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2005 Death - Derek Bailey, English Musician

2004 Death - David Bailey, actor, Passions, dies at 71

2002 Death - Leo McKern, actor, Rumpole of the Bailey, dies at 82

1997 Event - Donovan Bailey beats Michael Johnson in 150m race

1997 Event - Donovan Bailey beats Michael Johnson in 150m race

1996 Event - 122nd Kentucky Derby: Jerry Bailey aboard Grindstone wins in 2:01

1996 Death - Harold Walter Bailey, philologist, dies at 96>>

1995 Death - Simon Bailey, Reverend Simon Bailey, priest, Anglican, Labor Party member, socialist historian associates include Dorothy Thompson, J.B. Priestly, E.P Thompson, died while distributing leaflets for the Labor Party

1995 Death - Sydney Dawson Bailey, pacifist/campaigner, dies at 79

1995 Death - George Kirby, comedian/impressionist (Pearl Bailey), dies at 71

1993 Event - 119th Kentucky Derby: Jerry Bailey aboard Sea Hero wins in 2:02.4

1991 Event - 123rd Belmont: Jerry Bailey aboard Hansel wins in 2:28

1991 Event - 117th Preakness: Jerry Bailey aboard Hansel wins in 1:54

1991 Death - Peter Bailey, Graphic designer/calligrapher, dies

1990 Death - Pearl Bailey, actress (Landlord)/singer, dies of heart attack at 72

1989 Event - Texas A&I, Johnny Bailey sets NCAA season rush record at 6,085 yards

1987 Death - Sherwood Bailey, actor (Spud-Our Gang), dies

1980 Death - Raymond Bailey, actor (Mr Drysdale-Beverly Hillbillies), dies at 75

1980 Birthday - Chingy, born in St. Louis, Missouri, born Howard Bailey, Jr., rapper, debut album, 'Jackpot' produced hit titled, 'One Call Away' and went Triple Platinum

1980 Birthday - Howard Bailey, American Musician

1980 Death - Jack Bailey, TV host (Queen for a Day), dies at 72

1974 Birthday - Rebecca Bailey, Christchurch New Zealand, cyclist 1996 Olympics

1973 Birthday - David Bailey, WLAF tackle for the Frankfurt Galaxy

1973 Birthday - Troy Bailey, WLAF DE, Scotland Claymores

1973 Birthday - Henry Bailey, NFL wide receiver/kick returner for the Pittsburgh Steelers

1972 Birthday - Chris Bailey, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1998 Olympics

1971 Birthday - Thomas Bailey, NFL wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals

1971 Birthday - Aaron Bailey, NFL wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts

1971 Birthday - Thomas Bailey, WLAF wide receiver for the Rhein Fire

1971 Birthday - Cory Bailey, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox

1970 Birthday - Mario Bailey, WLAF receiver for the Frankfurt Galaxy

1970 Birthday - Roger Bailey, born in Chattahoochee, Florida, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies

1970 Birthday - Victor Bailey, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs

1969 Birthday - Kristine Bailey, Livonia, Michigan, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-13th-1995

1968 Birthday - Robert Bailey, NFL cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys

1967 Birthday - Donovan Bailey, born in Manchester, Jamaica, Canada 100m runner, 2 Gold Medals 1996 Olympics

1965 Birthday - Chantal Bailey, Champaign, Illinois, speed skater 1994 Olympics

1964 Birthday - Carlton Bailey, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1963 Birthday - Robert Bailey, cricketer, England batsman in four Tests 1988-90

1962 Birthday - Angela Bailey, England, Canadian 4X100m relayer 1984 Olympics silver

1957 Birthday - Sharon Bailey, rocker, Amazulu-Excitable

1957 Birthday - Tom Bailey, born in England, rocker, Thompson Twins-Doctor Doctor

1957 Birthday - Hillary Bailey Smith, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actress, Nora-One Life to Live

1957 Birthday - Tom Bailey, rock vocalist/keyboardist, Thompson Twins-Doctor Doctor

1956 Event - Last Ringling Bros, Barnum and Bailey Circus under a canvas tent

1956 Event - Jim Bailey (U.S.) runs mile a record 3:58.6 in Los Angeles California

1955 Birthday - Simon Bailey, born in Halifax, England, Reverend Simon Bailey, priest, Anglican, Labor Party member, socialist historian associates include Dorothy Thompson, J.B. Priestly, E.P Thompson

