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B10--1928 Li Peng, PM of China (1987- )
B10--1946 Kathy Dunn, actress (Pat-Our Private World)
B10--1948 Jeramie Rain, WV, actress (Last House on the Left, Abductors)
B10--1950 Nathalie Nell, Paris France, actress (L'Armour Violè)
B10--1953 Corrine Alphen Wahl, Boston Mass, actress (Hot T-Shirts)
B10--1965 Deborah Foreman, actress (Valley Girl, Waxwork, April Fools Day)
B10011207 Henry III, king of England (1216-72)
B10011685 Charles VI, Holy Roman emperor (1711-40)
B10011746 John Mühlenberg, Lutheran pastor/general/congressman
B10011760 William Beckford, British writer (Epsiodes of Vathek)
B10011781 James Lawrence, naval hero (War of 1812-"Don't give up the ship!")
B10011791 Sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family)
B10011799 Rufus Choate, US, lawyer (Hall of Fame)
B10011832 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison
B10011835 William H "Red" Jackson, Brig Gen (7th Tennessee Cavalry)
B10011845 Adolf Oberländer, German painter
B10011847 Annie Besant, [Wood], England, philospher/thesophist
B10011865 Paul Dukas, Paris France, composer (Velléda)
B10011870 Pieter D, of Essen, artillery officer
B10011881 William Edward Boeing, founded aircraft co (Boeing)
B10011885 Louis Untermeyer, NYC, poet/critic (Immortal Poems, Story Poems)
B10011890 Stanley Holloway, London England, actor (Higgins-Our Man Higgins)
B10011893 Faith Baldwin, New Rochelle NY, author/novelist (They Who Love)
B100119-- Christine Andreas, Camden NJ, actress (Taylor-Another World)
B100119-- David O'Brien, Chic Ill, actor (Dr Larson-Our Private World)
B100119-- Robert Peirce, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Bingo-Joanie Loves Chachi)
B10011903 "Slapsie" Maxie Rosenbloom, NYC, light-heavyweight box champ (1932-34)
B10011904 Vladimir Horowitz, Kiev Ukraine, pianist (Carmen)
B10011907 Hiram Fong, (Sen-Cal)
B10011909 Sam Yorty, (Mayor-LA)
B10011911 Edward P Boland, (Rep-D-Mass)
B10011911 Irwin Kostal, Chicago Ill, orchestra leader (Garry Moore Show)
B10011911 Richard Torriani, Switzerland, took 1948 Olympic oath
B10011914 Daniel Joseph Boorstin, author (Empire of Czar, 1974 Pulitzer Prize)
B10011917 René A de Rooy, Surinam/Antillian poet
B10011920 Lonny Chapman, Tulsa Okla, actor (Investigator, For the People)
B10011920 Walter Matthau, NYC, actor (Odd Couple, Bad News Bears)
B10011921 James Whitmore, White Plains NY, actor (Give 'em Hell Harry)
B10011924 Jimmy Earl Carter, Plains Ga, (D) 39th Pres (1977-1981)
B10011924 William Rehnquist, Ws, Supreme Court (1972-86)/chief justice (1987- )
B10011927 Tom Bosley, Chicago, actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote)
B10011928 George Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max)
B10011928 Laurence Harvey, actor (Alamo, Romeo & Juliet)
B10011930 Richard Harris, actor (A Man Called Horse), singer (MacArthur Park)
B10011935 Julie Andrews, England, actress/singer (Sound of Music, Mary Poppins)
B10011936 Charles G Fullerton, Rochester, NY, astronaut (STS-3, 51F)
B10011936 Edward Villella, US, ballet dancer (NYC Ballet)
B10011936 Stella Stevens, Yazoo City Miss, actress (Girls! Girls!, Manitou)
B10011937 Hedy d'Ancona, Dutch minister of WVC (PvdA)
B10011938 J Bert Sonnier, race horse trainer
B10011940 Richard F Pieternella, perfect minister Dutch Antillian
B10011943 Jim Martini, rocker (Sly & Family Stone-Everyday People)
B10011944 Scott McKenzie, rocker
B10011945 Donny Hathaway, Chicago, singer/songwriter (Where is the Love)
B10011945 Rod Carew, baseball slugger (AL Rookie of the Year 1967)
B10011946 Eva Klobukowska, Poland, relay (Olympic-gold-1964)
B10011947 Mariska Veres, singer (Shocking Blue)
B10011947 Stephen Collins, Des Moines Iowa, actor (Star Trek I, Tattingers)
B10011948 Cub Koda, rocker (Brownsville Station)
B10011948 Ellen McIlwaine, Nashville, blues singer (Honky Tonky Angel)
B10011949 Annie Leibovitz, photgrapher (Rolling Stones)
B10011950 Randy Quaid, Houston Tx, actor (Midnight Express, Vacation, SNL)
B10011951 Brian Greenway, rocker (April Wine)
B10011953 Greta Andersen Waitz, Oslo Norway, marathoner (NYC - 1984)
B10011957 Brad MacDonald, race horse trainer
B10011960 Elizabeth Dennehy, actress (Guiding Light)
B10011962 Trevor Baxter, record holder for high jumping with a skateboard
B10011963 Beth Chamberlin, Danville Vt, actress (Beth Spaulding-Guiding Light)
B10011963 Mark McGwire, Oakland A's (AL rookie of year 1988)
B10011968 Jay Underwood, actor (The Boy Who Could Fly)
B10021452 King Richard III, of England (1483-85)
B10021792 Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer
B10021800 Nat Turner, Virginia, leader of major slave rebellion
B10021814 Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, poet (Demon & other poems)
B10021832 Edward Burnett Tylor, anthropologist
B10021832 Julius von Sachs, botanist/naturalist
B10021839 Hans Thoma, painter
B10021847 Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorf von Hindenburg, German president
B10021851 Ferdinand Foch, France, responsible for Allies winning WW I
B10021852 William Ramsay, chemist
B10021866 Charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist
B10021869 Mahatma Karamchand Ghandi, Porbandar Kathiawad India, pacifist
B10021871 Cordell Hull, US Sec of State (1933-44), lowered tariffs (Nobel 1945)
B10021878 François C Schlumberger, French physicist
B10021879 Wallace Stevens, Reading Pa, poet (Ideas of Order)
B10021885 Ruth Bryan Rohde, US, (Rep), minister to Denmark
B10021890 Groucho Marx, [Julius], NYC, comedian (Marx Bros, You Bet Your Life)
B10021891 H V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard
B10021895 Bud Abbott, Asbury Pk NJ, comedian (Abbott & Costello)
B10021896 Fritz Eberhard, [Hellmut Rauschenplat], W-German lawyer/resistor (Law)
B100219-- Avery Brooks, Evansville Ind, actor (Hawk-Spenser for Hire)
B100219-- Betty Kennedy, Roswell NM, actress (Andrea-Ladies' Man)
B100219-- Chip McAllister, St Louis Mo, actor (Luther-Better Days)
B100219-- Lani O'Grady, Walnut Creek Calif, actress (Mary-8 is Enough)
B100219-- Wesley Thompson, Chicago Ill, actor (Wardell-He's the Mayor)
B10021902 I[gnatius] Roy D Campbell, Durban S Afr, writer (Flowering Rifle)
B10021902 Leopold Figl, premier of Austria
B10021904 Dermot Boyle, RAF marshal
B10021904 Shi Lai Bahadur Shastri, Indian statesman
B10021904 [Henry] Graham Greene, England, prolific novelist (Brighton Rock)
B10021906 John Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature
B10021907 Lord Todd, chemist
B10021911 Stuart Rose, designer (British Post Office)
B10021912 Eric Wilson, VC/British Lt Col
B10021913 Vivian Ridler, printer (Oxford University)
B10021914 Charles Drake, Bayside NYC, actor (Air Force, Glenn Miller Story)
B10021917 Francis Jackson, organist & master of Music/York minister
B10021919 Geoffrey Luttrell, Lord-Lt of Somerset
B10021920 William Cramond, psychiatrist/vice-chancellor (Stirling University)
B10021921 Robert Runcie, archbishop of Canterbury
B10021924 Sam Wainwright, deputy chairman (British Post Office)
B10021925 Brian Dilton, British lord justice of appeal
B10021926 Jan Morris, travel writer (Among the Cities, Hong Kong, Journeys)
B10021928 Anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support
B10021928 Clay Felker, St Louis, journalist (NY Herald Tribune, Esquire)
B10021928 James Porter, CEO (Commonwealth Institute)
B10021928 Robin Duthie, CEO (Britoil)
B10021928 Spanky McFarland, actor (Little Rascals, Our Gang)
B10021929 Moses Gunn, St Louis Mo, actor (Amityville II, Good Times, Shaft)
B10021932 Maury Wills, baseball shortstop (LA Dodgers, NL MVP 1962)
B10021934 Duncan Thompson, keeper (Scottish National Portrait Gallery)
B10021934 Richard Scott, British high court judge
B10021935 Peter Frankl, pianist
B10021936 Roger Sainsbury, bishop of Barking
B10021938 Rex Reed, Ft Worth Tx, movie critic/actor (Myra Breckinridge)
B10021939 Yuri N Glazkov, cosmonaut (Soyuz 24)
B10021940 Lord Davies, chairman (Welsh National Opera)
B10021943 Anna Ford, British broadcaster
B10021944 Peter Hobson, headmaster (Giggleswick School)
B10021944 Vernor [Steffen] Vinge, US, sci-fi author (Witling, True Names)
B10021945 Don McLean, singer/songwriter (American Pie, Vincent)
B10021945 Neil Frances Tennant, rocker (Pet Shop Boy-West End Girl)
B10021946 Roger Jett, Maryland, actor (Smithereens)
B10021948 Donna Karan, Forest Hills NY, fashion designer (Coty Award-1977)
B10021948 Trevor Brooking, English soccer player
B10021949 Richard Hell, rocker
B10021950 Persis Khambatta, Bombay India, actress (Star Trek, Megaforce)
B10021951 Mike Rutherford, rocker (Genesis-Against All Odds, Mike & Mechanics)
B10021951 Romina Power, LA Calif, actress (Justine)
B10021951 Sting, [Gordon Sumner], rock vocalist (Police-Roxanne)/actor (Dune)
B10021952 George Meegen, England, walked 19,019 miles from Argentina to Alaska
B10021952 Steve Penrod, race horse trainer
B10021954 Lorraine Bracco, actress (Someone to Watch Over Me, Dream Team)
B10021955 Gary Streeter, MP
B10021955 Phil Oakley, (Human League-Only Human), rocker
B10021957 Kimberly Herrin, Santa Barbara Calif, playmate (March, 1981)
B10021958 Freddie Jackson, vocalist
B10021959 Joe Deegan, jockey
B10021960 Django Bates, jazz musician
B10021960 Glenn Anderson, Vancouver, NHL (Edmonton Oilers)
B10021961 Phil Oakey, rocker (Human League-Human)
B10021961 Robbie Nevil, rocker (A Place Like This)
B10021962 Esai Morales, actor (Bad Boys, La Bamba)
B10021964 Sherry Arnett, St Louis Mo, playmate (Jan, 1986)
B10021965 Jill Powell, Jacksonville Fla, actress (Marcy-As The World Turns)
B10021970 Kelly Ripa, actress (Hayley Vaughan-All My Children)
B10021971 "Tiffany" Renee Darwich, Norwalk Cal, singer (I Think We're Alone Now)
B10021991 Beau Grayson, son of country singer Tanya Tucker
B10031605 Li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor
B10031728 Charles GLAAT chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont, French spy
B10031728 Christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56)
B10031800 George Bancroft, historian (Hall of Fame)
B10031803 John Gorrie, inventor (cold-air process of refrigeration)
B10031804 Townsend Harris, 1st Western consul to reside in Japan
B10031814 Mikhail (Yurevich) Lermontov, Russia, romantic poet/novelist (Demon)
B10031844 Sir Patrick Manson, "Father of tropical medicine"
B10031854 William Crawford Gorgas, US, Surgeon-Gen, help cure yellow fever
B10031859 Elenora Duse, Italy, actress (Hedda Gabler)
B10031860 Annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin)
B10031871 Stÿn Streuvels, [Frank Lateur], Flemish writer (De Vlaschard)
B10031882 Günther von Kluge, German field marshal
B10031886 Henri Alain-Fournier, French novelist (Le Grand Meaulnes)
B10031888 Carl von Ossietzky, Germany, journalist/pacifist (Nobel 1935)
B10031897 Louis Aragon, French poet
B10031899 Gertrude Berg, Harlem NYC, actress (Molly Goldberg-The Goldbergs)
B100319-- Frank Hannon, rock guitarist (Tesla-Psychotic Supper)
B10031900 Jay Irving, NYC, cartoonist (Draw Me a Laugh)
B10031900 Thomas Wolfe, American novelist (Look Homeward Angel)
B10031904 Charles Pedersen, UK, biochemist (Nobel 1987)
B10031911 Michael Hordern, England, actor (Friar Domingo-Shogun)
B10031919 Boyd Bradfield Upchurch, [John Boyd], US, sci-fi author (IQ Merchant)
B10031923 Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Lwow Poland, conductor (Die Zauberflöte)
B10031925 Gore Vidal, writer/playwright (Myra Breckinridge, Lincoln)
B10031925 W Howard Baker, English publisher
B10031928 Erik Bruhn, Copenhagen Denmark, dancer (Natl Ballet of Canada)
B10031934 Madlyn Rhue, Wash DC, actress (Bracken's World, Executive Suite)
B10031935 Abdon Pamich, Italy, 50K walker (Olympic-gold-1964)
B10031935 Charles M Duke Jr, Charlotte NC, Brig Gen USAF/astronaut (Apol 16)
B10031936 Steve Reich, NYC, composer (My Name is)
B10031937 Eli Jacobs, baseball owner (Baltimore Orioles)
B10031938 Eddie Cochran, Okla City, rocker (C'Mon Everybody)
B10031939 James Darren, Phila, actor/singer (Gidget, Diamond Head)
B10031940 Alan O'Day, rocker
B10031940 Jean Ratelle, NHL center (NY Rangers, Boston Bruins)
B10031941 Chubby Checker, [Ernest Evans], US singer (Twist)
B10031945 Kay Baxter, Woodsfield Ohio, Best Bodybuilder in the World (1983-85)
B10031945 Viktor Saneyev, USSR, triple jumper (Olympic-3 gold/1 silv-1968-80)
B10031946 Bob Dotson, St Louis Mo, newscaster (Primetime Sunday)
B10031947 Lindsey Buckingham, rocker (Fleetwood Mac-Rumours, Tusk)
B10031950 Pamela Hensley, Glendale Calif, actress (Buck Rogers in 25th Century)
B10031951 Dave Winfield, baseball outfielder (NY Yankee)
B10031951 Jack Grondin, rocker (.38 Special)
B10031951 Kathryn D Sullivan, Paterson NJ, PhD/astro (STS 41-G, 28, 31, 45)
B10031954 Stevie Ray Vaughan, US guitarist
B10031956 Hart Bochner, actor (Supergirl, Die Hard)
B10031959 Jack Wagner, rocker/actor (General Hospital, Santa Barbara)
B10031962 Tommy Lee, Greece, rock drummer (Motley Crüe), wed Heather Locklear
B10031963 Patrick Flatley, Ontario, right winger (NY Islanders, Oly-4 gold-1988)
B10031969 Shane Butterworth, actor (Timmy-Bad News Bears)
B10031972 Denny Vaughn, orch leader (Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour)
B10041289 Louis X, (the Stubborn), king of France (1314-16)
B10041515 Lucas Cranach, the younger, painter
B10041550 Charles IX, King of Sweden
B10041571 Claude [Togniel] d'Espence, French royal theologist
B10041607 Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo Ninguno)
B10041626 Richard Cromwell, lord protector of England (1658-59)
B10041787 François PG Guizot, French historian/politician
B10041796 John Richardson, Canadian writer (Wacousta, or the prophecy)
B10041819 Francesco Crispi, Italian politician
B10041822 Rutherford B Hayes, Delaware Ohio, (R) 19th pres (1877-81)
B10041832 William Griggs, inventor (photo chromo lithography)
B10041850 John W McGraw, (Gov-R-Wash) (1893-97)
B10041860 Sidney Paget, British illustrator (Sherlock Holmes)
B10041861 Frederic Remington, US, artist/sculptor of the American West
B10041877 Pancho Villa, [Doroteo Arango], Mexico, revolutionary rebel (or 6/25)
B10041880 Damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls-based on his work)
B10041881 [Heinrich A H] Walther von Brauchitsch, German field marshal
B10041885 Henricus Wÿdefield, Dutch architect (Peace Palace)
B10041887 Francis Bull, Norway, writer (Norsk literature historian)
B10041889 John B Kelly, Olympic champion rower/father of Grace Kelly
B10041892 Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian Fascist chancellor killed by Nazis
B10041894 Cliff Hall, Bkln NY, actor (Crime Photographer)
B10041895 Buster Keaton, actor (The Navigator, Steamboat Bill, Jr)
B10041895 Richard Sorge, German spy for USSR in Tokyo (WW II)
B100419-- Bill Fagerbakke, actor (Dauber Dybinski-Coach)
B100419-- Brynn Thayer, actress (One Life to Live)
B100419-- Christopher Stone, Manchester NH, actor (Dave-Dallas, The Interns)
B100419-- Eric Kilpatrick, St Louis Mo, actor (Curtis-White Shadow)
B100419-- Mary Lynn Blanks, actress (As the World Turns)
B100419-- Meg Bennett, actress (Young & Restless)
B10041903 Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi (SS/SD)
B10041912 John the Mol, accordianist/entertainer
B10041915 Koos Schuur, journalist/songwriter (7 vloeken)
B10041917 Jan Murray, Bronx NY, comedian (Treasure Hunt, Who Killed Teddy Bear)
B10041922 Malcolm Baldrige, Conn, US Secretary of Commerce (1981-87)
B10041923 Charlton Heston, actor (10 Commandments, Ben Hur, Planet of the Apes)
B10041929 Leroy Van Dyke, Spring Fork Mo, country singer (Walk on By)
B10041931 Dick Tracy, comic strip crimestopper
B10041932 Felicia Farr, Westchester NY, actress (Charley Varrick, Kotch)
B10041934 Sam Huff, NFL linebacker (NY Giants, Washington Redskins)
B10041935 Eddie Applegate, Wyncote Pa, actor (Richard-Patty Duke Show)
B10041941 Jackie Collins, London, author (Bitch, Stud)
B10041941 Lori Saunders, Kansas City Mo (Petticoat Junction, Dusty Trails)
B10041942 Jenny Arean [Joanna Klarenbeek], night club performer
B10041943 Buddy Roemer, (Gov-D-La)
B10041943 Owen Keir Davidson, Australia, 4 time Wimbeldon mix double champ
B10041944 Nona Hendryx, rocker (or 10/9)
B10041944 Patty LaBelle, singer (LaBelles-Lady Marmalade)
B10041945 Clifton Davis, Chicago Ill, actor/singer (That's My Mama, Amen)
B10041945 Richard Bickell, race horse trainer
B10041946 Susan Sarandon, [Tomaling], Jackson Hgts NY, actress (Bull Durham)
B10041947 James Fielder, (Blood Sweat & Tears), rocker
B10041949 Armand Assante, NYC, actor (Private Benjamin, Unfaithfully Yours)
B10041955 Joe Orseno, race horse trainer
B10041956 Hans van Breukelen, soccer goalie
B10041958 Anneka Rice, Dutch TV hostess
B10041959 Chris Lowe, rocker (Pet Shop Boys)
B10041959 Tony Meo, English billiards champion (snookers)
B10041960 Jennifer Anglin, Adrian Mich, actress (Cheryl-General Hospital)
B10041961 David W Harper, Abilene Tx, actor (Jim Bob-Waltons)
B10041961 Mary Ellen Stuart, actress (Frannie Crawford-As the World Turns)
B10041964 Yvonne Murray, athlete
B10041989 Dakota Johnson, son of Melanie Griffith & Don Johnson
B10051458 Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint
B10051703 Jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philospher (Original Sin)
B10051712 Francesco Guardi, Italian painter
B10051713 Denis Diderot, France, encyclopedist (Dictionnaire Encyclopédique)
B10051830 Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85)
B10051840 John Addington Symonds, Brit historian/writer (Probs in Greek Ethics)
B10051860 Lucien Laberthonnière, French philosopher
B10051863 Ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist
B10051864 Louis Lumière, with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895
B10051882 Robert H Goddard, US, rocket pioneer
B10051882 Robert Hutchings Goddard, Worcester Mass, rocket pioneer
B10051883 Charles Maduro, Antillian composer
B10051884 Hendrik W Tilanus, artillery officer/Dutch politcian (CHU 1939-63)
B10051887 René Cassin, pacifist (Nobel Peace Prize 1968)
B100519-- Bever-Leigh Banfield, NYC, actress (Officer Edie-Open All Night)
B100519-- Brian Johnson, rocker (AC/DC-Highway to Hell))
B100519-- Josie Bissett, Seattle Wash, actress (Jane Mancini-Melrose Place)
B100519-- Shell Kepler, actress (Amy Vining-General Hospital)
B100519-- Thom Christopher, actor (Carlo Hesser/Mortimer-One Life to Live)
B100519-- Troy Luccketta, rock drummer (Tesla-Psychotic Supper)
B10051901 Johan Fiolet, actor/director
B10051902 Ray Kroc, Illinois, founder of MacDonalds/owner (San Diego Padres)
B10051904 John Hoyt, Bronxville NY, actor (Gimme a Break, Tom Dick & Mary)
B10051908 Joshua Logan, Broadway producer (South Pacific)
B10051912 Tony Martin, Bkln NY, announcer (Arthur Godfrey)
B10051919 Allen Ludden, Mineral Point Wisc, TV host (Password)
B10051919 Donald Pleasence, Worksop England, actor (Fantastic Voyage, Halloween)
B10051919 Luis HP Dal, Antillians literary
B10051920 Robert Feenstra, historian (Reicht)
B10051921 Bill Willis, AAFC, NFL guard (Cleveland Browns)
B10051923 Glynis Johns, Pretoria South Africa, actress (Mary Poppins)
B10051923 Philip Berrigan, militant priest (Chicago 7)
B10051923 Stig H Dagerman, Swedish writer (Het Verbrande Kind)
B10051924 Bill Dana, Quincy Mass, comedian/actor (Jose Jimenez)
B10051925 Gail Davis, Little Rock Ark, actress (Annie Oakley)
B10051928 Willem de Kwadsteniet, lawyer/Dutch politician (CDA) 2nd Chamber
B10051929 Richard F Gordon Jr, Seattle, Capt USN/astronaut (Gemini 11, Apol 12)
B10051929 Skip Homeier, Chicago Ill, actor (Dan Raven, The Interns)
B10051930 Pavel R Popovich, Ukraine, cosmonaut (Vostok 4, Soyuz 14)
B10051930 Skip Homeier, Chicago, actor (Beachhead, Dakota Incident)
B10051933 Diane Cilento, Australia, actress (Agony & Ecstasy, Wicker Man)
B10051935 Peter Brown, NYC, actor (Lawman, Laredo, Bold & Beautiful)
B10051936 Vaclav Havel, writer/pres Czechoslovakia (1989- )
B10051937 Barry Switzer, football coach (Oklahoma)
B10051941 Ricardo Hoffmann, marathon swimmer (299 miles)
B10051942 Richard Street, rocker (Temptations)
B10051943 Steve Miller, Milwaukee, rocker (Abracadabra, Space Cowboy)
B10051944 Benk Korthals, advocate/Dutch politician (VVD) 2nd Chamber
B10051948 Brian Connolly, rocker (Sweet)
B10051948 Sal Viscuso, Bkln NY, actor (Soap, Montefuscos)
B10051950 Jeff Conway, NYC, actor (Bobby-Taxi)
B10051951 Bob Geldof, pop musician (Boomtown Rats, Band Aid)
B10051951 Karen Allen, Illinois, actress (Cruising, Starman, Wanderers)
B10051951 Leah Poulis Mueller, Berwyn Ill, speed skater (Olympic-gold-1980)
B10051952 Clive Barker, producer (Hell Raiser)
B10051953 Russell Mael, rocker (Sparks)
B10051954 Duncan Regehr, Alberta Canada, actor (Wizards & Warriors)
B10051955 Leo Barnes, rocker (Hothouse Flowers-Don't Go)
B10051957 Jeanne Evert, tennis player, Chris' sister
B10051957 Larry Saumell, jockey
B10051957 Lee Thompson, rocker (Madness)
B10051958 Brent W Jett Jr, Pontiac Mich, USN Lt Commander/astronaut
B10051958 Lee Thompson, sax (Madness-Baggy Trousers)
B10051962 J C Estrada, jockey
B10051962 Ken Noda, NYC, pianist (Rivalry)
B10051962 Michael Andretti, Indy-car racer/Auto Hall of Fame (elected 1986)
B10051965 Mario Lemieux, Montreal, Pitts Penguin (#66) high scorer
B10051965 Penny Baker, Buffalo NY, playmate (January, 1984)
B10051968 Omar Berlo, jockey
B10051969 Karyn Parsons, actress (Hilary-Fresh Prince of Bel Air)
B10051974 Douglas Emerson, Glendale Calif, actor (Robbie-Herbie The Love Bug)
B10051975 Scott E Weinger, NYC, actor (Steve Taylor-The Family Man)
B10052176 Winston Matthew Kyle, Perth, Australia (Star Trek)
B10061552 Matteo Ricci, Italian missionary (China)
B10061808 Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)
B10061820 Jenny Lind, Sweden, soprano/nightingale (Agathe-Der Freischultz)
B10061824 Henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book
B10061831 J W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician (Snede van Dedekind)
B10061831 Richard Dedekind, mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers)
B10061846 George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US
B10061847 Adolf von Hildefire, German sculptor
B10061849 Sir Basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death"
B10061860 Oscar L Helfrich, governor (Curaçao)
B10061860 Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, foreign minister (1908-13)
B10061862 Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, US, politician/author (Progressive)
B10061866 Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music
B10061882 Karol Szymanowski, Timoshovka Ukraine, composer (Stabatmater)
B10061884 Lloyd Spooner, US, marksman (Olympic-4 gold/1 silver/2 bronze-1920)
B10061887 Le Corbusier, Switzerland, architect/city planner/artist (Urbanisme)
B10061887 Maria Jeritza, [Jedlicka], Oost./US, singer (Wiener Volksoper)
B10061887 Martín Luis Guzmán, Mexico, novelist (The Eagle & the Serpent)
B10061888 Li Ta-chao, cofounder with Mao Tse-tung of Chinese Communist Party
B10061889 Maria Dabrowska, Polish writer (Noce I Dnie)
B10061895 Caroline Gordon, Kentucky, writer (Green Centuries)
B10061897 Jerome Cowan, NYC, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie, Tab Hunter Show)
B100619-- Michael Tylo, actor (Guiding Light, Blade-Young & Restless)
B100619-- Tony Cavazo, rocker (Hurricane-I'm On To You)
B10061905 Helen N Moody, tennis pro (8 Wimbeldon titles 1927-1938)
B10061906 Janet Gaynor, Philadelphia, actress (Sunrise, A Star Is Born)
B10061909 Carol Lombard, actress (My Man Godfrey, In Name Only)
B10061914 Thor Heyerdahl, Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku)
B10061915 Harry van Byn, [Henri W], CRM minister/Dutch politician (KVP/KRO/PPR)
B10061925 Shana Alexander, NYC, journalist (60 Minutes)
B10061926 Alan Copeland, LA Calif, orch leader/singer (Your Hit Parade)
B10061927 Paul Badura-Skoda, Vienna Austria, pianist (Mozart Interpretation)
B10061930 Hafez al Assad, president (Syria)
B10061936 Anna Quayle, actress (Mistress Pamela)
B10061936 Glenn Hild, race horse trainer
B10061940 Ellen Travolta, Englewood NJ, actress (Louise-Joanie Loves Chachi)
B10061942 Britt Ekland, Stockholm Sweden, actress (Wicker Man, Asylum)
B10061942 Fred Travalena, NYC, comedian/impressionist (Buy & Cell)
B10061943 Michael Durrell, Bkln NY, actor (Shannon, V, Alice, Chiefs)
B10061946 Gary Gentry, baseball player (NY Mets)
B10061947 Klaus Dibiasi, Italy, platform diver (Olympic-gold-1968, 72, 76)
B10061950 David Brin, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Nebula, Sundiver, Postman)
B10061951 Kevin Cronin, rocker (REO Speedwagon)
B10061956 Stephanie Zimbalist, NYC, actress (Remington Steele, Centennial)
B10061957 Dom Galluscio, race horse trainer
B10061960 Jeffrey Trachta, Staten Island NY, actor (Thorne-Bold & Beautiful)
B10061960 Richard Jobson, British TV person/rocker (Skids-Scared to Dance)
B10061960 Scott Stevens, jockey
B10061966 Julianne McNamara, Flushing NY, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1984)
B10061966 Oscar Caballos, jockey
B10071577 Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/archbishop
B10071728 Caesar Rodney, Delaware, patriot, signed Declaration of Independence
B10071746 William Billings, Boston Mass, hymn composer (Rose of Sharon)
B10071748 Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18)
B10071798 Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker (octobas)
B10071841 Nicolaas Petrovic Njegos, king of Montenegro (1910-18)
B10071849 James Whitcomb Riley, US, poet (The Raggedy Man)
B10071854 Christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General (Nicholsonsnek)
B10071866 Heinrich Federer, Switz, writer (Das letzte Stündlein des Papstes)
B10071866 Martha McChesney Berry, US, founded Berry School for Children
B10071870 Uncle Dave Macon, entertainer
B10071879 Joe Hill, Jevla Sweden, organizer (IWW)/songwriter (Union Scab)/martyr
B10071879 Leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary leader/writer (Diary in Exile)
B10071885 Niels Bohr, Denmark, physicist, expanded quantum physics (Nobel 1922)
B10071886 Johannes B Tielrooy, literary (Chateaubriand)
B10071887 Jack Mulhall, Wappinger Falls NY, actor (Ken Murray Show)
B10071888 Henry A Wallace, (D/P) 33rd VP (1941-45)/founder Progressive Party
B10071889 Clarence Muse, Balt Md, actor (Sam-Casablanca)
B10071896 Elijah Muhammad, famous African
B10071898 Alfred Wallenstein, Chicago Illinois, conductor (Chic Symph 1922-29)
B100719-- Ann Curless, singer (Exposé-What You Don't Know)
B100719-- Jill Larson, actress (Opal Cortlandt-All My Children)
B100719-- John Loprieno, actor (Cord Roberts-One Life to Live)
B100719-- Joseph Sirola, NYC, actor (Magician, Montefuscos)
B100719-- Melinda Fee, LA Calif, actress (Dr Kate Westin-Invisible Man)
B10071901 Frank X Boucher, Ottawa, All-star NHL center (Ottawa, NY Rangers)
B10071904 Chuck Klein, Indianapolis In, Phila Phillies (43 HRs in 1929)
B10071905 Andy Devine, [Jeremiah Schwartz], Flagstaff Az, actor (Andy's Gang)
B10071906 James E Webb, head of NASA (1961-68)
B10071911 Vaughn Monroe, Akron Oh, singer/orch leader (Vaughn Monroe Show)
B10071913 Simon Carmiggelt, journalist/literary (Kronkel)
B10071914 Alfred Drake, singer/actor (Kiss Me Kate)
B10071914 Sarah Churchill, actress (All Over Town, Royal Wedding)
B10071916 Walt W Rostow, economist (Politics & Stages of Growth)
B10071917 Helmut Dantine, Vienna Austria, actor (Shadow of the Cloak)
B10071917 June Allyson, Bronx, actress (Till the Clouds Roll By, Vegas)
B10071919 Erik Elmsäter, Sweden, 1st to compete in summer & winter Oly (1948)
B10071919 Gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor (Steve Allen Show)
B10071920 Georg Leber, German politician (SPD)
B10071922 Martha Stewart, Bardwell Ky, singer/actress (Daisy Kenyon, Doll Face)
B10071922 Reina Princeen Geerligs, [Leentjes Vandendriesch], antifascist
B10071926 Diana Lynn, actress (Annapolis Story, Easy Come Easy Go)
B10071927 Al Martino, Phila, singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather)
B10071927 Ronald Laing, British psychiatrist (anti-psychiatrist)
B10071931 Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of S Afr (Nobel Peace Prize 1982)
B10071932 Joannes M Gÿsen, Bishop of Roermond
B10071933 Paul B Price, Cataret NJ, actor (Busting Loose)
B10071934 Ulrike Meinhof, lead German Red Army
B10071934 Willie Naulls, NBA star (NY Knicks)
B10071934 [Everett] LeRoi Jones, [Amiri Baraka], US writer (Black Music)
B10071935 Thomas M Keneally, Australia, novelist (Blood Red Sister Rose)
B10071938 Robert Drivas, Chicago, actor (Cool Hand Luke, Illustrated Man)
B10071943 Oliver L North, US colonel (Irangate)
B10071950 Martje van Weegen, [Walet], Dutch TV hostess
B10071951 John Cougar Mellencamp, Seymour Indiana, rocker (Jack & Diane)
B10071952 Ludmila Tourischeva, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1972)
B10071953 Christopher Norris, NYC, actress (Summer of '42, Eat My Dust)
B10071954 Tico Torres, drummer (Bon Jovi-You Give Love a Bad Name)
B10071955 Yo-Yo Ma, Paris France, world famous Chinese cellist
B10071956 James Van Patten, Bkln NY, actor (Bo-Chisholms)
B10071956 Julio Pezua, jockey
B10071958 Kim Morris, San Diego Ca, playmate (Mar, 1986)
B10071961 Judy Landers, Phila, actress (Vega$, BJ & the Bear, Madame's Place)
B10071974 Alexander Polinsky, SF Calif, actor (Adam-Charles in Charge)
B10081621 Maximiliaan H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/bishop of Hildesheim
B10081838 John Hay, US politician
B10081869 J Frank Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in the US)
B10081872 John Cowper Powys, British writer (Wood & Stone)
B10081873 Ejnar Hertzsprung, Denmark, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram)
B10081880 Ernest F E Douwes Dekker, founder (National-India Party)
B10081890 Eddie Rickenbacker, aviator "Ace of Aces" (WW I)
B10081895 Juan Perón, Argentine Pres (1946-55, 1973-74)
B10081895 King Zog I, of Albania (1928-1939)
B10081897 Rouben Mamoulian, movie director/author (Mark of Zorro, Applause)
B100819-- Michael Dudikoff, Redondo Beach Calif, actor (Star of the Family)
B100819-- Roger Wilson, New Orleans LA, actor (Daniel-7 Brides for 7 Brothers)
B10081903 Lina Radke, Germany, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1928)
B10081908 Jacques Tati[scheff], French mime/director (My Uncle)
B10081909 Bill Hewitt, NFL end (Chicago Bears, Phila Eagles)
B10081913 Walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish)
B10081916 Spark Matsunaga, (D-Ha-Sen)
B10081917 Danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pittsburgh Pirates)
B10081918 Ron Randell, Sydney Australia, actor (The Vise, OSS)
B10081919 Kiichi Miyazawa, premier Japan (1991- )
B10081919 Pierre Eliot Trudeau, premier (Lib) Canada (1968-79)
B10081920 Frank [Patrick] Herbert, US, sci-fi author (Dune)
B10081920 Maxie Herber, Germany, figure skater pairs (Olympic-gold-1936)
B10081920 Ron Randell, Sydney Australia, actor (Loves of Carmen, I am a Camera)
B10081924 Arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60)
B10081927 Gigi Durston, Balt Md, singer (Sonny Kendis Show)
B10081927 Torbjörn Falkanger, Norway, took Olympic oath (1952)
B10081930 James Olsen, actor (Andromeda Strain, The Spell)
B10081930 Toru Takemitsu, Tokyo Japan, composer (Ki No Kyoko)
B10081934 J Carter Brown, Providence RI, art director (Wash National Gallery)
B10081936 David Carradine, Hollywood, actor (Kung-Fu, Boxcar Bertha, Young Guns)
B10081936 Rona Barrett, NYC, gossip columnist (Tomorrow Show)
B10081938 Penny Pitou, US, skier (Olympic-2 silvers-1960)
B10081939 Paul Hogan, Australia, actor (Crocodile Dundee)
B10081941 Jesse Jackson, (D) clergyman/presidential candidate
B10081943 Chevy Chase, NYC, comedian/actor (SNL, Vacation, Fletch, Caddyshack)
B10081946 Aleksandr Gorshlov, ice dancer (holds 6 titles)
B10081947 Emiel Puttemans, Flemish athlete
B10081948 Sarah Purcell, Richmond Ind, actress/TV hostess (Real People)
B10081949 Sigourney [Susan Alexandra] Weaver, LA, actress (Alien, Working Girl)
B10081950 Robert "Kool" Bell, rocker (Kool & the Gang-Joanna)
B10081951 Johnny Ramone, LI, rock guitarist (Road to Ruin)
B10081955 Bill Elliott, auto racer (Daytona-1978)
B10081956 Scott Michael Pellaton, barefoot water ski champ
B10081956 Stephanie Zimbalist, NYC, actress (Remington Steele, Centennial)
B10081957 James De Paiva, Hayward Calif, actor (Max Holden-One Life to Live)
B10081959 Tony Eason, football quarterback (New England Patriots)
B10081966 Karyn Parsons, actress (Hilary Banks-Fresh Prince of Bel-Air)
B10081979 [Gregory] Chad Petree, Shawne Okla, rocker (PC Quest-Can You See)
B10081981 Princess Juliana Edenia Antonia, of Netherlands
B10091201 Robert de Sorbon, opens the Sorbonne, Paris
B10091261 Diniz, King of Portugal (1279-1325)
B10091547 Miguel de Cervantes, novelist (Don Quixote)
B10091586 Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn
B10091757 Charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed
B10091771 Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswijk (1813-15)
B10091782 Lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)
B10091813 F Giuseppe F Verdi, Italian composer (Traviata, Aïda)
B10091835 Camille Saint-Saëns, Paris France, composer (Ode á Sainte Cécile)
B10091847 André Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs kolenbekken)
B10091847 Stephanus J du Toit, South Africa theologist/journalist (Af'r Bond)
B10091859 Alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair)
B10091863 Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91)
B10091873 Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (Schwarzschild effect)
B10091875 Reynaldo Hahn, composer
B10091884 Martin Elmer Johnson, explorer/photographer
B10091888 Hank Patterson, Alabama, actor (Gunsmoke, Fred Ziffel-Green Acres)
B10091890 Aimee Semple McPherson, Pentecostal evangelist/radio preacher
B10091899 Bruce Catton, civil war historian
B100919-- Brooke St James, Staten Island NY, rocker (Tyketto-Wings)
B100919-- Ellen Wheeler, actress (Karen-All My Children)
B100919-- Geoff Grayson, rocker (RU Ready)
B100919-- Jason Wingreen, Bkln NY, actor (Harry-All in the Family)
B100919-- John O'Hurley, actor (Jim-Young & Restless)
B100919-- John Schubert, rocker (Electric Angels-I Believe, Whiplash)
B10091900 Alastair Sims, actor (Christmas Carol, Stage Fright)
B10091903 Walter O'Malley, owner (Dodgers)
B10091904 J Dito, dominican/President KRO (1938-45)
B10091904 Wally Brown, Malden Mass, actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City)
B10091906 Léopold Sédor Senghor, poet/president of Senegal (1960-80)
B10091906 Wolfgang Staudte, German director (Die Mörder sind unter uns)
B10091907 Klaes Karppinen, Findland, 4 X 10K relay (Olympic-gold-1936)
B10091908 Jacques Tati, Pecq France, director (Traffic, Playtime, My Uncle)
B10091908 James E Folsom, (Alabama-Gov, 1947-51, 1955-59)
B10091910 Phil Hanna, River Forest Ill, singer (Once Upon a Tune)
B10091914 Edward Andrews, Griffin Ga, actor (Broadside, Harry-Supertrain)
B10091917 Kusuo Kitamura, Japan, 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1932)
B10091918 E Howard Hunt, Hamburg NY, involved in Watergate break-in
B10091922 Fyvush Finkel, actor (Middle Ages)
B10091923 Donald Sinden, England, actor (Doctor at Large, Mogambo, Simba)
B10091924 Robert Rushworth, pilot (X-15)
B10091925 Robert Finch, actor (Academy Theater)
B10091927 Daniele Delorme, Paris, actress (Pardon My Affair Too)
B10091927 Robert Shaw, actor (From Russia with Love, Man for All Seasons)
B10091928 Einojuhani Rautavaara, Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos)
B10091930 David Rounds, Bronxville NY, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill)
B10091933 Bill Tidy, cartoontist
B10091935 Don McCullin, photographer
B10091937 Brian Blessed, English actor (King Arthur, High Road to China)
B10091939 Pierre Mertens, French/Belgian writer (Lettres Clandestines)
B10091940 Gordon Humphrey, (Sen-R-NH)
B10091940 Joe Pepitone, baseball player (NY Yankee 1st baseman)
B10091940 John [Winston/Ono] Lennon, rocker/Beatle (Imagine)
B10091944 John Entwistle, rocker (The Who-Tommy)
B10091944 Peter Tosh, Jamaica, reggae musician (Mystic Man, Mama Africa)
B10091945 Jeannie C Riley, Texas, singer (Harper Valley PTA, Hee Haw)
B10091948 Dave Samuels, vibraphonist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
B10091948 Jackson Browne, Germany, rocker (Lawyers in Love)
B10091949 Shep Messing, Israel, soccer goal tender (NY Cosmos)
B10091950 Gary Frank, Spokane Wash, actor (Sons & Daughters, Family)
B10091951 Richard Chaves, actor (Cease Fire, Predator)
B10091951 Robert Wuhl, Union NJ, actor (Bull Durham, Good Morning Vietnam)
B10091954 Scott Bakula, actor (Quantum Leap, Gung Ho)
B10091955 Linwood Boomer, Vancouver, actor (Adam-Little House on the Prairie)
B10091955 Steve Ovett, England, runner (Olympics-800m gold, 1500m bronze-1980)
B10091959 Michael Paré, Bkln NY, actor (Greatest American Hero, Houston Knights)
B10091959 Mike Singletary, NFL middle linebacker (Chicago Bears)
B10091961 Arlene Boxhall, Zimbabwe, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1980)
B10091961 Jean Sagal, LA Calif, actress (Kate-Double Trouble, Grease 2)
B10091961 Liz Sagal, LA Calif, actress (Allison-Double Trouble, Grease 2)
B10091967 Carling Bassett-Seguso, Canada, tennis player/actress (Spring Fever)
B10091970 Savannah, porno star
B10091975 Sean Ono Lennon, John's son
B10101486 Charles III, Duke of Savoy
B10101731 Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)
B10101738 Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)
B10101779 Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French politician (2nd Chamber)
B10101811 Vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic
B10101813 Giuseppe Verdi, Italy, composed operas (Rigoletto, Aida, Otello)
B10101825 Paulus Kruger, Pres of South African Republic (1883), Boer leader
B10101830 Queen Isabella II, Queen of Spain (1833-68)
B10101834 Aleksis Kivi, Finland, playwright (Kullervo, Seitsemän Veljestä)
B10101861 Fridtjof Nansen, Norweg Arctic explorer/humanitarian (Nobel 1922)
B10101865 Raffaele Merry del Val, Spanish cardinal
B10101884 Ferdinand Bordewÿk, writer (Bint)
B10101887 Rie Cramer, [Marie Holman], writer
B10101892 Ivo Andric, Yugoslavia, novelist (Bridge on the Drina, Nobel '61)
B10101895 Lin Yü-t'ang, China, writer (My Country & My People)
B101019-- Alan Rachins, Cambridge Mass, actor (Douglas-LA Law)
B101019-- Bert Kramer, San Diego Calif, actor (Sara, Mike-Fitzpatricks)
B101019-- Dana Elcar, Ferndale Mich, actor (Baretta, Baa Baa Black Sheep)
B101019-- Michael Bivens, rocker (New Edition-Heart Break)
B101019-- Noah Keen, Cincinnati Ohio, actor (Det Lt Bone-Arrest & Trial)
B10101900 Helen Hayes, Wash DC, actress (Cæsar & Cleopatra, Happy Birthday)
B10101903 Charles THAM von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Count of Flanders/prince
B10101906 Paul Creston, [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], NY, composer (Creative Harmony)
B10101908 John Green, NYC, composer (Body & Soul, Guy Lombardo's arranger)
B10101909 Luc van Brabant, Flemish writer/erotic screenwriter
B10101910 Price Daniel, (Gov/Sen-D-Texas)
B10101913 Johnny Downs, Bkln NY, actor (Manhattan Showcase)
B10101918 Bobby Byrne, Columbus Ohio, orch leader (Club Seven)
B10101918 Thelonious Monk, jazz guitarist/composer/pianist (Monk's Dream)
B10101921 "Boy" [FHP] Trip, Dutch minister
B10101922 Boeli [Willem C] van Leeuwen, Antillian writer (Vreemdeling Op Aarde)
B10101924 James Clavell, author (Tai Pan, Shogun) (or 1920)
B10101924 Ludmilla Tcherina, French actress/ballet dancer
B10101926 Richard Jaeckel, NY, actor (3:10 to Yuma, Sands of Iwo Jima)
B10101930 Adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill)
B10101930 Harold Pinter, England, playwright (Homecoming, Servant)
B10101933 Daniel Massey, London, actress (Vault of Horror)
B10101941 Laurence Henry Tribe, Shanghai China, Harvard Law professor
B10101946 Ben Vereen, Miami Fla, actor/dancer (Pippin, Roots, Webster)
B10101946 Charles Dance, England, actor (Plenty)
B10101946 Peter Mahvolich, NHL star (Mont Canadiens)
B10101948 Rosemary Casals, SF Calif, tennis doubles player (5 times Wimbeldon)
B10101950 Dennis Holmes, actor (Mike-Laramie)
B10101950 Peter Jan Rens, actor (Meneer Kaktus)
B10101953 Gus Williams, NBA guard (Golden State, Seattle, Washington)
B10101953 Midge Ure, rocker (Dear God, Ultravox-We Came to Dance)
B10101955 David Lee Roth, rock singer (Van Halen-Jump)
B10101958 John M Grunsfeld, Chicago Ill, PhD/astronaut
B10101958 Tanya Tucker, Seminole Tx, country singer/actress (Follow that Car)
B10101959 Chris Lowe, rocker (Pet Shop Boys-Left to My Own Devices)
B10101961 Martin Kemp, rocker (Spandau Ballet-True)
B10101964 Maxi Gnauck, German DR, uneven parallel bars (Olympic-gold-1980)
B10101966 Kevin Paige, vocalist (Don't Shut Me Out)
B10101973 Mario Lopez, San Diego Calif, actor (Slater-Saved by the Bell)
B10101982 Eddie J Peck, Lynchburg Pa, actor (Sutton-Wildside)
B10111661 Melchior the Polignac, French diplomat/elected (Anti-Lucretius)
B10111671 Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730)
B10111738 Arthur Phillip, admiral/1st governor New-South Wales
B10111758 Wilhelm Olbers, discovered asteroids (Pallas & Vesta)
B10111782 Steen Steensen Blicher, Denmk, poet/short-story writer (E Binddstouw)
B10111813 Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (Rigoletto/La Traviata)
B10111821 Sir George Williams, England, founder YMCA
B10111844 Henry John Heinz, founded prepared-foods company (57 varieties)
B10111872 Harlan Fiske Stone, NH, Supreme Court (1925-41) Chief Justice (41-46)
B10111881 Stark Young, US writer (So Red the Rose)
B10111884 Eleanor Roosevelt, [Anna], 1st lady (1933-1945)/crusader
B10111885 François Mauriac, France, novelist/poet/playwright (Nobel 1952)
B10111891 Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop
B10111896 Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language)
B10111897 Gen Nathan F Twining, USAF (Neither Liberty nor Safety)
B10111897 George Preston Marshall, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins)
B101119-- Bill Randolph, Detroit Mich, actor (Comedy Zone, Trauma Center)
B101119-- Brad Maule, actor (Dr Tony Jones-General Hospital)
B101119-- Gail Brown, actress (Another World)
B101119-- Mark Goodman, vee-jay (MTV)
B10111900 Cal Hubbard, NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates)
B10111902 Leon Belasco, Odessa Russia, actor (Lucky Partners, My Sister Eileen)
B10111906 Earl "Dutch" Clark, Colo, NFL hall of fame QB (Spartans, Detroit)
B10111910 Joseph Alsop, political newspaper columnist (Men Around the President)
B10111914 Edward J Day, US Postmaster General (1961)
B10111918 Jerome Robbins, choreographer/composer (Tony-West Side Story)
B10111919 Art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers)
B10111925 Elmore Leonard, American writer (Glitz, Mr Majestyk)
B10111925 Nancy Guild, LA Calif, actress (Where Was I?)
