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1996 Death - Alfred William Bill Bedford, test Pilot, dies at 75

1975 Event - 107 degrees F (42 degrees C) at Chester/New Bedford, Massachusetts (state record)

1972 Birthday - David Williams, born in Bedford, Pennsylvania, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants

1972 Birthday - Donald Brashear, Bedford, NHL left wing, Montreal Canadiens

1967 Birthday - Lance Painter, Bedford England, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies

1945 Death - Herbert Bedford, composer, dies at 78

1937 Birthday - David Vickerman Bedford, composer

1937 Birthday - P J Squire, British headmaster, Bedford Modern School

1935 Birthday - Brian Bedford, England, actor, Anthony-Coronet Blue

1930 Event - Richard Bedford Bennet forms Canadian government

1920 Birthday - Alfred William Bedford, test pilot

1915 Birthday - Barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills, New York, Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends

1912 Birthday - John Le Mesurier, born in Bedford, England, actor, Jabberwocky, Dad's Army

1906 Birthday - Kathleen Tillotson, Emeritus Professor of English, Bedford College

1893 Event - Lizzie Borden acquitted in murder of parents in New Bedford Mass

1877 Death - Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South, dies in Memphis, Tennessee, at age 56

1876 Event - U.S. Coast Guard officers' training school established New Bedford, Massachusetts

1867 Birthday - Herbert Bedford, composer

1864 Event - General-major Nathan Bedford Forrests assault on Memphis, Tennessee

1864 Event - Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest captures Fort Pillow, Tennessee

1863 Event - Bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee

1862 Event - Brigadier-General Nathan Bedford Forrest occupies Trenton, Kentucky

1852 Event - 1st British public female toilet opens (Bedford Street London)

1821 Birthday - Nathan Bedford Forrest, born in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, American Civil War, Confederate Army lieutenant general, cavalry leader, opposed Reconstruction era in the post-war South

1741 Event - Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine)













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