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B11011699 Martin Luther, protestant reformer
B11011762 Spencer Perceval (Tory), British PM (1809-12)
B11011782 Viscount Goderich (Tory), British PM (1827-28)
B11011798 Sir Benjamin Lee, Baronet Guinness, Irish brewer, Dublin mayor
B11011853 José Santos Zelaya (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910)
B11011871 Stephen Crane, poet (Red Badge of Courage)
B11011878 Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentine jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936)
B11011880 Sholem Asch, Yiddish novelist, playwright (Three Cities)
B11011886 Hermann Broch, Austrian novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment)
B11011889 Philip John Noel-Baker, statesman, disarmament advocate (Nobel '59)
B11011892 Alexander Alekhine of Russia, world chess champion (1927-46)
B11011929 Betsy Palmer in E Chicago Illinois, actress
B11011935 Gary Player, South African golfer
B11011939 Barbara Bossom in Penn (Hill St Blues)
B11011942 Larry Flint, publisher (Hustler)
B11011960 Fernando Valenzuela, pitcher (LA Dodgers)
B11021734 Daniel Boone, frontiersman, explorer
B11021755 Marie-Antoinette, let them eat cake
B11021795 James Knox Polk, 11th Pres (1845-1849)
B11021815 George Boole, mathematician
B11021865 Warren Gamaliel Harding (R), 28th pres (1921-23)
B11021885 Harlow Shapley, US astronomer
B11021911 Odysseus Elytis, Greek poet (Nobel 1979)
B11021913 Burt Lancaster, actor (From Here to Eternity, Elmer Gantry)
B11021920 Ann Rutherford, actress
B11021936 Rose Bird Calif Supreme Court Judge
B11021938 Patrick Buchanan, political columnist
B11021941 David Hemmings, English actor
B11021942 Shere Hite, sex therapist
B11031718 John Montague, 4th Earl of Sandwich, inventor of same
B11031794 William Cullen Bryant, poet (Thanatopsis)
B11031801 Karl Baedeker, German publisher of travel books
B11031901 André Malraux, French novelist and art historian
B11031908 Bronko Nagurski, NFL fullback (Chicago Bears)
B11031909 James Reston, columnist (NY Times)
B11031918 Bob Feller, pitcher
B11031918 Russell B. Long (D-Sen-La)
B11031922 Charles Bronson actor
B11031930 William H. Dana, X-15 pilot
B11031933 Ken Berry, actor, dancer, TV personality
B11031933 Michael S. Dukakis (D-Gov-Mass)
B11031933 Monica Vitti in Rome Italy
B11031937 Paula Wayne
B11031948 Lulu in Glasgow Scotland - To Sir With Love
B11031949 Larry Holmes, boxer
B11031954 Adam Ant, punk rocker
B11031959 Dolph Lundgren (Rocky IV)
B110319?? Roseanna Barr, Comedian, Salt Lake City
B1104     King William III of Orange (1650)
B11041862 Eden Phillpotts, English novelist, poet, playwright
B11041879 Will Rogers, humorist, never met Hitler
B11041906 Bob Considine, sports columnist
B11041909 Ciro Alegrˇa, Peruvian novelist (Golden Serpent)
B11041916 Walter Cronkite, newsman ("and that's the way it is")
B11041918 Art Carney, actor (Honeymooners, Harold and Maude)
B11041919 Martin Balsam, actor
B11041930 Doris Roberts in St Louis
B11041930 Kate Reid in London England
B11041937 Loretta Swit in Passaic NJ - Hot Lips on M*A*S*H
B11051855 Eugene V. Debs, labor organizer, Socialist presidential candidate
B11051857 Ida Tarbell, muckraker (Standard Oil was very unhappy)
B11051876 Raymond Duchamp-Villon, cubist sculptor
B11051885 Will Durant, writer, historian (Story of Civilization)
B11051891 Earle (Greasy) Neale, NFL coach (Philadelphia Eagles)
B11051905 Joel McCrea, actor
B11051912 Roy Rogers, cowboy (Happy Trails to you, Roy & Trigger)
B11051913 Vivien Leigh, Frankly my dear I don't give a damn
B11051931 Ike Turner, AKA Mr. Tina Turner!
B11051941 Art Garfunkel singer
B11051941 Patricia Hardy
B11051942 Elke Sommer in Berlin Germany
B11051942 Paul Simon, singer, songwriter (Bridge Over Troubled Waters)
B11051943 Sam Shepard, American playwright
B11051946 Patricia K. Kuhl, speech and hearing scientist
B11051952 Bill Walton, NBA star (Portland Trail Blazers, Boston Celtics)
B11051963 Andrea McArdle in Phila - Sun will come out tommorrow
B11051963 Tatum O'Neal in LA aka Mrs John Macenroe (Paper Moon)
B11061661 Charles II, last Habsburg king of Spain (1665-1700)
B11061671 Colley Cibber, English dramatist, poet laureate (Love's Last Shift)
B11061771 Aloys Senefelder, inventor of lithography
B11061814 Adolphe Sax, Belgian musician, saxophone inventor
B11061851 Charles H Dow, co-founder of Dow Jones/1st editor of Wall St Journal
B11061854 John Phillip Souza, march king (Stars and Stripes Forever)
B11061860 Ignace Jan Paderewski, Polish composer, pianist, patriot
B11061861 James A. Naismith, inventor of basketball
B11061867 Marie Curie, discoverer of radium
B11061887 Walter Johnson, Hall of Fame pitcher (Wash. Senators 1907-27)
B11061896 Fibber McGee, early radio comedian
B11061900 Heinrich Himmler Nazi SS leader
B11061906 Francis Lederer, actor
B11061913 French novelist Albert Camus
B11061921 James Jones, author
B11061922 Al Hirt Jazz trumpeter
B11061926Joan Sutherland Australian opera star
B11061932 Mike Nichols, stage and film director
B11061942 Johnny Rivers
B11061943 Joni Mitchell
B11061946 Sally Field in Pasadena Cal - we really like her (Flying Nun)
B11061955 Maria Shriver (Newscaster)
B11061961 Lori Singer
B1107 994 Muhammad ibn Hazm, historian, jurist, writer of Islamic Spain
B11071598 Francisco de Zurbarán, Spanish Baroque painter
B11071867 Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie, discovered radium (Nobel 1903, 1911)
B11071879 Leon Trotsky, Russian Communist theorist, Bolshevik
B11071903 Konrad Lorenz, zoologist, ethologist, writer (Nobel 1973)
B11071913 Albert Camus, French novelist, playwright (Plauge) (Nobel 1957)
B11071918 Billy Graham, evangelist
B11071922 Al Hirt, trumpet player
B11071926 Joan Sutherland in Sydney Australia
B11071943 Joni Mitchell in Alberta Canada, singer (Clouds)
B11071943 Judith Frost in British Columbia
B11071944 Joe Niekro
B11071957 Kathy McMillan, track star
B11071964 Dana Plato in Maywood California
B11081656 Sir Edmond Halley, astronomer, 1st to calculate a comet's orbit
B11081848 Gottlob Frege, German mathematician, logician, philosopher
B11081900 Margaret Mitchell (Gone With the Wind)
B11081909 Katherine Hepburn in Conn (African Queen, On Golden Pond)
B11081916 Peter Weiss, German dramatist, novelist (Marat/Sade)
B11081922 Dr. Christiaan Barnard, performed 1st human heart transplantation
B11081927 Patti Page in Claremont Oklahoma
B11081931 Morley Safer, TV newscaster (60 Minutes)
B11081933 Esther Rolle in Pompano Florida (Good Times)
B11081936 Edward G. Gibson, astronaut (Skylab 4)
B11081947 Minnie Ripperton in Chic
B11081949 Bonnie Raitt in LA, singer
B11081952 Christie Hefner, daughter of Hugh Hefner
B11081954 Rickie Lee Jones in Chicago
B11091802 Elijah P. Lovejoy, American newspaper publisher, abolitionist
B11091818 Ivan Turgenev, Russian novelist, poet, playwright (Fathers & Sons)
B11091821 Charles Baudelaire Poet
B11091830 Eadweard Muybridge Pioneer Photographer
B11091841 Edward VII, king of England (1901-10)
