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Strikes - Notable Historical Events

Babe RuthJun 12, 1922

Lou GehrigApr 2, 1931

Tom LasordaMay 30, 1948

Whitey FordApr 22, 1959

Nolan RyanSep 27, 1973

Reggie JacksonOct 11, 1978

Andre DawsonSep 21, 1981

Roger ClemensApr 29, 1986

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Strikes - Historical Events
Date Event
740-10-26

An earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death.

1091-10-23

Tornado (possible T8/F4) strikes the heart of London killing two and demolishing the wooden London Bridge

1293-05-20

Earthquake strikes Kamakura Japan, 30,000 killed

1362-04-06

Robber bastion Tard-Venus strikes at Brignais France

1456-12-05

Earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die

1492-11-07

The Ensisheim Meteorite, the oldest meteorite with a known date of impact, strikes the earth around noon in a wheat field outside the village of Ensisheim, Alsace, France.

1526-02-08

Heavy storm strikes Dutch coast, many die

1624-06-08

Earthquake strikes Peru

1643-05-13

Heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population

1689-12-22

Heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck

1755-11-18

Worst quake in Mass Bay area strikes Boston; no deaths report

1828-12-28

6.8 earthquake strikes Echigo Japan, 30,000 killed

1833-05-11

"Lady-of-the-Lake" strikes iceberg & sinks in N Atlantic; kills 215

1840-05-07

Tornado strikes Natchez, Miss, kills 317

1846-08-14

The Cape Girardeau meteorite, a 2.3 kg chondrite-type meteorite strikes near the town of Cape Girardeau in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.

1861-05-14

The Canellas meteorite, an 859-gram chondrite-type meteorite, strikes the earth near Barcelona, Spain.

1864-10-01

Cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed

1877-09-23

Hurricane strikes Curacao & Bonaire kills 200

1879-05-30

An F4 tornado strikes Irving, Kansas, killing 18 and injuring 60.

1880-04-18

An F4 tornado strikes Marshfield, Missouri, killing 99 people and injuring 100.

1883-05-22

Cubs' Billy Sunday's 1st at bat, begins 14 consecutive strikes out

1884-08-28

Mickey Welsh strikes-out 1st 9 men he faces

1888-03-11

Great blizzard of '88 strikes northeastern US

1889-10-02

In Colorado, Nicholas Creede strikes it rich in silver during the last great silver boom of the American Old West.

1890-03-27

A tornado strikes Louisville, Kentucky, killing 76 and injuring 200.

1891-10-28

Quake strikes Mino-Owari, Japan kills 7,300

1894-05-11

American RR Union strikes Pullman Sleeping Car Co

1894-08-31

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act passed by Richard Seddon's Liberal government, making New Zealand the first country in the world to outlaw strikes in favour of compulsory arbitration

1896-06-15

Tsunami strikes Shinto festival on beach at Sanriku Japan 27,000 are killed, 9,000 injured, with 13,000 houses destroyed

1897-06-12

Possibly most severe quake in history strikes Assam India, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (low mortality rate given size of earthquake, 1500 casualties)

1900-09-08

6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas

1901-02-27

NL Rules Committee decrees that all fouls are to count as strikes except after two strikes

1904-10-03

Giants Christy Mathewson strikes out then record 16 Cards

1905-03-12

The continuing strikes and disorders that unsettle Italy force out Premier Giovanni Giolitti, though he will return in March, 1906

1906-05-15

NY Giants' Hooks Wiltse strikes out 4 batters in 1 inning

1906-10-11

White Sox Ed Walsh strikes out then record 12 in a World Series game

1908-07-29

St Louis Browns Rube Waddell strikes out 16 Phila Athletics

1908-12-28

Earthquake strikes Messina, Italy (nearly 80,000 died)

1909-07-24

Bkln Dodger Nap Rucker strikes out 16 Pittsburgh Pirates

1911-06-05

Red Sox Joe Wood strikes out 3 pinch hitters in 9th for 5-4 win

1911-06-16

A 772 gram stony meteorite strikes the earth near Kilbourn, Columbia County, Wisconsin damaging a barn.

