2014 Event Fast food giant McDonald's announces that its third-quarter profit fell by 30 percent from the third quarter of last year; analysts attribute the trouble to greater competition and customer dissatisfaction with price increases 2014 Event Multiple U.S. food chains in China drop meat supplier Shanghai Husi after reports that the company used expired meat and unsanitary processing conditions; companies include McDonald's, Taco Bell, Burger King and Starbucks 2013 Event Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, will welcome it's first McDonald's early next year; the site will be run by the son of Vietnam's Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Henry Nguyen 1998 Event 44th McDonald's LPGA Championship 1997 Event 43rd McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Chris Johnson 1996 Death Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot, dies at 93 1996 Event 42nd McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Laura Davies 1995 Event 41st McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Kelly Robbins 1994 Event 40th McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Laura Davies 1993 Event Laura Davies wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1992 Event Ayako Okamoto wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1992 Death Elizabeth McDonald, inventor (Spic and Span), dies at 98 1992 Event McDonald's opens its 1st fast-food restaurant in China 1991 Event Beth Daniel wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1990 Event Patty Sheehan wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1989 Event Denver Nuggets beat Jugoplastika Split 135-129 in 3rd McDonald Open 1989 Event Betsy King wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1988 Event Kathy Postlewait wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1987 Event Betsy King wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1986 Event Juli Inkster wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1985 Event Alice Miller wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship 1984 Event Vicki Alvarez/Mike McDonald wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic 1984 Event McDonald's made its 50 billionth hamburger 1984 Event James Huberty kills 21 McDonald's patrons in San Ysidro California 1984 Event Patty Sheehan wins LPGA McDonald's Kids Golf Classic 1983 Event Beth Daniel wins LPGA McDonald's Kids Golf Classic 1982 Event Joanne Carner wins LPGA McDonald 's Golf Classic 1981 Event Sandra Post wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Classic 1976 Event Toronto Maple Leaf Lanny McDonald scores a hat trick in 2 minutes 54 seconds 1975 Birthday Arleen McDonald, Miss USA 1977, Mississippi 1974 Event McDonald's founder Ray Kroc buys San Diego Padres 1974 Event Ray Kroc, CEO of McDonald's, buys San Diego Padres for $12 million 1973 Birthday Grant McDonald, Australian baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics 1970 Event Jeffrey McDonald slices up his wife and daughter 1969 Birthday Devon McDonald, NFL linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts 1969 Birthday Ricardo McDonald, NFL linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals 1969 Birthday Kelly Robbins, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, LPGA golfer, 1995 McDonald's LPGA 1969 Event King Crismson with Greg Lake and Ian McDonald debuts 1968 Death Francis McDonald, actor (Will-Adv of Champion), dies at 77 1968 Birthday Mardi Lunn, born in Liverpool, Australia, LPGA golfer, 1994 McDonald's-17th 1967 Birthday Ben McDonald, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers 1967 Birthday Steve McDonald, born in America, bass player, member of band, Redd Kross, appeared in film 'Desperate Teenage Lovedolls' and 'Spirit of '76' 1965 Death Marie McDonald, singer and actress (Promises Promises), dies of OD at 42 1965 Birthday Marianne Morris, born in Middletown, Ohio, LPGA golfer, 1995 McDonald's LPGA-3rd 1965 Birthday Tim McDonald, safety for the San Francisco 49ers 1965 Birthday Tim McDonald, NFL player for the San Francisco 49ers 1961 Birthday Kevin McDonald, Canadian Comedian 1960 Birthday Albert McDonald, Dartmouth NS, U.S. canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics 1959 Event Intikhab Alam bowls Colin McDonald with 1st ball in Tests 1959 Death Ray McDonald, dancer, dies of barbituate overdose at 38 1955 Event Ray Kroc starts McDonald's chain of fast food restaurants in Illinois 1955 Death Harl McDonald, U.S. composer (Santa Fe Trail), dies at 55 1954 Event Yankees trade Woodling, Byrd, McDonald, Triandos, Miranada and Smith to Orioles for Turley, Larsen and Hunter as part of an 18 player deal 1952 Birthday Michael McDonald, St. Louis, rock keyboardist/vocals, Doobie Brothers 1947 Event British transfer Heard and McDonald Is (Indian Ocean) to Australia 1946 Birthday Ian McDonald, born in London, England, rock guitarist, Foreigner, King Crimson 1943 Birthday Robin McDonald, Scotland, rock guitarist, Billy J Kramer and Dakotas 1942 Birthday Country Joe McDonald, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, & the Fish 1937 Birthday Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist 1928 Birthday Colin McDonald, cricketer, stalwart Australian opening bat for 1950's 1926 Birthday Joeseph P. Kolter, born in McDonald, Ohio, Representative-D-Pennsylvania 1983 - 1993 1923 Birthday Marie McDonald, Burgin, Kentucky, singer and actress, Promises Promises 1922 Event Ted McDonald takes 8-58 in big Victorian win over NSW 1920 Birthday Emmanuel McDonald Bailey, Trinidad, 100m runner 1952 Olympics bronze 1916 Birthday Jessie Kesson, born in Scotland, Jessie Grant McDonald, author, novelist, radio producer, and playwright 1903 Birthday Arthur William Raynes McDonald, radar Pioneer/pilot 1899 Birthday Harl McDonald, near Boulder Colorado, composer, Santa Fe Trail 1898 Event 2nd Boston Marathon won by Ron McDonald of Mass in 2:42:00 1891 Birthday Francis McDonald, Bowling Green, Kentucky, actor, Will-Adv of Champion 1891 Death John McDonald, Canadian Leader 1891 Birthday Ted McDonald, cricketer, great Australian quick of 20's 1815 Birthday John McDonald, Canadian Leader