B10111928 Thomas Burnett Swann, US, sci-fi author (Day of the Minotaur)
B10111930 Harry Glass, German DR, 1st E German Olympic medalist (bronze-1956)
B10111932 Dottie West, Tenn, country singer (Here Comes My Baby)
B10111933 Dawn French, actress/comédienne
B10111936 Charles Gordon Fullerton, Roch, USAF/ast (STS T-1, T-3, T-5, 3, 51F)
B10111937 Bobby Charlton, English soccer player
B10111937 Ron Leibman, NYC, actor (Norma Rae, Where's Poppa?, Beauty & Beast)
B10111939 Maria Bueno, Sao Paulo Brazil, tennis player (Wimbeldon 1959)
B10111943 Frank Muyser, guitarist/saxophonist (Les Baroques)
B10111943 Gene Watson, country singer (Heartaches, Love & Stuff)
B10111944 Rodney Marsh, athlete
B10111946 Felton Perry, actor (Magnum Force, Sudden Death)
B10111946 Sawao Kato, Japan, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1968, 72, 76)
B10111948 Daryl Hall, rocker/songwriter (Hall & Oates-Sara Smile)
B10111950 Catlin Adams, LA Calif, actress (Ms Loomis-Square Pegs)
B10111953 David Morse, Beverly Mass, actor (St Elsewhere, House, Inside Moves)
B10111962 Joan Cusack, Evanston Ill, comedienne (SNL)
B10111962 Leslie Landon, LA Calif, actress (Etta Plum-Little House on Prairie)
B10111969 Prince Constantijn, CF Aschwin, of Netherlands
B10111971 Luke Perry, Mansfield Ohio, actor (Dillon-Beverly Hill 90210)
B10111975 Kellie Martin, actress (Life Goes On)
B10121537 Edward VI, Tudor, King of England (1547-53)
B10121798 AJ Pedro I van Alcantara, Kaiser of Brazil (1822-31)
B10121798 Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49)
B10121798 Pedro I, 1st emperor of Brazil (1822-31), king of Portugal
B10121832 Walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin)
B10121840 Helena Modjeska, Poland, Shakespearian actress (Juliet)/anti-Russian
B10121844 George W Cable, American writer (Northampton Years)
B10121855 Arthur Nikisch, Szent-Miklós Hungary, conductor (Berlin Philharmonic)
B10121855 Jac[obus] van Looy, writer/painter (Jaap)
B10121860 Elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass)
B10121866 Ramsay MacDonald, (L) British PM (1924, 1929-35)
B10121872 Ralph Vaughan Williams, Down Amp England, composer (Hugh the Drover)
B10121882 Hermann W S Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer
B10121891 Edith Stein, German philospher
B10121894 Dr Charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans)
B10121896 Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975)
B101219-- Jeff Keith, rock vocalist (Tesla-Psychotic Supper)
B101219-- Jim McKrell, Little Rock Ark, actor (Semi-Tough)
B101219-- Julie McWhirter, Indianapolis Ind, comedienne (Rich Little Show)
B101219-- Perle Mesta, hostess (Washington DC)
B101219-- Ronalda Douglas, Opelousas La, actress (New Odd Couple)
B10121902 Dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion)
B10121906 Joe Cronin, baseball (Pirates, Red Sox, Senators, MVP 1930, AL Pres)
B10121911 Louis M de Guiringaud, French foreign minister (1976-78)
B10121921 Jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954)
B10121923 Jean Nidetch, Brooklyn, founded Weight Watchers
B10121925 Fons Jansen, night club performer
B10121925 William Steinkraus, US, equestrian jumper (Olympic-gold-1968)
B10121926 Hans Liebold, Germany, auto racer (Nardo, Italy)
B10121929 Robert Coles, Milton Mass, author (Anna Freud, Pulitzer 1973)
B10121932 Dick Gregory, comedian/political activist/dietician (Bahamian Diet)
B10121932 Dusan Makavejev, Belgrade Yugoslavia, director (Man is Not a Bird)
B10121932 Jake Garn, (Sen-R-Ut)/astronaut (STS 51D)
B10121933 Broos van Erp, Dutch politician (VVD) 2nd Chamber
B10121935 Luciano Pavarotti, Moderna Italy, operatic tenor (Oh Giorgio)
B10121936 Tony Kubek, shortstop (NY Yankees)/sportscaster (NBC-TV)
B10121942 Elvin Bishop, Tulsa Okla, vocalist
B10121947 Chris Wallace, Chic Ill, newscaster (NBC Weekend News)
B10121948 Rick Parfitt, rocker (Status Quo-The Wanderer)
B10121950 Susan Anton, Oak Glen Calif, actress (Golden Girl, Spring Fever)
B10121951 Bernie Ruoff, West Germany, CFL kicker (Winnipeg, Hamilton)
B10121954 Tom Blomberg, Dutch radio host/producer (Avondspits
B10121962 Sid Fernandez, Hawaii, pitcher (NY Mets)
B10121964 Jo Ann Willette, actress (Constance-Just 10 of Us, Real Genius)
B10121966 Wim Jonk, soccer star (Ajax)
B10121968 Adam Rich, NYC, actor (Nicholas-8 is Enough, Code Red, Gun Shy)
B10121969 Kimberly Ann Grimm, Mt Lake Park Md, Miss Maryland-America (1991)
B10121970 Kimberly Hoskins, Yuma Arizona, Miss Arizona-America (1991)
B10121970 Kirk Cameron, Panorama City Calif, actor (Mike-Growing Pains)
B10131759 Ecco Epkema, linguist (Fries, Oudfries)
B10131769 Horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college
B10131797 William Motherwell, Scottish ambassador/songwriter
B10131815 Jules Quicherat, French historian/archeologist
B10131821 Rudolf Virchow, German politician/antropologist (cell pathology)
B10131853 Lillie Langtry, [Jersey Lily], vaudevillian actress
B10131885 Harry Hershfield, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Can You Top This?)
B10131889 Douglass Dumbrille, Hamilton Ont, actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town)
B10131890 Conrad Richter, writer (The Light in the Forest)
B10131891 Irene Rich, Buffalo NY, actress (Beau Brummell, Champ)
B10131895 Vera, [A Veronica] Bondam, actress)
B101319-- Brian McGovern, actor (Ryan's Hope)
B101319-- Harry Cody, rocker (Shotgun Messiah-Second Coming)
B101319-- Jack Colvin, Lyndon Ks, actor (Jack-Incredible Hulk)
B101319-- William Jordan, Milan Indiana, actor (Project UFO, Beyond Westworld)
B10131902 Arna Bontemps, Louisiana, black author (100 years of negro freedom)
B10131902 Franco Giorgetti, Italy, cyclist (Olympic-gold-1920)
B10131909 Herblock (Herbert L Block), political cartoonist
B10131910 Art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer
B10131911 Ticker Freeman, Paterson NJ, pianist (Dinah Shore Show)
B10131912 Hugo Weisgall, Ivancice Moravia, composer (4 Impressions)
B10131915 Cornel Wilde, actor (High Sierra, 5th Musketeer)
B10131917 Burr Tillstrom, Chic Ill, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)
B10131917 Laraine Day, Roosevelt Utah, actress (Dr Kildaire, I've Got a Secret)
B10131920 Albert Hague, Berlin Germany, actor (Mr Shorofsky-Fame)
B10131920 Nipsey Russell, Atlanta Ga, comedian (Car 54, Barefoot in the Park)
B10131921 Harper MacKay, Boston Mass, orch leader (NBC Follies)
B10131921 Yves Montand, France, actor/singer (Z, Napoleon, Grand Prix)
B10131922 Alan Scott, Haddonfield NJ, TV host/songwriter (Spin the Picture)
B10131923 Fas [Servas] Wilkes, soccer player (Xerxes/Fortuna/Inter Milan)
B10131924 Terry Gibbs, Bkln NY, orch leader (Steve Allen Comedy Hour)
B10131925 Frank Gilroy, American writer (Subject Was Roses)
B10131925 Lenny Bruce, [Leonard Schneider], comedian, arrested on obsenity
B10131925 Margaret Thatcher, (Tory) British PM (1979-90) Iron Lady
B10131927 Anita Kerr, Memphis TN, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour)
B10131931 Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/HR hitter (512)
B10131934 Nana Mouskouri, Greek singer
B10131936 Cliff Gorman, Jamacia NY, actor (Boys in the Band, Angel)
B10131938 Jim McMullan, Long Beach NY, actor (Dr McDaniel-Ben Casey)
B10131939 Melinda Dillon, Hope Ark, actress (Close Encounters, Slap Shot)
B10131942 Pamela Tiffin, Oklahoma City, actress (Viva Max!)
B10131942 Paul Simon, Newark NJ, singer/actor (Kodachrome, 1 Trick Pony)
B10131946 Bram Vermeulen, singer (Neerlands Hoop)
B10131946 Demond Wilson, Valdosta Ga, actor (Sanford & Son, Baby I'm Back)
B10131946 Lacy J Dalton, country singer (Blue Eyed Blues)
B10131948 Leona Mitchell, Enid Okla, soprano (Musetta-La Bohéme)
B10131949 Sammy Hagar, singer-musician (Van Halen-Jump)
B10131950 Ellen Brusse, [Elizabeth Wenmakers], Dutch TV hostess
B10131959 Marie Osmond, Ogden Ut, singer/actress (Paper Roses, Goin' Coconuts)
B10131960 Joey Belladonna, heavy metal vocalist (Anthrax-Protest & Survive)
B10131961 Jerry Rice, NFL receiver (SF 49ers)
B10131962 Kelly Preston, Hawaii, actress (Mischief, Twins, A Tigers Tale)
B10131965 Cherelle, rocker (Affair-First Bite)
B10131969 Cady McClain, Burbank Calif, actress (Dixie Martin-All My Children)
B10131972 Prince Jaime Bernardo, of Netherlands
B10131972 Princess Margarita Maria Beatriz, of Netherlands
B10131972 Summer Sanders, Calif, swimmer (Olympics-gold-1992)
B1014---- Grover, muppet (Sesame Street)
B10141633 James II, king of England (1685-88)
B10141644 William Penn, English Quaker & founder of PA
B10141712 George Grenville, British PM (1763-65)
B10141784 Ferdinand VII MF, king of Spain
B10141801 Joseph AF Plateau, Belgium, physicist
B10141857 Elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of 1st US autos
B10141867 Masaoka Shiki, Japan, haiku & tanka poet/diarist (Salt Water Ballads)
B10141869 Joseph Duveen, England, art connoisseur (Elgin marbles)
B10141871 Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer (Der Schneeman)
B10141873 Raymond C Ewry, Indiana, polio victim who won 10 Olympic golds
B10141882 Eamon DeValera, NY, Pres of Ireland (1937-48, 51-54, 57-59)
B10141888 Katherine Mansfield, New Zealand writer (Aloe, Garden Party)
B10141890 Dwight D Eisenhower, Denison Tx, (R) 34th Pres (1953-1961)/Gen (WW 2)
B10141894 e. e. cummings, Cambridge Mass, poet (Tulips & Chimneys)
B10141896 Lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation)
B10141899 Alan Washbond, US, 2-man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1932)
B101419-- Geoff Tate, rocker (Queensrÿche-The WArning)
B101419-- Lee Lawson, actress (Guiding Light)
B101419-- Rori King, LA Calif, actress (Becky-I'm a Big Girl Now)
B101419-- Thomas Leopold, Miami Fla, actor (Ted Knight Show, Steve Allen Show)
B101419-- Zakk Wylde, rocker (Ozzy Osbourne)
B10141906 Benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-The Halls of Ivy)
B10141906 Hannah Arendt, Germany, historian (Origins of Totalitarianism)
B10141907 Barend Barendse, Dutch sports reporter
B10141907 Pert Kelton, Great Falls Mont, actress (Cavalcade of Stars)
B10141909 Bernd Rosemeyer, German auto racer (Indy 500)
B10141910 John Wooden, basketball coach (UCLA-10 national championships)
B10141911 Le Duc Tho, North Vietnamese representive at Paris peace talk
B10141916 C Everett Koop, surgeon general (1981-89)
B10141924 Robert Webber, Santa Ana Calif, actor (79 Park Avenue)
B10141926 Willy Alberti, [Carel Verbrugge], singer
B10141927 Roger Moore, London England, actor (Alaskans, Maverick, Saint)
B10141928 Gary Graffman, NYC, pianist (Leventritt Award)
B10141930 Kuku NWZA Mobutu Sese Seko, president Zaïre
B10141931 Rafael Puyana, Bogotá Colombia, baroque harpsichordist (NY debut 1957)
B10141935 La Monte Young, Bern Idaho, composer (Compostion in 1990)
B10141938 John Dean III, former White House counsel, Watergate figure
B10141939 Ralph Lauren, fashion designer (Chaps)
B10141940 Cliff Richards, [Harry Webb], England, rocker (Suddenly)
B10141940 Pat Finley, Asheville NC, actress (Ellen Hartley-Bob Newhart Show)
B10141943 Lance Rentzel, NFL reciever (Minn, LA)/ex-husband of Joey Heatherton
B10141943 Noreen Corcoran, Quincy Mass, actress (Kelly-Bachelor Father)
B10141944 Udo Kier, Germany, actress (Warhol Dracula, Warhol Frankenstein)
B10141946 Justin Hayward, singer (Moody Blues-Nights in White Satin)
B10141947 Charlie Joiner, Many La, NFL receiver (Houston, Cincinnati, San Diego)
B10141950 Sheila Young Ochowicz, Detroit Mich, speed skater (Olympic-gold-1976)
B10141952 Harry Anderson, Newport RI, actor (Judge Harry Stone-Night Court)
B10141952 Margriet Eshuys, singer/pianist
B10141952 Nikolai Adrianov, USSR, gymnast (Olympic-4 gold/2 silver/bronze-1976)
B10141953 Greg Evigan, South Amboy NJ, actor (BJ-BJ & the Bear)
B10141956 Beth Daniel, Charleston SC, LPGA golfer (1980 player of the year)
B10141958 Thomas Dolby, rocker (She Blinded Me With Science)
B10141959 A.J. Pero, Staten Is, drummer (Twisted Sister-Not Gonna Take It)
B10141961 Melanie Wilson, actress (Jennifer-Perfect Strangers)
B10141961 Mike Tramp, Denmark, heavy metal rocker (White Lion-Mane Attraction)
B10141965 Karyn White, singer
B10141967 Arleen Sorkin, actress (Day of Our Life, America's Funniest Videos)
B1015 70 -BC- Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) Mantua, Italy (Æneid), poet
B1015 070 Publius Vergilius Maro, Roman leader/poet (Bucolica, Aeneïs)
B10151542 Akbar, Indian Mughal emperor (1556-1605)
B10151674 Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)
B10151779 Johan O Wallin, Swedish songwriter/archbishop (Kills Engel)
B10151785 José Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14)
B10151795 Frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia (1840-61)/Germany (1849-61)
B10151822 Alfred Meissner, Austrian arts/writer
B10151829 Asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars (Phobos & Deimos)
B10151831 Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona)
B10151844 Friedrich Nietzsche, Germany, philosopher/anti-semite (Übermensch)
B10151851 George F Moore, US theologist (Hebrews, Old Testament)
B10151856 R G Nivelle, French military man
B10151858 John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ (1882-92)
B10151878 Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940)
B10151881 P.G. Wodehouse, British-American writer (Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves)
B10151893 Charles II, King of Romania (1930-40)
B10151896 Melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)
B101519-- Chris De Burgh, rock singer (Lady in Red)
B101519-- Dean Davidson, rocker (Blackeyed Susan-Electric Rattlebone)
B101519-- Jere Burns, actor (Kirk-Dear John)
B101519-- John Getz, Davenport Iowa, actor (Rafferty, MacGruder & Loud)
B101519-- Mark Leonard, Chicago Ill, actor (Sarek-Star Trek)
B101519-- Phil Varone, rock drummer (Saigon Kick-New World)
B101519-- Robert Thaler, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (Renegrades)
B10151900 Fritz Feld, actor (Jack Benny Show, At the Circus)
B10151900 Mervyn Le Roy, movie producer (Devil at 4 O'Clock)
B10151901 Bernard von Brentano, German writer (Big Cats)
B10151901 Hermann Abs, director Deutsche Bank
B10151902 William Edmundson, Spokane Wash, vocalist (Southernaires)
B10151905 Charles P Snow, England, novelist/scientist (Death Under Sail)
B10151907 John Cardinal Dearden, US cardinal (1969-88)
B10151908 John Kenneth Galbraith, economist (Affluent Society-58 Hillman Award)
B10151909 Robert Trout, Wake County NC, newscaster (ABC)
B10151911 James H[enry] Schmitz, Germany, sci-fi author (Lion Game)
B10151913 Klaus Barbie, gestapo chief of Lyon
B10151917 Arthur Schlesinger Jr, historian/author (1946 Pulitzer-Age of Jackson)
B10151917 Jan Miner, Boston Mass, actress (Crime Photographer)
B10151919 Edwin C Tubb, Brits sci-fi writer (Earth is heaven, Earthfall)
B10151921 Mario Puzo, author (Godfather)
B10151924 Colin Romoff, NYC, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)
B10151924 Lee A Iacocca, CEO (Chrysler Corp)
B10151926 Evan Hunter, [Ed McBain], American writer (Blackboard Jungle)
B10151926 Jean Peters, actress (Viva Zapata!, Apache, Deep Waters)
B10151926 Michel Foucault, French philosopher
B10151930 Phillipe Leroy, Paris France, actor (Night Porter, Leonardo da Vinci)
B10151932 Abby Dalton, Las Vegas, actress (Ellie-Joey Bishop Show, Falcon Crest)
B10151934 Peter Haskell, Boston Mass, actor (Bracken's World, Rituals)
B10151935 Bobby-Joe Morrow, US, 100m/200m dash (Olympic-gold-1956)
B10151937 Barry McGuire, Oklahoma City, singer (Eve of Destruction)
B10151937 Linda Lavin, Portland Maine, actress (Alice, Barney Miller)
B10151939 Carmelo Bossi, Italy, light middleweight boxer (Olympic-silver-1960)
B10151942 Penny Marshall, Bronx NY, actress (Odd Couple, Laverne & Shirley)
B10151945 Jim Palmer, NYC, Oriole pitcher/sportscaster/jockey underwear salesman
B10151946 Richard Carpenter, New Haven Ct, vocalist (Carpenters-Close to You)
B10151950 Koos van der Vart, Dutch politician (PvdA) 2nd Chamber
B10151951 Roscoe Tanner, tennis player (Wimbeldon Finals 1979)
B10151953 Larry Miller, stand-up comedian
B10151953 Tito Jackson, singer (Jackson 5-ABC, Never Can Say Goodbye)
B10151955 Tanya Roberts, [Leigh], Bronx NY, actress (Charlie's Angels, Sheena)
B10151958 Jayne Modean, Hartford Ct, actress (Nurse Hooter-Trauma Center)
B10151959 Sarah Magaret Fergusson, [Fergie], London England, Duchess of York
B10151963 Stanley Menzo, Suriname/Dutch soccer goaltender (Ajax)
B10151966 Jeffrey Jacquet, Bay City Texas, actor (Mork & Mindy, Whiz Kids)
B10151991 Owen Joseph Kline, son of Phoebe Cates & Kevin Kline
B1016 42 -BC-Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37)
B10161708 Albrecht von Haller, Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science)
B10161758 Noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary)
B10161792 Francisco Morazán, (L) president of Central America (1830-40)
B10161827 Arnold Böcklin, Switzerland, landscape/allegory painter
B10161849 Geoirge Washington Williams, famous African
B10161851 James Ten Eyck, champion rower/coach (Ten Eyck Trophy namesake)
B10161854 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist
B10161854 Oscar Wilde, [Fingal O'Flahertie Wills], Dublin, (Pic of Dorian Gray)
B10161855 Camille Looten, Belgian priest/literature historian
B10161863 Sir Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925)
B10161868 Franz X Ritter von Epp, German general (China)
B10161870 Helge Rode, Danish poet/essayist
B10161886 David Ben-Gurion, Plonsk Poland, 1st PM of Israel (1948-53, 55)
B10161888 Eugene O'Neill, NYC, dramatist (Desire Under the Elms-Nobel 1936)
B10161890 Paul Strand, NYC, photographer (Native Land-1942)
B10161898 Arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR
B10161898 William O Douglas, Maine, 81st Supreme Court justice (1939-75)
B101619-- Angela Baur, (fictional character on "Who's the Boss")
B101619-- Flea, rock bassist (Red Hot Chili Peppers-Blood Sugar Sex Magik)
B101619-- Jim Youngs, Old Bethpage NY, actor (Secret of Midland Heights)
B101619-- Morgan Stevens, Knoxville Tn, actor (David-Fame, Bare Essence)
B10161900 Leon (Goose) Goslin, baseball hall of famer (AL bat champ 1928)
B10161900 Lloyd Corrigan, SF, actor (Papa Dodger-Willy, Prof McKillup-Hank)
B10161905 Rex Bell, Chicago, cowboy (Cowboys & Injuns)
B10161906 George Martin Lott Jr, tennis champ (1931 US Open runner-up)
B10161908 Enver Hoxha, post-war leader of Albania (1944-85)
B10161913 Alice Pearce, NYC, comedienne/actress (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched)
B10161913 Cesar Bresgen, Austrian composer/organist
B10161921 Linda Darnell, Dallas, Tx, actress (Unfaithfully Yours, 2nd Chance)
B10161921 Michael Conrad, Washington Hgts NY, actor (Delvecchio, Hill St Blues)
B10161922 Max Bygraves, London, actor (Tom Brown's School Days)
B10161925 Angela Lansbury, London England, actress (Jessica-Murder She Wrote)
B10161927 Günter Grass, Germany, novelist/poet (The Tin Drum)
B10161927 Lee Montague, London England, actor (Uncle Sasha-Holocaust)
B10161931 Charles W Colson, presidential adviser, Watergate figure
B10161932 Henry Lewis, LA Calif, conductor/bass (LA Philharmonic 1955-59)
B10161937 Tony Anthony, Clarksburg WV, actor (Treasure of 4 Crowns)
B10161940 Barry Corbin, actor (Maurice-Northern Exposure)
B10161940 Dave DeBusschere, Detroit, NBA foward (NY Knick)/last ABA commissioner
B10161941 Tim McCarver, baseball catcher (NY Mets)/sportscaster (ABC, CBS)
B10161944 Johnny Washbrook, Toronto, actor (Ken-My Friend Flicka)
B10161946 Suzanne Somers, San Bruno Calif, actress (3's Company, Step by Step)
B10161947 Bob Weir, guitarist (Grateful Dead-Uncle Joe's Band)
B10161951 Daniel Gerroll, London, actor (Big Business)
B10161953 Susan Pedersen, US, 4 X 100m medley swimmer (Olympic-gold-1968)
B10161955 Ellen Dolan, Iowa, actress (Guiding Light, Margo Hughes-ATWT)
B10161958 Tim Robbins, actor (Bull Durham, Cadillac Man)
B10161959 Gary Kemp, rocker (Spandau Ballet-True)
B10161962 Manute Bol, NBA center (Golden State Warriors)
B10161962 Tamara McKinney, Lexington KY, slalom skier (Olympic-4th-1984)
B10161969 Wendy Wilson, singer (Wilson-Philips-Hold On)
B10161978 Abel Talamantez, Texas, singer (Menudo-Cannonball)
B10171563 Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer
B10171711 Jupiter Hammon, 1st American black to publish poetry (Complete Works)
B10171734 Count Grigori G Orlov, Russ guard officier/favorite of Catharina II
B10171817 Samuel Ringgold Ward, Maryland, minister/abolitionist (Fugitive Negro)
B10171835 Alexandrine-Pieternella-Françoise Tinné, explored the White Nile
B10171848 William "Candy" Cummings, created the curve ball
B10171859 William "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher (NY Giants, Cin Reds)
B10171864 Elinor Glyn, British novelist (3 Weeks)
B10171878 Andrei N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai
B10171886 Spring Byington, Colo Springs, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride)
B10171898 Simon Vestdÿk, writer/poet (Het vÿfde zegel)
B101719-- Zulu, [Gilbert Kauhi], Hilo Hawaii, actor (Det Kono-Hawaii 5-0)
B10171903 Irene Ryan, El Paso Texas, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies)
B10171903 Jerry Colona, Boston Mass, comedian (Jerry Colona Show)
B10171903 Nathanael West, American novelist (Day of the Locusts)
B10171905 Jean Arthur, NYC, actress (Shane, Mr Smith Goes to Washington)
B10171909 Crozy [William] Cole, US jazz drummer
B10171912 John Paul I, [Albino Luciano], 263rd Roman Catholic pope (1978)
B10171915 Arthur Miller, playwright (Death of a Salesman, Crucible)
B10171917 Marsha Hunt, Chicago Ill, actress (Jennifer-Peck's Bad Girl, Jigsaw)
B10171919 Rita Hayworth, NY, [Marguerita C Casino], actress (Gilda, Pal Joey)
B10171920 Montgomery Clift, actor (From Here to Eternity)
B10171921 Maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952)
B10171921 Tom Poston, Columbus Ohio, actor (Steve Allen Show, Newhart)
B10171926 Beverly Garland, Santa Cruz Calif, actress (My 3 Sons)
B10171926 Julie Adams, Waterloo Iowa, actress (Yancy Derringer, Code Red)
B10171926 Karl G Henize, Cincinnati Ohio, astronaut (STS 51F)
B10171927 Tom Poston, comedian (Newhardt, Steve Allen Show)
B10171928 James "Junior" Gilliam, Dodgers (NL rookie of year 1953)
B10171928 Julie Adams, Iowa, actress (Away All Boats, Black Rose)
B10171930 Jimmy Breslin, Queens NYC, columnist (NY Post, News, Newsday)
B10171932 Paul Anderson, US, light super heavyweight lifter (Olympic-gold-1956)
B10171933 William A Anders, Hong Kong, Maj Gen, USAF/astronaut (Apollo 8)
B10171938 Robert "Evel" Knievel, motorcycle daredevil
B10171941 James Seals, Sidney Tx, singer (Seals & Crofts-Summer Breeze)
B10171942 Gary Puckett, vocalist (& the Union Gap-Woman Woman, Young Girl)
B10171943 Susan Davenny Wyner, New Haven Ct, soprano (Walter Naumberg Prize)
B10171944 Carol Cole, West Medford Mass, actress (Ellie-Grady)
B10171945 Dave Cutler, CFL place kicker (Edmonton Eskimos)
B10171946 Bob Seagren, Pomona Calif, actor (Soap)/pole vaulter (Olympic-gold-68)
B10171946 Vicki Hodge, London England, actress (Confessions of a Sex Maniac)
B10171947 Charles A Ingene, macromarketing researcher
B10171947 Michael McKean, NYC, actor (Lenny-Laverne & Shirley, Grand)
B10171948 George Wendt, Chicago Ill, actor (Norm-Cheers)
B10171948 Margot Kidder, Yellowknife, actress (Lois Lane, Amityville Horror)
B10171949 Bill Hudson, Portland Ore, comedians (Bonkers, Hudson Brothers Show)
B10171949 Timothy Bottoms, Santa Barbara Calif, actor (Adam-East of Eden)
B10171950 Sandra Reemer, singer (Als het om de liefde gaat)
B10171952 Howard E Rollins Jr, Balt Md, actor (Bannister-Wildside)
B10171955 Sam Bottoms, actor (Prime Risk, Savages)
B10171956 Mae C Jemison, Decatur Alabama, MD/astronaut (STS 47)
B10171956 Robin L Linschoten, Dutch politician (VVD) 2nd Chamber
B10171957 Vincent Van Patten, Belrose NY, actor (Apple's Way, 3 for the Road)
B10171958 Alan Jackson, rocker (Don't Rock the Jukebox, Here in the Real World)
B10171959 Dolph Lundgren, actor (Rocky 4, Masters of the Universe)
B10171960 Angéla Kramers, singer (Dolly dots)
B10171965 Connie Ann Hearn, Anchorage Alaska, actress (New Kind of Family)
B10181239 Stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72)
B10181405 Pius II, [Aenea Piccolomini], humanist/pope
B10181668 Johan Georg IV, ruler of Saxon (1691-94)
B10181697 Canaletto, Venetian painter (Venicei A Regatta on Grand Canal)
B10181712 Jeremias van Riemsdÿk, gov-general of Dutch Indies
B10181777 Heinrich von Kleist, Germany, dramatist/poet (Penthesilea)
B10181785 Thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall)
B10181831 Frederik III NK van Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia
B10181837 Friedrich W Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter
B10181859 Henri Bergson, France, philosopher (Creative Evolution-Nobel 1927)
B10181872 Josephina, Princess of Belgium, benedictines
B10181877 Florence Dahl Walrath, humanitarian, founded Cradle society
B10181878 James Truslow Adams, historian (Pul-1921-Founding of New England)
B10181889 Fannie Hurst, novelist (Anatomy of Me)
B10181890 Henriëtte, [AgaHM] de Beaufort, writer (Remfiret)
B10181893 Sir Sidney Holland, NZ, PM of New Zealand (1949-57)
B10181898 Lotte Lenya, Vienna Austria, actor/singer (Appointment, Semi-Tough)
B101819-- Mark LaMura, actor (All My Children)
B10181906 James Brooks, US mural painter (Acquisition of Long Island)
B10181915 Victor Sen Yung, SF Calif, actor (Bonanza, Bachelor Family)
B10181918 Bobby Troup, Harrisburg Pa, pianist/actor (Emergency, Acapulco)
B10181918 Willem J "Molly" Geertsema, Dutch liberal/foreign minister)
B10181919 Pierre Elliot Trudeau, (L) 15th Canadian PM (1968-79, 1980-84)
B10181921 Jesse Helms, (Sen-R-NC) right-wing
B10181922 Little Orphan Annie, comic strip character
B10181922 Richard Stankiewicz, US sculptor (1974 Akston Award, 1966 Brandeis)
B10181924 Allyn Ferguson, San Jose Calif, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)
B10181925 Melina Mercouri, Athens Greece, actress/politician (Never on a Sunday)
B10181925 Wim van Gennep, singer (Heikrekels)
B10181926 Chuck Berry, St Louis, rocker (Roll over Beethoven)
B10181926 George C Scott, Wise Va, actor (Patton, Bible, Taps, Hardcore)
B10181926 Klaus Kinski, [Nikolas Naksynski], Polish/German/US actor
B10181927 Katherine Fanning, Chicago, editor (Christian Science Monitor-1983)
B10181928 Keith Jackson, Carrolton Ga, sportscaster (ABC Monday Night Football)
B10181930 Frank Carlucci, National Security Adviser/Sec of Defense (1987-89)
B10181933 Forrest Gregg, NFL tackle (Green Bay Packers, Dallas Cowboys)
B10181933 Peter Boyle, Phila, actor (Joe, Candidate)
B10181934 Inger Stevens, Stockholm Sweden, actress (Katy-Farmer's Daughter)
B10181935 John B Coleman, Boston, hotel magnate (Ritz Carlton)
B10181939 Lee Harvey Oswald, JFK assassin, born
B10181939 Mike Ditka, coach/tight-end (Bears, Cowboys, NFL rookie year 1961)
B10181942 Willie Horton, baseball slugger (Detroit Tigers)
B10181944 Katherine Kurtz, UK, sci-fi author (Deryni Rising, Saint Camber)
B10181947 Joe Morton, NYC, actor (Hal-Grady)
B10181947 John Johnson, NBA (Seattle SuperSonic)
B10181947 Laura Nyro, Bronx, singer/songwriter (Eli's Coming, Stoney End)
B10181950 Merry Martin, Camden Mich, actress (Leslie-Peter Loves Mary)
B10181951 Pam Dawber, Detroit, actress (Mindy-Mork & Mindy, My Sister Sam)
B10181956 Martina Navratilova, Prague Czech, tennis (Wimbeldon 1989,79,82-87)
B10181958 Jean-Claude Van Damme, Belgium, actor (Kickboxer, No Retreat)
B10181960 Emily Arth, Evanston Ill, playmate (Jun, 1988)
B10181961 Erin Moran, Burbank Calif, actress (Happy Days, Joanie Loves Chachi)
B10181961 Wynton Marsalis, New Orleans La, jazz trumpeter (Grammy 1983)
B10181962 Vincent Spano, Brooklyn NY, actor (Alphabet City, Maria's Lovers)
B10181966 Angela Visser, Miss Universe (1989)
B10181971 Karen J McNenny, Missoula Montana, Miss Montana-America (1991)
B10181977 Chris McKenna, Queens NY, actor (Joey-One Live to Live)
B10181981 Richard Vuu, actor (Last Emperor)
B10191507 Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus, priest
B10191605 Sir Thomas Browne, British writer (Garden of Cyrus)
B10191784 John McLoughlin, Hudson's Bay Co pioneer in Oregon Country
B10191784 Leigh Hunt, British writer (Lord Byron)
B10191859 Georg Knorr, German engineer (rem system trains)
B10191862 Auguste Lumière, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumière Factory)
B10191863 John Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38))
B10191868 Bertha Landes, 1st woman elected mayor of a major US city (Seattle)
B10191873 Jap Eden, World Champion bicyclist/skater
B10191876 Mordecai (3 finger) Brown, hall of fame pitcher
B10191882 Vincas Kreve-Mickievicius, Lithuania, poet/philologist/playwright
B10191889 Uncle Art Satherly, entertainer
B10191895 Louis Mumford, cultural historian/city planner/writer
B10191899 Miguel Asturias, Guatemala, poet/diplomat (Hombres de Maiz, Nobel 67)
B10191901 Arleigh A Burke, US, admiral (WW II)
B10191909 Robert Beatty, actor (Amorous Mr Pawn)
B10191910 Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, India, astrophysicist (Nobel 1983)
B10191911 George Cates, NYC, orch leader (Lawrence Welk Show)
B10191913 Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion
B10191913 Vasco Pratolini, Italian writer (Le ragazze di San Frediano)
B10191916 David Lewis, Pitts Pa, actor (Edward Quartermaine-General Hospital)
B10191916 Emil Gilels, Odessa Russia, pianist (Brussels Competition-1938)
B10191918 Louis Althusser, French philosopher
B10191920 LaWanda Page, Cleve Ohio, actress (Aunt Esther-Sanford & Sons)
B10191921 George Nader, Pasadena Calif, actor (Robot Monster, Away All Boats)
B10191921 Gunnar Nordahl, Sweden, soccer players (Olympic-gold-1948)
B10191922 Jack Anderson, newspaper columnist (Wash Post)
B10191925 Bernard Hepton, Bradford England, actor (6 Wives of Henry VIII)
B10191927 Piere Alechinsky, Belgium, artist (Les Hautes herbes)
B10191928 Buff Cobb, Florence Italy, actress (Masquerade Party)
B10191929 Balbir Singh, India, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1948-56)
B10191931 John Le Carré, [Cornwell], England, spy novelist (Little Drummer Girl)
B10191932 Lloyd Haynes, South Bend Indiana, actor (Pete Dixon-Room 222)
B10191932 Robert Reed, Highland Park Ill, actor (Mike-Brady Bunch, Nurse)
B10191933 Wilfried Dietrich, German FR, super-heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1960)
B10191936 Tony Lo Bianco, Brooklyn NY, actor (Ann Jillian Story, Hizzoner!)
B10191937 Sean Garrison, NYC, actor (Up Periscope, Splendor in the Grass)
B10191938 Ton Regtien, Dutch student leader
B10191939 Benita Valente, Delano Calif, soprano (Pamina-Die Zauberflöte)
B10191940 Jerzy Kulej, Poland, light welterweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1964, 68)
B10191945 John Lithgow, actor (Harry & the Hendersons)
B10191952 Verónica Castro, Mexico, spanish singer
B10191955 Lonnie Shelton, NBA forward (NY Knick, Seattle Supersonics)
B10191955 Pat Klous, Hutchinson Ks, actress (Marcy-Flying High, Judy-Love Boat)
B10191956 Sue Barker, tennis pro (French Open 1976)
B10191960 Jennifer Holiday, singer/actress (Dream Girls)
B10191960 Woody, rocker (Voice of the Beehive-Let it Bee)
B10191962 Evander Hollyfield, Heavyweight boxing champ (1990- )
B10191965 Maria Lee Ostapiej, La Mess Calif, Miss Calif-America (1991)
B10191966 Amy Linker, Bkln NY, actress (Lewis & Clark, Lauren-Square Pegs)
B10191966 Anna Clark, San Francisco Ca, playmate (Apr, 1987)
B10191966 Sinitta, rocker (Omn Sinitta)
B10191967 Amy Carter, Pres Carter's daughter/peace activist
B10201435 Andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca
B10201632 Sir Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect
B10201679 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer
B10201740 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Trois femmes)
B10201812 Austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer
B10201819 Mirza Ali Mohammad, [The Báb], forerunner of Bahá'u'lláh
B10201823 Thomas Hughes, England, author (Tom Brown's School Days)
B10201843 Victor de Stuers, art connoisseur
B10201854 Arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations)
B10201859 John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing)
B10201874 Charles Edward Ives, Danbury Ct, composer (Holliday Quick Step)
B10201874 Viscount Palmerston, (Whig) British PM (1855-65)
B10201887 Addison Richards, Zanesville Ohio, actor (Col-Pentagon)
B10201889 Margaret Dumont, actress-Marx Brothers' foil
B10201896 Nat Holman, basketball coach (CCNY)
B10201899 Marnix Gÿsen, [baron Jan-Albert Goris], Flemish writer (Grote God Pan)
B102019-- Brandon Williams, Paramount Calif, actor (Greatest American Hero)
B102019-- Gwyda Donhowe, Oak Park Ill, actress (Astrid-Executive Suite)
B102019-- Jeff MacKay, Dallas Tx, actor (Mac-Magnum PI)
B102019-- William Zabka, actor (Back to School, Karate Kid II)
B10201900 Heinrich Himmler, head of Gestapo
B10201900 Wayne Morse, (Sen-R/D-Ore)
B10201905 Frederic Dannay, ½ of Ellery Queen & Barnaby Ross (Cat of Many Tales)
B10201908 Arlene Francis, Boston Mass, radio/TV hostess (What's My Line?)
