Monday, September 27, 2010
348 DEATHS: Emigrant ship "Annie Jane" sinks off Scotland, drowning 348 (SEPTEMBER 29, 1853)
348 DEATHS: Emigrant ship "Annie Jane" sinks off Scotland, drowning 348 (SEPTEMBER 29, 1853)
275 DEATHS: Hurricane claims 275 in Mississippi Delta (SEPTEMBER 29, 1915)
275 DEATHS: Hurricane claims 275 in Mississippi Delta (SEPTEMBER 29, 1915)
45, 563: Frans Slaats bicycles world record time (45,563 km) (september 29,
45, 563: Frans Slaats bicycles world record time (45,563 km) (september 29,
73, 635: Record World Series crowd of 73,365 at Yankee Stadium ($325,828) (SEPTEMBER 29, 1947)
73, 635: Record World Series crowd of 73,365 at Yankee Stadium ($325,828) (SEPTEMBER 29, 1947)
20, 000: Emile Zatopek runs world record 20,000 m and 10 mile (SEPTEMBER 29, 1951)
20, 000: Emile Zatopek runs world record 20,000 m and 10 mile (SEPTEMBER 29, 1951)
385: U.S. government gives France $385 million for combat in Indo-China (SEPTEMBER 29, 1953)
385: U.S. government gives France $385 million for combat in Indo-China (SEPTEMBER 29, 1953)
460: Willie Mays famous over-the-shoulder catch of Vic Wertz' 460' drive (SEPTEMBER 29, 1954)
460: Willie Mays famous over-the-shoulder catch of Vic Wertz' 460' drive (SEPTEMBER 29, 1954)
52 HOME RUNS: New York Yankees Mickey Mantle hits his 52nd home run of season (SEPTEMBER 29, 1956)
52 HOME RUNS: New York Yankees Mickey Mantle hits his 52nd home run of season (SEPTEMBER 29, 1956)
300 DEATHS: Passenger train and oil train crash in Gambar West Pakistan, 300 die (SEPTEMBER 29, 1957)
300 DEATHS: Passenger train and oil train crash in Gambar West Pakistan, 300 die (SEPTEMBER 29, 1957)
40: Indians and Angels set AL record of 40 strikeouts in a doubleheader(SEptember 29, 1962)
40: Indians and Angels set AL record of 40 strikeouts in a doubleheader(SEptember 29, 1962)
2, 715: "My Fair Lady" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 2,715 performances (SEptember 29, 1962)
2, 715: "My Fair Lady" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 2,715 performances (SEptember 29, 1962)
3,630: Card's Stan Musial's final game, gets his 3,629th and 3,630th hit (September 29, 1963)
3,630: Card's Stan Musial's final game, gets his 3,629th and 3,630th hit (September 29, 1963)
10, 000: Cyclone and tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 (September 29, 1971)
10, 000: Cyclone and tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 (September 29, 1971)
98: Steve O'Neal of New York Jets, kicks longest NFL punt; 98 yards vs Denver (SEPTEMBER 29, 1969)
98: Steve O'Neal of New York Jets, kicks longest NFL punt; 98 yards vs Denver (SEPTEMBER 29, 1969)
12: Soyuz 12 returns to Earth (SEPTEMBER 29, 1973)
12: Soyuz 12 returns to Earth (SEPTEMBER 29, 1973)
146: Los Angeles Dodger Manny Mota hits record 146th pinch hit (September 29, 1979)
146: Los Angeles Dodger Manny Mota hits record 146th pinch hit (September 29, 1979)
313: Astros' J R Richard strikes out NL season righty record of 313 (SEPTEMBER 29, 1979)
313: Astros' J R Richard strikes out NL season righty record of 313 (SEPTEMBER 29, 1979)
7 DEATHS: Cyanide laced Tylenol capsules kills 7 in Chicago (SEptember 29, 1982)
7 DEATHS: Cyanide laced Tylenol capsules kills 7 in Chicago (SEptember 29, 1982)
1600:1983 Congress authorized President Reagan to keep 1,600 U.S. Marines in Lebanon (SEPTEMBER 29)
1600:1983 Congress authorized President Reagan to keep 1,600 U.S. Marines in Lebanon (SEPTEMBER 29)
7: 1988 26th Space Shuttle mission, Discovery 7 launched
7:1988 26th Space Shuttle mission, Discovery 7 launched
304-1994 1st phase of O. J. Simpson murder trial jury selection ends (304 chosen) (SEPTEMBER 29)
304-1994 1st phase of O. J. Simpson murder trial jury selection ends (304 chosen) (SEPTEMBER 29)
1996 Baltimore Orioles end season with record 257 home runs