1954 Death - Liberty Hyde Bailey, U.S. botanist (Plantbreeding), dies at 96

1951 Birthday - Philip Bailey, rocker, Earth Wind and Fire-Shining Star, Easy Lover

1950 Event - "Beetle Bailey" comic strip debuts

1948 Birthday - Barry Bailey, born in Doraville, Georgia, rocker, Atlanta Rhythm Section

1948 Birthday - Jim Bailey, NCAA punter, most punts in season-101, Virginia Miltary Academy

1946 Death - Josiah Bailey, American Politician

1945 Birthday - G. W. Bailey, Port Arthur, Texas, actor, Dr. Beale-St. Elsewhere

1944 Event - World's largest circus tent catches fire at Ringling Brother's - Barnum and Bailey 2nd performance, 168 die (Hartford Conn)

1943 Birthday - Kay Bailey Hutchison, American Politician

1942 Event - British Col S W Bailey reaches Mihailovics headquarter

1938 Birthday - Elizabeth E Bailey, university dean, Carnegie Mellon

1937 Birthday - Paul Bailey, born in England, novelist, George Orewell prize-winner, lecturer at North Dakota State University, writer in residence, Kingston University, wrote At The Jerusalem, radio and television plays, and non-fiction books

1934 Event - NHL Ace Bailey Benefit Game: Toronto beats All-Stars 7-3 in Toronto

1933 Birthday - F Lee Bailey, born in Waltham, Massachusetts, attorney, Sam Shepard case, OJ case

1933 Birthday - F. Lee Bailey, American Lawyer

1933 Birthday - Norman Bailey, British bass-baritone, Flying Dutchman

1932 Birthday - Derek Bailey, English Musician

1931 Birthday - Alan Bailey, British sect, Department of transport

1926 Event - DeFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry

1925 Birthday - Benny Bailey, jazz trumpeter

1925 Birthday - PER Bailey, director, Gatwick and Stansted Airports

1924 Birthday - Louis Bellson, Rock Falls, Illinois, orchestra leader, Pearl Bailey Show

1924 Birthday - George Kirby, born in Chicago, comedian, ABC Comedy Hour, Pearl Bailey Show

1923 Birthday - Trevor Bailey, England, cricket all-rounder, batted and ran

1923 Birthday - Mort Walker, cartoonist, Beetle Bailey, Hi and Lois

1920 Birthday - Emmanuel McDonald Bailey, Trinidad, 100m runner 1952 Olympics bronze

1919 Birthday - Robin Bailey, Hucknall England, actor, See No Evil, Screamtime

1918 Birthday - Pearl Bailey, born in Newport News, Virginia, singer, Hello Dolly

1916 Birthday - Sydney Dawson Bailey, pacifist/campaigner

1907 Event - Ringling Brothers Greatest Show on Earth buys Barnum and Bailey circus

1907 Birthday - Jack Bailey, Hampton Iowa, TV host, Queen for a Day

1907 Death - Thomas Bailey Aldrich, U.S. writer (Stillwater Tragedy), dies at 70

1906 Death - James A Bailey, circus showman (Barnum and Bailey), dies at 58

1902 Death - Philip James Bailey, English poet (Universal hymn), dies at 86

1899 Birthday - Harold Walter Bailey, philologist

1891 Death - Phineas T Barnum, U.S. circus promoter (B and Bailey), dies at 88

1881 Event - Greatest Show On Earth was formed by PT Barnum and James A Bailey

1881 Event - Barnum and Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opens (MSG)

1881 Event - Barnum and Bailey Circus debuts

1873 Birthday - Josiah Bailey, American Politician

1859 Death - Gamaliel Bailey, American Journalist

1858 Birthday - Liberty Hyde Bailey, U.S. botanist, Plantbreeding

1847 Birthday - James Anthony Bailey, Detroit, circus impresario, Barnum and Bailey

1836 Birthday - Thomas Bailey Aldrich, U.S., author/editor, Story of a Bad Boy

1825 Death - Ann Bailey, pioneer, dies

1825 Birthday - Joseph Bailey, Major General Union volunteers

1816 Birthday - Philip James Bailey, English poet, Festus

1810 Birthday - Phineas Taylor Barnum, Bethel Conn, circus promoter, Barnum and Bailey

1807 Birthday - Gamaliel Bailey, American Journalist

1766 Birthday - Robert Bailey Thomas, founder, Farmer's Almanac


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