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1996 Albert Belle uses a forearm to break up a double play and nearly breaks Brewer 2nd baseman Fernando Vina's nose, Belle gets 2 game suspension
1994 Jack Nicholson uses a golf club to attack a car 1990 3rd time Saturday Night Live uses time delay (Andrew Dice Clay hosts) 1988 Iran says Iraq uses poison gas in the war 1986 2nd time Saturday Night Live uses a time delay (Sam Knison hosts) 1976 Andy Milonakis, born in Katonah, New York, actor, comedian, uses comedy to deflect from his congenital growth-hormone condition, giving him the voice, appearance of an adolescent boy, appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live television show 1975 1st time Saturday Night Live uses a time delay - Richard Pryor as host 1974 Phillies set NL record, using 27 players in a game, St. Louis uses 24, tying record of 51. Phils win 7-3 in 17 1970 Oakland uses gold-colored bases during the club's home opener Rules Committee subsequently bans this innovation 1965 Folk-rock begins, Dylan uses electricity at Newport Folk Festival 1964 Time Magazine uses term "op art" for 1st time 1962 Suit accuses New York City Board of Education uses "racial quotas" 1961 China uses it's 1st nuclear reactor 1959 NBC uses cameras to show catchers signals during ankee-Red Sox game 1955 Geneva conference held to discuss peaceful uses of atomic energy 1953 Eastern Airlines enters jet age, uses Electra prop-jet 1952 Dr. Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery 1943 4th day of battle at Kursk: General Model uses last tank reserve 1935 Goddard uses gyroscopes to control a rocket 1906 President Theodore Roosevelt uses term "muckrake" 1903 Bruno Bettelheim, Austrian/US psycho-analyst, Uses of Enchantment 1889 John Herschel uses camera obscura to photograph 48" (120cm) telescope 1845 William Parsons, Earl of Rosse, 1st uses 72" (183 cm) reflector 1762 Austria uses 1st paper currency 1646 Mass uses death penalty for denying that Saint Copybook is God's word 1504 Columbus uses a lunar eclipse to frighten hostile Jamaican Indians |
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