1996
Baltimore Orioles end season with record 257 home runs (SEPTEMBER 29)
Baltimore Orioles end season with record 257 home runs (SEPTEMBER 29)
2004 Yemeni judge sentences two Islamists death for the 2000 attack on the USS Cole, that killed 17 sailors (SEPTEMBER 29)
2004 Yemeni judge sentences two Islamists death for the 2000 attack on the USS Cole, that killed 17 sailors (SEPTEMBER 29)
Sunday, September 26, 2010
1.5 million deaths: Gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million (september 28, 1887)
Gele River (Huang Ho) in China floods, kills about 1.5 million (september 28, 1887)
38: Guerrilla's assault unarmed U.S. soldiers in Balangiga Phil, 38 killed (september 28, 1901)
38: Guerrilla's assault unarmed U.S. soldiers in Balangiga Phil, 38 killed (september 28, 1901)
1,000: SS Kichemaru disappears in storm off Japanese coast, 1,000 die (september 28, 1912)
1,000: SS Kichemaru disappears in storm off Japanese coast, 1,000 die (september 28, 1912)
1924 2 U.S. Army planes end around-world flight, Seattle to Seattle, 57 stops
2 U.S. Army planes end around-world flight, Seattle to Seattle, 57 stops (september 28, 1924)
885: Lou Gehrig's errorless streak ends at 885 consecutive games (september 28, 1930)
885: Lou Gehrig's errorless streak ends at 885 consecutive games (september 28, 1930)
Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed (september 28, 1965)
1965
Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed (september 28, 1965)
Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed (september 28, 1965)
350: Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Philippines)
Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Philippines) (September 28, 1965)
21, 995: Marisa Danisi of West Germany roller skates record 21,995 miles in 1 hour
21, 995: Marisa Danisi of West Germany roller skates record 21,995 miles in 1 hour
5: U.N. weapons inspectors ends 5-day standoff with Iraq (September 28, 1991)
5: U.N. weapons inspectors ends 5-day standoff with Iraq (September 28, 1991)
Pakistani Airbus A-300 crashes into mountain at Kathmandu, 167 dies (september 28, 1992)
Pakistani Airbus A-300 crashes into mountain at Kathmandu, 167 dies (september 28, 1992)
Gas field in Caracas explodes, 53 killed (september 28, 1993)
Gas field in Caracas explodes, 53 killed (september 28, 1993)
Ferry boat Estonia capsize and sinks in East Sea, 909 killed
Ferry boat Estonia capsize and sinks in East Sea, 909 killed (september 28, 1994)
3: Yankees Earle Coombs hits 3 triples (September 22, 1927)
3: Yankees Earle Coombs hits 3 triples (September 22, 1927)
24: 24-days strike by NFL players (September 22, 1987)
24: 24-days strike by NFL players (September 22, 1987)
35: 35 countries signs disarmament accord in Stockholm (September 22, 1986)
35: 35 countries signs disarmament accord in Stockholm (September 22, 1986)
34: Deaths from heavy storm in South France. (September 22, 1992)
34: Deaths from heavy storm in South France. (September 22, 1992)
500: Deaths in the aftermath of Hurricane Janet in the Caribbean. (September 22, 1955)
500: Deaths in the aftermath of Hurricane Janet in the Caribbean. (September 22, 1955)
1, 459: Deaths after 1 German submarine sinks 3 British ironclads in WW-I (September 22, 1914)
1, 459: Deaths after 1 German submarine sinks 3 British ironclads in WW-I (September 22, 1914)
31: U.S. nuclear sub USS Skate remains 31 days under Pole (record)(September 22, 1958)
31: U.S. nuclear sub USS Skate remains 31 days under Pole (record)(September 22, 1958)
2,000: Deaths from an Earthquake in Mexico. (September 22, 1985)
2,000: Deaths from an Earthquake in Mexico. (September 22, 1985)
8, 500: Members in Jeremiah Wright’s megachurch, former pastor of President Obama, known for politically charged, controversial sermons.
