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2003 Stanley Cup Finals, New Jersey Devils beat Ottawa Senators 4 games to 3

1996 Greg Pavlik one-hits Tigers making the Rangers 1st AL team to pitch back-to-back one-hitters since the Washington Senators in 1917

1996 Ottawa Senators eliminate Stanley Cup Champs New Jersey Devils from playoff

1994 St. Louis Blues beat Ottawa Senators 11-1

1993 Ottawa Senators win 1st road game (Islanders) after 38 straight loses

1992 Ottawa Senators make goalie Peter Sidorkiewicz their 1st draft

1991 NHL grants permanent membership to Tampa Lightning and Ottawa Senators

1976 Radek Bonk, Koprivnice, Czechoslovakia, NHL center, Ottawa Senators, Team Czechoslovakia

1975 Stanislav Neckar, Pisek CZ, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators,Gold Meda 1998 Olympics

1975 Senate revises filibuster rule, allows 60 senators to limit debate

1975 Alexandre Daigle, Montreal, NHL center, Ottawa Senators

1974 Pavol Demitra, Dubnica Slo, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators, Blues

1973 Alexei Yashin, Sverdlovsk Rus, NHL center, Ottawa Senators

1972 Daniel Alfredsson, Grums Swe, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators

1972 Trent McCleary, Swift Current, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators

1971 Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators, play 20 innings

1971 Mike Bales, Saskatoon, NHL goalie, Ottawa Senators

1971 Oakland A's beat Washington Senators, 5-3, in 21 innings

1971 Curt Flood resigns Senators after 13 games and departs for Denmark

1971 Jaroslav Modry, Ceske-budejovice C, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators

1970 Frank Robinson hits 2 grand slams as Orioles beat Senators 12-2

1970 Senators beat Yankees 2-1 in 18 innings

1970 Janne Laukenen, Lahti FIN, NHL defenseman, Senators, Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 1996 Olympics

1970 Troy Mallette, Sudbury, NHL left wing, Ottawa Senators

1970 Sean Hill, Duluth, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators

1970 Scott Levins, Spokane, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators

1970 Rob Gaudreau, Lincoln, NHL center, Ottawa Senators

1969 Igor Kravchuk, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators, Russia, Gold Medals 1988, 1992 Olympics, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics, Bronze Medal 2002 Olympics

1969 Washington Senators draft Jeff Burroughs #1

1969 Damian Rhodes, St. Paul, NHL goalie, Ottawa Senators

1969 David Archibald, born in Chilliwack, NHL center, Ottawa Senators

1969 Dennis Vial, born in Sault Ste-Marie, California, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators

1969 Ted Williams begins managing Washington Senators, they lose to Yankees 8-4

1969 Shawn McEachern, Waltham, Massachusetts, NHL forward, Boston Bruins, Senators

1969 Ted Williams signs 5-year contract to manage Washington Senators

1969 Tom Zachary, baseball pitcher (Washington Senators), dies at 72

1967 Pat Elynuik, Foam Lake, NHL right wing, Ottawa Senators

1967 Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox, 6-5, in 22 innings

1965 Senators Frank Howard ties record with 7 strikeouts in DH

1965 Steve Duchesne, Sept-iles, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators

1964 Frank Musil, born in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators

1963 Harmon Killebrew (Twins) home runs off Pete Burnside (Senators) in DH

1962 Chris Dahlquist, Fridley, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators

1961 Expansion Washington Senators are 30-30, latest date an expansion team will be at .500, Washington will lose their next 10 games

1961 Randy Cunneyworth, Etobicoke, NHL left wing, Ottawa Senators

1961 New Washington Senators loses 1st regular-season game 4-3 to White Sox

1960 Washington Senators joins American League

1960 Janice Harrer, Torrance California, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-1989, 1996 Senators

1960 AL approves Washington Senators move to become Minnesota Twins and announces franchises in LA and Washington D.C. for 1961

1959 Clark Griffith of Senators says team will not move the franchise

1959 Yankee Whitey Ford strikes-out 15, beating Senators, 1-0 in 14 innings

1959 Baltimore Orioles pull their 2nd triple play (3-6-3 vs Washington Senators)

1958 Calvin Griffith says Senators will prob accept offer to move to Minn

1957 Chicago White Sox Bob Keegan no-hits Washington Senators, 6-0

1957 White Sox Bob Keegan no-hits Senators 6-0

1957 White Sox reliever Dixie Howell hits 2 home runs to beat Washington Senators 8-6

1956 AL President Will Harridge bars Washington Senators move to West Coast, unless unanimously approved by the other AL owners