1913-07-25

Carl Weilman strikes out 6 times in a 15 inning game

1915-08-17

Hurricane strikes Galveston, TX (275 killed)

1917-11-05

Supreme Court decision (Buchanan v Warley) strikes down Lousiville, Kenticky, ordinance requiring blacks & whites to live in separate areas

1922-06-12

St Louis Brown Hub Pruett strikes out Babe Ruth 3 straight times

1923-09-01

7.9 earthquake strikes Tokyo & Yokohama, kills 142,000

1924-06-28

Tornado strikes Sandusky Ohio & Lorain Ohio, killing 93

1925-08-10

Hurricane strikes Borculo, 4 die

1926-01-01

Flood in Rhine strikes Cologne

1926-11-19

British mine strikes after 28 weeks ends

1927-03-07

Earthquake measuring 8 on Richter scale strikes Tango, Japan

1927-05-22

8.3 earthquake strikes Nan-Shan China, 200,000 killed

1927-09-29

Tornado strikes St Louis Missouri, 85 die

1930-05-26

Joe Sewell, strikes out twice of his 3 times in 1930, by Pat Caraway

1930-07-23

Earthquake strikes Ariano Italy, 1,500 killed

1931-04-02

Teenage girl strikes out Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game in Chattanooga, Tennessee

1932-09-09

Mine strikes at Belgian Borinage ended

1932-10-01

World Series moves to Chicago, In 5th inning, Babe Ruth waits until he has 2 strikes, points & hits next pitch into center field bleachers

1933-06-30

Card's Dizzy Dean strikes out 17 Cubs to win 8-2

1934-07-10

Carl Hubbell strikes out Ruth, Gehrig & Foxx in All star game

1934-09-21

Typhoon strikes Honshu Island Japan, kills 4,000

1936-08-23

17 year old Bob Feller's 1st game, he strikes out 15 St Louis Browns

1936-09-13

Cleve Bob Feller strikes out then record 17 in a game (vs Phila A's)

1938-08-24

Virgil Trucks strikes out his 418th batter, highest season total in organized ball-for Andalusia in an Alabama-Florida League game

1938-10-02

Indian Bob Feller strikes out record 18 Tigers (Chester Laabs 5 times)

1939-02-27

Supreme Court outlaws sit-down strikes

1939-09-25

German Luftwaffe strikes Warsaw with (fire)bombs

1939-10-28

Anti-German demonstrations/strikes in Czechoslovakia

1939-12-26

Mine strikes in Borinage Brussels

1940-11-11

Blizzard strikes midwestern US killing over 100

1940-11-12

Blizzard strikes midwest, 154 die (69 on boat on Great Lakes)

1942-10-14

Japanese battleship strikes Henderson Field, Guadalcanal

1943-03-05

Anti-fascist strikes in Italy

1943-05-01

German Wehrmacht deployed in order to break Dutch strikes

1944-03-01

Massive strikes in Northern Italian towns

1944-03-04

Anti-Germany strikes in North Italy

1944-12-16

German V-2 strikes Antwerp bioscope (638 kill)

1945-05-14

Kamikaze Zero strikes US aircraft carrier Enterprise

1946-09-08

Bill Kennedy of Rocky Mount (CPL) strikes out minors record 456

1947-01-10

Greek steamer "Himara" strikes a wartime mine in Saronic Gulf south of Athens with loss of 392 of 637 aboard

1948-05-30

Schenectady Blue Jays Tom Lasorda strikes out 25 in 15-inning game

1948-05-31

Tommy Lasorda strikes out 25 Amsterdam Rugmakers (in 15 innings)

1949-07-31

Lightning strikes a baseball field in Fla, kills SS & 3rd baseman

1950-09-04

Heavy typhoon strikes Japan, kills about 250

1952-05-05

Ron Necciai of Pitts Pirate's Bristol Twins Class D farm team, strikes out 27, as he no-hits Welch Minors, 4 Minors do reach base

