1991 Ernest K Gann, U.S. adventure novelist, dies at 81
1991 Irwin Allen, dir (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure), dies at 75
1987 "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," released in France
1986 "Airwolf," TV Adventure; moves to USA
1981 Lowell Thomas, newscaster (High Adventure), dies in Pawling New York at 89
1979 Joyce Grenfell (Adventure for Two), actress, dies at 69
1979 Jean Stafford, U.S. author (Boston Adventure), dies at 63
1977 General Mills Adventure Theater premieres on CBS radio
1971 Van Heflin, actor (Great Adventure), dies at 60
1968 Chris Kennedy, actor, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
1966 "Daktari" African adventure series premieres on CBS TV
1965 Alex Winter, born in London, England, actor, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
1964 Keanu Reeves, Beirut, actor, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Speed
1959 Paul Douglas, actor (Adventure Theater), dies at 52
1952 Pee-wee Herman, [Paul Reubens], New York, actor, Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1929 "Tarzan," one of the 1st adventure comic strips, 1st appears
1928 William Berger, Austria, actress, Adventure of Hercules
1925 Bill Burrud, born in Hollywood, California, host, Safari to Adventure, Animal World
1923 Jack Watling, London, actor, Nanny, Adventure for 2, Naked Heart
1922 Shelley Winters, [Schrift], born in St. Louis, Missouri, actress, Poseidon Adventure
1919 Evelyn Keyes, Port Arthur, Texas, actress, Adventure of Martin Eden
1916 Irwin Allen, born in New York City, director, Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure
1915 Jean Stafford, U.S. writer, Boston Adventure, Lion and Carpenter
1914 Sherlock Holmes Adventure "His Last Bow" takes place
1911 Ronald Neame, director, 1st Monday in Oct, Poseidon Adventure
1910 Van Heflin, born in Walters, Oklahoma, actor, Great Adventure, Madame Bovary
1907 Alan Wheatley, England, actor, Adventure of Robin Hood
1907 Paul Douglas, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Adventure Theater, Clash by Night
1903 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Creeping Man"
1903 Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Mazarine Stone" takes place
1903 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 3 Gables"
1903 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blanched Soldier"
1902 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Red Circle"
1902 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Illustrious Client"
1902 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 3 Garidebs"
1902 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place"
1901 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Priory School"
1900 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Problem of Thor Bridge"
1900 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 6 Napoleons"
1898 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Retired Colourman"(BG)
1898 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dancing Men"
1897 Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Devil's Foot"
1897 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Abbey Grange"
1896 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Missing 3 Quarter"
1896 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Sussex Vampire"
1896 Sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place
1895 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Bruce Partington Plans"
1895 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder"
1895 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Black Peter"
1895 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Solitary Cyclist"
1895 Start of Sherlock Holmes' "Adventure of 3 Students"
1894 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Golden Pince-Nez"
1894 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Empty House"
1892 Lowell Thomas, born in Woodington, Ohio, newscaster, High Adventure
1891 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Final Problem"
1890 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Beryl Coronet"
1890 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Red-Headed League"
1890 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Silver Blaze"
1890 Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge"
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Crooked Man"
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Engineer's Thumb"
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Cardboard Box"
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Naval Treaty"
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Man with the Twisted Lip"
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure "Boscombe Valley Mystery"
1889 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Copper Beeches"
1888 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Sign of Four"
1888 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Greek Interpreter"
1888 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Yellow Face"
1888 Start of the Sherlock Holmes Adventure, "A Scandal in Bohemia"
1888 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Valley of Fear"
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Blue Carbuncle"
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dying Detective"
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "A Case of Identity"
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure "Five Orange Pips"
1887 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Reigate Squires"
1886 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of 2nd Stain"
1886 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Noble Bachelor"
1886 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Resident Patient"
1886 Henri Alain-Fournier, French novelist, Great Adventure
1883 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Speckled Band"
1879 Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Musgrave Ritual"
1878 Robert Warwick, [Bien], Sacramento California, actor, Falcon's Adventure
1874 Start of Sherlock Holmes Adventure, "Gloria Scott"
1868 C V France, Bradford England, actor, Skin Game, Adventure in Blackmail
1624 Vicente Espinel, Sp adventure/chaplain (Marcos de Obregon), dies at 72
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