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| Date | Event |
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910-08-05 |
The last major Viking army to raid England is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex, led by King Edward and Earl Aethelred. |
939-07-08 |
The Major Occultation, or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi |
1459-09-23 |
Battle of Blore Heath in Staffordshire, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses. |
1512-04-11 |
Battle of Ravenna: French forces under Gaston de Foix defeat Holy League in a major battle of the Italian Wars |
1598-12-21 |
Battle of Curalaba: The revolting Mapuche, led by cacique Pelentaru, inflict a major defeat on Spanish troops in southern Chile; all Spanish cities south of the Biobio river are eventually taken by the Mapuches, and all conquest of Mapuche territories by Europeans practically ceases, until the 1870s "Pacification of Araucania". |
1616-01-12 |
Brazilian city Belem (the entrance gate to the Amazon) founded by Captain Major Francisco Branco |
1646-02-16 |
Battle of Great Torrington, Devon - the last major battle of the first English Civil War. |
1659-10-13 |
Gen-major John Lambert drives out English Rump-government |
1708-09-11 |
Charles XII of Sweden stops his march to conquer Moscow outside Smolensk, marking the turning point in the Great Northern War. The army is defeated nine months later in the Battle of Poltava, and the Swedish empire is no longer a major power. |
1709-09-03 |
1st major group of Swiss/German colonists reaches NC/SC |
1715-09-01 |
King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years—the longest of any major European monarch. |
1720-05-25 |
The Ship "Le Grand St Antoine" reaches Marseille, bringing Europe's last major plague outbreak. Kills around 100,000 |
1765-01-16 |
Charles Messier catalogs M41 (galactic cluster in Canis Major) |
1776-01-18 |
James Wright, Royal Governor of Georgia, is placed under house arrest by Major Joseph Habersham |
1777-07-31 |
Marquis de Lafayette, 19, made major-general of Continental Army |
1777-09-20 |
Battle of Paoli; British forces under Major General Charles Grey attacked Brigadier General Anthony Wayne's encampment. Claims that the British gave no quarter led to the engagement becoming known (from an American perspective) as the "Paoli Massacre." |
1780-09-21 |
Benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point |
1780-09-23 |
British Major John Andre reveals Benedict Arnold's plot to betray West Point |
1780-10-16 |
Royalton, Vermont and Tunbridge, Vermont last major raid of the American Revolutionary War. |
1783-05-02 |
Architect Pierre Charles L'Enfant is promoted by brevet to Major of Engineers in recognition of his service to American liberty |
1789-05-12 |
William Wilberforce makes his first major speech on abolition in UK House of Commons, reasons the slave trade morally reprehensible and an issue of natural justice |
1793-09-20 |
British troops under Major-general Williamson lands on (French) Haiti |
1794-06-26 |
Battle of Fleurus; major victory by forces of the First French Republic under General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan over the Coalition Army (Great Britain, Hanover, Dutch Republic, and Habsburgs) first use of reconnaissance balloon |
1808-08-21 |
Battle of Vimeiro: British and Portuguese forces led by General Arthur Wellesley defeat French force under Major-General Jean-Andoche Junot near the village of Vimeiro, Portugal, the first Anglo-Portuguese victory of the Peninsular War. |
1812-08-16 |
British forces under the command of Major General Sir Isaac Brock capture Fort Detroit with the help of Indigenous warriors led by Tecumseh |
1821-05-12 |
The first major battle of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks occurs in Valtetsi. |
1826-03-21 |
Beethoven's Quartet #13 in B flat major (Op 130) premiered in Vienna |
1830-10-27 |
Major-General Baron D Chasse bombs Antwerp (Belgium revolution) |
1846-05-08 |
1st major battle of Mexican War fought at Palo Alto, Texas |
1849-07-03 |
The French entered Rome in order to restore Pope Pius IX to power. This would prove a major obstacle to Italian unification. |
1851-05-04 |
1st major SF fire |
1853-05-06 |
1st major US rail disaster kills 46 (Norwalk, Connecticut) |
1854-02-11 |
Major streets lit by coal gas for 1st time |
1854-09-20 |
Battle of the Alma: first major battle of Crimean War. British and French alliance defeat the Russians |
1857-10-06 |
American Chess Association organized; 1st major US chess tournament (NYC) |
1860-12-26 |
Major Robert Anderson, under cover of darkness, concentrated his small force at Ft Sumter |
1861-07-16 |
Battle of Bull Run, the 1st major battle of the Civil War, is fought |
1861-07-21 |
1st major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va - South wins |
1862-02-15 |
Grant's major assault on Ft Donelson, Tennessee |
1862-05-01 |
Major General Benjamin Butler's Union forces occupy New Orleans in US Civil War |
1862-05-15 |
Major Gen Benjamin F Butler issues order (New Orleans) that confederate women abusing union soldiers be treated as whores |
1862-08-18 |
General Lee's adjutant major Stuart captured |
1863-07-03 |
Battle of Gettysburg, Pa, the largest battle ever fought on the American continent, ends in a major victory for the Union. |
1864-08-21 |
Major Gen Nathan B Forrests assault on Memphis, Tennessee |
1864-10-19 |
US Brigadier General Emory Upton (25) promoted to Major General |
1864-11-15 |
Union Major General Sherman leaves Atlanta on the "March to the Sea" |
1865-02-08 |
1st black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany |
1874-07-29 |
Major Walter Copton Wingfield patents a portable tennis court |
1876-06-25 |
Battle of the Little Bighorn: 7th Cavalry under Lieutenant Colonel (sometime Brevet Major General) George Armstrong Custer wiped out by Sioux and Cheyenne, Custer killed |
1879-01-01 |
John Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig |
1880-06-12 |
John Lee Richmond pitches 1st major league perfect game, Worcester 1, Cleveland's Forest City 0 |
1881-02-26 |
-27] Natal: British troops under Major General Colley occupy Majuba Hill |
1884-05-01 |
Moses Walker became 1st African American player in major league baseball in US |
1884-06-03 |
John Lynch (R-MS) chosen 1st black major-party natl convention chair |
1886-08-31 |
1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston SC, 110 die |
1886-09-04 |
Apache Chief Geronimo surrenders ending last major US-Indian war |
1890-08-06 |
Denton True "Cy" Young pitches and wins his 1st major league baseball game |
1896-07-13 |
Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game |
1897-03-19 |
Yale defeated Penn, 30-10 in 1st major college basketball game |
1898-10-01 |
Tsar Nikolay II expels Jews from major Russian cities. |
1900-03-27 |
Recognising that the war in South Africa is going to take a major commitment, Parliament passes the War Loan Act, calling for £35 million to support the fight against the Boers. |
1900-06-23 |
The Young Turks present a manifesto to the major foreign embassies in Constantinople demanding that these foreign powers end the Ottoman Sultan's rule |
1900-09-15 |
A Boer delegation issues an appeal at the Hague, Netherlands, that the major powers intervene in the war in South Africa |
1900-10-10 |
In Manchuria, Russia captures the major city of Mukden, part of their own plan to take over the whole province |
1900-11-06 |
Battle at Bothaville: Major General Charles Knox beats Boers |
1901-09-17 |
Battle of Blood River Port: Boer Gen Botha beats Major Gough's cavalry |
1903-07-02 |
Pitcher Jack Doscher, 1 son of a major leaguer debuts with Cubs |
1903-09-11 |
The first race at The Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world. |
1904-03-06 |
The Japanese fleet bombards Vladivostok, the major Russian port on the Pacific |
1905-04-26 |
Cubs Jack McCarthy becomes only major league player to throw out 3 runners at plate in 1 game, all were ends of a double play |
1905-11-18 |
George Bernard Shaw's "Major Barbara" premieres in London |
1906-06-05 |
Determined to keep pace with Britain as a major naval power, the German Reichstag passes new navy legislation, increasing the total tonnage in Germany's fleet |
1908-05-26 |
At Masjed Soleyman (مسجد سليمان) in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East is made. The rights to the resource are quickly acquired by the United Kingdom. |
1908-06-14 |
Fourth German Navy Bill is passed authorising the financing the building of another four major warships. |
1910-05-10 |
The British House of Commons pass three major resolutions on political reform |
1910-05-15 |
The last time a major earthquake happened on the Elsinore Fault Zone. |
1911-08-01 |
Transportation workers begin a major strike in England; part of a wave of industrial unrest |
1911-09-29 |
Yanks steal 15 bases & get 13 walks, beating Browns 16-12; with a major-league record 6 stolen bases in 1 inning |
1911-10-06 |
Cy Young's farewell appearance in a major league game is a letdown as he loses to Brooklyn 13-3 in a Braves uniform in his 906th game |
1912-11-24 |
Conflict in the Balkans grows into an acute international crisis with major powers supporting either Austria or Serbia |
1914-04-21 |
US marines occupy Vera Cruz, a major Mexican port; they will stay for 6 months |
1914-05-15 |
US Colonel Edward House sails for Europe to persuade major powers to reduce armies and navies; from Germany, House reports: 'Everybody's nerves are tense; it only needs a spark to set the whole thing off' |
1914-07-26 |
For the next two days, the foreign ministries and leaders of major states work feverishly to avert war |
1918-09-26 |
Battle of the Argonne, final major battle of WW I |
1918-10-11 |
Major Tsumani shakes Caribbean |
1919-04-23 |
Major leagues open a reduced 140-game season |
1919-05-22 |
Andrew E. Douglass establishes the relative dates of two archaeological sites using ancient wood samples, marking a major step forward in the dating of archaeological sites |
1919-07-07 |
Phillies tie major league record of 8 steals in 9 inn game |
1919-08-06 |
1st air flight over a major body of water in Australia (Harry Butler) |
1919-09-20 |
Babe Ruth ties Ned Williamson's major league mark of 27 HRs |
1919-09-28 |
Fastest major league game (51 mins), Giants beat Phillies 6-1 |
1920-05-01 |
Longest major league baseball game by inninngs - Brooklyn Dodgers tie Boston Braves, 1-1, in 26 innings |
1920-08-16 |
Ray Chapman, of Indians is hit in head by Yanks' Carl Mays pitch; he dies next day, only major league fatality |
1922-08-25 |
Cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game |
1924-11-16 |
Cleveland Bulldogs lose to Frankford Yellowjackets, ends 31-game undefeated streak (NFL & major-league football record) |
1927-05-17 |
U.S. Army aviation pioneer, Major Harold Geiger, dies in the crash of his Airco DH.4 de Havilland plane at Olmstead Field, Pennsylvania |
1928-08-11 |
Carl Hubbell's 1st major league victory is a 4-0 shutout of Phils |
1930-04-29 |
123 runs are scored in 7 major league games |
1930-09-12 |
Brooklyn catcher Al Lopez hits major league's last recorded bounce HR |
1931-09-24 |
Round-robin playoff among NYC's 3 major league teams, to raise money for unemployed, concludes with Brooklyn losing to both Giants & Yanks |