8, 500: Members in Jeremiah Wright’s megachurch, former pastor of President Obama, known for politically charged, controversial sermons.
2,000: Number of hits by Andre Dawson. (As of September 22, 1990); Number of hits by Willie Mays (As of ??)
2,000: Number of hits by Andre Dawson. (As of September 22, 1990); Number of hits by Willie Mays (As of ??)
300: Number of home runs by Andre Dawson. (As of September 22, 1990); Number of home runs by Willie Mays (As of ??)
300: Number of home runs by Andre Dawson. (As of September 22, 1990); Number of home runs by Willie Mays (As of ??)
300: Number of steals by Andre Dawson. (As of September 22, 1990); Number of steals by Willie Mays (As of ??)
300: Number of steals by Andre Dawson. (As of September 22, 1990); Number of steals by Willie Mays (As of ??)
8,000: Number of Asians thrown out of Uganda by Dictator Idi Amin. (September 22, 1972)
8,000: Number of Asians thrown out of Uganda by Dictator Idi Amin. (September 22, 1972)
10: British marines Deaths following IRA bombing in Kent (September 22, 1989)
10: British marines Deaths following IRA bombing in Kent (September 22, 1989)
50: Forest fire kills 14 and injures 50 in Cody Wyoming (September 22, 1937)
50: Forest fire kills 14 and injures 50 in Cody Wyoming (September 22, 1937)
263: Deaths after Coal mine explosion at Dawson New Mexico. (September 22, 1913)
263: Deaths after Coal mine explosion at Dawson New Mexico. (September 22, 1913)
19,909.60: bettors win largest U.S. Daily Double ($19,909.60 in Detroit (September 12, 1973)
19,909.60: bettors win largest U.S. Daily Double ($19,909.60 in Detroit (September 12, 1973)
71: Gemini XI (Charles Conrad and R Gordon) launched for 71-hour flight (September 12, 1966)
71: Gemini XI (Charles Conrad and R Gordon) launched for 71-hour flight (September 12, 1966)
5: Hurricane Frederick hits Mobile Alabama; 5 die and $23 million damage (September 12, 1979)
5: Hurricane Frederick hits Mobile Alabama; 5 die and $23 million damage (September 12, 1979)
49: Deaths-49 die and 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ) (September 12, 1940)
49: Deaths-49 die and 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ)
(September 12, 1940)
(September 12, 1940)
75: Deaths from Hurricane Betsy in Florida and Louisiana (September 12, 1965)
75: Deaths from Hurricane Betsy in Florida and Louisiana (September 12, 1965)
75: Deaths from Hurricane Betsy in Florida and Louisiana (September 12, 1965)
75: Deaths from Hurricane Betsy in Florida and Louisiana (September 12, 1965)
389: Hurricane, kills 389 in NC (September 12, 1944)
389: Hurricane, kills 389 in NC (September 12, 1944)
330: Deaths - Typhoon Gloria
330: Deaths when Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage (September 12, 1964)
DISSEGRATES
NUMBERFACTS
1: Death after Commandos occupied Iraqi embassy in Paris. (August 1, 1978); Beatles Book is sold out on its 1st day of sale. (August 1, 1963);
5: KOBI TV channel 5 in Medford, OR (NBC)
7: KRCR TV channel 7 in Redding-Chico, California (ABC)
9: KMBC TV channel 9 in Kansas City, Missouri (MET/ABC)
12: WILL TV channel 12 in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.
