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04/02/1968
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Chad creates Union of Central African States
Type: Event
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04/02/1968
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Senator E Mccarthy wins Democratic primaries in Wisconsin
Type: Event
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04/02/1968
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Beatles form Python Music Ltd
Type: Event
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04/02/1969
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Yj Nagata, [Yuji], wrestler (NJPW)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1969
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Milwaukee Bucks sign (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Lew Alcindor)
Type: Event
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04/02/1969
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Fortunio Bonanova, actor (My Best Gal, Havana Rose), dies at 74
Type: Death
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04/02/1970
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Jon Lieber, Council Bluffs IA, pitcher (Pitts Pirates)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1970
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Marcus Christensen, Toronto Ontario, figure skater (1995 Canadian-2nd)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1970
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Tammi Reiss, WNBA guard (Utah Starzz)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1970
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Jerry Reynolds, NFL guard/tackle (NY Giants)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1970
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Meghalaya becomes autonomous state within India's Assam state
Type: Event
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04/02/1970
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Qatar gains independence from Britain
Type: Event
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04/02/1970
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2 men begin ascent of south face of Annapurna I, highest final stage in a wall climb in world
Type: Event
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04/02/1971
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James Ransom, Toronto Ontario, Epee fencer (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1971
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Todd Woodbridge, Sydney Australia, tennis star ('95 doubles Wimbledon)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1971
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Sci-fi soap opera "Dark Shadows" concludes an almost 5 year run
Type: Event
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04/02/1971
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Jenny Craig, Miss Georgia USA (1996)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1972
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44th Academy Awards - "French Connection," G Hackman and Jane Fonda win
Type: Event
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04/02/1972
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Graham Hood, Winnipeg Manitoba, 1.5k runner (Olympics-9-92, 96)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1972
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Tennessee Williams' "Small Craft Warnings," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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04/02/1972
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Gil Hodges, manager (NY Mets), dies of heart attack at 57
Type: Death
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04/02/1972
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Prime Minister Begin visits Cairo
Type: Event
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04/02/1973
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Ed Kemper stuffs mother's throat in disposal
Type: Event
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04/02/1973
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ITT pleads guilty to asking CIA to affect Chilean pres election
Type: Event
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04/02/1973
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CBS radio begins on hour news 24 hours a day
Type: Event
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04/02/1974
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Douglass Dumbrille, actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town), dies at 84
Type: Death
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04/02/1974
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Tony Greig takes 8-86 v WI Port-of-Spain (later 5-70 in 2nd inn)
Type: Event
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04/02/1974
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Arganat Comm publishes report concerning Yom Kippur War
Type: Event
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04/02/1974
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46th Academy Awards - "Stng," Glenda Jackson and Jack Lemmon win
Type: Event
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04/02/1974
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Georges Pompidou, French president, dies in Paris at 62
Type: Death
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04/02/1975
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Deedee Magno, rocker (Party-Rodeo, That's Why)
Type: Birth
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04/02/1976
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Cambodia Khieu Sampan succeeds prince Sihanouk as premier
Type: Event
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04/02/1976
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Portuguese constitution assumed
Type: Event
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04/02/1976
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A's trade prospective free agents Reggie Jackson and Ken Holtzman, to Orioles for Don Baylor, Mike Torrez and Paul Mitchell
Type: Event
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04/02/1976
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Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74
Type: Death
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04/02/1977
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Fleetwood Mac's "Rumors," album goes to #1 and stays #1 for 31 weeks
Type: Event
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04/02/1977
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Mont Canadiens set NHL record of 34 straight home games without a lose
Type: Event
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04/02/1978
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Velcro was 1st put on the market
Type: Event
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04/02/1978
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TV show "Dallas" premieres on CBS (as a 5 week mini-series)
Type: Event
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04/02/1978
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Basil Williams scores 100 on Test Cricket debut, v Aust Georgetown
Type: Event
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04/02/1978
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7th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Sandra Post
Type: Event
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04/02/1979
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Carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72
Type: Death
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04/02/1979
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Ivan Barrow, cricketer (11 Tests for West Indies 1930-39), dies
Type: Death
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04/02/1979
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Israeli PM Menachem Begin visits Cairo Egypt/meets pres Sadat
Type: Event
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04/02/1980
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Dick Howorth, cricketer (Engld slow lefty all-rounder late 40's), dies
Type: Death
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04/02/1980
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Wayne Gretzky becomes 1st teenager to score 50 goals in a season
Type: Event
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04/02/1981
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Belgium's 4th govt of Martens resigns
Type: Event
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04/02/1981
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Heavy battle between Christian militia and Syrian army in East Lebanon
Type: Event
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04/02/1982
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In exhibition game A's pitcher Steve McCatty comes to bat using a 15" toy bat (under Billy Martins orders), protesting disallowing of DH
Type: Event
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04/02/1982
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Argentina seizes Malvinas (Falklands) Islands
Type: Event
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