1952-05-13

Minor-league Bristol pitcher Ron Necciai strikes out 27 in 9-innings

1952-06-14

Boston Brave Warren Spahn strikes out 18 Cubs in 15 innings

1952-08-23

Giants Bob Elliot is ejected for arguing a strike, Bobby Hoffman complete his at bat, he strikes out & is also ejected for arguing

1953-03-18

Earthquake strikes West Turkey, 250 die

1953-05-25

Braves Max Surkont strikes out record 8 Reds in a row

1953-08-12

Heavy earthquake strikes the Ionian islands, 435 killed

1953-10-02

Dodger Carl Erskine strikes out 14 Yankees in World Series

1954-09-01

Hurricane Carol strikes Long Island and New England, kills 68

1954-09-09

Earthquake strikes Orleansville Algeria: 1,400 killed

1954-09-22

Bkln Dodger Karl Spooner strikes out 15 NY Giants in his 1st game

1954-10-15

Hurricane Hazel strikes US & Canada, 348 die

1955-07-14

2 killed, many dazed when lightning strikes Ascot racecourse, England

1955-10-03

Soviet battleship "Novorossiisk" strikes WW II mine in Baltic Sea

1956-06-09

Heavy earthquake strikes Afghanistan, 400 killed

1956-12-15

Emergency crisis in North Ireland proclaimed after IRA strikes

1957-05-24

Heavy earthquake strikes Colombia

1958-10-08

Braves Eddie Mathews strikes out for World Series record 11th time

1959-04-22

Yankee Whitey Ford strikes-out 15, beating Senators, 1-0 in 14 innings

1959-08-17

7.1 quake strikes Yellowstone National Park

1960-04-24

Heavy earthquake strikes South Persia, 500 killed

1960-05-22

Virtually all coastal towns between 37th & 44th parallels severly damaged by tsunami that strikes Hilo, Hawaii at 01:04 AM

1961-09-15

Hurricane Carla strikes Texas with winds of 175 mph

1962-05-02

OAS strikes in Algeria

1962-09-12

Wash Senator Tom Cheney strikes out record 21 Orioles in 16 inn game

1962-10-12

Infamous Columbus Day Storm strikes the U.S. Pacific Northwest with record wind velocities; 46 dead and at least U.S. $230 million in damages

1963-09-11

Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage

1963-10-02

Dodgers' Sandy Koufax strikes out World Series record 15 Yankees

1964-03-27

Earthquake strikes Alaska, 8.4 on Richter scale, 118 die

1964-06-16

Quake strikes Niigata Japan

1965-03-24

US Ranger 9 strikes Moon, 10 miles (16 km) NE of crater Alphonsus

1965-09-12

Hurricane Betsy strikes Florida & Louisiana kills 75

1965-10-02

Phillies' Chris Short strikes-out 18 NY Mets

1966-08-19

Earthquake strikes Varko Turkey: 2,400 killed

1967-01-26

Chicago Blizzard strikes with a record 23 inches of snow fall causing 800 buses and 50,000 automobiles to be abandoned

1967-02-18

Softball pitcher Eddie Feigner strikes out 6 straight major leaguers

1967-07-29

Moderate quake (6.5) strikes Caracas Venezuela causing severe damage

1968-05-15

A tornado strikes Jonesboro Arkansas at 10 PM, killing 36

1968-07-03

Cleve Indian Luis Tiant strikes out 19 Minnesota Twins

1968-07-14

Houston Astro Don Wilson strikes-out 18, beats Reds 6-1

1969-04-07

Supreme Court strikes down laws prohibiting private possession of obscene material

1969-04-14

Tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540

1969-08-17

Hurricane Camille strikes US coastline and kills 259 people (mainly in Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana)

1970-04-22

NY Met Tom Seaver strikes out last 10 Padres, for a total of 19

1970-09-15

Rotterdam dock strikes end

1971-09-05

Astros pitcher J R Richard debut, strikes out 15 Giants in a 5-3 win

1972-12-22

6.25 earthquake strikes Managua Nicaragua, 12,000+ killed

1973-09-27

Nolan Ryan strikes out 16 in 11 innings, for record 383 of season

1974-06-14

Angels' Nolan Ryan strikes out 19 Red Sox in 12 innings

1974-07-28

69 die when packed bus strikes heavy truck (Belem, Brazil)

