2003 Ivan Allen, American Politician
2000 Steve Allen, writer/TV host, early Tonight Show host, dies at 80
1999 Rex Allen, actor/voice, dies at 78
1999 Allen Funt, Candid Camera guy, dies at 84
1998 Allen Drury, author/journalist, Advise and Consent, dies at 80
1998 24th Annual People's Choice Awards - Seinfeld, Tim Allen win
1997 Woody Allen, 62 weds Soon-Yi Previn 27, adopted daughter of Mia Farrow
1997 Shirley Allen, 51, held Illinois police off for 39 days captured
1997 Allen Ginsberg, beat poet
1996 Mel Allen, sportscaster (New York Yankees), dies at 83
1995 Geoffrey Freeman Allen, railway writer, dies at 73
1995 John Reginald "Nat" Allen, planning enforcement officer, dies at 66
1995 21st People's Choice Awards: Tim Allen wins
1995 John Everett Allen, U.S. businessman, dies at 91
1995 Walter Ernest Allen, writer/critic, dies at 83
1994 Stuart Allen Roosa, astronaut (Apollo 14), dies of pancreatitis at 46
1994 Lee Allen, saxophonist, dies at 68
1993 Candid Camera creator Allen Funt suffers a stroke at 78
1992 Irving Allen Lee, actor (Newspaper Boys), dies of AIDS at 43
1992 Allen James, vocalist/actor (Show Boat), dies of lung cancer at 84
1992 Peter Allen, entertainer (Legs Diamond), dies of aids at 48
1992 John E Allen Jr, actor (1 2 3), dies
1991 Irwin Allen, dir (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure), dies at 75
1990 George Allen, U.S. football coach (Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins), dies
1990 Steve Allen, installed as a new abbot of Hartford St. Zen Center, SF
1989 George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen, cricketer, dies
1988 Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen gives $10 million to University Washington library
1986 Allen Case, actor (Deputy, Legend of Jesse James), dies at 51
1986 J. Allen Hynek, American Scientist
1984 Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen loses his arm in a car crash
1984 Chet Allen, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter), dies at 51
1984 William Allen Egan, American Politician
1984 Superbowl XVIII: Los Angeles Raiders beat Washington Red Skins, 38-9 in Tampa Superbowl MVP: Marcus Allen, Los Angeles Raiders, RB
1983 U.S. Marine peacekeeper Sgt Allen Soifert killed by sniper in Beirut
1983 Cards trade Keith Hernandez to Mets for Neil Allen and Rick Ownbey
1982 Chesney Allen, actress (Okay for Sound, Frozen Limits), dies at 88
1982 Rolfe Sedan, actor (Mr Beasley-Burns and Allen Show), dies at 86
1981 47th Heisman Trophy Award: Marcus Allen, Southern California (RB)
1981 Harry Von Zell, TV announcer (Burns and Allen), dies at 75
1981 Allen Ludden, TV show host (Password), dies at 61
1981 Allen Ludden, game show host (Password), dies at 63
1980 Allen, most powerful hurricane in Caribbean hits Brownsville, Texas
1980 Hurricane Allen ravages Caribisch area, about 70 killed
1979 Alizah Allen, born in New York City, New York, figure skater, 1997 North Atlantic Sr champ
1979 Bryan Allen flew man-powered Gossamer Albatross over English Channel in a human-powered aircraft; flight took 2 hrs, 49 min
1978 Allen Ginsburg completes "Plutonian Ode," blocks trainload of fissile material headed for Rockwell's nuclear bomb trigger factory, Colorado
1977 1st man-powered flight of a mile (Bryan Allen in Gossamer Condor)
1977 Alan Reed, actor (Fred Allen)/voice (Fred Flintstone), dies at 69
1977 Dr. Allen Bussey completes 20,302 yo-yo loops
1977 Woody Allen's film "Annie Hall" premieres
1976 H Allen Smith, TV host (Armchair Detective), dies at 69
1976 Alice Allen, actress (Call of the Hills), dies
1975 Ray Allen, NBA guard for the Milwaukee Bucks
1975 Allen Iverson, NBA guard for the Philadelphia 76ers
1975 Chad Allen, born in Dallas, Texas, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze
1974 Barbara Jo Allen, actress (Girl Rush, Melody Ranch), dies at 66
1974 Vera Vague, [Barbara Jo Allen], actr (Follow the Leader), dies at 70
1974 Tremayne Allen, tight end for the Chicago Bears
1974 Allen Jenkins, actor (Fugitive from a Chain Gang), dies at 74
1974 Demetrius Allen, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons
1974 Chad Allen Lazzari, born in Cerritos, California, actor, David-Our House, St. Elsewhere
1974 Mike Allen Lambert, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, volleyball opposite hitter 1996 Olympics
1974 Katie Allen, Australian field hockey full back/half back 1996 Olympics
1973 Taje Allen, kicker for the St. Louis Rams
1973 Malcolm Allen, Wauchope NSW Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics
1973 Damon Allen, born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, figure skater, 1997 Midwestern champ
1973 White Sox Dick Allen signs 3 year contract for record $750,000
1973 Dick Allen signs a record $675,000 3-yr contract with White Sox
1973 White Sox slugger Dick Allen signs 3-year $750,000 contract
1973 Jerome Allen, NBA guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves
1972 White Sox Dick Allen wins AL MVP
1972 Allen Williams, NFL running back, Detroit Lions
1972 Chicago's Dick Allen is 4th (Jimmie Foxx, Hank Greenberg, and Alex Johnson) to homer into Comiskey Park's center field bleachers
1972 Dick Allen is 7th to hit 2 inside-the-park homers in a game
1972 Allen J. Ellender, American Politician
1972 Allen Aldridge, NFL linebacker, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32
1972 Krista Allen, American Actress
1971 Larry Allen, NFL guard and tackle for the Dallas Cowboys
1971 Rolling Stones sue manager Allen Klein
1971 Alan Allen, NFL/WLAF wide receiver, New York Jets, London Monarchs
1971 Allen Johnson, Washington D.C., long jumper/110m hurdler, 1996 Olympics gold
1971 Derek Allen, NFL/WLAF offensive linebacker, New York Giants, Rhein Fire
1970 Allen Watson, born in Brooklyn, New York, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants
1970 Allen Lane [Williams], English publisher (Penguin Books), dies at 67
1970 Allen DeGraffenreid, WLAF wide receiver for the Scotland Claymores
1969 Mark Allen, Australia, Australasia golfer
1969 Allen Dulles, American Public Servant
1968 Terry Allen, NFL running back, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins
1968 Ashely Allen, born in San Antonio, Texas, playmate, Aug, 1992
1968 Jay Allen's "Prime of Miss Jean Brodie," premieres in New York City
1967 Benjamin Spock and Allen Ginsberg arrested protesting Vietnam war
1967 Allen West, U.S. metal guitarist, Obituary, Cause of Death
1967 Shaun Van Allen, Shaunavon, NHL center, Anaheim Mighty Ducks
1967 Steve Allen Show," premieres on CBS-TV
1967 Melissa Allen, born in Portland, Oregon, WPVA volleyballer, Reebok National-13th-1994
1966 Dennis Allen Mitchell, Cherry Point, North Carolina, 100m/200m, 1996 Olympics silver
1966 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen
1965 Eric Allen, NFL cornerback for the New Orleans Saints
1965 Phillies Dick Allen and Frank Thomas get into a fight during practice
1965 India Allen, Portsmouth, Virginia, playmate of the year, Dec, 1987
1965 Phillies Dick Allen hits 529' HR out of Connie Mack Stadium
1964 Gracie Allen, Mrs. George Burns/comedian (Burns and Allen), dies at 62
1964 Gracie Allen, actress (Burns and Allen), dies at 62
1964 Mark Allen Slaughter, born in Las Vegas, guitarist, Slaughter-Stick it Live
1964 Joey Allen, born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, rock guitarist, Warrant-Cherry Pie
1964 Allen James, born in Sacramento, California, 50K walker, Olympics-24th-92, 96
1964 Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen Jr, announces a baseball team is moving there
1964 U.S. Male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen
1963 Rick Allen, rock drummer, Def Leppard-Hysteria, Rock of Ages
1963 Historian Lee Allen says Indians-Senators game is 100,000th in history
1963 Damon Allen, CFL quarterback for the BC Lions
1963 Allen Pitts, CFL slot back for the Calgary Stampeders
1962 Joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44
1962 1st nuclear warhead fired from Polaris submarine (Ethan Allen)
1962 Nighttime version of "Password" with Allen Ludden premieres on CBS
1961 John A McCone replaces Allen W Dulles as 6th director of CIA
1961 Richard Allen Garriott, born in Cambridge, England, computer game designer, Origin
1961 Clive Allen, WLAF kicker for the London Monarchs
1961 Byron Allen, born in Los Angeles, California, comedian, Real People, Byron Allen Show