B10201911 Will Rogers Jr, actor (Down to Earth)
B10201913 Bao Dai, Emperor of Annam/Indochina/Vietnam ( -1955)
B10201913 Barney Phillips, St Louis Mo, actor (Dragnet, Felony Squad)
B10201917 Efrain Jonckheer, premier Dutch Antilles
B10201917 Jean-Pierre Melville, Paris France, director (Un Flic)
B10201918 Anton Diffring, Koblenz Germany, actor (Assignment Vienna)
B10201921 Hans Warren, writer/critic
B10201921 Pierre Laporte, Canada, journalist/statesman (Revolution Script)
B10201922 John Anderson, Clayton Ill, actor (Virgil-Legend of Wyatt Earp)
B10201923 Herschel Bernardi, actor (Arnie, Voice of Charlie the Tuna, The Front)
B10201923 Robert Craft, Kingston, NY, conductor, Stravinsky-follower
B10201925 Art Buchwald, Mt Vernon NY, columnist/author (Have I Ever Lied to You)
B10201926 Ursula Happe, Germany, 200m backstroke swimmer (Olympic-gold-1956)
B10201930 "Grandpa" Louis M Jones, Niagra Ky, country singer/banjoist (Hee Haw)
B10201931 Mickey Mantle, NY Yankee, home run slugger (1956 Triple Crown)
B10201932 Roosevelt Brown, Virginia, NFL hall of fame tackle (NY Giants)
B10201932 William Christopher, Evanstown Ill, actor (Father Mulcahy-M*A*S*H)
B10201934 Martin Landau, actor (Mission Impossible, Space 1999, Tucker)
B10201934 Timothy West, Yorkshire England, actor (Masada)
B10201935 Jerry Orbach, actor (Promises! Promises!, Dirty Dancing)
B10201937 Juan Marichal, baseball pitcher (SF Giants)
B10201937 Wanda Jackson, Maud Okla, country singer (Let's Have a Party)
B10201946 Connie Chung, Washington DC, news ancher (NBC, CBS)
B10201948 Andrei Suraikin, USSR, pairs figure skater (Olympic-silver-1972)
B10201949 Valery Borzov, USSR, 100m/200m dash (Olympic-gold-1972)
B10201949 Wayne Collett, US, 400m runner (Olympic-silver-1972)
B10201952 Melanie Mayron, Phila, actress (30 Something, Car Wash, Missing)
B10201953 Keith Hernandez, SF Calif, NY Met 1st baseman (9 golden gloves)
B10201953 Tom Petty, Gainesville Fla, singer (Heartbreakers-Refugee)
B10201955 Robert ten Brink, Dutch TV host/minature artist
B10201958 Eric Scott, Hollywood Calif, actor (Ben-Waltons)
B10201958 Ivo Pogorelich, Belgrade Yugoslavia, pianist (1978 Casagrande winner)
B10201958 Mark King, bass/vocalist (Level 42-Standing in the Light)
B10201966 Fred Coury, Johnston NY, rocker (Cinderella-Heartbreak Station)
B10201967 Susan Tulley, British actress (Michelle-EastEnders)
B10201970 Tiffany, [Renee Darwisch], rocker (I Think We are Alone Now)
B10211772 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, England, poet (Rime of the Ancient Mariner)
B10211790 Alphonse-Marie Louis de Lamartine, Macon France, writer (René)
B10211833 Alfred Bernhard Nobel, Stockholm, created dynamite & Peace Prizes
B10211839 Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank)
B10211847 Guiseppe Giacosa, Italian songwriter (libretti opera Puccini)
B10211890 Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe)
B102119-- Cella Cruz, spanish entertainer
B102119-- Julie Parrish, Middlesboro Ky, actress (Good Morning World, Capitol)
B102119-- Steve Malone, rock bassist (Every Mother's Nightmare-Hard to Hold)
B102119-- William Bell Sullivan, Balt Md, actor (Gary Swanson-Guiding Light)
B10211904 Edmond [Moore] Hamilton, US, sci-fi author (Danger Planet)
B10211908 Alexander Schneider, Vilna Russia, violinist (Budapest String Quartet)
B10211912 Sir Georg Solti, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Fidelio)
B10211914 Martin Gardner, Scientific American math & puzzles columnist
B10211917 Dizzy Gillespie, [John B], jazz trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz
B10211921 Malcolm Arnold, Northampton Engld, composer (Bridge over River Kwai)
B10211925 Joyce Randolph, Detroit Mich, actress (Trixie-Honeymooners)
B10211926 Leonard Rossiter, Liverpool England, actor (Britannia Hospital)
B10211928 Edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees)
B10211928 Mario Pinto, the Andrade, writer/president MPLA (Angola)
B10211929 Ursula K[roeber] Le Guin, US, sci-fi author (Tombs of Atuan)
B10211933 Georgia Brown, [Lillian Getel], actress (Study in Terror, The Fixer)
B10211940 Frances FitzGerald, NYC, journalist/author (Fire in the Lake)
B10211940 Manfred Mann, rocker (The Mighty Quinn)
B10211940 Osamu Watanabe, Japan, featherweight (Olympic-gold-1964)
B10211942 Elvin Bishop, Okla, rocker (Fooled Around & Fell in Love)
B10211943 French LAJ Wolters, economist/Dutch politician (PvdA) 2nd Chamber
B10211943 Paula Kelly, Jacksonville Fla, dancer/actress (Liz-Night Court)
B10211945 Kathy Young, rocker (Thousand Stars in the Sky)
B10211950 Ronald E McNair, Lake City SC, astr (STS 41B, 51L-Challenger disaster)
B10211953 Charlotte Caffey, singer (GoGos-Our Lips are Sealed)
B10211956 Carrie Fisher, Beverly Hills, actress (Star Wars-Princess Lelia)
B10211957 Julian Cope, rocker (My Nation Underground)
B10211959 George Bell, Dom Rep, outfielder (Blue Jays, 1987 AL MVP)
B10211971 Jade Jagger, daughter of Mick Jagger
B10211976 Jeremy Miller, West Covina Calif, actor (Ben-Growing Pains)
B10221689 Johan V, king of Portugal
B10221811 Franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist
B10221845 Sarah Bernhardt, France, silent film actress (Camille, Queen Elizabeth)
B10221870 Ivan Bunin, Russia, poet/novelist (Gentleman from SF-Nobel 1933)
B10221877 Thaddäus Robl, German bicylist (world record)
B10221880 Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39)
B10221883 Adolf A Joffe, Russian revolutionary/writer (Brest-L)
B10221885 Giovanni Martinelli, Montagnana Italy, opera singer (NY Met)
B10221887 John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions
B10221896 Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C)
B10221898 Damaso Alonso, Spanish poet (Hijos de la ira)
B102219-- Barrie Youngfellow, Cleve Ohio, actress (Jan-It's a Living)
B102219-- Bobby Blotzner, rock drummer (Ratt-Round & Round)
B102219-- Judith Blazer, actress (As the World Turns)
B102219-- Rae Stern, mother of radio personality Howard Stern
B10221901 Charles Huggins, Canadian/US artist
B10221903 George Beadle, US biologist (Nobel 1958)
B10221905 Constance Bennett, actress (Easiest Way, Ladies in Love)
B10221905 Karl Jansky, discovered cosmic radio emissions in 1932
B10221906 Sidney Kingsley, author (Darkness at Noon)
B10221907 Jimmy Foxx, baseball HR hitter (Detroit Tigers)
B10221913 Bao Dai, Emperor of Annam/Indochina/state chief Vietnam (-1955)
B10221915 Harry Hickox, Big Springs Tx, (Herb-Please Don't Eat the Daisies)
B10221916 Michael F Howard, British Major-General (Gold Stick to the Queen)
B10221916 Sid Miller, Shenandoah Pa, actor (Donald O'Connor Texaco Show)
B10221917 Joan Fontaine, Tokyo Japan, actress (Gunga Din, Ivanhoe, Rebecca)
B10221918 René the Obaldia, French writer/screenwriter (Fugue à Waterloo)
B10221919 Doris Lessing, novelist (Golden Notebook)
B10221920 Mitzi Green, NYC, actress (Little Orphan Annie, So This is Hollywood)
B10221920 Timothy Leary, Harvard prof, LSD taker
B10221921 Georges Bressens, French poet
B10221922 John Chafee, (Sen-R-RI)
B10221922 Ton Lensink, actor
B10221923 Pete Pihos, NFL end (Phil Eagles)
B10221925 Robert Rauschenberg, US, painter (Gloria)
B10221929 Dory Previn, pop singer (Love Be My Cover)
B10221929 Lev Jasjin, Russian soccer player (goalie)
B10221933 Donald H Peterson, Winona Mississippi, Col USAF/astronaut (STS 6)
B10221934 Donald McIntyre, Auckland NZ, Bass-Baritone (Wotan-Das Rheingold)
B10221935 Judy Devlin Hashman, 10 time badminton champ (1957-67)
B10221938 Christopher Lloyd, Stamford Ct, actor (Taxi, Back to the Future)
B10221938 Derek Jacobi, London England, actor (Lanner-Strauss Family)
B10221939 Tony Roberts, NYC, actor (Annie Hall, Edge of Night, Lucie Arnaz Show)
B10221942 Annette Funicello, Utica NY, actress (Mickey Mouse Club)
B10221943 Catherine Deneuve, [Dorleac], Paris, actress (Repulsion, Hunger)
B10221943 Paul Zukofsky, Brooklyn NY, violinist (Cappricio)
B10221943 Robert Long, [Jan GR Leverman], cabaretier/ singer)
B10221945 Leslie West, [Weinstein] rocker (Mountain-Mississippi Queen)
B10221947 Lee Meredith, [Judith Lee Sauls], River Edge NJ, actress (Producers)
B10221948 John Peterson, US, Middleweight (Olympic-gold-1976)
B10221952 Jeff Goldblum, Pitts Pa, actor (The Fly, Thank God it's Friday)
B10221952 Patti Davis, aka Patricia Ann Reagan, 1st daughter (House of Secrets)
B10221954 Carla Dunlap, Newark NJ, bodybuilder (Pumping Iron 2)
B10221961 Barbara Potter, Ct, tennis player (changed shirt on Wimbeldon Court)
B10221961 Leonard Marshall, NFL defensive end (NY Giants)
B10221963 Brian Boitano, US, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1988)
B10221963 Cherie Witter, Everett Wash, playmate (February, 1985)
B10221966 Valeria Golino, Naples Italy, actress (Rain Man, Little Flames)
B1022198- Michael Fishran, actor (DJ-Roseanne)
B10231715 Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30)
B10231752 Nicolas Appert, inventor (food canning, bouillon tablet)
B10231835 Adlai Stevenson, (D) 23rd VP (1893-97), US amb to UN
B10231844 Louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Métis
B10231844 Robert S Bridges, England, poet laureate (Eros & Psyche)
B10231852 Jean-Louis Forain, French etcher/lithographer
B10231868 Rama V, [Chulalongkorn], leader of Thailand (-1910)
B102319-- Albert Stratton, Hubbard Ohio, actor (Paul-Perry Mason, Martin-Sara)
B102319-- Augusta Dabney, Beverly Calif, actress (Robert Montgomery Presents)
B102319-- Warren Burton, actor (Guiding Light)
B102319-- Wolf Muser, actor (Capitol)
B10231905 Felix Bloch, Swiss/US nuclear physicist (Nobel 1952)
B10231906 Gertrude Ederle, NYC, swimmer (Olympic-gold-1924)
B10231910 Hayden Rorke, Bkln NY, actor (Dr Bellows-I Dream of Jeannie)
B10231912 Ilse Dörffeldt, Germany, sprint relay (Olympic-1936)
B10231914 Frank (Bruiser) Kinard, NFL, AAFC tackle (Bkln, NY Yankees)
B10231917 Robert Bray, Kalispell Mont, actor (Corey-Lassie, Stagecoach West)
B10231918 James Daly, Wisc, actor (Medical Center)
B10231921 Tom Manders, minature artist (Dorus)
B10231922 Coleen Gray, Staplehurst Nebraska, actress (Apache Drums)
B10231923 Frank Sutton, Clarksville Tenn, actor (Sgt Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC)
B10231923 Ned Rorem, Richmond Indiana, composer/author (Sky Music)
B10231925 Johnny Carson, Corning Iowa, comedian (Tonight Show, Who Do You Trust)
B10231927 Dezsö Gyarmati, Hungary, water polo player (Olympic-gold-1956, 60, 64)
B10231927 Leszek Kolakowski, Polish philosopher (Gesprekken m.d. duive)
B10231931 Diana Dors, England, actress (Berserk!, Steaming)
B10231931 Jim Bunning, Phillies pitcher (perfect Game against Mets 1965)
B10231932 Dimitra Arliss, actress (Rich Man Poor Man II)
B10231935 Chi Chi Rodriguez, golfer (PGA Seniors-1987)
B10231938 John Heinz, (Sen-R-Pa)
B10231938 Jordan Christopher, Youngstown Ohio, actor (Secrets of Midland Heights)
B10231940 Edison Pelé, Brazil, soccer player extraordinaire (NY Cosmos)
B10231940 Jordan Christopher, Youngston Oh, actor (Return of the 7)
B10231941 Greg Ridley, bassist (Spooky Tooth-It's All About)
B10231942 Michael Crichton, US novelist (Andromeda Strain, Congo, Looker)
B10231946 Gerda Havertong, Surinam, educator/singer/actress (Sesame St)
B10231946 Miklos Nemeth, Hungary, javelin thrower (Olympic-gold-1976)
B10231950 Harry Sacksioni, guitarist (Om de hoek)
B10231951 Michael Rupert, Denver Colo, actor (Pasadena Playhouse)
B10231956 Darrell Place, US, archer (Olympic-gold-1976)
B10231956 Dwight Yoakum, country singer (If There Was a Way)
B10231959 "Weird Al" Yankovic, parody singer (Eat It, UHF, Naked Gun)
B10231962 Doug Flute, WFL/NFL QB (Generals, Bears, Patriots)
B10231963 Katherine Hushaw, Anaheim Ca, playmate (Oct, 1986)
B10231969 Brooke Theiss, Calif, actress (Wendy-Just the 10 of Us, Good & Evil)
B10231974 Kaleena Kiff, Santa Monica Calif, actress (Patti-Love Sidney)
B10241632 Antony van Leeuwenhoek, Hol, naturalist (Philosophical Transactions)
B10241739 Anna Amalia van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel, duke of Saxon-Weimar
B10241788 Sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)
B10241844 Karl Lueger, Austrian anti-semite politician/burger miester of Wenen
B10241877 Rika H E Hopper, actress
B10241878 Hermann Claudius, German folksong writer (Meister Bertram)
B10241881 Paulus B Barth, Swiss painter/lithographer
B10241882 Dame Sybil Thorndike, England, actress (Saint Joan)
B10241882 Emmerich Kálmán, Hungarian composer
B10241890 Chicago Mainbocher, uniform designer (Red Cross, Girl Scouts, Waves)
B10241892 Kurt Huber, German philosopher/poet
B102419-- Doug Davidson, actor (Paul-The Young & the Restless)
B102419-- Glenn Tipton, rocker (Judas Priest-Breakin' the Law)
B102419-- James Whitmore Jr, NYC, actor (Hunter, Baa Baa Black Sheep)
B102419-- Karen Austin, Welch WV, actress (Carrie-Quest, Lana-Night Court)
B102419-- Maggie Pierce, Detroit Mich, actress (Barbara-My Mother the Car)
B102419-- Ron Tomme, Chicago Ill, actor (Charles-Dallas, Love of Life)
B102419-- Teri Keane, actress (Loving)
B10241904 Moss Hart, Bronx NY, playwright (You can't Take it With You, Act 1)
B10241911 Clarence M Kelley, FBI head
B10241923 Denise Levertov, American poet/essayist (Joy Beneath the Skin)
B10241925 Luciano Berio, Oneglia Italy, composer (Chemins)
B10241926 YA Tittle, AAFC, NFL QB (Baltimore, SF, NY Giants, MVP 1963)
B10241929 George Crumb, Charleston WV, composer (Pulitzer 1968-Echoes of Time)
B10241929 James Brosnan, baseball player/writer (The Long Season)
B10241936 Annelien Kappeyne, Dutch politican (VVD)
B10241936 Bill Wyman, England, rocker (Rolling Stones-Under My Thumb)
B10241936 David Nelson, NYC, actor (Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet)
B10241938 Fred E Finn, SF Calif, pianist (Mickie Finn's)
B10241940 F Murray Abraham, actor (Amadeus, Mad Man)
B10241947 Kevin Kline, St Louis, actor (Sophie's Choice, Big Chill)
B10241951 Todd Crespi, Frankfurt Germany, actor (The Magician)
B10241953 James di Donato, twin who swam the butterfly 406 miles
B10241953 Jonathan di Donato, twin who swam the butterfly 406 miles
B10241954 Jap J Feenstra, Dutch politician (PvdA) 2nd Chamber
B10241958 Mathilde Santing, singer
B10241960 Carolien de Windt, Surinames/Dutch singer (Mai Tai)
B10241969 Moren Cowan, playmate (Sept, 1972)
B10241972 Louis Michael Anthony Sassin, Boston, rocker (4 Fun-Unbelievable Fun)
B10251759 Baron Grenville, (Whig) British PM (1806-07)
B10251800 Thomas Babington Macaulay, England, poet/historian (Ivry, Naaseby)
B10251825 Johann Strauss, (the younger), Austria, composer (Waltz King)
B10251838 Georges Bizet, France, composer (Carmen)
B10251843 Gleb Uspensky, Russia, author (Power of the Soil)
B10251859 Stephanie H Swarth, writer (Eenzame bloemen)
B10251864 Alexander T Gretsjaninow, Russ/US composer (Sneeuwwitje)
B10251869 John Heisman, pioneering football coach/trophy namesake
B10251877 Henry Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram)
B10251881 Pablo Picasso, Spain, artist (3 Dancers, Guernica)
B10251884 Eduardo Barrios, Chile, novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy)
B10251888 François Pauwels, writer
B10251888 Richard E Byrd, Virginia, admiral/polar explorer (1926)
B10251889 Abel Gance, French film pioneer
B10251895 Levi Eshkol, Israeli PM (MWP) (1963-69)
B102519-- Asher Brauner, Chicago, actor (Officer Donovan-B.A.D. Cats)
B102519-- John Leven, rocker (Europe-The Final Countdown)
B102519-- Laura Malone, actress (Another World)
B102519-- Marc L Taylor, Houston Tx, actor (Conrad-House Calls)
B102519-- Matthias Jabs, rock guitarist (Scorpions-Wind of Change)
B102519-- Paul Regina, Bkln NY, actor (Joe-Joe & Valerie)
B102519-- Shelley Smith, Princeton NJ, actress (Scruples, Associates)
B10251902 Henry Steele Commager, Pitts Pa, historian (Atlas of the Civil War)
B10251909 Philleo Nash, US Bureau of Indian Affairs (1961-67)
B10251909 Whit Bissel, NYC, actor (Time Machine, General Kirk-Time Tunnel)
B10251912 Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner (Washington Redskins)
B10251912 Minnie Pearl, [Sarah Ophelia Colley] Tenn, (Grand Old Opry, Hee-Haw)
B10251914 John Berryman, American poet (Friends & Associates)
B10251914 John Reed King, Atlantic City NJ, TV host (Why?, Let's See)
B10251921 Michael I, King of Romania (1927-30, 40-47)
B10251923 Bobby Thomson, HR hitter (The Giants win the pennent)
B10251924 Billy Barty, Millsboro Pa, 3'9" actor (Under the Rainbow, Foul Play)
B10251925 Yakov Rylskly, USSR, sabre team (Olympic-bronze-1956)
B10251926 Biff McGuire, New Haven Ct, actor (Serpico, Heart is Lonely Hunter)
B10251926 Galina Vishnevskaya, Russia, soprano (Madama Butterfly)
B10251927 Barbara Cook, Atlanta Ga, stage singer/actress (Music Man)
B10251927 Franklin "Bud" Held, javelin world champ (1949, 51, 53-55)
B10251928 Anthony Franciosa, NYC, actor (Jeff-Name of the Game)
B10251928 Jeanne Cooper, Minneapolis, actress (Kay-Young & Restless)
B10251928 Marion Ross, Albert Lea Mn, actress (Marion-Happy Days, Bkln Bridge)
B10251928 Tony Franciosa, actor (Long Hot Summer, Name of Game, Death Wish 3)
B10251931 Annie Giradot, Paris France, actress (Gypsy, Jacko & Lise)
B10251935 Russell "Rusty" L Schweickart, Neptune NJ, astronaut (Apollo 9)
B10251940 Bob Knight, college basketball coach (Indiana, Olympic-gold-1984)
B10251941 Anne Tyler, American writer (Accidental Tourist)
B10251941 Helen Reddy, Melbourne Australia, singer (I Am Woman)
B10251944 Kathy "Taffy" Danoff, Wash DC, vocalist (Starland Vocal Band)
B10251948 Dave Cowens, NBA forward (Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks)
B10251949 Brian Kerwin, Chicago Ill, actor (Chisholms, King Kong Lives, Lobo)
B10251950 John Matuszak, Milwaukee Wisc, NFLer (Raiders)/actor (Hollywood Beat)
B10251951 Ransom Wilson, Tuscaloosa Alabama, flutist (Soliste NY)
B10251958 Kornelia Ender, Halle GDR, swimmer (Olympic-4 gold-1972, 76)
B10251960 Scott Anthony Haneline, Indianapolis, murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
B10251960 Tom Eplin, actor (Jake-Another World)
B10251963 Tracy Nelson, Calif, actress (Glitter, Square Pegs, Father Dowling)
B10251965 Nick Thorpe, rocker (Curiosity Killed the Cat-Keep Your Distance)
B10251967 Julia Roberts, Smyma Georgia, actress (Mystic Pizza, Pretty Woman)
B10251968 Lisa Trusel, Cal, actress (Lizette-Father Murphy, Days of our Lives)
B10261466 Desiderius Erasmus, Holland, scholar/author (In Praise of Folly)
B10261685 Domenico Scarlatti, Naples Italy, composer/harpsichordist
B10261694 Johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist
B10261759 Georges Danton, France, revolutionary leader/min of Justice
B10261791 Charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity)
B10261800 Count Helmuth K B von Moltke, Prussian general-field marshal
B10261855 Charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals
B10261861 Richard D Sears, Boston, 1st to win US amateur national tennis match
B10261873 Thorvald Stauning, Denmark, PM (1924-26, 1929-42)
B10261879 Leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet)
B10261894 John S Knight, WV, publisher (Knight-Rider)
B102619-- James Pickens Jr, actor (Another World)
B10261900 Ibrahim Abboed, general/premier Sudan
B10261910 John Cardinal Krol, former archbishop of Philadelphia
B10261910 John Krol, archbishop/cardinal Philadelphia
B10261911 Mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, gospel singer (Whole World in his Hands)
B10261911 Sid Gillman, NFL coach (LA, San Diego, Houston)
B10261913 Stuart J[ames] Byrne, US, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man)
B10261914 Jackie Coogan, LA Calif, actor (Uncle Fester-Addams Family)
B10261916 François Mitterand, Jarnac France, President of France (1981- )
B10261917 Felix the Cat, cartoon character
B10261919 Edward W Brooke, 1st black senator in over 80 yrs (Sen-R-Mass)
B10261919 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Aryamehr, Shah of Iran (1941-79)
B10261925 Jan Wolkers, writer (Kort Americans)
B10261930 John Arden, British poet (Awkward Corners)
B10261931 Hank Garrett, Monticello NY, actor (Car 54 Where Are You)
B10261932 Chinadorai Deshmutu, India, field hockey player (1952)
B10261933 Suzy Parker, San Antonio Tx, model/actress (Chamber of Horrors)
B10261936 Bruce Belland, Chicago, singer (Tim Conway Hour)
B10261939 John Arden, England, novelist/playwright (Left Handed Liberty)
B10261940 Mario Orosco, 1st victim of NYC's Zodiac killer (survives)
B10261941 Harald Nielsen, Denmark, soccer player (Olympic-silver-1960)
B10261942 Bob Hoskins, Suffolk England, actor (Brazil, Who Killed Roger Rabbit?)
B10261944 Ries [M] Smits, economist/Dutch politician (CDA) 2nd Chamber
B10261945 Pat Conroy, American writer (Great Santini, Prince of Tides)
B10261946 Pat Sajak, Chicago, TV host (Wheel of Fortune, Pat Sajak Show)
B10261947 Jaclyn Smith, Houston Tx, actress (Charlie's Angel, Nightkill)
B10261948 Marshall Colt, New Orleans La, actor (Eric-Lottery)
B10261950 Chuck Foreman, NFL running back (Minnesota Vikings)
B10261951 Bootsy Collins, Cin, rocker (Parliaments-We Got the Funk)
B10261953 Jennifer Roberson, US, sci-fi author (Shapechangers, Sword-Maker)
B10261953 Julian Keith Stockland, drummer (B-52's-Rock Lobster)
B10261954 Lauren Tewes, actress (Love Boat, Eyes of a Stranger)
B10261962 Cary Elwes, actor (Glory, Princess Bride)
B10261963 Kerri Lynne Rosenberg, Burlington Ia, Miss Iowa-America (1991-top 10)
B10261966 Olga Bicherova, gymnastics (won title at 15yrs 33 days)
B10271728 James Cook, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands
B10271782 Niccolò Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca)
B10271811 Issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine)
B10271844 Klas Arnoldson, Sweden, politician/pacifist (Nobel 1908)
B10271858 Theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906)
B10271872 Emily Post, authority on social behavior, writer (Etiquette)
B10271889 Enid Bagnold, novelist (The Chalk Garden, 1956 Award of Merit)
B10271892 Victor E van Vriesland, poet/critic (Spiegel of Neth poëzie)
B102719-- K.K. Downing, rocker (Judas Priest-Breakin' the Law)
B102719-- Russ Anderson, actor (One Life to Live)
B102719-- Ted Wass, Lakewood Ohio, actor (Danny Dallas-Soap)
B102719-- Tina Johnson, actress (Search for Tomorrow)
B10271906 Anton AM Struyken, minister of justice/governor Dutch Antilles
B10271907 Moises F da Costa Gomez, premier Dutch Antilles
B10271910 Fred de Cordova, film/TV producer (The Tonight Show)
B10271910 Jack Carson, Manitoba Canada, actor (Star is Born, Mildred Pierce)
B10271911 Leif Erickson, Calif, actor (Invaders from Mars, On the Waterfront)
B10271912 Conlon Nancarrow, Texarkana Arkansas, composer (Soundings 4)
B10271914 Dylan Thomas, Swansea Wales, poet (Child's Christmas in Wales)
B10271916 Bob de Lange, [Jacob Bernard], actor/director
B10271917 Oliver Tambo, leader of African National Congress
B10271918 Paul Dixon, Earling Iowa, Ohio talk show host (Paul Dixon Show)
B10271918 Teresa Wright, NYC, actress (Pride of the Yankees)
B10271920 Nanette Fabray, San Diego Calif, actress (One Day at a Time)
B10271922 Ralph Kiner, HR hitter (Pitts Pirates)/sportscaster (NY Mets)
B10271923 Roy Lichtenstein, US, Pop art painter; painted comic book panels
B10271923 Ruby Dee, Cleve Ohio, actress (Raisin in the Sun, Cat People)
B10271925 Jane Connell, Oakland Calif, actress (Jane-Stanley, Bridget-Dumpling)
B10271925 Mary Kay Steans, Glendale Calif, actress (Mary Kay & Johnny)
B10271926 HR Haldeman, former White House Chief of Staff-Watergate figure
B10271927 Dominick Argento, York Penn, composer (Colonel Jonathan the Saint)
B10271928 Kyle Rote, football half-back (NY Giants 1951-61)
B10271930 Bill George, NFL linebacker (Chicago Bears, LA Rams)
B10271932 Jean-Pierre Cassel, Paris France, actor (The Trout)
B10271932 Sylvia Plath, American poet (Bell Jar)
B10271933 Floyd Cramer, La, cowboy singer (Last Date, On the Rebound)
B10271939 John Cleese, comedian/actor (Monty Python, Fawlty Towers)
B10271940 Lee Greenwood, country singer (God Bless the USA)
B10271945 Carrie Snodgress, Park Ridge Ill, actress (Diary of Mad Housewife)
B10271946 Peter Martins
B10271946 Steven R Nagel, Canton Ill, USAF/astr (STS 51-G, STS 61-A, STS 37)
B10271946 Terry J Hart, Pittsburgh Penn, astronaut (STS 41C)
B10271947 Terry Anderson, AP correspondent/US hostage held in Lebanon (1984-)
B10271949 José J P Hageman, Dutch politician (PvdA) 2nd Chamber
B10271951 Jayne Kennedy, Wash DC, actress (Penitentary)
B10271953 Michael A Baker, Memphis Tenn, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut (STS 43, 52)
B10271953 Peter Firth, Bradford England, actor (Equus, Lifeforce, Tess)
B10271956 Patty Sheehan, Middlebury Vt, golfer (LPGA Rookie of Year 1981)
B10271958 Hazell Dean, rocker (Always Doesn't Mean Forever)
B10271958 Simon Le Bon, rocker (Duran, Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf)
B10271963 Deborah Moore, London England, actress (Danielle=-Day of Our Lives)
B10271963 Marla Maples, Dalton Ga, model/Donald Trumps main squeeze
B10271964 Mary T Meagher, Louisville KY, butterfly swimmer (Olympic-gold-1984)
B10271968 Kata Karkkainen, Helsinki Finland, playmate (Dec, 1988)
B10281017 Henry III, Holy Roman emperor (1046-56)
B10281510 Francisco Borgia, theologist/saint
B10281585 Cornelius Otto Jansen, France, Roman Catholic reform leader
B10281793 Eliphalet Remington, US gun maker
B10281804 Pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistische kromme)
B10281810 Brig Gen Adley H Gladden, La, killed at Shiloh
B10281818 Ivan Turgenev, Russia, novelist/poet/playwright (Fathers & Sons)
B10281842 Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, orator (Joan of Arc of the Civil War)
B10281846 Auguste Escoffier, king of chefs & chef of kings
B10281855 Ivan V Mitsjoerin, Russian botanist (new fruit sort)
B10281876 Albert E Michotte van den Berck, Belgian psychologist
B10281886 Grigorÿ K Ordzjonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician
B10281892 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Nachtwache)
B10281896 Howard Hanson, Wahoo Nebraska, composer/conductor (Nordic)
B10281897 Hans Speidel, nazi staff chief
B102819-- Dennis Parker, [Wade Nichols] actor/porno star (Edge of Night)
B102819-- Rose Alaio, actor (Guiding Light)
B10281902 Elsa Lanchester, Lewisham London, actress (Bride of Frankenstien)
B10281903 Evelyn Waugh, London, author (Brideshead Revisited, Scoop)
B10281907 Edith Head, fashion designer (MGM)
B10281907 Lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl)
B10281909 Francis Bacon, British painter
B10281910 Marie Dollinger, Germany, dropped bataan in 1936 Olympic sprint
B10281914 Dr Jonas Salk, NYC, medical reseacher, made polio a fear of the past
B10281915 Dody Goodman, Columbus Ohio, comedienne (Mary Hartman)
B10281925 Wim Keja, Dutch politician (VVD) 2nd Chamber
B10281926 Bowie Kuhn, baseball commissioner (1969-1984)
B10281927 Cleo Laine, Middlesex England, singer (Flesh to a Tiger)
B10281928 Wim van Heumen, coach of Dutch hockey team
B10281929 Dody Goodman, Columbus Ohio, actress (Mary Hartman!, Max Duggan)
B10281929 Joan Plowright, England, actress (Brimstone & Treacle)
B10281934 Jim Beatty, track runner (1st sub 4 minute indoor mile)
B10281936 Charlie Daniels, country music star (Devil Went Down to Georgia)
B10281937 Lenny Wilkins, NBA player, coach (Seattle, Cleveland)
B10281939 Jane Alexander, Mass, actress (The Betsy, Kramer vs Kramer)
B10281940 Gennadi M Strekalov, cosmonaut (Soyuz T-3, T-8, T-11)
B10281942 Kees Verkerk, skater World Champion (1967)/(Olympics-gold-68)
B10281944 Coluche France, comedian/actor (My Best Friend's Girl)
B10281944 Dennis Franz, Maywood Ill, actor (Norman Buntz-Hill Street Blues)
B10281945 Wayne Fontana, Manchester England, rocker (Groovy Kind of Love)
B10281947 Tom Fitzsimmons, SF Calif, actor (Franklin-The Paper Chase)
B10281948 Telma Hopkins, Louisville, singer (Tony Orlando, Family Matters)
B10281949 Bruce Jenner, US, decathalete (Olympic-gold-1976)
B10281952 Annie Potts, Nashville TN, actress (Mary Jo-Designing Women)
B10281953 Lauren Tewes, Trafford Pa, actress (Julie McCoy-Love Boat)
B10281955 William Gates, billionaire CEO (Microsoft)
B10281957 Stephen Morris, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)
B10281959 Neville Henry, rocker (Blow Monkeys-Wicked Ways)
B10281959 Walther Bauersfeld, 1919 inventor (1st modern projection planetarium)
B10281960 Mark Derwin, Park Forest Ill, actor (AC Mallet-Guiding Light)
B10281962 Daphne Zuniga, actress (Gross Anatomy, Fly II, Spaceballs)
B10281963 Veronica Gamba, Buenos Aires Arg, playmate (November, 1983)
B10281965 Jami Gertz, Chicago, actress (Less the Zero, Crossroads, Solarbabies)
B10281966 Lauren Holly, actress (All My Children)
B10281974 Leaf Phoenix, PR, actor (Russkies, Space Camp)
B10291656 Sir Edmund Halley, astronomer (Halley's Comet)
B10291740 James Boswell, Scotland, Samuel Johnson's biographer
B10291762 André-Marie Chénier, French poet (Elégies)
B10291816 Ferdinand II AFA, king of Portugal
B10291837 Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR, 1908-12)
B10291844 Baron Albert von Rothschild, Austrian banker
B10291859 Charles Ebbets, (namesake of Ebbets Field, Brooklyn)
B10291873 Guillermo Valencia, Colombia, poet/translator/statesman
B10291875 Marie, queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27)
B10291878 Alex E von Falkenhausen, German general
B10291882 Jean Giraudoux, Bellac France, playwright (Églantine, Provinciales)
B10291884 Bela Lugosi, horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher)
B10291891 Fanny Brice, singing comedienne (Ziegeld Follies, Baby Snooks)
B10291897 Hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn)
B10291897 Paul Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propagandist
B102919-- Laura Bonarrigo, actress (Cassie Callson-One Life to Live)
B102919-- Scott Jacek, actor (Santa Barbara)
B10291906 Fredric Brown, American writer (US Army in Transition)
B10291906 Fredric [William] Brown, US, sci-fi author (Martians Go Home)
B10291910 Alfred J Ayer, England, Neopositivist philosopher/logician
B10291917 Henry Carlsson, Sweden, soccer (Olympic-gold-1948)
B10291921 Bill Mauldin, political cartoonist
B10291921 Ed Kemmer, Reading Pa, actor (Buzz Corey-Space Patrol)
B10291921 William Henry Mauldin, US, political cartoonist (Pulitzer-1945, 59)
B10291922 Neal Hefti, Hastings Neb, orch leader (Kate Smith Show)
B10291925 Betty Evans Grayson, Portland Or, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959)
B10291925 Geraldine Brooks, NYC, actr (Faraday & Co, Dumplings, Act of Murder)
B10291926 Jon(athan Stewart) Vickers, Prince Albert, Canada, tenor
B10291927 Hugo Schiltz, Flemish politician
B10291934 Pim Jacobs, jazz pianist/Dutch TV host
B10291934 Robert E Hughes, NYC, orch leader (Rich Little Show)
B10291937 Michael Ponti, Freiburg Germany, pianist (Boston Competition 1964)
B10291944 Robbie van Leeuwen, guitarist (Shocking Blue)
B10291945 Melba Moore, NYC, singer/actress (Ellis Island)
B10291947 Richard Dreyfuss, Bkln NY, actor (Jaws, Nuts)
B10291948 Kate Jackson, Birmingham Ala, actress (Rookies, Charlie's Angels)
B10291953 Denis Potvin, Ottawa Ontario, NY Islander defenseman (Norris trophy)
B10291954 Anita Meÿer, singer
B10291959 Jesse Barfield, Ill, outfielder (Blue Jays, Yankees, 1986 HR leader)
B10291960 Finola Hughes, London, actress (Anna-General Hospital, Staying Alive)
B10291961 Randy Jackson, rocker (Jacksons-ABC)
B10291965 Steven Sweet, Wadsworth Ohio, heavy metal artist (Warrant-Cherry Pie)
B10291971 Winona Ryder, [Horowitz], Mn, actress (Heathers, Edward Scissorhand)
B10301576 Enrico C Davila, Padua Italy, writer (Storia delguerre civili Francia)
B10301632 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, playwright (School for Scandal) (or 1751)
B10301735 John Adams, Braintree (Quincy) Mass, 2nd president USA (1797-1801)
B10301741 Angelica Kauffmann, Swiss painter
B10301817 Hermann Kopp, German chemist (Jahresbericht der Chemie)
B10301821 Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski, Russian novelist (The Idiot)
B10301830 John S Bowen, Major-General (Confederate)
B10301839 Alfred Sisley, French impressionist painter
B10301840 William G Sumner, US sociologist/political analyst
B10301848 Sinovi P Rostsjestvenski, Russian admiral
B10301871 Paul Valéry, France, poet/essayist/critic (La Jeune)
B10301873 Francisco Madero, Mexico, revolutionary, president (1911-13)
B10301880 Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist (chrystal)
B10301882 William "Bull" F Halsey, US vice-admiral (WW II Pacific)
B10301885 Ezra Pound, Hailey Idaho, poet (Cantos)
B10301887 Eduardo Ciannelli, Italy, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato)
B10301893 Charles Atlas, body builder
B10301893 Jan M Romein, historian (De Lage Landen at Sea)
B10301896 Ruth Gordon, Mass, actress (Rosemary's Baby, Harold & Maude)
B103019-- Danny Goldman, NYC, actor (Nick-The Good Life)
B10301907 György Ránki, Budapest Hungary, composer (Hóemberek)
B10301907 Renzo Cesana, Rome Italy, TV host (First Date, Continental)
B10301910 Miguel Hernadez Gilabert, Spanish screenwriter (Viento del pueblo)
B10301913 Joris Noë, Flemish literary
B10301914 Marion Ladewig, Mich, bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63)
B10301917 Ruth Hussey, Providence RI, actress (Another Thin Man, Phila Story)
B10301918 Ted Williams, Red Sox hitter (AL MVP '46, '49; Trip Crown '42, '47)
B10301919 Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)
B10301923 Herschel Bernardi, NYC, actor (Lt Jacoby-Peter Gunn, Arnie)
B10301924 Hannelore Weygrand, German FR, equestrian dressage (Oly-silver-1956)
B10301928 Ernest Flatt, choreographer (Carol Burnett Show)
B10301928 William Campbell, Newark NJ, acotr (Jerry-Cannonball, Luke-Dynasty)
B10301930 Marilyn Alex, Hollywood Calif, actress (Molly-Young & Restless)
B10301931 Dick Gautier, LA Calif, actor (Hymie-Get Smart, Mr Terrific)
B10301932 Louis Malle, France, director (Atlantic City, Black Moon, Viva Maria)
B10301934 Hamilton Camp, London, actor (Andrew-He & She)
B10301935 Michael Winner, producer/director (Big Sleep, Death Wish)
B10301936 Jim Perry, pitcher (Cy Young Award 1970)
B10301937 Claude Lelouch, movie director (A Man & A Woman, Cat & Mouse, Bolero)
B10301939 Grace Slick, Chicago, rock vocalist (Jefferson Airplane-White Rabbit)
B10301940 Ed Lauter, Long Beach NY, actor (Sheriff Cain-BJ & the Bear)
B10301943 Joanna Shimkus, Halifax NS, actress (Marriage of a Young Stockbroker)
B10301945 Henry Winkler, NYC, actor (Fonz-Happy Days, Night Shift)
B10301946 Andrea Mitchell, NYC, newscaster (NBC-TV, Summer Sunday USA)
B10301946 Lynne Marta, Phila Pa, actress (Love American Style)
B10301946 Robert L "Hoot" Gibson, Cooperstown NY, USN/ast (STS 41B, 61C, 27, 47)
B10301950 Phil Chenier, NBA guard (Wash Bullets)
B10301951 Harry Hamlin, Pasadena Calif, actor (Michael Kuzak-LA Law)
B10301953 Kathleen Cody, Bronx NY, actress (Charley & the Angel)
B10301954 JoAnne Russell, Miami Fla, tennis player (Wibeldon Double 1977)
B10301963 Kristina Malandro, actress (Felicia Jones-General Hospital)
B10301965 Charnele Brown, East Hampton NY, actress (Kim-A Different World)
B10301969 Brittany Gae Thompson, Portland Oregon, Miss Oregon-America (1991)
B10311345 Ferdinand I de Wijze, king of Portugal
B10311424 Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungarian
B10311620 John Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin)
B10311632 Jan Vermeer, Holland, painter (Procuress, The Astronomer)
B10311705 Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)
B10311795 John Keats, London, England, romantic poet (Ode to a Grecian Urn)
B10311815 Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions)
B10311835 Adolf von Baeyer, German chemist
B10311852 Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Revolt of Mother)
B10311854 Georg A Erman, German Egyptologist (grammatica Oudegyptisch)
B10311860 Juliette Gordon Low, Girl Scout founder
B10311876 Eduard van Oort, zoologist (Ornitholoy of Netherlands)
B10311887 Chiang Kai-shek, Chekiang Province, China, pres of Nationalist China
B10311887 Edouard Lalonde, Canada, NHLer (Mont Candiens)/lacrosse player
B10311888 Sir George Hubert Wilkins, Aust, polar explorer (Flying the Arctic)
B10311893 Sara Allgood, Dublin Ireland, actress (Jane Eyre, Spiral Staircase)
B10311896 Ethel Waters, Chester Pa, actress (Beulah)/singer (Stormy Weather)
B10311897 Wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville)
B103119-- Bobby Ellerbee, Upson County Ga, actor (In the Beginning)
B103119-- Brian Mitchell, Seattle Wash, actor (Trapper John MD)
B103119-- Lynda Goodfriend, Miami Fla, actress (Lori Beth-Happy Days)
B10311900 Carl Hubbard, Missouri, baseball & football Hall of Famer
B10311902 Eduard Franz, Milwaukee Wisc, actor (Zorro)
B10311902 Willie Shaw, race car driver (Indy 500-1937, 39, 40)
B10311906 Louise Talma, Arcachon France, composer (Summer Sounds)
B10311912 Dale Evans, Uvalde Tx, cowgirl (Roy Rogers Show)
B10311912 Jean Améry [Johannes Mayer], Austrian writer (At the Minds Limit)
B10311920 Dick Francis, Wales, jockey/detective writer (Whip Hand, High Stakes)
B10311922 Barbara Bel Geddes, NYC, actress (Vertigo, Miss Ellie-Dallas, Caught)
B10311922 Norodom Sihanouk, king/pres/prem Cambodia (My war with the CIA)
B10311923 Hicks B Waldron, Amsterdam NY, CEO (Avon)
B10311926 Shirley Dinsdale, SF Calif, ventriloquist (Judy Splinters)
B10311927 Lee Grant, [Lyova Haskell Rosenthal], NYC, actress (Shampoo, Landlord)
B10311928 Andrew Sarris, movie critic (Village Voice)
B10311930 Michael Collins, Rome, Mjr Gen USAF/astronaut (Gemini 10, Apollo 11)
B10311931 Dan Rather, Wharton Tx, news anchor (CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes)
B10311937 Michael Landon, Forest Hills NY, actor (Bonanza, Highway to Heaven)
B10311937 Tom Paxton, Chicago, folk singer/songwriter (Forest Lawn)
B10311942 Ben M J Hennekam, Dutch politician (CDA) 2nd Chamber
B10311942 David Ogden Stiers, Peoria Ill, actor (Winchester-M*A*S*H, Doc)
B10311944 Deidre Hall, Milwaukee, actress (Days of our Life, Our House)
B10311944 Kinky Friedman, Palestine Tx, country rocker (Ride 'em Jewboy)
B10311944 Sally Kirkland, NYC, actress (Anna, Sting, Pvt Benjamin, Big Bad Mama)
B10311947 Frank Shorter, US, marathon runner (Olympic-gold-1972)
B10311949 Terrence W Wilcutt, Russellville Ky, Major USMC/astronaut
B10311950 Jane Pauley, Indianapolis Indiana, newscaster (Today, NBC Weekend)
B10311950 John Candy, Ontario Canada, comedian (SCTV, Uncle Buck)
B10311953 John Lucas, Durham NC, NBA guard (Houston, Golden State, Milwaukee)
B10311960 Reza Pahlavi, Iran, son of Shah of Iran
B10311961 Larry Mullen Jr, drummer (U2-I Will Follow)
B10311963 Johnny Marr, rocker (The Smiths-Ask, Girl Afraid)
B10311964 Amanda Sandrelli, Rome Italy, actress (The Key)
B10311964 Marco van Basten, soccer star (Ajax, A C Milan)
B10311966 Ad-Rock, [Adam Horowitz], rocker (Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight)
B10311968 Vanilla Ice, [Robert Van Winkle], rapper (Ice Ice Baby)
D01011960 Margaret Sullavan, actress (Back Street), dies at 58 of an OD
D10--1964 Bernard Dudley, host (Sportsman's Quiz), dies at 86
D10011404 Boniface IX, [Pietro Tomacelli], Pope (1389-1404), dies
D10011578 Jan of Austria, Spanish military man, dies at 31
D10011807 John Mühlenberg, Lutheran pastor, dies on his 61st birthday
D10011814 Jakob I van Przysucha, Polish hassidic leader, dies
D10011901 Abdoer-Rahman, emir of Afghanistan, dies
D10011961 Donald Cook, actor (Too Young To Go Steady), dies at 60
D10011965 Edward E "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi writer (Subspace encounter), dies
D10011968 Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Nu descendant un escalier), dies
D10011972 Louis Leakey, anthropologist, dies at 68
D10011973 Joe Devlin, actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), dies at 74
D10011990 Curtis E LeMay, USAF General, dies at 83
D10011991 Jan van Tongeren, painter, dies
D1002 322 -BC- Aristotle, dies of indigestion
D10021113 Mawdoed, Seltsjoeks emir/governor of Mosoel, dies
D10021264 Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaléon], French Pope (1261-64), dies
D10021617 Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies
D10021678 Gen Wu San-kuei, invited Manchus in China, dies trying to expell them
D10021707 Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of Frank (hugenot), dies at 57
D10021721 Benott Audran, artist/engraver, dies
D10021780 John André, British major, hanged by Americans (spied with B Arnold)
D10021786 August Keppel, 1st viscount/naval commander/politican, dies
D10021803 Samuel Adams, statesman, dies
D10021823 Daniel Steibelt, composer, dies
D10021842 William Ellery Channing, cleric/writer, dies
D10021850 Sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies
D10021860 Louis Hersent, painter, dies
D10021873 Cornelius Varley, water-color painter, dies
D10021905 José Maria de Heredia, poet, dies
D10021920 Max Bruch, composer, dies
D10021927 Svante August Arrhenius, chemist, dies
D10021931 Thomas Johnstone Lipton, sportsman/merchant, dies
D10021955 O B Clarence, actor, dies
D10021958 Marie Stopes, birth control pioneer, dies
D10021962 Frank Lovejoy, actor (Man Against Crime, Meet McGraw), dies at 48
D10021965 (John) Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies
D10021968 Marcel Duchamp, [Henri-Pierre Roche], surrealist painter, dies
D10021969 Katharine Susannah Prichard, novelist, dies
D10021973 Paavo "Flying Finn" Nurmi, who won 6 Olympic gold medals, dies
D10021973 Paul Hartman, actor (Bert-Petticoat Junction), dies at 68
D10021981 Hazel Scott, singer/pianist (Hazel Scott), dies at 61
D10021985 George Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58
D10021985 Rock Hudson, actor (MacMillian & Wife), dies at 59 of aids
D10021985 Sidney Clute, actor (Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey), dies at 69
D10021987 Peter Brian Medawar, medical scientist, dies
D10021991 Jan H Christianse, chairman (CDA), dies
D10031656 Myles Standish, Plymouth Colony leader, dies (birth date unknown)
D10031777 Jeremias van Riemsdÿk, gov-general of Dutch Indies, dies
D10031873 Kintpuash, [Captain Jack], opponent Modoc indians, Oregon, dies
D10031959 William Bishop, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life), dies at 42
D10031965 Zachary Scott, actor (Spotlight Playhouse), dies at 51
D10031975 Guy Mollet, French premier (1956-57), dies
D10031979 Charles White, artist, dies at 61 in Los Angeles
D10031979 Claudia Jennings, playmate (Nov, 1969)/actress, dies at 29
D10031982 Roger J J Claessen, Belgian soccer star, dies
D10031983 John K.M. McCaffery, TV host (One Minute Please), dies at 69
D10031985 Charles Collingwood, newscaster (Chronicles), dies at 68
D10031985 Maurice Copeland, actor (Ralph-Those Young Charmings), dies at 74
D10031988 Franz Josef Strauss, German FR min of defense (1956-62), dies at 73
D10031988 Generoso Pope Jr, National Enquirer owner, dies at 61
D10031990 Stefano Casiraghi, Princess Caroline of Monaco husband, dies at 30
D10041540 Helius Eobanus Hessus, German humanist/poet (Silvae), dies
D10041564 Pietro P Vergerio, Italian theologist/bishop of Croatia, dies
D10041582 Theresia van Avila, Spanish mystic writer, dies
D10041669 Rembrandt H van Rÿn, painter/etcher (Stalmeesters), dies
D10041755 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer, dies
D10041880 William Lassell, English astronomer (1st moon of Neptune), dies
D10041904 Frederic Auguste Bertholdi, French sculptor (Statue of Liberty), dies
D10041943 Richard T Ely, US economist (Ground under our feet), dies
D10041949 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies
D10041961 Max Weber, Polish/Russ/US painter, dies
D10041962 John Lowry, Mount Vernon NY, NYC builder, dies at 79
D10041966 Sherman Billingsley, talk show host (Stork Club), dies at 66
D10041970 Janis Joplin, rock singer, dies at 27 of a drug overdose
D10041972 Colin Gordon, actor (John-The Baron), dies at 61
D10041976 Alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74
D10041982 Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi field marshal/president/premier, dies
D10041982 Glenn H Gould, Canadian pianist, dies at 50
D10041991 Leonard C Odell, wrote 7,000 Burma Shave poems, dies at 83
D1005 578 Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies
D10051111 Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies
D10051285 Philippe III, the Stout, King of France (1270-85), dies
D10051399 Raymundus van Capua, Italian general, dies
D10051496 Ferdinand II, king of Naples, dies
D10051813 Tecumseh, US indian chief, dies
D10051880 Jacques [Jakob] Offenbach, German/Fr composer (La belle Hélène), dies
D10051918 Roland Garros, French stuntman, dies
D10051933 Nikolaj N Joedenitsj, Russian general/contra revolutionary, dies at 71
D10051934 Jean Vigo, French filmer, dies
D10051941 Louis D Brandeis, 1st Jewish Supreme Court Just (1916-39), dies at 84
D10051956 Joseph Erlanger, US doctor (shock therapy-Nobel 1944), dies
D10051967 Clifton C Williams Jr, astronaut, dies at 35, in T-38 jet crash
D10051976 Barbara Nichols, actress (Pajama Game, Loved One), dies at 46
D10051979 Charlie Smith, oldest American (137 year), dies
D10051981 Gloria Grahame, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 55
D10051981 Jud Strunk, singer/comedian (Laugh-In), dies at 48
D10051984 Leonard Rossiter, actor, dies of a heart attack at 57
D10051990 Meir Kahane, founder of Jewish defense league, assassinated at 58
D1006 877 Charles II the Kale, King of France/Romanian emperor (875-77), dies
D10061072 Sancho II, king of Castilië (1065-72), murdered
D10061214 Alfonso VIII de Edele, king of Castilië, dies
D10061641 Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies
D10061819 Charles Emanuel II, King of Sardinia (1796-1802)/Jesuit, dies
D10061849 Louis count of Barrthyányi, premier of Hungary, dies at 43
D10061880 Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer, dies
D10061891 Charles Stewart Parnell, leader of the Irish party, dies
D10061905 Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies
D10061912 August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies
D10061942 Erich Kuttner, German journalist/historian (Vorwärts), dies
D10061951 Henry Gurney, British high commissioner to Malaya assassinated
D10061956 Walter Herlihy, announcer (Music at Meadowbrook), dies at 42
D10061969 Walter Hagen, PGA golfer (US Open 1914, 19), dies at 76
D10061975 Henry Calvin, actor (Sgt Garcia-Zorro), dies at 57
D10061981 Anwar Sadat assassinated, Hosnai Mubarak becomes Egytian president
D10061981 Mohammed Anwar al-Sadat, president Egypt (1970-81), dies
D10061983 Terence Cooke, NY's Cardinal, dies at 62
D10061989 Bette Davis, dies at 81
D1007 336 Marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies
D1007 929 Charles III, the Eenvoudige, King of France (893-929), dies
D10071800 Gabriel, slave revolt leader (Virginia), hanged
D10071849 Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40
D10071959 Mario Lanza, singer, dies at 38 of a heart attack
D10071969 Wim of Nuland, [Willem C Möhlmann], priest/writer (De Stoep), dies
D10071988 Billy Daniels, singer, dies of cancer at 73
D10071990 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer, dies at 84
D10071991 Leo Durocher, baseball coach/manager (Dodgers, Giants), dies at 86
D10081253 Robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies
D10081606 Jan the Old, count of Nassau, dies
D10081656 Johan Georg I, ruler of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague), dies at 71
D10081869 Franklin Peirce, 14th president (1853-1857), dies in Concord NH at 64
D10081927 Ricardo Güiraldes, Argentina screenwriter (Don Segundo Sombra), dies
D10081944 Wendell Lewis Wilkie, Republican politician, dies
D10081964 Dr Charles Hodge, NYU professor (Answers for Americans), dies at 69
D10081967 [Ernesto] Che Guevara [Serna], Arg/Cuban revolutionary, dies
D10081969 Eduardo Ciannelli, actor (Waldo-Johnny Staccato), dies at 81
D10081978 Karl Swenson, actor (Lara-Little House on the Prairie), dies at 70
D10081982 Fernando Lamas, actor/director, dies at 67 of cancer
D10081982 Philip J Noel-Baker, English minister (Nobel 1959), dies at 92
D10081983 Joan Hackett, actress, dies of cancer at 49
D10081984 Frederick Brisson, producer, dies at 71 after a stroke
D10081985 Leon Klinghoffer, hijackers of Achille Lauro, throw him off the boat
D10081991 Natalia Ginzburg, Italian writer (De stemmen of the Night), dies
D10091047 Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies
D10091253 Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78