1974-08-12

Nolan Ryan strikes out 19 & walks only 2 as Angels top Red Sox, 4-2

1974-09-18

Hurricane Fifi strikes Honduras with 110 mph winds, 5,000 die

1974-12-28

6.3 earthquake strikes Pakistan: 5200 killed

1974-12-31

Gold legal in US, Franklin Mint strikes Panama's Gold 100 balboa coin

1975-05-06

3 people die in tornado that strikes Omaha, Nebraska

1976-01-08

Franklin Mint strikes 1st gold coins for Netherlands Antilles

1976-03-04

John Pezzin bowls 33 consecutive strikes at Toledo, Ohio

1976-05-06

An earthquake strikes Friuli in Northern Italy, causing 989 deaths and the destruction of entire villages.

1976-08-23

Heavy earthquake strikes China, 1,000s die

1977-08-28

Nolan Ryan strikes out 300 batters for 5th straight year

1978-04-24

Angels Nolan Ryan strikes out 15 Mariners, 20th time he has 15 in game

1978-06-09

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) strikes down 148 year policy of excluding black men from priesthood

1978-09-01

Jacqueline Smith of Great Britain scores 10 straight dead center strikes on a 4" disk in World Parachute Championships in Yugoslavia

1978-10-11

Dodgers Bob Welch dramatically strikes out Reggie Jackson in 9th

1979-01-09

Supreme Court strikes down (6-3) PA law requiring doctors performing an abortion to try to preserve lives of potentially viable fetuses

1979-09-29

Astros' J R Richard strikes out NL season righty record of 313

1979-12-13

Strikes against price increases in Gdansk Poland

1980-05-21

"Star Wars Episode V - Empire Strikes Back" opens in cinemas in UK and North America

1980-10-10

4,500 die when a pair of earthquakes strikes NW Algeria

1981-05-04

Yankee Ron Davis strikes out 8 consecutive Angels, ran record of 13 strikeouts of last 14 faced, also saved Gene Nelsons 1st win, 4-2

1981-09-21

Steve Carlton strikes out NL record 3,118th (Andre Dawson)

1983-04-17

Nolan Ryan strikes out his 3,500th batter

1983-08-18

Royals defeat Yanks, 5-4, completing "pine-tar" game (12 minutes). Hal McRae strikes out & Dan Quisenberry retires Yankees in order

1983-09-13

US mint strikes 1st gold coin in 50 years (Olympic Eagle)

1985-01-20

Cold front strikes US, at least 40 die (-27°F (-33°C) in Chicago)

1985-06-04

Supreme Court strikes down Alabama "moment of silence" law

1985-08-20

Met Dwight Gooden strikes out 16 on way to his 13th consecutive win

1985-09-22

Earthquake strikes Mexico, 2,000 killed

1986-03-20

228 KPH gust of wind strikes Cairngorm (UK record)

1986-04-29

Boston Red Sox Roger Clemens strikes out 20 Seattle Mariners

1986-09-23

Astro Jim Deshaies strikes out 1st 8 Dodger of game (ends with 10)

1986-10-10

7.5 Earthquake strikes San Salvador, El Salvador

1987-09-09

Nolan Ryan strikes out his 4,500th batter

1988-02-10

3-judge panel of 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in SF strikes down Army's ban on homosexuals (later overturned by appeal)

1988-08-20

6.5 earthquake strikes India/Nepal, 1,000s killed

1988-11-02

Computers virus strikes Pentagon, SDI research lab & 6 universities

1989-04-09

Mike Tyson strikes a parking attendant when asked to move his car

1989-04-24

10s of thousands of students strikes in Beijing China

1989-08-22

Nolan Ryan strikes out his 5,000th batter (Rickey Henderson)

1990-01-09

Supreme Court strikes down Dallas' ordinance imposing strict zoning on sexually oriented businesses