B11091850 Lewis Lewin, German toxicologist, father of psychopharmacology
B11091898 Paul Robeson actor and Singer
B11091903 Gregory Pincus birth control pill inventor
B11091903 Ward Bond
B11091905 James William Fulbright (Sen-Mo)
B11091915 Hedy Lamarr
B11091915 Sargent Shriver (Peace Corp)
B11091918 Florence Chadwick swimmer
B11091918 Spiro Agnew (R), 39th VP (1973-77), crook
B11091926 Hugh Hefner Publisher
B11091932 Carl Perkins
B11091933 Jean-Paul Belmondo
B11091934 Carl Sagan, astronomer, author (Cosmos, Broca's Brain)
B11091936 Mary Travers in Louisville Ky  (Peter Paul & Mary)
B11091936 Mikhail N. Tal of USSR, world chess champion (1960-61)
B11091939 Michael Learned
B11091952 Lou Ferrigno, actor (Incredible Hulk)
B11101483 Martin Luther in Eisleben, Germany, founder of Protestantism
B11101668 François Couperin, composer
B11101683 George II, king of England (1727-60)
B11101697 William Hogarth, English satiric painter/engraver (Rake's Progress)
B11101730 Oliver Goldsmith, Irish novelist, dramatist (She Stoops to Conquer)
B11101759 Frederich von Schiller in Germany, poet
B11101793 Jared Kirtland, American physician, naturalist
B11101794 Adm. Matthew Perry
B11101819 Cyrus West Field, financier, success of 1st transatlantic cable
B11101827 Soldier diplomat and novelist Lewis Wallace (`Ben Hur')
B11101829 William Booth founded Salvation Army
B11101844 Sir John S.D. Thompson (C), 4th prime minister of Canada (1892-94)
B11101847 Joseph Pulitzer Journalist and publisher
B11101882 Frances Perkins 1st woman Cabinet member
B11101883 Kahlil Gibran
B11101895 John Knudsen Northrop, aircraft designer
B11101903 Clare Booth Luce Journalist and Diplomat
B11101919 Clyde (Bulldog) Turner, NFL center (Chicago Bears)
B11101921 Chuck Connors
B11101925 Richard Burton, Welsh actor (Cleopatra, Virginia Woolf)
B11101929 Max von Sydow
B11101932 Omar Sharif
B11101933 Ronald E. Evans, astronaut (Apollo 17)
B11101936 John Madden
B11101946 David Stockman, ex-budget director
B11101949 Ann Reinking in Seattle Washington
B11101949 Donna Fargo in North Carolina
B11101959 MacKenzie Phillips in Alexandra Va (One Day at a Time)
B11111050 Henry IV, Holy Roman emperor (1036-1106)
B11111636 Yen Jo-chü, Chinese scholar of Ch'ing dynasty
B11111744 Abigail Smith Adams, 2nd 1st lady
B11111748 Charles IV, king of Spain (1788-1808)
B11111821 Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian author (Crime and Punishment)
B11111836 Thomas Bailey Aldrich, American author, editor (Story of a Bad Boy)
B11111864 Alfred Hermann Fried, German pacifist (Nobel 1911)
B11111885 Gen George S Patton
B11111899 Pat O'Brien, U.S. actor (Knute Rockne, Angels with Dirty Faces)
B11111901 Sam Spiegel, film producer
B11111904 Alger Hiss, hid papers in a pumpkin
B11111904 Sam Spiegel film producer
B11111914 Howard Fast, screenwriter
B11111915 William Proxmire (D-Wis-Sen), (Golden Fleece Awards)
B11111920 Gene Tierney in Bkln
B11111922 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., author (Slaughterhouse Five, Sirens of Titan)
B11111925 Jonathan Winters, comedian
B11111934 Bibi Andersson in Sweden
B11111936 Susan Kohner
B11111945 Daniel Ortega Saavedra, president of Nicaragua (1984-  )
B11111945 Denise Alexander in NYC
B11111951 Fuzzy Zoeller Golfer
B11111955 Jigme Singye Wangchuk, king of Bhutan (1972-  )
B11111963 Demi Moore
B11111964 Philip McKeon Actor
B11121790 Letitia Christian Tyler, 1st wife of President Tyler
B11121815 Elizabeth Cady Stanton Johnstown, NY, suffragist
B11121817 Baha'Ullah (Mirza Husayn Ali), founded Bahá'ˇ faith
B11121833 Aleksandr Borodin, Russian composer
B11121840 Auguste Rodin, sculptor (Kiss)
B11121866 Sun Yat-sen, father of modern China (ROC and PRC)
B11121908 Harry A. Blackmun, U.S. Supreme Court justice
B11121912 Alphonse (Tuffy) Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants)
B11121922 Kim Hunter Actress
B11121929 Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco in Phila
B11121937 Ina Ballin
B11121937 Richard H. Truly, U.S. astronaut (STS-2, 8)
B11121942 Stefanie Powers in Hollywood Cal (Hart to Hart)
B11121945 Neil Young, Canadian singer, songwriter
B11121961 Nadia Comaneci in Romania, Olympic gymnist
B1113 354 St. Augustine of Hippo in Numidia, Algeria
B11131312 Edward III, king of England (1327-77)
B11131582 Augustine
B11131792 Edward John Trelawney, English traveler, author
B11131833 Edwin Booth, American actor
B11131850 Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish author (Treasure Island)
B11131856 Louis Brandeis, Supreme Court Justice (1916-39)
B11131906 Hermione Baddeley, actress
B11131916 Jack Elam, American actor
B11131922 Madeleine Sherwood Actress
B11131922 Oskar Werner, film actor, director
B11131923 Linda Christian in Mexico
B11131932 Richard Mulligan Actor
B11131933 Monica Vitti
B11131934 Garry Marshall Producer
B11131938 Jean Seberg in Marshaltown
B11131941 Dack Rambo, actor
B11131942 Beth Brickell in Arkansas
B11141708 William Pitt the Elder (Whig), British PM (1756-61, 1766-68)
B11141765 Robert Fulton, built 1st coml steamboat
B11141776 Henri Dutrochet, discovered & named process of osmosis
B11141797 Sir Charles Lyell, geologist
B11141840 Claude Monet, French Impressionist
B11141861 Frederick Jackson Turner, historian, educator
B11141889 Jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Indian PM (1947-64)
B11141896 Mamie Doud Eisenhower, 1st lady
B11141900 Aaron Copland, American composer (Billy the Kid, Appalachian Spring)
B11141904 Marya Mannes, writer
B11141906 Louise Brooks, silent screen star (American Venus, Pandora's Box)
B11141908 Harrison E. Salisbury, journalist, writer
B11141910 Rosemary DeCamp in Az
B11141912 Barbara Hutton
B11141919 Veronica Lake
B11141921 Brian Keith, actor
B11141928 Leonie Rysanek, dramatic soprano
B11141929 McLean Stevenson, actor (TV's M*A*S*H)
B11141930 Edward H. White II, astronaut (Gemini 4)
B11141933 Fred Haise, astronaut (Apollo 13)
B11141935 Don Stewart
B11141935 Hussein I, king of Jordan (1953-  )
B11141948 Prince Charles of Britain
B11151738 Sir William Herschel, astronomer discovered Uranus
B11151862 Gerhart Hauptmann, German writer (Before Dawn) (Nobel 1912)
B11151887 Georgia O'Keeffe in Sun Prairie, Wis, painter
B11151887 Marianne Moore, poet in St. Louis
B11151891 Erwin Rommel, German field marshall
B11151891 W. Averell Harriman, governor, cabinet member
B11151919 Carol Bruce in Great Neck
B11151919 Joseph Albert Wapner, La (People's Court)
B11151925 Howard Baker, senator from Tennessee, presidential chief of staff
B11151929 Ed Asner, actor (Lou Grant)
B11151932 Petula Clark in England
B11151934 Joanna Barnes Actress
B11151940 Sam Waterston Actor
B11151945 Anni-Frid in Lyngsdtad Sweden (ABBA)
B11151946 Janet Lennon, (Lennon Sisters)
B11161766 Rodolphe Kreutzer, French composer, virtuoso violinist
B11161873 William Handy, blues musician
B11161895 Paul Hindemith in Germany, composer
B11161896 Jim Jordan, radio comic (Fibber McGee of Fibber McGee & Molly)
B11161901 George Gallup, what's your opinion?