1932-08-14 |
Dodger John Quinn, 49, is oldest pitcher to win a major league game |
1933-02-25 |
Major NFL rule changes (hash mark 10 yds in, posts on goal line) |
1933-03-10 |
Major earthquake in Long Beach, Calif |
1933-04-24 |
1st major league to get 4 consecutive doubles in 9 inn (Dick Bartell) |
1933-05-18 |
1st major league All-Star Game announced for July 6 at Comiskey Park It will be played as part of the Chicago World's Fair |
1934-04-29 |
Pitts is last major league city to play a home game on a Sunday |
1935-03-24 |
Major Bowes' Original Amateur Hour goes national on NBC Radio Network |
1935-05-24 |
1st major league night baseball game, in Cincinnati (Reds 2, Phil 1) |
1936-05-03 |
NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio makes his major-league debut, gets 3 hits |
1936-07-06 |
A major breach of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal in England sends millions of gallons of water cascading 200 feet into the River Irwell. |
1936-07-19 |
Indians' Bob Feller makes his major league debut in relief |
1936-09-27 |
1st baseman Walter Alston plays in his only major league game |
1938-07-01 |
The South African Press Association (SAPA) is established as a non-governmental institution by South Africa's major newspapers to facilitate the sharing of news, both national and international |
1938-10-14 |
Nazis plan Jewish ghettos for all major cities |
1938-12-14 |
Major leagues agrees on standard ball |
1938-12-14 |
Major leagues disagree on increasing rosters from 23 to 25 |
1939-08-26 |
1st major league baseball telecast-Reds beat Bkln Dodgers (W2XBS NY) |
1940-05-31 |
Major General Bernard Montgomery leaves Dunkirk |
1940-06-01 |
Major General Bernard Montgomery returns to London |
1940-07-02 |
British PM Churchill meets Major General Bernard Montgomery |
1940-12-09 |
British assault on Banghazi Libya: 1st major offensive in North Africa |
1941-03-22 |
Jimmy Stewart is inducted into the Army, becoming the first major American movie star to wear a military uniform in World War II |
1941-09-17 |
Cards' Stan Musial makes his major league debut, going 2-for-4 |
1942-03-01 |
3 day Battle of Java Sea ends, US suffers a major naval defeat |
1942-03-20 |
Major German assault on Malta |
1942-03-29 |
The Bombing of Lübeck in World War II was the first major success for the RAF Bomber Command against Germany and a German city. |
1942-06-04 |
Battle of Midway begins; Japan's 1st major defeat in WW II |
1942-10-23 |
During WW II, Britain launches major offensive at El Alamein, Egypt |
1942-11-22 |
Gen-major Rodins 26th Pantser corp recaptures Ostrov |
1943-02-17 |
Gen-major Bradley flies to Wash DC |
1943-02-24 |
Gen-major Bradley flies to Algiers |
1943-03-07 |
Major General George Patton arrives in Djebel Kouif Tunisia |
1944-01-03 |
World War II: Top Ace Major Greg "Pappy" Boyington is shot down in his Corsair by Captain Masajiro Kawato flying a Zero. |
1944-06-10 |
Joe Nuxhall, 15, of Cin Reds is youngest player in major league |
1944-09-28 |
Nazi murders in Marzabotto, Italy (SS-major Reder) |
1944-12-15 |
Bandleader, Major Glenn Miller, lost over English Channel |
1946-02-19 |
Giants outfielder Danny Gardella is 1st major leaguer to announce he is jumping to the "outlaw" Mexican League |
1946-08-09 |
1st time all major-league baseball games (8) are played at night |
1946-09-05 |
Joe Garagiola plays his 1st major league baseball game |
1947-04-15 |
Jackie Robinson becomes 1st African-American to play in US major league baseball (Dodgers) |
1947-04-17 |
Jackie Robinson bunts for his 1st major league hit |
1947-12-11 |
Pacific Coast League application for major league status rejected |
1948-08-13 |
Satchel Paige at 42, pitches his 1st major league complete game |
1948-09-05 |
In France, Robert Schuman becomes President of the Council while being Foreign minister, As such, he is the negotiator of the major treaties of the end of World War II. |
1949-09-18 |
Baseball major league record 4 grand slams hit |
1950-04-23 |
1st major league day game completed under lights (Phils 6, Braves 5) |
1950-08-01 |
1st Major League baseball player to fight in Korea (Curt Simmons) |
1951-02-28 |
Senate committee reports of at least 2 major US crime syndicates |
1951-05-03 |
Gil McDougald ties major league record with 6 RBIs in 1 inning |
1951-05-25 |
NY Giant Willie Mays 1st major league game (goes 0 for 5) |
1951-05-28 |
After going 0-for-12, Willie Mays connects for his 1st major league home run |
1951-11-18 |
Former Cubs 1st baseman & future TV star of Rifleman Chuck Connors is 1st player to oppose the major league draft |
1952-02-04 |
1st black executive of a major TV station (Jackie Robinson-WNBC NY) |
1952-09-07 |
NY Yankees Johnny Mize's pinch-hit grand slam gives Yanks a 5-1 win at Washington He has now HRed in all 15 major league parks |
1952-09-29 |
Stan Musial makes his only major league pitching appearance |
1953-05-06 |
Brown's Bobo Holloman 1st major league start, no-hits Phila A's, 6-0 |
1953-05-30 |
1st major league network baseball game-Cleveland 7, Chicago 2 |
1953-08-23 |
Braves Phil Paine is 1st former major leaguer to play in Japan |
1953-09-20 |
Cubs Ernie Banks hits his 1st major league HR |
1953-11-09 |
Supreme Court rules Major League baseball exempt from anti-trust laws |
1954-07-12 |
Major League Baseball Players Association founded |
1954-07-17 |
1st major league game where majority of team is black (Dodgers) |
1954-09-10 |
Attempting to handle Hoyt Wilhelm's knuckleball catcher Ray Katt of Giants sets a major league record with 4 passed balls |
1954-10-28 |
Major league owners vote down sale of A's to a Phila syndicate |
1955-09-16 |
US Auto Club forms to oversee 4 major auto reacing categories |
1956-09-30 |
Phillies Robin Roberts gives up a major league record 46th HR |
1957-07-21 |
1st black to win a major US tennis tournament (Althea Gibson) |
1957-08-19 |
US Major David Simons reaches 30,933m in a balloon |
1957-10-10 |
A fire at the Windscale nuclear plant in Cumbria, UK becomes the world's first major nuclear accident. |
1958-04-30 |
Ted Williams is 10th major league player to get 1,000 extra-base hits |
1958-05-07 |
US Air Force Major Howard Johnson sets world aircraft altitude record in a Lockhead F-104 Starfighter at 27,810 m |
1958-08-20 |
Dale Long becomes 1st major league lefty catcher in 52 years |
1959-04-16 |
Phils' Dave Philley gets a major league record 9th straight pinch hit |
1959-05-22 |
Benjamin O Davis Jr becomes 1st black major general in US Air Force |
1959-07-18 |
African American William 'Bill' Wright is the 1st coloured person to win a major golf tournament (U.S. Amateur Public Links Championships) |
1959-07-30 |
In his major league debut, SF Giant Willie McCovey goes 4-for-4 |
1959-12-17 |
1st movie opening simultaneously in major cities (On The Beach) |
1960-01-05 |
Continental League, a proposed third major league, gets an assurance of congressional support from NY Senator Kenneth Keating |
1960-08-12 |
USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to an altitude of 41,600 m |
1961-06-23 |
USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to an altitude of 32,830 m |
1961-06-29 |
Willie Mays is 4th major leaguer with 3 or more HRs twice in a season |
1961-10-11 |
USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 66,100m |
1961-11-09 |
USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 30,970m |
1961-11-22 |
Frank Robinson is 1st to win MVPs in both major leagues |
1962-04-10 |
1st major league game in Houston, Colt .45s beat Chicago Cubs, 11-2 |
1962-05-22 |
Major Robert A Rushworth, USAF, takes X-15 to 30,600m |
1962-10-03 |
Dodgers set major league-record season attendance of 2,755,184 |
1962-10-23 |
USAF Major Robert A Rushworth takes X-15 to 40,800m |
1963-01-26 |
Major League Rules Committee votes to expand strike zone |
1963-04-13 |
Pete Rose triples for his 1st major league base hit |
1963-06-09 |
Colt .45s beat Giants 3-0 in major leagues' 1st Sunday night game |
1963-06-27 |
USAF Major Robert A Rushworth in X-15 reaches 86,900 m |
1963-09-06 |
Historian Lee Allen says Indians-Senators game is 100,000th in Major League baseball history |
1964-04-23 |
Houston Colt 45s Ken Johnson becomes 1st major league pitcher to lose a 9 inning no-hitter, Reds win 1-0 |
1964-10-02 |
Phillies tie major league record with season's 3rd triple play (Reds) |
1965-07-23 |
Dick Stuart homers in a major league-record 23rd different park |
1965-07-29 |
Major league record 26 strikeouts, Phillies (16), Pirates (10) |
1965-08-15 |
Japanese community of SF holds Masanori Murakami Day at Candlestick Park to honor 1st Japanese player to play in major leagues |
1965-10-03 |
Cubs tie major league record of 3 triple plays in a season |
1966-04-11 |
Emmett Ashford becomes 1st black major league umpire |
1966-11-26 |
1st major tidal power plant opens at Rance estuary, France |
1967-02-18 |
Softball pitcher Eddie Feigner strikes out 6 straight major leaguers |
1967-07-22 |
1st major appearance by Vanilla Fudge (Village Theater NYC) |
1967-11-07 |
Carl B Stokes elected first black mayor of a major US city - Cleveland, Ohio |
1967-11-13 |
Carl B Stokes sworn-in as 1st major city black mayor (Cleveland Oh) |
1968-05-27 |
NL awards Montreal & SD major league franchises |
1968-05-31 |
American movie star Jimmy Stewart retires from the Air Force after 27 years of service, and is promoted to major general by President Reagan |
1968-06-25 |
Bobby Bonds hits a grand slam in his 1st major league game (Giants) |
1968-07-10 |
US Major League baseball announces it will split into 2 divisions for 1969 |
1968-08-11 |
Satchel Paige, 62, & needing 158 days on a major league payroll to qualify for a pension, is signed by Braves |
1968-09-30 |
AL & NL umpires form a new Association of Major League Umpires |
1968-10-14 |
A 6.8 earthquake wrecked the Australian town of Meckering, and also ruptured all major roads and railways nearby. |
1969-02-07 |
Diane Crump becomes 1st woman jockey at a major US racetrack (Hialeah) |
1969-02-22 |
Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st female jockey to win at a major US track |
1969-04-14 |
1st major league baseball game outside US played (Montreal Canada) |
1969-07-24 |
Hoyt Wilhelm pitches in a record 907th major league game |
1969-12-31 |
Congo-Brazzaville becomes People's republic, under major Ngouabi |
1972-04-01 |
Major league baseball players stages 1st collective strike |
1972-06-04 |
Record 8 shutouts pitched in 16 major league games (AL=5, NL=3) |
1973-03-01 |
Robyn Smith becomes 1st female jockey to win a major race |
1974-07-03 |
Pitching in major league-record 13th consecutive game for Dodgers |
1974-09-03 |
Giants John Montefusco makes his major league debut |
1975-02-28 |
A major tube train crash at Moorgate station, London kills 43 people. |
1975-07-17 |
Four British soldiers are killed by a Provisional Irish Republican Army remote-controlled bomb near Forkill, County Armagh; the attack was the first major breach of a February truce |
1975-10-21 |
Mexico City's 1st major subway accident takes 26 lives |
1976-10-15 |
1st debate of major-ticket VP nominees Mondale (D) vs Dole (R) |
1977-07-04 |
Red Sox wallop a major league-record 8 HRs beating Toronto 9-6 |
1977-11-10 |
Major Indoor Soccer League officially organized (NYC) |
1978-01-01 |