1990-06-04

LA Dodger Ramon Martinez strikes out 18 Atlanta Braves

1990-12-13

Heavy earthquake strikes Sicily, 18 die

1991-04-22

Earthquake strikes Costa Rica & Panama, kills 95

1991-04-29

Cyclone strikes Bangladesh, 139,000 die/10 million homeless

1992-07-26

Nolan Ryan strikes out his 100th batter for 23rd consecutive seasons

1992-12-12

6.8-7.5 earthquake strikes Flores Island (tsunami kills 3,000)

1993-01-15

7.5 earthquake strikes northern Japan, 2 die

1994-01-22

5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Sumatra

1994-02-16

6.5 earthquake strikes SE Sumatra, kills 200

1994-06-08

7.8 earthquake strikes North Bolivia

1994-06-09

5.6 earthquake strikes southern Mexico

1994-10-04

7.9 earthquake strikes Koerilen, flood kills 18+

1994-11-15

6.7-8.1 earthquake strikes Philippines, killing 45

1995-09-22

E-3B AWACS crashed outside of Elmendorf AFB, Alaska after multiple bird strikes to two of the four engines soon after takeoff; all 24 on board killed

1996-09-05

Following US cruise missile strikes on Iraq, crude oil prices rise as the market speculates when Iraq will begin exporting oil under UN Resolution 986

1997-02-21

"Empire Strikes Back, special edition," premieres

1997-06-24

Seat Mariner Randy Johnson strikes out 19 Oakland A's but loses

1997-06-26

The U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Internet indecency law

1997-08-08

Mariners Randy Johnson strikes out 19 Chicago White Sox

1997-09-26

An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse.

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.

1999-04-14

A severe hailstorm strikes Sydney, Australia causing A$1.7 billion in insured damages, the most costly natural disaster in Australian history.

1999-06-10

Kosovo War: NATO suspends its air strikes after Slobodan Milošević agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo.

1999-08-17

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes İzmit, Turkey, killing more than 17,000 and injuring 44,000.

1999-11-12

The Düzce earthquake strikes Turkey with a magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter scale.

2001-01-13

Earthquake measuring magnitude 7.6 strikes El Salvador, killing more than 840 people

2001-02-09

The American submarine USS Greeneville accidentally strikes and sinks the Ehime-Maru, a Japanese training vessel operated by the Uwajima Fishery High School.

2001-10-02

NATO backs US military strikes, following 9/11.

2003-09-25

A magnitude-8.0 earthquake strikes just offshore of Hokkaidō, Japan.

2004-06-12

A 1.3 kilogram chondrite type meteorite strikes a house in Ellerslie, New Zealand causing serious damage but no injuries.

2004-08-13

Hurricane Charley, a Category 4 storm, strikes Punta Gorda, Florida and devastates the surrounding area.

2005-08-12

An F2 tornado strikes the coal mining town of Wright, Wyoming, destroying nearly 100 homes and killing two people.

2005-08-12

An F1 tornado strikes Glen Cove, New York, a rare event on Long Island

2005-11-25

Polish Minister of National Defence Radek Sikorski opens Warsaw Pact archives to historians. Maps of possible nuclear strikes against Western Europe, as well as the possible nuclear annihilation of 43 Polish cities and 2 million of its citizens by Soviet-controlled forces, are released.

2006-05-27

The May 2006 Java earthquake strikes at 5:53:58 AM local time (22:53:58 UTC May 26) devastating Bantul and the city of Yogyakarta killing over 6,600 people.

2009-04-06

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near L'Aquila, Italy, killing at least 253.

2011-01-25

Egyptian Revolution of 2011 begins in Egypt, with a series of street demonstrations, marches, rallies, acts of civil disobedience, riots, labour strikes, and violent clashes in Cairo, Alexandria, and throughout other cities in Egypt.

2011-02-22

An earthquake measuring 6.3 in magnitude strikes Christchurch, New Zealand, killing 181 people

2011-03-11

An earthquake measuring 9.0 in magnitude strikes 130 km (80 miles) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami killing thousands of people. This event also triggered the second largest nuclear accident in history, and one of only two events to be classified as a Level 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale.