13: Former marine Charles Whitman kills 13 and wounds 31 at University of Texas (August 1, 1963)
15: WBRA TV channel 15 in Roanoke, Virginia (PBS)
19: WXIX TV channel 19 in Cincinnati-Newport, OH (IND)
1: Death after Commandos occupied Iraqi embassy in Paris. (August 1, 1978); Beatles Book is sold out on its 1st day of sale. (August 1, 1963);
5: KOBI TV channel 5 in Medford, OR (NBC)
7: KRCR TV channel 7 in Redding-Chico, California (ABC)
9: KMBC TV channel 9 in Kansas City, Missouri (MET/ABC)
12: WILL TV channel 12 in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.
13: Former marine Charles Whitman kills 13 and wounds 31 at University of Texas (August 1, 1963)
15: WBRA TV channel 15 in Roanoke, Virginia (PBS)
19: WXIX TV channel 19 in Cincinnati-Newport, OH (IND)
74,208: Attendance during the 36th NFL Chicago All-Star Gam
74,208: Attendance during the 36th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: New York Jets 26, All-Stars 24 (August 1, 1969)
3000: Bert Blyleven becomes 10th pitcher to strike out 3,000 (August 1, 1986)
3000: Bert Blyleven becomes 10th pitcher to strike out 3,000 (August 1, 1986)
31: WAAY TV channel 31 Huntsville; Charles Whitman
31: WAAY TV channel 31 in Huntsville, AL (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting. (August 1, 1959)
31: Former marine kills 13 and wounds 31 at University of Texas (August 1, 1963)
1. 31th: Number of Statehood admission for California in the United States o
31: Former marine kills 13 and wounds 31 at University of Texas (August 1, 1963)
1. 31th: Number of Statehood admission for California in the United States o
300 Deaths: Paraguay supermarket fire; British SS Waratah
300: Paraguay supermarket fire kills at least 300 (August 1, 2004)
300: Deaths when British SS Waratah disappeared on Sydney to London. (August 1, 1909)
300: Deaths when British SS Waratah disappeared on Sydney to London. (August 1, 1909)
100: Deaths after mine accident in Wollongong, Australia. (August 1, 1902)
100: Deaths after mine accident in Wollongong, Australia. (August 1, 1902)
6 Couples of LIZ TAYLOR AND HENRY VIII
6: 6 Wives of Henry VIII
1. Liz Taylor (6th divorce when she re-divorced Richard Burton). (August 1, 1976)
1. Liz Taylor (6th divorce when she re-divorced Richard Burton). (August 1, 1976)
1. King Solomon (At least 1,000 marriages; divorces unknown)
1. King Solomon (At least 1,000 marriages; divorces unknown)
10, 000: A papyrus offered to British Museum for 10,000 pounds, forgery
10,000: A papyrus offered to British Museum for 10,000 pounds, forgery
110,000: 110,000 attend Atlantic City Pop Festival (August 1, 1969)
110,000: 110,000 attend Atlantic City Pop Festival (August 1, 1969)
8
8: Red Sox Ben Flowers sets then record of 8 consecutive games in relief. (August 1, 1953)
8: WQAD TV channel 8 in Moline, IL (ABC)
8: WKBT TV channel 8 in La Crosse, Wisconsin (CBS)
8: WQAD TV channel 8 in Moline, IL (ABC)
8: WKBT TV channel 8 in La Crosse, Wisconsin (CBS)
6
6: Train crash in Havana Cuba, 6 killed. (August 1, 1994)
6: Liz Taylor's 6th divorce (re-divorces Richard Burton). (August 1, 1976)
6: 6 Wives of Henry VIII
6: Liz Taylor's 6th divorce (re-divorces Richard Burton). (August 1, 1976)
6: 6 Wives of Henry VIII
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
11: PBS begins an 11 hour miniseries on Civil War (september 23, 1990)
11: PBS begins an 11 hour miniseries on Civil War (september 23, 1990)
25: Channel 25 (WKAS TV in Ashland, Kentucky (PBS) )
25: Channel 25 (WKAS TV in Ashland, Kentucky (PBS) )
14: Deaths after Pinatubo volcano in Philippines erupts. (September 23, 1994)