B11161908 Burgess Meredith, actor
B11161942 Donna McKechnie in Pontiac Michigan
B11161945 Martine van Hamel, Belgian ballerina
B11161967 Lisa Bonet in SF, Cal (Cosby Show)
B11161971 Donald Wolf, computer game creator
B111619?? Debbie Allen in Houston
B11171503 Il Bronzino, Florentine painter
B11171587 Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet, dramatist
B11171717 Jean d'Alembert, French mathematician, scientist, philosopher
B11171755 Louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24)
B11171790 August Ferdinand Möbius, mathematician, inventor of Möbius strip
B11171799 Titian Ramsey Peale, American artist, naturalist
B11171887 Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein in Moville, Ireland
B11171890 Jack Cusack, pioneer in pro football, with Canton Bulldogs
B11171904 Isamu Noguchi, sculptor
B11171925 Rock Hudson in Winnetka, Ill, (Pillow Talk, A Farewell to Arms)
B11171930 Bob Mathias Olympian-turned-politician
B11171937 Peter Cook, British actor, comedian
B11171938 Gordon Lightfoot, folksinger
B11171942 Martin Scorsese, director (Mean Streets, NY, NY)
B11171943 Lauren Hutton in SC, model, actress (American Gigolo, Lassiter)
B11171944 Danny DeVito, actor (Taxi, Ruthless People)
B11171944 Tom Seaver (NY Met Pitcher)
B11171945 Elvin Hayes, NBA star
B11171961 Merette Von Kemp in Denmark
B11181789 Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, developed a method of photography
B11181836 Sir WS Gilbert, playwright (of Gilbert & Sullivan fame)
B11181889 Amelita Galli-Curci, Italian operatic soprano
B11181899 Eugene Ormandy, conductor (Philadelphia Orchestra)
B11181901 George H. Gallop, what's your opinion?
B11181908 Imogene Coca in Phila, actress (Your Show of Shows)
B11181923 Alan B. Shepard, Jr., 1st American in space (Freedom 7, Apollo 14)
B11181926 Dorothy Collins in Ontario Canada
B11181928 Mickey Mouse, cartoon character
B11181929 William (Pete) Knight, X-15 pilot
B11181939 Brenda Vaccaro Bkln, (Midnight Cowboy, Airport '77)
B11181942 Linda Evans, (Dynasty)
B11181943 Susan Sullivan in NYC
B11181944 Linda Evans
B11191600 Charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament
B11191752 George Rogers Clark, frontier military leader in Revolutionary War
B11191805 Ferdinand de Lesseps, French diplomat, built Suez Canal
B11191831 James A Garfield, 20th Pres (March 4-Sept 19, 1881)
B11191888 José Raúl Capablanca of Cuba, world chess champion (1921-27)
B11191905 Tommy Dorsey, band leader
B11191917 Indira Gandhi, Indian prime minister (1966-77, 1980-84)
B11191919 Alan Young, English actor
B11191921 Roy Campanella, baseball player
B11191926 Jeane Kirkpatrick, US ambassador to UN
B11191933 Larry King, radio talk show host
B11191936 Dick Cavett, TV talk show host
B11191938 Ted Turner, broadcasting mogul
B11191941 Dan Haggerty, actor (Grizzly Adams)
B11191942 Calvin Klein clothes designer
B11191949 Ahmad Rashad (Bobby Moore), NFL wide receiver (Minnesota Vikings)
B11191954 Kathleen Quinlan in Mill Valley Cal, (Rose Garden, Twilight Zone)
B11191956 Glynnis O'Connor in NYC
B11191962 Jodie Foster, LA (Bugsy Malone) - Pulls Hinckley's string
B11201602 Otto von Guericke, invented air pump
B11201620 Peregrine White son of William & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower
B11201726 Oliver Wolcott, governor of Conn., signer of Declaration of Indep
B11201781 Andres Bello, Venezuelan diplomat, author, humanist
B11201841 Sir Wilfrid Laurier (L), 7th Canadian prime minister (1896-1911)
B11201858 Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish novelist (Tales of a Manor) (Nobel 1909)
B11201866 Kenesaw Mountain Landis, judge, 1st commissioner of baseball
B11201886 Karl von Frisch, zoologist, bee expert (Nobel 1973)
B11201889 Edwin Hubble, US astronomer, discoverer of galaxies, red shift
B11201900 Chester Gould, cartoonist (gave Dick Tracy a job)
B11201908 Alistair Cooke, raconteur (Masterpiece Theatre)
B11201914 Emilio Pucci, fashion designer
B11201916 Judy Canova in Fla
B11201916 Robert A. Bruce, pioneer in exercise cardiology
B11201917 Robert Byrd (D-Sen-WV) majority leader
B11201919 Evelyn Keyes, actress
B11201920 Gene Tierney, actress (Laura, Razor's Edge)
B11201921 Phyllis Thaxter in Portland Maine
B11201923 Nadine Gordimer, South African writer (Lying Days)
B11201925 Maya Plisetkaya, prima ballerina
B11201925 Robert Kennedy in Brookline, Mass (D-Sen-NY) AG; assassinated
B11201926 Kaye Ballard in Ohio Actress-comedian
B11201927 Estelle Parsons, actress (Rachel, Rachel, Bonnie and Clyde)
B11201932 Richard Dawson, (Family Feud, Hogan's Heroes)
B11201939 Dick Smothers comedian
B11201942 Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-Sen-Del)
B11201943 Veronica Hamill, Phila (Hill Street Blues)
B11201946 Judy Woodruff, newscaster
B11201949 Ahmad Rashad, NFL wide receiver (Minnesota), sportscaster
B11201956 Bo Derek, Long Beach Cal (10, Tarzan, Ape Man)
B11211694 Voltaire of France, thinker
B11211785 William Beaumont, surgeon, studied digestion
B11211787 Sir Samuel Cunard, founded 1st regular Atlantic steamship line
B11211854 Benedict XV, 258th Roman Catholic pope (1914-22)
B11211898 René Magritte, painter (This is Not a Pipe)
B11211904 Coleman Hawkins, virtually created tenor saxophone for jazz
B11211907 Jim Bishop, author
B11211912 Eleanor Powell in Springfield Mass
B11211916 Sid Luckman, NFL quarterback (Chicago Bears)
B11211920 Ralph Meeker, actor (Anderson Tapes, Night Stalker)
B11211920 Stan Musial, baseball player
B11211923 Vivian Blaine, actress (Guys and Dolls)
B11211932 Jim Ringo, NFL center (Green Bay, Philadelphia)
B11211933 Henry W. (Hank) Hartsfield, U.S. astronaut (STS-4, 41D, 61A)
B11211937 Marlo Thomas in Detroit Michigan aka Mrs Phil Donahue
B11211940 Natalia Maskarova in Lenningrad ballerina
B11211941 Juliet Mills in London England
B11211943 Larry Mahan, rodeo champ
B11211943 Marlo Thomas, actress (That Girl!, Jenny)
B11211945 Goldie Hawn, Wash DC (Butterflies Are Free, Foul Play)
B11211958 Jamie Lee Curtis, actress (Halloween, Trading Places)
B11221710 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach
B11221819 George Eliot in England, novelist (Silas Marner)
B11221868 John Nance Garner (D), 32nd VP (1933-41)
B11221869 André Gide, French novelist (Lafcadio's Adventures) (Nobel 1947)
B11221890 Charles de Gaulle, pres of France (1958-69)
B11221898 Wiley Post, American aviator, parachutist
B11221899 Hoagie Carmichael, American actor, songwriter (Stardust, Lazybones)
B11221913 Benjamin Britten, English composer
B11221924 Geraldine Page, Kirksville Mo (Interiors, Trip to Bountiful)
B11221930 Owen K. Garriott, astronaut (Skylab 3, STS-9)
B11221932 Robert Vaughn, actor (Napoleon Solo of I Spy)
B11221943 Billie Jean King, tennis pro Cal
B11221958 Jamie Lee Curtis in LA, Cal - Tony Curtis & Janet Leigh's daughter
B11221961 Mariel Hemingway in Ketchum Idaho (Manhattan, Personal Best)
B1123 912 Otto I (the Great), German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73)
B11231221 Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile and Leon (1252)
B11231749 Gov. Edward Rutledge of S.C., signer of Declaration of Independence
B11231804 Franklin Pierce, 14th Pres (1853-1857)
B11231859 Billy the Kid (William H. Bonney), criminal
B11231860 Karl Branting, Swedish statesman, diplomat (Nobel Peace Prize 1921)
B11231887 Boris Karloff, bogeyman (Frankenstein, Isle of the Dead)
B11231930 Vera Miles in Okla
B11231930 William Brock, Sen
B11231933 Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish composer (Hiroshima Threnody)
B11231935 Vladislav N. Volkov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 7, 11)
B11231952 Track runner Francie Larrieu
B11241632 Baruch Spinoza, philosopher
B11241700 Benjamin Spinoza
B11241713 Father Junipero Serra, who had a mission in Cal
B11241713 Laurence Sterne, Irish novelist, satirist (Tristram Shandy)
B11241784 Zachary Taylor (Whig), 12th Pres (Mar 5,1849-July 9,1850)
B11241864 Henre de Toulouse-Lautrec in France, painter
B11241868 Scott Joplin, American musician, composer
B11241877 Alben W. Barkley (D), 35th U.S. vice-president (1949-53)
B11241888 Dale Carnegie, author (How to Win Friends and Influence People)
B11241912 Eric Severide
B11241921 John V. Lindsay (R-NY-mayor)
B11241925 William F. Buckley, Jr., right-wing curmudgeon
B11241930 Dante Lavelli, AAFC, NFL end (Cleveland Browns)
B11241938 Oscar Robertson (Big O), basketball player
B11251835 Andrew Carnegie, steel industrialist, library builder
B11251846 Carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers and drinkers
B11251881 John XXIII, 261st pope (1958-63), (Angelo Roncalli) near Bergamo, It
B11251896 Virgil Thomson Composer and music critic
B11251914 Joe DiMaggio, Yankee Clipper
B11251920 Ricardo Montalban, Welcome to Fantasy Island, Khan
B11251933 Kathryn Grant Crosby in Houston
B11251933 Lenny Moore, NFL back (Baltimore Colts)
B11251937 John Larroquette
B11251939 Martin Feldstein, economist
B11251940 Tina Turner in Brownsville Tx
B11251960 John F. Kennedy Jr
B11251966 Stacy Lattislaw
B11261607 John Harvard, English clergyman, scholar, founder of Harvard Univ
B11261731 William Cowper, English poet
B11261792 Sarah Moore Grimké, American antislavery, women's rights advocate
B11261832 Louisa May Alcott, little woman
B11261832 Mary Edwards Walker, American doctor, women's rights leader
B11261857 Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist
B11261876 Willis Haviland Carrier, developed air-conditioning equipment
B11261892 Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I., etc.)