2011-05-02

The 2011 E. coli O104:H4 outbreak strikes Europe, mostly in Germany, leaving more than 30 people dead and many others sick from the bacteria outbreak.

2011-05-22

An EF5 Tornado strikes the US city of Joplin, Missouri killing at least 158 people, the single deadliest US tornado since modern record keeping began in 1950.

2011-10-23

A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Van Province, Turkey, killing 582 people and injuring thousands.

2012-02-11

Israeli Air Force conducts four air strikes in Gaza Strip

2012-08-18

NATO air strikes kill at least 13 militants in Afghanistan

2012-11-18

Israeli Gaza rocket strikes kill 80 alleged terrorist targets

2012-12-16

4 people are killed after Cyclone Evan strikes Fiji

2013-03-28

15 students are killed and 7 are injured after a mortar strikes Damascus University

2013-04-09

37 people are killed and 850 are injured after a magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Iran

2013-04-20

193 people are killed and 11,826 are injured after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes Lushan County, China

2013-04-24

33 people are killed and 115 are injured after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Jalalabad, Afghanistan

2013-10-16

18 people are killed after Typhoon Wipha strikes Japan

2013-10-22

37 Boko Harem Islamist militants are killed by air and ground strikes in Nigeria

2014-11-09

United States lead air strikes in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul against Islamic State (IS)

2014-11-15

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake strikes under the Molucca Sea in eastern Indonesia, triggering a tsunami warning

2014-11-23

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes central Japan

2015-11-13

7.0 quake strikes off shores of Japan

2015-11-14

Paris attacks: Horror as terror strikes France again, killing 132 people

2016-03-12

North Korea Warns of Pre-emptive Strikes Against the South

2016-08-02

US launches air strikes on IS in Libya

2016-09-18

UN Security Council to meet on US-led air strikes in Syria

2016-10-13

US military strikes Yemen after missile attacks on US Navy ship

2016-10-31

Car strikes 22 pedestrians in parking lot after NASCAR race at Martinsville

2016-11-14

Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand - USGS

2017-04-02

US-led Coalition strikes against ISIS have killed 229 civilians: Pentagon report

2017-04-07

Russia, Iran condemn US missile strikes on Syrian airfield after chemical weapons attack

2017-04-11

White House threatens Syria with more strikes if chemical weapons are used

2017-05-01

US coalition strikes against ISIS killed at least 352 civilians since 2014, Pentagon says

2018-03-23

China strikes back in trade spat, aims tariffs at $3 billion US goods

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Strikes - Notable Birthdays

Anthony PerkinsApr 4, 1932

Billy Dee WilliamsApr 6, 1937

Strikes - Birthdays
Date Event
1881-05-04

Norman Ainsley, The Shadow Strikes

1886-12-18

Teh Chu, China Strikes Back

1890-11-06

Ben Holmes, Lightning Strikes Twice

1891-03-21

Jonathan Hale, actor (Saint's Double Trouble, Saint Strikes Back)

1903-01-17

Warren Hull, The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1903-03-04

Harold Berens, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1905-02-07

Georgi Bobrov, Moscow Strikes Back

1905-03-25

Aleksey Lebedev, Moscow Strikes Back

1905-11-16

Nicholas Napoli, Moscow Strikes Back

1906-07-10

Tony Sympson, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1907-06-02

Käthe Itter, The Devil Strikes at Night

1907-07-13

Leonid Varlamov, Moscow Strikes Back

1908-9-03

Jay Michael, The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1909-04-28

Ivor Beddoes, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1909-05-10

Al Hirshberg, Fear Strikes Out

1909-10-30

Carl Lange, The Devil Strikes at Night

1910-05-14

Edward Rodrigo, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1911-06-10

Morris Sweden, Dick Barton Strikes Back

1912-08-11

Raphael Blau, Fear Strikes Out

1912-11-24

Viktor Shtatland, Moscow Strikes Back

1913-08-02

Godfrey Grayson, Dick Barton Strikes Back

1913-08-14

Siegfried Franz, The Devil Strikes at Night

1913-11-09

Agnes Anderson, The Shadow Strikes

1913-9-10

Pavel Kasatkin, Moscow Strikes Back

1914-01-09

Ted Berkman, Fear Strikes Out

1914-05-12

Howard K. Smith, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1914-07-24

Boris Sher, Moscow Strikes Back

1915-02-27

Dick Crockett, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1915-11-18

Mikhail Shneiderov, Moscow Strikes Back

1915-12-07

Leigh Brackett, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1916-07-13

Perry Wilson, Fear Strikes Out

1917-01-09

Herbert Lom, Czech, actor (Pink Panther Strikes Again, Dorian Gray)

