Every Year
1700s
1790s
1800s
1840s
1850s
1860s
- 1861: TEXAS SECEDED FROM THE UNION
- 1862: “BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC,” A POEM WRITTEN BY JULIA WARD HOWE, WAS PUBLISHED IN ATLANTIC MONTHLY
1880s
- BORN 1882: LOUIS STEPHEN ST. LAURENT (CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER)
- 1884: EDITION ONE OF THE “OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY” WAS PUBLISHED
1890s
1900s
1930s
- BORN 1932: JOHN HART (BROADCAST JOURNALIST)
- BORN 1937: DON EVERLY (MUSICIAN)
- BORN 1938: SHERMAN HEMSLEY (ACTOR)
1940s
1950s
1960s
- BORN 1965: PRINCESS STÉPHANIE OF MONACO
- BORN 1965: BRANDON LEE (ACTOR)
- DIED 1966: BUSTER KEATON (ACTOR)
- BORN 1968: LISA MARIE PRESLEY (DAUGHTER OF ELVIS AND PRISCILLA PRESLEY)
1980s
- 1983: GORDON MATTHEWS RECEIVED A PATENT FOR “VOICE MESSAGE EXCHANGE” SYSTEM (BETTER KNOWN AS VOICEMAIL)
- BORN 1984: LEE THOMPSON YOUNG (ACTOR)
- DIED 1988: HEATHER O’ROURKE (ACTRESS)
2000s
- 2003: SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA BROKE APART DURING RE-ENTRY, KILLING ALL SEVEN ASTRONAUTS ONBOARD
- 2004: NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS’ QUARTERBACK TOM BRADY BECAME THE YOUNGEST QUARTERBACK TO LEAD HIS TEAM TO TWO SUPER BOWL VICTORIES
- 2009: DURING SUPER BOWL XLIII, PITTSBURGH STEELER JAMES HARRISON INTERCEPTED A PASS ON THE GOAL LINE AND RETURNED IT 100 YARDS FOR A TOUCHDOWN. IT WAS THE LONGEST PLAY IN SUPER BOWL HISTORY
2010s
- DIED 2012: DON CORNELIUS (CREATOR OF SOUL TRAIN)
- DIED 2013: EDWARD “ED” KOCH (FORMER MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY)
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