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1999 Harry Rossoll, illustrator, created Smokey Bear, dies at 89
1994 Deborah Bear, English still photographer (Pasolini/Fellini), dies at 44 1992 Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey Bear, dies of diabetes 1992 6.6 earthquake in Big Bear Valley of Los Angeles 1988 Daws Butler, cartoon voice (Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound), dies at 71 1984 Jon-Erik Hexum, actor (Bear), dies by a gun loaded with blanks at 26 1983 Paul "Bear" Bryant, U.S. football coach (Alabama), dies at 69 1983 Paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69 1982 Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant ends his career with Alabama (323 wins) 1981 Bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg and become college football's winningest coach 1981 Paul 'Bear' Bryant ties Amos Alonzo Stagg with 314 football wins 1981 Bob "The Bear" Hite, singer (Canned Heat-Goin' up the Country), dies 1981 Bob "Bear" Hite, rocker (Canned Heat), dies of a heart attack at 36 1975 U.S. Department of Interior designates grizzly bear a threatened species 1966 Tricia Cast, Medford, New York, actress, Amanda-Bad News Bear, Young and Restless 1962 A bear becomes the 1st creature to be ejected at supersonic speeds 1961 Judy Landers, Philadelphia, actress, Vega$, BJ and the Bear, Madame's Place 1961 Chicago Bear Willard Dewveall becomes 1st NFLer to join AFL 1955 Congress orders all U.S. coins bear motto "In God We Trust" 1953 Greg Evigan, South Amboy, New Jersey, actor, BJ-BJ and the Bear, Melrose Place 1951 Greg[ory Dale] Bear, U.S., sci-fi author, 2 Hugos, Eon, Eternity 1951 Greg Bear, American Writer 1949 Chicago Bear Johnny Lujack passes for 6 touchdowns vs. Chicago Cards (52-29) 1946 Ronald Bear, actor and director, Havana, Make-up 1945 Dodgers open spring training at Bear Mountain, New York 1944 Smokey Bear debuts as spokeman for fire prevention 1944 Smokey Bear, named after New York City fireman Smokey Joe Martin 1943 Chicago Bear Sid Luckman passes for 7 touchdowns vs New York Giants (56-7) 1943 Jean-Jacques Annaud, director, Bear, Black and White, Coup de Tete 1943 Bob "Bear" Hite, California, vocalist, Canned Heat-Going Up the Country 1943 Julie Bennett, Beverly Hills California, actress, Hey There It's Yogi Bear 1942 Bear Bossu, Berend F Gertenbach, actor/vocalist, Pub Chantant 1940 Ed Lauter, Long Beach, New York, actor, Sheriff Cain-BJ and the Bear 1940 Mills Watson, born in Oakland, California, actor, Harper Valley PTA, BJ and Bear 1939 Johnny Preston singer, Running Bear, Cradle of Love 1936 Juliet Prowse, Bombay India, actress/dancer, Who Killed Teddy Bear 1934 Norman Schwarzkopf, born in Trenton, New Jersey, nicknamed, Stormin' Norman, The Bear, Commander, Coalition Forces in the Gulf War, 1991, retired U.S. Army General 1929 Sonny James, singer, Young Love, Running Bear 1918 Claude Akins, Nelson Georgia, actor, BJ and Bear, Movin' On, Lobo 1917 Jan Murray, born in Bronx, New York, comedian, Treasure Hunt, Who Killed Teddy Bear 1916 Daws Butler, born in Toledo, Ohio, animation voice, Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound 1913 Paul "Bear" Bryant, U.S. football coach, Alabama Crimson Tide 1903 1st Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris and Rose Michtom 1902 Brooklyn toymaker Morris Michton names teddy bear after Teddy Roosevelt 1895 George S Halas, Papa Bear, end/coach, Bears, co-founder NFL 1885 Canada's North-west Insurrection ends with surrender of Big Bear 1879 Big Snake, brother of Ponca chief Standing Bear, dies 1877 Prairie Flower, daughter of Ponca and chief Standing Bear, dies 1871 Trial against Kiowa chief Satanta (White Bear) and Big Tree, begins 1864 Lean Bear, Cheyenne chief, murdered 1863 Battle at Bear River, Washington: U.S. Army vs indians 1850 Wilhelm Bear, German banker/astronomer (Moon Map), dies at 53 1733 1st polar bear exhibited in America (Boston) 1170 Albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70 |
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