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** Allen Vigneron, American Catholic Archbishop of Archdiocese of Detroit
** A tornado on the Detroit River kills 17.
** Martin Luther King Day Crash-Telephone service in Atlanta, St. Louis, and Detroit, including 9-1-1 service, goes down for nine hours, due to an AT & T software bug.
** At Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Northwest Airlines Flight 1482 ( a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 ) collides with Northwest Airlines Flight 299 ( a Boeing 727 ) on the runway, killing 8 passengers and 4 crewmembers on Flight 1482.
** The New Jersey Devils sweep the heavily favored Detroit Red Wings to win their first Stanley Cup in the lock-out shortened season.
** Tom Dempsey, who was born with a deformed right foot and right hand, set a National Football League record by kicking a 63-yard field goal to lift the New Orleans Saints to a 19-17 victory over the Detroit Lions at Tulane Stadium.
** Paced by a prodigious home run by Reggie Jackson which hits a transformer on the roof of Tiger Stadium, the American League defeats the National League 6-4 in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Detroit.
** Funeral services are held for Detroit homemaker Viola Liuzzo, who was shot dead by 4 Klansmen as she drove marchers back to Selma at night after the civil rights march.
** A Disco Demolition Night publicity stunt goes awry at Comiskey Park, forcing the Chicago White Sox to forfeit their game against the Detroit Tigers.
** Northwest Airlines Flight 255 ( a McDonnell Douglas MD-82 ) crashes on takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus, Michigan just west of Detroit killing all but one ( 4-year old Cecelia Cichan ) of the 156 people on board.
** Nolan Strong, Detroit doo-wop singer with The Diablos
** Detroit People Mover in Detroit ( opened 1987 )
** Detroit – Lisa D ' Amour
** Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center, 1973 – 1977
** Santa Fe Apartments, a demolished Detroit apartment complex
** Detroit Red Wings ( retired ; played from 1946 – 1971 )
** 48 – Detroit Lions, October 19, vs. Chicago Bears
** 35 points – St. Louis 35, Detroit 0 – October 8,
** 15 points – Detroit 13, Minnesota 2 – December 5,
** 0 points – Detroit Lions 14, Green Bay Packers 14 – November 1, 1971
** 1 point – Green Bay Packers 24, Detroit Lions 23 – October 16, 1972
** 3 points – Minnesota Vikings 16, Detroit Lions 13 – September 20, 1971
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** A Tamil Tigers suicide bomber assassinates President Ranasinghe Premadasa of Sri Lanka.
** In Sri Lanka, Tamil Tigers overrun a military base and kill more than 200.
** It is likely the 1965 and 1968 Series were preserved by the CBC due to the Twins ' and Tigers ' proximity to Canada ; the country would not get its own MLB team until the Montreal Expos began play in 1969.
** Melbourne Tigers defeated the South East Melbourne Magic 2 – 1 in the best – of – three final series.
** South East Melbourne Magic defeated the Melbourne Tigers 2-1 in the best-of-three final series.
** Melbourne Tigers defeated the Perth Wildcats 2-1 in the best-of-three final series.
** Xiahou Ji ( 夏侯績 ), son of Xiahou Heng, served as Rapid as Tigers General of the Household
** Brandon Inge ( b. 1977 ), American athlete ( baseball ), Detroit Tigers Third Baseman ( 1998-2012 )
** Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
** Xun Yun ( 荀惲 ), served as Rapid as Tigers General of the Household, married Cao Cao's daughter Princess Anyang, died at a young age
** Sunbury Tigers ( Victorian Rugby League ) Official Site
** American League: Hank Greenberg, Detroit Tigers
** Toledo Tigers ( 1923 ) — Mid-season replacement for Cleveland Tate Stars.
** Holsworthy Tigers Junior Australian Rules Football Club, one of the local Junior AFL clubs
** September 4, 2009: Weezer, Blink-182, Taking Back Sunday, The Von Bondies, Chester French, Company of Thieves, Matt and Kim, Republic Tigers, Stellastarr, Billy Boy on Posion, and DJ Mac Lethal.
** 23d Fighter Group ( 1942 – 1945 ) ( P-40, P-51 )< BR > Formerly American Volunteer Group ( AVG ) " Flying Tigers ".
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** UST Growling Tigers, men's varsity team
** Tigers Are Brave
** After Princeton's stunning knockout of the UCLA men's basketball team in the 1996 NCAA tournament, SI wrote " If there really is a hoop heaven, the house band would be Princeton's, troubadours in straw hats who played the theme from " Underdog " late in the Tigers ' victory.
** 335 Bomber Squadron " Tigers " ( 335 Μοίρα Βομβαρδισμών " Τίγρεις ")-Flies A-7E / TA-7C Corsair II
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