B11261894 Norbert Wiener, inventor of cybernetics
B11261905 Emlyn Williams, actor, playwright
B11261912 Eric Sevareid, newscaster
B11261912 Eugčne Ionesco, French dramatist (Rhinoceros)
B11261922 Charles M Schultz, cartoonist (Peanuts)
B11261925 Lois Hunt in Morriston NJ
B11261933 Robert Goulet Singer in Canada
B11261935 Marian Mercer Actress-singer
B11261937 Boris Yegorov, Soviet cosmonaut (Voskhod 1)
B11261938 Rich Little Impressionist in Canada
B11261938 Tina Turner Singer
B11261942 Jan Stenerud, NFL place kicker (Kansas City Chiefs)
B11271701 Anders Celsius, invented centigrade temperature scale
B11271746 Robert Livingston, delivered oath of office to George Washington
B11271804 Sir Julius Benedict, composer
B11271809 Fanny Kemble, English actress
B11271874 Charles A. Beard, American historian
B11271874 Chaim Weizmann, Israeli statesman
B11271903 John McNally, a.k.a. Johnny Blood, early NFL halfback
B11271903 Mona Washbourne Actress
B11271912 David Merrick Bdwy producer
B11271917 Buffalo Bob Smith
B11271921 Alexander Dubcek, head of Czech Communist Party (1968-69)
B11271932 Benigno Aquino, Jr., Philippine opposition leader; assassinated
B11271937 Writer Gail Sheehy
B11271941 Eddie Rabbitt, singer
B11271942 Jimi Hendrix, guitarist
B11271951 Jayne Kennedy in Wash DC
B11271957 Caroline Kennedy
B11281628 John Bunyan, English cleric, author (Pilgrim's Progress)
B11281632 Jean Baptiste Lully, French composer, musician
B11281757 William Blake, poet (Songs of Innocence and Experience)
B11281820 Friedrich Engels, Marx's collaborator
B11281881 Stefan Zweig, Austrian poet, essayist, dramatist, translator
B11281908 Claude Lévi-Strauss, Belgian social anthropologist
B11281929 Gloria Grahame
B11281933 Hope Lange in London
B11281937 Gary Hart (D-Sen-Colo)
B11281942 Paul Warfield, NFL, WFL wide receiver (Cleveland, Miami, Memphis)
B11281943 Randy Newman, singer (Raindrops)
B11281949 Alexander Godunov, composer
B112819?? Paul Schaeffer (David Letterman)
B11291803 Christian Doppler, discovered Doppler Effect (color shift)
B11291811 Wendell Phillips, women's suffrage, antislavery, prison reformer
B11291818 George Brown (L), Canadian publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (1858)
B11291832 Louisa May Alcott, American author (Little Women)
B11291849 Sir Ambrose Fleming, invented diode
B11291874 António Egas Moniz, Portuguese lobotomist (Nobel 1949)
B11291895 William V.S. Tubman (Whig), 17th Liberian president (1943-70)
B11291907 Merle Travis, U.S. country singer (Sixteen Tons)
B11291927 Vin Scully Sportscaster
B11291928 Paul Simon (Sen-D-Ill), pres candidate
B11291932 Diana Ladd
B11291933 David Reuben physician/Writer
B11291933 John Mayall blues singer
B11291940 Chuck Mangione, jazz musician, composer
B11291946 Suzy Chaffee Skier
B11291955 Howie Mandel, (St Elsewhere's-Dr Fiscus)
B11291960 Cathy Moriarty Actress
B11301466 Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman, admiral
B11301554 Philip Sidney, English poet, statesman, soldier (Arcadia)
B11301667 Jonathan Swift, satirist (Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal)
B11301793 Johann Lukas Schönlein, helped establish scientific medicine
B11301810 Oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker
B11301817 Theodor Mommsen, German historian, writer (Nobel 1902)
B11301835 Samuel Clemens, AKA Mark Twain (Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn)
B11301863 Andres Bonifacio, leader of 1896 Philippine revolt against Spain
B11301874 Sir Winston Churchill (C), Brit. PM (1940-45, 1951-55) (Nobel 1953)
B11301898 Roy (Link) Lyman, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears)
B11301912 Gordon Parks, film director
B11301915 Henry Taube, chemist (Nobel 1983)
B11301920 Virginia Mayo in St Louis Mo
B11301923 Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., actor (77 Sunset Strip)
B11301924 Allan Sherman comedian
B11301924 Shirley Chisholm (D-Rep), pres candidate
B11301927 Richard Crenna
B11301929 Dick Clark, oldest teenager (American Bandstand)
B11301930 G Gordon Liddy
B11301936 Abbie Hoffman, Yippie
B11301955 Billy Idol, rocker (White Wedding)
B113019?? Sherilyn Wolter
B11??1938 Pia Lindstrom in Stockholm Sweden
B11??1951 Sandahl Bergman

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S1101     All Saints' Night
S11011752 All Saints' Day
S11011863 Fortifications built on Angel Island by troops
S11011870 US Weather Bureau begins operations
S11011913 Knute Rockne leads underdog Notre Dame to 35-13 win over Army
S11011932 Wernher von Braun named head of German liquid-fuel rocket program
S11011940 1st US air raid shelter, Fleetwood, Pa
S11011943 Dimout ban lifted in San Francisco Bay area
S11011947 1st Aloha Week Parade held in Hawaii
S11011950 1st negro player in National Basketball Association, Fort Wayne In
S11011951 1st atomic explosion witnessed by troops, NM
S11011952 1st hydrogen device exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific
S11011972 Germaoin Gagnon scores the 1st Islander hat trick
S11011977 Islander Goran Hogosta's only shut-out Flames 9-0 - Trottier 4 goals
S11011981 1st Class Mail raised from 18 to 20 cents
S11011984 Despite Mike Bossy 4 goals Islanders lose 5-6 to Canadians
S11011984Cmaking Islander record when scoring a hat trick - 77-3-4
S1102     All Souls' Day
S1102     North & South Dakota Admission Day
S1102    3Election Day  Have you voted today?
