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2013 Event - A magnitude 8.0 earthquake causes significant damage to villages along the coast of the Solomon Islands 2007 Event - 8.1 earthquake triggers tsunami in the Solomon Islands 2007 Death - Robert C. Solomon, dies in Zurich, Switzerland, at 64 1996 Death - Gustave Solomon, mathematician, dies at 65 1995 Event - Ice Skater Nancy Kerrigan (25) weds her agent Jerry Solomon (41) 1978 Event - Solomon Islands declares independence from U.K. 1974 Death - Solomon I "Sol" Hurok, U.S. impresario, dies at 85 1973 Birthday - John Solomon, NFL defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks 1972 Birthday - Freddie Solomon, NFL wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles 1968 Death - Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84 1968 Birthday - Ariel Solomon, NFL center/guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Event - "I'm Solomon" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 7 performances 1965 Event - "I'm Solomon" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 7 performances 1962 Death - Solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61 1959 Death - Solomon Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Ceylon 1956 - 1959, assassinated at 60 1949 Death - Solomon R Guggenheim, U.S. art collector, dies at 88 1943 Event - U.S. troops land on Bougainville Island on Solomon Island 1943 Event - U.S. bombing of Bougainville, Solomon Island 1943 Event - Battle at Vella Lavella, Solomon Island 1943 Event - Japanse troops leave Kolombangara, Solomon Island 1943 Event - Arundel (Solomon Island) in U.S. hands 1943 Event - U.S. forces overrun New Georgia in Solomon Islands during WW II 1943 Event - Lt. John F. Kennedy's PT-boat 109 sinks at Solomon islands 1943 Birthday - Peter Kenilorea, Prime Minister Solomon Islands 1942 Birthday - Robert C. Solomon, born in Michigan, philosophy professor, studied Hegel, Nietzsche, Sartre, philosophy of emotions 1942 Event - Sea battle off Eastern Solomon Islands 1942 Event - 1st American offensive in Pacific in WW2, Guadalcanal, Solomon Is 1942 Event - Vice-Admiral Mikawa lands at Guadalcanal, Solomon Island 1942 Event - 1st American offensive in Pacific in WW2, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 Event - Admiral Ernest King orders Tulagi (Solomon Island) reconquered 1942 Event - Japanese troop attack Tulagi, Gavutu and Tanambogo, Solomon Islands 1940 Birthday - Solomon Burke, American Musician 1937 Birthday - Solomon P. Ortiz, born in Robstown, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1983 - 1932 Birthday - Marisa Pavan, born in Cagliari, Italy, actress, Solomon and Sheba, Rose Tattoo 1932 Death - Solomon Tshkisho Platje, South African writer, dies 1931 Birthday - Toni Morrison, born in Ohio, novelist, Tar Baby, Beloved, Song of Solomon 1930 Birthday - Joe Solomon, cricketer, WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt vs. Australia 1930 Birthday - Gerald B. H. Solomon, born in Okeechobee, Florida, Representative-R-New York 1979 - 1999 1930 Birthday - Gerald B. H. Solomon, Politician 1930 Event - Remains of Solomon Andrees' balloon expedition to North Pole in 1897, found at Kvit oya Spitsbergen 1921 Event - Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia 1915 Death - Solomon Schechter, theologist, dies at about 64 1910 Birthday - Izler Solomon, St. Paul, Minnesota, conductor 1900 Birthday - Solomon Pimsleur, composer 1899 Birthday - Solomon WRD Bandaranaike, premier of Ceylon, 1956-59 1897 Event - Solomon Andrees baloon/polar expedition reaches White Island 1897 Event - Solomon Andree leaves Spitsbergen by balloon towards North Pole 1895 Death - Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 1894 Event - U.S. warship Kearsarge wrecked on Roncador Reef, near Solomon Island 1886 Death - Solomon Gazfried, rabbi/author (Kitzur Shulchan Aruch), dies 1883 Birthday - Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New, Virginia, TV preacher 1864 Death - Solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC 1861 Birthday - Solomon R Guggenheim, philanthropist, Guggenheim Museum New York City 1859 Birthday - Sholem Aleichem, Solomon Rabinowitz, author, Fiddler on the Roof 1856 Birthday - Henry Rider Haggard, author, King Solomon's Mine, She, Dawn 1855 Birthday - Edward Solomon, composer 1854 Birthday - Solomon A Andree, Swedish engineer/balloonist/Artic explorer 1847 Birthday - Solomon Schechter, U.S. Talmudic scholar/Jewish leader 1810 Birthday - Solomon Meredith, Major General Union volunteers 1797 Death - Elijah B Solomon Zalman, rabbi/Gaon of Vilna, dies 1573 Death - Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies 1198 Death - Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies |
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