1960 Steve Allen Show," last airs on NBC-TV
1960 Marcus Allen, NFL running back, Los Angeles Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, Heisman 1981
1959 Corey Allen Pavin, Oxnard California, PGA golfer, 1995 U.S. Open
1959 Keith Allen Clearwater, born in Long Beach, California, PGA golfer, 1987 Colonial Natl
1959 Allen Ginsberg writes his poem "Lysergic Acid," San Francisco
1958 Curt Allen Byrum, Onida, South Dakota, PGA golfer, 1989 Hardee's Golf Classic
1958 Bill Goodwin, TV announcer (Burns and Allen), dies at 47
1958 James van Allen discovers radiation belt
1957 David Allen Ogrin, Waukegan, Illinois, PGA golfer, 1994 Byron Nelson-2nd
1957 Jerry Lee Lewis makes his 1st TV appearance, Steve Allen Show
1957 "Tonight! America After Dark" premieres, with Jack Lescoulie and Al (Jazzbo) Collins on NBC (between Steve Allen and Jack Paar)
1957 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Allen Tate
1956 Pam Allen, Billings MT, LPGA golfer, 1988 Planters Pat Bradley-12th
1956 Joan Allen, Illinois, actress, Peggy Sue Got Married, Tucker, In Country
1956 Elvis Presley wearing a tuxedo appears on Steve Allen Show
1956 "Steve Allen Show," returns on NBC-TV
1956 Lisa J. Allen, TV reporter and lawyer
1956 Fred Allen, comedian (Fred Allen Radio Show), dies at 61
1955 Andrew M. Allen, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Captain USMC/astronaut, STS 46, 62, 75
1955 Ted Allen throws a record 72 consecutive horseshoe ringers
1954 Steve Allen's "Tonight Show" premieres
1954 Frederick Lewis Allen, American Editor
1953 Deborah Allen, born in Memphis, Tennessee, country singer, Jim Stafford Show
1953 Tim Allen, born in Denver, Colorado, comedian, Tim-Home Improvement, Jungle2Jungle
1953 Allen W. Dulles, promoted from deputy to 5th director of CIA
1953 General Walter Bedell Smith, USA, ends term as 4th director of CIA Allen W Dulles, becomes acting director of CIA
1953 Paul Allen, American Businessman
1952 Paul Hastings Allen, composer, dies at 68
1952 Joseph Allen Sr, dies
1952 Allen Wells, England, 100m dash, 1980 Olympics gold
1952 David Allen Barr, born in Kelowna BC, PGA golfer, Atlanta Golf Classic
1951 Michael Allen Bantom, Philadelphia, basketball player 1972 Olympics silver
1951 Karen Allen, Illinois, actress, Cruising, Starman, Wanderers
1950 Nancy Allen, born in New York City, actress, Carrie, 1941, Robocop, Dress to Kill
1950 "Your Show of Shows" with Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca premieres on NBC Writers include Mel Brooks, Neil Simon and Woody Allen
1950 Debbie Allen, born in Houston, Texas, dancer/actress, 3 Girls 3, Lydia-Fame
1949 W Hervey Allen, U.S. writer/poet (Anthony Adverse), dies at 60
1949 Scott Allen, USA, skater 1964 Olympics bronze
1949 Hervey Allen, American Author
1949 Howard Allen Twitty, born in Phoenix, Arizona, PGA golfer, 1979 BC Open
1948 Isabel E Allen, biostatician
1948 Allen Funt's "Candid Camera" TV debut on ABC
1948 Allen Michael Doyle, born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, PGA golfer, 1991 Memorial-64th
1947 Lucius Allen, NBA star for the Milwaukee Bucks
1947 Rex Allen, Jr., Chicago, country singer, Nashville on the Road
1946 Sian Barbara Allen, born in Reading, Pennsylvania, actress, Scream Pretty Peggy
1946 Fred Allen's last radio show, his guest is Jack Benny
1946 Allen Lanier, rock keyboardist/guitarist and vocalist, Blue Oyster Cult
1946 Hugh Allen, musician, dies
1946 Rick Allen, Arkansas, rock bassist, Box Tops-Letter
1945 Allen Boyd, American Politician
1944 Thomas Allen, British opera singer
1944 Jonelle Allen, born in New York City, actress, Bessie-Palmerstown USA, Berringers
1944 Verden "Phally" Allen, keyboardist, Mott the Hoople
1944 Rod Allen, [B Rodney Bainbridge] rock bassist/vocalist, Fortunes
1944 Peter Allen, Australia, vocalist/pianist, I Go to Rio, Legs Diamond
1944 William Allen White, U.S. journalist (Emporia Gazette), dies at 75
1943 Frank Allen, rock vocalist, Searchers-Needles and Pins
1943 Allen James Coage, New York City, HW judo 1976 Olympics bronze
1943 John Allen Strang, composer
1943 Duane Allen, born in Taylortown, Texas, country singer, Oak Ridge Boys-Elvira
1943 Barbara Acklin, [Allen], Chicago, R&B singer, Love Makes a Woman