S11021854 Cobblestone paving of Washington St between Dupont & Kearny starts
S11021889 North Dakota becomes 39th and South Dakota becomes the 40th state
S11021917 Lansing-Ishii Agreement
S11021917 The Balfour Declaration calls for a Jewish homeland
S11021920 KDKA (Pittsburgh) on the air as 1st commercial radio station
S11021947 Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose flies for 1st (& last) time
S11021948 Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters and newspapers
S11021954 JS Thurmond 1st senator elected by write-in vote - SC
S11021957 1st titanium mill opened, Toronto Ohio
S11021959 Charles Van Doren confesses 21 was fixed
S11021964 CBS purchases NY Yanks
S11021975 Ed Giacomin return to Mad Sq Garden as a Red Wing beats Rangers 6-4
S11021978 Crew of Soyuz 29 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 31
S1103     Japan Culture Day
S1103     Feast of Blessed Martin de Porres, confessor
S1103     Independence Day, celebrated in Panama
S1103     Sputnik II launched, 1957, bearing spacedog Laika
S1103    3Election Day
S1103    6World Community Day (pray for peace)
S11031620 Great Patent granted to Plymouth Colony
S11031903 Columbia grants Panama independence
S11031917 1st Class Mail now costs 3˘
S11031918 Poland proclaims independence from Russia after WW I
S11031930 Bank of Italy becomes Bank of America
S11031930 Detroit-Windsor tunnel opens-1st vehicular tunnel to foreign country
S11031952 Clarence Birdseye markets frozen peas
S11031953 1st live color coast-to-coast telecast (NYC)
S11031955 1st virus crystallized (announced)
S11031956 Wizard of Oz 1st televised
S11031957 USSR launches Laika 1st animal in orbit
S11031973 Mariner 10 launched-1st Venus pics, 1st mission to Mercury
S11031978 UK grants Dominica independence (Natl Day)
S11031979 63 Americans taken hostage at American Embassy (Teheran, Iran)
S11031986 Lebanese magazine Ash Shirra reveals secret US arms sales to Iran
S1104     Feast of St Charles Borromeo, archbishop of Milan, confessor
S1104    3Election Day
S1104    6World Community Day (pray for peace)
S11041854 Lighthouse established on Alcatraz Island
S11041866 Kingdom of Italy annexes Venetia
S11041867 90 kegs of powder used to get rock from Telegraph Hill for seawall
S11041880 1st cash register patented (James & John Ritty)
S11041922 Howard Carter discovers tomb of Tutankhamen
S11041924 Nellie Tayloe Ross elected 1st US female gov (Wyoming)
S11041939 1st air conditioned automobile (Packard) exhibited, Chicago, Il
S11041945 World Community Day
S11041946 UN Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Org formed
S11041951 NY Giants & NY Yanks score back-to-back TDs on kickoff returns
S11041956 Israeli troops reach Suez Canal
S11041972 Kings score 3 goals within 45 seconds against Islanders
S11041978 Islanders start 15 game undefeated streak (12-0-3)
S11041979 500 Iranian "students" seize US embassy, take 90 hostages
S11041980 Islanders started 15 game undefeated streak (13-0-2)
S11041984 Nicaragua holds 1st free elections in 56 years; Sandinistas win 63%
S1105     Feast of Holy Relics
S1105     Guy Fawkes Day
S1105    3Election Day
S1105    6World Community Day (pray for peace)
S11051605 Plot to blow up British parliment fails - 1st Guy Fawkes day
S11051752 Guy Fawkes Day
S11051781 John Hanson elected 1st 'Pres of the US in Congress assembled'
S11051875 Susan B Anthony arrested for attempting to vote
S11051895 1st US patent granted for auto (George B Selden)
S11051911 1st coast-to-coast airplane flight (NY-Pasadena, with many stops)
S11051967 ATS-3 launched by US to take 1st pictures of full Earth disc
S11051973 BART starts SF-Daly City train shuttle service
S11051974 Ella Grasso, Ct elected 1st woman US gov not related to previous gov
S11051982 Cleve Cavs lose 24th consecutive game (NBA record)
S1106     Sadie Hawkins Day (ladies take initiative!)
S1106     St Leonard's Day (abbot) (Anglican)
S1106    3Election Day
S1106    6World Community Day (pray for peace)
S11061844 Spain grants Dominican Rep independence
S11061850 1st Hawaiian fire engine
S11061850 Yerba Buena & Angel Islands reserved for military use
S11061860 Abraham Lincoln was elected 16th pres
S11061862 NY-SF direct telegraphic link established
S11061869 1st intercollegiate football (soccer) game (Rutgers 6, Princeton 4)
S11061917 Bolshevik revolution begins
S11061939 WGY-TV (Schenectady, NY), 1st coml TV station
S11061952 US explodes world's 1st hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll
S11061962 BART bond issue just gets by with a 66.9% favorable vote
S11061962 Nixon tells press he won't be available to kick around any more
S11061968 Nixon elected 37th pres of US, defeating Hubert Humphrey
S11061984 Pres Reagan was elected to a second term, winning 49 states
S11061985 22nd Space Shuttle Mission - Challenger 9 returns to Earth
S11061986 Reagan signs landmark immigration reform bill
S1107    3Election Day
S1107    6World Community Day (pray for peace)
S11071805 Lewis & Clark 1st sights Pacific Ocean
S11071811 Battle of Tippecanoe, gave Harrison a presial slogan
S11071837 Abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy murdered by mob at Alton, Ill
S11071865 London Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded
S11071872 Mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; found abandoned 4 weeks later
S11071874 1st cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol
S11071875 Verney Cameron is 1st European to cross equitorial Africa
S11071885 Canada completes its own transcontinental railway
S11071914 Bolsheviks overthrew Russian govt in St Petersburg;
S11071916 Republican Jeannette Rankin of Montana 1st women Representative
S11071917 October Revolution overthrows Russian Provisional Govt
S11071918 Goddard demonstrates tube-launched solid propellant rockets
S11071918 USSR Natl Day
S11071940 Galloping Gertie bridge collapses, Tacoma, Wash
S11071943 Detroit Lions 0, NY Giants 0 -- last scoreless tie in NFL
S11071962 Richard Nixon quits politics - You won't have Nixon to kick around
S11071972 Republican Nixon re-elected to 2nd term defeating George McGovern
S11071976 Gone With the Wind televised
S11071983 Bomb explodes in US Capitol, causing heavy damage but no injuries
S11071985 Colombian troops ends 27-hour siege of Bogota's Palace of Justice
S1108     Feast of Holy 4 Crowned Martyrs
S1108     Punster's Day
S1108    3Election Day
S11081793 Louvre, in Paris, opens
S11081837 Mount Holyoke Seminary in Mass-1st US college founded for women
S11081861 US removes Confederate officials from British steamer Trent
S11081864 Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as pres
S11081889 Montana admitted as 41st state
S11081895 Wilhelm Röntgen discovers x-rays
S11081923 Hitler's "Beer Hall Putsch" failed, In jail, writes "Mein Kampf"
S11081932 FDR elected pres, Lehman NY governor & O'Brien NY mayor
S11081939 Life with Father, longest running Brdway drama, opens (closes 1947)
S11081942 Allied forces invade North Africa
S11081970 Tom Dempsey of New Orleans kicks NFL-record 63-yard field goal
S11081972 Blackhawk's Pit Martin failed on 1st penalty shot against Islanders
S11081972CBlackhawks score 2 goals within 9 seconds against Islanders
S11081973 Walt Disney's "Robin Hood" is released
S11081980 Islander's Mike Bossy's 10th career hat trick
S11081982 Smoky fire set by a prisoner in a Biloxi, Miss 28 killed
S11081984 14th Space Shuttle Mission - Discovery 2 is launched
S11081985 Judge overturned Rubin ``Hurricane'' Carter's conviction
S1109     Feast of Dedication of Church of the Lateran, Rome
S11091799 Napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France
S11091848 PO at Clay & Pike opens
S11091861 Battle of Piketon, Ky
S11091865 Conf Gen Lee surrenders to Union Gen Grant at Appomattox
S11091918 Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in WW I
S11091924 Miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas)
S11091935 Congress of Industrial Org formed (CIO)
S11091940 Germany invaded Norway & Denmark in WW II
S11091953 Cambodia (now Kampuchea) gains independence within French Union
S11091965 5:16PM, massive power failure in New Engl, & Ontario (NY blackout)
S11091967 1st unmanned Saturn V flight to test Apollo 4 reentry module
S11091984 Most shots in a Islander game - 88 - Isles 45, Rangers 43
S1110     Feast of St Andrew Avellino, confessor
S11101775 US Marine Corps established by Congress
S11101801 Kentucky outlaws dueling
S11101836 Louis Napoleon banished to America
S11101864 Austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of Mexico
S11101871 Stanley presumes to meet Livingston in Ujiji, Central Africa
S11101891 1st Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting held (in Boston)
S11101945 Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald liberated by US
S11101950 Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán elected pres of Guatemala
S11101951 1st Long Distance telephone call without operator assistance
S11101960 Senate passes landmark Civil Rights Bill
S11101963 Nuclear sub Thresher went down 220 miles east of Boston
S11101968 USSR launches Zond 6 to moon
S11101969 Sesame Street premiers
S11101970 Luna 17, with unmanned self-propelled Lunokhod 1, is launched
S11101971 US table tennis team arrived in China
S11101975 PLO leader Yasser Arafat speaks at UN
S11101975 Ore ship Edmund Fitzgerald lost in a storm on Lake Superior
S11101978 Yanks trade Lyle, Rajsich, McCall, Heath & Ramos to Texas for
S11101978CRighetti, Mirabella, Beniquez, Jemison & Griffin
S11101980 Voyager I flies past Saturn
S1111     Martinmas, term day in Scotland (Feast of St Martin of Tours)
S1111     Rememberance Day - Canada
S1111     REAL Veteran's Day  They fought for your freedom Remember them!