D10091390 Johan I, king of Castilië (1379-90), dies
D10091423 Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies
D10091562 Gabriel Fallopius, Modena Italy, anatomist
D10091806 Benjamin Banneker, astronomer/mathematician, dies at 74
D10091837 Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies
D10091891 Johannes Tideman, theologist, dies at 83
D10091906 Joseph F Glidden, inventor (barbed wire), dies
D10091912 Millie & Christine, Siamese twins, die at 61
D10091917 Hoessein Kamil, sultan of Egypt (1914-17), dies
D10091934 J-Louis-F Barthou, French writer/premier/foreign minister, dies
D10091934 King Alexander, of Yugoslavia, by Georgief, a Croatian terrorist
D10091943 Gerard W Kerncamp, historian/head (Green Amsterdam), dies
D10091943 Jan Dieters, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN), executed
D10091943 Lou Jansen, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN), executed
D10091943 Pieter Zeeman, naturalist (Nobel 1902), dies
D10091958 Pius XII, [Eugenio Pacelli], Pope (1939-58), dies
D10091960 Howard Glenn, NY Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game
D10091962 Lulu McConnell, comediene (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 80
D10091967 André Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac), dies
D10091967 Che Guevara, executed in Bolivia
D10091978 Jacques Brel, Belgian chansonnier, buried on Atuama, dies at 49
D10091982 Anna Freud, Austria/Engl psychoanalyst/daughter of Sigmund, dies at 86
D10091988 Edward Chodorov, playwright/director (Louis Pasteur), dies at 84
D10091988 Felix Wankel, developer of the Wankel rotary engine, dies
D10091991 Roy Black, German singer/actor, dies
D1010 413 Nicias, Athens politiciann (peace of Nicias), dies
D10101745 Jacobus Nozeman, composer/organist, dies
D10101886 David L Yule, 1st Jewish US senator, dies
D10101910 Willem Maris, painter (Hague School), dies
D10101914 Gÿsbert van Tienhoven, burgem Amsterdam/foreign minister, dies
D10101914 Karol I, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, King of Romania (1881-1914), dies
D10101959 Prince Friedrich, of Liechtenstein, dies
D10101964 Eddie Cantor, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater), dies at 72
D10101964 Russ Case, orch leader (Julius La Rosa Show), dies at 52
D10101976 Connee Boswell, singer (Pete Kelly's Blue), dies at 68
D10101978 Ralph H Metcalfe, (Rep-D-Ill), dies at 68
D10101983 Ralph Richardson, actor, dies at 80
D10101985 Orson Welles, actor (Citizen Kane), dies at 70
D10101985 Yul Brynner, actor (King & I), dies of cancer at 70
D10101990 Dick Jorgensen, NFL referee, dies at 56
D10101991 Redd Foxx, comedian (Sanford & Sons), dies at 68
D10111303 Boniface VIII, [Benedetto Gaetani], lawyer/pope (1294-1303), dies
D10111347 Louis IV, Duke of Bayern/Romania-Germany King/emperor, dies
D10111779 General Casimir Pulaski, dies
D10111809 Meriwether Lewis, capt of Lewis & Clark Expedition, dies at 35
D10111812 Jurrian F the Frederici, governor-gen (Surinam), dies
D10111893 Barthélémy Menn, Swiss graphic artist/painter, dies
D10111896 Anton Bruckner, Austrian composer (Te Deum/Wagner Symphony), dies
D10111907 Adolf Furtwängler, German archeologist (Die antiken Gemmen), dies
D10111959 Bert Bell, NFL hall of famer, dies at 64
D10111961 Leonard "Chico" Marx, (Marx Brothers), dies at 74
D10111963 Edith Piaf, [E Giovanna Gassion], French chansonnière, dies at 47
D10111977 Dr Mason Gross, professor (Think Fast, 2 for the Money), dies at 66
D10111985 Tex Williams, country-western singer, dies at 68 of cancer
D10111986 Norm Cash, 1st baseman (Detroit Tigers), dies at 51
D10111988 Waylon Flowers, puppeteer, dies at 48
D10111990 Douglas Edwards, WW II correspondant, dies of cancer at 73
D10111991 Redd Foxx, comedian, dies at 68 of a heart attack
D1012 638 Honorius I, [dux plebis], Italian Pope, dies
D1012 642 Johannes IV, Dalmatisch Pope (640-42), dies
D10121320 Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies
D10121576 Maximiliaan II, German king/Kaiser (1564-76), dies
D10121646 François the Bassompierre, marshal of France, dies
D10121694 Matsuo Basho, greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies
D10121730 Frederik IV, king of Denmark/Norway (1699-1730), dies
D10121844 Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin), dies
D10121860 Sir Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73
D10121864 Roger Taney, 5th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1836-64), dies at 87
D10121870 Robert E Lee, General of the Confederate Army, dies at 63
D10121915 Edith L Cavell, British nurse, executed
D10121945 Jesse James Payne, lynched in Madison County Florida
D10121946 Joseph W Stilwell, US general (China), dies
D10121958 Ed Hinton, actor (Henderson-I Lived 3 Lives), dies at 30
D10121969 Serge Poliakoff, Russ/French painter, dies
D10121969 Sonja Henie, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1928, 32, 36), dies at 57
D10121971 Gene Vincent, rocker, dies at 36
D10121982 Chris[tiaan R] Reumer, opera singer), dies
D10121985 Johnny Olsen, TV announcer (Price is Right), dies at 75
D10121987 Alfred M Landon, former Kansas Gov, dies at his Topeka home at 100
D10121987 Philleo Nash, US Bureau of Indian Affairs (1961-67), dies at 77
D10121988 Ken Murray, entertainer, dies at 85
D10121990 Max Tailleur, adjunct prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist, dies
D1013 54 Claudius, Roman Emperor, dies
D1013---- Prince L Rwagasore, of Burundi, murdered; Hero of the Nation Day
D10131093 Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies
D10131311 Gwijde van Namen, Flemish marshal, dies
D10131601 Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague
D10131660 Charles X Gustaf, King of Sweden (1654-60), dies
D10131795 William Prescott, American Revolutionary soldier, dies
D10131815 Joachim Murat, marshal of France/King of Naples, executed
D10131825 Maximiliaan I Jozef, king of Bayern, dies
D10131909 Francisco Ferrer, Spanish anarchist, executed
D10131918 Gerrit Engelke, German writer (Briefer der Liebe), dies
D10131924 Anatole France, [Jacques Thibault], writer (Ecrivain Francais), dies
D10131947 Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter, dies
D10131959 K Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist (Concert Amsterdam), dies
D10131974 Ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show), dies at 73
D10131979 Clarence Muse, actor (Sam-Casablanca), dies at 90
D10131988 Mike Venezia, jockey, dies in 5th-race fall at Belmont Race Track, NY
D10131989 Jay Ward, animator (Rocky & His Friends), dies at 69 of cancer
D1014 530 Dioscurus, anti-Pope (530), dies
D10141066 Harold II, King of England (1066), dies
D10141092 Aboe Ali Hasan ibn Nizam al-Moelk, writer (Sijasetname), assassinated
D10141880 Victorio, Apache leader/murderer, dies
D10141900 Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter/etcher, dies
D10141906 Paul Cézanne, French painter, dies
D10141923 Marcellus Emants, writer/poet (Een nagelaten bekentenis), dies
D10141930 Sam[uel] van Houten, lib minister (Child labor laws), dies
D10141944 Erwin Rommel, German Field Marshall (WW II-Africa), suicide at 52
D10141959 Errol Flynn, actor, dies
D10141960 Abram F Joffe, Russian physicist, dies
D10141977 Bing Crosby, singer/actor, dies of a heart attack at 74, in Madrid
D10141983 Paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure
D10141986 Keenan Wynn, actor (Dallas, Call to Glory, Last Precinct), dies at 70
D10141990 Leonard Bernstein, composer (West Side Story), dies at 72
D10141992 John Handcock, actor (LA Law, Love & War), dies of heart attack at 51
D10151080 Rudolf von Schwaben, German anti-King, dies
D10151389 Urbanus VI, [Bartolomeo Prignano], Italian Pope
D10151564 Andreas Vesalius, anatomist, dies at 49
D10151865 Andrés Bello, Venezulan leader/poet, dies at 83
D10151910 Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, HW boxing champ, shot & killed
D10151917 Mata Hari, Dutch dancer/German spy executed by firing squad in Paris
D10151934 Raymond Poincaré, premier/president France (1913-20), dies at 74
D10151945 Pierre Laval, former premier of Vichy France, executed at 62
D10151946 Hermann Goering, Nazi Reichmarshal, poisons himself in prison
D10151958 John Hamilton, actor (Perry White-Superman), dies at 61
D10151963 Edmond Fleg[enheimer], Swiss/French writer (Ecoute Israël), dies
D10151964 Cole Porter, composer, dies
D10151965 Carl Hoff, orch leader (Music Hall), dies at 60
D10151968 Bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction), dies at 62
D10151969 Rod[erique] La Rocque, US western actor, dies
D10151981 Frank DeKova, actor (Chief Wild Eagle-F Troop)
D10151983 Pat O'Brien, actor, dies of heart attack at 83
D10151990 Leonard Bernstein, composer (West Side Story), dies at 72
D10151991 Hotze the Roos, carpenter/kid book writer (De Kameleon-series), dies
D10161323 Amadeus V the Great, count of Flanders/Savoy, dies at 74
D10161333 Nicolaas V, [Pietro Rainalducci], Italian antiPope (1328-30), dies
D10161591 Gregorius XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Italian Pope
D10161774 Robert Fergusson, Scottish songwriter (Scots poems), dies
D10161793 Marie Antoinette, queen of France, beheaded in France
D10161817 Manuel C Piar, Curaçaos/Venezulian freedom writer, dies
D10161849 George Washington Williams, Penns, 1st major black historian
D10161946 Alfred G Jodl, Col-Gen/German staff chief weather authority, hanged
D10161946 Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor (1930s), dies at 54
D10161946 Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian nazi (SS), hanged
D10161946 Wilhelm Keitel, German field marshal, hanged
D10161951 Liaquat Ali Khan, PM of Pakistan, assassinated by Said Akbar
D10161972 Leo G Carroll, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle), dies at 80
D10161978 Dan Dailey, actor (Gov Drinkwater-Governor & JJ), dies at 63
D10161981 Moshe Dayan, Israel's general/minister of Defense, dies at 66
D10161982 Mario del Monaco, Italian opera singer (Verdi/Puccini), dies
D10161983 George Liberace, violinist (Liberace Show), dies at 72
D10161984 Ken Carpenter, TV announcer (Lux Video Theater), dies at 84
D10161984 Peggy Ann Garner, actress, dies at 53 of cancer
D10161985 Claude Stroud, actor (Hobart-Ted Knight Show, Duke), dies at 78
D10161987 Dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures), dies at 75
D10161989 Cornel Wilde, actor, dies
D10161990 Art Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), dies of cancer at 71
D10161991 Tennessee Ernie Ford, US singer (16 Tons), dies
D10161991 Tonny Huurdeman, singer/actress (Tierelantÿntjes), dies
D1017 532 Boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies
D10171312 Jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies
D10171552 Andreas Osiander, German theologist, dies at 53
D10171806 Jean Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, dies
D10171849 Frédéric F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer, dies
D10171887 Gustav Kirchoff, discoverer of the laws of spectroscopy, dies
D10171910 Julia Ward Howe, composer (Battle Hymn of the Republic), dies at 91
D10171920 Count Gérard Leman, Belgian general, dies
D10171941 John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins), dies
D10171966 Wieland Wagner, German opera director, dies
D10171978 Jean Améry, [Johannes Mayer], Austrian writer (Mind's Limits), dies
D10171990 Ralph Abernathy, civil rights leader, dies
D10171991 Piet van Est, The Vuurbal, bicylist (7x Tour de France), dies
D10171991 Tennessee Ernie Ford, country singer (16 Tons), dies at 72
D1018 707 John VII, Greek Pope (705-07), dies
D10181417 Gregorius XII, [Angelo Correr], Pope (1406-15), dies
D10181459 Jan of Heinsberg, bishop of Luik (1419-56), dies
D10181503 Pius III, [Francesco Todeschini], Pope (9/22-10/18/1503), dies
D10181526 Lucas Vazquez de Aylló, Spanish colonialist (settles SC), dies
D10181562 Petrus van Alcántara, Spanish Franciscan saint, dies
D10181676 Nathaniel Bacon, rallied against Virginian govt, killed at 29
D10181862 James Creighton, dies of rupture bladder hitting HR on Oct 14th
D10181876 Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85
D10181893 Lucy [Blackwell-]Stone, US abolitionist/feminist, dies
D10181909 Alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (La rivolta ideal), dies
D10181910 Thaddäus Robl, German bicyclist (world record), dies
D10181931 Thomas Alva Edison, inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84
D10181938 Karl J Kautsky, Austrian marxist/socialist, dies
D10181948 (Heinrich AH) Walther von Brauchitsch, German field marschal, dies
D10181965 Henry Travers, actor (Bells of St Mary, High Sierra), dies at 91
D10181973 Frank Knight, TV announcer (Chronoscope), dies at 79
D10181982 Bess Truman, 1st lady (1945-53), dies in Independence, Mo at 97
D10181982 Maurice Gilliams, Flemish literary (Bronnen Slapeloosheid), dies at 82
D10181982 Pierre Mendès-France, premier France (1954-55), dies
D10181984 Florence Rinard, TV panelist (20 Questions), dies at 82
D10181984 Jon-Erik Hexum, actor, dies at 26 by a gun loaded with blanks
D10181987 Theodore Brameld, author (Use of Explosive Ideas), dies at 83
D10191553 Bonifazio Veronese/Veneziano, [de' Pitati], Italian painter, dies
D10191745 Jonathan Swift, English writer (Gulliver's Travels), dies
D10191758 Johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer/conductor/violinist, dies
D10191810 Jean-Georges Noverre, French choreographer (ballet d'action), dies
D10191888 Amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary, dies at 38
D10191909 Cesare Lombroso, Italian psychiatrist/criminologist, dies
D10191921 Antonio Granjo, premier (Portugal), murdered
D10191943 Adrianus M, the Young, writer (Merÿntje Gÿzen's jeugd), dies
D10191957 Vere G Childe, British archeologist/prehistorian, dies
D10191964 Maurice Gosfield, actor (Doberman-Phil Silvers Show), dies at 51
D10191966 Elizabeth Arden, US cosmetic manufacturer, dies
D10191978 Gig Young, kills his bride of 3 weeks & then commits suicide at 64
D10191981 Paul Snoek, [Edm Schietekat], Belgian songwriter, dies at 48
D10191982 Jock Ewing, dies in an aircrash on TV show "Dallas"
D10191983 Maurice Bishop, prime minister of Grenada & others murdered in coup
D10191986 Moses Asch, record founder (Folkways), dies at 81
D10201187 Urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies
D10201268 Conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies
D10201274 Engelbert II, of Falkenburg, archbishop of Keulen, dies
D10201740 Karl VI, German emperor (1711-40), dies
D10201876 Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian, dies
D10201900 Charles Dudley Warner, US writer (As We Go), dies at 70
D10201906 William "Buck" Ewing, hall of fame catcher (NY Giants), dies at 67
D10201954 Willie Shaw, race car driver (Indy 500-1937, 39, 40), dies at 51
D10201964 Herbert Hoover, 31st president of US (1929-33), dies in NY at 90
D10201968 Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84
D10201972 Harlow Shapley, discoverer of the Sun's position in the galaxy, dies
D10211422 Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies
D10211439 Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53
D10211650 Pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies
D10211687 Edmund Waller, English poet/plotter (Waller's plot), dies
D10211805 Adm Horatio Nelson, dies in the Battle of Trafalgar
D10211831 Nat Turner, 19 associates, hung
D10211886 José Hernandez, Argentina songwriter (La vuelta the Martín Fierro, dies
D10211916 Count Karl von Stürgkh, premier Austria, dies
D10211961 Nils JE Ferlin, Swedish songwriter (Goggles), dies
D10211966 Gertrude Hoffman, actress (Mrs Odetts-My Little Margie), dies at 95
D10211967 Ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist, dies at 94
D10211983 Theodorus HJ Zwartkruis, Bishop of Haarlem, dies
D10211984 Francois Truffaut, director, dies at 52 of brain cancer
D10211987 Ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88
D10211992 Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes
D10211992 Jim Garrison, Louisiana DA (investigated JFK assassination) dies at 70
D10211992 Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies at 94
D1022 741 Charles Martel, ruler of the Franks, dies at 63
D10221383 Ferdinand I, the wise, king of Portugal, dies
D10221565 Jean Grolier de Serviéres, French bibliophile, dies
D10221707 Admiral Cloudesley Shovell, drowns at Scilly
D10221802 Samuel Arnold, English composer, dies
D10221906 Paul Cézanne, French painter, dies
D10221932 Anna Dickinson, dies just a week shy of her 90th birthday
D10221934 Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, shot dead by FBI in Ohio
D10221942 Staf the Clercq, leader Flemish National Workers, dies
D10221942 Sybren Tulp, NSB'er/head of political commission of Amsterdam 1941-2, dies
D10221954 Prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54
D10221965 Paul Tillich, German/US Theologist (The courage to be), dies
D10221966 Hewlett Johnson, Red Deacon of Canterbury, dies
D10221973 Pablo Casals, Spanish cellist/conductor, dies
D10221979 Jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber
D10221984 Napoleon Whiting, actor (Silas-Big Valley), dies at 75
D10221986 Ivor Francis, actor (Dusty's Trail), dies at 68
D10221986 Jane Dornnacker, WNBC-AM NYC helicopter traffic reporter dies doing
D10221986Ca live traffic report as her copter crashes
D10221992 Cleavon Little, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies at 53
D10221992 Red Barber, sportscaster (Dodgers, Yankees), dies
D10231260 Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered
D10231450 Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70
D10231869 Jean B-J Tolbecque, Belgian composer/conductor, dies
D10231890 Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist
D10231901 Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche bank), dies
D10231903 Francis Ellingwood Abbot, theologian (Scientific Theism), dies at 66
D10231915 W.G. Grace, British cricketer, dies
D10231921 John B Dunlop, Scot inventor air tire (Dunlop Rubber), dies at 81
D10231978 Maybelle Carter, country singer (Johnny Cash Show), dies at 69
D10231982 Jacques Klein, Brazilian pianist, dies at 52
D10231983 Jessica Savage, Margate NJ, newscaster (NBC Weekend), dies at 36
D10231983 Tamara Shayne, actress, dies at 80 of a heart attack
D10231984 David Gorcey, dead end kid actor, dies at 63 in a diabetic coma
D10231984 Oskar Werner, actor, dies of a heart attack at 61
D1024 996 Hugo Capet, king of Frankrijk (987-96), dies
D10241537 Jane Seymour, 3rd wife of Henry VIII, dies
D10241601 Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54
D10241655 Pierre Gassendi, French philosopher, dies at 63
D10241925 Jindrich S Bar, Czech pastor/writer (Lusy), dies
D10241941 Sándor Reményik, [Végvári], Hungarian songwriter (campvuur), dies
D10241957 Christian Dior, French designer (New look), dies at 52 in Italy
D10241961 Dr Milan Stoyadinovich, Fascist Yugoslavia PM (1935-9), dies at 73
D10241963 Beverly Wills, actress (Beverly-I Married Joan), dies at 29
D10241971 Chuck Hughes, Detroit Lion collapses during game & later, dies
D10241972 Jackie Robinson, 1st black baseball player (Bkln Dodgers), dies at 53
D10241973 Allan "Rocky" Lane, actor (voice of Mr Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 72
D10241974 David Oistrach, Russian violinist, dies
D10241975 Ismail Erez, Turkish ambassador killed by car bomb in Paris
D10241981 Deborah Baltzell, actress (Karen-I'm a Big Girl Now), dies at 25
D10241982 James Philbrook, actor (Islanders, Investigators), dies at 58
D10241983 Jessica Savitch, news anchor (NBC-TV), dies at 35
D10241984 Edith Massey, actress, dies at 66
D10241984 Walter Woolf King, actor/TV host (Lights Cameras Action), dies at 85
D10241987 Constantin Alajalov, Russian artist, dies at 86
D10241991 Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek creator, dies of a heart attack at 70
D1025 304 Marcellinus, bishop of Rome, dies
D1025 625 Boniface V, Italian Pope (619-25), dies
D10251047 Magnus I Godhi, king of Norway/Denmark, dies
D10251154 Stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies
D10251400 Geofrey Chaucer, author (Canterbury Tales), dies in London
D10251495 John II, the Volmakese, King of Portugal (1481-95), dies
D10251876 Ida von Düringsfeld, German writer (Schelde bis zur Mas), dies at 60
D10251892 Caroline L Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60
D10251902 [B] Frank[lin] Norris, US writer (The pit), dies
D10251943 lt H van Zanten, guerrilla leader on North Sumatra, executed
D10251957 Lord Dunsany, [Edward J M D Plunkett], author (Jorkens), dies at 79
D10251959 Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42
D10251961 Peter Jensen, co-inventer (loud speaker), dies at 75
D10251964 Belle Montrose, actress (Mrs Harrison-The Hathaways), dies at 78
D10251968 Jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies
D10251973 Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Oly-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46
D10251976 Raymond Queneau, [M Presle], French writer (Last Days), dies at 73
D10251985 Morton Downey, singer (Star of the Family), dies at 83
D10251986 Forrest Tucker, actor (O'Rourke-F Troop, Dusty Trail), dies at 67
D10251987 Cecil Brown, news correspondant (CBS), dies at 80
D10251989 Mary McCarthy, author (The Group), dies, at 77
D10251991 Bill Graham, rock concert promoter (Filmore), dies at 60
D10251991 Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek creator, dies at 70 of a stroke
D1026 899 Alfred the Great, writer/king of Wessex (871-99), dies
D1026 901 King Alfred, the Great, die
D10261235 András II Arpad, King of Hungary (1205-35), dies
D10261576 Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies
D10261607 Philipp Nicolai, German Lutherian theologist/poet/composer, dies
D10261658 Francisco de Borja y Aragón Esquilache, Spanish poet, dies
D10261661 Johann B Schup, [Schuppius], German poet/clergyman, dies
D10261749 Louis-Nicolas Clérambault, French organist/composer, dies
D10261848 Vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies
D10261868 B F Randolph, SC state senator, assassinated
D10261909 Prince Horiboemi Ito, of Japan is assassinated by a Korean
D10261962 Louise Beavers, actress (Beulah-Beulah), die at 64
D10261979 Park Chung-hee, South Korean President is assassinated
D10261982 Giovanni Benelli, archbishop of Florence/Pope candidate, dies
D10261984 Sue Randall, actress (Miss Landers-Leave it to Beaver), dies at 49
D10261990 William Paley, CEO (CBS), dies at 89 of a heart attack
D10261991 Bill Graham, US pop impresario (Bob Dylan/Rolling Stones), dies
D10261991 Lori Rae Matthews, crushed to death by an artist's 485 lb umbrella
D10271331 Aboe al-Fida, [Aboelfeda], Arabic writer/sultan of Hama, dies
D10271449 Ulugh Beg, a USSR astronomer, dies at 56
D10271505 Ivan III the Great, Russian tsar (1462-1505)
D10271553 Michael Servetus, Spanish physician burns at stake for heresy
D10271651 Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn
D10271919 Theodoor H de Meester, premier (1905-08), dies
D10271955 Clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85
D10271958 Joseph Klausner, Polish/Israeli new testament expert, dies
D10271962 Fatso Marco, comedian (Milton Berle Show), dies at 56
D10271964 Sammee Tong, actor (Bachelor Father, Mickey), dies at 63
D10271972 Lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl), dies a day before turning 65
D10271987 Jean Hélion, artist/author (Museum of Living Art), dies at 83
D10271988 S.B. Fuller, founder of Fuller products, dies at 83
D10271990 Elliott Roosevelt, son of FDR, dies at 80
D10271990 Xavier Cugart, bandlander, dies of heart failure at 90
D10271991 Andrzei Panufkin, Pol/Brit conductor/composer (Sinfonia Sacra, dies
D10271991 Pyke F C Koch, realistic painter, dies
D1028 900 Alfred the Great, English monarch, dies
D10281138 Boleslaw III Kryzwousty, [scheefmond], duke of Poland, dies
D10281627 Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India, dies
D10281703 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (wig of W), dies
D10281899 C Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (The Woman Who Did), dies
D10281905 Alphonse Allais, French humorist/writer (Le chat noir), dies
D10281912 Edgar Tinel, Flemish composer (Le chant Grégorien), dies
D10281922 Hugo Verriest, Flemish writer/poet (Flemish beweging), dies
D10281957 Anthony J Morabito, co-owner of SF '49ers, dies while watching a game
D10281980 Leon Janney, actor (Hawk), dies at 63
D10281987 André Masson, France, surrealist artist (Labyrinth), dies at 91
D10281991 Dudley McConnell, headed NASA's Earth Science Division, dies
D10281991 John Korbal, film historian (Marlene Dietrich), dies at 51
D1029 490 Petrus Mongus, patriarch of Alexandria, dies
D10291321 Stefanus VI Uros II Milutin, king of Serbia (1282-1321), dies
D10291618 Sir Walter Raleigh, is executed in London
D10291783 Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philospher/mathematician, dies at 66
D10291829 Maria A ("Nannerl") Mozart, Austrian pianist, dies
D10291873 Johan N M J, king of Saxon (1854-73), dies
D10291885 George B McClellan, Union army general, dies at 58
D10291892 William M Harnett, US painter (The old cupboard door), dies
D10291901 Leon Czolcosz, assassin of President McKinley, is executed
D10291911 Joseph Pulitzer, American newspaperman, dies in Charleston, SC
D10291932 Joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (B-Reflex), dies
D10291946 John S Curry, US painter (Baptism in Kansas), dies
D10291947 Frances Cleveland Preston, former 1st lady (1885-89 93-97), dies at 83
D10291957 Louis B Mayer, MGM producer, dies at 71
D10291963 Adolphe Menjou, actor (Front Page, Star is Born), dies at 73
D10291971 Duane Allman, dies at 24 in a motorcycle accident
D10291974 Victor E van Vriesland, poet (Spiegel of Neth poëzie), dies
D10291975 John Scott Trotter, orch leader (George Gobel Show), dies at 67
D10291981 William O Walker, publisher of the Cleveland Call Post, dies at 85
D10291987 Kamal El Mallakh, dies at 57
D10291987 Woody Herman, bandleader/composer (Thundering Herds), dies at 74
D10291990 William French Smith, attorney general (1980), dies at 73 of cancer
D10291991 Harry Thomas, founder (Flower Festival/Dutch Homofielen Party), dies
D10301459 Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies
D10301611 Karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies
D10301626 Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35
D10301676 Ahmed Köprülü, Turkish great vizer (seige of Candia, Kreta), dies
D10301757 Osman III, sultan of Turkey (1754-57), dies
D10301816 Frederik I WK, 1st king of Württemberg (1806-16), dies
D10301893 John Abbott, premier Canada (1891-92), dies
D10301893 Sir John Abbott, PM of Canada (C) (1891-92), dies at 72
D10301896 Charles Tupper, PM of Canada (C) (1896), dies
D10301910 J Henri Dunant, Swiss writer/founder (Red Cross)/YMCA, dies
D10301923 Andrew Bonar Law, English PM (C), dies at 64
D10301953 Emmerich Kálmán, Hungarian composer (Die Zirkusprinzessin), dies
D10301956 Pio Baroja, Spanish writer (Cæser or Nothing), dies at 84
D10301961 Luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president Italy, dies
D10301968 Pert Kelton, actress (Cavalcade of Stars), dies at 61
D10301972 Alan Roth, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 68
D10301981 Georges Brassens, French screenwriter, dies
D10301984 June Duprez, actress, dies at 66
D10301984 Mario Gallo, actor (Delvecchio), dies at 61
D10301985 Grant Kirby, actor/singer, dies in an auto accident at 74
D10301985 Kirby Grant, Butte Mont, actor (Sky King), dies at 74
D10301988 John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase), dies at 86
D10301991 Johan Mekkink, painter, dies
D10301991 William Shea, (Shea Stadium namesake), dies at 84
D10311448 Johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies
D10311661 Mehmed Köprülü, Albanian great vizier of Turkey, dies
D10311793 Pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader, guillotined at 40
D10311851 Peter II Petrovic Njegos, bishop of Montenegro (1830-51), dies at 37
D10311865 William Parson, 3rd Earl of Rosse & maker of large telescopes, dies
D10311879 Big Snake, brother of Ponca chief Standing Bear, dies
D10311902 Cornélie Huygens, feminist, dies
D10311918 Count Stephen Tisza, Hungarian PM assassinated by soldiers
D10311926 Harry Houdini, [Erich Weisz], US magician, dies in Detroit
D10311948 Cissy van Marxfield, [Setske Beek-de Han], writer, dies
D10311963 Henry Daniell, actor (Camille, Body Snatchers), dies at 69
D10311964 Theodore C Freeman, astronaut, dies at 34 in a T-38 jet air crash
D10311965 Rita Johnson, actress (All Mine to Give), dies at 53
D10311967 Jan Mens, writer (God alleen d'eere), dies
D10311975 Joseph Calleia, actor (Jungle Book, Gilda), dies at 78
D10311983 George Halas, NFLer, dies at 88
D10311984 Indira Gandhi, PM of India assassinated by 2 of her Sikh bodyguards
D10311987 Joseph Campbell, mythologist (Mythic Image), dies at 83
D10311988 John Houseman, actor, dies of spinal cancer at 86
D10311991 Johan Schmitz, actor (Gysbregt van Aemstel/Soldat van Orange, dies
D10311991 Joseph Papp, Broadway producer (Chorus Line), dies of cancer at 70
H1001 [Burma] Bank Holiday
H1001 [Cameroon] Unification Day (1961)
H1001 [China People's Republic] National Day (1949)
H1001 [Cyprus] Independence Day (1978)
H1001 [Nigeria] Independence Day (1960, 1963)
H1001 [Omaha, Nebraska] Ak-Sar-Ben Day (1894)
H1001 [South Korea] Armed Forces Day
H1001 [Spain] Day of Caudillo (1936)
H1001 [Tuvalu] Independence Day (1978)
H1001 [US] Agricultural Fair Day (1810)
H1001 [World] Vegetarian Day
H1001 1[Massachusetts] Grandparents Day
H1001 2[Missouri] Missouri Day
H1001 2[World] Child Health Day, Universal Children's Day (1928)
H10011002 [China PR] Liberation Day (1949)
H1002 [Guinea] Independence Day (1958)
H1002 [India] Gandhi Jayanti
H1002 1[Massachusetts] Grandparents Day
H1002 2[Missouri] Missouri Day
H1002 2[World] Child Health Day, Universal Children's Day (1928)
H10021004 [Bhutan] Tsechhu
H1003 [Bangladesh] Jamat Ul-Wida
H1003 [Barbados] United Nations Day/Clerks' Holiday
H1003 [Honduras] Morazán Day/Soldier's Day
H1003 [Iraq] Independence Day (1932)
H1003 [Netherlands] Relief of Leyden Day (1573-74)
H1003 [South Korea] National Foundation Day (2333 BC)
H1003 1[Massachusetts] Grandparents Day
H1003 2[Missouri] Missouri Day
H1003 2[World] Child Health Day, Universal Children's Day (1928)
H1004 [Bangladesh] Shab I Barat
H1004 [Belgium] Independence Day (1830)
H1004 [Lesotho] Independence Day (1966)
H1004 [World] Zoo day
H1004 1[Massachusetts] Grandparents Day
H1004 2[Missouri] Missouri Day
H1004 2[World] Child Health Day, Universal Children's Day (1928)
H1005 [Azores, Guinea-Bisau, Maderia, Portugal] Republic Day (1910)
H1005 [Bulgaria] Independence Day (1908)
H1005 [Indonesia] Army Day
H1005 [Lesotho] Sports Day
H1005 1[Massachusetts] Grandparents Day
H1005 2[Missouri] Missouri Day
H1005 2[World] Child Health Day, Universal Children's Day (1928)
H1006 [Egypt] Military Day
H1006 1[Massachusetts] Grandparents Day
H1006 2[Missouri] Missouri Day
H1006 2[World] Child Health Day, Universal Children's Day (1928)
H1007 [Fiji] Deed of Cession (1874)
H1007 [German Dem Rep] Foundation of the German Democratic Republic (1949)
H1007 [Libya] Evacuation Day
H1007 1[Massachusetts] Grandparents Day
H1007 2[Missouri] Missouri Day
H1007 2[World] Child Health Day, Universal Children's Day (1928)
H1008 1[Western Samoa] White Sunday (2nd Sunday)
H1008 2[Canada] Thanksgiving Day
H1008 2[Florida] Farmers' Day (1915)
H1008 2[Hawaii] Discoverer's Day
H1008 2[US] Columbus Day (1492)
H1008 2[Virgin Is & Puerto Rico] Friendship Day
H1009 [Ecuador] Guayaquil's Independence Day (1820)
H1009 [Hong Kong] Confucius' Birthday
H1009 [Khmer Republic] Republic Day (1970)
H1009 [Minnesota] Leif Ericsson Day (c 1000)
H1009 [Peru] Day of National Dignity (1968)
H1009 [South Korea] Hangual Day/Korean Alphabet Day (1446)
H1009 [Tanganyika] independence day (1961)
H1009 [Uganda] independence day (1962)
H1009 1[Western Samoa] White Sunday (2nd Sunday)
H1009 2[Canada] Thanksgiving Day
H1009 2[Florida] Farmers' Day (1915)
H1009 2[Hawaii] Discoverer's Day
H1009 2[US] Columbus Day (1492)
H1009 2[Virgin Is & Puerto Rico] Friendship Day
H1010 [Afghánistán] Deliverance Day
H1010 [Cuba] Yara Day/Beginning of War of Independence (1868)
H1010 [Fiji] Independence Day (1970)
H1010 [Finland] Aleksis Kivi Day (1834)
H1010 [Japan] Health-Sports Day (1964)
H1010 [Namibia, South Africa] Kruger Day (1825)
H1010 [Oklahoma] Historical Day (1802)
H1010 [South Dakota] Pioneers' Day
H1010 [Taiwan] Double Tenth Day/National Day (1911)
H1010 [Wash DC] Samuel Fraunces Day Memorial Day
H1010 1[Western Samoa] White Sunday (2nd Sunday)
H1010 2[Canada] Thanksgiving Day
H1010 2[Florida] Farmers' Day (1915)
H1010 2[Hawaii] Discoverer's Day
H1010 2[US] Columbus Day (1492)
H1010 2[Virgin Is & Puerto Rico] Friendship Day
H1011 [Panama, Panama Canal Zone] Revolution Day (1968)
H1011 [Sri Lanka] Deepavali
H1011 [US] General Pulaski Memorial Day (1779)
H1011 [Western Samoa] National Day
H1011 1[Western Samoa] White Sunday (2nd Sunday)
H1011 2[Canada] Thanksgiving Day
H1011 2[Florida] Farmers' Day (1915)
H1011 2[Hawaii] Discoverer's Day
H1011 2[US] Columbus Day (1492)
H1011 2[Virgin Is & Puerto Rico] Friendship Day
H1012 [Bahamas] Discovery Day
H1012 [Brazil] Nossa Senhora Aparecida
H1012 [Equatorial Guinea] Independence Day (1968)
H1012 [Mexico, Latin America] Dia de la Raza/Day of the Race
H1012 [Spain] National Day
H1012 [Sudan] Republican Anniversary Day
H1012 [US] Official Columbus Day (1492)
H1012 1[Western Samoa] White Sunday (2nd Sunday)
H1012 2[Canada] Thanksgiving Day
H1012 2[Florida] Farmers' Day (1915)
H1012 2[Hawaii] Discoverer's Day
H1012 2[US] Columbus Day (1492)
H1012 2[Virgin Is & Puerto Rico] Friendship Day
H1013 [Burundi] Hero of the Nation Day
H1013 1[Western Samoa] White Sunday (2nd Sunday)
H1013 2[Canada] Thanksgiving Day
H1013 2[Florida] Farmers' Day (1915)
H1013 2[Hawaii] Discoverer's Day
H1013 2[US] Columbus Day (1492)
H1013 2[Virgin Is & Puerto Rico] Friendship Day
H1014 [Bangladesh] Durga Puja
H1014 [Malagasy Rep] Independence Day (1958)
H1014 [Maryland] Peggy Stewart Day-US sinks ship against taxes (1774)
H1014 [Peo's Dem Rep of Yemen (South Yemen)] Independence Day (1962)
H1014 1[Western Samoa] White Sunday (2nd Sunday)
H1014 2[Canada] Thanksgiving Day
H1014 2[Florida] Farmers' Day (1915)
H1014 2[Hawaii] Discoverer's Day
H1014 2[US] Columbus Day (1492)
H1014 2[Virgin Is & Puerto Rico] Friendship Day
H1015 [French Guiana] Cayenne Holiday
H1015 [Tunisia] Evacuation Day
H1015 2[Alaska] Alaska Day (1867)
H1016 [Jamacia] National Heroes Day
H1016 [World] World Food Day
H1016 2[Alaska] Alaska Day (1867)
H1017 [Haiti] Dessalines Day (1806)
H1017 [Malawi] Mother's Day
H1017 2[Alaska] Alaska Day (1867)
H1018 [Czechoslovakia] Independence Day (1918)
H1018 [Rhodesia] Republic Day
H1018 2[Alaska] Alaska Day (1867)
H1019 [Mauritania] Independence Day (1960)
H1019 [Virginia] Yorktown Day (1781)
H1019 2[Alaska] Alaska Day (1867)
H1020 [Guatemala] Revolution Day/Día de la Revolución (1944)
H1020 [Kenya] Jomo Kenyatta Day
H1020 2[Alaska] Alaska Day (1867)
H1021 [England] Trafalgar Day (1805)
H1021 [Hondurous] Army Day (1956)
H1021 [Hong Kong] Kite Flying Festival
H1021 [Laos] Full Moon Holiday
H1021 [Somali/Sudan] Revolution Day (1964)
H1021 2[Alaska] Alaska Day (1867)
H1021 4[US] National Day of Prayer
H1022 [India, Mauritius, Singapore] Deepavali Day
H1022 [Japan] Jidai Matsuri/Festival of the Eras (1895)
H1022 [Puerto Rico] Veterans Day
H1022 [Vatican City] Installation Day of the Pope (John Paul II) (1978)
H1022 1[US] Mother-in-Law's Day
H1022 2[US some states] Veterans Day
H1022 6[US] Francis E Willard Day-temperance day
H1023 [Thailand] Chulalongkorn Day (1868)
H1023 [US] United States Day
H1023 1[US] Mother-in-Law's Day
H1023 2[US some states] Veterans Day
H1023 6[US] Francis E Willard Day-temperance day
H10231026 [Afghánistán] Id-Qurban Day
H1024 [World, UN] United Nations Day/Día de las Naciones Unidas
H1024 [Zambia] Independence Day (1964)
H1024 1[US] Mother-in-Law's Day
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H1024 6[US] Francis E Willard Day-temperance day
H1025 [Taiwan] Restoration Day (1945)
H1025 [Virgin Islands] Thanksgiving Day
H1025 1[US] Mother-in-Law's Day
H1025 2[New Zealand] Labour Day-last Monday in October
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H1025 6[US] Francis E Willard Day-temperance day
H1026 [Austria] National Day (1955)
H1026 [Benin, Rwanda] Armed Forces Day
H1026 [Iran] Birthday of HIM the Shahanshah
H1026 [Norway] Independence Day (1905)
H1026 [South Vietnam] Constitution & Republic Day (1955, 1956)
H1026 [Switzerland] Flag Day
H1026 1[US] Mother-in-Law's Day
H1026 2[New Zealand] Labour Day-last Monday in October
H1026 2[US some states] Veterans Day
H1026 6[US] Francis E Willard Day-temperance day
H1027 [Cuba] Discovery Day (1492)
H1027 [Iran] Imam Reza's Birthday
H1027 [St Vincent & the Grenadines] Independence Day (1979)
H1027 [St Vincent Islands] Statehood Day (1969)
H1027 [US] Navy Day (1775)
H1027 1[US] Mother-in-Law's Day
H1027 2[New Zealand] Labour Day-last Monday in October
H1027 2[US some states] Veterans Day
H1027 6[US] Francis E Willard Day-temperance day
H1028 [Cuba] Loss of Major Camila Cienfuegas
H1028 [Czechoslovakia] Foundation of the Republic Day (1918)
H1028 [Greece, Cyprus] Ochi Day (against Mussolini's ultimatum) (1940)
H1028 1[US] Mother-in-Law's Day
H1028 2[New Zealand] Labour Day-last Monday in October
H1028 2[US some states] Veterans Day
H1028 6[US] Francis E Willard Day-temperance day
H1029 [Cyprus] National Day
H1029 [Turkey] Anniversary of the Declaration of the Republic (1923)
H1029 2[New Zealand] Labour Day-last Monday in October
H10291030 [Turkey] Republic Day (1923)
H1030 2[New Zealand] Labour Day-last Monday in October
H1031 [Iran] Crown Prince's Birthday
H1031 [Mass] Youth Honor Day
H1031 [Nevada] Admission Day (1864)
H1031 [St Lucia, St Vincent] Thanksgiving Day
H1031 [US] All Hallows Eve (you know, Halloween)
H1031 [World] National UNICEF Day
H1031 2[New Zealand] Labour Day-last Monday in October
I1001 530 [Ang, RC] St Remigius, bishop of Rheims, confessor
I10011897 [RC] Memorial of St Thérèse of the Child Jesus-Little Flower
I100119974[Jewish] Erev Rosh Hashanah-New Year's Eve (last day of the year)
I1002 [Christian] Feast of St Eleutherius of Nicomedia
I1002 [Christian] Feast of St Leger of Leodegarius
I1002 [Christian] Feast of St Guardian Angels
I1002 [RC] Memorial of the Guardian Angel
I100219975[Jewish] Rosh Hashanah-New Year
I100219997[Jewish] Sh'mini Atz-8th day of Succoth
I1003 [Unification Church] Foundation day for nation of the unified world
I10031897 [old RC] Feast of St Thérèse of the Child Jesus-Little Flower
I100319991[Jewish] Simchat Torah-day of rejoicing
I1004 [Unification Church] Day of Victory of Heaven
I10041226 [RC, Ang] Memorial of St Francis of Assisi, friar, confessor
I10041864 [Luth] Commemoration of Theodor Fliedner, renewer of society
I100419954[Jewish] Yom Kippur-Day of Atonement
I1005 545 [RC] Commemoration of St Placid & his companions, martyrs
I10051347 [Christian] Commemoration of St Flora of Beaulieu, virgin
I100519967[Jewish] Sh'mini Atz-8th day of Succoth
I100519982[Jewish] Succoth-feast
I1006 [Ang] St Faith's Day
I1006 [Christian] St Bruno, Blsd Marie-Rose Durocher
I10061101 [RC] Memorial of St Bruno, patron of the possessed CE (opt)
I10061536 [Ang, Luth] Commemoration of St William Tyndale, priest
I10061849 [RC-US] Memorial of Bl Marie-Rose Durocher, Canadian virgin (opt)
I100619961[Jewish] Simchat Torah-day of rejoicing
I1007 [RC] Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary
I1007 700 [Christian] Commemoration of St Osith, Saxon virgin/martyr
I10071787 [Luth] Commemoration of Henry Mühlenberg, missionary to America
I100719935[Jewish] Sh'mini Atz-8th day of Succoth
I1008 [Old RC] Feast of St Bridget, widow, patron of Sweden
I1008 550 [Christian] Feast of St Keyne, virgin (6th century)
I100819936[Jewish] Simchat Torah-day of rejoicing
I1009 [Orth] Commem of the Death of St John Leonardi the Divine (9/26 OS)
I1009 [RC, Ang] Memorial of St Denis, bp, & companions, martyrs (opt)
I1009 [Shi'te] Husain Day
I10091253 [Ang] Commemoration of Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln
I10091609 [RC] Memorial of St John Leonardi, confessor (opt)
I100919952[Jewish] Succoth-Feast
I100920002[Jewish] Yom Kippur-Day of Atonement
I10101572 [RC] Commemoration of St Francis Borgia, confessor, Jesuit
I1011 [RC] Commemoration of the Motherhood of Mary
I10111887 [C] Commemoration of St Mary Soledad, foundress of Handmaidens of Mary
I101119976[Jewish] Yom Kippur-Day of Atonement
I1012 709 [RC] Commemoration of St Wilfrid, bishop of York, confessor
I101219982[Jewish] Sh'mini Atz-8th day of Succoth
I10131066 [Ang, RC] Commem of St Edward the Confessor, king of England (1042-66)
I101319983[Jewish] Simchat Torah-day of rejoicing
I1014 [Orth] Protection (Intercession) of Mary (10/1 OS)
I1014 222 [RC] Memorial of St Callistus I, pope (217-222), martyr (opt)
I10141582 [Ang] Commemoration of St Teresa of Avila
I101420007[Jewish] Succoth-feast
I1015 4[US] National Day of Prayer
I10151582 [RC] Memorial of St Teresa of Avila, 1st woman doctor of the church
I10151906 [Ang] Feast of Samuel Isaac Joseph Schereschewsky, bishop of Shanghai
I1016 [Christ] Hedwig & Margaret Mary Alacoqu e, virgin
I1016 [RC] Commemoration of St Gerard Majella, patron of mothers
I1016 4[US] National Day of Prayer
I10161243 [RC] Memorial of St Hedwig, widow, patron of Silesia (opt)
I10161555 [Ang] Commemoration of Hugh Latimer & Nicholas Ridley, bishops
I10161556 [Ang] Comm of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury
I10161690 [RC] Memorial of St Margaret Mary Alacoque (opt)
I10161755 [RC] Commemoration of St Gerard Majella, monk, patron of mothers
I101619952[Jewish] Sh'mini Atz-8th day of Succoth
I101619975[Jewish] Succoth-feast
I1017 [Anglican] St Ethelred's Day
I1017 [RC] St Hedwig
I1017 4[US] National Day of Prayer
I1017 107 [Ang, RC, Luth] Memorial of Ignatius, bishop of Antioch, martyr
I10171690 [Old RC] Feast of St Margaret Mary Alacoque (now 10/16)
I101719953[Jewish] Simchat Torah-day of rejoicing
I1018 [Ang, RC, Luth] Feast of St Luke, evangelist
I1018 [Moslem] Start of the Moslem New Year
I1018 4[US] National Day of Prayer
I1019 [RC] Commemoration of St Peter of Alcantara, confessor/mystic
I1019 [RC] G Lalemand, Garnier, Chabanel, R Goupil & J Laliande, canonized
I1019 [RC] SS Antony Daniel, Gabrial Lalemand & N Amer martyrs
I1019 [RC] SS John de Brebeuf & Isaac Jogues, priests
I1019 4[US] National Day of Prayer
I10191775 [RC] Memorial of St Paul of the Cross (opt)
I10191812 [Ang] Commem of Hanry Martyn, Priest, & Missionary to India & Persia
I1020 [Buddhist-Laos] End of Buddhist Fast
I1020 [Christian] Commemoration of St Bertilla Boscardin
I1020 [Christian] Feast of St Irene, patron of young girls
I10201473 [Old RC] Commemoration of St John Cantius (now 12/23)
I1021 4[US] National Day of Prayer
I1021 371 [RC] Commemoration of St Hilarion, abbot, ascetic, lover of solitude
I1021 453 [RC] Commemoration of St Ursula, virgin, patron of brides
I102120007[Jewish] Sh'mini Atz-8th day of Succoth
I1022 [Christ] SS Philip, bishop of Heraclea, & his companions, martyrs
I1022 [RC] Commemoration of St Theodoret, priest/martyr
I102220001[Jewish] Simchat Torah-day of rejoicing
I1023 62 [Ang, Orth, Luth] Comm of St James of Jerusalem, Brother of Jesus
I10231456 [RC] Mem, St John of Capistrano, patron of military chaplains (opt)
I102319975[Jewish] Sh'mini Atz-8th day of Succoth
I1024 [Old RC] Feast of St Raphael the Archangel, patron of travelers
I1024 1[Protestant] Reformation Day
I10241870 [RC] Memorial of Antony Mary Claret, bishop (opt)
I102419976[Jewish] Simchat Torah-day of rejoicing
I1025 [Ang] Commemoration of St Crispin (Ang)
I1025 [Christ] Commemoration of SS Chrysanthus & Daria, martyrs (3rd cen)
I1025 [Christian] Feast of St Gaudentius, bishop of Brescia
I1025 1[Christian] Feast of Christ the King
I1025 1[Lutheran] Protestant Reformation Day
I1025 1[Old RC] Christ the King Sunday
I1026 [Ang] Commemoration of Alfred the Great
I1026 [Luth] Commem of P Nicolai, J Heermann, P Gerhardt, hymnwriters
I1026 [Orthodox] Feast of Demetrios the Martyr
I1026 1[Lutheran] Protestant Reformation Day
I1026 1[Old RC] Christ the King Sunday
I1026 107 [RC] Commem of St Evaristus, 5th pope (c 97-c 107), martyr
I1027 1[Lutheran] Protestant Reformation Day
I1027 1[Old RC] Christ the King Sunday
I1027 380 [RC] Comm of St Frumentius, bishop; founded Ethiopian church
I1028 [RC, Ang, Luth] Feast of SS Simon & Jude, apostles
I1028 1[Lutheran] Protestant Reformation Day
I1028 1[Old RC] Christ the King Sunday
I1029 [Christian] St James Hannington, bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa
I1029 1[Lutheran] Protestant Reformation Day
I1029 1[Old RC] Christ the King Sunday
I1029 575 [Christian] Commemoration of St Theuderius, or Chef, abbot
I10291885 [Ang] Com of James Hannington, bishop of E Equatorial Afr & companions
I1030 [Unification Church] Children's Day
I1030 1[Lutheran] Protestant Reformation Day
I1030 1[Old RC] Christ the King Sunday
I10301617 [Christ] Feast of St Alphonsus, after being refused as a Jesuit novice
I1031 [C] Vigil of All Saints, Feast of St Wolfgang, Benedictine bishop
I1031 [France] All Saints Day Eve
I1031 [Witch] Samhain, sabbat
I1031 1[Lutheran] Protestant Reformation Day
I1031 1[Old RC] Christ the King Sunday
I1031 287 [RC] Commemoration of St Quintin, martyr
R1000 Flowers-calendula, cosmos & hops Gem-opal & tourmaline
R1000 Hispanic Heritage Month
R1000 National Lupus Month-Eggtober-Computer Learning Month
R1000 National Restaurant-Car Maintance Month-Rocktober-Octoberfess
R1001 [Ancient Rome] Calendae October
R1001 1Respect Life Week
R1001 1[US] National Employ the Handicapped Week begins
R1001 2Child Health Day (1st Monday)
R1001 2[US] Supreme Court begins annual session
R1001 C[American Samoa, Guam, Haiti, Marshall Islands,] Fiscal Year Begins
R1001 C[Federated States of Micronesia, Niger,] Fiscal Year Begins
R1001 C[No Mariana Islands, Trust Territory of the Palau,] Fiscal Year Begins
R1001 C[Thailand, United States, Virgin Islands] Fiscal Year Begins
R10011008 Harvest Moon Days (full moon closest to the equinox)
R10011022 Astrological sign: Libra
R1002 Quadrantid meteor shower, radiant in Boötes
R1002 1Respect Life Week
R1002 1[US] National Employ the Handicapped Week begins
R1002 2Child Health Day (1st Monday)
R1002 2[US] Supreme Court begins annual session
R1003 1Respect Life Week
R1003 1[US] National Employ the Handicapped Week begins
R1003 2Child Health Day (1st Monday)
R1003 2[US] Supreme Court begins annual session
R1004 1Respect Life Week
R1004 1[US] National Employ the Handicapped Week begins
R1004 2Child Health Day (1st Monday)
R1004 2[US] Supreme Court begins annual session
R1005 Ruby-Throated Hummingbird migrates south, flying non-stop 500 miles
R1005 1Respect Life Week
R1005 1[US] National Employ the Handicapped Week begins
R1005 2Child Health Day (1st Monday)
R1005 2[US] Supreme Court begins annual session
R1006 1Fire Prevention Week
R1006 1National Employ the Handicap Week
R1006 1Respect Life Week
R1006 1[US] National Employ the Handicapped Week begins
R1006 2Child Health Day (1st Monday)
R1006 2[US] Supreme Court begins annual session
R1007 [Ancient Rome] Nonae October
R1007 [Sweden] Birgitta name day
R1007 1Fire Prevention Week
R1007 1National Employ the Handicap Week
R1007 1Respect Life Week
R1007 1[US] National Employ the Handicapped Week begins
R1007 2Child Health Day (1st Monday)
R1007 2[US] Supreme Court begins annual session
R1008 [Sweden] Nils name day
R1008 1Fire Prevention Week
R1008 1National School Lunch Week
R1009 Giacobinid meteor shower, radiant in Draco
R1009 [Sweden] Ingrid name day
R1009 1Fire Prevention Week
R1009 1National School Lunch Week
R10091011 Draconids meteor shower
R1010 [US] National Metric Week
R1010 1Fire Prevention Week
R1010 1National School Lunch Week
R1011 [Ancient Rome] Meditrinalia
R1011 1Fire Prevention Week
R1011 1National School Lunch Week
R1012 [Ancient Rome] Augustalia (honor of Augustus Cæsar)
R1012 1Fire Prevention Week
R1012 1National School Lunch Week
R1013 Gray whales generally leave feeding grounds in Bering Sea to Baja Ca
R1013 [Ancient Rome] Fontiralia
R1013 6Friday the 13th! Beware!
