1996 Death Det Glynn, teacher/anti-apartheid activist, dies at 84 1990 Death Kiel Martin, actor (Det LaRue-Hill Street Blues), dies of cancer at 46 1990 Event NFL New York Giants beat Det Lions 20-0, to run 1990 record to 10-0 1990 Event 44th NBA Championship: Det Pistons beat Por Trailblazers, 4 games to 1 1988 Event Reggie Rogers, Det Lion's # 1 pick, kills 3 by driving intoxicated 1988 Event "Les Miserables," opens at Det Norske Teatret, Oslo 1986 Event NBC's Ahmad Rashad marriage proposal is accepted by Phylicia Ayers-Allen during halftime of Det Lions-New York Jets football game 1986 Death Alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71 1972 Event In Game 2 of ALCS, A's Bert Campaneris fires his bat at Det pitcher 1971 Birthday Glyn Milburn, NFL running back/kick returner, Den Broncos, Det Lions 1971 Birthday Sharon Case, Det, Michigan, actress, Sharon Collins-Young and Restless 1969 Event Det Lions beat Boston Patriots 22-9 in Montreal (NFL expo) 1963 Birthday Benjamin Bratt, California, actor, Det Reynaldo Curtis-Law and Order 1961 Birthday Jeff Robinson, baseball player, Det, Balt 1961 Event Norm Cash becomes 1st Det Tiger to hit a ball out of Tiger Stadium 1961 Birthday Olivia Brown, born in Frankfurt GFR, actress, Det Trudy Joplin-Miami Vice 1960 Birthday David Marciano, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Det Ray Vecchio-Due South 1959 Birthday Kelly Tripuka, Glenn Ridge, New Jersey, NBA forward, Det Pistons, Utah Jazz 1955 Birthday Jay Acovone, Mahopac, New York, actor, Det Rado-Hollywood Beat 1954 Birthday Ken Olin, Chicago, actor, Thirtysomething, Det Quinn-EZ Street 1952 Event Det Tiger Virgil Trucks 2nd no-hitter of yr, beats Yankees, 1-0 1951 Event Det Lion Jack Christiansen returns 2 punts for touchdowns vs Los Angeles Rams 1951 Birthday Robert Desiderio, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Det Kennedy-Heart of the City 1951 Death Harry Heilmann, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Det), dies at 56 1944 Birthday Kiel Martin, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Det LaRue-Hill Street Blues 1942 Birthday Henry Carr, Det, Michigan, 200m/4x400m runner 1964 Olympic gold 1940 Birthday William "Smokey" Robinson, Det, vocalist, & Miracles-Being With You 1937 Event Det's rookie Rudy York sets record for home runs of 18 home runs in August 1936 Birthday Charles Dierkop, LaCrosse Wisconsin, actor, Det Pete Royster-Police Woman 1931 Event Det Tiger Tommy Bridges perfect game is broken up with 2 outs in 9th 1927 Birthday Rubert Crosse, New York City, actor, Det Robinson-The Partners 1924 Death Nils Kj'r, Norwegian playwright (Det Lykkelige Valg), dies at 53 1922 Birthday Kim Hunter, Janet Cole, Det, Michigan, actress, Planet of the Apes, Lilith 1922 Birthday Terje Stigen, Norwegian author, Det siste paradiset 1915 Birthday Alan Hewitt, New York City, actor, Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian 1912 Birthday Det Glynn, teacher/anti-apartheid activist 1909 Event Largest paid baseball attendance (35,409), A's beat Tigers, 2-0 in Det 1897 Birthday Tarjei Vesaas, Norwegian author, Det Store Spelet 1897 Birthday Earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach, elected 1965 1870 Birthday Nils Kjaer, Norwegian playwright, Det evige Savn 1865 Birthday Carl Nielsen, Norre-Lyndelse Denmark, composer, Det Uuslukkelige