S11111620 41 Pilgrims signed a compact aboard Mayflower
S11111648 Dutch & French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands
S11111778 Iroquois Indians in NY killed 40 people in Cherry Valley Mass
S11111831 Former slave Nat Turner, who led a violent insurrection, executed
S11111889 Washington admitted as 42nd state
S11111918 Armistice Day -- WW I ends (at 11AM on Western Front)
S11111921 Pres Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier
S11111924 Palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (SF)
S11111931 Cornerstones laid for Opera House & Veteran's Building
S11111939 Kate Smith 1st sang Irving Berlin's `God Bless America'
S11111942 During WWII Germany completed their occupation of France
S11111946 NY Knicks 1st game at Madison Sq Garden Lose 78-68 to Chic Stags
S11111957 Demolition begins on cable car barn at Calif & Hyde
S11111959 Seals Stadium demolished
S11111963 Gordie Howe ties Rocket Richard's lifetime 544 goal record
S11111965 Rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith
S11111966 Gemini 12 launched on 4-day flight
S11111968 John Lennon & Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "Two Virgins" album
S11111972 US Army turned over Long Bihn base to S Vietnamese army
S11111975 Portugal grants Angola independence (Natl Day)
S11111980 Islander's Mike Bossy scores 4 goals against North Stars
S11111980 Crew of Soyuz 35 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 37
S11111982 30th time Islanders shut-out - 2-0 vs North Stars
S11111982 5th Space Shuttle Mission - Columbia 5 is launched 1st coml flight
S11111987 Van Gogh's "Irises" sells for record $53.6 million at auction
S1112     Feast of St Martin I, pope (649-55), martyr
S11121873 Bay District Race Track opens
S11121892 Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player
S11121918 Austria becomes a republic
S11121920 Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis elected 1st baseball commissioner
S11121921 Washington Conference for Limitation of Armaments
S11121927 Trotsky expelled from Soviet CP; Stalin becomes undisputed dictator
S11121933 1st Sunday football game in Philadelphia (previously illegal)
S11121933 1st known photo of Loch Ness monster (or whatever) is taken
S11121936 1st TV Gardening show
S11121936 Oakland Bay Bridge opens
S11121944 German battleship Tirpitz was sunk off Norway
S11121946 Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released
S11121946 1st "autobank" (banking by car) established (Chic)
S11121948 Japanese premier Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal
S11121954 Ellis Island, immigration station in NY Harbor, closed
S11121965 Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus
S11121975 Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas retired after 36 years
S11121977 New Orleans elects 1st black mayor, Ernest `Dutch' Morial
S11121980 US space probe Voyager I approaches 77,000 miles of Saturn
S11121981 1st time a spacecraft is launched twice (space shuttle Columbia)
S11121981 1st balloon crossing of Pacific completed (Double Eagle V)
S11121981 Billy Martin named AL Manager of the Year (Oakland A's)
S11121981 2nd Space Shuttle Mission - Columbia 2 is launched
S11121982 Yuri V Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev
S11121983 NJ Devils' 1st overtime game, lose 4-3 to Flames
S11121984 Space shuttle astronauts snared a satellite 1st space salvage
S11121987 Van Gogh's `Irises' sells for $53,900,000 - Rec amount for a painting
S1113     Feast of St Didacus, confessor
S1113    6Friday the 13th!  Beware!
S11131002 English king Ethelred II launches massacre of Danish settlers
S11131775 American Revolutionary forces captured Montreal
S11131849 Peter Burnett elected 1st gov of Calif
S11131875 Harvard-Yale game is 1st college football contest with uniforms
S11131895 1st shipment of canned pineapple from Hawaii
S11131921 Sheik, starring Rudolph Valentino, released
S11131927 NY-NJ Holland Tunnel, 1st underwater vehicular tunnel, opens
S11131937 NBC forms 1st full sized symphony orchestra exclusively for radio
S11131940 Walt Disney's "Fantasia" is released
S11131941 British aircraft carrier Ark Royal sank in Mediterranean
S11131942 Minimum draft age lowered from 21 to 18
S11131955 1st live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country - Havana Cuba
S11131956 Supreme Court struck down segregation of races on public buses
S11131969 VP Spiro T Agnew accused network TV news depts of bias & distortion
S11131970 Vice Pres Spiro Agnew calls TV executives "impudent snobs"
S11131970 Cyclone kills estimated 300,000 in Bangladesh
S11131971 Mariner 9, 1st orbit of another planet, (Mars)
S11131974 Karen Silkwood killed in a car crash
S11131977 25th Islander shut-out Resch 6-0 Gilles scores on 5th penalty shot
S11131981 1st manned balloon flight across Pacific Ocean ended
S11131982 Korean boxer Duk Koo Kim fatally injured when KOed by Ray Mancini
S11131982 Vietnam War Memorial dedicated in Washington DC
S11131985 Nevado del Ruiz volcano erupts in Colombia, kills 25,000
S1114     Feast of St Josaphat, archbishop of Polotsk, martyr
S1114     Leonid meteor shower, radiant in Leo
S11141666 Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs)
S11141792 Capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay
S11141832 1st streetcar-horsedrawn vehicle called John Mason debuts in NYC
S11141851 Moby Dick, by Herman Melville, published
S11141881 Charles J Guiteau went on trial for Pres Garfield's assassination
S11141889 NY World's Nellie Bly (Liz Cochrane) begins 72 day world trip
S11141896 Power plant at Niagara Falls begins operation
S11141910 1st airplane flight from deck of a ship
S11141922 BBC began domestic radio service
S11141935 FDR proclaimed Philippine Is a free commonwealth
S11141940 During WW II, German planes destroyed most of Coventry, England
S11141943 Bears' Sid Luckman throws 7 TD passes (NFL record)
S11141959 Kilauea's most spectacular eruption (in Hawaii)
S11141969 Apollo 12 launched
S11141972 Dow Jones closes above 1,000 for 1st time (1003.16)
S11141973 Britain's Princess Anne marries commoner, Capt Mark Phillips
S11141977 Egypt Pres Sadat repeats willingness to visit Israel to Cronkite
S11141981 2nd Space Shuttle Mission - Columbia 2 returns to Earth
S11141981 Old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired & working again
S11141986 Sec & Exch Comm impose a record $100 million penalty against Boesky
S1115     Feast of St Albert the Great, bishop, confessor, doctor
S1115     Leonid meteor shower, radiant in Leo
S11151777 Continental Congress approves Articles of Conf
S11151806 Explorer Zebulon Pike sights Pikes Peak
S11151869 Free Postal Delivery formally inaugurated
S11151881 American Federation of Labor founded in Pitts (AFL)
S11151889 Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, deposed; republic proclaimed
S11151920 League of Nations holds 1st meeting, in Geneva
S11151926 NBC on-air debut with a radio network of 24 stations
S11151932 Walt Disney Art School created
S11151937 1st congressional session in air-conditioned chambers
S11151939 Social Security Adm approves 1st unemployment check
S11151940 1st 75,000 men were called to armed forces duty during peacetime
S11151941 Cow Palace opens in SF
S11151948 William Lyon Mackenzie King retired as prime minister of Canada
S11151949 KRON (Channel 4, SF) signs on, from 7 to 10 PM
S11151950 1st Negro player in organized hockey - Arthur Dorrington signed
S11151954 Flight over North Pole on regularly scheduled commercial route began
S11151964 Mickey Wright shoots a 62, lowest golf score for a woman pro
S11151966 Gemini XII returns to Earth
S11151967 Michael Adams in X-15 reaches 80 km
S11151969 250,000 protesters peacefully demonstrate against Vietnam War
S11151977 Pres Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran
S11151980 Pope John Paul II began 5 day visit to West Germany,
S11151982 Funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I Brezhnev
S11151983 75th hat trick in Islander history - Mike Bossy
S1116     Feast of St Gertrude, virgin
S1116     Leonid meteor shower, radiant in Leo
S1116    2Natl Children's Book Week Begins
S11161532 Pizarro seizes Incan emperor Atahualpa
S11161864 Sherman begins his march to sea thru Georgia
S11161894 6,000 Armenians massacred by Turks in Kurdistan
S11161907 Okla becomes 46th state
S11161924 Cleveland Bulldogs lose to Frankford Yellowjackets, ending a 31-game
S11161924Cundefeated streak (NFL & major-league football record)
S11161926 NY Rangers play their 1st game
S11161933 Roosevelt establishes diplomatic relations with USSR
S11161950 UN gets US govt approval to issing postage stamps
S11161955 1st speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (DM Campbell)
S11161965 1st public announcement about Walt Disney World
S11161965 Venera 3 launched  1st land on another planet (Crashed into Venus)
S11161966 Dr Sam Sheppard freed after 9 years in jail, by a jury
S11161973 Skylab 4 launched into earth orbit
S11161982 5th Space Shuttle Mission - Columbia 5 returns to Earth
S11161984 14th Space Shuttle Mission - Discovery 2 returns to Earth
S1117     Feast of St Gregory the Wonderworker, bishop, confessor
S1117     Leonid meteor shower, radiant in Leo
S1117     St Anianus' Day (bishop, martyr) (Anglican)
S1117    2Natl Children's Book Week Begins
S1117    5Great American Smoke Out
S11171558 Elizabeth I ascends English throne upon death of Queen Mary
S11171734 John Peter Zenger, newspaper editor, arrested for libel against NY
S11171734Ccolonial governor; later acquitted
S11171800 Congress held 1st session in Washington
S11171853 Street signs authorized at SF intersections
S11171869 Suez Canal opens
S11171884 Cops arrest John L Sullivan in 2nd round for being "cruel"
S11171913 Panama Canal opens
S11171934 Lyndon B Johnson marries Claudia Alta Taylor
S11171940 Green Bay Packers become 1st NFL team to travel by plane
S11171948 Britain's House of Commons voted to nationalize steel industry
S11171956 fullback Jim Brown, Syracuse, scores 43 pts (NCAA rec) vs. Colgate
S11171962 Dulles Intl Airport outside Wash DC, dedicated by Pres Kennedy
S11171968 Heidi bowl-NBC misses Oakland rally to beat Jets, 43-32
S11171970 Russia lands unmanned remote-controlled vehicle on Moon
S11171973 Pres Nixon told AP "...people have got to know whether or not their
S11171973Cpres is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook."