1942 Lawrence Allen Gilbert, Fort Knox, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1994 Dallas Reunion
1942 [Dick] Richie Allen, baseball player, AL MVP 1972
1942 Richie Allen, American Athlete
1939 Allen Garfield, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Candidate, Beverly Hills Cop II
1939 David Winters, born in London, England, choreographer, Steve Allen Comedy Hour
1939 Phillip R. Allen, born in Pittsburgh, actor, Harry-Hardy Boys Mystery, Mitch-Alice
1938 Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat 1st flown, Eddie Allen
1938 Allen Toussaint, [Naomi Neville], pianist/songwriter, Ride Your Pony
1937 Allen Weinstein, American Public Servant
1937 Joseph P Allen IV, Crawfordsville, Indiana, PhD/astronaut, STS-5, STS 51A
1937 John Murray/Allen Boretz' "Room Service," premieres in New York City
1937 Battle of the Century: Fred Allen and Jack Benny meet on radio
1936 Janet Allen, Headmistress, Benenden School
1935 Woody Allen, [Allen Konigsberg], Brooklyn, actor, Zelig, Annie Hall
1935 David Allen, cricketer, England off-spinner of 60's
1934 Elizabeth Allen, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actress, Laura-Bracken's World
1933 John Dillinger escapes from Allen County, OH, jail
1932 "Fred Allen Show" premieres on radio
1932 Chet Allen, Chickasha Oklahoma, actor, Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter
1932 George Burns and Gracie Allen debuted as regulars on "Guy Lombardo Show"
1931 "Papa" Dee Allen, born in Wilmington, Delaware, percussionist, War-World is a Ghetto
1931 Allen Klein, American Businessman
1929 John Polk Allen, Carnegie, Oklahoma, CEO, Biosphere 2
1928 John Reginald "Nat" Allen, planning enforcement officer/climber
1927 Patrick Allen, Malawi, actor, Roman Holiday, Dial "M" for Murder
1926 Jayne Meadows, Wu Chang China, Mrs. Steve Allen, actr, Dark Delusion
1926 Lee Allen, born in Pittsburg, Kansas, tenor sax, Walkin' With Mr. Lee
1926 Allen Ginsberg, born in Newark, New Jersey, beat poet, Howl
1926 George Burns marries Gracie Allen
1925 James Lane Allen, U.S. writer (Choir Invisible), dies at 75
1924 John Portman, born in South Carolina, architect, Ivan Allen Award-1964
1924 Terry Gibbs, born in Brooklyn, New York, orch leader, Steve Allen Comedy Hour
1924 Geoffrey Sammons, senior partner, Allen and Overy
1924 Allen Neuharth, American Businessman
1922 Rex Allen, Wilcox, Arizona, cowboy singer, Dr. Baxter-Frontier Doctor
1922 Allen Dwight Sapp, composer
1922 George Allen, football coach, Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins
1922 Marty Allen, born in Pittsburgh, comedian, Allen and Rossi, "Hello Dere"
1922 Geoffrey Freeman Allen, railway writer
1921 Steve Allen, New York City, comedian/TV host, Tonight Show, Steve Allen Show
1921 Tom Poston, Columbus Ohio, actor, Steve Allen Show, Newhart
1921 Joel Asaph Allen, U.S. zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83
1921 Florence Allen is 1st woman judge to sentence a man to death
1920 Allen Woodring wins Oympic 200 m dash wearing borrowed shoes
1919 Gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor, Steve Allen Show
1919 Allen Ludden, Mineral Point Wisconsin, TV host, Password
1919 Dayton Allen, New York City, comedian, Steve Allen Show
1918 Allen Drury, author, Advise and Consent-1960 Pulitzer Prize
1918 Joseph Allen, Jr., born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Death of a Champion
1917 Gwendolyn Brooks, U.S. poet, Bean Eaters, Annie Allen, Pulitzer 1950
1917 Allen Greenwood, deputy CEO, British Aerospace
1917 H C Allen, American historian
1916 Irwin Allen, born in New York City, director, Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure
1915 Pittsburghs' Frank Allen no-hits St. Louis (Federal League), 2-0
1914 Allen Funt, born in Brooklyn, New York, TV host and creator, Candid Camera
1914 James Van Allen, U.S. physicist, discovered Van Allen radiation belts
1914 Fred Clark, born in Lincoln California, actor, Burns and Allen, Auntie Mame, Hazard
1914 William Allen Egan, American Politician
1913 Mel Allen, born in Birmingham, Alabama, sportscaster, voice of New York Yankees
1911 Ivan Allen, American Politician
1911 Walter Ernest Allen, writer/critic
