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12/01/1951
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Treat Williams, Rowayton CT, actor (Flashpoint, Hair)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1951
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Alexander Panayotov Aleksandrov, Bulgaria, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-5)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1951
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Eric Bloom, rock vocalist/guitarist (Blue Oyster Cult)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1951
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Golden Gate Bridge closes due to high winds
Type: Event
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12/01/1951
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Benjamin Britten's opera "Billy Budd," premieres in London
Type: Event
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12/01/1951
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17th Heisman Trophy Award: Dick Kazmaier, Princeton (HB)
Type: Event
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12/01/1951
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Jaco Pastorius, US jazz guitarist (Weather Report-Word of Mouth)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1952
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Victor E Orlando, Italian premier (1917-19), dies at 92
Type: Death
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12/01/1953
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WCSH TV channel 6 in Portland, ME (NBC) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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12/01/1953
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Walter Alston named Dodger manager
Type: Event
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12/01/1953
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Red Sox trade M McDermott and Tom Umphlett for Wash's Jackie Jensen
Type: Event
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12/01/1953
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WAIM (now WAXA) TV channel 40 in Anderson, SC (IND) 1st broadcast
Type: Event
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12/01/1954
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Yanks send Miller, Segrist, Leppert and 2 minors to Orioles for Blayzka, Kryhoski, Johnson, Fridley and Del Guercio (completing 18 player deal)
Type: Event
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12/01/1954
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Bob Goen, TV host (Wheel of Fortune, Entertainment Tonight)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1954
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Nationalist China and US sign dike agreement
Type: Event
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12/01/1955
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Uwe Benter, German FR, coxsman (Olympic-gold-1972)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1955
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Rosa Parks (black) arrested for refusing to move to the back of bus
Type: Event
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12/01/1956
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"Candide" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 73 performances
Type: Event
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12/01/1956
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Alain Mimoun wins 13th Olympics marathon (2:25:00.0)
Type: Event
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12/01/1956
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Indonesian VP Mohammed Hatta, resigns
Type: Event
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12/01/1956
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Stuart Kimball, rock guitarist (Face To Face)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1956
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Frank Robinson (NL) and Luis Aparicio (AL) voted Rookie of the Year
Type: Event
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12/01/1957
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Sam Cooke and Buddy Holly and Crickets debut on Ed Sullivan Show
Type: Event
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12/01/1958
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Central African Rep made autonomous member of Fr Comm (Natl Day)
Type: Event
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12/01/1958
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Our Lady of Angels School burns, killing 92 students and 3 nuns (Chic)
Type: Event
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12/01/1958
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"Flower Drum Song" opens at St James Theater NYC for 602 performances
Type: Event
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12/01/1958
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Charlene Tilton, San Diego Calif, actress (Lucy Ewing-Dallas)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1959
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12 nations sign treaty for scientific peaceful use of Antarctica
Type: Event
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12/01/1959
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The 1st color photograph of Earth received from outer space
Type: Event
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12/01/1959
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25th Heisman Trophy Award: Billy Cannon, LSU (HB)
Type: Event
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12/01/1959
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1st color photograph of Earth from outer space
Type: Event
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12/01/1960
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Carol Alt[man], Queens NY (Mrs Ron Greshner)/actress (Private Parts)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1960
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Patrice Lumumba caught in the Congo
Type: Event
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12/01/1960
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Ion Vasilescu, composer, dies at 57
Type: Death
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12/01/1961
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Barb Mucha, Parma OH, LPGA golfer (1992 Oldsmobile Classic)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1962
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KGMB TV channel 9 in Honolulu, HI (CBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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12/01/1962
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Stan Albers, Pleasant Beach NJ, actor (Curtis-Loving)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1962
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Pamela McGee, WNBA center/forward (Sacramento Monarchs)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1962
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Grey Cup halted by fog, resumed next day (Winnipeg 28, Hamilton 27)
Type: Event
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12/01/1963
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Nagaland becomes a state of Indian union
Type: Event
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12/01/1963
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NY Jets 1st shutout, beat KC 17-0
Type: Event
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12/01/1963
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Arjuna Ranatunga, cricketer (Sri Lankan Test batsman since 1982)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1964
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Soren Henriksen, Denmark cricket all-rounder (86-94 ICC, Lancs 85-86)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1964
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Houston Colt .45s change name to Astros
Type: Event
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12/01/1964
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ML King speaks to J Edgar Hoover about his slander campaign
Type: Event
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12/01/1965
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Airlift of refugees from Cuba to US began
Type: Event
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12/01/1965
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South Africa govt says children of white fathers are white
Type: Event
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12/01/1966
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Steve Walsh, NFL quarterback (Chic Bears)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1966
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Mike Flores, NFL defensive end (Washington Redskins)
Type: Birth
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12/01/1966
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Matthew Laborteaux, actor (Killing Stone, Deadly Friend)
Type: Birth
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