S11171977 Egyptian Pres Sadat formally accepts invitation to visit Israel
S11171982 S Korean boxer Duk Koo Kim was legally declared dead
S11171984 Islanders scored 20 assists against Rangers
S1118     Feast of Dedication of Basilicas of Peter & Paul, Rome
S1118     Leonid meteor shower, radiant in Leo
S1118     Oman Natl Day
S1118    2Natl Children's Book Week Begins
S1118    5Great American Smoke Out
S11181497 Bartolomeu Dias discovers Cape of Good Hope
S11181803 Battle of Vertieres, in which Haitians defeat French
S11181820 Antarctica discovered by US Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer
S11181883 Standard time zones established by railroads in US, Canada
S11181889 Oahu Railway begins public service in Hawaii
S11181903 Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama
S11181909 US invades Nicaragua, later overthrows Pres Zelaya
S11181913 Lincoln Deachey performs 1st airplane loop-the-loop
S11181918 Latvia declares independence from Russia
S11181928 Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse debuts in NY in "Steamboat Willie"
S11181932 "Flowers & Trees" awarded 1st Academy Award for a cartoon
S11181936 Main span of Golden Gate Bridge joined
S11181943 1st ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, nominated
S11181954 Yanks trade Woodling, Byrd McDonald, Triandos, Miranada & Smith to
S11181954COrioles for Turley, Larsen & Hunter as part of an 18 player deal
S11181976 Yanks sign free agent Don Gullett
S11181984 Devils shutout Rangers 6-0
S11181984 Flyers' Ron Sutter failed on 11th penalty shot against Islanders
S1119     Feast of St Elizabeth, widow
S1119     Monaco Natl Day
S1119    2Natl Children's Book Week Begins
S1119    5Great American Smoke Out
S11191493 Christopher Columbus discovers Puerto Rico
S11191582 Puerto Rico Discovery Day
S11191620 Mayflower pgrims reach Cape Cod
S11191644 1st protestant ministry society in New England
S11191863 Lincoln delivers Gettysburg address
S11191895 Pencil invented
S11191919 Treaty of Versailles & League of Nations rejected by US Senate
S11191959 Ford cancels Edsel
S11191970 Golden Gate Park Conservatory becomes a Cal State Historical Landmark
S11191971 Ft Wilderness opens
S11191977 Canuck's Ron Sedlbauer failed on 3rd penalty shot against Islanders
S11191977 Egyptian Pres Anwar Sadat arrives in Israel
S11191978 Rev Jim Jones leads 911 people in suicide in Jonestown, Guyana
S1120     Feast of St Felix of Valois, confessor
S1120    2Natl Children's Book Week Begins
S11201780 Britain declares war against Holland
S11201789 NJ became 1st state to ratify Bill of Rights.
S11201888 William Bundy invents 1st timecard clock
S11201894 US intervenes in Bluefields, Nicaragua
S11201910 Revolution broke out in Mexico, led by Francisco I. Madero.
S11201914 US State Department starts requiring photographs for passports
S11201931 Commercial teletype service began
S11201942 NHL abolishes regular season overtime
S11201943 American forces land on Tarawa & Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Is.
S11201945 24 Nazi leaders put on trial at Nuremberg, Germany.
S11201947 Britain's Princess Elizabeth, marries Duke Philip Mountbatten
S11201947 Meet the Press makes network TV debut on NBC.
S11201947 UN General assembly looks into printing their own stamps
S11201953 1st airplane to exceed 1300 mph - Scott Crossfield
S11201967 At 11 AM, Census Clock at Dept of Commerce ticks past 200 million.
S11201977 Egyptian Pres Sadat became 1st Arab leader to address Israel Knesset
S11201977 Walter Payton of Bears rushes for NFL-record 275 yards
S11201980 Billy Martin named AL Manager of the Year (Oakland A's)
S11201980 Steve Ptacek in Solar Challenger makes 1st solar-powered flight
S11201980 UA withdraws $44 million movie `Heaven's Gate' for reediting.
