-48) 1988 Event Chuck Berry pays $250 fine to resolve New York City assault charges 1988 Event LA Law's Corbin Bernsen marries actress Amanda Pays 1986 Event New York Lotto pays $30.5 million to one winner (#s are 19-20-27-34-41-46) 1985 Event New York Lotto pays $41 million to three winner (#s are 14-17-22-23-30-47) 1984 Event Mackay pays $218,718 for 44,166 tickets to keep Twins in Minnesota Twins sell 51,863 tickets but only 6,346 fans show up for the game 1983 Event Champion thoroughbred Shergar kidnapped in Ireland; never found Lloyds of London pays $10.6 million insurance 1978 Event Columbia Pictures pays $9.5 million for movie rights to "Annie" 1973 Event George Harrison pays 1,000,000 pounds tax on his Bangladesh concert and album 1971 Death George Shelton, actor (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 86 1970 Event John Lennon pays 1,344 pounds fine for 96 protesting South African rugby team playing in Scotland 1967 Death Harry McNaughton, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 70 1962 Death Lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80 1959 Birthday Amanda Pays, born in London, England, actress, Max Headroom, Off Limits 1955 Death Tom Howard, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 66 1954 Event Elvis Presley pays $4 to a Memphis studio and records his 1st two songs, "Casual Love" and "I'll Never Stand in Your Way" 1949 Event "It Pays To Be Ignorant," game Show, debut on CBS-TV 1941 Event Bulova Watch Co pays $9 for 1st ever network TV commercial 1937 Event It's revealed Quaker Oats pays Babe Ruth $25,000 per year for ads 1934 Event FDIC pays off 1st insured depositors, Fon du Lac Bank, East Peoria, Illinois 1917 Event U.S. pays Denmark $25 million for Virgin Islands 1872 Event Britain pays U.S. $15 M for damages during Civil War 1795 Event U.S. pays $800,000 and a frigate as tribute to Algiers and Tunis 1795 Event James Swan pays off the $2,024,899 U.S. national debt 1582 Event French van Valois pays tribute to earl of Flanders 1194 Event Richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000