Pres Ford signs 1st major revision of copyright law since 1909 |
1978-04-10 |
Formation of Major Indoor Soccer League announced |
1978-09-15 |
Dodgers become 1st major league team to draw 3 million fans |
1978-09-30 |
Major Indoor Soccer League grants 1st 6 franchises to Cincinnati |
1978-10-05 |
Over 30 major nations ratify the Environmental Modification Convention which prohibits environmental modification techniques |
1978-11-16 |
Major Indoor Soccer League holds its 1st draft |
1979-03-25 |
Major riot at Bourda prevents day's play in WSC Supertest |
1979-03-28 |
Major nuclear accident at 3 Mile Island, Middletown, Pa (no deaths) |
1979-04-10 |
J R Richard throws major league record 6 wild pitches in Astrodome |
1979-04-18 |
Major Haddad declares South-Lebanon independent |
1980-05-17 |
Major race riot in Miami Florida - 16 killed, 300 injured |
1981-07-31 |
42 day old, 2nd major league baseball strike ends |
1981-11-29 |
Major Iranian offensive mounted on central front |
1982-11-01 |
Major leagues vote not to renew Commissioner Bowie Kuhn's contract |
1983-04-22 |
Stern mag announces major historical find-discovery of 60 volume personal diaries written by Adolf Hitler (turned out to be a hoax) |
1983-05-13 |
Reggie Jackson is 1st major leaguer to strike out 2,000 times |
1984-01-02 |
Major-General Muhammadu Buhari is declared Head of State in Nigeria, following a military coup. |
1984-07-12 |
Geraldine Ferraro, NY becomes 1st woman major-party VP candidate |
1985-08-06 |
Major League Baseball Players Association go on strike |
1985-08-15 |
PW Botha gives the "Rubicon" Speech in Durban, South Africa, dissapointing many by refusing to consider immediate and major reforms in the country's apartheid system |
1985-10-29 |
Major General Samuel K. Doe is announced the winner of the first multiparty election in Liberia. |
1986-08-25 |
A's Mark McGwire hits his 1st major league home run |
1986-09-21 |
SD Padre Jimmy Jones pitchs 1-hitter in his major league debut |
1986-09-29 |
Indians Jay Bell is 10th to hit a HR on 1st major league pitch he sees |
1987-07-16 |
Don Mattingly hits his 4th grand slam of season & ties AL record of homers in 6 straight games (on way to tie major league record of 8) |
1987-08-30 |
Knuckleballer Charlie Hough on the mound, Rangers catcher Geno Petralli ties the major league record by allowing 6 passed balls |
1987-09-16 |
Calif's Bob Boone catches record 1,919th major league game |
1987-09-25 |
2nd coup on Fiji led by Major General Sitiveni Rabuka |
1988-06-12 |
The Republic of Ireland beats England 1-0 at Euro88 thanks to a headed goal by Ray Houghton. This is Ireland's first competitive match at a major football tournament. |
1988-09-13 |
10th time, 4 players hit baseball major-league record grand slams |
1988-09-27 |
Senate votes for major federal tax code changes |
1988-12-14 |
CBS' $1.1 B bid wins exclusive 1990-94 major-league baseball rights |
1989-02-03 |
Bill White named NL president; 1st black major-league sports head |
1989-02-10 |
Ron Brown chosen 1st black chairman of a major US party (Democrats) |
1989-10-21 |
Houston becomes 1st major college team to gain 1000 yards in a game |
1989-10-21 |
1st black owners (Betram Lee & Peter Bynoe) to own a major sports team, purchasing Denver Nuggets for $65m |
1990-01-26 |
Boston Red Sox hires Elaine Weddington as asst GM (highest-ranking black female in a major-league front office) |
1990-02-05 |
Notre Dame becomes 1st team to sell its game to a major network (NBC) |
1990-07-29 |
Boston Red Sox set major league record with 12 doubles in a game |
1990-07-31 |
Nolan Ryan becomes 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games |
1990-11-27 |
British Conservative Party chooses John Major to succeed Margaret Thatcher as leader ( and hence as Prime Minister) |
1990-11-28 |
Margaret Thatcher resigns as Britain's PM, replaced by John Major |
1991-04-08 |
Major league umpires & baseball reach a 4-year agreement |
1991-04-12 |
US announces closing of 31 major US military bases |
1991-05-23 |
San Diego Sockers win 4th consecutive Major Soccer League championship |
1991-06-19 |
NY Yankee Steve Howe records his 1st major league save since 1987 |
1991-06-23 |
A peace summit, brokered by the clergy and business and attended by all major political parties, but boycotted by the Conservative Party, is held to end the violence in South Africa |
1991-07-08 |
Major league umpire Steve Palermo & former NFL defensive lineman Terence Mann were shot trying to help 2 waitresses from being robbed |
1991-08-07 |
Darrin Lewis hits his 1st major league HR |
1991-08-17 |
Royals Warren Cromartie's 1st major league HR since 1983 |
1992-02-13 |
West beats East 14 to 9 in Major Soccer League all star game |
1992-05-09 |
Armenian forces capture Shusha, marking a major turning point in the Karabakh War. |
1992-07-10 |
US Major Soccer League folds after 14 seasons |
1993-03-23 |
NY Knicks & Phoenix Suns get into a major brawl |
1993-12-15 |
British premier Major/Irish premier Reynolds signs Downing Street Declaration concerning Northern Ireland self determination |
1994-06-21 |
Steffi Graf becomes 1st defending tennis champ to lose in 1st round of a major tournament (Wimbledon to Lorrie McNeal) |
1994-06-27 |
Aerosmith become first major band to let fans download a full new track free from the internet |
1994-07-20 |
Major parts of Comet Shoemaker-Levy hit Jupiter (July 16th-22nd) |
1994-08-12 |
Members of the Major League Baseball Players Association strike |
1995-01-12 |
Major earthquake kills 5,092 in Kobe Japan |
1995-10-06 |
51 Pegasi was discovered to be the first major star apart from the Sun to have a planet (and extrasolar planet) orbiting around it. |
1996-07-18 |
The UN approves an Iraqi aid distribution plan, a major step forward in the direction of allowing Iraq to sell oil under Resolution 986 |
1996-08-19 |
The major South African political parties begin their submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) |
1996-08-26 |
President Bill Clinton signs welfare reform into law, representing major shift in US welfare policy |
1996-09-18 |
Roger Clemens ties his own major league record with 20 strikeouts |
1996-09-28 |
Nebraska & Penn State are 5th & 6th major colleges to win 700 |
1997-03-19 |
Major League Baseball announces 5 year/$50M deal with Pepsi |
1997-04-09 |
Major League Soccer announces Miami & Chicago expansion |
1997-05-25 |
A military coup in Sierra Leone replaces President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah with Major Johnny Paul Koromah. |
1997-05-27 |
Major league revenue sharing begins, NY Yanks pay out most $28M |
1997-06-23 |
In the Central African Republic, soldiers fire on foreign peacekeepers in the third major rebellion since May |
1997-08-04 |
In Colombia, international oil company Occidental Petroleum declare force majeure on all oil exports from the Cano Limon field after a series of attacks knocked out a major oil pipeline |
1997-10-28 |
NBA announces hiring of Dee Kantner & Violet Palmer as 1st women to officiate a major-league all-male sports league |
1998-05-06 |
Kerry Wood strikes out 20 Houston Astros to tie the major league record held by Roger Clemens. He threw a one-hitter and did not walk a batter in his 5th career start. |
1999-02-23 |
Hip Hop artist Eminem releases his first major record album 'The Slim Shady LP' (Grammy 2000 - Rap album) |
2000-09-19 |
Ken Griffey, Jr. pinch-hits his 400th home run. The first major leaguer to reach the mark as a pinch-hitter |
2001-02-20 |
The United States Supreme Court declines to consider an appeal by five major oil companies against Unocal's patent on production of cleaner "reformulated" gasoline sold in California |
2001-09-17 |
Major trading markets in the United States, including the New York Stock Exchange and the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), reopen for the first time since September 11 |
2001-11-06 |
Crude oil for December delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) falls to a two-year low after OPEC members warn that a downward price spiral could occur if major non-OPEC oil exporters do not reduce oil production |
2002-09-08 |
Texas Rangers set a major league record by homering in their 26th consecutive game as Texas falls to the Tampa Bay |
2002-09-09 |
Pitcher Randy Johnson reaches 300 strikeouts for the fifth consecutive season, extending his major league record |
2003-03-23 |
In Nasiriyah, Iraq, 11 soldiers of the 507th Maintenance Company as well as 18 U.S. Marines are killed during the first major conflict of Operation Iraqi Freedom. |
2003-05-01 |
2003 invasion of Iraq: In what becomes known as the "Mission Accomplished" speech, U.S. President George W. Bush declares that "major combat operations in Iraq have ended" on board the USS Abraham Lincoln off the coast of California. |
2003-08-11 |
NATO takes over command of the peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, marking its first major operation outside Europe in its 54-year-history. |
2005-03-20 |
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits Fukuoka, Japan, its first major quake in over 100 years. One person is killed, hundreds are injured and evacuated. |
2005-03-23 |
A major explosion at the Texas City Refinery kills 15 workers. |
2005-04-02 |
James Stewart Jr. becomes first African American to win a major motor sports event. |
2005-07-17 |
Tiger Woods wins his 10th major winning The British Open Championship by 5 strokes. Woods becomes only the second golfer, after Jack Nicklaus, to win each major more than once |
2006-05-13 |
2006 São Paulo violence: a major rebellion occurs in several prisons in Brazil. |
2006-08-10 |
Scotland Yard disrupts major terrorist plot to destroy aircraft travelling from the United Kingdom to the United States. All toiletries are banned from commercial airplanes. |
2006-12-12 |
Peugeot produces its last car at the Ryton Plant signalling the end of mass car production in Coventry, formerly a major centre of the British motor industry. |
2007-12-13 |
The Mitchell Report is publicly released listing the names of 89 Major League Baseball players that have presumably used anabolic steroids and human growth hormones. Notable players to be named include Roger Clemens and Miguel Tejada. |
2007-12-20 |
The painting Portrait of Suzanne Bloch (1904), by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, was stolen from the São Paulo Museum of Art, along with O Lavrador de Café, by the major Brazilian modernist painter Candido Portinari. |
2008-02-05 |
A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States leaves at least 58 dead, the most since the May 31, 1985 outbreak that killed 88. |
2008-08-27 |
Barack Obama becomes the first African-American to be nominated by a major political party for President of the United States |
2008-10-29 |
The Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 of the 2008 World Series to become champions of Major League Baseball. |
2009-07-23 |
Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox becomes the 18th pitcher to throw a perfect game in Major League Baseball history, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0. |
2009-11-05 |
US Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan (US Army Medical Corps) killed 13 and wounded 43 at Fort Hood, Texas in the largest mass shooting ever at a US military installation. |