R1014 1National School Lunch Week
R1015 Mushroom Day-National Grouch Day-White Cane Safety Day
R1015 World Poetry Day
R1015 [Ancient Rome] Idus October
R1015 [Charlotte, NC] Billy Graham Day (1971)
R1015 1National Forest Products Week
R1015 6Sweetest Day-help the less fortunate
R1016 National Boss Day
R1016 World Food Day/World Hunger Day
R1016 1National Forest Products Week
R1016 6Sweetest Day-help the less fortunate
R1017 Black Poetry Day (1711)
R1017 1National Forest Products Week
R1017 6Sweetest Day-help the less fortunate
R1018 1National Forest Products Week
R1018 6Sweetest Day-help the less fortunate
R10181023 Orionid meteor shower, radiant in Orion
R1019 [Ancient Rome] Armilustrium
R1019 1National Forest Products Week
R1019 6Sweetest Day-help the less fortunate
R1020 1National Forest Products Week
R1020 6Sweetest Day-help the less fortunate
R1021 1National Forest Products Week
R1021 6Sweetest Day-help the less fortunate
R1023 Swallows leave San Juan Capistrano
R10231121 Astrological sign: Scorpio
R1024 Black Thursday-1929 Stock Market Crash
R1024 7[US, UK] Set clock BACK 1 hr tomorrow (Daylight Savings ends 2 AM)
R10241995 Total eclipse visible over Southern Asia & Western Pacific
R1025 1[US, UK] Standard Time begins at 2 AM
R1025 7[US, UK] Set clock BACK 1 hr tomorrow (Daylight Savings ends 2 AM)
R1026 International Red Cross Day
R1026 1[US, UK] Standard Time begins at 2 AM
R1026 7[US, UK] Set clock BACK 1 hr tomorrow (Daylight Savings ends 2 AM)
R1027 1[US, UK] Standard Time begins at 2 AM
R1027 7[US, UK] Set clock BACK 1 hr tomorrow (Daylight Savings ends 2 AM)
R1028 1[US, UK] Standard Time begins at 2 AM
R1028 7[US, UK] Set clock BACK 1 hr tomorrow (Daylight Savings ends 2 AM)
R1029 1[US, UK] Standard Time begins at 2 AM
R1029 7[US, UK] Set clock BACK 1 hr tomorrow (Daylight Savings ends 2 AM)
R1030 1[US, UK] Standard Time begins at 2 AM
R1030 7[US, UK] Set clock BACK 1 hr tomorrow (Daylight Savings ends 2 AM)
R1031 National Magic Day (1926)
R1031 National UNICEF Day
R1031 1[US, UK] Standard Time begins at 2 AM
R10311115 Taurids meteor shower
S10--1948 WKYC TV channel 3 in Cleveland, OH (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10--1953 KGBT TV channel 4 in Harlingen, TX (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10--1956 KDIX TV (now KXMA) channel 2 in Dickinson, ND (CBS) begins
S10--1961 Clandestine Radio Libertad begins transmitting (Venezuela)
S10--1964 KTEH TV channel 54 in San Jose, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10--1965 KHTL (now KSNB) TV channel 4 in Superior, NB (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10--1967 WNEW FM (NYC) begins a progressive rock format
S10--1971 WRBT (now WVLA) TV channel 33 in Baton Rouge, LA (ABC) begins
S10--1972 WGGS TV channel 16 in Greenville, SC (IND) begins broadcasting
S10--1980 Barbra Striesand records the album "Guilty"
S10--1982 Madonna releases her 1st record (Everybody)
S10--1983 Microsoft releases MS-DOS 2.11 (PC-DOS 2.1 + MS-DOS 2.01)
S10--1985 Microsoft release MS-DOS 2.25
S1001 110 -BC- Origin of Sidonian Era
S1001 331 -BC- Alexander the Great of Macedon defeats Persian army at Gaugamela
S1001 366 St Damasus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
S1001 965 John XIII Crescentii elected to succeed Pope Leo VIII
S10011574 -2) Storm breaks Leiden dyke; drowns 20,000 Spanish soldiers
S10011661 Yachting begins in England; King Charles II beats his brother James
S10011791 1st session of the new French legislative assembly
S10011800 Spain cedes Louisiana to France in a secret treaty
S10011837 "Racer's" Hurricane (Gulf of Mexico)
S10011837 Treaty with Winnebago Indians
S10011847 Maria Mitchell discovers a non-naked-eye comet
S10011851 1st Hawaiian stamps issued
S10011863 5 Russian wars ships come to NY
S10011866 R Luther discovers asteroid #90 Antiope
S10011869 1st postcards are issued (Vienna)
S10011877 J C Watson discovers asteroid #175 Andromache
S10011879 Cincinnati Enquirer publishes 1st report on baseball reserve clause
S10011885 Special delivery mail service begins in US
S10011886 US mint at Carson City, Nevada closes
S10011889 Washington voters adopt state constitution in referendum
S10011890 Yosemite National Park established
S10011892 University of Chicago opens
S10011893 3rd worst hurricane in US history kills 1,800 (Mississippi)
S10011894 Civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska
S10011896 Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)
S10011896 Yosemite becomes a National Park
S10011898 Henry Huntington buys the LA Railway
S10011898 Jews are expelled from Kiev Russia
S10011903 1st baseball world series, Pitts Pirates vs Boston Pilgrims (Red Sox)
S10011904 JB van Heutsz becomes gov-general of Netherland Indies
S10011907 The Plaza Hotel (5th Av & 59th Str, NY) opens
S10011908 Henry Ford introduces the Model T car (costs $825)
S10011908 Jack Chesbro's final Yankee victory, beats Walter Johnson 2-1
S10011910 Berkshire Cattle Fair held in Pittsfield Mass (1st state fair)
S10011910 Explosion at Los Angeles Times (bomb/gas?), kills 21
S10011911 United Dutch Diamond workers union demand 8-hr day
S10011912 Yanks lose game #100 en route to a 50-102 season
S10011916 J Rheden discovers asteroid #844 Leontina
S10011916 M Wolf discovers asteroids #841 Arabella & #842 Kerstin
S10011919 World Series begins as a best of 9 affair, White Sox intentionally
S10011919Cthrow this series to satisfy gamblers (The Black Sox Scandal)
S10011920 Dutch law provides for an 8 hour working day
S10011921 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #960 Birgit
S10011921 WJZ, Newark NJ begins broadcasting
S10011921C(the Polo Grounds) & 1st NY Yankee World Series begins
S10011921C1st all NY, 1st series to be played entirely in 1 stadium
S10011922 Former Chicago Staleys play 1st NFL game as Chicago Bears, win 6-0
S10011924 Fokker F-7 1st flight (Batavia)
S10011926 S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #1621 Druzhba
S10011928 Leon Vanderstuyft of Belgium bicycled 76 miles 504 yards in 1 hour
S10011932 Babe Ruth's points & hits a HR there, off of Cubs Charlie Root
S10011932 NHL readmits Ottawa & drops Pittsburgh
S10011933 Packers make 5 1st downs, the Giants make 0, but still win 10-7
S10011933 Wash Senator coach Nick Altrock plays in a game at age 57
S10011936 Gen Francisco Franco establishes the state of Spain
S10011937 Pullman Co formally recognizes Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
S10011938 Germany annexes Sudetenland (1/3 of Czechoslovakia)
S10011939 Winston Chruchill refers to Soviet policy as "a riddle wrapped in a
S10011939Cmystery inside an enigma"
S10011940 Pennsylvania Turnpike, pioneer toll thruway, opens
S10011942 Bell P-59 Airacomet fighter, 1st US jet, makes maiden flight
S10011942 Little Golden Books (children books) begins publishing
S10011943 Allied forces captured Naples during WW II
S10011943 Averell Harriman named US ambassador to Moscow
S10011944 Newspaper editor Alejandro Córdova assassinated in Guatemala
S10011944 St Louis Browns win their only AL pennant
S10011945 Heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army
S10011946 1st NL playoffs, Dodgers vs Cards (St Louis wins 2 games to 0)
S10011946 Bob Feller 348th strikeout of the season
S10011947 1st helicopter air mail & express service, LA, Ca
S10011947 NHL Pension Society founded
S10011947 US control of Haitian customs & governmental revenue ends
S10011948 Calif Supreme Court voids state statue banning interracial marriages
S10011948 Radio Denmark begins transmitting
S10011949 People's Rep of China proclaimed by Mao Tse-tung (National Day)
S10011949CRepublic of China (Taiwan) forms on the island of Formosa
S10011950 Phillies win NL pennant on last day of season (10th inning HR)
S10011951 1st treaty signed by woman ambassador-Eugenie Anderson
S10011951 24th Infantry Regiment, last all-black military unit, deactivated
S10011952 1st ultra high frequency (UHF) television station, Portland Or
S10011952 Monte Bello-Island (Great Britain 1st atom bomb explosion)
S10011953 Indian state of Andhra Pradesh partitioned from Madras
S10011953 KJEO TV channel 47 in Fresno, CA (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
S10011953 KYTV TV channel 3 in Springfield, MO (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10011953 WATE TV channel 6 in Knoxville, TN (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting
S10011953 WREX TV channel 13 in Rockford, IL (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10011954 British colony of Nigeria becomes a federation
S10011955 "Honeymooners" premieres
S10011955 WORA TV channel 5 in Mayaguez, PR (TCI) begins broadcasting
S10011956 Johnny Heckmann rides 7 winners at Chicago Hawthorne Horse track
S10011957 B-52 bombers begin full-time flying alert in case of USSR attack
S10011958 Britain transfers Christmas Island (south of Java) to Australia
S10011958 Inauguration of NASA
S10011958 Vanguard Project transferred from military to NASA
S10011959 1st World Series since 1948 not to feature a NY team (LA vs Chic)
S10011960 KCBY TV channel 11 in Coos Bay, OR (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10011960 Nigeria gains independence from Britain (National Day)
S10011961 A believed extinct volcanco erupts in Tristan da Cunha
S10011961 East & West Cameroon merge as Federal Republic of Cameroon
S10011961 KGIN TV channel 11 in Grand Island, NB (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10011961 Roger Maris sets record of 61 HRs, last off of Tracy Stallard
S10011961 WOLO TV channel 25 in Columbia, SC (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10011961 WYAH TV channel 27 in Portsmouth, VA (IND) begins broadcasting
S10011962 Barbra Striesand signs her 1st recording contract (with Columbia)
S10011962 Brian Epstein signs a contract to manage the Beatles through 1977
S10011962 James Meredith became 1st black at U of Mississippi
S10011962 Johnny Carson hosts his 1st Tonight Show, Joan Crawford guests
S10011962 The Lucy Show premiers
S10011962 US National Radio Astronomy Obs gets a 300' (91m) radio telescope
S10011962 WEDH TV channel 24 in Hartford, CT (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10011963 Nigeria becomes a republic within the Commonwealth
S10011964 Free Speech Movement launched at U of California, Berkley
S10011964 SF cable cars declared a national landmark
S10011964 WSJU TV channel 18 in Carolina, PR begins broadcasting
S10011964 WTSJ TV channel 18 in San Juan, PR (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10011964 WWAY TV channel 3 in Wilmington, NC (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10011966 Newspaper magnate Thomson purchases "The Times"
S10011966 WAEO (now WJFW) TV channel 12 in Rhinelander, WI (NBC) begins
S10011967 KBFI (now KDAF) TV channel 33 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (IND) begins
S10011967 KDAF TV channel 33 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (IND) begins broadcasting
S10011968 "Night of the Living Dead" premieres in Pittsburgh
S10011969 Guernsey & Jersey begin issuing their own postage stamps
S10011970 Last game at Philadelphia's Connie Mack Stadium, Phils-2 Expos-1
S10011971 Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida opens
S10011972 1st games of the World Hockey Association
S10011973 Leo Durocher resigns as Houston Astro manager
S10011975 Britain grants internal self-government to Seychelles
S10011975 Ellice Islands split from Gilbert Islands, take name "Tuvalu"
S10011975 Réunion Island stops prints stamps, France takes over production
S10011977 Brazilian soccer great Pele' retires with 1,281 goals in 1,363 games
S10011977 Yanks win 2nd consecutive AL East title
S10011978 Comoros adopts constitution
S10011978 Tuvalu (formerly Ellice Islands) declares independence from UK
S10011978 Yanks lose 9-2 to Indians forcing a playoff game with Red Sox
S10011979 Nigeria adopts constitution
S10011979 RKO radio network begins operation
S10011979 US returns Canal Zone to Panama after 75 years (but not the canal)
S10011980 A Mrkos discovers asteroid #2404 Antarctica
S10011980 Cosmonauts Ryumin & Popov break space endurance record of 176 days
S10011980 L G Taff & D Beatty discovers asteroid #2460 Mitlincoln
S10011982 EPCOT Center opens in Orlando Florida
S10011982 West Germany's Parliament ousts chancellor Helmut Schmidt
S10011984 Gary Trudeau's Doonesbury comic strip resumes after 2-year hiatus
S10011984 Peter Ueberroth replaces Bowie Kuhn as 6th commissioner of baseball
S10011986 President Carter's presidential library/museum dedicated in Atlanta
S10011987 6 killed by an earthquake measuring 6.1 in LA
S10011987 Fiji's constitution is suspended
S10011988 Lowest batting avg for NL champion (Tony Gwynn .313)
S10011988 Robert Englund the actor who plays Freddie Kruger weds Nancy Booth
S10011989 Dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle
S10011989 Thousands of East Germans flee to West Germany
S10011989 US issues a stamp, labeling an apatosaurus as a brontosaurus
S10011990 Pres Bush at the UN, condemns Iraq's takeover of Kuwait
S10011991 Howard Stern adds Baltimore to his radio network (WJFK-AM)
S10011992 Cartoon Cable Network premiers
S10011992 Ross Perot reenters the presidental race
S10012016 -BC- Origin of Era of Abraham
S10021187 Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders
S10021535 Jacques Cartiér discovers Mount Royal (Montréal)
S10021608 Hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope
S10021608 Prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey
S10021792 Baptist Missionary Society forms in London
S10021799 Duke of York captures Alkmaar in Netherlands
S10021833 NY Anti-Slavery Society organized
S10021836 Darwin returns to England aboard HMS Beagle
S10021853 Austrian law forbids Jews from owning land
S10021870 Italy annexes Rome & Papal States; Rome made Italian capital
S10021871 Brigham Young, mormon leader, arrest for bigamy
S10021879 Start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Musgrave Ritual" (BG)
S10021889 1st Pan American conference (Washington DC)
S10021899 E F Coddington discovers asteroid #445 Edna
S10021900 Belg crown prince Albert von Saksen-Coburg weds Elisabeth of Bayern
S10021901 1st Royal Naval submarine launched at Barrow
S10021907 Phillies Eddie Grant goes 7 for 7 in a doubleheader
S10021908 Addie Joss perfect game stops Ed Walsh 1-0 who won 40 in a row
S10021909 1st rugby match (Twickenham)
S10021910 1st 2 aircraft collision (Milan Italy)
S10021910 Henry Wÿnmalen flies to 2,800m altitude (world record)
S10021910 V Cerulli discovers asteroid #704 Interamnia
S10021913 Phillies beat NY Giants 2 games out of 3 in a tripleheader
S10021915 M Wolf discovers asteroid #2298 Cindijon
S10021916 F Sy discovers asteroid #859 Bouzareah
S10021916 Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of the year
S10021919 1st printing of "Volkskrant"
S10021919 Pres Woodrow Wilson suffers a stroke
S10021920 Only tripleheader of the century (Reds win 2, Pirates win 1)
S10021923 England, occuping army leaves Constantinople
S10021926 Bert Gibb of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game
S10021931 Pope Pius XI encyclical On the economic crisis
S10021932 NY Yankees sweep Cubs in 29th World Series
S10021932 Washington Redskins (as Boston Braves) play 1st NFL game, lose 14-0
S10021935 Italy invades Absynnia (Ethiopia)
S10021935 NY Hayden Planetarium, the 4th in the US, opens
S10021936 1st alcohol power plant established, Atchison, Kansas
S10021936 Tony Lazzeri becomes the 1st Yank to hit a world series grand slam
S10021937 FDR visits Grand Coulee Dam construction site in Washington State
S10021938 Cleveland Indians' Bob Feller strikes out 18 Detroit Tigers
S10021938 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #2237 Melnikov
S10021938 Tigers' Chester Laabs struck out 5 times in a game
S10021939 Birdbaths installed in Union Square, SF
S10021940 British Council recieves the British Charter
S10021940 British liner Empress loaded with refugees for Canada, sunk
S10021941 6 Parisian synagogues are bombed
S10021942 "Queen Mary" slices cruiser "Curacao" in half, killing 338
S10021942 1st self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction demonstrated, Chicago
S10021942 388 die when British cruiser Curacao sinks off Donegal
S10021943 Japanse troops leave Kolombangara, Solomon Island
S10021944 Opponent of Warsaw supressed
S10021946 1st network soap opera-Faraway Hill-Dumont
S10021947 Revised International Telecommunication Convention adopted
S10021947 Yogi Berra becomes 1st to pinch hit a world series homer
S10021949 St Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3
S10021949 Yanks & Red Sox, tied for 1st place, play the final game of the
S10021949Cseason. Yanks win 5-3 & clinch pennant #16
S10021950 1st strip of Charlie Brown, "Li'l Folks", later "Peanuts" in 9 papers
S10021950 Bob Shaw of the Chicago Cardinals sets NFL record with 5 TD catches
S10021950 Chic Cards Jim Hardy passes for 6 touchdowns vs Balt Colts (55-13)
S10021951 1st Netherland TV broadcast (De Toverspiegel)
S10021953 Dodger Carl Erskine strikes out 14 Yankees in the World Series
S10021954 Former French possession of Chandernagore made part of West Bengal
S10021954 NY Giants sweep Cleve Indians, in 51st World Series
S10021955 "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" premiers
S10021955 Actress Joyce Randolph marries publisher Richard Charles
S10021955 WHTN (now WOWK) TV ch 13 in Huntington-Charleston, WV (CBS) begins
S10021956 1st atomic power clock exhibited-NYC
S10021957 NY Yankees appear in their 25th World Series
S10021957 New volcanic island appears off Fayal Island Azores
S10021958 Guinea (French Guinea) gains independence from France (National Day)
S10021958 Musical show "Valmouth," 1st produced in London
S10021959 Rod Serling's "Twilight Zone" premieres on CBS
S10021961 "Ben Casey" premieres
S10021961 WETA TV channel 26 in Washington, DC (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10021961 WHRO TV channel 15 in Hampton-Norfolk, VA (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10021962 SF & LA play a 4h18m 9 inning game
S10021964 Phillies tie major league record with season's 3rd triple play (Reds)
S10021965 Mel Stottlemyre wins game #20
S10021965 Phillies' Chris Short strikes-out 18 NY Mets
S10021966 2 perfect game pitchers face each other (Bunning vs Koufax)
S10021967 Grateful Dead members arrested by narcotic agents
S10021967 Groundbreaking begins on Veteran Stadium in Philadelphia
S10021967 Thurgood Marshall is sworn as 1st black Supreme Court Justice
S10021968 1st London performance of "Promises Promises" presented
S10021968 Bob Gibson sets a world series record of 17 strikeouts
S10021968 Republic Guinea forms (day of the republic)
S10021970 Billy Martin named manager of the Tigers
S10021970 Plane carrying Wichita State U football team crashes killing 30
S10021971 Homing pigeon averages 133 KPH (record) in 1100-km Australian race
S10021972 Aeroflot Il-18 crashes near Black Sea resort of Sochi, kills 105
S10021972 Mont Expos Bill Stoneman 2nd no-hitter beats NY Mets, 7-0
S10021972 N E Kurochkin discovers asteroid #2302 Florya
S10021972 Ron Johnson becomes 1st NY Giant to score 4 TDs (vs Phila)
S10021978 Zhuravleva discovers asteroids 2850, 2979 Murmansk, 3214, 3442 & 3547
S10021978CYanks win 3rd straight AL East beating Red Sox 5-4 in a playoff
S10021978Cgame. Guidry wins #25 aided by Dent's homer & Pinella's fielding
S10021980 A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3716
S10021980 Larry Holmes retains WBC heavweight title defeating Muhammad Ali
S10021980 Michael Myers (D-Pa), is 1st rep expelled in over 100 years (ABSCAM)
S10021983 Carl Yastrezemski's last at bat
S10021984 3 cosmonauts return after a record 237 days in orbit
S10021984 Richard Miller, becomes 1st (former) FBI agent, charged with espionage
S10021986 NY Met Dwight Gooden is 1st to strike out 200 or more in 1st 3 seasons
S10021986 P Wild discovers asteroid #3582
S10021986 Sikhs attempt to assassinate Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
S10021988 Mike Tyson wrecks furniture in his Bernardsville Mansion
S10021988 Police breakup domestic disturbance between Mike Tyson & Robin Givens
S10021990 Radio Berlin International's final transmission (links to Deutsche
S10021990 US Senate votes 90-9 to confirm David Souter to the Supreme Court
S10021990CWelles of West Germany); final song is "The End" by the Doors
S10021992 VP Itamar Franco becomes pres of Brazil
S10031143 Cardinal Guido elected Pope Coelestinus II
S10031264 Comet said to predict the death of Pope Urban IV is last seen
S10031430 Jews are expelled from Eger Bohemia
S10031789 Washington proclaims the 1st national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26
S10031862 Battle of Corinth, Miss
S10031863 Lincoln designates last Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day
S10031886 J Palisa discovers asteroid #260 Huberta
S10031890 A Charlois discovers asteroid #300 Geraldina
S10031904 France & Spain sign treaty for Morroco Indepenence
S10031904 Mary McLeod Bethune opens Daytona Normal & Industrial School
S10031904 P Gotz discovers asteroid #545 Messalina
S10031906 US regiment names Charles Magoon, governor of Cuba
S10031910 J Palisa discovers asteroid #703 Noemi
S10031911 J Palisa discovers asteroid #719 Albert
S10031913 Federal Income Tax signed into law (at 1%)
S10031918 Boris becomes king of Bulgaria
S10031919 Serbian, Croatian & Slavic parliment accoord for 8 hr work day
S10031920 NFL (then American Pro Football Association) plays 1st games
S10031922 1st facsimile photo send over city telephone lines, Washington, DC
S10031923 Germany's Stresemann resigns
S10031928 French sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42
S10031929 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1135 Colchis
S10031929 Kingdom of Serbs, Croats & Slovenes changes name to Yugoslavia
S10031930 S Arend discovers asteroid #1171 Rusthawelia
S10031932 Iraq gains full independence from Britain
S10031934 E Delporte discovers asteroid #1350 Rosselia
S10031934 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1671 Chaika
S10031935 Italy invades Ethiopia
S10031935 Shajn disc asteroid #1390 Abastumani, #2445 Blazhko & #3080 Moisseiev
S10031941 Nazi's burn 6 synagoges in Paris
S10031942 L Oterma discovers asteroid #2774 Tenojoki
S10031942 Launch of the 1st A-4/V-2 rocket to altitude of 53 miles (85 km)
S10031943 Operations begin at PETA Java, defending (Japanese) fatherland
S10031944 1st broadcast of Radio Herrÿsend Netherland
S10031944 RAF bombs West Kapelse
S10031945 World Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member
S10031947 1st telescope lens 200" (508 cm) in diameter completed
S10031947 WMAL (now WJLA) TV channel 7 in Washington, DC (ABC) begins
S10031947 With only 1 out to go, Yank Floyd Beven gives up a double breaking
S10031947Chis world series no-hit bid, it scored 2 runs & he lost the game
S10031948 NFL becomes 1st sport televised as sport of the week
S10031949 WERD, 1st black-owned radio station, opens in Atlanta
S10031950 1st black lead (Ethel Waters) on TV (Beulah)
S10031951 Bobby Thomson HR-The Giants win the pennant defeating Dodgers
S10031952 1st video recording on magnetic tape, LA, Ca
S10031953 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1721 Wells
S10031953 KGGM TV channel 13 in Albuquerque, NM (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10031954 "Father Knows Best" premieres
S10031954 KFVS TV channel 12 in Cape Girardeau, MO (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10031955 "Captain Kangaroo" premieres, Good Morning, Captain!
S10031955 "Mickey Mouse Club" premieres
S10031955 Soviet battleship "Novorossiisk" strikes WW II mine in Baltic Sea
S10031955 WDBJ TV channel 7 in Roanoke, VA (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10031955 WTVS TV channel 56 in Detroit, MI (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10031960 "Flair" (CBS' answer to Monitor) premiers on radio with Dick Van Dyke
S10031960 SF's White House dept store 1st to accept BankAmericard
S10031960 Yanks win 8-7, ending season on a 15 game win streak
S10031961 "Dick Van Dyke Show" premieres on CBS-TV
S10031961 "Mr Ed" premieres
S10031961 KMED (now KTVL) TV channel 10 in Medford, OR (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10031962 Wally Schirra in Sigma 7 launched into Earth orbit
S10031963 Hurricane hits Haiti; about 5,000 die & 100,000 injured
S10031965 Whitey Ford notches #232 to become Yankees winningest pitcher
S10031967 KGSC (now KICU) TV channel 36 in San Jose, CA (IND) begins
S10031967 William Knight sets X-15 speed rec of 7,297 KPH/4,534 MPH/Mach 6.72
S10031968 Military coup overthrows Pres Fernando Belaúnde Terry in Peru
S10031970 Baseball umpires call their 1st strike
S10031970 WAPT TV channel 16 in Jackson, MS (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10031971 Billie Jean King became 1st female athlete to win $100,000
S10031972 Spaceflight 71-2 launched; 1st flexible substrate photovoltaic flown
S10031972 Steve Carlton wins 27th game for Phillies (almost ½ of their 59 wins)
S10031974 Bundy victim (?) Nancy Wilcox disappears in Salt Lake City, Utah
S10031974 Frank Robinson becomes baseball's 1st black manager (Cleve Indians)
S10031974 Watergate trial begins
S10031975 George Harrison releases "Extra Texture" album in UK
S10031975 N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2420 Ciurlionis
S10031975C#2998 Berendeya, #3273 Drukar, #3321 & #3523
S10031975CL Chernykh discovers asteroids #2132 Zhukov, #2457, #2907 Nekrasov,
S10031978 Gold hits record $223.50 an ounce in London
S10031980 Z Vavrova discovers asteroids #2442 Corbett, #2620 & #3479 Malaparte
S10031981 Irish Nationalist at Maze Prison near Belfast end 7-mo hunger strike
S10031982 Cox 4 rowing record set at 12:52 for 99 miles (Geneva, Switzerland)
S10031982 Record 11,763 start a 186 mile cross-country race near Stockholm
S10031982 Scott Weiland runs Detroit marathon backwards in less than 5 hours
S10031983 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson release "Say, Say, Say" in UK
S10031985 21st Shuttle Mission (51J)-Atlantis 1-all-military flight launched
S10031985 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) adopts constitution
S10031985 South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands adopts constitution
S10031986 Soviet Yankee-class sub sinks off NC, 3 die
S10031987 Michael Pruffer of France skis 135.26 MPH at Portillo, Chile
S10031988 26th Space Shuttle Mission, Discovery 7 returns to Earth after 4-days
S10031988 Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh (held for 30 months)
S10031988 WBMW-FM, Wash DC changes calls to WJFK & begins airing Howard Stern
S10031989 Panamanian Defense Force attempted coup of Manuel Noriega fails
S10031990 East Germany & West Germany merge to become Germany
S10031990 George Brett becomes 1st to lead league in batting in 3 decades
S10031990 Tiger Cecil Fielder becomes 11th, to hit 50 HRs (& 51st)
S10031990CFlorida record store owner Charles Freeman is found guilty of
S10031990Cobsenity, for selling 2 Live Crew rap records
S10031992 Atlanta Braves win franchise record 98th game (old record 95 in 1957)
S10031992 Madonna premieres her "Erotica" video on MTV
S10031992 Sinead O'Connor rips up a picture of the pope on Sat Night Live
S10031992 Toronto Blue Jays win AL East title
S10032333 -BC- Tangun establishes kingdom of Chosun (Korea) (legendary)
S10041582 Becomes Oct 15 1582, as Netherland adopts Gregorian calender
S10041582 Last day of the Julian calendar in Italy, many Catholic countries
S10041636 1st code of law for Plymouth Colony
S10041648 Peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen
S10041777 Battle of Germantown
S10041824 Mexico becomes a republic
S10041830 Provisional government declares secession of Belgium from Netherlands
S10041857 J Ferguson discovers asteroid #50 Virginia
S10041862 Battle of Corinth ends
S10041864 National black convention meets (Syracuse NY)
S10041864 New Orleans Tribune, first black daily newspaper, forms
S10041883 Orient Express' 1st run, linking Turkey to Europe by rail
S10041885 J Palisa discovers asteroid #251 Sophia
S10041900 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Problem of Thor Bridge" (BG)
S10041901 Columbia (US) beats Shamrock II (England) in 12th America's Cup
S10041906 Chicago Cubs win their 116th game (116-36 .763) of the year
S10041907 Kopff discovers asteroid 650 Amalasuntha, 651 Antikleia & 3133 Sendai
S10041910 Portugal becomes a republic, King Manuel II flees to England
S10041911 1st public elevator (London's Earl's Court Metro Station)
S10041912 Nicaraguan Gen Zeledon, opponent of US occupation, is executed
S10041913 Freddy Wilson of Regina Roughriders kicks 10 singles in a game
S10041913 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #768 Struveana
S10041916 Market Street's "Path of Gold" lit for 1st time
S10041920 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #939 Isberga
S10041921 League of Nations refuses to assist hungry Russians
S10041922 Protocol of Genevia signed: Austria gains independence
S10041923 Young Stribling held light-heavyweight boxing championship for the
S10041923Cshortest amount of time (3 hrs). Referee overturns the decision
S10041924 NY Giants become 1st team to appear in 4 consecutive World Series
S10041926 Dahlia is officially designated as SF city flower
S10041926 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1072 Malva
S10041928 25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals
S10041931 The comic strip Dick Tracy by Chester Gould debuts
S10041940 Adolph Hitler & Benito Mussolini confer at Brenner Pass in the Alps
S10041940 Wrestling returns to Madison Sq Garden after 12 year lay off
S10041943 Corsica houses Free French
S10041944 1st All St Louis World Series, all games played at Sportsman's Park
S10041944 The St Louis World Series-Cards vs Browns
S10041944CSt Louis Browns win 1st World Series game in their only appearance
S10041948 Indians beat Red Sox, 8-0, in 1st AL playoff game
S10041948 P Shajn discovers asteroid #2108 Otto Schmidt
S10041949 American Contract Bridge League votes 58½% to keep blacks out
S10041955 Brooklyn Dodgers only World Series victory, beating Yankees in 7
S10041955 Rev Sun Young Moon leaves prison in Seoul
S10041957 "Leave It to Beaver," debuts on CBS
S10041957 USSR launches Sputnik I, the 1st artificial Earth satellite
S10041958 5th French republic established
S10041958 Transatlantic coml jet passenger service began (BOAC)
S10041959 1st world series game played west of St Louis (in LA)
S10041959 USSR Luna 3 sent back 1st photos of Moon's far side
S10041960 Courier 1B Launched; 1st active repeater satellite in orbit
S10041961 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1994 Shane
S10041962 USAF Maj Robert A Rushworth takes X-15 to 32,300 m
S10041962 Whitey Ford's world series 33 2/3 scoreless inning streak ends
S10041963 Gambia achieves full internal self-government
S10041964 3 cars of a commuter train derails in South Africa killing 81
S10041964 Patriots' Gino Cappelletti kicks 6-of-6 field goals against Broncos
S10041964 St Louis Cards clinch NL pennant
S10041965 Pope Paul VI becomes 1st Pope to visit Western Hemisphere (UN)
S10041965 USSR launches Luna 7; crash lands on Moon
S10041966 Lesotho (Basutoland) gains independence from Britain (National Day)
S10041967 1st World Series since 1948 not to feature Yanks, Giants or Dodgers
S10041969 UN starts issuing postage stamps at Geneva headquarters
S10041969CBaseball's 1st divisional playoff games, Mets beat Braves 9-5 &
S10041969COrioles beat Twins 4-3 in 12 innings
S10041970 Jan Stenerud of Kansas City Chiefs kicks 55-yard field goal
S10041970 WFYI TV channel 20 in Indianapolis, IN (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10041970CHerbert Schmidtz makes highest parachute jump from a tower by
S10041970Cleaping from a 1,984 ft TV mast in Tulsa, Oklahoma
S10041971 Borden's opens a turn-of-century ice cream parlor at Disney World
S10041971 KMPH TV channel 26 in Visalia-Fresno, CA (IND) begins broadcasting
S10041972 L Kohoutek discovers asteroid #3475
S10041974 John Lennon releases "Walls & Bridges" album
S10041976 Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz resigns due to telling a racial joke
S10041977 Pier 39 opens in SF
S10041977 Purple Mt Obs discovers asteroid #2223 Sarpedon & #2363 Cebriones
S10041978 C Kowal discovers asteroid #2594
S10041978 Funeral services held for Pope John Paul I
S10041978 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #3055
S10041981 L G Karachkina discovers asteroid #3623
S10041981 Pasakevi Kouna of Greece (9) is youngest intl gymnastics participant
S10041982 Helmut Kohl elected chancellor of German FR
S10041983 Richard Noble reaches record 1019 kph in jet-powered car
S10041984 US govt closes down due to budget problems
S10041984 Yanks clinch AL East
S10041985 Henry G Perry completes 157 day, 14,021 mile bicycle tour of Australia
S10041985 Shite Muslims claim to have killed hostage William Buckley
S10041987 1st "Scrub Sunday" of NFL football with replacement players
S10041987 Blues Jays lose final 7 games allowing Tigers to win the AL pennant
S10041987 James Jefferson of Winnipeg scores 2 TDs on interception returns
S10041987Cwithout making an interception. (He scored on laterals)
S10041988 Pillsbury stock soars $18.37 to $57.37 on takeover bid
S10041990 Regional elections held, in what was East Germany
S10041991 NHL NY Rangers trade Bernie Nichols to Edmonton for Mark Messier
S10041992 1st time AL East & West champs have same record (96-66)-Tor & Oak
S10041992 Miami Dolphen Louis Oliver returns record tying interception 103 yards
S1005 869 4th Council of Constantinople (8th ecumenical council) opens
S10051450 Jews are expelled from Lower Bavaria by order of Ludwig IX
S10051582 Gregorian calendar introduced in Italy, other Catholic countries
S10051762 The opera "Orfeo Ed Euridice" is produced (Vienna)
S10051813 Battle of the Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British
S10051855 H Goldschmidt discovers asteroid #36 Atalante
S10051855 R Luther discovers asteroid #37 Fides
S10051864 Battle of Allatoona, 1/3 of Union troops die repulsing the South
S10051864 Most of Calcutta destroyed by cyclone (approx 60,000 die)
S10051867 Last day of Julian calendar in Alaska
S10051875 Palace Hotel on Market Street, SF opens
S10051877 Chief Joseph surrenders, ending Nez Percé War
S10051892 Dalton Gang ends in shoot-out in Coffeville, Kansas bank holdup
S10051905 Orville/Wilbur Wrights "Flyer III" flight 38.5 km in 38.3"
S10051906 Henry Mathewson (NY Giants) walks 14 men
S10051907 Interprovincial Rugby Football Union plays 1st game (Mtl 17 Tor 8)
S10051907 Phila A's Rube Vickers no-hits Wash Senators, 4-0 in 5 inning game
S10051908 Bulgaria declares independence from Turkey, Ferdinand I becomes Tsar
S10051910 Portugal overthrows monarchy, proclaims republic
S10051911 Italian troops attacks Tripoli
S10051912 Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game
S10051912 Yanks win final game at Hilltop stadium
S10051921 1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0
S10051921 Present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect
S10051922 Yanks & Giants play an infamous 3-3 tie world series game
S10051923 Edwin Hubble identifies Cepheid variable star
S10051923 V Albitzkij discovers asteroid #1007 Pawlowia
S10051925 WSM-AM in Nashville Tenn begins radio transmissions
S10051926 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1076 Viola
S10051929 C W Tombaugh discovers asteroid #2839 Annette & #3583 Burdett
S10051930 Airship crashes in storm; 48 die
S10051931 1st nonstop transpacific flight, Japan to Wash (Herndon & Pangborn)
S10051931 M Wolf discovers asteroid #1203 Nanna
S10051931C#1706 Dieckvoss, #2359 Debehogne & #3644
S10051931CK Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1227 Geranium, #1228 Scabiosa,
S10051934 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1351 Uzbekistania
S10051941 Mickey Owens drops a 3rd strike, Tom Hendrick reaches 1st safely
S10051941Cwould have been the last out, instead Yanks score 4 and win 7-4
S10051942 St Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 1, in 39th World Series
S10051944 Kerkrade freed
S10051945 "Meet the Press" premieres on radio
S10051947 1st Presidential address televised from White House-HS Truman
S10051947 Al Gionfriddo makes a great catch off Joe Dimaggio in world series
S10051949 WBNS TV channel 10 in Columbus, OH (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10051949 WOR (now WWOR) TV channel 9 in New York-Secaucus, NY (IND) begins
S10051950 S Arend discovers asteroids #1887 Virton & #2455 Somville
S10051953 50th World Series sees NY Yankees beat Dodgers, 4 games to 2, as NY
S10051953 Earl Warren sworn in as 14th chief justice of the US
S10051953CBilly Martin's 12 hits set record; Yanks win record 5th consec WS
S10051953CYankees break own record with 5th consecutive World Series win
S10051954 Hurricane Hazel hits Eastern US
S10051956 Yogi Berra becomes the 4th Yank to hit a World Series Grand Slam
S10051958 KRTV TV channel 3 in Great Falls, MT (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10051960 Eastern AL Electra turbo-prop crashed in Boston Harbor (61 die)
S10051960 KEYC TV channel 12 in Mankato, MN (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10051962 Beatles release their 1st record "Love Me Do"
S10051963 Hyde St Pier re-opens as State Historical Park
S10051964 KIXE TV channel 9 in Redding, CA (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10051964 SF Fire Department Museum is dedicated
S10051965 Chuck Linster performs 6,006 consecutive push-ups
S10051965 Dick McInnes stays aloft almost 12 hours in a kite
S10051968 KPLM (now KESQ) TV channel 42 in Palm Springs, CA (ABC) begins
S10051969 Tom Dempsey of New Orleans Saints kicks 55-yard field goal
S10051970 PBS becomes a network
S10051970 Quebec seperatists kidnap British trade commissioner James Cross
S10051972 Herbert Mullin first kills, to prevent earthquakes
S10051978 Isaac Bashevis Singer wins the Nobel Prizefro literature
S10051980 Yanks set AL attendence mark at 2,627,417
S10051981 N G Thomas discovers asteroid #2927 Alamosa & #3584
S10051981 Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg becomes an honarary American
S10051982 NJ Devils 1st game, ties Pitts Penguins 3-3 at the Meadowlands
S10051982 Unmanned rocket sled reaches 9,851 kph at White Sands, NM
S10051983 Lech Walesa wins the Nobel Peace Prize
S10051984 13th Space Shuttle Mission (41-G)-Challenger 6-launched
S10051985 Grambling's Eddie Robinson wins record 324th football game
S10051986 London Sunday Times reports Israel is stocking nuclear arms
S10051988 Brazil adopts its Constitution
S10051988 Israel bans Meir Kahane's Kach Party on grounds of racism
S10051990 Cincinnati jury acquits art gallery of obsentity (Mappelthorpe photos)
S10051991 Actor Ted Shackelford (Knots Landing) weds Annett Wolf
S10051992 1st overturn of a George Bush veto (cable bill)
S10051992 El Al cargo jet crashes into apartment complex in Amsterdam (250 die)
S10051992 NY senator Alphonse D'Amto fillerbusters for 15 hours 20 mins
S10051992 US Air goes on strike
S1006 891 Formosus begins his reign as Catholic Pope
S10061683 13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia
S10061689 Pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII
S10061781 Americans & French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last
S10061781Cbattle of the Revolutionary War
S10061857 American Chess Assn organized; 1st major US chess tournament (NYC)
S10061861 Revolt of Russian student shuts down university of Petersburg
S10061863 Dr Charles H Sheppard opens the 1st public bath, in Brooklyn
S10061866 1st train robbery in US (Reno Brothers take $13,000)
S10061876 American Library Association organized in Philadelphia
S10061882 1st world series game, Cincinnati (AA) beats Chicago (NL) 4-0
S10061884 Naval War College established in Newport RI
S10061886 Start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Resident Patient" (BG)
S10061889 Thomas Edison shows his 1st motion picture
S10061890 J Palisa discovers asteroid #299 Thora
S10061890 Mormon Church outlaws polygamy
S10061908 Austria annexes Bosnia & Herzegovina
S10061908 Yanks lose 100th game of the year go 51-103 for season
S10061910 Braves beat Phillies 20-7
S10061910 E Ernst discovers asteroid #705 Erminia
S10061913 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #769 Tatjana
S10061918 Scottish/Irish ship Otranto sinks, killing 425 die
S10061922 Schwebla replaces Benes cabinet in Czechoslavakia
S10061923 1st NL unassisted triple play (Ernie Padgett, Braves against Phillies)
S10061923 2nd cabinet of Stresemann in Germany forms
S10061923 USSR adopts experimental calendar
S10061926 Babe Ruth hits 3 HRs in a world series game, Yanks beat Cards 10-5
S10061926 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1077 Campanula
S10061927 "Jazz Singer," 1st movie with a sound track, premieres (NYC)
S10061928 Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China
S10061928 E Delporte discovers asteroid #1124 Stroobantia
S10061931 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1204 Renzia, #1205 Ebella
S10061931C#1223 Neckar, #1782 Schneller, #1941 Wild, #3379 Oishi & #3555
S10061935 Market Street Railway starts using trackless trolley coaches
S10061936 NY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 2 in 33rd World Series
S10061939 Hitler announces he has no attention of war with Britain & France
S10061940 Zoological Gardens opens on Sloat & Skyline in SF
S10061941 NY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 1, in 38th World Series
S10061943 Battle at Vella Lavella, Solomon Island
S10061943 Himmler wants acceleration of "Final Solution"
S10061944 Canadians free Austria
S10061944 Soviets march into Hungary & Czechoslovakia
S10061947 NY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3, in 44th World Series
S10061948 KHJ TV channel 9 in Los Angeles, CA (IND) begins broadcasting
S10061949 Iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose) sentenced to 10 years & $10,000 fine
S10061949 Pres Truman signs Mutual Defense Assistance Act (for NATO)
S10061953 WTVM TV channel 9 in Columbus, GA (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10061959 Single game World Series attendence record set (92,706 in LA)
S10061959 Soviet Luna 3, 1st successful photographic spacecraft, impacts Moon
S10061963 Barbra Striesand appears on "The Judy Garland Show"
S10061963 LA Dodgers sweep NY Yankees, in 60th World Series
S10061965 Supremes release "I Hear a Symphony"
S10061966 Oriole Jim Palmer, 20, is youngest to pitch a World Series shutout
S10061967 Haight-Ashbury hippies throw a funneral to mark the end of hippies
S10061969 WMPB TV channel 67 in Baltimore, MD (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10061972 22-car train carrying 2,000 pilgrims derails, kills 208 in Mexico
S10061973 Yom Kippur War begins as Syria & Egypt attack Israel
S10061976 "Bende van vier" arrested in Peking
S10061976 John Hathaway completes a bicycle tour of every continent in the
S10061976 Pres Ford says there is "no Soviet domination in Eastern Europe"
S10061976Cworld & cycling 50,600 miles
S10061977 Yankees win AL pennant by rallying for 3 runs in 9th to beat KC
S10061977CRoyals 5-3 in 5th & deciding playoff game
S10061978 Royals' George Brett hits 3 HRs, Yanks win championship game 3, 6-5
S10061979 Harry Drake set long distance footbow shot record of 2,006 yds 1'9"
S10061979 Pope John Paul II is 1st Pope to visit the White House
S10061980 Guyana adopts constitution
S10061981 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #3652
