2014 Event NFL player Ray Rice will be allowed to resume playing in the league; Rice was suspended in July after video surfaced in which he knocked out his fiancee (now wife) by punching her in an elevator 2010 Event Northern Ireland's electricity is knocked out; nearly 25,000 homes remain powerless 2009 Event Italian Prime Minister Silvio Burlusconi is knocked to the ground and hit in the face after a political rally in Milan, Italy 1997 Event Detroit Lions linebacker Reggie Brown, knocked unconscious in game 1997 Event New York Ranger Wayne Gretsky wife Janet is knocked unconcious and gets 2 stitches while watching the game as a plexiglass falls on her 1988 Event "Price is Right" model Janice Pennington is knocked out by a TV camera 1984 Event After 37 weeks, "Thriller" is knocked off as top album by "Footloose" 1978 Birthday Katherine Heigl, actress, born in Washington, D.C., actress, breakthrough role as Dr. Isobel Stevens on television show, 'Grey's Anatomy', movie's include, 'Knocked Up' 1973 Event Ozark AL plane knocked out of air by lightning, St. Louis-36 die 1965 Event Dave Davies of Kinks stumbles and is knocked unconscious on stage 1928 Event John McGraw is knocked down by a taxicab and suffers a broken leg 1914 Event Giants outfielder Red Murray is knocked unconscious by lightning after catching a flyball, ending 21 inning game, Giants win 3-1
