2014 Event A partial solar eclipse takes place, only viewable from certain regions of Australia and Antarctica; the annular eclipse was formed as the moon blocked out the center of the sun, leaving a ring of solar rays 2011 Event Major League Baseball history is made when Derek Jeeter of the New York Yankees makes a home run off of the Tampa Bay Rays, becoming the 28th member of the 3,000 hit club 2003 Death Paul Zindel, playwright/YA author, The Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, dies at 66 1998 Event Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1st game they host Detroit Tigers 1997 Event Arizona Diamondbacks and Tampa Bay Devil Rays expansion draft 1997 Event Tampa Bay Devil Rays name their 1st manager Larry Rothschild 1995 Event Baseball awards a franchise to Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1983 Death Estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55 1980 Event Earth satellites record gamma rays from remnants of supernova N-49 1976 Death Judith Lowry, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays ...), dies at 86 1972 Event Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 48 launched to study gamma rays 1971 Birthday Aaron Ledesma, born in Union City, California, professional baseball player, infielder, played for Colorado Rockies, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, New York Mets and Baltimore Orioles 1970 Birthday Mike Kelly, born in Los Angeles, California, Michael Raymond Kelly, baseball player, outfielder, attended Arizona State University, played outfield for Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, won Golden Spikes Award, 1991 1970 Event "Effects of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-moon Marigolds," premieres in New York City 1961 Event NASA launches Explorer 11 into Earth orbit to study gamma rays 1936 Birthday Paul Zindel, playwright, Effects of Gamma Rays on Marigolds 1925 Event Robert Millikan announces discovery of cosmic rays 1890 Birthday Judith Lowry, born in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, actress, Effect of Gamma Rays ...
