2012 Event Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, President of Argentina, announces she will switch her personal savings from the U.S. dollar to the Argentine peso 2005 Event Apple Computer announces they will switch to Intel processors in 2006 1996 Event New York Yankee Bernie Williams switch hits home runs in a post season game 1995 Event Padres Ken Caminiti switch hits home runs in 3rd of 4 games 1994 Event Eddie Murray sets record for switch hit home runs in a games (11 times) 1993 Event Baseball's proposed switch to a three-division format OKed in AL 1993 Event Indians' Carlos Baerga is 1st to switch hit home runs in same inn (vs Yankees) 1992 Event New York Met Eddie Murray sets RBI record by a switch hitter 1990 Event Supreme Soviet gives approval to switch to free market 1990 Event Dodger Eddie Murray ties Mickey Mantle with switch hit home runs in 10 games 1987 Event Kevin Bass is 1st NLer to switch hit home runs in a game twice in 1 season 1987 Event Oriole Eddie Murray is 1st to switch hit home runs in 2 consecutive games 1985 Event Pirates score 10 in top of 1st, but lose 15-11 to Phillies, as Steve becomes 1st Phillie to switch hit home runs in same game 1963 Birthday Lysette Anthony, London, actress, Angelique-Dark Shadows, Switch 1955 Birthday Wayne Tolleson, born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, professional baseball player, switch hitter, played for the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees 1953 Event Operation "Big Switch" Korean War prisoner exchanged at Panmunjom 1946 Event Yankees switch from 3rd base to 1st base dug out 1942 Event U.S. auto factories switch from commercial to war production 1937 Event Cub Augie Galan becomes 1st player to switch hit home runs in a game 1928 Death Henrich Federer, Switzerland, writer (I Switch Off The Light), dies at 61 1924 Event School in Babb's Switch, Oklahoma catches fire, 36 die 1902 Event Canada's Maritime Provinces switch from Eastern to Atlantic time 1897 Event W B Purvis patents electric railway switch 1582 Event Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days