2010-01-28 |
Five murderers of President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman of Bangladesh hanged: Lieutenant Colonel Syed Faruq Rahman, Lieutenant Colonel Sultan Shahriar Rashid Khan, Major AKM Mohiuddin Ahmed, Major Bazlul Huda and Lieutenant Colonel Mohiuddin Ahmed. |
2012-06-21 |
Moody's downgrades 15 major banks in the UK, US, Canada and Europe |
2012-11-03 |
Syrian rebels launch a major assault on Taftanaz airbase |
2012-11-04 |
Syrian rebels capture a major oil field in Deir ez-Zor Governorate |
2013-03-06 |
Syrian rebels capture Ar-Raqqah, their first major city |
2013-12-10 |
Mary Barra of General Motors becomes the first female CEO of a major automotive company |
2015-12-22 |
NY cop, female Air Force major among 6 US troops killed in Afghan attack |
2016-04-05 |
Canada seeks 'Panama Papers' data, major bank defends practices |
2016-04-23 |
UN envoy calls for major Syria meeting to save truce and peace talks |
2016-08-01 |
Jimmy Walker captures PGA Championship for first major title |
2016-09-04 |
Hong Kong votes in first major poll since pro-democracy protests |
2016-09-23 |
Syrian army announces start of a new major offensive in Aleppo |
2016-10-11 |
Obama declares major disaster in North Carolina from Hurricane Matthew |
2017-03-07 |
Supreme Court Won't Hear Major Case on Transgender Rights |
2017-06-02 |
UN says US withdrawal from Paris deal 'major disappointment' |
2017-09-09 |
Battered Caribbean islands brace for 2nd major hurricane in a week |
2017-09-20 |
More than 100 dead in major earthquake near Mexico City |
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Major - Notable Birthdays
Major - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1502-04-25 |
Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574) |
1584-09-16 |
Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major |
1594-12-09 |
Gustavus II Adolphus, king who made Sweden a major power (1611-32) |
1619-09-17 |
John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader |
1782-09-07 |
Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/general-major (Maastricht) |
1788-04-17 |
Joseph Gilbert Totten, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1864 |
1789-09-15 |
James Fenimore Cooper, Burlington New Jersey, 1st major American novelist (Last of Mohicans) |
1792-01-12 |
Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 |
1794-12-10 |
James Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 |
1797-01-30 |
Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1798-05-18 |
Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1870 |
1798-07-24 |
John Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1798-09-01 |
Richard Delafield, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873 |
1800-10-02 |
Nat Turner, Southhampton County Virginia, leader of major slave rebellion (1831) |
1801-06-23 |
Daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 |
1801-07-26 |
John Drake Sloat, Ret Major General Comm (Union Navy), died in 1867 |
1801-12-28 |
James Barnes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1869 |
1802-02-21 |
George Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882 |
1802-05-15 |
Isaac Ridgeway Trimble, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 |
1802-07-21 |
David Hunter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1804-10-26 |
Lorenzo Thomas, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1875 |
1805-06-14 |
Robert Anderson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871 |
1805-09-30 |
Samuel Peter Heintzelman, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1805-11-22 |
Benjamin Hugur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 |
1806-05-12 |
Amos Beebe Eaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1877 |
1806-05-16 |
George C Cadwalader, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1807-01-06 |
Joseph Holt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 |
1807-02-16 |
Lysander Cutler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 |
1807-04-24 |
Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1807-05-01 |
John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1807-07-12 |
Silas Casey, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 |
1807-10-30 |
James Samuel Wadsworth, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1808-02-25 |
James Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1808-08-09 |
William Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1809-02-25 |
George Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 |
1809-06-13 |
George Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 |
1809-07-28 |
Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) |
1809-09-20 |
Sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1809-10-04 |
Robert Cumming Schenck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1809-11-23 |
Horatio Phillips Van Cleve, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1810-04-28 |
Daniel Ullmann, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1810-05-29 |
Erasmus Darwin Keyes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1810-05-29 |
Solomon Meredith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 |
1810-08-21 |
Thomas Jefferson McKean, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1810-09-20 |
Alpheus Starkey Williams, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1810-10-19 |
Cassius Marcellus Clay, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1810-11-02 |
Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1810-11-19 |
August Willich, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
1811-02-24 |
Edward Dickinson Baker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 |
1811-03-01 |
Robert Christie Buchanan, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1878 |
1811-03-11 |
Marsena Rudolph Patrick, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1811-03-15 |
Robert Allen, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1886 |
1811-08-25 |
Joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1811-09-07 |
William Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1812-03-20 |
George Bibb Crittenden, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1880 |
1812-04-09 |
Randolph Barnes Marcy, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887 |
1812-04-28 |
Daniel Henry Rucker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 |
1812-05-06 |
Marin R Delany, Charlestown Va, 1st black major in US Medical Corp |
1812-05-30 |
John Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1812-12-04 |
Elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died 1894 |
1812-12-16 |
William Grose, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1813-02-14 |
John McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1813-03-26 |
Thomas West Sherman, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 |
1813-04-17 |
Henry Washington Benham, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1884 |
1813-05-23 |
Mason Brayman, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1813-07-07 |
William Scott Ketchum, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871 |
1813-09-13 |
John Sedgwick, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1814-11-13 |
Joseph Hooker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1814-12-27 |
James Henry Carleton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873 |
1815-01-08 |
George Webb Morell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1815-01-10 |
Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 |
1815-01-13 |
William Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 |
1815-04-28 |
Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1815-04-29 |
Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1815-05-19 |
John Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882 |
1815-06-02 |
Philip Kearny, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1815-07-21 |
Stewart Van Vliet, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 |
1815-08-19 |
John Porter McCown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 |
1815-09-07 |
Howell Cobb II, Major General/Secy of Treas (Union), died in 1868 |
1815-12-31 |
George Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872 |
1816-01-11 |
Fitz-Henry Warren, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
1816-04-16 |
Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1816-05-24 |
Robert Seaman Granger, (Union Army Bvt Major general, died in 1894) |
1816-06-11 |
Robert Huston Milroy, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1816-07-31 |
George Henry Thomas, Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 |
1816-08-03 |
John Eugene Smith, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 |
1816-09-23 |
Julius White, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1816-10-15 |
Amiel Weeks Whipple, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1816-11-26 |
William Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1816-12-18 |
Alfred Elzey Jones, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 |
1817-02-03 |
Samuel Ryan Curtis, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 |
1817-06-21 |
James Brewerton Ricketts, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887 |
1817-07-21 |
Joseph K Barnes, Major General (Union Army), died in 1883 |
1817-07-29 |
James Blair Steedman, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1817-09-21 |
Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1817-10-07 |
Bushrod Rust Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1880 |
1817-11-09 |
Edward Richard Sprigg Canby, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1818-01-11 |
John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1818-03-13 |
Albion Parris Howe, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 |
1818-03-23 |
Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 |
1818-03-25 |
Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1818-04-05 |
Lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1818-04-22 |
Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1818-08-02 |
[Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major |
1818-08-04 |
Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1818-08-18 |
William Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 |
1818-08-23 |
Rufus Ingalls, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1893 |
1818-10-15 |
Irvin McDowell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 |
1818-10-18 |
Edward Otho Cresap Ord, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1818-11-05 |
Benjamin Franklin Butler, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1893 |
1818-11-22 |
Samuel Gibbs French, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1910 |
1819-01-12 |
Zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 |
1819-01-14 |
Frederick Steele, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 |
1819-01-26 |
Abner Doubleday, Union general-major/inventor (baseball) [or Jun 26] |
1819-05-15 |
Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1819-05-28 |
William Birney, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 |
1819-07-08 |
Alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1819-08-06 |
Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1819-09-09 |
Martin Luther Smith, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 |
1819-09-14 |
