1710s
1780s
1790s
1800s
1830s
- BORN 1831: CLEMENT STUDEBAKER (WAGON, CARRIAGE, & AUTO MANUFACTURER)
- BORN 1835: SIMON NEWCOMB (ASTRONOMER & MATHEMATICIAN)
1860s
1880s
1890s
1910s
1920s
- BORN 1921: GORDON MACRAE (ACTOR)
- BORN 1922: JACK KEROUAC (AUTHOR)
- 1925: FIRST TRANSATLANTIC RADIO BROADCAST MADE
- DIED 1925: DR. SUN YAT-SEN (CHINESE REVOLUTIONARY LEADER AND STATESMAN)
- BORN 1928: EDWARD ALBEE (DRAMATIST)
1930s
- DIED 1930: BILLY BARKER (CANADIAN WWI ACE)
- 1930: INDIAN LEADER MAHATMA GANDHI BEGAN HIS SECOND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE CAMPAIGN TO PROTEST THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT’S SALT TAX
- BORN 1932: ANDREW YOUNG (POLITICIAN)
- 1933: PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT GAVE HIS FIRST “FIRESIDE CHAT” TO THE NATION
- 1938: GERMANY INVADED AND ANNEXED AUSTRIA (WW II)
- 1939: POPE PIUS XII CROWNED
1940s
- BORN 1940: AL JARREAU (SINGER)
- BORN 1941: BARBARA FELDON (ACTRESS)
- BORN 1942: PAUL KANTER (MUSICIAN)
- BORN 1946: LIZA MINNELLI (SINGER)
- BORN 1948: JAMES TAYLOR (MUSICIAN)
1950s
1960s
- BORN 1962: DARRYL STRAWBERRY (BASEBALL PLAYER)
- 1964: LESS THAN A YEAR AFTER SIGNING THE BILL THAT MADE THE NEW HAMPSHIRE LOTTERY THE FIRST STATE-RUN LOTTERY IN AMERICA, NEW HAMPSHIRE GOVERNOR JOHN W. KING PURCHASED THE FIRST NEW HAMPSHIRE LOTTERY “SWEEPSTAKES” TICKET
- 1969: BEATLE PAUL MCCARTNEY MARRIED PHOTOGRAPHER LINDA EASTMAN
1980s
- 1985: BOSTON CELTICS’ LARRY BIRD SCORED 60 POINTS IN A BASKETBALL GAME AGAINST ATLANTA HAWKS
- 1987: LES MISÉRABLES OPENED ON BROADWAY
1990s
2000s
2010s
- DIED 2011: OLIVE PATRICIA DICKASON (MÉTIS CANADIAN HISTORIAN)
- 2013: FIFTY-THREE YEAR OLD MITCH SEAVEY BECAME THE OLDEST WINNER OF THE IDITAROD TRAIL SLED DOG RACE. IN 2012, SEAVEY’S SON DALLAS BECAME THE YOUNGEST WINNER OF THE IDITAROD TRAIL SLED DOG RACE.
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