2014 Event Broadcasting company CBS is moving to web-based programming by starting a 24-hour news streaming site, offering web access to its network for a monthly fee, and partnering with Sony to provide programs for a web-based TV service 2013 Event The upper house of the U.K. approves of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill; starting in 2014, gay marriage will be allowed in England and Wales 1995 Event Worst snowstorm in Buffalo history, 37.9" in 24 hours, Starting December 9th at 7 PM, breaks previous record of 25.3" in 1982 1993 Event New York Yankee Mark Hutton is 1st Australian to be a starting pitcher, He beats Angels 5-2; Yankees, Red Sox, Blue Jays 3 way tie for 1st 1990 Event Esther Canseco calls Oakland A's manager Tony La Russa a "punk" for not starting husband Jose in the World Series 1982 Event International Whaling Comn votes for total ban on coml whaling (starting 1985) 1980 Event John Lennon releases "(Just Like) Starting Over" in the United Kingdom 1972 Event NCAA announces freshman can play on teams starting in fall 1958 Birthday Walt Terrell, born in Jeffersonville, Indiana, professional baseball player, starting pitcher, played for the New York Mets, New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates 1958 Event Starting this season, AL batters are required to wear batting helmets 1950 Birthday Burt Hooton, born in Greenville, Texas, Burt Carlton Hooton, baseball player, nicknamed 'Happy', right-handed starting pitcher for Major League Baseball teams Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers 1949 Birthday Steve Busby, born in Burbank, California, baseball player, sportscaster, starting pitcher, played for Major League Baseball team Kansas City Royals 1947 Event Yankees beat Senators 3-1 starting a 19 game win streak 1945 Event Boo Ferriss loses to Yankees 3-2 after starting his career with 8 wins 1936 Event Hitler announce building of Volkswagens (starting slug-bug game) 1935 Event 1st Penguin book is published, starting the paperback revolution 1930 Birthday Frances Sternhagen, Washington D.C., actress, Outland, Starting Over 1894 Event J L Johnstone of England invents horse racing starting gate 1861 Event Fort Sumter, South Carolina is shelled by Confederacy, starting Civil War 1792 Event France declares war on Austria, starting French Revolutionary Wars