Henry Jackson Hunt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1889 |
1819-10-02 |
George Washington Getty, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 |
1819-10-20 |
Daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 |
1819-12-17 |
Samuel Jones, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 |
1819-12-30 |
John White Geary, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 |
1820-01-19 |
John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 |
1820-01-24 |
John Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1820-02-08 |
William Tecumseh Sherman, Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 |
1820-03-06 |
Horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1820-03-17 |
Patrick Edward Connor, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1820-04-04 |
Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1820-09-17 |
Earle Van Dorn, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 |
1820-09-20 |
John Fulton Reynolds, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1820-09-23 |
Thomas Kilby Smith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1820-10-20 |
Benjamin Franklin Cheatham, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1820-10-20 |
George Jerrison Stannard, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1820-12-10 |
David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864 |
1821-01-04 |
John James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 |
1821-01-15 |
Lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 |
1821-03-24 |
[George] Hector Tyndale, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1821-05-22 |
Alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 |
1821-07-10 |
Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1821-09-08 |
Henry Baxter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 |
1821-09-26 |
Alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-01-04 |
Joseph Jones Reynolds, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1822-01-05 |
Joseph Brevard Kershaw, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 |
1822-01-09 |
John Porter Hatch, volunteers Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1901 |
1822-01-27 |
Thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1822-02-16 |
James Patton Anderson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1872 |
1822-03-16 |
John Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1822-03-22 |
Seth Williams, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1866 |
1822-04-07 |
Gershom Mott, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-04-15 |
Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Dana, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-04-24 |
Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-05-21 |
Dabney Herndon Maury, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1900 |
1822-06-11 |
Samuel Davis Sturgis, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1889 |
1822-07-22 |
John George Walker, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1893 |
1822-07-23 |
Darius Nash Couch, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1822-07-25 |
Schuyler Hamilton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1822-08-22 |
George Stoneman, US Union general-major/(Gov-California, 1883-87) |
1822-08-31 |
Fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 |
1822-09-19 |
Joseph Rodman West, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1822-10-09 |
George Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880 |
1822-10-20 |
Mansfield Lovell, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 |
1822-11-06 |
Gordon Granger, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 |
1822-11-16 |
Charles Smith Hamilton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 |
1823-01-04 |
Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917 |
1823-01-29 |
Franklin Gardner, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1823-02-27 |
William Buel Franklin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 |
1823-04-16 |
Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907 |
1823-04-22 |
Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868 |
1823-05-05 |
James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876 |
1823-05-27 |
John Gray Foster, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1823-06-11 |
James Lawson Kemper, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 |
1823-06-20 |
Jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1823-07-16 |
James Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1823-07-19 |
George Henry Gordon, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1823-08-15 |
Orris Sanford Ferry, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1823-08-25 |
John Newton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1823-09-25 |
Thomas John Wood, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1823-11-22 |
Nathan Kimball, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 |
1824-03-10 |
Thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905 |
1824-03-22 |
William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1824-03-30 |
Innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-05-23 |
Ambrose Everett Burnside, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-05-29 |
Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1824-06-03 |
Charles Kinnaird Graham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-07-07 |
Alfred Pleasonton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
1824-08-03 |
William Burnham Woods, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-08-09 |
Simon Goodell Griffin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1824-08-20 |
Absalom Baird, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1905 |
1824-08-27 |
Hiram Gregory Berry, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1824-09-01 |
Isaac Hardin Duval, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1824-09-24 |
Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 |
1824-09-27 |
William Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
1824-10-19 |
Rufus Saxton, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1908 |
1824-11-18 |
Franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1825-01-28 |
George Edward Pickett, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 |
1825-02-28 |
Quincy Adams Gillmore, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1888 |
1825-04-05 |
David Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1825-04-28 |
James Winning McMillan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1825-05-06 |
Joseph Bailey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1825-05-21 |
George Lafayette Beal, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1825-05-29 |
David Bell Birney, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 |
1825-06-12 |
John Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910 |
1825-08-25 |
Henry Warner Birge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1825-11-05 |
Julius H [Szamvald] Stahel, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1825-12-16 |
Henry Heth, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 |
1825-12-18 |
Charles Griffin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1825-12-20 |
Romeyn Beck Ayres, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 |
1826-01-12 |
Charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 |
1826-02-09 |
John Alexander Logan, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 |
1826-03-04 |
John Buford, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 |
1826-07-04 |
Green Clay Smith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1826-07-08 |
Benjamin Henry Grierson, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1826-07-08 |
Robert Kingston Scott, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1826-07-21 |
James Gillpatrick Blunt, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1826-08-02 |
William Denison Whipple, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1902 |
1826-09-09 |
Thomas John Lucas, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1908 |
1826-10-31 |
Hugh Boyle Ewing, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 |
1826-11-17 |
John McArthur, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1826-12-01 |
William Mahone, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 |
1826-12-03 |
George McClellan, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Union army major general, (d. 1885) |
1826-12-22 |
James Scott Negley, (Union volunteers Major General, died in 1901) |
1827-01-06 |
John Calvin Brown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 |
1827-02-19 |
Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 |
1827-02-22 |
James Barnet Fry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 |
1827-02-27 |
Richard W Johnson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 |
1827-03-07 |
Henry DeLamar Clayton, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 |
1827-03-19 |
Alexander Shaler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1911 |
1827-04-10 |
Lewis Wallace, Major General (Union volunteers)/author (Ben Hur) |
1827-04-20 |
John Gibbon, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 |
1827-04-22 |
William Hopkins Morris, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1827-04-26 |
Charles Edward Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1827-08-22 |
Joseph Anthony Mower, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1870 |
1827-09-06 |
John Morrison Oliver, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1827-09-22 |
John Grubb Parke, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1827-09-24 |
Henry Warner Slocum, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1827-09-30 |
Kenner Garrard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 |
1827-11-10 |
Alfred Howe Terry, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1828-01-05 |
August Valentine Kautz, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 |
1828-02-12 |
Robert Ransom Jr, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 |
1828-03-01 |
James Fleming Fagan, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1893 |
1828-03-17 |
Patrick Ronayne Cleburne, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1828-04-06 |
Charles William Field, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 |
1828-05-19 |
Adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-07-03 |
John Austin Wharton, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1865 |
1828-07-21 |
John Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-07-29 |
Cuvier Grover, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1885 |
1828-08-16 |
Joseph Bradford Carr, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-08-31 |
George Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-09-08 |
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1828-10-27 |
Jacob Dolson Cox, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 |
1828-11-02 |
Byron Grimes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1880 |
1828-12-08 |
Clinton Bowen Fisk, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1829-03-02 |
Carl Schurz, Major General (Union volunteers)journalist |
1829-03-29 |
Robert Emmet Rodes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 |
1829-06-06 |
John Baillie McIntosh, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 |
