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2007 Charlie Norwood, dies in Augusta, Georgia, of cancer, at 65
2000 Robert Trent Jones, golf course architect, Augusta National Course, dies at 93 1987 Paul Pearman jumps 21 barrels on a skateboard in Augusta 1987 Maria Augusta Trapp, singer (Trapp Family Singers), dies at 82 1981 Edward M McIntrye elected 1st black mayor of Augusta Georgia 1977 Ryan Mitchell, born in Port Augusta SA Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1972 Shea Olliff, born in Augusta, Georgia, Miss America-Georgia, 1997 1970 Race riots in Augusta Georgia; 6 blacks killed (5 by cops) 1968 WATU (now WAGT) TV channel 26 in Augusta, Georgia (CBS) begins broadcasting 1968 Franklin Langham, Augusta, Georgia, Nike golfer, 1993 Permian Basin Open 1967 Marina Augusta Baker, Windsor England, playmate, Mar, 1987 1962 Melinda Mays, Augusta, Georgia, playmate, Feb, 1983 1961 WCBB TV channel 10 in Augusta, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting 1961 Susan Leigh Still, Augusta, Georgia, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut, STS-83, 94 1961 Laurence Fishburne, born in Augusta, Georgia, actor, Red Heat, School Daze 1960 Amy Grant, Augusta Georgia, gospel/rock singer, Glory of Love, Baby Baby 1960 David Peoples, Augusta ME, Nike golfer, 1991 Buick Southern Open 1958 Lenny Von Dohlen, Augusta Georgia, actor, Love Kills, Electric Dreams 1958 Larry Hogan Mize, Augusta Georgia, PGA golfer, 1987 Masters 1957 Faith Prince, Augusta, Georgia, Broadway actress, Guys and Dolls, Carousel 1954 Terri Gibbs, born in Augusta, Georgia, blind singer, Somebody's Knockin' 1954 WRDW TV channel 12 in Augusta, Georgia (CBS) begins broadcasting 1953 WJBF TV channel 6 in Augusta, Georgia (ABC) begins broadcasting 1952 Lionel Johnston, Augusta, Georgia, actor, Sons and Daughters 1947 Olympia J. Snowe, born in Augusta, Maine, Representative-R-Maine 1979 - 1995, Senator-R-Maine 1995 - 1939 Harold W. Reid, Augusta County, Virginia, singer, Statler Bros-Class of '57 1939 Philip E Baisley, Augusta, Virginia, singer, Statler Bros-Class of '57 1939 Jim Dent, Augusta, Georgia, PGA golfer, 1989 MONY Syracuse Senior 1934 1st Masters golf championship began in Augusta, Georgia 1932 Lady Augusta, Isabella Gregory, playwright (Gold Apple), dies at 80 1930 Jasper Johns, Augusta, Georgia, painter/sculptor, Green Target 1922 Doug Barnard, Jr., born in Augusta, Georgia, Representative-D-Georgia 1977 - 1993 1921 Funeral of last German Emperoress, Augusta Victoria 1921 Augusta Victoria, Queen of Prussia/wife of Emperor Wilhelm II, dies 1905 Maria Augusta von Trapp, Austria, singer, inspired "Sound of Music" 1904 Ty Cobb makes his pro debut for Augusta (South Atlantic League) 1903 Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55 1890 Augusta Maria L Katharina, wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78 1867 Morehouse College organizes (Augusta Georgia) 1864 Battle of Piedmont, Virginia, Augusta City 1861 Arsenal at Augusta, Georgia seized by Confederacy 1852 Augusta Gregory, born in Ireland, playwright and poet, Yates mistress 1847 Augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer 1771 Augusta von Saxen-Gotha, German prince Frederick Louis of Wales, dies |
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