2012 Event California's Senate holds a vote to approve the funding for a bullet train between Los Angeles and San Francisco 2011 Event All bullet trains in northern and central Japan were temporarily halted due a computer glitch; thousands of passengers are affected 1996 Death Tupac Shakur, rap star/actor (Juice, Bullet), killed in drive by at 25 1991 Death Toni Gerry, actress (Bullet for Joey, Lust for Life), dies at 61 1979 Event Roscoe Tanner fires 11 aces, breaks the net with his bullet serve and upsets top-seeded Bjorn Borg in U.S. Tennis Open quarterfinals 1973 Event Ron Howard appears on M*A*S*H in "Sometimes You Hear the Bullet" 1971 Birthday Corey Haim, Toronto, actor, Silver Bullet, Lucas, License to Drive 1971 Birthday Tupac Shakur, born in Brooklyn, New York, rap star/actor, Juice, Bullet, killed in 1996 1964 Birthday Marq Torien, rocker, Bullet Boys-For Love of Money 1948 Birthday Don Brewer, born in Flint, Michigan, musician, drummer, performed with Bob Seger's Silver Bullet Band, Silver Bullet Band and rock band Grand Funk Railroad 1945 Birthday Everett McGill, Miami Beach, Florida, actor, Jezebel's Kiss, Silver Bullet 1945 Birthday Bob Seger, Dearborn, Michigan, folk singer, Silver Bullet Band-Shake Down 1917 Birthday John B. Connally, Gov/Sen-D/R-Tx, took a bullet with John F. Kennedy 1916 Event Philadelphia A's Bullet Joe Bush no-hits Cleveland, 5-0 1854 Event Smith and Wesson patents metal bullet cartridges
