2013 Event The mission of the NASA Curiosity Mars rover begins as it makes way to its destination and drives to Mount Sharp 2011 Event Over half a million people participate in the world's largest wildlife survey after extreme cold drives exotic birds into Britain's back gardens 1995 Event Edgar Martinez drives home tying and winning runs to rally Mariners to 6-5 win in bottom of 11th to beat Yankees and win AL Division Series 1989 Event Lawrence Delisle drives his 4 kids into river 1989 Event Weird Al Yankovic records "She Drives Like Crazy" 1985 Event Dale Murphy drives in record tying 28th and 29th runs of April 1978 Event Joie Chitwood drives a Chevette 5.6 miles on just 2 wheels 1976 Event Hank Aaron singles in his last at bat and drives in his 2,297th run 1976 Event Syria drives Palestinian guerrillas out of Lebanon 1972 Event Dutch air force drives away Russian Tupolev-bomber 1970 Event Argentine military junta under Lieutenant-general Lanusse drives out President Ongania 1961 Birthday Roland Gift, UK, rocker, Fine Young Cannibals-She Drives Me Crazy 1956 Birthday Andy Cox, rock guitarist, Fine Young Cannibals-She Drives Me Crazy 1954 Event Syrian army drives out president Adib el-Shishakli 1941 Event Russian anti offensive in Moscow drives out nazi army 1939 Event John Cobb (Britain) drives 365.85 MPH (593.48 KPH) at Bonneville Flats 1938 Event King Carol II of Romania drives out dictator Goga 1932 Event Malcolm Campbell drives record speed (253.96 mph) at Daytona 1929 Event Mohammed Nadir Khan occupies Kabul Afghanistan/drives out H Ghazi 1918 Event Russian 10th Army drives out White armies of Tsaritsyn (Stalingrad) 1901 Event 3 autos race on Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, fastest speed achieved by Henry Fournier who drives a mile in 51 4/5 seconds 1895 Event Battle at Amba Alagi: Ethiopian emperor Menelik II drives Italian general Baratieri's out 1893 Event Frank Duryea drives 1st U.S. made gas propelled vehicle (car) 1886 Event In Germany, Karl Benz drives 1st automobile 1881 Event Levi P. Morton, U.S. ambas to France drives 1st rivet in Stat of Liberty 1831 Event Battle of Hasselt - Dutch army drives out Belgian Army 1783 Event Tippu Sahib drives out English from Bednore India 1659 Event General-major John Lambert drives out English Rump-govt 1652 Event English Admiral Robert Blake drives out Dutch fleet under lt-adm Tromp 1552 Event Siena drives Spanish troops out of Verdun 1524 Event Duke of Bourbon drives Admiral Bonnivet out of Milan 1195 Event Alexius III Angelus drives out brother Isaak II as Byzantine emperor 350 Event General Maxentius drives out Western Roman emperor Constans