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Movies
1990: Death of Kiel Martin of lung cancer at age 46; actor (Detective John "J.D." La Rue - Hill Street Blues).
1991: Cassandra Harris, actress (For Your Eyes Only), dies of cancer at age 39.
1991: Jacques Aubuchon, actor (Hoax, Thunder Road), dies of heart failure.
1993: Death of Howard Caine at age 64; actor (Hogan's Heroes, War and Remembrance), voice actor (Jonny Quest, Challenge of the Go-Bots, Scooby Doo and Scrappy Doo).
2004: Death of Jerry Orbach of pancreatic cancer at age 69; actor (Law and Order, Dirty Dancing).
1991: Cassandra Harris, actress (For Your Eyes Only), dies of cancer at age 39.
1991: Jacques Aubuchon, actor (Hoax, Thunder Road), dies of heart failure.
1993: Death of Howard Caine at age 64; actor (Hogan's Heroes, War and Remembrance), voice actor (Jonny Quest, Challenge of the Go-Bots, Scooby Doo and Scrappy Doo).
2004: Death of Jerry Orbach of pancreatic cancer at age 69; actor (Law and Order, Dirty Dancing).
Music
1992: Mort Greene, US songwriter ("My Grandfather's Clock"), dies at age 80.
Sports
1986: Pat Davis, ranked 412th among world tennis competitors, wins Davis Cup.
1990: Blockbuster Bowl 1: Florida State beats Pennsylvania State, 24-17.
1991: Eight are crushed to death at a RAP basketball game at City College, New York City, New York.
1991: Blockbuster Bowl 2: Alabama beats Colorado, 30-25.
1993: John Maclean passes Kirk Muller as all-time New Jersey Devils scorer (521 points).
1993: USTA/Aptos California).
1994: Boon completes his 20th Test Cricket century (131 versus England, Melbourne Cricket Ground).
1995: , 1996 Oklahoma City).
1996: India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in cricket first inning.
1997: Sting beats Hollywood Hogan for WCW Championship.
1997: Pacific Coast Senior third).
2005: The Chicago White Sox and Jon Garland sign a three-year, US$29 million contract.
2007: Death of Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami, Iranian basketball player (born 1982).
2008: The Detroit Lions end the football season with no wins, sixteen losses, the worst losing record in NFL history.
2008: , 16 Sports Emmy awards), voice actor (Madden NFL video games).
1990: Blockbuster Bowl 1: Florida State beats Pennsylvania State, 24-17.
1991: Eight are crushed to death at a RAP basketball game at City College, New York City, New York.
1991: Blockbuster Bowl 2: Alabama beats Colorado, 30-25.
1993: John Maclean passes Kirk Muller as all-time New Jersey Devils scorer (521 points).
1993: USTA/Aptos California).
1994: Boon completes his 20th Test Cricket century (131 versus England, Melbourne Cricket Ground).
1995: , 1996 Oklahoma City).
1996: India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in cricket first inning.
1997: Sting beats Hollywood Hogan for WCW Championship.
1997: Pacific Coast Senior third).
2005: The Chicago White Sox and Jon Garland sign a three-year, US$29 million contract.
2007: Death of Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami, Iranian basketball player (born 1982).
2008: The Detroit Lions end the football season with no wins, sixteen losses, the worst losing record in NFL history.
2008: , 16 Sports Emmy awards), voice actor (Madden NFL video games).
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