S10061982 Auburn's Al Del Greco kicks 6 field goals
S10061983 Buffalo Bill QB Joe Ferguson passes 419 yards with 5 TDs
S10061983 Islander's Mike Bossy's 25th career hat trick
S10061983 NY Jets announce they are leaving Shea for the Meadowlands
S10061985 Marita Koch of Germany sets 400m woman's record (47.6) in Australia
S10061985 Yankee Phil Niekro becomes the 18th pitcher to win 300 games & also
S10061985Cat 46 becomes the oldest to pitch a shut-out beating Toronto 8-0
S10061987 Milt coup leader Maj-Gen Sitiveni Rabuka declares Fiji a republic
S10061988 Oakland A's sweep Boston Red Sox in 4 games for AL pennant
S10061990 Spacecraft Ulysses launched towards pole of Sun
S10061990 US 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) launches into orbit
S10061991 Elizabeth Taylor weds for the 8th time (Larry Fortensky)
S10061991 NY Met David Cone ties NL record by striking out 19 Phillies
S10061991 Orioles last game at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium (vs Det Tigers)
S10061992 Dutch postage stamp of Europa (80 c) issued
S1007 336 St Mark ends his reign as Catholic Pope
S10071571 Turkish fleet defeated by Spanish & Italians in Battle of Lepanto
S10071737 40 foot waves sink 20,000 small craft & kill 300,000 (Bengal, India)
S10071765 The Stamp Act Congress convenes in NY
S10071777 Americans beat Brits in 2nd Battle of Saratoga & Battle of Bemis Hts
S10071780 British defeated by American militia near Kings Mountain, SC
S10071816 1st double decked steamboat, the Washington, arrived in New Orleans
S10071826 Granite Railway (1st chartered railway in US) begins operations
S10071868 Cornell University (Ithaca NY) opens
S10071871 16-hour fire injures 30 of Chicago's 185 firefighters
S10071882 1st world series (game 2), Chicago (NL) beats Cincinnati (AA) 2-0
S10071882CSeries ends abruptly as AA plans to expell Cin for participating
S10071886 Spain abolishes slavery in Cuba
S10071900 The term "orienteering" is 1st used for an event
S10071902 M Wolf discovers asteroid #494 Virtus
S10071908 A Kopff discovers asteroid #3687
S10071908 Crete revolts against Turkey & aligns with Greece
S10071908 Serbia & Montenegro sign anti-Austria-Hungarian pact
S10071915 Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland College 222-0 in football (record)
S10071916 222 points are scored in a football game between Georgia Tech &
S10071916CCumberland University of Lebanon, Tennessee
S10071919 1st London-Amsterdam airline service (Brit Aerial Transport & KLM)
S10071922 1st radio link, WNJ (Newark) & WGY (Senectady) link for World Series
S10071922 Oud-burgem of Rotterdam Zimmerman becomes High Comm's of Austria
S10071924 160 consecutive days of 100° at Marble Bar, Australia begins
S10071927 Yank Herb Pennock retires 1st 22 Pirates in world series game
S10071928 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #2484 Parenago
S10071931 1st infra-red photograph, Rochester, NY
S10071933 NY Giants beat Washington Senators, 4 games to 1 in 30th World Series
S10071935 Detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 2 in 32nd World Series
S10071936 H L Giclas discovers asteroid #2347
S10071938 Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with the letter J
S10071939 Y Vaisala discovers asteroids #1526 Mikkeli, #2258 Viipuri,
S10071939C#2679 Kittisvaara, #2716 Tuulikki, #2885 & #2972
S10071942 Last camouflaged German comet raiders leave Vlissingen
S10071944 Opposition Birkenau in concentration camp
S10071949 German Dem Rep formed from Russian occupation zone (National Day)
S10071949 Otto Greatwohl becomes 1st premier of German DR
S10071949 Wilhelm Pieck becomes 1st president of German DR
S10071950 NY Yankees sweep Phila Phillies in 47th World Series
S10071950 US forces invade Korea by crossing the 38th parallel
S10071950 Yanks win 13th world championship sweeping the Phillies
S10071952 NY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 3 in 49th World Series
S10071952CYankees tie their own record of 4 consecutive World Series wins
S10071957 "American Bandstand" premieres
S10071957 KOAC TV channel 7 in Corvallis, OR (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10071958 Potter Stewart appointed to US Supreme Court
S10071958 US manned space-flight project renamed Project Mercury
S10071959 Far side of Moon seen for 1st time, compliments of USSR's Luna 3
S10071960 "Route 66" premieres
S10071961 S Arend discovers asteroid #2866
S10071963 Bobby Baker resigns as Senate Democratic secretary
S10071963 Hurricane Flora hits Haiti & Dominican Republic, kills 7,190
S10071964 NY Yankees make 14th appearance in last 16 & 29th in 61 World Series
S10071965 50 mph gust carries 165 lb Robert Mitera's tee shot 447
S10071965 Charles Linster does 6,006 consecutive push-ups
S10071965 Robert Mitera aces 447-yd 10th hole at Miracle Hills, Omaha, Nebr
S10071965Cyards to score the world's longest straight hole-in-one in Omaha
S10071967 Beatles turn down $1 million NY concert offer by Sid Berstein
S10071968 Motion Picture Association of America adopts film rating system
S10071969 L Chernykh discovers asteroid #3577
S10071969 WJMN TV channel 3 in Escanaba, MI (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting
S10071971 Disney World opens in Orlando
S10071972 1st season game at Nassau Coliseum, Flames-3, Islanders-2
S10071974 German DR amends constitution
S10071977 USSR adopts constitution
S10071977 With 2 outs in top of 9th, Dodgers trailing Phillies 5-3 in
S10071977Cplayoffs, score 3 runs & win 6-5. Dodgers hold 2-1 game lead
S10071980 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2631 Zhejiang
S10071981 In 1st Eastern Division championship Yanks beat Brewers 5-3
S10071984 Walter Payton passes Jim Brown as NFL's career rushing leader
S10071985 21st Space Shuttle Mission (51-J)-Atlantis 1 lands at Edwards AFB
S10071985 KHQ-AM in Spokane Wash's final transmission
S10071985 Lynette Woodward, chosen as 1st woman on the Harlem Globetrotters
S10071985 PLO terrorists sieze Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro
S10071988 Dallas Green replaces Lou Pinella as NY Yankee manager
S10071988 Latvian flag raised in Riga for 1st time since annexation by USSR
S10071988 Robin Givens files for divorce after 8-month marriage to Mike Tyson
S10071988 WNBC 660 final transmission, WFAN moves from 1050 to 660 & WUKQ
S10071988Cbegins on 1050 at 5:30 PM (NYC radio)
S10071989 Radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander
S10071989 Rickey Henderson steals a record 8 bases in a play off (5 games)
S10071990 Israel begins handing out gas masks to its citizens
S10071991 Child star Adam Rich arrested for stealing hypodermics
S10071992 Tampa Bay Lightning become 1st NHL expansion team to win opener (7-2)
S10073761 -BC- Origin of Jewish Mundane Era
S1008 451 Council of Chalcedon (4th ecumenical council) opens
S10081492 Columbus' fleet about 400 sea miles from Puerto Rico
S10081600 San Marino adopts constitution
S10081604 The supernova called "Kepler's nova" is 1st sighted
S10081775 Officers decide to bar slaves & free blacks from Continental Army
S10081813 Treaty of Ried between Bayern & Austria
S10081818 2 English boxers are 1st to use padded gloves
S10081822 1st eruption of Galunggung (Java) sends boiling sludge into valley
S10081840 1st Hawaiian constitution proclaimed
S10081860 Telegraph line between LA & SF opens
S10081862 Battle of Perryville, KY-Confederate invasion halted
S10081865 Earthquake in Santa Cruz Mountains
S10081871 Great Fire kills 200, destroys over 4²miles (10 km²) of Chicago
S10081871Cbuildings, & original Emancipation Proclamation
S10081879 J Palisa discovers asteroid #204 Kallisto
S10081886 Start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Noble Bachelor" (BG)
S10081887 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #270 Anahita
S10081887 Phillies set club record 16th straight victory
S10081891 A Charlois discovers asteroid #319 Leona
S10081896 Dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks
S10081896 G Witt discovers asteroid #422 Berolina
S10081904 1st Vanderbilt Cup auto race (Hicksville, Long Island, NY)
S10081906 A Kopff discovers asteroid #612 Veronika
S10081906 Karl Nessler demonstrates 1st 'permanent wave' for hair, in London
S10081909 Chicago Cubs beat NY Giants 4-2 in a playoff to win NL pennent
S10081912 1st Balkan War begins - Montenegro declares war on Turkey
S10081915 Phillies win their 1st & only World Series game before 1980, beating
S10081915 Red Sox, 3-1, with an 8th inning 2 run rally
S10081917 Trotski named chairman of Petrogradse Soviet
S10081918 Sgt Alvin York single-handedly kills 25, captures 132 Germans
S10081922 NY Giants beat Yankees, 4 games to 0, with a tie in 19th World Series
S10081927 NY Yankees sweep Pirates in 24th World Series
S10081927 Sea battle at Navarino (Greece freed of Ottoman occupation)
S10081928 Eastern Soccer League forms in US
S10081930 Phila A's beat St Louis Cards, 4 games to 2 in 27th World Series
S10081931 P Shajn discovers asteroid #1654 Bojeva
S10081933 Coit Tower dedicated in SF, a monument to firefighters
S10081934 Bruno Hauptmann is indicted for murder of Lindbergh's son
S10081935 Ozzie Nelson marries Harriet Hilliard (Ozzie & Harriet)
S10081939 Germany annexes Western Poland
S10081939 NY Yankees sweep Reds in 36th World Series, 4th straight WS win
S10081940 Cin Reds beat Detroit Tigers, 4 games to 3, in 37th World Series
S10081942 Fight at Matanikau, Guadalcanal (John Hersey-Into the Valley)
S10081944 "Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" debut on CBS radio
S10081945 Truman announced atomic bomb secret shared with Britain & Canada
S10081951 S Arend discovers asteroid #2666 Gramme
S10081951CFord C Frick replaces Happy Chandler as 3rd commissioner of baseball
S10081951CWarren C Giles becomes president of baseball's National League
S10081952 2 trains collide with a derailed commuter train, kills 112 (England)
S10081953 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroids #1762 Russell,
S10081953 WTAP TV channel 15 in Parkersburg-Marietta, WV (NBC) begins
S10081953C#2496 Fernandus & #2528 Mohler
S10081955 Worlds most powerful aircraft carrier, Saratoga (US), launched
S10081956 Don Larsen, NY, pitches only perfect world series game, vs Brooklyn
S10081957 Brooklyn Dodgers announce move to Los Angeles
S10081957 Turkish & Syrian border guards exchange fire
S10081958 KCMT TV channel 7 in Alexandria, MN (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting
S10081959 LA Dodgers beat Chicago White Sox, 4 games to 2 in 56th World Series
S10081960 Bobby Richarson hits a world series grand slammer
S10081962 Algeria admitted as 109th member of the UN
S10081962 N Korea reports 100% election turnout, 100% vote for Workers' Party
S10081963 Sultan of Zanzibar cedes his mainland possessions to Kenya
S10081964 Gilroy Roberts becomes 1st US chief engraver to retire (than die)
S10081964 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2045 Peking,
S10081964 Ringo Starr takes & passes his driving test
S10081964C#2514 Taiyuan, #2539 Ningxia, #2899, #3048 & #3746
S10081966 Wyoming's Jerry DePoyster kicks 3 field goals over 50 yds (54, 54, 52)
S10081969 L Chernykh discovers asteroids #1855 Korolev, #1856 Ruzena,
S10081969C#1956 Artek, #2030 Belyaev, #2031 BAM, #2468, #2561 Margolin,
S10081969C#2877 Likhachev, #2948 Amosov, #3126 Davydov, #3441 & #3659
S10081970 Soviet author Alexander I Solzhenitsyn awarded Nobel Prize for Lit
S10081971 John Lennon releases his megahit "Imagine"
S10081972 L Zhuravleva discovers asteroids #1910 Mikhailov & #2475 Semenov
S10081975 S J Bus & J Huchra discovers asteroid #2174 Asmodeus
S10081977 Largest baseball crowd in Penns, 64,924 see Dodgers beat Phillies
S10081977C4-1 in 4th NL championship game (Dodgers win pennent)
S10081978 E F Helin discovers asteroid #2860 Pasacentennium
S10081978 Ken Warby set the world water speed record at 319.627 mph
S10081978 Kenneth Warby sets world speed record on water (514 kph)
S10081978 Yanks win 3rd straight AL Championship, all against Kansas City
S10081980 L Zhuravleva discovers asteroid #2760 Kacha
S10081981 L Chernykh discovers asteroid #3588
S10081981 USAC appeals panel restores disputed Indy 500 victory to Al Unser
S10081981CPres Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford &
S10081981CRichard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral
S10081982 NJ Devils 1st victory, beating NY Rangers 3-2 at the Meadowlands
S10081982 Poland bans Solidarity
S10081983 1st regular season Islander OT game beat Caps 8-7
S10081983 Washington Capitals 1st NHL overtime game losing to NY Islanders 8-7
S10081986 Mike Scott ties playoff record of 14 strikeouts, beats Mets 1-0
S10081988 Fire in Seattle's Space Needle causes evacuation, $2,000 damage
S10081990 Israeli police kill 17 Palestinian rioters
S10081990 US doctors Joseph E Murray & E Donnall Thomas win Nobel Prize
S10081992 Ottawa Sentors 1st NHL game
S1009 680 Husain ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom
S10091000 Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly New England)
S10091446 Korean Hangual alphabet devised
S10091514 King Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VIII
S10091635 Religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony
S10091701 Collegiate School of Ct (Yale U), chartered in New Haven
S10091776 Mission Dolores founded by SF Bay
S10091820 Guayaquil, Ecuador declares its freedom from Ecuador
S10091837 Steamboat "Home" sinks off Okracoke NC killing 100
S10091855 Joshua Stoddard of Worcester, Mass patents 1st calliope
S10091869 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #109 Felicitas
S10091876 1st 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires
S10091877 American Humane Association organized in Cleveland
S10091888 Public admitted to Washington Monument
S10091890 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Red-Headed League"
S10091903 11" rainfall in 24 hrs (NYC)
S10091910 J Helffrich discovers asteroid #706 Hirundo
S10091910 Nap Lajorie challenges Ty Cobb batting avg with 8 hits, 6 were bunts
S10091910Cas Brown's 3rd baseman Red Corriden played deep, Cobb still won
S10091915 Belgrade Serbia, surrenders to Central leaders
S10091915 Woodrow Wilson becomes 1st pres to attend a world series game
S10091916 Babe Ruth pitches & wins longest WS game (14 innings) 2-1
S10091921 Babe Ruth's 1st WS homer; only Sunday game ever pitched by Carl Mays
S10091928 NY Yankees sweep Cards in 25th World Series, Ruth hits 3 HR in game
S10091928CNY Yankees become 1st to sweep consecutive World Series
S10091930 1st transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls
S10091931 C W Tombaugh discovers asteroid #3310 Patsy
S10091931 K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1229 Tilia, #1230 Riceia,
S10091931C#1253 Frisia, #1624 Rabe & #1814 Bach
S10091934 St Louis Cards beat Detroit Tigers, 4 games to 3 in 31st World Series
S10091936 Hoover Dam begins transmitting electricity to LA
S10091938 Cleveland Browns & Chicago Bears play a penalty free NFL game
S10091938 NY Yankees sweep Cubs in the 35th World Series, 3rd straight WS win
S10091944 St Louis Cards beat St Louis Browns, 4 games to 2 in 41st World Series
S10091946 1st electric blanket manufactured; sold for $39.50
S10091947 1st telephone conversation between a moving car & a plane
S10091948 H Alikoski discovers asteroid #1786 Raahe
S10091948 S Arend discovers asteroid #1570 Brunonia
S10091948 WXYZ TV channel 7 in Detroit, MI (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10091949 NY Yankees beat Dodgers 4 games to 1 in 46th World Series
S10091951 Gil McDougald's world series grand slam helps Yanks beat Giants 13-1
S10091954 KTIV TV channel 4 in Sioux City, IA (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10091958 NY Yankees beat Braves 4 games to 3 in 55th World Series
S10091958CNY Yankees appear in 9 & win 7 of last 10 World Series
S10091960 Cowboy QB Eddie LeBaron throws shortest touchdown pass (2")
S10091961 NY Yankees beat Cin Reds, 4 games to 1 in 58th World Series
S10091961 Tanganyika becomes independent within the British Commonwealth
S10091961 Volcano eruptions on Tristan de Cunha (South Atlantic)
S10091961 Yank Whitey Ford breaks Ruth record of 29 2/3 consecutive inning
S10091961Cworld series scoreless pitching streak Yanks beat Reds 4 games to 1
S10091962 NASA civilian test pilot John B McKay takes X-15 to 39,200 m
S10091963 Dam in Piave valley Italy, breaks' about 2,000 die
S10091963 Uganda becomes a republic within the British Commonwealth
S10091964 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #1802 Zhang Heng,
S10091964C2012 Guo Shou-Jing, 2184 Fujian, 2515 Gansu, 2547 Hubei, 3502 & 3542
S10091965 Beatles' "Yesterday," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 4 weeks
S10091966 Balt Orioles sweep LA Dodgers, in 63rd World Series
S10091968 Government seizes oil fields in Peru
S10091968 WKMU TV channel 21 in Murray, KY (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10091969 B Burnasheva discovers asteroid #2697 Albina
S10091969 Supremes release "Someday We'll Be Together"
S10091970 Khmer Republic (Cambodia) declares independence
S10091973 Elvis & Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years
S10091973 Warriors-Cavalier game in Cleveland postponed because of wet floors
S10091974 Wash Caps begin a 37 game road losing streak
S10091974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL game, losing 6-3 to NY Rangers at MSG
S10091975 Emperor Hirohito of Japan visits SF
S10091975 Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov wins Nobel Peace Prize
S10091976 Yanks 1st AL Championship game, beat Royals 4-1
S10091977 Soyuz 25 launched to Saluyt 6, but returned after failing to dock
S10091977 Yanks rally for 3 in 9th & beat Royals 5-3 for pennant #31
S10091978 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #3028
S10091980 1st consumer use of home banking by computer (Knoxville Tn)
S10091980 C Shoemaker & S J Bus discovers asteroid #2834 Christy Carol
S10091980 Princess Caroline of Monaco divorces Philippe Junot
S10091980C#2932 Kempchinsky, #3161 Beadell, #3333 Schaber & #3430 Bradfield
S10091980CC Shoemaker discovers asteroids #2532 Sutton, #2705 Wu, #2918 Salazar,
S10091982 Attack on synagouge in Rome: 1 dead
S10091983 4 South Korean cabinet ministers assassinated in Rangoon Burma
S10091984 Kathy Sullivan becomes 1st US woman to walk in space
S10091986 Gilbert Perreault, Buffalo, became 12th NHLer to score 500 goals
S10091986 Senate convicted US District Judge Harry E Claiborne making him the
S10091986C5th federal official to be removed from office through impeachment
S10091988 Dennis Eckersley, 1st to save all 4 games in a championship series
S10091989 Penthouse Magazine's hebrew edition hits the newstands
S10091989C1st NFL game coached by a black man (Art Shell), his LA Raiders beat
S10091989CNY Jets 14-7 on Monday Night Football
S10091990 Radio stations around the world play "Imagine" honoring John Lennon
S10091990 Saddam threatens to hit Israel with a new missile
S10101578 Count Johan Casimir occupies Ghent with 500 horsemen
S10101780 Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean
S10101802 1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma
S10101845 The Naval School (now called US Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis
S10101846 Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell
S10101854 US Assay Office in New York City, NY opens
S10101857 American Chess Association formed (NYC)
S10101865 John Hyatts patents the billard ball
S10101868 Cuba revolts for independence against Spain
S10101868 Declaration of the plan of Yara in Cuba
S10101868 J C Watson discovers asteroid #106 Dione
S10101874 Fiji becomes a British possession
S10101874 J C Watson discovers asteroid #139 Juewa
S10101886 1st dinner jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, NY (the tuxedo)
S10101888 Teatotalers excursion train crushed, killing 64 (Mud Run Pa)
S10101899 M Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #450 Brigitta
S10101904 P Gotz discovers asteroid #546 Herodias
S10101904 Yanks 2 games out play 1st place Red Sox on final day doubleheader
S10101904C41 game winner Chesbro loses the 1st game & chance at pennant
S10101908 Baseball Writers Association, formed
S10101911 Sun Yat-sen's revolutionaries overthrow Manchus (Taiwan Nat'l Day)
S10101913 British passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 kill)
S10101913 Gamboa Dam in Panama blown up; Atlantic & Pacific waters mix
S10101913 Yuan Shikai installed as 1st president of China
S10101914 German forces route Belgians in Antwerp Belgium (WW I)
S10101920 1st Grandslam in WS (Smith) & 1st unassisted triple play (Wambsganss)
S10101920 Italy annexes South Tirol (Alto Adige)
S10101920 J Palisa discovers asteroid #941 Murray
S10101920 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #940 Kordula
S10101920 Phoenix Cardinals (then in Chicago) play 1st NFL game, a 0-0 tie
S10101920CIndian Bill Wambsganns makes 1st unassisted world series triple play
S10101920CIndian's Elmer Smith hits the 1st world series grand slam
S10101921 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #961 Gunnie
S10101921 NFL Decatur Staleys become Chicago Staleys, win 14-10
S10101923 Saxon recieves coalition Dutch govt of SPD & KPD
S10101923CNY Giants & NY Yankees become 1st teams to play each other for 3
S10101923Cconsecutive World Series, also 1st played at Yankee Stadium
S10101924 Ibn Saoed of Nedzjed captures Mecca
S10101924 Washington Senators win their 1st World Series beat Giants in 7
S10101925 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1061 Paeonia
S10101926 S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #1984 Fedynskij
S10101926 St Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 23rd World Series
S10101931 AJ Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4
S10101931 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1271 Isergina
S10101931 St Louis Cards beat Phila A's, 4 games to 3 in 28th World Series
S10101931C#1233 Kobresia, #1272 Gefion, #2855 & #3144
S10101931CK Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1231 Auricula, #1232 Cortusa,
S10101932 "Betty & Bob" premiers on radio
S10101933 1st synthetic detergent for home use marketed
S10101935 George Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway
S10101937 NY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 1 in 34th World Series
S10101938 Germany completed annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland
S10101943 Chiang Kai-shek takes oath of office as president of China
S10101943 US bombers strike Enschede accidentally causing 151 deaths
S10101944 US takes Okinawa
S10101945 Detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 3 in 42nd World Series
S10101947 "Allegro" opens at the Majestic Theater on Broadway
S10101951 Yanks beat Giants 4 games to 2 in world series, DiMaggio's final game
S10101953 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2300 Stebbins
S10101956 On Skowron's grand slammer NY Yanks beat Dodgers 9-0 in series game 7
S10101957 Braves' Lew Burdette beats Yankees for 3rd time in 1 world series
S10101957 Milwaukee Braves beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 54th World Series
S10101957 Pres Eisenhower apologizes to finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli
S10101957CGbdemah, after he is refused service in a Dover, Del, restaurant
S10101960 16 Calif Poly football team members die in plane crash in Toledo
S10101960 Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengal; about 4000 die
S10101960 Ron Stewart of Ottawa rushes for CFL-record 287 yards
S10101960 WGTE TV channel 30 in Toledo, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10101961 Otis M Smith appointed to Michigan Supreme Court
S10101963 Treaty banning atmospheric nuclear tests signed by US, UK, USSR
S10101964 18th modern Olympic games opens in Tokyo
S10101968 Detroit Tigers beat St Louis Cards, 4 games to 3 in 65th World Series
S10101968 George Harrison forms Singsong Ltd
S10101968 Lee Evans of the US sets 400 meter record at 43.86
S10101970 Fiji gains independence from Britain (National Day)
S10101971 1st game played at Philadelphia's Veteran Stadium, Phils win 4-1
S10101973 VP Spiro T Agnew pleads no contest to tax evasion & resigns
S10101974 Canadian John Hathaway begins 2-yr ride of 50,600 miles
S10101974 Felix Aguilar Obs discovers asteroid 2284 San Juan & 2311 El Leoncito
S10101974 US Gen George Brown's speech deplores Jewish influence in US
S10101975 Israel formally signs Sinai accord with Egypt
S10101975 Liz Taylor's 6th marriage (re-marries Richard Burton)
S10101976 NJ Meadowlands' Giant's Stadium opens
S10101976CGreece's 98 year-old Dimitrion Yordanidis, is oldest man
S10101976Cto compete in a marathon; he finishes in 7:33
S10101977 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #3187
S10101978 British pop magazine "Smash Hits," 1st published
S10101978 Congress approves the Susan B Anthony Dollar
S10101978 Pres Carter signs a bill authorizing the Susan B Anthony dollar
S10101978 Yanks & Dodgers play in World Series # 75
S10101979 Nordiques' Real Cloutier sets NHL record of a hat trick in 1st game
S10101979 Panama assumes sovereignty over Canal Area (ie Canal Zone)
S10101979 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2510 Shandong
S10101980 4,500 die when a pair of earthquakes strikes NW Algeria
S10101980 Asteroid #3764 discovered
S10101980 C Shoemaker discovers asteroid #3299 Hall
S10101980 Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope network dedicated
S10101980 Yanks lose 4-2 & are swept by Royals in the AL Championship series
S10101981 Anwar Sadat's funeral service is held in Cairo
S10101982 Pope John Paul II canonizes Rev M Kolbe, who volunteered to die in
S10101982Cplace of another inmate at Auschwitz concentration camp, a saint
S10101983 Israel's Knesset votes 60-53 to endorse Yitzhak Shamir as PM
S10101983 Tom Monaghan becomes CEO of Detroit Tigers
S10101985 Sudan adopts interim constitution
S10101985 US fighter jets force Egyptian plane carrying hijackers of Italian
S10101985Cship Achille Lauro to land in Italy, gunmen are placed in custody
S10101986 7.5 Earthquake strikes San Salvador, El Salvador
S10101986 D Waldron discovers asteroid #3753
S10101986 Israel Prime Minister Shimon Peres resigns
S10101987 Bruce Springsteen releases his 9th album "Tunnel of Love"
S10101990 US 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) returns from space
S10101991 Ex-postal worker Joseph Harris kills 4 postal workers
S10101991 Greyhound Bus ends bankruptcy
S10101992 Floriade (Flower Show) closes at the Hague, Netherlands
S10111669 Peter the Great becomes tsar of Russia
S10111737 Earthquake kills 300,000 & destroys ½ of Calcutta India
S10111776 Brig Gen Arnold's Lake Champlain fleet defeated by British
S10111797 British naval forces defeat Dutch off Camperdown, the Netherlands
S10111811 The Juliana, the 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation
S10111864 Slavery abolished in Maryland
S10111865 Pres Johnson paroles CSA VP Alexander Stephens
S10111868 Thomas Edison patents 1st invention: electric steam power
S10111885 J Perrotin discovers asteroid #252 Clementina
S10111890 1st 100 yard dash under 10 seconds (John Owens 9-4/5 secs, Wash DC)
S10111890 Daughters of the American Revolution founded
S10111891 J Palisa discovers asteroid #320 Katharina
S10111899 Boer war begins
S10111901 L Carnera discovers asteroid #808 Merxia
S10111906 A Kopff discovers asteroid #613 Ginevra, #614 Pia & #615 Roswitha
S10111912 J Palisa discovers asteroid #734 Benda
S10111913 Phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 1 in 10th World Series
S10111915 Bulgarian anti Serbian offensive begins
S10111919 1st transcontinental air race ends
S10111920 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #942 Romilda
S10111922 1st woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson)
S10111923 German mark falls to 10 billion per £, 4 billion per $
S10111925 NY Giants play 1st NFL game, lose to Providence 14-0
S10111925 S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #1062 Ljuba
S10111927 Lou Gehrig elected MVP
S10111928 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1734 Zhongolovich
S10111931 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1309 Hyperborea
S10111932 1st political telecast (Democratic National Committee) at CBS, NYC
S10111936 "Professor Quiz", 1st radio quiz show premieres
S10111936 Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1631 Kopff
S10111937 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #3036 Krat
S10111937 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1438 Wendeline, #1439 Vogtia,
S10111937C#1440 Rostia, #1650 Heckmann, #1673 van Houten & #2749
S10111942 -Dec 10th: Sea battle at Cape Esperance Guadalcanal
S10111943 NY Yankees beat Cards 4 games to 1, in 40th World Series, 10th WS win
S10111943CNY Yankees become 1st team to win 10 World Series
S10111945 Chinese civil war begins, Chiang Kai-Shek vs Mao Tse-Tung
S10111948 Cleve Indians beat Boston Braves, 4 games to 2 in 45th World Series
S10111953 T Mitani discovers asteroid #1619 Ueta
S10111958 2nd US Moon probe, Pioneer 1, reaches 113,810 km, falls back
S10111959 KTHI TV channel 11 in Fargo-Grand Forks, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10111961 USAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 66,100 m
S10111962 1st appearance of a Gabor sister on the Merv Griffin Show
S10111962 2nd Vatican Council (21st ecumenical) convened by Pope John XXIII
S10111967 Yoko Plus Me art exhibit opens in London (the me is John Lennon)
S10111968 Apollo 7 (Schirra, Eisele & Cunningham) made 163 orbits in 260 hours
S10111968 Billy Martin named manager of Twins
S10111968 Panama revolts
S10111969 Soyuz 6 launched; Soyuz 7 & 8 follow in next 2 days
S10111971 Crimean Astrophysical Obs discovers asteroid #2698 Azerbajdzhan
S10111971 Frank McGee becomes news anchor of the Today Show
S10111972 Panama adopts constitution
S10111972 Prison uprising at Washington DC jail
S10111975 "Saturday Night Live" premieres with guest host George Carlin
S10111975 Islander's Bryan Trottier's 1st career hat trick
S10111977 Soyuz 25 returns to Earth
S10111978 Aristides Royo elected president of Panama
S10111979 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #3014
S10111979CAllan McLeod Cormack & Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield win Nobel Prize
S10111979Cfor medicine for developing the CAT scan
S10111980 Cosmonauts Popov & Ryumin set space endurance record of 184 days
S10111980 N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2910 Yoshkar-Ola
S10111981 LeRoy Irvin sets yards gained on punt returns record (207 yds)
S10111981 Unknown rocker Prince opens for Rolling Stones at LA Coliseum
S10111981 Yanks beat Brewers 7-3 & win only Eastern Championship Series
S10111982 English ship Mary Rose, which sank during an engagement with
S10111982CFrance in 1545, raised at Portsmouth, England
S10111983 IRAS discovers asteroid #3200 Phaethon
S10111983 Last hand-cranked telephones US went out of service as 440 telephone
S10111983Ccustomers in Bryant Pond, Maine, were switched over to direct-dial
S10111984 NASA launches space vehicle S-208
S10111984 VP candidate debate-Graldine Ferraro (D) & George Bush (R)
S10111985 Atlantis returns to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB
S10111985 C Shoemaker & E Shoemake discovers asteroid #3640 Gostin
S10111985 Pres Reagan bans importation of South African Krugerrands
S10111986 Reagan & Gorbachev open talks at a summit in Reykjavik, Iceland
S10111987 200,000 gays march for civil rights in Washington
S10111990 Center for Urban archaeology opens in NYC South Street Seaport Museum
S10111990 Octavio Paz wins Nobel Prize for literature
S10111990 Oil hits a record $40.42 per barrel
S10111991 Anita Hill testifies Clarence Thomas sexually harrased her
S10111991 Chip Beck ties PGA lowest 18 hole score of 59
S10111992 1st 3-way presidential debate (Bush-Clinton-Perot)
S10111992 Deion Sanders, plays for Atlanta Falcons (NFL) & Braves (Baseball)
S10111992 Toronto down 6-1 in 7th beats A's 7-6 in 11th in AL playoff
S1012 638 Honorius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope; Pope Severinus elected
S1012 642 John IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope
S10121285 180 Jews refuse baptism in Munich Germany, they are set on fire
S10121492 Columbus arrives in the Bahamas; the real Columbus Day
S10121776 British Brigade begins guarding Throgg Necks Road in the Bronx
S10121822 2nd eruption of Galunggung (Java) destroys summit of mountain
S10121823 Charles Macintosh of Scotland begins selling raincoats (Macs)
S10121853 John Morrissey wins boxing title, when Yankee Sullivan leaves ring
S10121853Cafter 36th round to slug Morrissey's fans
S10121860 British & French troops capture Peking
S10121861 Confederate ironclad Manassas attack Union's Richmond on Mississippi
S10121862 JEB Stuart completes his "2nd ride around McClellan"
S10121862 Maj Gen Earl Van Dorn assumes command of Conf troops in Missisippi
S10121871 Pres Grant claims to be against the Ku Klux Klan
S10121886 Hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas
S10121886 Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG)
S10121891 Astronomical Society of France is inaugurated
S10121907 Cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 0 with 1 tie in 4th World Series
S10121914 1st battle at Ypres, begins
S10121915 English nurse Edith Cavell executed by Germans in Belgium (WW II)
S10121915 Theodore Roosevelt criticizes US citzens with dual nationalities
S10121916 Boston Red Sox beat Bkln Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 13th World Series
S10121918 1st use of iron lung (Boston's Children Hospital)
S10121918 Cloquet Minn & 25 other communities destroyed by forest fire, 559 die
S10121918 Fire in Minnesota & Northern Wisconsin kills about 800
S10121920 Cleve Indians beat Bkln Dodgers, 5 games to 2 in 17th World Series
S10121920 Man O'War's last race & win
S10121923 NY Giant's Casey Stengel HR beats Yanks 1-0 in the world series
S10121924 Sokolnicheskaya Radio begins broadcasting from Moscow
S10121927 Hermann Gorner of Germany raises 24 men weighing 4,123 lbs on
S10121927Ca plank with the soles of his feet
S10121929 Cubs blow 8-0 world series lead, A's score 10 in 1 inning
S10121931 1st International Conference on Calendar Reform
S10121931 E Delporte discovers asteroid #2913 Horta
S10121933 Alcatraz becomes a federal prison (unofficially)
S10121933 John Dillinger escapes from the Allen County, OH, jail
S10121941 Russian govt moves from Moscow to Volga as Nazis close in on Moscow
S10121942 US navy defeats Japanese in WW II Battle of Cape Esperance
S10121943 US bomb Rabaul, New Britain
S10121948 Casey Stengel takes over as Yankee manager
S10121949 Eugenie Anderson becomes 1st woman ambassador nominated in US
S10121952 KBTV (now KUSA) TV channel 9 in Denver, CO (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10121956 Marga Klompé becomes 1st Dutch women elected minister
S10121957 1st coml flight between Calif & Antartica
S10121958 WJRT TV channel 12 in Flint, MI (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10121960 Nikita Khrushchev pounds his shoe at UN General Assembly session
S10121962 US/USSR sign joint space effort in telecommunications & meteorology
S10121963 Archaeological digs begin at Masada, Israel
S10121963 At 4 AM, traffic on Bay Bridge is 1-way on each deck
S10121964 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1728 Goethe Link
S10121964 KCSM TV channel 60 in San Mateo-San Francis, CA (PBS) begins
S10121964 Launch of Voskhod 1, 1st 3 man crew (Komarov, Feokistov, Yegorov)
S10121964 WSBK TV channel 38 in Boston, MA (IND/ABC/CBS/NBC) begin
S10121964 WUCM TV channel 19 in University Center, MI (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10121967 St Louis Cards beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 64th World Series
S10121967Cas Lou Brock steals a record 7 bases in 1 world series
S10121968 19th modern Olympic games opens in Mexico City
S10121968 Equatorial Guinea (Spanish Guinea) declares independence from Spain
S10121968 Norma Enriqueta Basilio Satelo is 1st woman to light Olympic flame
S10121969 KDB-AM in Santa Barbara CA changes call letters to KAPN
S10121969 KHOF (now KAGL) TV ch 30 in San Bernardino/Glenda, CA (IND) begins
S10121969 Soyuz 7 is launched
S10121969 Yoko Ono suffers another miscarriage
S10121971 V Piksaev discovers asteroid #2094 Magnitka
S10121972 46 sailors injured in race riot on aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk
S10121972 Billy Harris failed in 1st Islander penalty shot
S10121972 Mariner 9 takes pictures of Martian north pole
S10121973 Nixon nominates Gerald Ford to replace Spiro Agnew as VP
S10121974 1st time Wash Caps are shutout as they are beat 6-0 by Minnesota
S10121975 Archbishop Oliver Plunkett became 1st Irish-born saint in 7 centuries
S10121975 NASA launches space vehicle S-195
S10121976 4th Space Shuttle Enterprise, approach & land test (ALT) flight
S10121976 Hua Guo-feng succeeds Mao Tse-tung as chairman of Communist Party
S10121977 "Throwaway Game" Catfish Hunter loses WS 6-1 resting Yank pitchers
S10121977 4th test of the space shuttle Enterprise
S10121977 P Wild discovers asteroids #2175 Andrea Doria, #2429, #2565 & #3026
S10121977 Psychic Romark attempts to drive blindfolded, smashed into cop van
S10121977 US Supreme Court heard arguments in "reverse discrimination" case of
S10121977CAllan Bakke, white student denied admission to U of Calif Med School
S10121978 Representatives of Israel & Egypt open talks in Washington
S10121979 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #3340
S10121982 38.6 cm (15.2") of rainfall, Angoon, Alaska (state record)
S10121982 Milwaukee Brewer Paul Molitor getrs world sereis record 5 hits
S10121983 E Bowell discovers asteroids #2985 Shakespeare & #3714
S10121984 IRA bombs hotel where Margaret Thatcher is staying
S10121985 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 61A mission
S10121985 Intl Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War receives Nobel Prize
S10121986 Calif Angels within 1 pitch of pennant victory lose to Red Sox
S10121987 George Harrison releases "Got My Mind Set On You"
S10121987 Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers for AL pennant
S10121988 Israel & China sign trade deal, plan diplomatic relations
S10121989 Herschel Walker is traded from Cowboys to Vikings for 12 players
S10121992 Brett "Hitman" Hart beats Ric Flair for WWF Heavyweight title
S10121992 Brett Hart beats Rick Flair to win WWF title
S10121992 Expo '92 closes in Seville Spain
S10121992 Howard Stern's 1st broadcast in Albany (WQBX)
S10121992 Microwave Observing Project begins (seeking alien life)
S10121992 Wash Redskin Art Monk sets NFL record with 820th reception
S10131483 Rabbi Issac Abarbanel starts his exegesis on the Bible
S10131534 Alessandro Farnese elected as Pope Paul III
S10131775 Continental Congress orders construction of a naval fleet
S10131792 Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House)
S10131812 Battle of Queenstown Heights
S10131843 B'nai B'rith founded in NY
S10131845 Texas ratifies a state constitution
S10131860 1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston
S10131862 Bismarck's "Blood & Iron" speech
S10131874 J Palisa discovers asteroid #140 Siwa
S10131879 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #206 Hersilia
S10131879 J Palisa discovers asteroid #205 Martha
S10131887 V Knorre discovers asteroid #271 Penthesilea
S10131893 Vigilant (US) beats Valkyrie II (Engld) in 9th America's Cup
S10131895 M Wolf discovers asteroid #407 Arachn & #408 Fama
S10131898 E F Coddington discovers asteroids #439 Ohio & #440 Theodora
S10131903 Pirates beats Pilgrims (Red Sox) 5 games to 3 in 1st World Series
S10131913 Explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales
S10131914 Belgian regiment established at St Adresse at Le Havre
S10131914 Boston Braves sweep Phila A's, 1st sweep in World Series history
S10131914 Pro-German Boers begin opposition of British authority in South Africa
S10131915 Boston Red Sox beat Phila Phillies, 4 games to 1 in 12th World Series
S10131919 Race riot at Elaine Arkansas
S10131921 NY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5 games to 3 in 18th World Series
S10131923 Angora (Ankara) becomes Turkey's capital
S10131930 New German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform
S10131936 G Kulin discovers asteroid #2242
S10131943 Italy declares war on former ally Germany
S10131944 Riga, Latvia freed
S10131944 US 1st army begins battle of Aachen
S10131947 "Kukla, Fran & Ollie" premieres
S10131947 NHL All Star Game - All Stars beat Toronto Maple Leafs
S10131950 S Arend discovers asteroid #2109 Dhotel
S10131953 Burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno
S10131953 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1763 Williams
S10131956 WAGM TV channel 8 in Presque Isle, ME (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins
S10131957 German Dem Rep recalls the East Mark & issues new currency
S10131960 3rd presidential debate with Nixon in Hollywood & Kennedy in NY
S10131960 Pirate's Mazeroski's bottom of 9th lead off HR beats NY Yankees
S10131960C10-9 in game 7 of 57th World Series
S10131962 "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" opens on Broadway, with Uta Hagen
S10131963 "Beatlemania" is coined after the Beatles appear at the Palladium
S10131964 Voskhod 1 crew returns
S10131966 L Chernykh discovers asteroid #1737 Severny
S10131967 CBS radio cancels "House Party"
S10131969 B Burnasheva discovers asteroids #2010 Chebyshev & #2327 Gershberg
S10131969 Soyuz 8 is launched
S10131970 Angela Davis arrested in NYC
S10131971 1st world series night game (Pittsburgh 4-Baltimore 3)
S10131971 L Chernykh discovers asteroids #2540 & #2837 Griboedov
S10131971 WTZH TV channel 24 in Meridian, MS (CBS) suspends broadcasting
S10131972 Aeroflot Il-62 crashes in large pond outside Moscow, 176 die
S10131972 Uruguay to Chile plane crashes in Andes Mountain, (12/23 rescue)
S10131973 Teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Emily in for Carol"
S10131977 W Sebok discovers asteroid #2150
S10131978 James Earl Ray, assassin of Martin Luther King weds Anna Sandhu
S10131978 Pres Carter answers caller questions on National Public Radio
S10131978 Swaziland's new constitution promulgated bans political parties
S10131978 Tiros N, US's 1st 3rd generation weather satellite, is launched
S10131978CGraig Nettles at 3rd makes many spectactular plays in WS game 3 as
S10131978CGuidry beats Dodgers, after trailing 2 games to 0 Yanks win next 4
S10131980 Unprovoked slayings of 6 blacks in Buffalo, NY
S10131981 Vice President Hosni Mubarak elected president of Egypt
S10131982 IOC restores 2 gold medals from 1912 Olympics to Jim Thorpe
S10131982 NJ Devils 1st short handed goal-Don Lever
S10131982C#3510 Veeder, #3574 Rudaux, #3612 Peale, #3658 & #3721
S10131982CE Bowell discovers asteroids #2874 Jim Young, #2888 Hodgson,
S10131984 Blackhawk Bill Gardner scores on 10th penalty shot against Islanders
S10131984 John Henry becomes 1st thoroughbred to win $6 million
S10131984 STS 41-G mission; lands at Kennedy Space Center
S10131986 25th NY, NL appearance in World Series (Mets vs A's)
S10131987 1st military use of trained dolphins (US Navy in Persian Gulf)
S10131987 Costa Rican Pres Oscar Arias wins Nobel Peace Prize
S10131988 Concert at Masada ends Israel's 40th-anniversary fest
S10131989 Dow Jones down 190.58 points
S10131991 Blue Jay Cito Gaston is 1st manager ejected in a playoff game
S1014 2 Venus-Jupiter in conjunction (Star of Bethlehem (?))
S1014 530 [Discorus] ends his reign as Catholic Pope
S10141066 Battle of Hastings, in which William the Conqueror wins England
S10141492 Columbus leaves San Salvador; arrives in Santa María of Concepción
S10141586 Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth
S10141774 1st Continental Congress is 1st to declare colonial rights (Phila)
S10141774C1st American colonial decl of rights with sinking of Peggy Stewart
S10141806 Battle of Auerstadt-French beat Prussians
S10141834 1st black to obtain a US patent, Henry Blair, for a corn planter
S10141843 British arrest Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell for conspiracy
S10141862 Baseballer James Creighton ruptures bladder hitting HR, dies 10/18
S10141865 Cheyennes & Arapaho's sign "peaces treaty" then chased out Colorado
S10141867 15th & last Tokugawa Shogun resigns in Japan
S10141877 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #176 Iduna
S10141884 George Eastman patents paper-strip photographic film
S10141884 J Palisa discovers asteroid #244 Sita
S10141904 P Gotz discovers asteroids #547 Praxedis & #548 Kressida
S10141905 NY Giants beats Phila A's, 4 games to 1 in 2nd World Series
S10141905CGiant's Christy Mathewson's 3rd straight world series shutout
S10141906 All Chicago World Series, 1st AL victory, White Sox win 4 games to 2
S10141908 Cubs beat Tigers 4 games to 1 in 1st 5th World Series rematch
S10141912 Bull Moose Teddy Roosevelt shot while campaigning in Milwaukee
S10141913 Explosion in coal mine at Cardiff kills 439
S10141920 Part of Petsamo province ceded by Soviet Union to Finland
S10141922 1st automated telephones-Pennsylvania exchange in NYC
S10141922 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #985 Rosina
S10141929 Phila A's beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 1 in 26th World Series
S10141929 Philadelphia A's set world series record of 10 runs in an inning
S10141933 Nazi Germany announces withdrawal from League of Nations
S10141934 "Lux Radio Theatre" premieres
S10141939 BMI (Broadcast Music Incorporated) formed
S10141942 Dobbe resistances group overthrows Bonkarten distribution
S10141942 Japanese battleship strikes Henderson Field, Guadalcanal
S10141943 Japan declares Phillipine Indepenence (premier/pres José Laurel
S10141943 Outbreak attempt in Sobibor Concentration Camp
S10141943 US Air Force bombs Schweinfurt
S10141944 British troops march into Athens
S10141944 German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel commits suicide rather than face
S10141944Ctrial for his part in an attempt to overthrow Hitler
S10141945 Chicago Cardinals end a record 29-game losing streak, beat Bears
S10141947 Chuck Yeager in Bell XS-1 makes 1st supersonic flight (Mach 1.015)
S10141949 14 US Communist Party leaders convicted of sedition
S10141950 Rev Sun Young Moon liberated from Hung Nam prison
S10141951 Det Lion Jack Christiansen returns 2 punts for touchdowns vs LA Rams
S10141953 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2775
S10141953 Ike promises to fire as Red any federal worker taking 5th amendment
S10141953 WTEN TV channel 10 in Albany, NY (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10141958 Malagasy Republic becomes autonomous republic in French Community
S10141959 WMUB (now WPTO) TV channel 14 in Oxford, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10141960 Peace Corps 1st suggested by JFK
S10141962 Houston Oiler George Blanda throws for 6 TD passes vs NY Titans 56-17
S10141963 WGHP TV channel 8 in Greensboro-High Point, NC (ABC) begins
S10141964 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2070 Humason
S10141964 Martin Luther King Jr wins Nobel Peace Prize
S10141965 Joe Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km
S10141965 Sandy Koufax hurls his 2nd shutout of world series beating Twins 2-0
S10141968 1st live telecast from a manned US spacecraft (Apollo 7)
S10141968 Gruener & Watson (US) set scuba depth record (133 m) in Bahamas
S10141968 J.R. Hines of US runs 100 m in world record 9.95 sec
S10141969 Race riots in Springfield Mass
S10141970 Cleve Cavaliers lose to Buffalo Braves in their 1st game 107-92
S10141971 2 killed in Memphis racial disturbances
S10141971 L Chernykh discovers asteroid #2446 Lunacharsky
S10141975 Pres Ford escapes injury when his limousine is struck broadside
S10141976 Chris Chambliss' 9th inning lead off homer gives Yanks pennant #30
S10141976 Soyuz 23 carries 2 to Salyut 6, but returns without docking
S10141977 Linda Ronstadt sings the national anthem at the world series
S10141978 1st TV movie from a TV series-"Rescue from Gilligan's Island"
S10141978CDespite Denis Potvin hat trick in 3:21 Islanders lose 7-10
S10141978Cmaking Islander record when scoring a hat trick-22-2-1
S10141979 Flyers start 35 game unbeaten streak beating Toronto 4-3
S10141979 NHL's greatest scorer Wayne Gretsky scores his 1st NHL goal
S10141980 Asteroid #2630 discovered
S10141980 Bob Marley's last concert
S10141980 Pres nominee Ronald Reagan promises to name a woman to Supreme Court
S10141980 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #3763
S10141982 6,000 Unification church couples wed in Korea
S10141982 Islanders assessed 108 penality minutes Penguins 125 (233 total)
S10141982 L G Karachkina discovers asteroids #3067, #3511 & #3750
S10141982 L Zhuravleva discovers asteroid #3624
S10141982 NY Islanders greatest shutout margin (9-0) vs Pittsburgh Penguins
S10141983 US Marine peacekeeper Sgt Allen Soifert killed by sniper in Beirut
S10141984 Detroit Tigers beat SD Padres, 4 games to 1 in 81st World Series
S10141985 C Shoemaker discovers asteroid #3709
S10141985 On Mon Night football, Jets retire Joe Namath's #12, beat Miami 23-7
S10141986 Concentration camp survivor Elie Wiesel wins Nobel Peace Prize
S10141986 The IOC decides to stagger the Winter & Summer Olympic schedule
S10141986 Tim Kides of West NY, NJ performs 25,000 leg raises in 11:57:15
S10141987 In Midland, Tx 1½-year-old Jessica McClure falls 22' (7m) down a well
S10141988 Mike Tyson countersues Robin Givens for divorce and annulment
S10141988 NJ Devils raise their 1st pennant (Patrick Div Playoff Champs)
S10141989 Texas A&I, Johnny Bailey sets NCAA season rush record at 6,085 yards
S10141990 Jeff Goldblum & wife Geena Davis file for divorce
S10141990 SF 49er Joe Montana passes for 6 touchdowns vs Atlanta (45-35)
S10141992 Atlanta Braves beat Pitts Pirates in 7 games for NL pennent
S10141992 Toronto Blue Jays beats Oakland A's to win their 1st AL pennent
S10151520 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall
S10151582 Many Catholic countries switch to Gregorian calendar, skip 10 days
S10151582 Netherlands adopts Gregorian Calender (Oct 4th becomes Oct 15th)
S10151641 Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal
S10151655 Jews of Lublin are massacred
S10151783 Jean Pilâtre de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent
S10151789 1st presidental tour-George Washington in New England
S10151846 Dr William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether
S10151860 11-year-old Grace Bedell writes to Lincoln, tells him to grow a beard
S10151863 Cliff House opens in SF (1st of many on the site)
S10151866 Great fire in Quebec destroys 2,500 houses
S10151877 45th Congress (1877-79) convenes
S10151878 Edison Electric Light Company incorporated
S10151880 Köln cathedral completed, 633 years after it begun
S10151881 1st American fishing magazine, American Angler published
S10151883 Supreme Court declares Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional
S10151885 Hoss Radbourne pitches his 60th win of the season
S10151890 Alabama Penny Savings Bank organizes in Birmingham
S10151891 J Palisa discovers asteroid #321 Florentina
S10151905 Union workers at NVV rejects safety demands
S10151909 J Helffrich discovers asteroid #2056 Nancy
S10151913 Train crash in Liverpool during "Black Week"
S10151914 ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers) founded
S10151914 Battle of Warsaw, begins
S10151914 Clayton Antitrust Act passed (union & strike rights)
S10151914 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #796 Sarita
S10151915 M Wolf discovers asteroid #3396 Muazzez
S10151917 Chicago White Sox beat NY Giants, 4 games to 2 in 14th World Series
S10151919 14 horses begin 300-mile race from Vt to Mass for $1000 prize money
S10151923 NY Yankees 1st World Series win beating NY Giants, 4 games to 2
S10151925 Pitts Pirates beat Wash Senators, 4 games to 3 in 22nd World Series
S10151928 German dirigible "Graf Zeppelin" lands in Lakehurst, NJ
S10151933 Philadelphia Eagles play 1st NFL game, lose to NY Giants 56-0
S10151935 NHL's St Louis Eagles fold
S10151936 M B Protitch discovers asteroid #1564 Srbija
S10151937 Ernest Hemingway novel "To Have & Have Not" published
S10151938 Y Vaisala discovers asteroids #1518 Rovaniemi & #1519 Kajaani
S10151939 LaGuardia Airport opens in NYC
S10151941 Japan Tojo regime forms
S10151941 Jews caught outside the Polish Ghetto walls could be put to death
S10151941 L Oterma discovers asteroids #1544 Vinterhansenia, #1545 Thernoe,
S10151941C1695 Walbeck, 1882 Rauma, 2805 Kalle, 2840 Kallavesi, 2946,3381 & 3597
S10151944 Horthy govt falls; Hungarian nazi's take govt over
S10151946 Enos Slaughter scores from 1st on a single in the world series
S10151946 St Louis Cards beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 43rd World Series
S10151949 Administration of territory of Manipur taken over by Indian govt
S10151949 Billy Graham begins his ministry
S10151949 Tripura accedes to the Indian union
S10151951 "I Love Lucy" debuts on CBS TV
S10151953 KOIN TV channel 6 in Portland, OR (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10151953 WJNL (now WFAT) TV channel 19 in Johnstown, PA (IND) begins
S10151954 KLTV TV channel 7 in Tyler-Longview, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10151956 William J Brennan Jr appointed to the Supreme Court
S10151956 Yankees Enos Slaughter scores from 1st on a single in World Series
S10151959 "Untouchables" premieres
S10151959 KNDO TV channel 23 in Yakima, WA (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10151962 Byron R White appointed to the Supreme Court
S10151962 WLOX TV channel 13 in Biloxi-Gulfport, MS (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10151963 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #3433
S10151964 Craig Breedlove sets auto speed record of 846.97 kph
S10151964 Kosygin & Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev
S10151964 St Louis Cardinals beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 61st World Series
S10151964CNY Yankees appears in 14 & win 9 of last 16 World Series
S10151965 Dodgers & Sandy Koufax win 7th game of 62nd World Series vs Twins
S10151965 WEMT (now WVII) TV channel 7 in Bangor, ME (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10151966 LBJ signs a bill creating Dept of Transportation
S10151969 Bank of America World Headquarters (555 California) dedicated
S10151969 L Chernykh discovers asteroid #2807 Karl Marx
S10151969 Madison Square Garden TV Network begins (Rangers vs North Stars)
S10151969 Oriole Earl Weaver becomes 1st manager ejected in a world series
S10151969 Vietnam Moratorium Day; millions nationwide protest the war
S10151970 Baltimore Orioles beat Cin Reds, 4 games to 1 in 67th World Series
S10151970 Bridge over Yarra River in Melbourne crashes; killing 35
S10151974 National Guard mobilizes to restore order in Boston school busing
S10151974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL tie, playing LA Kings to 1-1 tie
S10151976 1st debate of major-ticket VP nominees Mondale (D) vs Dole (R)
S10151976 H L Giclas discovers asteroid #2313
S10151976 Ringo releases "A Dose of Rock 'n' Roll"
S10151977 Arkansas' Steve Little kicks a record tying 67 yard field goal
S10151977 Debbie Boone's "You Light Up My Life," goes #1 & stays #1 for 10 weeks
S10151979 1st Monday night game from NYC, Jets beat Vikings 14-7 (Shea Stad)
S10151979 NY Knicks retire 2nd number, # 10, Walt Frazier
S10151981 Yanks defeat A's 4-0 & win 33rd pennant
S10151983 Black Hawks & Maple Leafs combine for fastest 5 goals (84 seconds)
S10151983 Columbia beats Yale 21-18 in football, will lose next 44 games
S10151983 US Marine sharpshooters kill 5 snipers at Beirut Intl Airport
S10151985 Shuttle Columbia carries Spacelab into orbit
S10151985C#3639 Weidenschilling
S10151985CE Bowell discovers asteroids #3564 Talthybius, #3595 Gallagher &
S10151985CManhattan Island, doing it in 6 hours 12 minutes 29 seconds
S10151985CShelley Taylor of Australia makes fastest swim ever around
S10151986 Longest post season game, Mets beat Astros 7-6 in 16 & win NL pennant
S10151987 NFL Players Assn orders an end to the 24 day strike
S10151988 Amnesty International's Global Concert Tour ends in Buenos Aires
S10151988 NCAA record rushing yardage (768 yards-Oklahoma)
S10151988 With 2 outs in bottom of 9th, an injured Kirk Gibson hits dramatic
S10151988C2 run HR to gives Dodgers a 5-4 win in 1st game of world series
S10151989 Billy Graham is given the 1,900th star on Hollywood Blvd
S10151989 S Afr pres FW de Klerk frees Sisulu & 4 other political prisoners
S10151989 Wayne Gretsky passes Gordie Howes as NHL's all time top scorer
S10151991 Clarence Thomas is confirmed as Supreme Court Justice (52-48)
S10151992 Hoard Stern radio show begins broadcasting on WLUP-AM, Chicago
S10161311 Council of Vienne (15th ecumenical council) opens
S10161492 Columbus' fleet anchors at "Fernandina" (Long Island, Bahamas)
S10161775 Portland, Maine burned by British
S10161781 Washington takes Yorktown
S10161813 Battle at Leipzig (Napoleon vs Prussia, Austria & Russia)
S10161829 Tremont Hotel, 1st US modern hotel opens (Boston)
S10161834 London parliament catches fire; historic documents burn
S10161841 Queens University in Kingston is chartered
S10161846 Dentist William T Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether
S10161848 1st US homeopathic medical college opens in Pennsylvania
S10161849 Avery College establishes in Allegheny, Pennsylvania
S10161849 British seize Tigre Island in Gulf of Fonseca from Honduras
S10161859 John Brown leads 20 in raid on federal arsenal, Harper's Ferry, Va
S10161861 Confederacy starts selling postage stamps
S10161867 Alaska adopts the Gregorian calendar, crosses intl date line
S10161869 Hotel in Boston becomes the 1st to have indoor plumbing
S10161876 Race riot at Cainhoy SC (5 whites & 1 black killed)
S10161909 J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #690 Wratislavia
S10161909 Pirates beat Tigers 4 games to 3 in 6th World Series
S10161912 Boston beats NY Giants, 4 games to 3 with a tie in 9th World Series
S10161915 Great Britain declares war on Bulgaria
S10161916 Margaret Sanger opens 1st birth control clinic (46 Amboy St, Bkln)
S10161916 T E Lawrence (of Arabia) meets with Fasal Hoessein
S10161921 Jim Conzelman takes over as coach of Rock Island Independents from
S10161921CFrank Coughlin-only mid-game coaching change in NFL history
S10161923 Disney Co founded
S10161925 Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution
S10161926 Troop ship sinks in Yangtze River, killing 1,200
S10161931 Trunk murderess Winnie Ruth Judd chops first
S10161935 H Van Gent discovers asteroid #1879 Broederstroom
S10161938 Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1499 Pori & #1500 Jyvaskyla
S10161940 Benjamin Oliver Davis Sr named 1st black general in regular army
S10161940 Lottery for 1st US WW II draftees held; #158 drawn 1st
S10161940 Warsaw Ghetto established
S10161941 "Gordo" comic strip (by Gus Arriola) 1st appears in newspapers
S10161941 Germany advances within 60 miles (96 K) of Moscow
S10161941 L Oterma discovers asteroid #2159 Kukkamaki
S10161942 Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 south of Calcutta India
S10161942 Natl Boxing Assn freezes titles of those serving in armed services
S10161943 Anti Jewish riot in Rome
S10161943 Chicago Mayor Ed Kelly opens city's new subway system
S10161945 UN's Food & Agriculture Organization comes into existence
S10161946 10 Nazi leaders hanged as war criminals after Nuremberg trials
S10161949 WDAF TV channel 4 in Kansas City, MO (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10161952 Woolworth's at Powell & Market (SF) opens
S10161956 William J Brennan Jr becomes a Supreme Court Justice
S10161957 Queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip visits Williamsburg Virginia
S10161961 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1996 Adams
S10161962 Byron R White becomes a Supreme Court Justice
S10161962 Cuban missile crisis began as JFK becomes aware of missiles in Cuba
S10161962 KTXT TV channel 5 in Lubbock, TX (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10161962 Yanks (20th championship) beat SF Giants 4 games to 3 in World Series
S10161962CNY Yankees appear in 12 & win 9 of last 14 World Series
S10161963 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2059 Baboquivari
S10161964 Brezhnev & Kosygin replace Krushchev as head of Russia
S10161964 China becomes world's 5th nuclear power
S10161965 Purple Mt Observatory discovers asteroid #2503 Liaoning & #3513
S10161965 Singer Leslie Uggams marries Grahame Pratt in NYC
S10161967 WETK TV channel 33 in Burlington, VT (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10161967 WGNO TV channel 26 in New Orleans, LA (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10161968 During Olympics Tommie Smith & John Carlos give black power salute
S10161968 Milwaukee Bucks play their 1st game losing 89-84 to Chic Bulls
S10161968CJim Dorey sets Toronto Maple Leaf penalty records (48 mins on 9
S10161968Cpenalties in a game & 44 minutes on 7 penalties in a period)
S10161969 100-1 shot NY Mets beat Orioles 5-3 & win 66th World Series in 5
S10161969 L Chernykh discovers asteroids #2092 Sumiana & #2931 Mayakovsky
S10161969 Soyuz 6 returns to Earth
S10161970 Anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal Abdel Nasser
S10161971 Amphitheater in McLaren Park is dedicated in SF
S10161973 Kissinger & Le Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize
S10161973 Maynard Jackson elected mayor of Atlanta
S10161976 Soyuz 23 returns to Earth
S10161976 Toronto Maple Leaf Lanny McDonald scores a hat trick in 2 min 54 sec
S10161978 Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla elected supreme pontiff-John Paul II
S10161979 N Chernykh discovers asteroid #3661
S10161982 Devils 1st road victory 6-5 over Penguins
S10161982 Mt Palomar Observatory 1st to detect Halley's comet on 13th return
S10161982 Shultz warns US will withdraw from UN if they vote to exclude Israel
S10161982 Z Vavrova discovers asteroids #3069 & #3515
S10161983 Balt Orioles beat Phila Phillies, 4 games to 3 in 80th World Series
S10161984 Desmond Tutu, black Anglican Bishop, wins the Nobel Peace Prize
S10161985 Challenger vehicle moves to the launch pad for STS 61A mission
S10161985 Intel introduces 32-bit 80386 microcomputer chip
S10161986 Armand Hammer returns to US with Jewish refusenik David Goldfarb
S10161986 US govt closes down due to budget problems
S10161987 175-kph winds cause blackout in London, much of southern England
S10161987 Jessica McClure rescued 58 hrs after falling 22' into a well shaft
S10161988 Orel Hirsheiser, 1st to pitch shutout in playoff & world series
S10161990 US forces reach 200,000 in the Persian Gulf
S10161991 George Jo Hennard, 35, kills 23 & himself & wounds 20 in Texas
S10161991 US Supreme Court begins to hear Joseph Doherty case
S10161992 1,700th David Letterman Show
S10161992 1964 Gilligan's Island TV pilot 1st shown on TV (TBS)
S1017 532 Boniface II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
S10171404 Cosma de' Migliorati elected as Pope Innocentius VII
S10171492 Columbus sights isle of San Salvador (Watling Island, Bahamas)
S10171691 New royal charter for Massachusetts, now including Maine, Plymouth
S10171707 German composer Johann S Bach marries his niece Maria Bach
S10171777 Americans win victory at Saratoga-American Revolution
S10171777 British General John Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga, NY
S10171781 Cornwallis defeated at Yorktown
S10171787 Boston blacks, petition legislature for equal school facilities
S10171815 Napoleon comes to St Helena
S10171825 Paris: 1st French Liszts operette Don Sanche
S10171829 Delaware River & Chesapeake Bay Canal formally opened
S10171850 Knickerbocker Engine Co Number 5 organized
S10171855 Bessemer steelmaking process patented
S10171860 1st pro golf tournament held (Scotland) (Willie Park wins)
S10171868 Constitution of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg comes into effect
S10171871 President Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus
S10171879 J Palisa discovers asteroid #207 Hedda
S10171892 M Wolf discovers asteroid #342 Endymion
S10171894 Ohio national guard kills 3 lynchers while rescuing a black man
S10171899 Sutro railroad sold to Robert F Morrow for $215,000
S10171904 Bank of Italy (Bank of America) opens its doors
S10171906 K Lohnert discovers asteroid #618 Elfriede
S10171906 Kopff discovers asteroid 616 Elly, 617 Patroclus & 1781 Van Biesbroeck
S10171912 Bulgaria, Greece & Serbia declares war on Turkey
S10171917 1st British bombing of Germany
S10171918 Yugoslavia proclaims itself a republic
S10171919 Radio Corporation of America (RCA) created
S10171920 Chicago Bears (as Decatur Staleys) play 1st NFL game, win 7-0
S10171922 Scottish worker begins hunger march from Glasgow on London
S10171923 Catholic University of Nijmegen opens
S10171930 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1307 Cimmeria
S10171930 K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #1172 Aneas, #1173 Anchises,
S10171930C#1174 Marmara & #1175 Margo
S10171931 Al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison
S10171931 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #2018 Schuster
S10171933 Albert Einstein arrives in the US, a refugee from Nazi Germany
S10171934 "The Aldrich Family" premieres on radio
S10171935 Pacific Assoc of AAU votes not to participate in Berlin Olympics
S10171936 M Laugier discovers asteroids #1730 Marceline & #3568
S10171941 1st US destroyer (Kearney) torpedoed in WW II, off Iceland
S10171945 Juan Perón becomes dictator of Argentina
S10171952 J L Brady discovers asteroid #2739
S10171954 Phila Eagle Adrian Burk passes for 7 touchdowns vs Wash (49-21)
S10171955 Lee Merriwether joins the Today Show panel
S10171956 England's 1st large scale nuclear power station opens
S10171957 Britain's Queen Elizabeth & Prince Philip visits White House
S10171957 French author Albert Camus awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
S10171959 Queen Elizabeth is fined $140 for withdrawing her race horse
S10171960 PLS discovers asteroids #1813 Imhotep, #2082 Galahad, #2319
S10171960C#2412 Wil, #2495 Noviomagum, #3279, #3604 & #3734
S10171961 Battle of Paris-police kill 210 Algerians
S10171961 NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 33,100 m
S10171961 NY Museum of Modern Art hung Henri Matisse's "Le Bateau" upside-down
S10171961CIt wasn't corrected until December 3rd
S10171962 Yanks beat Giants for 20th world championship
S10171963 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2161 Grissom
S10171964 Yanks fire Manager Yogi Berra
S10171965 WBMG TV channel 42 in Birmingham, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10171967 Barbra Striesand stars on "Belle of 14th Street" special on CBS
S10171967 Memorial service for Brian Epstein at New London Synagogue
S10171967 Pete Knight in X-15 reaches 85 km
S10171967 The play "Hair" is 1st performed
S10171969 NY Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY
S10171969 Plastic Ono Band's "Cold Turkey" is released in UK
S10171969 Soyuz 7 returns to Earth
S10171971 Pitts Pirates beat Balt Orioles, 4 games to 3 in 68th World Series
S10171972 1st time Islanders shut-out-5-0 vs Penguins
S10171973 5-mo oil embargo by Arab states against US & Netherlands begins
S10171974 C Kowal discovers asteroid #1939 Loretta
S10171974 E F Helin discovers asteroids #2074 Shoemaker & #2335 James
S10171974 NBA New Orleans Jazz begin a 28 game road losing streak
S10171974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL home victory, beating Chicago 4-3
S10171974COakland A's beat LA Dodgers, 4 games to 1 in 71st World Series
S10171974Cmakes A's the only team other than Yanks to win 3 straight series
S10171975 1st Space Shuttle main engine test at Natl Space Tech Labs, Miss
S10171977 Canada begins regular live TV coverage of Parliament
S10171977 West German commandos storm hijacked Lufthansa in Mogadishu, Somalia
S10171977Cfreeing all 86 hostages & killing 3 of the 4 hijackers
S10171978 NY Islanders start a streak of 23 undefeated games at home (15-0-8)
S10171978 NY Yankees beat Dodgers, 4 games to 2 in 75th World Series
S10171978 Pres Carter signs bill restoring Jefferson Davis citizenship
S10171978 Yanks win 22nd World Championship capping their great comeback year
S10171979 D Bautista of Mexico completes 20,000 m walk in record 1:20:06.8
S10171979 Mother Teresa of India, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
S10171979 Pitts Pirates beat Balt Orioles, 4 games to 3 in 76th World Series
S10171979C#2421 Nininger, #2695 Christabel & #3007 Reaves
S10171979CE Bowell discovers asteroids #2356 Hirons, #2409 Chapman,
S10171982 1st live orch on commerical network since 1954 (National Symphony)
S10171982 A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3636
S10171982 E Bowell discovers asteroid #2817 Perec & #3254 Bus
S10171983 STS-9 vehicle moves to Vandenberg AFB due to SRB nozzle problem
S10171985 Lou Pinella named Yankee manager
S10171986 US Senate approved immigration bill prohibiting hiring of illegal
S10171986Caliens & offered amnesty to illegals who entered prior to 1982
S10171987 1st World Series game in a covered stadium (Minnesota Metrodome)
S10171987 1st lady Nancy Reagan undergoes a modified radical mastectomy
S10171988 31 reported dead as Ugandan jetliner crashes in fog near Rome
S10171988 Dallas Green replaces Lou Pinella as manager of the NY Yankees
S10171988 Lyndon LaRouche pleads innocent to fraud, conspiracy indictment
S10171988 Phillip Morris announces $11 Billion tender offer for Kraft
S10171988 Rockin Robin beats "Sensational" Sherri Martel for WWF woman's title
S10171988 Traveling Wilbury's 1st release "Handle With Care"
S10171989 Earthquake in SF (6.9) cancels 3rd game of world series, kills 67
S10171991 Angel Cordero is 3rd jockey to win 7,000 horse races
S10171991 News anchor Bree Walker Lampley files an FCC complaint that LA radio
S10171991CKFI-AM personally attacked her by discuss her having a disformed baby
S10171992 1st World Series with non-US team, Toronto loses 3-1 to Braves
S1018 707 John VII ends his reign as Catholic Pope
S10181016 Danes defeat Saxons at Battle of Assandun (Ashingdon)
S10181648 1st US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers)
S10181685 Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes, outlaws Protestantism
S10181748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Austrian Succession
S10181767 Boundary between Md & Pa, the Mason Dixon line, agreed upon
S10181776 Col John Glover & Marblehead regiment meet British Forces in Bronx
S10181776 In a NY bar decorated with bird tail, customer orders "cock tail"
S10181847 English astronomer J.K. Hind discovers Flora, his 2nd asteroid
S10181847 J R Hind discovers asteroid #8 Flora
S10181862 Morgan's raiders capture the federal garrison at Lexington, KY
S10181867 US takes formal possession of Alaska from Russia ($7.2 million)
S10181873 Columbia Princeton Rutgers & Yale set rules for collegiate football
S10181875 J C Watson discovers asteroid #150 Nuwa
S10181878 Edison makes electricity available for household usage
S10181887 Start of the Sherlock Holmes adventure "A Case of Identity" (BG)
S10181889 1st all NYC world series NY Giants (NL) play Bkln (AA)
S10181890 John Owen is 1st man to run 100 yd dash in under 10 seconds
S10181891 1st international 6-day bicycle race in US (MSG, NYC) begins
S10181892 1st commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY)
S10181898 American flag raised in Puerto Rico
S10181901 Belgium's Louise of den Plas begins activities towards women rights
S10181908 Belgium annexes Congo Free State
S10181909 Comte de Lambert of France sets airplane altitude record of 300 m
S10181910 Edward Forster publishes "Howards End"
S10181911 J Palisa discovers asteroid #722 Frieda
S10181911 Kaiser discovers asteroids 720 Bohlinia, 721 Tabora & 1265 Schweikarda
S10181912 Beginning of the 1st Balkan War
S10181912 Italo-Turkish war ends
S10181918 Czechoslovakia declares Independence from Austro-Hungarian Empire
S10181918 NHL's Québec Bulldogs sold to a Toronto businessman P J Quinn
S10181922 British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) established
S10181924 Harold "Red" Grange, finest collegiate football game (4 long TD runs)
S10181924 Notre Dame beats Army 13-7, NY Hearld Tribune dubs them (4 Horsemen)
S10181930 Joseph Sylvester becomes 1st jockey to win 7 races in 1 day
S10181931 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1206 Numerowia, #1234 Elyna,
S10181931C#1235 Schorria & #2414 Vibeke
S10181934 Chinese Red leader under Mao Tse Tung begins Long March
S10181938 Y Vaisala discovers asteroid #1472 Muonio, #1527 Malmquista,
S10181939C#1740 Paavo Nurmi, #2096 Vaino & #2826 Ahti
S10181941 Spy Richard Sorge arrested in Tokyo
S10181943 US bombing of Bougainville, Solomon Island
S10181944 Demanhower, Bradley & Montgomery confer in Brussel
S10181944 Soviet troops invade Czechoslovakia during WW II
S10181950 Connie Mack retires as manager of the A's after 50 years
S10181953 WLJT TV channel 11 in Lexington, TN (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10181953 WTVK TV channel 26 in Knoxville, TN (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10181953 Willie Thrower becomes 1st black NFL quarterback in modern times
S10181954 Hurricane Hazel (3rd of 1954) becomes most severe to hit US
S10181954 WBTW TV channel 13 in Florence, SC (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
S10181954 WNBC radio changes call letters to WRCA (NYC)
S10181955 Track & Field names Jesse Owens all-time track athelete
S10181960 Casey Stengel retired by NY Yankees (won 10 pennents in 12 years)
S10181960 In Britain, the News Chronicle & Daily Mail merge, & The London
S10181960CEvening Star merges with the Evening News
S10181961 Museum of Modern Art hung Matisse's Le Bateau upside down (until 12/4)
S10181962 Tony Sheridan & the Beat Brothers record "Let's Dance"
S10181962 US launches Ranger 5 for lunar impact; misses Moon
S10181962CDr Watson (US) & Drs Crick & Wilkins (Britain) win Nobel Prize
S10181962Cfor Medicine for work in determining structure of DNA
S10181963 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2405 Welch
S10181963 IOC votes Mexico City to host 1968 Olympics
S10181967 Soviet Venera 4 becomes the 1st probe to send data back from Venus
S10181967 Walt Disney's "Jungle Book" is released
S10181967CAL votes to allow Athletics to move from KC to Oakland & expand the
S10181967Cleague to 12 teams in 1971 with KC & Seattle teams
S10181968 Bob Beamon of USA sets the long jump record (29"2½") in Mexico City
S10181968 Circus Circus opens in Las Vegas
S10181968 John Lennon & Yoko One fined £150 for marijuana possession
S10181968 Lee Evans sets world record of 43.8 seconds in 400 meter dash
S10181968 Police find 219 grains of cannabis resin in John & Yoko's apt
S10181968 US Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith & John Carlos for giving
S10181968C"black power" salute as a protest during victory ceremony
S10181969 Federal govt bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners
S10181969 Soyuz 8 returns to Earth
S10181973 Congress authorizes bi-centennial quarter, half-dollar & dollar coin
S10181974 Wings (Country Hams) release "Walking in the Park with Eloise"
S10181974CChicago Bull Nate Thurmond becomes 1st in NBA to complete a
S10181974Cquadruple double-22 pts, 14 rebounds, 13 assists & 12 blocks
S10181977 1st Islander 0-0 tie-Kings at Nassau-25th time shutout-Resch's 15th
S10181977 C Kowal discovers asteroid #2060 Chiron
S10181977 P Wild discovers asteroid #2481
S10181977 Reggie Jackson hits 3 consecutive homers tying Ruth's series record
S10181977CYanks beat Dodgers 8-4 for 21st world championship, 1st in 15 years
S10181978 1st daughter Susan Ford announces engagement to Charles F Vance
S10181978 NY Islanders 1st scoreless tie, vs LA Kings
S10181979 "Beatlemania" opens in London
S10181979 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2729
S10181980 Detroit blocks 21 Atlanta shots setting NBA record (double
S10181981 NY Giant Joe Danelo ties NFL record of 6 field goals in a game
S10181984 Discovery moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 51A mission
S10181985 P Jensen & K Augustesen discovers asteroid #3369 Freuchen
S10181988 Israel's supreme court uphold's ban on Kahane`s Kach Party as racist
S10181989 Hungary revises constitution
S10181989 US 62nd manned space mission STS 34 (Atlantis 5) launches into orbit
S10181992 1st non-US team to win a world series Game; Toronto 5, Atlanta 4
S10181992 6.6 earthquake hits Columbia with no fatalities
S10181992 Phila Eagle Randall Cunningham sets NFL QB scramble record of 3,683
S1019 125 -BC- Origin of Era of Tyre
S1019 615 St Deusdedit I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
S10191298 Rindfleish-140 Jews of Heilbron Germany are murdered
S10191466 2nd Peace of Thorn
S10191492 Columbus sites "Isabela" (Fortune Island, Bahamas)
S10191765 Stamp Act Congress met in NY, wrote decl of rights & liberties
S10191781 Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown at 2 PM; Revolutionary War ends
S10191812 Napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow
S10191818 US & Chicasaw Indians sign a treaty
S10191845 Wagner's opera Tannhäuser performed for 1st time
S10191849 Elizabeth Blackwell became 1st woman in US to receive medical degree
S10191853 1st flour mill in Hawaii begins operations
S10191856 James Kelly & Jack Smith fight bareknuckle for 6h15m in Melbourne
S10191859 Wilhelm Tempel discovers diffuse nebula around Pleid star Merope
S10191864 Approx 25 Confederates make surprise attack on St Albans, Vermont
S10191864 Battle of Cedar Creek, Virginia, Union beats back Conf attackers
S10191870 1st (4) blacks elected to House of Reps
S10191872 World's largest gold nugget (215 kg) found in New South Wales
S10191888 Moshav Gederah is attacked by the Arabs
S10191901 Santos-Dumont proves airship maneuverable by circling Eiffel Tower
S10191906 Georges Chemenceau orders Sarien premier of France
S10191907 1st printing of the Dutch Tribune (Wÿnkoop/Van Ravesteyn/Ceton)
S10191912 Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control
S10191915 Russia/Italy declares war on Bulgaria
S10191919 1st Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman
S10191919 Reds beat White Sox, 5 games to 3 in 16th World Series. This series
S10191919Cis known as the black sox scandal as 7 White Sox throw the series
S10191922 J Comas Sola discovers asteroid #986 Amelia
S10191923 Beierse govt refuses to prohibit NSDAP newspaper Völkischer Beobachter
S10191933 Berlin Olympic Committee vote to introduce basketball in 1936
S10191936 HR Ekins of "NY World-Telegram" beats 2 other reporters
S10191936Cin a race around the world on commercial flights, by 18½ days
S10191941 1st woman jockey in North America, Anna Lee Wiley in Mexico
S10191943 Theater Guild presentation of "Othello" opens at Shubert
S10191943 Yankee 2nd baseman Joe Gordon announces retirement (hates NY)
S10191944 US forces land in Phillipines
S10191949 Yanks trade Joe Gordon to Cleveland for Allie Reynolds
S10191950 UN forces entered Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea
S10191951 Pres Harry S Truman formally ends state of war with Germany
S10191953 1st jet transcontinental nonstop scheduled service
S10191953 Singer Julius LaRosa is fired on TV by Arthur Godfrey
S10191954 KAKE TV channel 10 in Wichita, KS (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10191957 Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Mont, became 1st NHLer to score 500 goals
S10191959 Florence Henderson joins the Today Show panel
S10191960 France grants Mauritania independence
S10191960 KWCS (now KOOG) TV channel 30 in Ogden, UT (IND) begins broadcasting
S10191960 Martin Luther King Jr arrested in Atlanta sit-in
S10191960 The US imposes an embargo on exports to Cuba
S10191963 Beatles record "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
S10191965 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2790
S10191967 Igor Ter-Ovanesyan of USSR, sets then long jump record at 27' 4 3/4"
S10191967 Mariner 5 makes fly-by of Venus
S10191968 G Soulie discovers asteroid #1918 Aiguillon
S10191968 Golden Gate Bridge charges tolls only for southbound cars
S10191969 Oakland Darryle Lamonica passes for 6 touchdowns vs Buffalo (50-21)
S10191970 John Frazier kills Ohta's declares WW 3 has begun
S10191973 Ringo releases "Photograph"
S10191974 Det Red Wing Mickey Redmond scores the 1st hat trick against Wash Caps
S10191974 Detroit Pistons beat Trailblazers in Portland (next win 6-1-90)
S10191977 Supersonic Concorde jet's 1st landing in NYC
S10191979 L Brozek discovers asteroid #2288 Karolinum
S10191980 Steve McPeak rides 101'9" unicycle
S10191981 LA Dodgers beat Montreal Expos for NL pennant
S10191982 Automaker John DeLorean arrested on cocaine charges (Not guilty)
S10191983 Columbia moves to Orbiter Processing Facility
S10191986 USSR expells 5 US diplomats
S10191987 "Black Monday"-Dow Jones down 508.32, 4½ times previous record
S10191987 Billy Martin hired as manager of NY Yankees for 5th time
S10191987 US warships destroy 2 Iranian oil platforms in Persian Gulf
S10191988 3 Americans win Nobel in physics; 3 W Germans win chemistry Nobel
S10191988 Britain bans broadcast interviews with IRA members
S10191988 Car bomb kills 7 Israelis, wounds 11 near Lebanon border
S10191988 Roxette releases "Roxette Look Sharp!" album
S10191988 S Afr anti-apartheid leader Sisulu wins $100,000 Human Rights prize
S10191988 Senate passes bill curbing ads during children`s TV shows
S10201097 1st Crusaders arrive in Antioch
S10201600 Battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns)
S10201740 Maria Theresa became ruler of Austria, Hungary & Bohemia
S10201803 US Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase
S10201813 German Kingdom of Westphalia abolished
S10201817 1st Mississippi showboat leaves Nashville on maiden voyage
S10201818 49th parallel established as the border between US & Canada
S10201818 US & Britain agree to joint control of Oregon country
S10201845 The opera "Tannhäuser" is produced (Dresden)
S10201847 Little William Nelman poisons his grandpa
S10201883 Treaty of Ancon, Peru cedes Tarapaca to Chile
S10201888 Chicago & All America baseball teams play exhibition in Auckland, NZ
S10201891 1st International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) begins
S10201898 NC Mutual & Provident Insurance Company forms
S10201899 Columbia (US) beats Shamrock (England) in 11th America's Cup
S10201903 R S Dugan discovers asteroids #518 Halawe & #519 Sylvania
S10201903 US wins disputed boundary between the District of Alaska & Canada
S10201905 Great General Strike in Russia begins; lasts 11 days
S10201905 M Wolf discovers asteroid #577 Rhea
S10201905 Russian tsar allows Polish people to speak Polish
S10201906 Dr Lee DeForest demonstrates his radio tube
S10201910 1st appearance of cork centered baseball in World Series
S10201911 Roald Amundsen sets out on race to South Pole
S10201919 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #924 Toni
S10201920 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #943 Begonia
S10201922 Kennelworth in the Bronx renamed Dwight Place
S10201929 Bayshore Highway opens (SF)
S10201930 British White Paper restricts Jews from buying Arab land
S10201933 E Delporte discovers asteroid #2819 Ensor
S10201938 A Wachmann discovers asteroid #1501 Baade
S10201940 Greenhouse rationing begins in Netherlands
S10201941 G Kulin discovers asteroid #1710 Gothard
S10201942 "Durham Manifesto" calls for fundamental changes in race relations
S10201944 30 blocks of Cleveland Oh burns after a liquid gas factory explodes
S10201944 Revolution by workers & students in Guatemala
S10201944 Russian/Yugoslavian troops free Belgrade
S10201944 US 1st army wins battle of Aachen
S10201944 US 6th leader lands on Leyte, Phillipine
S10201944 US forces under Gen Douglas MacArthur return to the Philippines
S10201946 Frank Seno returns kickoff 105 yd, Chicago Cards vs NY Giants
S10201947 HUAC opens hearings into alleged Communist influence in Hollywood
S10201953 WRAU (now WHOI) TV channel 19 in Peoria, IL (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10201955 Yanks begin 16-game exhibition in Japan
S10201956 58° F (15° C), Esperanza Station, Antarctica (Antarctic record high)
S10201956 Hannes Lindemann begins journey across Atlantic in a 17' craft
S10201959 WABG TV channel 6 in Greenwood-Greenville, MS (ABC) 1st broadcast
S10201960 1st fully mechanized post office opened, Providence, RI
S10201960 Ralph Houk replaces Casey Stengel as Yankee manager
S10201963 Jim Brown sets NFL single-season rushing record, 8,390 yds
S10201963 S Africa begins trial of Nelson Mandela & 8 others on conspiracy
S10201963 WITV TV channel 7 in Charleston, SC (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10201964 Riot at Rolling Stones show in Paris (150 arrested)
S10201967 7 men are convicted of civil rights violations in Meridan Miss
S10201967 All white fed jury convicts 7 in murder of 3 civil rights workers
S10201967 KMXN (now KJTV) TV channel 34 in Lubbock, TX (IND) begins broadcasting
S10201968 Jacqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis
S10201969 WKYH (now WYMT) TV channel 57 in Hazard, KY (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10201971 P Wild discovers asteroids #1838 Ursa, #1839 Ragazza & #1893 Jakoba
S10201973 Canadian actor William Shatner (Star Trek) marries Marcy Lafferty
S10201973 Mariette Hartley appears on Bob Newhart in "Have You Met Miss Dietz"
S10201973 OPEC oil embargo begins
S10201973 Pres Nixon proclaims Jim Thorpe greatest athelete of 1st ½ century
S10201973 William Shatner marries Marcy Lafferty
S10201973CSat Night Massacre, Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox dismissed by
S10201973CSolicitor Gen Bork, AG Richardson & Deputy AG Ruckelshaus resigned
S10201973CThe Family Station Inc buys shortwave Radio Station WNYW, changes
S10201973Ccalls to WYFR & moves station from NYC to Scituate Mass
S10201976 70 die as Norwegian tanker Frosta collides with George Prince
S10201976 NY Nets Julius "Dr J" Erving sold to the Phila 76ers
S10201977 3 members of rock group Lynyrd Skynyrd die in charter plane crash
S10201979 John F Kennedy Library dedicated in Boston
S10201981 3 members of Weather underground arrested for armored truck robbery
S10201982 Billy Martin fired as manager of the Oakland A's
S10201982 L G Karachkina discovers asteroid #3437 Kapitsa
S10201982 St Louis Cards beat Mil Brewers, 4 games to 3 in 79th World Series
S10201983 IBM-PC DOS Version 2.1 released
S10201984 Islander's Mike Bossy's 30th career hat trick-4 goals
S10201985 A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3395
S10201987 10 die as Air Force jet crashed into a Ramada Inn near Indianapolis
S10201987 Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz sentenced to 6 months in jail
S10201988 Britain ends suspects right to remain silent in crackdown on IRA
S10201988 Gastineau sacks Jets, retires from football "for personal reasons"
S10201988 LA Dodgers beat Oakland A's in world series 4 games to 1
S10201988 Man armed with explosives blows self up in 125 St subway station (NYC)
S10201988 Reggie Rogers, Det Lion's # 1 pick, kills 3 by driving intoxicated
S10201988CDodgers win World Series, LA 1st to have both NBA & baseball champs
S10201988Cas LA beats Oakland A's, 4 games to 1 in 85th World Series
S10201989 US Senate impeaches US District Judge Alcee L Hastings
S10201990 3 members of 2 Live Crew acquitted on obsenity charges in Florida
S10201990 Antiwar protest marches begin in 20 US cities (US-Iraq)
S10201990 Cincinatti Reds sweep Oakland A's in the World Series
S10201991 Actress Lisa Hartman weds country singer Clint Black
S10201992 1st world series game outside of US - Toronto beats Atlanta
S1021 310 St Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope
S1021 686 Conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope
S10211096 Sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders
S10211187 Alberto de Morra elected as Pope Gregorius VIII (12/17/1187)
S10211492 Columbus' discovers America (Oct 12, 1492 Julian calender)
S10211520 Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)
S10211553 Volumes of the Talmud are burned
S10211639 Dunes (Marten Tromp defeats Spanish armada under De Oquendo)
S10211797 US Navy frigate Constitution, Old Ironsides, launched in Boston
S10211805 Battle of Trafalgar, Adm Nelson defeats French & Spanish fleet & dies
S10211861 Battle of Balls Bluff, Va
S10211862 H D'Arrest discovers asteroid #76 Freia
S10211868 Severe earthquake at 7:53 AM, centered in Hayward, Calif
S10211869 1st shipment of fresh oysters comes overland from Baltimore
S10211871 1st US amateur outdoor athletic games (NY)
S10211879 Edison demonstrates 1st oil lamp
S10211879 J Palisa discovers asteroid #208 Lacrimosa
S10211879 Thomas Edison perfects the carbonized cotton filament light bulb
S10211897 Yerkes Observatory of the University of Chicago is dedicated
S10211905 England Pilgrim Assn beats All NY 11, 7-1 in soccer at Polo Grounds
S10211908 J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #525 Adelaide
S10211911 J Palisa discovers asteroids #723 Hammonia, #724 Hapag & #725 Amanda
S10211914 Battle of Warsaw ends
S10211915 1st transatlantic radiotelephone message, Arlington, Va to Paris
S10211917 1st Americans to see action on the front lines of WW I
S10211918 Margaret Owen sets world typing speed record of 170 wpm for 1 min
S10211921 Tuschinski Theater opens in Amsterdam
S10211923 Deutsches Museum, München, 1st Walther Bauersfeld Zeiss Planetarium
S10211925 B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #1328 Devota
S10211935 E Delporte discovers asteroid #1374 Isora
S10211935 Hank Greenberg selected AL MVP unanimously
S10211936 M Laugier discovers asteroid #2106 Hugo
S10211938 H Alikoski discovers asteroid #1508 Kemi
S10211944 During WWII, US troops capture Aachen, 1st large German city to fall
S10211945 Women in France allowed to vote for 1st time
S10211948 Facsimile high-speed radio transmission demonstrated (Washington DC)
S10211950 Chinese forces occupy Tibet
S10211950 Tom Powers of Duke scores 6 touchdowns
S10211958 1st women in English House of Lords
S10211959 Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, opens (NYC)
S10211960 JFK & Nixon clashed in 4th & final presidential debate (NYC)
S10211965 KTWU TV channel 11 in Topeka, KS (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10211966 144 die as a coal waste landslide engulfed a school in S Wales
S10211967 Thousands opposing Vietnam War try to storm the Pentagon
S10211969 Bloodless coup in Somalia (National Day)
S10211969CMaj Gen Mohamed Siad Barre becomes President of Somali
S10211970 777 Unification church couples wed in Korea
S10211970 Caledonian Airways takes over British United Airways
S10211971 Nixon nominates Lewis F Powell & William H Rehnquist to US Supreme
S10211971CCourt, following resignations of Justices Hugo Black & John Harlan
S10211973 A's manager Dick Williams quits after A's beat Mets in World Series
S10211973 H L Giclas discovers asteroid #3695
S10211974 1st Islander shut-out opponent-Billy Smith 5-0 vs Caps
S10211975 Mexico City's 1st major subway accident takes 26 lives
S10211975 Red Sox Carlton Fisk's 12th inning HR beats Reds 7-6 in game 6 of WS
S10211975 Venera 9, first craft to orbit the planet Venus launched
S10211976 American Saul Bellow wins Nobel Prize for Literature
S10211976 Cin Reds sweep NY Yankees, in 73rd World Series