14: Deaths after Pinatubo volcano in Philippines erupts. (September 23, 1994)
17: Deaths after U.S. Mustangs accidentally bombs British on Hill 282 Korea, 17 killed. (September 23, 1950)
17: Deaths after U.S. Mustangs accidentally bombs British on Hill 282 Korea, 17 killed. (September 23, 1950)
200: Deaths after Hurricane strikes Curaeao and Bonaire.(September 23, 1877)
200: Deaths after Hurricane strikes Curaeao and Bonaire.(September 23, 1877)
826: Deaths when Russian warship Leffort disappeared in Finland Gulf in storm (September 23, 1857)
826: Deaths when Russian warship Leffort disappeared in Finland Gulf in storm (September 23, 1857)
500: Conseil of the Cinq-Cents (Council of 500), forms in Paris (September 23, 1795)
500: Conseil of the Cinq-Cents (Council of 500), forms in Paris (September 23, 1795)
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
23 doctor assisted a Thirty-year-old Veronica Mayorga-Real in giving birth to quintuplets (five babies) by Cesarean section Saturday 3 Aug 2010
23:
23 doctor assisted a Thirty-year-old Veronica Mayorga-Real in giving birth to quintuplets (five babies) by Cesarean section Saturday 3 Aug 2010 at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Aaron, Priscilla, Matilde, Joel and Isaac weighed between 2 pounds 14
23 doctor assisted a Thirty-year-old Veronica Mayorga-Real in giving birth to quintuplets (five babies) by Cesarean section Saturday 3 Aug 2010 at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Aaron, Priscilla, Matilde, Joel and Isaac weighed between 2 pounds 14
Veronica Mayorga-Real given birth to quintuplets (five babies) with the help of 23 doctors in two operating rooms.
1. Ines Cuervo de Priete, 34, gave birth to quintuplets (five children born from one mother in a single pregnancy)
2. Thirty-year-old Veronica Mayorga-Real given birth to quintuplets (five babies) with the help of 23 doctors in two operating rooms. delivered the three girls and two boys by Cesarean section Saturday 3 Aug 2010 at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Aaron, Priscilla, Matilde, Joel and Isaac weighed between 2 pounds 14
2. Thirty-year-old Veronica Mayorga-Real given birth to quintuplets (five babies) with the help of 23 doctors in two operating rooms. delivered the three girls and two boys by Cesarean section Saturday 3 Aug 2010 at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Aaron, Priscilla, Matilde, Joel and Isaac weighed between 2 pounds 14
Ines Cuervo de Priete, 34, gave birth to quintuplets (five children born from one mother in a single pregnancy)
5:
1. Ines Cuervo de Priete, 34, gave birth to quintuplets (five children born from one mother in a single pregnancy)
2. Thirty-year-old Veronica Mayorga-Real given birth to quintuplets (five babies) with the help of 23 doctors in two operating rooms. delivered the three girls and two boys by Cesarean section Saturday 3 Aug 2010 at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Aaron, Priscilla, Matilde, Joel and Isaac weighed between 2 pounds 14 ounces and nearly 4 pounds.
1. Ines Cuervo de Priete, 34, gave birth to quintuplets (five children born from one mother in a single pregnancy)
2. Thirty-year-old Veronica Mayorga-Real given birth to quintuplets (five babies) with the help of 23 doctors in two operating rooms. delivered the three girls and two boys by Cesarean section Saturday 3 Aug 2010 at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Aaron, Priscilla, Matilde, Joel and Isaac weighed between 2 pounds 14 ounces and nearly 4 pounds.
