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12/10/1973
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Marcus Wall, CFL receiver (Montreal Alouettes)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1973
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1st time since 1885, tennis has 2 top males (S Smith and J Connors)
Type: Event
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12/10/1973
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Rusty LaRue, NBA guard (Chicago Bulls)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1973
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Bernard Holsey, defensive tackle (NY Giants)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1973
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Earle Foxe, actor (Dance Fools Dance), dies at 81
Type: Death
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12/10/1974
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Helios 1 launched by US, Germany; later makes closest flyby of Sun
Type: Event
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12/10/1974
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European Economic Community calls for a European Parliament
Type: Event
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12/10/1974
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Paul Richards, actor (Dr Thompson-Breaking Point), dies at 50
Type: Death
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12/10/1974
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Space probe Helios 1 launched
Type: Event
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12/10/1975
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Terry Funk beats Jack Brisco in Miami Beach, to become NWA champ
Type: Event
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12/10/1975
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Andrei Sakharov's wife Yelena Bonner, accepts his Nobel Peace Prize
Type: Event
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12/10/1976
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Wings release triple album "Wings Over America"
Type: Event
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12/10/1977
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Soyuz 26 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station
Type: Event
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12/10/1978
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"Platinum" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 33 performances
Type: Event
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12/10/1978
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Islanders ends 15 game undefeated streak (12-0-3) to Canadians
Type: Event
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12/10/1978
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In Oslo, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat accept 1978 Nobel Peace Prize
Type: Event
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12/10/1978
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Edward D Wood Jr, director (Plan 9), dies of heart failure at 54
Type: Death
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12/10/1978
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Miura Isshu, Zen teacher, Hakuin Rinzai line, dies at 75
Type: Death
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12/10/1978
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67th Davis Cup: USA beats Great Britain in Rancho Mirage (4-1)
Type: Event
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12/10/1979
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Ann Dvorak, actress (G Men, Life of Her Own, Scarface), dies at 67
Type: Death
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12/10/1979
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Fulton J Sheen, bishop (Life is Worth Living), dies at 84
Type: Death
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12/10/1979
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Piet Dankert appointed as chairman of European Parliament
Type: Event
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12/10/1980
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USSR performs underground nuclear test
Type: Event
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12/10/1980
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Soyuz T-3 returns to Earth
Type: Event
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12/10/1981
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John Kieran, TV host (Information Please), dies at 89
Type: Death
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12/10/1981
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-13] El Salvador army kills 900
Type: Event
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12/10/1981
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Jules Feiffer's "Grownups," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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12/10/1982
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Freeman "Amos" Gosden, US radio actor (Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 83
Type: Death
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12/10/1982
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Heavyweight Michael Doakes KOs Mike Weaver in 1:03 in Las Vegas
Type: Event
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12/10/1982
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Soyuz T-5 returns to Earth, 211 days after take-off
Type: Event
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12/10/1982
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Roy Webb, composer, dies at 94
Type: Death
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12/10/1983
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Patrick O'Moore, actor (Jungle Gents), dies at 74
Type: Death
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12/10/1983
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Raul Alfonsin inaugurated as Argentina's 1st civilian president
Type: Event
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12/10/1983
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Last NFL game at Shea Stadium; Steelers beat NY Jets 34-7
Type: Event
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12/10/1983
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Danuta Walesa, wife of Lech Walesa, accepts his Nobel Peace Prize
Type: Event
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12/10/1983
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58th Australian Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats K Jordan (62 76)
Type: Event
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12/10/1983
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Dorothy Cummings, actress (Dancing Mothers), dies at 84
Type: Death
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12/10/1984
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WNSY-AM in Newport News VA returns from WGH
Type: Event
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12/10/1984
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1st "planet" outside our solar system discovered
Type: Event
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12/10/1984
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South African Bishop Desmond Tutu received his Nobel Peace Prize
Type: Event
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12/10/1985
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Raven-Symon‚ Pearman, actress (Cosby)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1985
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Bill to balance the federal budget passed by Congress
Type: Event
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12/10/1985
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Junta leaders Videla and Massera sentenced in Buenos Aires
Type: Event
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12/10/1986
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Susan Cabot-Roman, actress (Sorority Girl, Carnival Rock), dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1986
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Kate Wolf, folksinger (Back Roads), dies of leukemia at 44
Type: Death
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12/10/1986
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Atlanta Hawk Dominique Wilkins scores 57 points vs Chicago Bulls
Type: Event
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12/10/1986
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France performs nuclear test
Type: Event
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12/10/1986
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Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel accepts 1986 Nobel Peace Prize
Type: Event
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12/10/1987
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"Nightline" is seen in USSR for 1st time
Type: Event
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12/10/1987
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Jascha Heifetz, Russia, violinist, dies at 86
Type: Death
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