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01/10/1973
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Gas tank on Staten Island explodes, 40 die
Type: Event
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01/10/1973
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Berry Radstraat, Dutch soccer player (NEC, SCH)
Type: Birth
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01/10/1973
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Glenn Robinson, Gary In, NBA forward (Milw, Olympics-gold-96)
Type: Birth
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01/10/1973
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Travis Davis, NFL strong safety (NO Saints, Jacksonville Jaguars)
Type: Birth
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01/10/1974
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Andre Kirwan, CFL receiver (Toronto Argonauts)
Type: Birth
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01/10/1974
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Hollis Thomas, defensive tackle (Philadelphia Eagles)
Type: Birth
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01/10/1975
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Shannon Kavanaugh, Boston Mass, rocker (Ivory Soul)
Type: Birth
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01/10/1976
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Chester Arthur Burnett, US blues pianist/harmonica player, dies at 65
Type: Death
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01/10/1976
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Howlin' Wolf, singer/guitarist, dies following brain surgery at 65
Type: Death
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01/10/1977
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20th hat trick in Islander history - Bobby Nystrom
Type: Event
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01/10/1978
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Soyuz 27 carring 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station, launched
Type: Event
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01/10/1978
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Don Gillis, US composer (Symphony #5«), dies at 65
Type: Death
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01/10/1978
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John D Rockefeller III, US billionaire/philanthropist, dies at 71
Type: Death
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01/10/1978
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Pedro Joaqu¡n Chamorro, of La Prensa, assassinated in Managua
Type: Death
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01/10/1978
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Zeb Turner, country-rock performer (Chew Tobacco Rag), dies at 62
Type: Death
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01/10/1979
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1st brother Billy Carter makes allegedly anti-Semitic remarks
Type: Event
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01/10/1979
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Entertainer of the Year Awards
Type: Event
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01/10/1979
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Chris H E Smith, [Daddy Mack], Atlanta, rapper (Kris Kross-Warm it Up)
Type: Birth
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01/10/1980
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Last broadcast of "Rockford Files" on NBC
Type: Event
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01/10/1980
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Jim Stewart, Bruin's rookie goalie allows 3 goals in his 1st 4 mins and a total of 5 in 1st period; he never again plays in NHL
Type: Event
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01/10/1980
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George Meany, labor leader, dies at 86
Type: Death
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01/10/1981
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El Salvador guerrilla group FMLN opens "general offensive"
Type: Event
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01/10/1981
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John Severin sets 100-mi unicycle speed record, 9 h 21 m
Type: Event
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01/10/1981
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Richard Boone, actor (Paladin-Have Gun Will Travel), dies at 63
Type: Death
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01/10/1982
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-17øF (27.2øC) in Braemar Grampian (equals UK record)
Type: Event
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01/10/1982
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Bengals beat Chargers in -59øF (-51øC) to win AFC championship
Type: Event
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01/10/1982
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Petra Schneider swims world record 1500 m freestyle (15:43.31)
Type: Event
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01/10/1982
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Lazar Weiner, composer, dies at 84
Type: Death
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01/10/1982
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Paul Lynde, comedian (Uncle Arthur-Bewitched), dies at 55
Type: Death
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01/10/1983
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NY Supreme Court issues a preliminary injunction barring NY Yankees from playing season-opening series against Tigers in Denver
Type: Event
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01/10/1984
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Argentine ex-president/general Bignone arrested
Type: Event
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01/10/1984
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Bulgarian Tupolev 134 crashs at Sofia airport in Bulgaria, 50 die
Type: Event
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01/10/1984
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Clara Peller 1st asks, "Where's the Beef?"
Type: Event
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01/10/1984
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Luis Aparicio, Harmon Killebrew, and D Drysdale elected to Hall of Fame
Type: Event
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01/10/1984
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US establishes full diplomatic relations with Vatican after 117 years
Type: Event
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01/10/1984
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Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82
Type: Death
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01/10/1985
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Daniel Ortega Saavedra inaugurated as president of Nicaragua
Type: Event
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01/10/1986
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Palau signs Compact of Free Association with US
Type: Event
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01/10/1986
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STS 61-C mission scrubbed T -9m because of bad weather at Kennedy
Type: Event
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01/10/1986
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Joseph Kraft, US columnist, dies at 61
Type: Death
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01/10/1988
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"Don't Get God Started" closes at Longacre Theater NYC after 86 perfs
Type: Event
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01/10/1990
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"Les Miserables," opens at Mechanic Theatre, Baltimore
Type: Event
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01/10/1990
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China lifts martial law (imposed after Tiananmen Square massacre)
Type: Event
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01/10/1990
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NCAA approves random drug testing for college football players
Type: Event
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01/10/1990
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Juliet Berto, screenwriter/actress (Bastienne Bastien), dies at 42
Type: Death
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01/10/1990
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Yvonne Peattie Marquard, actress (Donovan's Reef), dies
Type: Death
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01/10/1991
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Japan ends routine fingerprinting of all adult ethnic Koreans
Type: Event
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01/10/1991
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US Congress begins debate on Persian Gulf crisis
Type: Event
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01/10/1991
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Dimitris Myrat, dies of cancer at 62
Type: Death
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01/10/1992
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8th Soap Opera Digest Awards
Type: Event
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