45: Deaths from a fire in decrepit old Gulf Hotel (Houston Texas), September, 1943.
45: Deaths from a fire in decrepit old Gulf Hotel (Houston Texas), September, 1943.
4, Deaths,fires, fire,Hotels, Houston, Texas, September, 1943, blazes.
4, Deaths,fires, fire,Hotels, Houston, Texas, September, 1943, blazes.
987: Dutch Jewish transported to Auschwitz Concentration Camp on September 7, 1943.
987: Dutch Jewish transported to Auschwitz Concentration Camp on September 7, 1943.
57: Number of consecutive night German Air Force Blitz on London in September 1940.
57: Number of consecutive nights in which German Air Force blitzed London in September 1940.
132: Deaths after crashing of U.S. Air Boeing 737 crashes at Pittsburgh Airport, September 8, 1994.
132: Deaths after crashing of U.S. Air Boeing 737 crashes at Pittsburgh Airport, September 8, 1994.
1. 700 (plus): Deaths after the sinking MV Bukoba, May 1997.
700 (plus): Deaths after the sinking MV Bukoba, May 1997.
1. 31th: Number of Statehood admission for California in the United State of America, September 9, 1850)
31:
1. 31th: Number of Statehood admission for California in the United States of America (September 9, 1850)
1. 31th: Number of Statehood admission for California in the United States of America (September 9, 1850)
300: Deaths after the sinking of Great Lakes steamer "Erie" sinks off Silver Creek NY. (September 9, 1841.)
300: Deaths after the sinking of Great Lakes steamer "Erie" sinks off Silver Creek NY. (September 9, 1841.)
4: Deaths after a September 9, 1926 Train disaster at Wassenaar, Netherlands.
4: Deaths after a September 9, 1926 Train disaster at Wassenaar, Netherlands.
28 : German aircrafts shot down above England on September 9, 1940.
28 : German aircrafts shot down above England on September 9, 1940.
71: Deaths after Steamboat SS Observation exploded
71: Deaths after Steamboat SS Observation exploded in New York City East River. (September 8,
792: Performances by "Where's Chartev".
792: Performances by "Where's Chartev?" by the time it closed at St. James Theater New York City. (September 8, 1950. )
534: Home runs by Jimmie Foxx (His last being on September 8, 1934)
534: Home runs by Jimmie Foxx (His last being on September 8, 1934)
1, 400: Deaths in 1954 Earthquake in Orleansville, Algeria(September 8, 1956)
1, 400: Deaths in 1954 Earthquake in Orleansville, Algeria(September 8, 1956)
19: Years Lou Whitaker and Allan Trammell played together.
19: Years Lou Whitaker and Allan Trammell played together.
30 millions: albums sold by PINK (born Alecia Beth Moore): American celebrity female singer
30 million albums sold by PINK (born Alecia Beth Moore): American celebrity female singer and songwriter, pop, punk genres.
40 millions: digital singles sold by PINK (born Alecia Beth Moore), American celebrity
40 millions: digital singles sold by PINK (born Alecia Beth Moore), American celebrity female singer and songwriter, pop, punk genres.
1813: The year "Uncle Sam" was 1st used to refer to U.S. (Troy Post of New York)
1813: The year "Uncle Sam" was 1st used to refer to U.S. (Troy Post of New York)
6,000: Deaths when a hurricane and tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas, on September 8, 1900.
6,000: Deaths when a hurricane and tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas, on September 8, 1900.
65: Deaths following Hurricane Betsy in Florida, Miss and La (1975)
65: Deaths following Hurricane Betsy in Florida, Miss and La (1975)
55: Deaths after Norwegian Convair 580 crashes at Jutland in sea, September 8, 1985.
55: Deaths after Norwegian Convair 580 crashes at Jutland in sea, September 8, 1985.
45: Deaths from a fire in decrepit old Gulf Hotel (Houston Texas), September, 1943.
45: Deaths from a fire in decrepit old Gulf Hotel (Houston Texas), September, 1943.
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