Stockton - Notable Historical Events
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Stockton - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1825-09-27 |
Rail transport is born with the opening of the Stockton-Darlington line |
1825-12-27 |
1st public railway using steam locomotive completed in England between Stockton and Darlington |
1846-08-17 |
US fleet officer Robert F Stockton annexes California |
1914-12-11 |
Stockton Street Tunnel (SF) completed |
1921-12-07 |
KWG-AM in Stockton CA begins radio transmissions |
1952-04-30 |
Louise Suggs wins LPGA Stockton Golf Open |
1959-02-23 |
KVIE TV channel 6 in Sacramento-Stockton, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting |
1970-08-16 |
52nd PGA Championship: Dave Stockton shoots 279 at Southern Hills OK |
1976-08-16 |
58th PGA Championship: Dave Stockton shoots a 281 at Congressional MD |
1990-04-05 |
John Stockton reaches 1000-assist mark for NBA record 3 yrs in a row |
1991-04-18 |
John Stockton breaks his own NBA season assist record at 1,136 |
1992-06-14 |
10th Seniors Players Golf Championship: Dave Stockton |
1994-06-27 |
12th Seniors Players Golf Championship: Dave Stockton |
1996-07-07 |
17th US Seniors Golf Open: Dave Stockton |
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Stockton - Notable Birthdays
Stockton - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1730-10-01 |
Richard Stockton, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence) |
1834-04-05 |
Frank R. Stockton, The Griffin and the Minor Canon |
1916-10-30 |
Ann Stockton, The Dead |
1927-01-01 |
Barbara Baxley, Stockton CA, actress (Norma Rae, Countdown) |
1930-04-24 |
Conn Findlay, Stockton California, coxswain (Oly-2 gold/bronze-56, 64, 76) |
1935-03-04 |
Stockton Briggle, The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory |
1941-11-02 |
David Knapp Stockton, San Bernardino CA, PGA golfer (1970 PGA) |
1941-11-02 |
Dave Stockton, San Bernardino California, golfer and two-time PGA Champion (1970, 1976) |
1943-10-10 |
Earl of Stockton, English publisher/grandson of premier Macmillan |
1956-06-26 |
Chris Isaak, Stockton Ca, rock singer/songwriter (Wicked Game) |
1958-10-17 |
Blaine McCallister, Ft Stockton TX, PGA golfer (1989 Honda Classic) |
1962-03-26 |
John Stockton, Spokane Washington, NBA guard (Utah Jazz, Olympics-gold-96) |
1962-03-26 |
John Stockton, Michael Jordan: His Airness |
1962-03-26 |
John Stockton, Wheelies |
1964-04-12 |
Mike Macfarlane, Stockton CA, catcher (KC Royals) |
1964-08-16 |
Brian Stockton, The Sabbatical |
1968-01-05 |
Jean Zedlitz, Stockton CA, LPGA golfer (1994 Children's Med-14th) |
1968-07-31 |
David Bradley Stockton Jr, Redlands CA, PGA golfer (1994 Canon-3rd) |
1970-10-02 |
Eddie Guardado, Stockton CA, pitcher (Minnesota Twins) |
1971-06-29 |
Wendee Espinosa, Stockton California, female outfielder (Silver Bullets) |
1989-12-11 |
Dana Stockton, Lucy's Bedtime |
1993-12-10 |
Rorie Stockton, Lucky Day |
Stockton - Notable Weddings
Stockton - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1945-10-05 |
Actress Janet Leigh (18) weds Stanley Reames at Morris Chapel in Stockton, California |
Stockton - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1781-02-28 |
Richard Stockton, US attorney (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 50 |
1902-04-20 |
Frank R. Stockton, The Griffin and the Minor Canon |
2006-08-11 |
Ann Stockton, The Dead |
2014-03-22 |
Stockton Briggle, The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory |
