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01/02/1977
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Bowie Kuhn suspends Braves owner Ted Turner for one year due to tampering charges in Gary Matthews free-agency signing
Type: Event
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01/02/1977
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Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53
Type: Death
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01/02/1978
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Bulent Ecevit forms govt in Turkey
Type: Event
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01/02/1978
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Rhino Records releases their 1st album "Wildmania"
Type: Event
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01/02/1978
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Devin Doherty, actor (Jimmy Clayton-Swan's Crossing)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1979
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30th Islander shut-out opponent-Glenn Resch 9-0 vs Vancouver
Type: Event
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01/02/1979
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Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (v WI)
Type: Event
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01/02/1979
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Sid Vicious' trial for murder of girlfriend Nancy Spungen begins
Type: Event
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01/02/1980
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68th Australian Men Tennis: Guillermo Vilas beat John Sadri (76 63 62)
Type: Event
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01/02/1980
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Stephanie Stiegler, Santa Monica Calif, pairs skater (and Zimmerman)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1980
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Larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44
Type: Death
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01/02/1981
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Mary Terstegge Meagher swims female record 200 m butterfly (2:05.65)
Type: Event
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01/02/1981
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Sylvester Clarke knocks out spectator with brick, WI v Pakistan
Type: Event
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01/02/1981
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David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51
Type: Death
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01/02/1982
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"Camelot" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 48 performances
Type: Event
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01/02/1982
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70th Australian Mens Tennis: Johan Kriek beats S Denton (62 76 67 64)
Type: Event
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01/02/1982
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Islanders start 23 undefeated home streak (21-0-2) 14 straight wins
Type: Event
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01/02/1982
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SD Chargers beat Miami Dolphins, 41-38 in 13:52 of OT
Type: Event
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01/02/1983
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"Annie" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 2,377 performances
Type: Event
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01/02/1983
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"Sophisticated Ladies" closes at Lunt-Fontanne NYC after 767 perfs
Type: Event
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01/02/1983
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Don Muraco beats Pedro Morales to become WWF Intercontinental Champ
Type: Event
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01/02/1983
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Gary Trudeau takes a 20-month break from writing "Doonesbury"
Type: Event
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01/02/1983
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Ken Anderson of Cincinnati completes record 20 consecutive passes
Type: Event
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01/02/1983
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Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66
Type: Death
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01/02/1983
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Dick Emery, actor (Yellow Submarine, Loot, Baby Love), dies at 65
Type: Death
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01/02/1983
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Harriet Parsons, producer (Susan Slept Here), dies at 76 of cancer
Type: Death
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01/02/1984
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Darryl Cullinan, 16, scores his 1st first-class cricket century
Type: Event
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01/02/1984
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Miami beats Nebraska in Orange Bowl for college football championship
Type: Event
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01/02/1984
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Riot in Tunis kills over 100
Type: Event
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01/02/1984
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Wilson Goode, sworn-in as Phila's 1st black mayor
Type: Event
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01/02/1985
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90th hat trick in Islander history-Brent Sutter
Type: Event
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01/02/1985
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Australia beat WI by innings at SCG, Bob Holland 10 match wkts
Type: Event
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01/02/1985
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Egyptian Pres Mubarak reappoints Coptic pope Shenuda III
Type: Event
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01/02/1985
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Nevada-Las Vegas beats Utah 142-140, highest college basketball score
Type: Event
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01/02/1985
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Undefeated BYU becomes college football champions
Type: Event
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01/02/1986
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191.66 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange
Type: Event
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01/02/1986
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NY Islander, Mike Bossy, scores his 500th goal
Type: Event
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01/02/1986
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Una Merkel, US actress (Abraham Lincoln), dies at 82
Type: Death
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01/02/1987
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Penn State upsets Miami in Fiesta Bowl for college football champ
Type: Event
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01/02/1987
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Troops of Chad Pres Habr‚ conquer Fada oasis
Type: Event
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01/02/1988
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Ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Penn
Type: Event
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01/02/1988
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Mulroney and Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement
Type: Event
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01/02/1989
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Notre Dame beats West Virginia for college football championship
Type: Event
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01/02/1989
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UCLA wins a record 7th consecutive bowl game
Type: Event
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01/02/1990
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Dow Jones hits record 2,800 (2,810.15)
Type: Event
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01/02/1990
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Sting joins wrestlings 4 Horsemen (Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson)
Type: Event
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01/02/1990
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Alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71
Type: Death
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01/02/1990
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Belcampo, [Herman Sch”nfeld Wichers], Dutch lawyer/writer, dies at 87
Type: Death
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01/02/1990
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Vladimir Alexis Ussachevsky, Manchuria composer (Creation), dies at 78
Type: Death
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01/02/1991
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Colorado wins its 1st AP national title poll
Type: Event
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