S10211976 Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #2550 Houssay
S10211976 NY Knicks retire 1st number, # 19, Willis Reed
S10211977 US recalls William Bowdler, ambassador to South Africa
S10211979 Greta Waitz wins woman participation in NYC marathon (02:27:33)
S10211980 1st (& only) time Phillies win the World Series (in 98 years)
S10211982 E Bowell discovers asteroid #3061 Cook & #3507 Vilas
S10211982 L Zhuravleva discovers asteroid #3376
S10211982C#3668, #3669 & #3772
S10211982CL G Karachkina discovers asteroids #3469 Bulgakov, #3516 Rusheva,
S10211984 Steve Jones runs Chicago Marathon in world record 2:08:05
S10211986 Republic of Marshall Islands signs Compact of Free Assn with US
S10211987 Senate debate begins rejecting Robert Bork's Supreme Ct nomination
S10211988 Boston Celtics beat Yugoslavia 113-85 in Madrid
S10211988 Ferdinand & Imelda Marcos indicted on racketeering charges
S10211989 Buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in SF earthquake
S10211989 Houston becomes 1st major college team to gain 1000 yards in a game
S10211989C1st black owners (Betram Lee & Peter Bynoe) to own a major sports
S10211989Cteam, purchasing Denver Nuggets for $65m
S10211991 24 die in a fire in Oakland Calif
S10211992 Madonna's book "Sex" goes on sale
S10212137 -BC- 1st recorded total eclipse of the sun China
S10221746 Princeton University (NJ) received its charter
S10221797 André-Jacques Garnerin makes 1st parachute jump from balloon (Paris)
S10221836 Sam Houston inaugurated as 1st elected pres of Republic of Texas
S10221875 Sons of the American Revolution organized
S10221879 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #209 Dido
S10221883 1st NY Horse Show held (Madison Sq Garden)
S10221883 Original Metropolitan Opera House (NYC) grand opening (Faust)
S10221900 M Wolf discovers asteroid #459 Signe, #460 Scania, #461 Saskia &
S10221900C#462 Eriphyla
S10221904 Russian fleet shoots at British fishing ship
S10221906 3000 blacks demonstrate & riot in Phila
S10221906 A Kopff discovers asteroid #619 Triberga
S10221913 Explosion at Dawson NM coal mine kills 263 mine workers
S10221922 Lucerne Street in the Bronx named
S10221922 Parsifal Place laid out in Bronx, named for knight in Wagner's Opera
S10221928 Pres Hoover speaks of "American system of rugged individualism"
S10221935 E Delporte discovers asteroids #1375 Alfreda & #1401 Lavonne
S10221936 1st commercial flight from mainland to Hawaii
S10221938 1st Xerox copy made
S10221938 Y Vaisala discovers asteroids #1473 Ounas, #1520 Imatra,
S10221938C#1521 Seinajoki & #2715 Mielikki
S10221939 1st TV NFL game-Eagles vs Dodgers
S10221947 C A Wirtanen discovers asteroid #1600 Vyssotsky
S10221949 200 killed in train derailment near Nowy Dwor Poland
S10221950 LA Rams beat Baltimore Colts 70-27
S10221952 M B Protitch discovers asteroid #2244 Tesla
S10221953 Laos gains full independence from France
S10221954 West Germany joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization
S10221955 WWNY TV channel 7 in Carthage-Watertown, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10221957 KJAC TV channel 4 in Port Arthur-Beaumont, TX (NBC) 1st broadcast
S10221960 H L Giclas discovers asteroid #2061 Anza
S10221962 JFK imposes naval blockade on Cuba, beginning missile crisis
S10221962 Pacific Science Center opens at Seattle Center
S10221963 225,000 students boycot Chicago schools in Freedom Day protest
S10221966 USSR launches Luna 12 for orbit around Moon
S10221968 Apollo 7 returns to Earth
S10221968 T Smirnova discovers asteroids #1774 Kulikov, #1854 Skvortsov,
S10221968C#2009 Voloshina, #2046 Leningrad, #2342 Lebedev & #2574 Ladoga
S10221969 KAPN-AM in Santa Barbara CA changes call letters to KDB-AM
S10221971 C Torres discovers asteroid #2013 Tucapel
S10221972 Oakland A's 1st championship; beat Reds, 4 games to 3 in World Series
S10221973 Security Council Resolution 338-cease fire to the Yom Kippur War
S10221974 Yanks trade Bobby Murcer to Giants for Bobby Bonds
S10221975 Cin Reds beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 72nd World Series
S10221975 Soviet spacecraft Venera 9 soft-lands on Venus
S10221975 World Football League disbands
S10221976 C Kowal discovers asteroid #2340 Hathor
S10221976 H Kosai & K Hurukawa discovers asteroids #2271 Kiso & #2470 Agematsu
S10221976 P Wild discovers asteroids #2337 & #2989
S10221976 Rick Barry (SF), begins then longest NBA free throw streak of 60
S10221977 International Sun-Earth Explorers 1 & 2 launched into Earth orbit
S10221978 Laugh-in's Judy Carne arrested at Gatwick Airport for drug possession
S10221978 Pope John Paul II installed
S10221979 Deposed Shah of Iran arrives in NY for medical treatment
S10221979 Walt Disney World's 100-millionth guest
S10221980 New South Korean constitution comes into effect
S10221981 Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization decertified
S10221981 US national debt tops $1 trillion
S10221984 NFL quarterback Ken Stabler retires
S10221984 Paul McCartney releases "Give My Regards to Broad Street" soundtrack
S10221988 Elton John sells out MSG for a record 26th time
S10221988 Supreme Ct Justice Sandra Day O'Connor OK after breast cancer surgery
S10221989 Denver Nuggets beat Jugoplastika Split 135-129 in 3rd McDonald Open
S10221991 General Motors announces 9 month lose of $2.2 billion
S10221992 Atlanta, becomes 1st US team to win a World Series game out of US
S10221992 Space Shuttle STS 52 (Columbia 13) launches into space
S10222136 -BC- Chinese make 1st record of a solar eclipse
S10224004 -BC- Universe created at 8:00 PM, according to the 1650
S10224004C-BC- pronouncement of Anglican archbishop James Ussher
S10231086 Battle of Zalaka: Alfonso VI vs Almoraviden
S10231642 Battle of Edgeville
S10231679 Meal Tub Plot against James II of England
S10231775 Continental Congress approves resolution barring blacks from army
S10231790 Slaves revolt in Haiti (later suppressed)
S10231805 Sailing ship "Aeneus" sinks off Newfoundland killing 340
S10231864 Battle of Westport, Missouri
S10231864 Union Gen Samuel R Curtis defeats Conf Gen Stirling Price
S10231871 Columbia & Sappho (US) beat Livonia (UK) in 3rd America's Cup
S10231876 New Orleans Mint reopens as an assay office
S10231884 1st world series OKed by AA, Providence (NL) beats NY Mets (AA) 6-0
S10231888 Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx, vested
S10231890 The opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg)
S10231910 Blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight
S10231910 Phila A's beat Chicago Cubs 4 games to 1 in 7th World Series
S10231915 1st national horseshoe throwing championship (Kellerton, Iowa)
S10231915 25,000 women march in NYC, demanding right to vote
S10231917 Lenin speaks against Kamenev, Kollontai, Stalin & Trotsky
S10231921 Green Bay Packers play 1st NFL game, 7-6 win over Minneapolis
S10231922 Conservative A Bonar Law forms new British cabinet
S10231922 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #987 Wallia
S10231924 W Baade discovers asteroid #1036 Ganymed
S10231927 City of Netanya, Israel founded
S10231932 "Fred Allen Show" premieres on radio
S10231941 Walt Disney's "Dumbo" released
S10231942 During WW II, Britain launches major offensive at El Alamein, Egypt
S10231944 Gulf of Leyte battle begin
S10231944 Soviet army invades Hungary
S10231945 Jackie Robinson signs Montréal Royal contract
S10231946 UN General Assembly 2nd session convenes (1st NYC) (Flushing Meadows)
S10231947 NAACP petition on racism, "An Appeal to the World" presented to UN
S10231952 Goethe Link Obs discovers asteroids #2024 McLaughlin & #2488 Bryan
S10231953 WTRF TV channel 7 in Wheeling-Steubenville, WV (CBS) 1st broadcast
S10231954 Britain, England, France & USSR agree to end occupation of Germany
S10231954 WSAU TV channel 7 in Wausau, WI (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10231956 1st video recording on magnetic tape televised coast-to-coast
S10231956 Hungarian Revolution began
S10231956 Revolt against Stalinist policies began in Hungary
S10231957 1st test firing of Vanguard satellite launch vehicle, TV-3
S10231958 Soviet novelist Boris Pasternak, wins Nobel Prize for Literature
S10231958 USSR lends money to UAR to build Aswan High Dam
S10231962 USAF Major Robert A Rushworth takes X-15 to 40,800 m
S10231962 WCIV TV channel 4 in Charleston, SC (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10231964 Japanese beat Russian for 1st Olympic Gold in woman's volleyball
S10231967 NJ Americans (later NY/NJ Nets) play 1st ABA game
S10231968 Kip Keino (Kenya) wins gold medal for 1,500m (3 min 34.9 sec)
S10231970 Gary Gabelich sets auto speed record 622.4 mph (1,002 kph)
S10231971 WXLT (now WWSB) TV channel 40 in Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (ABC) begins
S10231972 WNJS TV channel 23 in Camden, NJ (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10231973 Nixon agrees to turn over White House tape recordings to Judge Sirica
S10231973 UN's revised International Telecommunication Convention adopted
S10231973 Yankee GM & pres Lee MacPhail named AL president
S10231975 Islander Glenn Resch's 5th shut-out opponent-Flyers 3-0
S10231976 Harvard College discovers asteroids #2051 Chang & #2549 Baker
S10231977 Panamanians vote 2:1 to approve the new Canal treaties
S10231980 Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin resigns, due to illness
S10231981 A Mrkos discovers asteroid #2559
S10231981 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroids #2903 & #3024
S10231981 T Seki discovers asteroid #2571 Geisei
S10231981 US national debt hits $1 trillion
S10231983 Suicide terrorist truck bomb kills 243 US personnel in Beirut
S10231983 Truck bomb in Beirut kills 241 US soldiers
S10231984 B A Skiff discovers asteroid #3637
S10231984 C Shoemaker & E Shoemake discovers asteroid #3700 Geowilliams
S10231984 NBC airs BBC footage of Ethiopian famine
S10231984 STS 51-A launch vehicle moves to launch pad
S10231988 Boston Celtics play Spain in Madrid
S10231989 George Harrison releases "Best of Dark Horse 1976-89" album
S10231989 US 62nd manned space mission STS 34 (Atlantis 5) returns from space
S10231990 Iraq announces release of 330 French hostages
S10231991 Dr Jack Kevorkian's suicide machine kills 2 women
S10234004 -BC- Cosmos was created according to Archbishop James Usher
S10241648 Peace of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire
S10241795 3rd partition of Poland, between Austria, Prussia & Russia
S10241836 A Phillips patents the match
S10241851 William Lassell discovers Ariel & Umbriel, satellites of Uranus
S10241856 Constitution of South Australia adopted
S10241857 World's 1st soccer club, Sheffield F C, founded in England
S10241861 1st transcontinental telegram sent ending the Pony Express
S10241871 Mob in LA hangs 18 Chinese
S10241889 Softball rules adopted by Mid Winter Indoor Baseball League
S10241901 1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor)
S10241903 1st trotter to run a mile under 2 minutes (Lou Dillon 1:58.1)
S10241903 George Sutton becomes billard champ
S10241911 Robert Scott's expedition leaves Cape Evans for South Pole
S10241922 German parliament mandates Ebert president until July 1925
S10241922 O Struve discovers asteroid #991 McDonalda
S10241929 "Black Thursday," beginning of stock market crash
S10241929 Ruby Vallee's Fleishmann Hour begins broadcasting on NBC radio
S10241931 George Washington Bridge connecting NY to NJ opens
S10241933 E Delporte discovers asteroid #1294 Antwerpia
S10241935 Italy invades Ethiopia
S10241938 US forbids child labor in factories
S10241939 Benny Goodman records "Let's Dance"
S10241939 Nylon stockings go on sale for 1st time (Wilmington Delaware)
S10241940 40 hour work week goes into effect (Fair Labor Standards of 1938)
S10241940 Japan eliminates US terms (strike, play ball) from baseball
S10241943 Anti-nazi Clandestine Radio Soldatsender Calais begins transmitting
S10241944 Rotterdam Knokploeg frees 46 prisoners
S10241945 United Nations Charter becomes effective
S10241947 Series of forest fires $30 million of timber (New England States)
S10241948 WJBK TV channel 2 in Detroit, MI (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10241951 United Nation publishes its 1st postage stamps
S10241952 Arab Liberation Movement becomes the only party of Syria
S10241953 KOOL (now KTSP) TV channel 10 in Phoenix, AZ (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10241956 Soviet troops invade Hungary
S10241960 Disaster on USSR (Baikonoer) launch pad, kills missile expert Nedelin
S10241960C& team (165 die-unconfirmed); USSR claims killed in plane crash
S10241963 KRO shows 1st Bonanza
S10241964 Dr Kenneth David Kaunda becomes president of Zaire
S10241964 Zambia (N Rhodesia) gains independence from Britain (National Day)
S10241965 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2398 Jilin
S10241968 Mick Jagger & Marianne Faithful busted for pot, released on £50 bail
S10241970 Nancy Walker creates Ida Morgenstein role on Mary Tyler Moore Show
S10241970 Salvador Allende Gossens elected president of Chile
S10241971 Harry Drake sets longest arrow flight by a footbow (1 mile 268 yds)
S10241971 Texas Stadium opens-Cowboys beat Patriots 44-21
S10241973 Heavy fog causes 65 car collision killing 9 on NJ Turnpike
S10241973 John Lennon sues US govt to admit the FBI is tapping his phone
S10241973 Yom Kippur War ends, Israel 65 miles from Cairo, 26 from Damascus
S10241974 Billy Martin named AL Manager of the Year (Texas Rangers)
S10241976 1st Jewish film & TV festival
S10241976 R M West discovers asteroid 2052 Tamriko, 2053 Nuki, 2115 Irakli, 2935
S10241976C2116 Mtskheta, 2145 Blaauw, 2146 Stentor, 2148 Epeios, 2187 La Silla
S10241978 NHL Toronto Maple Leafs set own team record of 28 pts vs NY Islanders
S10241979 Billy Martin punches a marshmallow salesman, puts job in jeopardy
S10241979 Guinness Book of Records presents Paul McCartney with a rhodium disc
S10241980 John Lennon releases "(Just Like) Starting Over" in UK
S10241980 Polish government legalizes independent labor union Solidarity
S10241981 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #3088 & #3462
S10241984 11 members of the Colombo crime family arrested
S10241984 Intelsat 5 re-enters Earth's atmosphere 5 months after it failed
S10241984 Steffi Graf plays her 1st pro tennis match
S10241987 Bork's supreme court nomination rejected by senate
S10241987 NBC technicians accept pact, end 118 day strike
S10241988 NY Islander's & NHL high scorer, Mike Bossy retires
S10241988 Traveling Wilburys Volume One is released
S10241988 Typhoon Ruby sinks Philippine ferry; hundreds drown
S10241989 After a weeks delay due to earthquake, World Series game 3 is played
S10241989 Rev Jim Bakker is sentenced to 50 years for fraud
S10241992 Toronto Blue Jays win World Series, beat Atlanta Braves 4 games to 2
S10241995 Total solar eclipse in SW/S Asia (2m09s)
S10243963 -BC- Origin of Hevelius' Mundane Era
S1025 625 Boniface V ends his reign as Catholic Pope
S10251131 Crowning of Louis VII the Young, King of France
S10251241 Goffredo Castiglioni elected as Pope Coelestinus IV (-Nov 10 1241)
S10251415 Battle of Agincourt, Welsh longbow defeats the armored knight
S10251492 Columbus' fleet sites "Zandislands" (Ragged Island Range, Bahamas)
S10251492 Columbus' ship Santa María lands at Dominican Republic
S10251671 Giovanni Cassini discovers Iapetus, satellite of Saturn
S10251675 Iapetus, moon of Saturn, discovered by Giovanni Cassini
S10251760 George III ascends the British throne
S10251764 John Adams marries Abigail Smith (marriage lasts 54 years)
S10251812 US frigate United States captures British vessel Macedonian
S10251854 Charge of Light Brigade (Battle of Balaklava, Crimean War), 409 die
S10251861 Telegraph message sent from St Louis to SF
S10251870 Pimlico Race Course opens in Baltimore
S10251870 Postcards 1st used in US
S10251884 1st world series OK by AA, Providence (NL) sweeps NY Mets (AA) in 3
S10251888 J Palisa discovers asteroid #279 Thule
S10251891 1st International 6 day bike race (NY MSG) ends
S10251900 England annexes Transvaal
S10251902 M Wolf discovers asteroid #495 Eulalia & #496 Gryphia
S10251902 Santa Maria Guatemala hit by Earthquake; about 6,000 die
S10251903 Senate begins investigating Teapot Dome scandals of Harding admin
S10251915 Atty James L Curtis named minister of Liberia
S10251918 Canadian steamship "Princess Sophia" hit a reef off Alaska, 398 die
S10251921 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #962 Aslog
S10251923 Senate committee publishes 1st report on Teapot Dome scandal
S10251924 1st appearance of Little Orphan Annie comic strip
S10251926 Lester Patrick becomes 1st coach & gm of NY Rangers
S10251929 Former Interior Sec Albert Fall convicted of accepting $100,000 bribe
S10251930 1st football game in Atlantic City Convention Center
S10251930 1st scheduled transcontinental air service began
S10251935 Hurricane-produced floods kill 2,000 in Jeremie & Jacmel Haiti
S10251939 Nylon stockings go on sale in US for 1st time
S10251941 German attacks Moscow
S10251942 Battle of Henderson Field Guadalcanal begins
S10251943 Burma railroad completed & opens
S10251944 Sea battle in Gulf of Leyte finishes, Japanse fleet destroyed
S10251945 Japanese surrender Taiwan to Gen Chiang Kai-shek
S10251951 Peace talks aimed at ending Korean War resumed in Panmunjom
S10251953 KIEM TV channel 3 in Eureka, CA (NBC/CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
S10251960 1st electronic wrist watch placed on sale, NYC
S10251962 110th member of the UN admitted (Uganda)
S10251962 American author John Steinbeck awarded Nobel Prize in literature
S10251962 Stevenson demands USSR amb Zorin answer regarding Cuban missle bases
S10251962Csaying "I am prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over"
S10251963 Beatles begin their 1st full foreign tour in Sweden
S10251964 Viking Jim Marshall runs 66 yards in the wrong direction for a safety
S10251965 Rolling Stones release "Get Off of My Cloud"
S10251968 Chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler
S10251968 Longest Oly field hockey game, Hol beats Spain 1-0 in 2h25m (6 OT)
S10251968 Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby
S10251971 Roy Disney dedicates Walt Disney World
S10251971 UN General Assembly admits Mainland China & expels Taiwan
S10251972 Eddy Merckx (Belgium) covers 30 miles, 1,258 yards in 1 hr
S10251973 Chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship
S10251973 P Wild discovers asteroids #1911 Schubart, #1960 Guisan &
S10251973C#2037 Tripaxeptalis
S10251974 Wings release "Junior's Farm"
S10251975 USSR's Venera 10 makes day-side Venus landing
S10251976 5th Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight
S10251976 R M West discovers asteroid #2147 Kharadze
S10251976CGov Wallace grants full pardon to Clarence Norris, last known
S10251976Csurvivor of 9 Scottsboro Boys who were convicted in 1931 rape
S10251978 Israeli Cabinet approves "in principle," a draft compromise peace
S10251980 Barbra Streisand's "Guilty," album goes #1 for 3 weeks & her single
S10251980C"Woman In Love," goes #1 for 3 weeks
S10251981 A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3017
S10251983 US invades Grenada, a country 1/2,000 its population (US Wins!)
S10251984 "Give My Regards to Broad Street" premiers (Gotham Theater-NYC)
S10251984 Rangers beat Devils 11-2
S10251985 Kosmos 1700 communications satellite placed in geostationary orbit
S10251986 International Red Cross ousted from South Africa
S10251986 Michael Sergio Parachutes into Shea Stadium during game 6 of WS
S10251987 Minnesota Twins win their 1st World Series championship beating
S10251987CSt Louis Cards, 4 games to 3 in 84th World Series
S10251988 ABC News reports on potbellied pygmy porkers' popularity as pets
S10251990 Evander Hollyfield KOs James "Buster" Douglas for HW boxing title
S10251990 NY Daily News goes on strike (lasts through March, 1991)
S10261492 Columbus' fleet anchor on Ragged Island Range, Bahamas
S10261774 1st Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia
S10261825 Erie Canal between Hudson River & Lake Erie opened
S10261854 H Goldschmidt discovers asteroid #32 Pomona
S10261863 Soccer rules standardized; rugby starts as a separate game
S10261863 Worldwide Red Cross organized in Geneva
S10261863CFootball Association forms in England, standardizing soccer
S10261868 White terrorists kill several blacks in St Bernard Parish La
S10261869 1st American steeplechase horserace (Westchester, NY)
S10261876 President sends federal troops to SC
S10261881 Gunfight at OK Corral, in Tombstone, Az
S10261887 Detroit (NL) beats St Louis (AA) 10 games to 5 in the World Series
S10261903 Yerba Buena is 1st Key System ferry to cross SF Bay
S10261905 1st Soviet (workers' council) formed, St Petersburg, Russia
S10261905 Union of Sweden & Norway ends
S10261906 J H Metcalf discovers asteroid #620 Drakonia
S10261911 Phila A's beat NY Giants, 4 games to 2 in 8th World Series
S10261912 Serbian troops over run Skopje (Usküp)
S10261913 Mexico - Huerta elected president
S10261916 Margaret Sanger arrested for obscenity (advocating birth control)
S10261921 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #963 Iduberga
S10261921 Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia
S10261923 Dutch 3rd Chamber rejects Fleet laws (50-49 vote)
S10261941 US savings bonds go on sale
S10261942 2nd day of Battle of Henderson Field, Guadalcanal
S10261942 US ship Hornet sunk in Battle of Santa Cruz Islands during WW II
S10261947 Maharajah of Jammu & Kashmir accedes to India
S10261949 Pres Truman increases minimum wage from 40¢ to 75¢
S10261950 Branch Rickey resigns as Brooklyn Dodger president
S10261951 Rocky Marciano defeats Joe Louis at Madison Square Garden
S10261955 Ngo Dinh Diem proclaims Vietnam a republic with himself as pres
S10261956 UN's International Atomic Energy Agency statute approved
S10261956 Vietnam promulgates its constitution
S10261957 USSR fires defense minister, Marshal Georgi Zhukov
S10261957 Vatican Radio begins broadcasting
S10261958 PanAm flies the 1st transatlantic jet trip-NY to Paris
S10261960 AL announces Minneapolis & LA to get teams in 1961
S10261960 AL's Washington Senators move to become Minnesota Twins
S10261962 Beatles tape "Please Please Me" & "Ask Me Why"
S10261964 Rolling Stones appear on the Ed Sullivan Show
S10261965 Beatles receive MBEs at Buckingham Palace
S10261965 Sylvia Likens tortured by teen girl gang
S10261966 1st Pacific communications satellite launched, Intelsat 2
S10261967 Shah of Iran crowns himself after 26 years on Peacock Throne
S10261968 KMIR TV channel 36 in Palm Springs, CA (NBC) begins broadcastng
S10261968 Soyuz 3 launched
S10261969 WHMA (now WJSU) TV channel 40 in Anniston, AL (CBS) 1st broadcast
S10261970 "Doonesbury" comic strip debuts in 28 newspapers
S10261971 UN votes to replace Taiwan with China
S10261971C#1865 Cerberus, #1894 Haffner, #1895 Larink, #1896 Beer, #1897 Hind,
S10261971C#1898 Cowell, #1899 Crommelin, #1932 Jansky, #1995 Hajek,
S10261971C#2047 Smetana, #2281, #2418, #2838, #3081, #3336, #3337 & #3514
S10261971CL Kohoutek discovers asteroids #1840 Hus, #1841 Masaryk,
S10261972 Guided tours of Alcatraz (by Park Service) begin
S10261972 Henry Kissinger declares "Peace is at hand" in Vietnam
S10261973 Wings release "Helen Wheels"
S10261974 Cleveland Coliseum opens for NBA's Cavaliers & MISL's Crunch
S10261975 Anwar Sadat became 1st Egyptian president to officially visit the US
S10261976 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #3159 Prokof'ev
S10261976 Transkei gains independence, not recognized outside of South Africa
S10261976 Trinidad & Tobago becomes a republic
S10261977 5th & final test of space shuttle Enterprise
S10261977 Dr Clifford R Wharton Jr named chancellor of State University of NY
S10261980 St Louis Cards sack Balt Colt QBs an NFL record tying 12 times
S10261981 LA Dodgers beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 2 in 78th World Series
S10261982 Steve Carlton became 1st pitcher to win 4 Cy Young awards
S10261984 "Baby Fae" gets baboon heart transplant, lives 21 days
S10261984 E Bowell discovers asteroid #3174 Alcock
S10261985 On a poor call in 6th game, umpire Don Deckinger starts
S10261985Ca string of events costing Cardinals the World Series
S10261987 Dow Jones down 156.83 points
S10261987 Head of Salvadoran Human Rights Comm assassinated by death squads
S10261988 Donald Trump bills Mike Tyson $2,000,000 for 4 month advisory service
S10261988 US-Soviet effort free 2 grey whales from frozen Arctic, Barrow, AK
S1027 625 Honorius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
S10271492 Christopher Columbus discovers Cuba
S10271775 US Navy established
S10271787 Federalist letters start appearing in NY newspapers
S10271795 Treaty of San Lorenzo, provides free navigation of Mississippi
S10271810 US annexes West Florida from Spain
S10271830 Major-General Baron D Chassé bombs Antwerp (Belgium revolution)
S10271858 RH Macy & Co opens 1st store, (6th Ave-NYC) Gross receipts $1106
S10271871 Boss Tweed (William Macy Tweed), Democratic leader of Tammany Hall,
S10271871Carrested after NY Times exposed his corruption
S10271880 Theodore Roosevelt marries Alice Hathaway Lee, on his 22nd birthday
S10271886 Musical fantasy "Night on Bald Mountain," performed in Russia
S10271893 Hurricane hits coast between Savannah Ga & Charleston SC
S10271896 1st Pali Road completed in Hawaii (winds so strong streams flow UP!)
S10271899 M Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroids #446 Aeternitas,
S10271899C#447 Valentine & #448 Natalie
S10271903 M Wolf & P Gotz discovers asteroid #520 Franziska
S10271904 World's 1st subway, the IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit), opens
S10271904Cin NYC, subway/bus fare is set at one nickel
S10271914 British battleship Audacious sunk by mine
S10271916 1st published reference to "jazz" appears (Variety)
S10271916 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #952 Caia
S10271919 Axeman of New Orleans claims last victim
S10271919 US Congress sign the Volstead Act
S10271920 League of Nations moves headquarters in Geneva
S10271920 Westinghouse radio station in East Pittsburgh, KDKA begins
S10271921 J Palisa discovers asteroid #964 Subamara
S10271922 1st commemoration of Navy Day
S10271924 The Uzbek SSR forms
S10271925 Water skis patented by Fred Waller
S10271927 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1119 Euboea
S10271929 G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1137 Raissa
S10271931 Chuhei Numbu of Japan, sets then long jump record at 26' 2¼"
S10271938 DuPont announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon"
S10271941 Chicago Daily Tribune editorialize there will not be war with Japan
S10271941 Nazi's directs gipsy ghetto in Belgrade
S10271942 US aircraft carrier Hornet sinks off Santa Cruz
S10271944 Dukeenbosch & Tilburg freed from nazi occupation
S10271947 "You Bet Your Life", with Groucho Marx, premieres on ABC radio
S10271947 WMAR TV channel 2 in Baltimore, MD (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10271948 Israel recaptures Nizzanim in the Negev
S10271949 S Arend discovers asteroid #1573 Vaisala
S10271954 B O Davis Jr becomes 1st black general in USAF
S10271954 WISN TV channel 12 in Milwaukee, WI (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10271954 Walt Disney's 1st TV show, "Disneyland," premieres on ABC
S10271957 WOWL TV channel 15 in Florence, AL (NBC/CBS) begins broadcasting
S10271957 WPTA TV channel 21 in Fort Wayne, IN (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10271958 WEDU TV channel 3 in Tampa-St Petersburg, FL (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10271959 Rare Pacific hurricane kills 2,000 in Western Mexico
S10271961 1st Saturn launch vehicle makes an unmanned flight test
S10271961 American Basketball League starts play
S10271961 Outer Mongolia & Mauritania become the 102nd & 103rd members of UN
S10271965 WCFT TV channel 33 in Tuscaloosa, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
S10271967 4 people from Baltimore pour blood on selective service records
S10271967 Expo '67 closes in Montreal, Canada
S10271969 Ralph Nader sets up a consumer organization knowns as Nader's Raiders
S10271969 St Vincent & the Grenadines gains associated status with Britain
S10271971 Republic of the Congo becomes Republic of Zaïre
S10271971 Steve Garvey weds Cynthia Truhan
S10271972 Golden Gate National Recreation Area created
S10271973 1st time Islanders beat the Rangers-3-2
S10271973 Alabama sets offensive record (828 yds), beats Virginia Tech 77-6
S10271973 Borngen & Kirsch discovers asteroids #2424 Tautenburg & #3245 Jensch
S10271973 F Borngen discovers asteroid #3540 Protesilaos
S10271975 P Wild discovers asteroid #2353
S10271977 NASA launches space vehicle S-200
S10271978 Begin & Sadat with the Nobel Peace prize
S10271978 P Wild discovers asteroid #2970
S10271978 President Carter signs Hawkins-Humphrey full employment bill
S10271979 Islanders score 2 goals within 6 seconds 3 goals within 44 seconds
S10271979 St Vincent & the Grenadines becomes independent of UK (Nat'l Day)
S10271979 Voluntary Euthanasia Society publishes how-to-do-it suicide guide
S10271980 Dave Gryllis sets world bicycle speed record of 94.37 kph
S10271981 Andrew Young, former UN Ambassador, elected mayor of Atlanta, Georgia
S10271982 China announces its population at 1 billion people plus
S10271982 IBM ROM is capable of EGA graphics
S10271984 Wash State's Rueben Mayes sets col football rec of 357 yards rushing
S10271985 KC Royals beat St Louis Cards, 4 games to 3 in 82nd World Series
S10271985 Thieves steal 9 paintings, including 5 Monet's & 2 Renoir's
S10271986 NY Mets beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3 in 83rd World Series
S10271986 Paul McCartney release "Pretty Little Head"
S10271987 South Korean voters overwhelmingly approved a new constitution
S10271988 "ET" released to home video (14 million presold)
S10271988 Larry Flynt paid hitman $1M to kill Hefner, Guccione & Sinatra
S10271991 Minn Twins beat Altanta Braves 1-0 in 10 to win the world series in 7
S10271992 Fox was to launch Tuesday night network TV, rescheduled to Decemeber
S10271992 Great Britain issues postage stamp on 100th anniversary of Tolkien
S10281492 Columbus discovers Cuba
S10281636 Harvard University (Boston) established
S10281776 Battle of White Plains; Washington retreats to NJ
S10281790 New York gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000
S10281793 Eli Whitney applies for a patent on the cotton gin
S10281846 Pioneers suffer blizzard in Sierra Nevada; 42 die
S10281854 J Chacornac discovers asteroid #33 Polyhymnia
S10281858 Macys Dept store opens in NYC
S10281886 Statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is
S10281886Ccelebrated by the 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC
S10281890 Last NL-AA World Series game Bkln ties Louisville 3 games & 1 tie
S10281891 Quake strikes Mino-Owari, Japan kills 7,300
S10281900 After over 5 months the Paris Olympic games close
S10281904 St Louis police try a new investigation method-fingerprints
S10281906 Belgian-British "Union Minstry of Haut-Katanga" begins
S10281908 W Lorenz discovers asteroid #674 Rachele
S10281911 Bill Dobbie of Calgary Tigers kicks 10 singles in a game
S10281914 Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, founded at Howard University, incorporates
S10281918 Czechoslovakia gains independence as Austria-Hungary breaks up
S10281919 Volstead Act passed by Congress, start prohibition over Wilson's veto
S10281922 1st coast-to-coast radio broadcast of a football game
S10281922 Benito Mussolini takes control of Italy's government
S10281924 White Sox beat NY Giants 8-4 in Dublin, less than 20 fans attend
S10281927 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1082 Pirola
S10281929 1st child born in aircraft, Miami, Fl
S10281934 Brooklyn & Pittsburgh play a penalty free NFL game
S10281936 FDR rededicates Statue of Liberty on its 50th anniversary
S10281940 Greece successfully resists Italy's attack
S10281942 Train crashes into bus, killing 16 & injuring 20 (Detroit Michigan)
S10281944 Russia & Bulgaria sign weapon pact
S10281946 German rocket engineers begin work in USSR
S10281948 Flag of Israel is adopted
S10281953 Bud Grant of Winnipeg Blue Bombers intercepts 5 passes (record)
S10281954 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #2322 Kitt Peak & #3572
S10281957 WMVS TV channel 10 in Milwaukee, WI (PBS) begins broadcasting
S10281958 Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, elected Pope, taking the name John XXIII
S10281959 Buffalo Bills enter the AFL
S10281961 Ground broken for Municipal (Shea) Stadium for NY Mets
S10281962 Khrushchev orders withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, ending crisis
S10281962 NY Giant YA Tittle passes for 7 touchdowns vs Wash Redskins (49-34)
S10281965 Gateway Arch (630' (190m) high) completed in St Louis, Missouri
S10281965 Pope Paul VI proclaims Jews not collectively guilty for crucifixion
S10281966 Belgium's Gaston Roelants runs 12-4/5 miles in 1 hour
S10281970 NBA Cleve Cavaliers 1st home game, lose to San Diego 110-99
S10281970 US/USSR sign an agreement to discuss joint space efforts
S10281971 England becomes 6th nation to have a satellite (Prospero) in orbit
S10281971 John & Yoko record "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" in NYC
S10281973 Elmore Smith of the Lakers blocks 17 shots in a game (NBA record)
S10281973 F Borngen & K Kirsch discovers asteroid #3338 Richter
S10281974 1st time 2 Islanders hat trick in same game-MacMillian & Westfall
S10281975 Calvin Murphy (Houston) begins NBA free throw streak of 58 games
S10281976 Billy Martin named AL Manager of the Year (NY Yankees)
S10281976 L Zhuravleva discovers asteroid #2188 Orlenok
S10281977 TV's Rhoda gets married
S10281978 Donald Ritchie ran the fastest 100 Km ever, doing it in 7.2722
S10281978 H L Giclas discovers asteroid #2415 & #3487
S10281978 Purple Mountain Obs discovers asteroids #2209 Tianjin, #3476 & #3509
S10281979 Dick Howser (best Yank mngr win-lost pct .636) replaces Billy Martin
S10281981 Edward M McIntrye elected 1st black mayor of Augusta Georgia
S10281982 NASA launches RCA-E
S10281986 KOB-AM in Albuquerque NM changes call letters to KKOB
S10281986 KOB-TV in Albuquerque NM's final transmission
S10281987 S Ueda & H Kaneda discovers asteroid #3720
S10281988 Jurors award $147,000 to Tacoma parishioner seduced by her minister
S10281988 Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen gives $10 million to U Wash library
S10281989 Oakland A's sweep SF Giants in earthquake/BART series
S1029 539 -BC- Babylon falls to Cyrus the Great of Persia
S10291591 Giovanni A Facchinetti elected as Pope Innocentius IX
S10291682 William Penn lands in what will become Pennsylvania
S10291727 Severe earthquake in New England
S10291787 The opera "Don Giovanni" is produced (Prague)
S10291811 1st Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans
S10291833 1st US college fraternity to have a fraternity house founded
S10291863 Intl Comm of the Red Cross founded (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963)
S10291867 Mail packets "Rhone" & "Wye" capsizes off St Thomas Virgin Islands
S10291888 J Palisa discovers asteroid #280 Philia
S10291889 NY Giants (NL) beat Bkln (AA) in world series 6 games to 3
S10291889 Stanley Park dedicated in Vancouver, BC
S10291894 1st election of the Hawaiian Republic
S10291904 1st intercity trucking service (Colorado City & Snyder, Texas)
S10291904 IRT (Interborough Rapid Transit) subway (NYC) opens
S10291910 Bob Simpson of Hamilton Tigers kicks record 11 singles in a game
S10291914 Russia declares war on Turkey
S10291915 Aristide Briand becomes premier of France
S10291915 Thomas Masaryk claims indepenence for Czechoslovakia
S10291918 M Wolf discovers asteroid #904 Rockefellia
S10291920 Edward Barrow named Yankee general manager
S10291923 "Runnin' Wild" (introducing the Charleston) opens on Broadway
S10291923 Army move SPD/KPD-govt to German part of Saxon
S10291923 Textile strike in Enschede, against lower wages, begins
S10291923 Turkey declares independence (successor state to Ottoman Empire)
S10291924 "Dixie to Broadway," opens at Broadhurst Theater
S10291924 B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #1037 Davidweilla
S10291927 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #3722
S10291929 "Black Tuesday," Stock Market crashes triggers "Great Depression"
S10291930 1st football game in eastern Canada played under floodlights
S10291932 French liner Noprmandie is launched
S10291935 G Reiss discovers asteroid #1376 Michelle
S10291939 Golden Gate International Exposition closes (1st closure)
S10291940 A Patry discovers asteroid #1539 Borrelly
S10291940 Sec of War Henry L Stimson drew 1st number-158-in 1st peacetime
S10291940Cmilitary draft in US history
S10291942 16,000 Jews killed in Pinsk Russia
S10291942 Alaska highway completed
S10291942 Branch Rickey named president/GM of Brooklyn Dodgers
S10291944 Breda freed
S10291945 1st ball point pen goes on sale, 57 years after it was patented
S10291950 Wally Triplett avgs 735 yards on 3 kickoff returns
S10291951 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1953 Rupertwildt
S10291954 Sweden begins experimental TV
S10291956 Chet Huntley & David Brinkley, NBC News, team up
S10291956 IDF crosses Egyptian territory in the Sinai
S10291956 International zone of Tangier returned to Morocco
S10291956 Israeli paratroopers drop into the Sinai to open Straits of Tiran
S10291957 A hand grenade explodes in Israel's Knesset (Parliament)
S10291959 10 nation soccer league to play all games on NY Randalls Is, announced
S10291960 Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) 1st professional fight
S10291960 Chartered C46 carrying Cal State's football team crashes, kills 16
S10291960 Muhammad Ali's 1st professional fight, beats Tunney Hunsaker in 6
S10291963 "Meet the Beatles" booklet is published
S10291964 E Roemer discovers asteroid #1930 Lucifer
S10291964 Star of India & other jewels are stolen in NY
S10291964 Town of Karmiel founded in the Galilee
S10291964 United Rep of Tanganyika & Zanzibar renamed United Rep of Tanzania
S10291966 National Organization of Women founded
S10291970 WYEA (now WLTZ) TV channel 38 in Columbus, GA (NBC) 1st broadcast
S10291972 Don Cockroft of Cleveland Browns kicks 57-yard field goal
S10291975 Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffer kills first
S10291978 Purple Mountain Obs discovers asteroids #2230 Yunnan, #3239 & #3643
S10291979 Billy Martin fired as Yankee manager (2nd time)
S10291981 Bill Gates becomes CEO of Phila Phillies
S10291982 Car maker John DeLorean indicted for drug trafficking, later acquitted
S10291982 Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson release "The Girl is Mine"
S10291984 E Bowell discovers asteroid #3698 Manning & #3699 Milbourn
S10291984 Orlando Pizzolato (2:14:53) & Greta Weitz (2:29:30) win NY Marathon
S10291987 Thomas Hearns wins unprecidented 4th different weight boxing title
S10291988 2,000 US anti-abortion protesters arrested for blocking clinics
S10291988 China announces a herbal male contraceptive
S10291988 Jim Elliott (US) begins 24-hr paced outdoor race for 548.9 mi
S10291988 Soviets 1st scheduled shuttle launch (postponed)
S10291989 NYC MTA opens the 63rd street extension to the subway
S10291990 30 die in a (5.7) earthquake in Algeria
S10291991 Galileo passes within 600 miles of the asteroid Gaspra
S1030 701 John VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope
S1030 942 Alberic nominates Pope Marinus II (Martinus III)
S10301270 8th & last crusade is launched
S10301485 "Yeomen of the Guard" started by King Hendrik VII
S10301629 King Charles I gives Bahamas to Sir Robert Heath
S10301864 Helena, Montana's capital, founded
S10301871 Phila Athletics beat Chicago for 1st Natl Assn baseball pennent
S10301888 John J Loud patents ballpoint pen
S10301905 "October Manifesto" Russian Tsar Nicholas II grants civil liberties
S10301905 Tsar of Russia accepts 1st Duma (Parliament)
S10301914 Allied offensive at Ieperen, begins
S10301918 A Schwassmann discovers asteroids #905 Universitas & #906 Repsolda
S10301918 M Wolf discovers asteroid #919 Ilsebill
S10301918 Slovakia asks for creation of Czechoslovakian state
S10301919 Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of the spitball
S10301922 Mussolini forms cabinet in Italy
S10301925 KUT-AM in Austin TX begins radio transmissions
S10301929 J Comas Sola discovers asteroid #1136 Mercedes
S10301930 Turkey & Greece sign a treaty of friendship
S10301931 W2XB TV channel 1 in New York City, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting
S10301937 E Delporte discovers asteroid #1433 Geramtina
S10301938 Orson Welles panics a nation with broadcast of "War of the Worlds"
S10301939 USSR & Germany agree on partitioning Poland
S10301941 USS Reuben James torpedoed by Germans, even though US is not in war
S10301943 Molotov-Eden-Cordell Hull accord over operations at UN
S10301944 Anne Frank (of Diary fame) is deported from Auschwitz to Belsen
S10301945 US government announces end of shoe rationing
S10301948 20 die & 6,000 made ill by smog in Donora Pennsylvania
S10301953 Dr Albert Schweitzer & Gen George C Marshall win Nobel Peace Prize
S10301954 Defense Department announces elimination of all segregated regiments
S10301954 S Arend discovers asteroid #2538 Vanderlinden
S10301956 Israel captures Egyptian militay post at El-Thamad
S10301957 WLWI (now WTHR) TV channel 13 in Indianapolis, IN (ABC) 1st broadcast
S10301957 WYTV TV channel 33 in Youngstown, OH (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10301957 Y C Chang discovers asteroid #1125 China
S10301961 Soviet Union tests a 58 megaton hydrogen bomb
S10301961CSoviet Party Congress unanimously approves a resolution removing
S10301961CStalin's body from Lenin's tomb in Red Square
S10301964 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #3405 & #3556
S10301965 Fireworks explosions kill 50 in Cartagena, Columbia
S10301967 L Kohoutek & A Kriete discovers asteroid #3769
S10301967 L Kohoutek discovers asteroid #2667, #2767 & #3303
S10301967 USSR Kosmos 186 & 188 make 1st automatic docking & Venmera 13 launch
S10301969 WXPO (now WNDS) TV channel 50 in Manchester, NH (IND) 1st broadcast
S10301970 KVEW TV channel 42 in Kennewick, WA (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10301972 45 die in a train crash in Chicago Ill
S10301972 P Wild discovers asteroids #1844 Susilva, #1845 Helewalda & #2868
S10301972 Worst US rail accident in 14 years; 45 die in Chicago
S10301973 Tom Seaver becomes 1st non-20-game winner to win Cy Young award
S10301974 Muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in 8th round in Kinshasa, Zaïre
S10301975 John Bucyk, Boston, became 7th NHLer to score 500 goals
S10301975 Juan Carlos assumes power in Spain
S10301975 NY Daily News runs headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead"
S10301976 Jane Pauley becomes news co-anchor of the Today Show
S10301976 Rev Joseph Evans elected president of the United Church of Christ
S10301978 Laura Nickel & Curt Noll find 25th Mersenne prime, 2 ^ 21701-1
S10301978 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroids #2263 Shaanxi,
S10301978C#2355 Nei Monggol, #2851 & #3650
S10301979 NASA launches space vehicle S-203
S10301979 Richard Arrington elected mayor of Birmingham
S10301980 Honduras & El Salvador settle their boundary dispute
S10301980 NASA launches Flt Satcom-4
S10301982 Portugal revises constitution
S10301985 22nd Space Shuttle Mission (61-A)-Challenger 9-launched
S10301986 Discovery moves to OPF where more than 200 modification are made
S10301986 K Suzuki & T Urata discovers asteroid #3533 Toyota
S10301988 2 gambling clubs & 1 player share 61.38 M California lotto jackpot
S10301988 Jim Elliott (US) completes 24-hr paced outdoor race for 548.9 mi
S10301988 NY Jets finally beat Pittsburgh Steelers for 1st time
S10301989 August A Busch III becomes CEO of St Louis Cards
S10301990 England-France complete "Chunnel"
S10301991 Mark Sauer becomes CEO of Pitts Pirates
S10301991 Mid East peace conference begins in Madrid Spain
S10311517 Luther posts 95 theses on Wittenberg church-Protestant Reformation
S10311759 Earthquake in Safed Palestine kills hundred
S10311793 Execution of the Girondins at Paris, during the Reign of Terror
S10311808 Holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain
S10311815 Sir Humphrey Davy of London patents miner's safety lamp
S10311837 Collision of river boat Monmouth & Trement on Miss; 300 die
S10311864 Nevada admitted as 36th state
S10311871 Founding of Netherland Protestant Union in Dokkum
S10311876 Cyclone hits Bengal, about 200,000 die
S10311886 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #261 Prymno
S10311888 J Palisa discovers asteroid #281 Lucretia
S10311899 M Wolf & A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #449 Hamburga
S10311900 M Wolf discovers asteroid #463 Lola
S10311905 St Petersburg (great revolutionary demonstration for amnesty
S10311908 4th Olympic games ends in London
S10311913 A Massinger discovers asteroid #770 Bali
S10311918 Spanish-virus kills 21,000 in US in 1 week
S10311920 Romania annexes Arabia
S10311920 W Baade discovers asteroid #944 Hidalgo
S10311922 Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) becomes premier of Italy
S10311923 K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1009 Sirene
S10311923 M Wolf discovers asteroid #1008 La Paz
S10311940 Deadline for Warsaw Jews to move into the Warsaw Ghetto
S10311943 Wash Redskin Sammy Baugh passes for 6 touchdowns vs Bkln (48-10)
S10311944 Chief of staff Kruls names De Quay chairman of Universal Commission
S10311949 WOC (now KWQC) TV channel 6 in Davenport, IA (NBC) 1st broadcast
S10311950 Collazo & Torresola attempt to kill Truman in Washington, DC
S10311952 1st thermonuclear bomb detonated-Marshall Islands
S10311953 TV broadcasting begins in Belgium
S10311954 Algerian Revolution against French begins
S10311954 KREM TV channel 2 in Spokane, WA (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
S10311956 1st American to land an airplane at South Pole-Rear Adm GJ Dufek
S10311956 Britain & France begin to bomb Egypt to reopen the Suez Canal
S10311956 Brooklyn, NY ends streetcar service
S10311959 Lee Harvey Oswald announces in Moscow he will never return to US
S10311960 Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengalen; about 10,000 die
S10311963 Ed Sullivan witnesses the Beatles & their fans at London Airport
S10311963 Leaking propane gas explodes, kills 64 at "Holiday on Ice" (Indiana)
S10311964 Barbra Streisand's "People," album goes #1 for 5 weeks
S10311967 KIMO TV channel 13 in Anchorage, AK (ABC) begins broadcasting
S10311967 Nguyen Van Thieu took oath of office as 1st pres of S Vietnam 2nd Rep
S10311968 Linda Eastman moves to UK permanently
S10311968 Milwaukee Bucks win their 1st game beating Detroit 138-118 (6th game)
S10311968 President Johnson orders a halt to all bombing of North Vietnam
S10311969 George Harrison's "Something" is released in UK
S10311969 Race riot in Jacksonville Florida
S10311974 Bundy victim (?) Laura Aime disappears in Utah
S10311975 Purple Mountain Observatory discovers asteroid #2505 Hebei
S10311978 People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South) adopts constitution
S10311980 Harvard College discovers asteroid #3143
S10311980 Julian Nott sets world hot-air balloon altitude record (16,806 m)
S10311981 1st live radio drama in 25 years (Halloween Story on NBC)
S10311982 Pope John Paul II becomes 1st pontiff to visit Spain
S10311983 Paul McCartney releases "Pipes of Peace" album
S10311983 Ron Grant completes a 217 day, 8,316 mile run around Australia
S10311984 Puerto Rican tanker, San Francisco explodes spilling 2 million
S10311984Cgallons of oil as the ship caught fire
S10311987 1st jockey to win 9 races in 1 day (Chris Antley at Belmont)
S10311987 A pair in Coventry, England ties the world record for the longest
S10311987Csingles tennis match at 80 hrs 21 minutes
S10311988 1st Monday Night NFL game in Indianapolis, Colts beat Denver 55-23
S10311988 Journalists demand greater press freedom in Yugoslavia
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