1829-07-16 |
Robert Brown Potter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1829-08-07 |
Thomas Ewing Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1896 |
1829-08-12 |
John Horace Forney, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 |
1829-09-08 |
George Crook, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 |
1829-09-22 |
William Worth Belknap, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1829-09-29 |
Giles Alexander Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 |
1829-10-27 |
Christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1829-11-08 |
Samuel Wylie Crawford, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 |
1829-11-24 |
William Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 |
1830-01-07 |
(Samuel) Emerson Opdycke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1830-01-08 |
Gouverneur Kemble Warren, Major Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 |
1830-03-20 |
Eugene Asa Carr, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1910 |
1830-04-30 |
Davis Tillson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 |
1830-05-28 |
George Lucas Hartsuff, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 |
1830-05-30 |
Edward Winslow Hinks, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1830-07-14 |
Richard Henry Jackson, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1830-07-29 |
Alvan Cullem Gillem, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 |
1830-09-27 |
William Babcock Hazen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 |
1830-09-29 |
John Parker Hawkins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1914 |
1830-10-30 |
John Stevens Bowen, Major General (Confederate Army) died in 1863 |
1830-11-08 |
Oliver Otis Howard, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 |
1830-11-08 |
O.O. Howard, Major-General O. Howard, U.S.A., and Staff |
1831-01-18 |
Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 |
1831-02-13 |
John Aaron Rawlins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1869 |
1831-03-06 |
Philip Henry Sheridan, Albany NY, Major General (Union Army) |
1831-04-12 |
Grenville Mellen Dodge, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1831-04-22 |
Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1831-08-19 |
Stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1831-09-29 |
John McAlister Schofield, Major General (Union volunteers) |
1831-10-31 |
Daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 |
1831-12-22 |
Robert Ogden Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 |
1832-02-06 |
John Brown Gordon, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1904 |
1832-03-17 |
Walter Quintin Gresham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1832-08-11 |
Thomas Ogden Osbord, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1832-09-16 |
George Washington Custis Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1832-09-21 |
Samuel Sprigg Carroll, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1893 |
1832-11-05 |
William Woods Averell, Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 |
1832-12-21 |
John Henry Ketcham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1832-12-22 |
Edward Hatch, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 |
1832-12-25 |
Thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 |
1833-03-14 |
John Sappington Marmaduke, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1833-04-02 |
Thomas Howard Ruger, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-04-10 |
David McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-05-08 |
Frank Wheaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 |
1833-07-01 |
Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert, Bvt Major General (Union Army) |
1833-07-19 |
John Wesley Turner, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1899 |
1833-08-26 |
Charles Jackson Paine, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-09-24 |
Henry Alanson Barnum, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-09-28 |
James Deering Fessenden, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1833-10-05 |
Cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915 |
1834-01-27 |
Robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1834-02-06 |
William Dorsey Pender, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 |
1834-06-16 |
Wesley Merritt, Major General (Union volunteers), (d. 1910) |
1834-10-19 |
Francis Channing Barlow, US lawyer/gen-major/co-founder (ABA) |
1834-11-10 |
Wager Swayne, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1834-11-29 |
Thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1835-01-30 |
Oliver Edwards, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1904 |
1835-02-15 |
Alexander Stuart Webb, Major General (Union Army), died in 1911 |
1835-05-21 |
Newton Martin Curtis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1835-09-14 |
Joseph Hayes, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1912 |
1835-10-16 |
William Rufus Shafter, Major General Shafter |
1835-10-31 |
Adelbert Ames, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1933 |
1835-11-01 |
Godfrey Weitzel, (Union volunteers Major general, died in 1884) |
1835-11-04 |
Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1913 |
1835-11-19 |
Fitzhugh Lee, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905 |
1836-03-08 |
Matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1836-05-14 |
James Patrick Major, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 |
1836-06-14 |
Thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1836-07-02 |
Henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 |
1837-02-17 |
Francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 |
1837-03-31 |
Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 |
1837-05-27 |
Robert Frederick Hoke, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1912 |
1837-05-31 |
William Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) |
1837-06-16 |
Eli Long, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 |
1837-09-02 |
James Harrison Wilson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925 |
1837-11-15 |
Robert Henry Hall, Funeral of Major-General Henry W. Lawton |
1837-12-14 |
William Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 |
1838-03-25 |
Elwell Stephen Otis, Funeral of Major-General Henry W. Lawton |
1838-09-14 |
John Pelham, Major (Confederate Army), died in 1863 |
1839-03-18 |
Francis Fessenden, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 |
1839-04-26 |
Cyrus Hamblin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 |
1839-08-08 |
Nelson Appleton Miles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925 |
1839-08-27 |
Emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881 |
1840-06-06 |
William Francis Bartlett, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1840-07-27 |
Ranald Slidell Mackenzie, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) |
1844-06-01 |
Galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916 |
1845-06-02 |
Arthur MacArthur, Major-General Arthur MacArthur and Staff |
1856-07-25 |
Charles Major, When Knighthood Was in Flower |
1858-12-13 |
Jakab Gyula Major, composer |
1860-02-14 |
Major Gordon W. 'Pawnee Bill' Lillie, Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East |
1863-03-21 |
George Owen Squier, American inventor and Major General in U.S. Signal Corp(d.1934) |
1868-10-19 |
Bertha Landes, 1st woman elected mayor of a major US city (Seattle) |
1870-12-31 |
Thomas Connolly, baseball's major league umpire for 50 years |
1871-12-19 |
Major General Bogomoletz, Into Her Kingdom |
1872-12-13 |
Edward Childs Carpenter, The Major and the Minor |
1874-06-14 |
Edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour) |
1874-06-14 |
Edward Bowes, Major Bowes' Amateur Parade No. 1 |
1876-01-31 |
Major Kieffer, It Happened on Fifth Avenue |
1878-11-08 |
Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor, world champion cyclist (1899) |
1880-03-12 |
Boyd Irwin, The Major and the Minor |
1886-04-08 |
Jim Barnes, Lelant Cornwall, English golfing pioneer (4 major wins) |
1888-08-09 |
Hans Oster, German major general/spy/July 20th plotter |
1892-03-31 |
Stanislav Wladyslaw Maczek, Polish/British general-major/commandant |
1901-01-26 |
Ervin Major, composer |
1901-09-16 |
CFH "Freddie" Gough, British major scout (WW II, Arnhem) |
1904-10-25 |
[Herman] Denny Shute, Cleveland Ohio, American golfer and three-time major champion |
1905-03-31 |
Major Merriweather, The Big Something |
1906-04-10 |
Kathleen Major, principal (St Hilda's College, England) |
1909-06-08 |
William Odling, major-general |
1910-01-26 |
Tamás Major, The Corporal and Others |
1910-07-19 |
László Bóka, A Certain Major |
1910-09-28 |
Fran Lee, NYC, actress (Ms Wong-Major Dell Conway) |
1911-01-29 |
George Burns, British major-general |
1911-08-01 |
Ronald MacDonald, British major-general |
1912-08-15 |
Wendy Hiller, England, actress (Major Barbara, David Copperfield) |
1912-11-18 |
Arthur Peterson, Mandan ND, actor (Major-Soap, Crisis) |
1913-02-09 |
Clarence C. 'Major Mite' Howerton, Free Eats |
1913-05-23 |
Ian Graeme, major-general |
1913-06-13 |
Etienne Leroux, major Afrikaans author. |
1914-06-27 |
Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], Dutch actor/writer (Farce Major) |
1914-07-15 |
Harry Tatelman, Major Payne |
1915-01-18 |
Bob Mosher, Major Payne |
1915-04-04 |
Carl 'Major' Roup, Magnum Force |
1915-06-13 |
J Donald Budge, US tennis player (1st to hold world's 4 major titles) |
1915-08-01 |
Ronald MacDonald, British major-general |
1916-01-23 |
Airey Neave, British Major, politician and indictment server at the Nuremberg Trials (d. 1979) |
1916-02-25 |
Ralph Baldwin, harness driver (set 11 major world records) |
1916-10-22 |
Michael F Howard, British Major-General (Gold Stick to the Queen) |
1916-9-03 |
Major Brock, Mountaintop Motel Massacre |
1917-01-06 |
Gen Genovese, Major Dell Conway of the Flying Tigers |
1917-08-22 |
Joe Connelly, Major Payne |
1917-9-06 |
Frank Kennedy, Major League |
1918-04-17 |
Kurt Uchima, Major League |
1919-01-31 |
Jackie Robinson, Ga, 1st black major league baseball player (Dodgers) |
1919-08-22 |
Earl Cathcart, British major-general |
1920-05-16 |
Dave Philley, Paris, Texas, Major League Baseball switch-hitter (record 9 straight pinch hits), (d. 2012) |
1920-06-22 |
Ida Major, A harangjáték |
1920-07-07 |
Larry Butterworth, Major Dundee |
1921-04-09 |
Frankie Thomas, The Major and the Minor |
1922-06-13 |
Mel Parnell [Melvin], New Orleans, Louisiana, Major League Baseball pitcher (Boston Red Socks, 1947-56), (d. 2012) |
1922-09-09 |
MacKenzie John, pipe major |
1924-01-30 |
Margaret Beda Nicholson, author (No Medals for the Major) |
1924-03-01 |
Donald "Deke" Kent Slayton, Sparta Wisc, Major USAF/astro (Apollo 18) |
1924-07-10 |
Major Halley Jr., Crimes and Misdemeanors |
1924-10-11 |
Richard Alan Simmons, Major Payne |
1925-08-23 |
Larry Nunn, The Major and the Minor |
1925-9-15 |
Raymond Roe, The Major and the Minor |
1926-02-07 |
Aimé Major, Les colombes |
1926-04-02 |
David Mason, Brandenburg Concertos: Concerto No. 2 in F Major/Concerto No. 3 in G Major |
1927-01-31 |
Billy Dawson, The Major and the Minor |
1927-03-14 |
Bradley Hail, The Major and the Minor |
1927-06-10 |
