CoM Moderators Posted September 29, 2022 Share Posted September 29, 2022 1863 - Opera "The Pearl Fishers" (Les Pêcheurs de Perles) by Bizet is first produced at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris1914 - Boston Braves, who were in last place in mid-July, clinch NL pennant1944 - Browns last in AL attendance, only 6,172 watch them sweep Yanks in DH1950 - "Tin Pan Alley TV" last airs on ABC-TV1954 - Bennekom (Netherlands) soccer team forms1963 - Rolling Stones 1st tour (opening act for Bo Diddley and Everly Bros)1967 - Mickey Hart joins the Grateful Dead for the 1st time, playing at the Straight Theater in San Francisco, California1972 - Robert McNamara, former US Secretary of Defense, is almost thrown overboard on a ferry by an artist wanting to confront him on his role in escalating US involvement in the Vietnam war (no charges pressed)1994 - Pointer Sisters receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame2006 - US Representative Mark Foley resigns after allegations of inappropriate emails to house pages were introduced More Historical Events » Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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