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

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

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

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

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

1945 Herbert Bedford, composer, dies at 78

1937 David Vickerman Bedford, composer

1937 P J Squire, British headmaster, Bedford Modern School

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

1930 Richard Bedford Bennet forms Canadian government

1920 Alfred William Bedford, test pilot

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

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

1906 Kathleen Tillotson, Emeritus Professor of English, Bedford College

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

1877 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 U.S. Coast Guard officers' training school established New Bedford, Massachusetts

1867 Herbert Bedford, composer

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

1864 Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest captures Fort Pillow, Tennessee

1863 Bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee

1862 Brigadier-General Nathan Bedford Forrest occupies Trenton, Kentucky

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

1821 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 Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine)


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