Michael Walsh, major-general/director (Overseas Relations) |
1927-08-25 |
Althea Gibson, Silver SC, 1st black tennis champion in a major event |
1927-11-19 |
Pál Major, Vasárnapi szülök |
1928-01-28 |
Martin Sinnatt, Major-General/secretary (Kennel Club) |
1928-07-29 |
Zdzislaw Slowinski, Major opóznia akcje |
1928-11-24 |
Jim Pilcher, The Major and the Minor |
1929-02-24 |
David Houston, Major-General/Lord Lieutenant of Sutherland |
1930-01-05 |
Edward Galven Givens Jr, Quanah Texas, Major USAF/astronaut |
1930-12-24 |
Ted Noose, Major League |
1931-08-30 |
Carrie Saxon Perry, 1st black mayor of a major US city (Hartford CT) |
1932-02-25 |
Laurence New, Major-General |
1932-03-28 |
Les Dennis, Major League Baseball: An Inside Look |
1932-05-09 |
Gavin Lyall, author (Conduct of Major Maxim) |
1932-07-02 |
Terry Major-Ball, Episode #9.7 |
1932-09-26 |
Clifton C Williams Jr, Mobile Alabama, Major USMC/astronaut |
1935-01-26 |
Bob Uecker, Major League |
1935-08-10 |
Jerrie Anthony Hulme, British major-general |
1936-06-28 |
Major R Owens, (Rep-D-NY, 1983-2007), (d. 2013) |
1936-06-28 |
Major Owens, Mark Cuban |
1937-07-09 |
Marty Springstead, Nyack, New York, American Major League baseball umpire and umpire supervisor |
1937-09-17 |
Orlando Cepeda, Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player |
1937-9-16 |
Vince Naimoli, George Steinbrenner for the Economic Divide in Major League Baseball |
1938-05-10 |
Peter Davies, Major-General/Director-General (RSPCA) |
1938-06-24 |
Don Mincher, Huntsville, Alabama, Major League Baseball first baseman, (d. 2012) |
1939-04-04 |
Major Lance, American singer (d. 1994) |
1939-11-30 |
Tony Major, For Love of Ivy |
1940-04-18 |
Ed Garvey, labor leader (Major League Baseball Players Association) |
1940-10-18 |
Hal McCoy, Major League Baseball for keeping Pete Rose out of the Hall of Fame |
1941-02-11 |
John Dowd, Major League Baseball for keeping Pete Rose out of the Hall of Fame |
1941-04-04 |
Major Lance, The Other Guys |
1942-02-12 |
Norma Major, XXX Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony |
1942-09-04 |
raymond floyd, Fort Bragg North Carolina, American golfer (four-time Major winner) |
1943-01-28 |
Malvina Major, La finta giardiniera |
1943-03-21 |
Hartmut Haenchen, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony Nr. 41 'Jupiter' in C major |
1943-03-23 |
Lee May, former Major League Baseball player |
1943-03-29 |
John Major, Carshalton, Surrey, British Prime Minister (C, 1990-97) |
1943-03-29 |
John Major, Our American Journey: Vietnam |
1943-05-18 |
Bonnie Braunger, The Iron Major |
1944-03-03 |
Anita Dymszówna, Major opóznia akcje |
1944-04-16 |
Bob Montgomery, Nashville, Tennessee, last Major League Baseball player to bat without a helmet (1979) |
1944-05-06 |
Masanori Murakami, First Japanese baseball player in major leagues |
1944-10-29 |
Claude Brochu, Major League Baseball executive (Montreal Expos) |
1945-01-29 |
Donna Caponi, Detroit Michigan, LPGA Golfer and four-time Major winner |
1945-02-04 |
Earl Pomerantz, Major Dad |
1945-06-19 |
Tim Hovey, The Private War of Major Benson |
1946-01-09 |
Phyllis Major, The Candy Snatchers |
1946-04-08 |
Jim "Catfish" Hunter, major-league pitcher (A's, Yankees) |
1947-01-08 |
David Bowie, [Jones], London, singer/actor (Major Tom, Ziggy Stardust) |
1947-02-09 |
Major Harris, US R&B-singer (Love won't Let me wait) |
1947-06-11 |
Henry Cisneros, first Hispanic to serve as mayor of a major U.S. city (San Antonio), later Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in the Clinton Administration |
1947-08-19 |
Gerald McRaney, Collins Miss, actor (Simon & Simon, Major Dad) |
1947-09-10 |
Larry Nelson, Fort Payne Alabama, American golfer (three-time Major Championship winner) |
1948-04-08 |
Gerald McRaney, Collins Miss, actor (Rick-Simon & Simon, Major Dad) |
1948-09-30 |
Craig Kusick, former Major League Baseball Player |
1949-03-03 |
James S Voss, Cordova Alabama, Major USA/astronaut (STS 44, 53, 69) |
1949-07-16 |
Ray Major, rock guitarist (British Lions) |
1949-07-28 |
Vida Blue, major-league pitcher (Cy Young & AL MVP 1971) |
1949-10-31 |
Terrence W Wilcutt, Russellville Ky, Major USMC/astronaut (STS 68, 79) |
1950-10-31 |
Antonio Taguba, US Army Major General |
1950-11-16 |
Carl J Meade, Illinos, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 38, STS 50, 64) |
1950-11-30 |
Margaret Whitton, Balt Md, actress (Good & Evil, Major League) |
1950-11-30 |
Margaret Whitton, Major League |
1951-04-21 |
Tecwen Whittock, Millionaire: A Major Fraud |
1951-05-20 |
Thomas D Akers, St Louis, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 41, 49, 61, 79) |
1951-11-18 |
Mark N Brown, Valparaiso In, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 28, 48, 66) |
1952-01-16 |
Lloyd Blaine Hammond Jr, Savannah Ga, Major USAF/astr (STS 39, 64) |
1952-02-16 |
Barry Foote, Major League Baseball player |
1952-08-08 |
Doug Melvin, George Steinbrenner for the Economic Divide in Major League Baseball |
1952-10-27 |
Peter Vuckovich, Major League |
1953-02-19 |
Keith Johnson, Major League II |
1953-04-08 |
Waldemar Fydrych, The Major or the Revolution of the Gnomes |
1953-06-20 |
Brian J Duffy, Boston, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 45, 57, 72, sk:92) |
1955-09-22 |
Jeffrey Leonard, Major League baseball player |
1955-10-30 |
Shanna Reed, KC Kansas, actress (Major Dad, Mirrors) |
1956-02-25 |
Kevin Hickey, Major League II |
1956-04-28 |
Paul S Lockhart, Amarillo Tx, Major USAF/astronaut |
1956-05-09 |
Michael Kostel, Major League Baseball: An Inside Look |
1956-07-01 |
Brian Sabean, George Steinbrenner for the Economic Divide in Major League Baseball |
1956-07-15 |
Jill Lieber, Major League Baseball for keeping Pete Rose out of the Hall of Fame |
1956-09-17 |
Thad Bosley. American major league baseball player |
1957-04-30 |
Duane G Carey, St Paul Minn, major USAF/astronaut |
1957-07-18 |
Nick Faldo, Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire, English golfer (six-time Major Championship winner) |
1957-11-24 |
Klára Major, S.O.S. szerelem! |
1958-01-05 |
Ron Kittle, Major League Ballpark Challenge |
1958-01-18 |
Jeffrey N Williams, Superior Wisc, Major Army/astronaut |
1958-03-11 |
Tommy Gioiosa, Major League Baseball for keeping Pete Rose out of the Hall of Fame |
1958-04-17 |
Sergei Yuriyevich Vozovikov, Russian major/cosmonaut |
1958-06-21 |
Gennadi Ivanovich Padalka, Russian major/cosmonaut (SK: Soyuz TM-28) |
1958-10-20 |
Roger Unice, Major League |
1958-9-22 |
Zsolt Major, Vissza az iskolapadba |
1959-03-16 |
Michael J Bloomfield, Flint Mich, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 86) |
1959-12-25 |
Michael P Anderson, Plattsburgh NY, major USAF/astronaut (STS 89) |
1960-07-09 |
Christopher J "Gus" Loria, Newton Mass, Major USMC/astronaut |
1960-08-24 |
Steven W Lindsey, Arcadia California, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 87, sk:95) |
1960-09-04 |
Damon Wayans, actor/comedian (In Living Color, Major Payne, Blankman) |
1960-11-06 |
Bob Landau, Major League II |
1960-9-04 |
Damon Wayans, Major Payne |
1961-02-06 |
Yuri Ivanovich Onufriyenko, Russian major/cosmonaut (Mir, Soyuz TM-23) |
1961-09-17 |
Pamela Ann Melroy, Palo Alto California, Major USAF/astronaut (sk:STS 92) |
1961-10-22 |
Takaaki Ishibashi, Major League II |
1961-9-01 |
Scott Bigelow, Major Payne |
1961-9-06 |
Jim Vukovich, Major League Broadway |
1961-9-08 |
Karen Sortito, Major League II |
1962-04-21 |
Sergei Viktorovich Zalyotin, Russia, major/cosmonaut |
1962-05-29 |
Eric Davis, Major League Baseball for keeping Pete Rose out of the Hall of Fame |
1962-08-24 |
Major Garrett, Episode dated 29 December 2013 |
1962-9-16 |
István Major, Womb |
1963-01-13 |
Kevin McClatchy, George Steinbrenner for the Economic Divide in Major League Baseball |
1963-05-18 |
Steve Phillips, Major League Baseball 2K11 |
1964-01-20 |
Ozzie Guillen, Major League Ballpark Challenge |
1964-08-04 |
Patrick Robert Smith, Major League II |
1966-04-23 |
Geo Major, Brokeback Mountain |
1967-07-03 |
Brian Cashman, American major league baseball executive |
1968-11-20 |
Chuck Ricci, Major League II |
1969-05-26 |
Bryan Major, Need for Speed |
1970-06-16 |
Phil Mickelson, San Diego California, PGA golfer (five-time major winner) |
1970-10-03 |
Frank Major, Anal Empire 5 |
1973-08-21 |
Kurt Fawthrop, Major Crime |
1974-04-20 |
Melinda Major, Our Love |
1974-11-11 |
Static Major, American singer (d. 2008) |
1974-11-20 |
Marissa Ryan, actress (Elizabeth MacGillis-Major Dad) |
1975-07-04 |
Scott Major, The New Girlfriend |
1975-9-13 |
Jason Major, |
1976-02-14 |
Stepánka Krestanová, There Once Was a Cop II: Major Maisner Strikes Again! |
1976-08-12 |
Gene McGuckin, Major Boobage |
1977-02-26 |
Josh Towers, Major League Baseball player |
1977-05-03 |
Nicole Lunsford, Storyboard in A Major |
1977-09-04 |
Sun-Woo Kim, Korean Major League Baseball player |
1977-09-09 |
Kyle Snyder, Major League Baseball pitcher |
1978-01-06 |
Casey Fossum, Major League Baseball player |
1978-01-25 |
Derrick Turnbow, Major League Baseball Player |
1978-08-14 |
Major Dodge, Captured |
1978-08-24 |
Dave Major, The Fighter |
1978-09-09 |
Kurt Ainsworth, Major League Baseball pitcher |
1978-11-06 |
Nicole Dubuc, actress (Robin-Major Dad) |
1978-12-02 |
Peter Moylan, Australian Major League Baseball Pitcher for the Atlanta Braves |
1979-02-09 |
Chayne Gregg, OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie |
1979-04-29 |
Kevin Major, Big in Japan |
1979-05-29 |
John Rheinecker, Major League Baseball player |
1979-09-11 |
Frank Francisco, Major League Baseball pitcher |
1980-02-19 |
David Knoell, Disaster! A Major Motion Picture Ride... Starring You! |
1980-02-26 |
Gary Majewski, Major League Baseball player |
1980-06-23 |
Patricia Major, Private Gold 45: Riviera 2 |
1980-12-21 |
Royce Ring, American Major League Baseball Player |
1981-01-20 |
Mathieu Chevalier, Quartet in C Major |
1981-04-23 |
Brad Major, Ronan's Escape |
1981-05-21 |
Josh Hamilton, Major League Baseball player |
1981-06-01 |
Carlos Zambrano, Venezuelan Major League Baseball player |
1981-12-13 |
Chelsea Hertford, actress (Major Dad) |
1982-01-26 |
Kendal Brenneman, Minor Cuts & Major Abrasions |
1982-01-31 |
Yuniesky Betancourt, Major League Baseball shortstop |
1982-01-31 |
Brad Thompson, Major League Baseball player |
1982-03-11 |
Brian Anderson, Major League Baseball player |
1982-11-16 |
Kate Major, Kate Gosselin |
1983-03-15 |
Chasyn Rance, Major League Wrestling: The Underground |
1983-09-09 |
Edwin Jackson, Major League Baseball pitcher |
1983-10-26 |
Francisco Liriano, Major League Baseball pitcher |
1984-12-19 |
Ian Kennedy, Major League Baseball pitcher |
1985-01-21 |
Mathieu Clavet, Quartet in C Major |
1985-05-21 |
Andrew Miller, Major League Baseball player |
1986-04-27 |
Alexey Alekseev, The Major |
1987-12-04 |
Orlando Brown, Major Payne |
1988-05-16 |
Major Kerr, A Christian Boy |
1988-08-13 |
MØ, Arnold Schwarzenegger/Mike Birbiglia/Major Lazer feat. MØ |
1988-08-14 |
Justin Major, Point Traverse |
1988-08-22 |
Sarah Major, Episode #3.17 |
1989-05-27 |
Tanner Hoechlin, Major League |
Major - Notable Weddings
Major - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1860-05-22 |
Major General George McClellan (33) weds Mary Ellen at Calvary Church in NYC, New York |
1924-08-28 |