S11201981 Anatoly Karpov, USSR retains world chess championship
S11201983 100 million watch ABC-TV movie `The Day After'
S11201985 Yankee Don Mattingly named AL MVP
S11201986 UN's WHO announces 1st global effort to combat AIDS
S1121     Feast of the Presentation of Mary
S1121    2Natl Children's Book Week Begins
S11211620 Mayflower Compact signed by Pilgrims in Providencetown, MA harbor
S11211783 Pilâtre de Rozier & Marquis d'Arlandes make 1st free balloon flight
S11211789 NC becomes 12th state
S11211794 Honolulu Harbor discovered
S11211847 Phoenix is lost on Lake Michigan
S11211933 1st US ambassador to USSR - WC Bullitt
S11211934 Yanks buy Joe DiMaggio from SF Seals
S11211952 1st US postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced
S11211959 Jack Benny (Violin) & Richard Nixon (Piano) play their famed duet
S11211964 World's longest suspension bridge Verrazano Narrows Bridge opened
S11211980 Gene Michaels replaces Dick Howser as Yankee's 25th manager
S11211980 Who Shot JR episode of Dallas
S1122     Feast of St Cecilia, virgin, martyr, patron of music, musicians
S1122     Independence Day, celebrated in Lebanon
S1122     Kennedy shot in Dallas, Texas by Lee Harvey Oswald (1963)
S1122    2Natl Children's Book Week Begins
S1122    5Thanksgiving
S11221906 Intl Radio Telegraphic Convention adopts "SOS" as new call for help
S11221925 Red Grange signs with Chicago Bears directly out of college
S11221943 Lebanon gains independence from France (Natl Day)
S11221945 end Jim Benton of Cleveland gains 303 yards (NFL record)
S11221957 Mickey Mantle beats Ted Williams by 1 vote for MVP
S11221963 JFK assasinated in Dallas
S11221967 UN Security council passes resol 242 - Israel must give back land
S11221968 Beatles release "The Beatles" there only double album
S11221972 Flyers start Islanders on 15 game winless streak
S11221974 Lake Buena Vista Club opens
S1123     Feast of St Clement I, 4th pope (c 88-c 97), martyr
S1123    5Thanksgiving
S11231852 just past midnight, a sharp jolt causes Lake Merced to drop 30 feet
S11231863 Patent granted for a process of making color photographs
S11231911 Post Hospital at Presidio, SF renamed Letterman General Hospital
S11231948 Lens to provide zoom effects patented - FG Back
S1124     Feast of St John of the Cross, confessor, doctor
S1124     Natl Day in Zaire
S1124    5Thanksgiving
S11241759 Destructive eruption of Vesuvius
S11241832 SC passes Ordinance of Nullification
S11241874 Patent granted to Joseph Glidden for barbed wire
S11241954 1st US Presial airplane christened
S11241960 Wilt Chamberlain pulls down 55 rebounds in a game (NBA record)
S11241963 1st live murder on TV - Jack Ruby shoots Lee Harvey Oswald
S11241969 Apollo 12 returns to Earth
S11241971 "D B Cooper" parachutes from a Northwest AL 727 with $200,000
S11241979 Kings' Charley Simmer failed on 8th penalty shot against Islanders
S1125     Alfred Nobel invents dynamite (1867)
S1125     Feast of St Catherine, patron of maidens, mechanics & philosophers
S1125    5Thanksgiving
S11251758 Britain captures Ft Duquesne (Pittsburgh)
S11251783 Britain evacuated NY, their last military position in US
S11251884 John B Meyenberg of St Louis patented evaporated milk
S11251920 WTAW of College Station, Tx, broadcast 1st football play-by-play
S11251933 1st Soviet liquid rocket attains altitude of 261 ft
S11251948 Ft Funston's 16-inch coastal guns removed
S11251952 Agatha Christie's "Mouse Trap" opens in London
S11251957 Pres Eisenhower suffered a slight stroke
S11251960 1st atomic reactor for research & development, Richland Wa
S11251973 Greek Pres George Papadopoulos ousted in a bloodless military coup
S11251975 Netherlands grants Surinam independence (Natl Day)
S11251976 O.J. Simpson gains 273 yards for Buffalo vs. Det
S11251980 Sugar Ray Leonard regains WBC welterweight championship
S11251983 Soyuz T-9 returns to Earth, 149 days after take-off
S11251984 William Schroeder, becomes 2nd to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart
S1126     Feast of St Sylvester, abbot
S1126    5Thanksgiving
S11261716 1st lion to be exhibited in America (Boston)
S11261778 Capt Cook discovers Maui (Sandwich Islands)
S11261789 1st natl celebration of Thanksgiving
S11261793 Republican calendar replaces Gregorian calendar in France
S11261825 1st fraternity, Kappa Alpha, formed at Union College (Schenectady)
S11261832 1st horse drawn American street car -NYC- fare: 12˘
S11261865 Alice in Wonderland published
S11261868 1st baseball game played in enclosed field in SF, at 25th & Folsom
S11261885 1st Meteor photograph
S11261895 Hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn formed
S11261940 Nazis force 4.5 mil Warsaw Jews to live in walled ghetto
S11261949 India adopts a constitution as a British Commonwealth Republic
S11261950 China enters Korean conflict
S11261962 1st recording session under the name Beatles
S11261965 France launches 1st satellite, a 92-pound A1 capsule
S11261966 1st major tidal power plant opened at Rance estuary, France
S11261973 Nixon's personal sec, Rose Mary Woods, told a federal court she
S11261973Caccidentally caused part of 18-minute gap in a key Watergate tape
S11261975 Fed jury found Lynette Fromme guilty of attempted assassination
S11261982 Clyde King named Yankee manager
S11261982 Yasuhiro Nakasone elected PM of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki
S11261985 23rd Space Shuttle Mission - Atlantis 2 is launched
S1127     Alfred Nobel establishes Nobel prize (1895)
S1127    1Advent (4 Sundays till Christmas)
S1127    5Thanksgiving
S11271095 Pope Urban II preaches 1st Crusade
S11271582 Advent Sunday
S11271815 Cracow declared a free republic
S11271890 1st signal box for SF Police Department goes into operation
S11271901 Army War College was established in Wash DC
S11271910 NY's Penn Station opens as world's largest railway terminal
S11271937 Pro-labor musical revue `Pins & Needles'opens, produced by ILGWU
S11271942 French navy at Toulon scuttled its ships & submarines to prevent
S11271942Cthem from falling into hands of Nazis
S11271945 Gen George C Marshall named special US envoy to China
S11271947 Joe DiMaggio wins his 3rd MVP beating Ted Williams by 1 vote
S11271951 1st rocket to intercept an airplane, White Sands, NM
S11271967 Beatles release "Magical Mystery Tour"
S11271970 George Harrison releases 3 album set "All Things Must Pass"
S11271970 Pope Paul VI wounded in chest during a visit to Philippines
S11271970Cby a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest
S11271971 Mars 2, 1st crash land on Mars
S11271972 Yanks trade Ellis, Torres & Spikes to Indians for Nettles & Moses
S11271973 Senate votes 92-3 to confirm Gerald R Ford as VP
S11271978 SF Mayor George Moscone & City Sup Harvey Milk shot by Dan White
S11271980 Soyuz T-3 is launched
S11271985 Republic of Ireland gains consultative role in Northern Ireland
S11271985 Space shuttle Atlantis makes 2nd flight, carries 7 (1 Mexican)
S1128     Feast of St Catherine Labouré, virgin
S1128    1Advent (4 Sundays till Christmas)
S1128    5Thanksgiving
S11281520 Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean
S11281853 Olympia established as capital of Washington Territory
S11281895 America's auto race starts; 6 cars, 55 miles, winner avg 7 MPH
S11281912 Albania declares independence from Turkey
S11281929 Adm RE Byrd makes 1st South Pole flight
S11281929 Ernie Nevers scores 40 points for Cardinals vs Bears (NFL record)
S11281943 Roosevelt, Churchill & Stalin met at Tehran
S11281960 Mauritania gains independence from France (Natl Day)
S11281964 Mariner 4 launched; 1st probe to fly by Mars
S11281974 Bowie Kuhn suspends George Steinbrenner for 2 years
S11281983 9th Space Shuttle Mission - Columbia 6 is launched
S11281986 Reagan adm exceeds SALT II arms limitations for 1st time
S1129     Feast of St Saturninus, martyr
S1129     Intl Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People (UN)
S1129    1Advent (4 Sundays till Christmas)
S11291847 Indians kill Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore
S11291864 Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians
S11291887 US receives rights to Pearl Harbor, on Oahu, Hawaii
S11291890 1st Army-Navy football game  Score: Navy 24, Army 0
S11291916 US declares martial law in Dominican Republic
S11291929 Richard Byrd & crew flies over South Pole
S11291934 Chicago Bears beat Detroit in 1st NFL game broadcast nationally
S11291944 Albania liberated from Nazi control (Natl Day)
S11291945 Yugoslav Republic Day
S11291947 UN Gen Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs and Jews.
S11291951 1st underground atomic explosion, Frenchman Flat, Nevada
S11291952 Pres-elect Eisenhower visits Korea to assess the war.
S11291961 Mercury 5 launches a chimp (Ham/Enos)
S11291963 Beatles release "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
S11291963 LBJ sets up Warren comm to investigate assassination of JFK
S11291967 US Sec of Def McNamara becomes president of the World Bank.
S11291971 1st Prof Golf Championship at Walt Disney World
S11291975 Kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii
S11291976 Free agent Reggie Jackson signs 5 year pact with Yankees
S11291981 Actress Natalie Wood drowns off Santa Catalina, Calif., at 43
S11291987 Ranger's Bob Frosse becomes 2nd goalie to score a goal (vs Isles)
S11291987 It was later ruled that he should not be credited with the goal
S1130     Benin Natl Day
S1130     Feast of St Andrew, apostle, patron of Scotland
S1130    1Advent (4 Sundays till Christmas)
S11301752 St Andrew's Day
S11301907 Pike Place Market dedicated in Seattle
S11301939 USSR invades Finland over a border dispute
S11301940 1st game of only 2-game Grey Cup (Ottawa 8, Toronto Balmy Beach 2)
S11301947 Day after UN decree for Israel, Jewish settlements are attacked
S11301954 1st meteorite known to have struck a woman - Sylacauga Ala
S11301958 1st guided missile destroyer launched, Dewey, Bath, Me
S11301964 USSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars
S11301966 Barbados gains independence from Britain (Natl Day)
S11301967 South Yemen (then Aden) gains independence from Britain