Every Year

• STS. PETER & PAUL

1760s

• 1767: TOWNSHEND REVENUE ACTS PASSED BY BRITISH PARLIAMENT, ESTABLISHING DUTIES ON TEA, GLASS, PAINT, OIL, LEAD, AND PAPER IMPORTED INTO AMERICAN COLONIES

1770s

• 1776: SAN FRANCISCO WAS FOUNDED

1850s

• DIED 1852: HENRY CLAY (POLITICIAN)
• DIED 1856: PETER JONES (FIRST NATIVE METHODIST MISSIONARY TO OJIBWA)

1860s

• 1860: LAST STONE PLACED FOR SECOND LIGHTHOUSE TO BE BUILT AT MINOT’S LEDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
• BORN 1861: DR. WILLIAM MAYO (SURGEON AND FOUNDER OF THE MAYO CLINIC)
• DIED 1861: ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (POET)

1900s

• 1906: MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK IN COLORADO, CONTAINING PREHISTORIC CLIFF DWELLINGS, ESTABLISHED BY AN ACT OF CONGRESS

1910s

• BORN 1910: FRANK LOESSER (COMPOSER)
• BORN 1919: SLIM PICKENS (ACTOR)

1930s

• DIED 1933: FATTY ARBUCKLE (ACTOR)
• BORN 1936: HARMON KILLEBREW (BASEBALL PLAYER)

1940s

• BORN 1944: GARY BUSEY (ACTOR)
• BORN 1947: RICHARD LEWIS (COMEDIAN & ACTOR)

1950s

• 1955: BILL HALEY AND HIS COMETS REACHED THE TOP OF THE POP MUSIC CHARTS WITH “ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK”
• BORN 1957: LESLIE BROWNE (BALLERINA)

1960s

• BORN 1961: KIMBERLIN BROWN (ACTRESS)
• DIED 1967: JAYNE MANSFIELD (ACTRESS)

1980s

• BORN 1980: MARTIN TRUEX JR. (RACE CAR DRIVER)

1990s

• DIED 1995: LANA TURNER (ACTRESS)

2000s

• DIED 2002: ROSEMARY CLOONEY (SINGER)
• DIED 2003: KATHARINE HEPBURN (ACTRESS)
• 2005: THE ROOMS CULTURAL FACILITY OPENED IN ST. JOHN’S IN NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
• DIED 2007: JOEL SIEGEL (FILM CRITIC)
• BORN 2008: TWIN RED PANDA CUBS BORN, DENVER ZOO, COLORADO

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