British children's writer Enid Blyton (27) marries editor Major Hugh Alexander Pollock, DSO (36) |
1927-07-27 |
Major Bernard Montgomery (29) marries widow Betty Carver |
1948-09-24 |
American Major League Baseball outfielder Ty Cobb (61) weds Frances Cass (40) |
1966-07-09 |
Major League Baseball pitcher Tom Seaver (21) weds Nancy Lynn McIntyre |
1989-05-28 |
Delta Burke (Designing Women) weds Gerald McRaney (Major Dad) |
1990-01-26 |
Boston Red Sox hires Elaine Weddington as asst GM (highest-ranking black female in a major-league front office) |
1998-01-10 |
Major League Baseball outfielder Barry Bonds (33) weds Elizabeth Watson (28) at Ritz-Carlton Hotel in San Francisco |
2010-11-13 |
Major League Baseball pitcher Kyle Kendrick (26) married three-time "Survivor" contestant Stephanie LaGrossa (30) at Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California |
2011-10-29 |
Actress Eva Amurri (26) weds former Major League Soccer player Kyle Martino (31) in Charleston, South Carolina |
Major - Notable Divorces
Major - Divorces
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
2009-06-09 |
Elizabeth Watson (39) divorces Major League Baseball outfielder Barry Bonds (44) due to irreconcilable differences after 11 years of marriage |
Major - Notable Deaths
Major - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1574-11-28 |
Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (b. 1502) |
1673-12-28 |
Joan Blaeu, Dutch cartographer/publisher (Atlas Major), dies at 77 |
1712-07-24 |
Cornelis earl of Nassau, general-major/mister of Woudenberg, dies |
1775-06-17 |
Major John Pitcairn, British marine (killed in battle) (b. 1722) |
1780-10-02 |
John Andre, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold) |
1780-10-07 |
Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36 |
1823-01-05 |
Major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764) |
1839-03-29 |
Bernardus JC Dibbets, Dutch baron/gen-major (Maastricht), dies at 56 |
1849-10-16 |
George Washington Williams, 1st major black historian, dies |
1862-03-07 |
John Baillie McIntosh, US general-major (Union Army), dies at 32 |
1862-06-27 |
Chatham Roberdeau Wheat, Confederate major, dies in battle at about 35 |
1862-09-01 |
Isaac Ingalls Stevens, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 44 |
1862-09-01 |
Philip "Phil" Kearny, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 48 |
1862-09-14 |
Jesse Lee Reno, Union general-major (Reno Nevada), dies at 39 |
1862-09-29 |
William "Bull" Nelson, Union general-major, murdered at 38 |
1862-10-30 |
Ormsby Mcknight Mitchel, US astronomer/Union-general-major, dies at 53 |
1863-03-17 |
John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 |
1863-03-21 |
Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 |
1863-05-07 |
Amiel Weeks Whipple, US Union gen-major, dies of injuries at 46 |
1863-06-09 |
Benjamin Franklin "Grimes" Davis, Union major, dies in battle at 30 |
1863-07-01 |
John Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42 |
1863-07-03 |
Samuel Kosciuzko Zook, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 40 |
1863-07-13 |
John S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32 |
1864-04-22 |
Joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76 |
1864-05-05 |
Alexander Hays, US Union-general-major, dies in battle at 44 |
1864-05-09 |
"Uncle" John Sedgwick, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 50 |
1864-07-22 |
James Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35 |
1864-08-15 |
Daniel Phineas Woodbury, US engineer/Union general-major, dies |
1864-09-19 |
David Allen Russell, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 43 |
1864-09-19 |
Robert Emmet Rodes, US Confederate gen-major, dies in battle at 35 |
1864-10-18 |
David Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39 |
1864-10-20 |
Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Confederate gen-major, dies at 27 |
1865-04-06 |
John Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36 |
1865-04-09 |
Thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32 |
1865-04-22 |
Francis Washburn, US Union colonel/gen major, dies of injuries |
1866-12-26 |
Samuel Ryan Curtis, Union general-major, dies at 49 |
1885-10-29 |
George McClellan, Union army major general, dies of a heart attack at 58 |
1890-10-03 |
Andries Andre, actor (Trumpeter-Major), dies at 36 |
1893-04-27 |
John Ballance, 14th Premier of New Zealand and the founder of the Liberal Party, intestinal disease after a major surgical operation at 54 |
1893-12-04 |
Allan Wilson, British/Rhodesian Major, dies in battle against the Ndebeles during First Matabele War |
1894-08-26 |
PPH van Ham, general-major, dies in battle on Lombok |
1899-12-11 |
Andrew Wauchope, British Major-General, dies in Battle of Magersfontein in the Boer war, South Africa. Another British Major, The Marquess of Winchester also killed. |
1906-11-12 |
William Rufus Shafter, Major General Shafter |
1909-10-21 |
Elwell Stephen Otis, Funeral of Major-General Henry W. Lawton |
1909-10-26 |
O.O. Howard, Major-General O. Howard, U.S.A., and Staff |
1912-09-05 |
Arthur MacArthur, Major-General Arthur MacArthur and Staff |
1913-02-13 |
Charles Major, When Knighthood Was in Flower |
1913-09-12 |
Major R B Stewart, cricketer (scored 4 & 9 in S Afr's 1st Test), dies |
1914-12-29 |
Robert Henry Hall, Funeral of Major-General Henry W. Lawton |
1916-01-03 |
Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) |
1916-08-07 |
Charles E Manning, Australian judge/major, dies in battle at 36 |
1921-12-21 |
P B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84 |
1925-01-30 |
Jakab Gyula Major, composer, dies at 66 |
1942-02-03 |
Major Gordon W. 'Pawnee Bill' Lillie, Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East |
1942-08-31 |
Von Bismarck, German major general, (Africa Corps), dies in battle |
1944-01-21 |
Heinrich zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, German major/pilot, shot down |
1944-03-23 |
O C Wingate, British general-major (Burma), dies in air crash |
1944-07-11 |
Wolfgang Redlich, German major/pilot, dies in battle |
1944-09-18 |
Peter Waddy, British major 1st Para Brigade, dies in battle in Arnhem |
1945-04-09 |
Hans Oster, German major-general/spy, "July 20th plot", hanged |
1945-04-21 |
John Poston, British major/Montgomery's ADC, dies in battle at 25 |
1945-05-15 |
Major Courtney, US medal of honor marine, dies in battle of Sugar Loaf |
1946-06-13 |
Edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71 |
1946-06-14 |
Edward Bowes, Major Bowes' Amateur Parade No. 1 |
1950-06-28 |
Edward Childs Carpenter, The Major and the Minor |
1951-06-06 |
Major General Bogomoletz, Into Her Kingdom |
1952-09-22 |
Major McBride, Citizen Kane |
1953-02-23 |
Major Merriweather, The Big Something |
1954-11-26 |
Bill Doak, former Major League Baseball pitcher (b. 1891) |
1957-01-22 |
Boyd Irwin, The Major and the Minor |
1959-01-19 |
Hans Venatier, Der Major und die Stiere |
1962-03-04 |
George Mogridge, Major League Baseball pitcher (b. 1889) |
1963-11-22 |
NKD Nanavati, Indies general-major (WW II), dies |
1964-11-01 |
László Bóka, A Certain Major |
1966-05-24 |
Jim Barnes, English golfing pioneer (4 major wins), dies at 80 |
1967-06-06 |
Edward G Givens Jr, Major USAF/astronaut, dies in an car crash at 47 |
1967-09-24 |
Orville Caldwell, Deputy Major (LA-1940), dies at 71 |
1967-10-10 |
Ervin Major, composer, dies at 66 |
1976-06-09 |
Sybil Thorndike, actress (Melba, Major Barbara), dies at 93 |
1979-12-15 |
Bern Hoffman, actor (Major Dell Conway), dies at 66 |
1981-10-04 |
Freddie Lindstrom, Major League Baseball Hall of famer (b. 1905) |
1982-03-13 |
Wilfred Hawker, Suriname sgt-major, executed |
1985-04-01 |
Pál Major, Vasárnapi szülök |
1986-04-13 |
Tamás Major, The Corporal and Others |
1987-11-16 |
Jim Brewer, Major League Baseball relief pitcher (b. 1937) |
1988-12-17 |
Jerry Hopper, The Private War of Major Benson |
1989-09-09 |
Tim Hovey, The Private War of Major Benson |
1990-10-25 |
Major Halley Jr., Crimes and Misdemeanors |
1992-01-13 |
Frank Kennedy, Major League |
1992-10-12 |
Alexander Pola, [Abraham Polak], actor/writer (Farce Major), dies |
1993-04-12 |
Roger Unice, Major League |
1993-06-13 |
Donald "Deke" K Slayton, US major/astronaut (Apollo 18), dies at 69 |
1993-07-03 |
Don Drysdale, American Major League Baseball player, dies of a heart attack at 56 |
1993-07-18 |
Sergei Y Vozovikov, Russian major/cosmonaut, dies in accident at 35 |
1993-08-01 |
Anatoli Koretski, Russian major general, murdered |
1994-04-09 |
Raouf Khayrat, Egyptian general-major, murdered |
1994-09-02 |
Richard M Major, US anti-terror specialist (CIA Red Book), dies at 72 |
1994-09-03 |
Major Lance, soul singer, dies at 55 |
1994-09-03 |
Major Lance, The Other Guys |
1994-09-12 |
Major Bill Smith, record producer, dies at 72 |
1994-09-12 |
Milica-Carka Jovanovic, Major Bauk |
1994-12-11 |
Stanislaw Maczek, Polish/British general-major (WW II), dies at 102 |
1995-01-07 |
Viktor Vorobyov, Russian general-major, dies in battle |
1996-04-01 |
Billy Dawson, The Major and the Minor |
1996-04-03 |
Carl Stokes, 1st black mayor of a major US city (Cleve), dies |
1996-05-23 |
Kurt Uchima, Major League |
1996-06-09 |
Aimé Major, Les colombes |
1996-06-12 |
MacKenzie John, pipe major, dies at 83 |
1997-04-26 |
Harry Tatelman, Major Payne |
1997-11-29 |
Coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city, dies at 79 |
1999-07-07 |
Anita Dymszówna, Major opóznia akcje |
2000-09-23 |
Aurelio Rodríguez, Mexican Major League Baseball player (b. 1947) |
2001-11-22 |
Major Brock, Mountaintop Motel Massacre |
2002-03-20 |
Carl 'Major' Roup, Magnum Force |
2003-02-11 |
Jim Pilcher, The Major and the Minor |
2003-02-13 |
Joe Connelly, Major Payne |
2003-11-24 |
Warren Spahn, Major League Baseball player (b. 1921) |
2004-10-26 |
Bobby Avila, Major League Baseball player (b. 1924) |
2004-11-13 |
Richard Alan Simmons, Major Payne |
2005-01-14 |
Ida Major, A harangjáték |
2006-05-11 |
Frankie Thomas, The Major and the Minor |
2007-01-19 |
Scott Bigelow, Major Payne |
2007-03-13 |
Terry Major-Ball, Episode #9.7 |
2007-06-23 |
Rod Beck, American Major League Baseball relief pitcher, dies at 38 |
2008-02-25 |
Static Major, American singer (b. 1974) |
2010-03-10 |
Gen Genovese, Major Dell Conway of the Flying Tigers |
2010-04-26 |
Ted Noose, Major League |
2010-04-30 |
Les Dennis, Major League Baseball: An Inside Look |
2010-05-24 |
Morrie Martin, Former Major League Baseball (b. 1922) |
2010-07-02 |
Raymond Roe, The Major and the Minor |
2010-12-13 |
Karen Sortito, Major League II |
2011-04-29 |
David Mason, Brandenburg Concertos: Concerto No. 2 in F Major/Concerto No. 3 in G Major |
2012-01-17 |
Marty Springstead, American Major League baseball umpire and umpire supervisor, dies of heart attack at 74 |
2012-03-04 |
Don Mincher, American Major League Baseball first baseman, dies at 73 |
2012-03-15 |
Dave Philley, American Major League Baseball switch-hitter, dies at 91 |
2012-03-20 |
Mel Parnell [Melvin], American Major League Baseball pitcher, dies from cancer at 89 |
2012-05-16 |
Kevin Hickey, Major League II |
2013-10-21 |
Major R Owens, American politician, dies at 77 |
2013-10-21 |
Major Owens, Mark Cuban |
2015-11-10 |
Former major league pitcher Tommy Hanson, 29, dies |
2016-09-26 |
Major League Baseball star Jose Fernandez dies aged 24 |