1910 Allen Hill, cricket bowler (England, 2 Tests), dies
1910 Bill Goodwin, born in San Francisco, California, announcer, Jolson Story, Burns and Allen
1910 J. Allen Hynek, American Scientist
1908 Barbara Jo Allen, New York City, actress, Ice Capades Revue, Rosie the Riveter
1908 Allen Winter wins U.S. 1st $50,000 trotting race
1907 Kenneth Allen, engineer
1907 Alan Reed, actor/voice, Fred Allen Show, Fred Flintstone
1906 H Allen Smith, Illinois, humorist/author, Low Man on Totem Pole
1906 Harry Von Zell, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, TV announcer, Burns and Allen
1906 Gracie Allen, Mrs. George Burns, comedienne, George Burns Show
1906 Robert, Bob, Allen, actor for the Texas Rangers
1904 Clabon W. Allen, Australian/British astronomer
1904 Vera Vague, [Barbara Jo Allen], New York City, actress, Follow the Leader
1903 John Everett Allen, U.S. businessman
1902 Allen Lane, English publisher/founder, Penguin Books
1902 G O "Gubby" Allen, cricketer, in Sydney England non-bodyline quickie
1902 Gracie Allen, born in San Francisco, California, Mrs. George Burns/comedian, Burns and Allen
1902 Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender 1928 Olympics gold
1901 Allen B DuMont, inventor, perfected coml practical cathode ray tube
1900 Allen Jenkins, born in Staten Island, actor, Hey Jeannie, Top Cop, Girl Habit
1899 Allen Tate, U.S., poet, Mr Pope and Other Poems
1899 C Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies
1894 Fred Allen, Cambridge Massachusetts, comedian, Fred Allen Radio Show
1893 Allen Dulles, American Public Servant
1890 Allen J. Ellender, American Politician
1890 Frederick Lewis Allen, American Editor
1889 W Hervey Allen, U.S. writer/poet, Anthony Adverse
1889 Hervey Allen, American Author
1883 Paul Hastings Allen, composer
1873 Tom Allen beats Mike McCale for Heavyweight Boxing title
1869 Mike McCoole (U.S.) defeats Tom Allen (England) in bare-knuckle bout
1868 William Allen White, Emporia, Kansas, editor, Pulitzer 1942
1864 David Allen Russell, U.S. Union general-major, dies in battle at 43
1864 Samuel Allen Rice, U.S. Union brig-gen, dies of injuries at 36
1854 Allen Wilson of Connecticut patents sewing machine to sew curving seams
1854 Aaron Allen of Boston patents folding theater chair
1849 James Lane Allen, U.S. writer, Kentucky Cardinal
1849 Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40
1849 Dudley Allen Sargent, U.S., physician/educator, Harvard U gymnasium
1848 C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer, Woman Who Did
1845 Allen Hill, cricketer, took the 1st wicket in Test cricket
1845 1st black lawyer (Macon B. Allen) admitted to bar
1845 Macon B. Allen and Robert Morris Jr, 1st blacks to open law practice
1845 John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], dies in Allen County Indiana
1845 Edgar Allen Poe's "Raven" 1st published (New York City)
1841 Edgar Allen Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue," published
1838 Joel Asaph Allen, U.S. zoologist, Rule of Allen
1835 William Wirt Allen, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1894
1831 Richard Allen, AME Church Bishop, dies at 71
1831 Edgar Allen Poe removed from West Point military academy
1830 Allen Thomas, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1907
1828 Samuel Allen Rice, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1864
1823 James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1876
1820 David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General, Union, died in 1864
1811 Robert Allen, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1886
1803 William Allen, Rep/Gov-Oh
1798 Ethan Allen Hitchcock, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1870
1794 Richard Allen organizes Phila's Bethel African Meth Episcopal Church
1794 Richard Allen founded AME Church
1775 American Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen captured
1760 Richard Allen, Philadelphia, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church
1738 Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter, lead the Green Mtn Boys
1594 William Allen, English cardinal/founder seminary of Douai, dies at 62
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