1955 Washington Senators lose their 99th and 100th games of season

1955 Boston Red Sox Norm Zauchin gets 10 RBIs, beating Senators 16-0

1952 Detroit Tiger Virgil Trucks no-hits Washington Senators, 1-0

1950 St. Louis Browns pitcher Harry Dorish swipes home vs Washington Senators

1949 Inidian pitcher Bob Lemon hits 2 home runs to beat Senators, 7-5

1947 Philadelphia A's Bill McCahan no-hits Washington Senators, 3-0

1947 Yankees beat Senators 3-1 starting a 19 game win streak

1946 Walter Johnson, great pitcher for the Washington Senators, dies at 59

1946 1st night game at Yankee stadium (Senators 2, Yankees 1)

1945 Bert Shepard (1 legged WW II vet) tries out as a pitcher for Senators

1943 Fastest 9 inning AL baseball game (89 minutes), White Sox beat Senators

1941 1st night game at Washington D.C., Griffith stadium (Yankees 6, Senators 5)

1941 New York Yankees nip Washington Senators 6-5 in 1st night game at Griffith Stadium

1940 Walter Johnson, won 416 games for Washington Senators, loses Maryland congressional race

1934 Moe Berg, Senators catcher, plays AL record 117th cons errorless game

1934 New Fenway Park opens, Washington Senators beat Red Sox 6-5

1933 New York Giants beat Washington Senators, 4 games to 1 in 30th World Series

1933 New York Yankee Russ Van Atta shuts out Washington Senators 16-0

1932 Clark Griffith announces Walter Johnson will be manager of Senators

1929 Jimmy Piersall, baseball player, Red Sox, Senators, Indians

1928 Walter Johnson signs a 3-year contract to manage the Senators

1927 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Boston Bruins, in 2 games and 2 ties

1926 14th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Senators defeats University of Toronto, 10-7

1925 13th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Senators defeats Win Tammany Tigers, 24-1

1925 Pittsburgh Pirates beat Washington Senators, 4 games to 3 in 22nd World Series

1924 Washington Senators win their 1st World Series beat Giants in 7

1924 Senators clinch pennant, finishing 2 games in front of Yankees

1924 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens sweeps Ottawa Senators in 2 games

1924 Bucky Harris, 27, becomes youngest baseball manager (Washington Senators)

1923 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) sweep Edm Eskimos (WCHL) in 2 games

1923 Stanley Cup: Ott Senators beat Vanc Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 1

1923 NHL Championship: Mont Canadiens outscore Ottawa Senators, 3-2, in 2

1922 NHL Championship: Ottawa Senators outscore Toronto St. Pats, 5 to 4, in 2 games

1921 NHL Championship: Ottawa Senators sweep Toronto St. Patricks in 2 games

1921 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 2

1920 Yankees score 14 in 5th inning and beat Washington Senators, 17-0

1920 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Seattle (PCHA), 3 games to 2

1920 NHL's Quebec Bulldog Jim Malone scores 6 goals vs Ottawa Senators

1919 Yankees and Senators play 2nd straight extra inning tie, 4-4 in 15

1919 Yankees' Jack Quinn and Senators' Walter Johnson, 12 inning 0-0 tie

1919 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens beat Ottawa Senators, 3 games to 1 with 1 tie

1919 Cy Denneny of NHL Ottawa Senators scores record 52nd goals

1918 Washington 1st Sunday game, Senators beat Cleveland 1-0 in 18 innings

1917 NHL forms with Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons, Toronto Arenas, Ottawa Senators and Quebec Bulldogs; National Hockey Association disbands

1915 Stanley Cup: Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA) sweep Ottawa Senators

1913 17th amendment (direct election of senators) declared ratified

1913 17th amendment provides for election of senators by popular vote

1913 President Woodrow Wilson throws out 1st ball, Senators beat Yankees 2-1

1913 17th amendment, requiring direct election of senators, ratified

1911 Clark Griffith is named manager of Washington Senators

1911 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Port Arthur (Ont) 13-4

1911 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Galt (Ont), 7-4

1910 Stanley Cup: Montreal Wanderers beat Ottawa Senators, 3-1

1910 Ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910)

1910 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators sweep Galt (Ont) in 2 games

1909 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Montreal Wanderers, 8-3

1907 Philadelphia A's Rube Vickers no-hits Washington Senators, 4-0 in 5 inning game

1906 Joe Cronin, baseball, Pirates, Red Sox, Senators, MVP 1930, AL President

1906 Chicago White Sox win 19th straight, beating Washington Senators

1905 Senators execute a triple-play and beat Yankees 4-3

1903 New York Highlanders (Yankees) 1st home game, (Hilltop Park-168th St. and Broadway, Manhattan), they beat Washington Senators, 6-2

1903 New York Highlanders (Yankees) win their 1st game beating Washington Senators 7-2

1903 New York Highlanders (Yankees) 1st game, Senators win 3-1 before 11,950

1901 Indians score 9 runs after 2 outs in 9th to beat Senators 14-13

1867 Ottawa Rough Riders and Senators play Canadian Football game

1861 Jefferson Davis of Mississippi and 4 other southern senators resign

1789 1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps)


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