1917-04-09

Oskar Wintergerst, The Devil Strikes at Night

1917-05-11

Stanley W. Sayer, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1918-03-19

Donald Wynne, Dick Barton Strikes Back

1918-08-04

Claus Holm, The Devil Strikes at Night

1919-03-15

Frank Waldman, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1922-11-19

Wilmut Borell, The Devil Strikes at Night

1923-04-29

Irvin Kershner, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1923-05-09

Byron Kane, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1923-10-20

Patrick Jordan, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1923-9-16

Murray Kash, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1928-11-22

Walter Boos, The Devil Strikes at Night

1928-12-24

Honey Saunders, The Boob Tube Strikes Again!

1929-06-16

Damaris Hayman, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1930-04-18

Clive Revill, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1930-07-10

Bruce Boa, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1930-9-23

Colin Blakely, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1931-01-24

John Hollis, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1931-04-03

Ron Phipps, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1932-04-04

Anthony Perkins, NYC, actor (Psycho, Fear Strikes Out, Pretty Poison)

1932-05-11

John Campbell, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1934-01-22

Bill Varney, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1934-03-26

Norman Reynolds, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1935-07-01

David Prowse, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1937-04-06

Billy Dee Williams, Harlem NYC, actor (Chiefs, Empire Strikes Back)

1937-04-06

Billy Dee Williams, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1937-12-07

Kenneth Colley, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1938-05-13

Milton Johns, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1938-05-23

Robert Watts, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1938-06-16

Michael Culver, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1938-06-18

Michael Sheard, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1938-08-26

Mike Towson, Empire Strikes Back

1939-04-22

Mark Jones, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1939-9-24

Bill Neil, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1941-07-25

Peter Suschitzky, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1942-06-20

Terry Liebling, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1944-05-25

Frank Oz, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1944-10-17

Steve Maslow, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1945-02-16

Jeremy Bulloch, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1946-08-19

Christopher Malcolm, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1946-11-23

Michael Wilmington, Polly Perverse Strikes Again!

1947-03-04

Ron Goodman, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1947-07-23

John Dicks, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1947-08-16

Rob Dickinson, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1947-08-22

Mark Siegel, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1948-06-11

Lynsey de Paul, Eve Strikes Back

1948-08-04

Ian Liston, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1949-01-14

Lawrence Kasdan, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1949-07-17

Nick Maley, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1949-08-18

Takeshi Shudo, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1949-9-15

David H. Watkins, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1953-01-09

David Holmes, The Audience Strikes Back

1953-02-15

Tony Adams, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1953-03-28

Linda Cunningham, Frankie Howerd Strikes Again

1953-08-13

Arthur F. Repola, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1953-12-05

Sachiko Kobayashi, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1954-01-04

Jimmy Zoppi, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1954-03-17

Lesley-Anne Down, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1955-06-01

Ralph Morse, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1956-02-19

Elton Chong, Snake Strikes Back

1956-06-25

Keith Coyne, Fear Strikes Out

1956-07-29

Ezekial Williams, Cousin Serena Strikes Again: Part 2

1957-02-10

Briony McRoberts, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1957-11-27

Kevin O'Connell, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1958-12-12

Andrew Bowen, Paganini Strikes Again

1959-03-11

Harold Brooks, When Nature Strikes

1959-11-28

Lisa Elaine Scott, Under Three Strikes

1960-02-03

Aron Abrams, Dick Strikes Out

1960-10-09

Madeleine Blaustein, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1961-04-07

