
1680s
1760s
1840s
1860s
1900s
1910s
1920s
- 1926: FIRST U.S. NATIONAL LIP READING TOURNAMENT, PHILADELPHIA, PA
- BORN 1927: BOB FOSSE (CHOREOGRAPHER)
- BORN 1929: JUNE CARTER CASH (SINGER)
1930s
1940s
- BORN 1940: WILMA RUDOLPH (SPRINTER, OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST)
- BORN 1948: CLARENCE THOMAS (U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE)
1950s
- BORN 1956: RANDY JACKSON (MUSIC PRODUCER & JUDGE ON AMERICAN IDOL)
- BORN 1957: FRANCES MCDORMAND (ACTRESS)
1970s
1990s
- DIED 1995: JONAS SALK (INVENTOR OF POLIO VACCINE)
- 1996: A 50-POUND 4-OUNCE RED SNAPPER WAS CAUGHT IN THE GULF OF MEXICO NEAR LOUISIANA25 Years Ago
- DIED 1998: MAUREEN O’SULLIVAN (ACTRESS)
2000s
- DIED 2006: AARON SPELLING (TELEVISION PRODUCER)
- DIED 2007: ROD BECK (BASEBALL PLAYER)
- 2008: LT. GEN. ANN E. DUNWOODY NOMINATED AS THE U.S.’S FIRST FEMALE FOUR-STAR GENERAL
- DIED 2009: ED MCMAHON (TELEVISION PERSONALITY)
2010s
- 2010: A 5.0-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE STRUCK ABOUT 40 MILES NORTH OF OTTAWA NEAR THE QUEBEC-ONTARIO BORDER
- 2013: NIK WALLENDA BECAME THE FIRST PERSON TO WALK ACROSS THE GRAND CANYON ON A WIRE
- DIED 2015: DICK VAN PATTEN (ACTOR)
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