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2003 Adam Osborne, author, computer designer, book and software publisher, founded and wrote memoir about Osborne Computer Corporation
2000 Adam Petty, American Celebrity 1996 Brother Adam Kehrle, benedictine monk/beekeeper, dies at 98 1992 Adam Robert Worton, Newark DE, twin actor, Baby's Day Out 1991 Child star Adam Rich arrested for stealing hypodermics 1991 Former child actor Adam Rich charged with burglary 1991 Former child actor Adam Rich arrested for breaking into a pharmacy 1984 Adam Wylie, actor, Picket Fences 1983 William D Elliot, actor (Bernie Loves Bridget, Adam 12), dies at 49 1983 Claus Adam, composer, cellist, teacher, performed with Julliard String Quartet 1955 - 1974, composed music for a string trio and cello concerto, dies at 65 1982 Alfred Adam, dies at 72 1980 Adam Petty, American Celebrity 1979 Adam Brody, American Actor 1979 Ronald Adam, actor (Phantom Shot), dies at 82 1975 Adam Saathoff, Tuscon Ariz, running target 1996 Olympics 1975 Adam Deadmarsh, Trail BC, NHL center, Colorado Avalanche, 1998 Olympics 1974 Eve March, actress (Adam's Rib, Danny Boy), dies at 63 1974 Adam Treu, guard and tackle for the Oakland Raiders 1974 Adam Parfitt, born in Victoria BC, rower 1996 Olympics 1974 Adam Meadows, offensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts 1973 Adam Bacher, cricketer, nephew of Ali South Africa Test batsman 1996- 1973 Adam Garcia, Australian Actor 1972 Adam Clawson, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, slalom single canoe, Olympic-19th-96 1972 Adam Vinatieri, WLAF punter/kicker, Amsterdam Admirals, New England Patriots 1972 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Representative-D-New York, dies at 63 from acute prostatitis 1971 Adam Gilchrist, cricket wicket-keeper, hard-hit Australian ODI 1996 1971 Jonathan "Adam" Holland, Philadelphia, rower 1996 Olympics 1971 Adam Timmerman, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Adam Foote, born in Toronto, NHL defenseman, Colorado Avalanche, Team Canada 1971 Adam Laurent, born in Santa Cruz, California, pursuit cyclist 1996 Olympics 1971 Adam Parore, cricket wicket-keeper, New Zealand, 1st Maori Test centurion 1970 Adam Goldberg, American Actor 1970 Adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Maritime (1956-68), dies at 60 1970 Charles Rangel defeats Adam Clayton Powell in Democratic primary 1970 Adam Keefe, NBA forward, Utah Jazz 1969 Supreme Court rules suspension of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. from House 1969 Adam Burt, Detroit, NHL defenseman, Hartford Whalers 1969 Rep Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. seated by Congress 1968 Adam Rich, New York City, actor, Nicholas-8 is Enough, Code Red, Gun Shy 1968 Adam Walker, NFL running back for the San Francisco 49ers 1968 Adam Graves, Toronto, NHL left wing for the New York Rangers 1967 Henri-Georges Adam, French painter/cartoonist/sculptor, dies at 63 1967 Adam Savage, American Entertainer 1967 Harlem (New York City) voters defy Congress and reelect Adam Clayton Powell Jr 1967 House of Representatives expels Rep. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (307 to 116) 1966 Ad-Rock, Adam Horowitz, rocker, Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight 1966 Adam Sandler, actor - comedian, Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, SNL 1966 Karl B Adam, German theologist (Jesus Christ), dies at 89 1966 "Batman" with Adam West and Burt Ward premieres on ABC TV 1965 Judy Holliday, comedienne (Born Yesterday, Adam's Rib), dies at 42 1965 Adam Johnson, Portland, Oregon, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics 1965 Adam Jones, American Musician 1964 Adam Curry, American Journalist 1964 MCA, Adam Yauch, rock vocalist, Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight 1964 M C A, Adam Yauch, rapper, Beastie Boys 1964 Adam Duritz, American Musician 1962 Adam Kase, born in Socorro, New Mexico, Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 Alberta Open-3rd 1962 Adam Baldwin, actor, Full Metal Jacket, My Bodyguard 1962 Adam Schreiber, NFL center/guard, Atlanta Falcons, New York Giants 1961 Adam Clayton Powell elected Chairman of House Education and Labor 1960 Adam Lingner, NFL center for the Buffalo Bills 1960 Adam Schiff, American Politician 1960 Adam Clayton, born in Oxfordshire, rock bassist, U2-I Will Follow 1959 Ed Fry, actor, Larry-As the World Turns, Adam Cory-Another World 1959 Marco Pirroni, born in London, rock guitarist, Adam and The Ants 1958 Terry Lee Miall, England, rock drummer, Adam and The Ants 1958 Adam von Ahn Carse, composer, dies at 80 1958 Gary Brian Tibbs, London, rock bassist, Adam and The Ants, Roxy Music 1956 Adam Arkin, Brooklyn, actor, Busting Loose, Pearl, Northern Exposure 1954 Adam Ant, Stuart Goddard, London, punk rocker, If I Strip For You 1954 Chris Hughes, born in London, England, drummer, musician, record producer, played drums for Dalek I Love You, The Blitz Brothers, member, Adam and the Ants, produced Tears for Fears, The Hurting, Songs from the Big Chair, co-produced Peter Gabriel's 'Red Rain' 1954 Merrick, Chris Hughes, rock drummer, Adam and The Ants 1954 Jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer, dies at 54 1952 Adam Woods, rock drummer and pianist, Fixx 1950 Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer, dies at 70 1947 Adam Ingram, born in Glasgow, Scotland, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for East Kilbride, Stathaven, Lesmahagow 1946 Adam Michnik, Polish Editor 1945 Gordon Thompson, born in Ottawa Canada, actor, Adam Carrington-Dynasty 1945 Hans Adam, prince of Liechtenstein 1944 Adam Clayton Powell elected 1st black congressman from East 1943 Adam Kuckhoff, writer, dies at 55 1940 Adam Faith, born in England, singer, Poor Me, What Do You Want? 1939 Adam Osborne, born in Thailand, author, computer designer, book and software publisher, founded and wrote memoir about Osborne Computer Corporation 1937 Mae West performs Adam and Eve skit that gets her banned from NBC radio 1937 Adam Wade, actor, Kiss Me Goodbye, Crazy Joe 1935 Adam Wade, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, singer, Tony Orlando and Dawn 1933 Gary Crosby, born in California, actor, Bill Dana Show, Adam 12, Chase 1929 Jack Hogan, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, ator, Combat, Adam 12, Sierra 1929 General Motors acquires German auto manufacturer Adam Opel 1929 Willem Royaards, theater directeor (Adam in Ballingschap), dies 1928 Adam West, born in Walla Walla Wash, actor, Batman, Last Precinct 1928 Adam Walacinski, composer 1927 Martin Milner, born in Detroit, Michigan, actor, Route 66, Adam 12, Life of Riley 1924 Hans Berghuis, Dutch author and poet, 3 Women, Adam 1923 Tige Andrews, Brooklyn, actor, Captain Adam Greer-Mod Squad 1922 Judy Holliday, born in New York City, comedienne/actress, Born Yesterday, Adam's Rib 1922 Adam Kennedy, born in Lafayette, Indiana, actor, Dion-Californian 1920 Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 1919 Guy Bolton and George Middleton's "Adam and Eve," premieres in New York City 1917 Ossie Davis, born in Cogdell, Georgia, actor and playwright, Hot Stuff, Man Called Adam 1917 Claus Adam, born in America, composer, cellist, teacher, performed with Julliard String Quartet 1955 - 1974, composed music for a string trio and cello concerto 1914 David Wayne, actor, Adam's Rib, Andromeda Strain, 3 Faces of Eve 1913 Adam Sedgwick, English zoologist (Peripatus), dies at 58 1912 Madge Adam, astronomer 1909 Adam Popovich, composer 1909 Adam Rapacki, Polish minister of Foreign Affairs, 1956-68 1909 Adam Clymer, American Journalist 1908 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., born in New Haven, Connecticut, Representative-D-New York, 1945 - 1972 1907 Katharine Hepburn, Hartford, Connecticut, actress, Adam's Rib, On Golden Pond 1905 Wazyk, Adam Wagman, Polish poet and author, Eyes and Mouth 1904 Adam Minchejmer, composer, dies at 73 1904 Henri-Georges Adam, French etcher/painter/sculptor, Grand Nude 1900 Marinus Adam, Dutch conductor/composer 1900 Spencer Tracy, born in Milwaukee, actor, Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib 1899 Jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer 1899 George Cukor, producer/director, Adam's Rib, Philadelphia Story 1898 Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer, dies at 56 1898 Brother Adam Kehrle, benedictine monk/beekeeper 1896 Ronald Adam, Herefordshire England, actor, Phantom Shot 1895 Adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58 1887 Adam Kuckhoff, writer 1880 George Eliot, Victorian novelist (Adam Bede), dies on 61st birthday 1880 Jacob Epstein, sculptor, Adam, Jacob and the Angel 1880 Eugen Adam, painter, dies 1879 Adam Tadeusz Wieniawski, composer 1878 Adam von Ahn Carse, composer 1876 Karl B Adam, German theologist, Christ our Brother 1868 Franz Anton Adam Stockhausen, composer, dies at 79 1862 Paul Adam, French writer, La Bataille d'Uhde 1862 Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 47 1856 George Adam Smith, Scottish Clergyman 1856 Adolphe Charles Adam, French composer/critic (Giselle), dies at 52 1855 Adam B Mickiewicz, Polish poet (Polish Legion), dies at 56 1854 Adam Sedgwick, Norwich England, English zoologist, Peripatus 1848 Adam FJA van Duyn, governor of South Holland, dies at 77 1842 Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer 1837 Adam Opel, German manufacturer, cycling, motorcars 1831 Adam Badeau, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1830 Adam Minchejmer, composer 1829 Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general, dies at 53 1828 John Quincy Adam's son John marries in White House 1828 Adam Jacoby Slemmer, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1822 Charles Adam Heckman, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1822 Franz Adam Veichtner, composer, dies at 81 1819 George Eliot, England, Victorian novelist, Adam Bede 1816 Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92 1814 Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1812 Benno Adam, animal painter 1811 Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 1804 Johann Adam Hiller, composer, dies at 75 1803 Adolphe Charles Adam, French composer/critic, Si j'etait roi 1798 Adam B Mickiewicz, Poland, national poet, Pan Tadeusz 1794 James Adam, System architect (essays on agriculture), dies at about 64 1792 Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 1790 Adam Smith, Scottish Economist 1789 Franz Anton Adam Stockhausen, composer 1785 Adam Sedgwick, British geologist 1784 Adam Black, Edinburgh Scotland, politician/publisher 1779 Adam Gottlob Oehlenschlager, Denmark, poet, National Poet 1849 1776 Adam Weishaupt founds secret society of Illuminati 1775 Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general and Napoleon's wife Marie lover 1771 Adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor, South Holland 1746 Frantisek Adam Mica, composer 1741 Franz Adam Veichtner, composer 1733 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46 1728 Johann Adam Hiller, composer 1728 Robert Adam, architect/designer, Adelphi Terrace, London 1724 Johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77 1723 Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian 1723 Adam Smith, Kirkcaldy Scot, economist, Wealth of Nations, baptized 1722 Johann Adam Reincken, German organist/composer, dies at 99 1710 Francois-Gaspard Adam, French sculptor, garden sculptures 1701 Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80 1700 Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59 1687 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer 1678 Staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva" 1673 Adam Pijnacker, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, buried at 51 1666 Adam Krieger, German composer, dies at 32 1664 Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies 1646 Johann Theile, German composer, Adam and Eve 1640 Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer 1638 Admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon 1634 Adam Krieger, German composer 1623 Johann Adam Reincken, composer 1623 Jan Adam Reincken, composer 1622 Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized 1610 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, buried at 32 1578 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized |
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