Don Bies, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1962-10-08

Ralph Schuckett, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1963-11-02

Jay Goede, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1963-12-15

Norman J. Grossfeld, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1965-08-18

Ikue Ohtani, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1965-08-28

Satoshi Tajiri, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1966-07-25

Wataru Takagi, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1967-10-18

Eric Stuart, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1968-02-27

Marjorie Maye, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1968-9-22

Megan Hollingshead, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1969-07-08

Rachael Lillis, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1970-11-18

Chinami Nishimura, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1972-01-27

Michael A. Frandy, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1974-01-15

Gil Hova, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1974-12-11

Lisa Ortiz, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1975-9-20

Tara Sands, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1976-02-14

Stepánka Krestanová, There Once Was a Cop II: Major Maisner Strikes Again!

1976-06-15

Maureen Tait, I Love the '80s Strikes Back

1977-9-26

Aiko Satô, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1978-04-09

Veronica Taylor, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1980-01-22

Emi Ota, The Monster X Strikes Back: Attack the G8 Summit

1980-9-20

Jay Javeri, Samay: When Time Strikes

1983-11-23

James R. Finan, The Empire Strikes Bank

1989-06-22

Simon Audley, The Postman Strikes Back

1991-08-08

Eric Grossfeld, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

1994-10-19

Megan Ward, 'Til the Clock Strikes

Strikes - Deaths
Date Event
1943-05-07

Wade Boteler, The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1943-12-02

Ben Holmes, Lightning Strikes Twice

1948-01-23

Norman Ainsley, The Shadow Strikes

1962-09-03

Leonid Varlamov, Moscow Strikes Back

1979-01-25

Dick Crockett, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1979-11-26

Morris Sweden, Dick Barton Strikes Back

1981-03-14

Ivor Beddoes, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1981-07-23

Georgi Bobrov, Moscow Strikes Back

1982-05-16

Margaret Echard, Lightning Strikes Twice

1983-03-30

Tony Sympson, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1984-04-10

Byron Kane, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1984-08-25

Andy Varipapa, Strikes and Spares

1985-12-15

Mikhail Shneiderov, Moscow Strikes Back

1987-05-07

Colin Blakely, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1989-12-13

Boris Makaseyev, Moscow Strikes Back

1990-09-05

Frank Waldman, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1992-06-30

Käthe Itter, The Devil Strikes at Night

1995-05-10

Harold Berens, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1996-03-31

Raphael Blau, Fear Strikes Out

1996-09-16

John Campbell, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

1996-09-21

Claus Holm, The Devil Strikes at Night

1996-11-22

Walter Boos, The Devil Strikes at Night

1997-01-19

Wilmut Borell, The Devil Strikes at Night

1997-01-24

Suzy Vernon, The Desert Strikes

1998-03-18

Siegfried Franz, The Devil Strikes at Night

1999-06-23

Carl Lange, The Devil Strikes at Night

2000-05-06

Stanley W. Sayer, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2001-02-24

Terry Liebling, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2001-04-03

Ron Phipps, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2002-02-15

Howard K. Smith, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

2004-04-17

Bruce Boa, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2005-08-31

Michael Sheard, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2005-10-18

John Hollis, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2005-10-22

Tony Adams, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

2006-05-12

Ted Berkman, Fear Strikes Out

2006-05-25

Oskar Wintergerst, The Devil Strikes at Night

2008-02-16

Agnes Anderson, The Shadow Strikes

2008-12-11

Madeleine Blaustein, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

2009-03-23

Mike Towson, Empire Strikes Back

2009-03-30

Murray Kash, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

2009-12-30

Perry Wilson, Fear Strikes Out

2010-01-14

Mark Jones, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2010-10-29

Takeshi Shudo, Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back

2010-11-27

Irvin Kershner, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2010-12-25

Aron Abrams, Dick Strikes Out

2011-04-02

Bill Varney, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2013-07-17

Briony McRoberts, The Pink Panther Strikes Again

2013-09-06

James R. Finan, The Empire Strikes Bank

2014-02-15

Christopher Malcolm, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

2014-10-01

Lynsey de Paul, Eve Strikes Back


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