2005 Charlie Bell, Australian Businessman
1997 Bob Bell, clown (WGN's 1st Bozo), dies at 75
1997 Bobby Helms, singer, Recorded Jingle Bell Rock, dies at 63
1997 Bell Atlantic Senior Golf Classic
1997 John Bell, 115, recieves new pacemaker
1997 Southwestern Bell Dominion Senior Golf
1996 Quentin Bell, artist author/teacher, dies at 86
1995 David Bell debuts for the Indians (3rd generation player, Gus and Buddy)
1992 Tommy Nutter, fashion designer (bell bottom pants), dies of AIDs at 49
1991 Hal Bell, dies at 65
1991 Cool Papa Bell, American Athlete
1991 James "Cool Papa" Bell, Negro baseball league great, dies at 87
1990 John S. Bell, Irish Physicist
1987 George Bell is 1st Blue Jay ever to win the AL MVP
1986 Indians Jay Bell is 10th to hit a HR on 1st major league pitch he sees
1986 De Havilland Twin Otter and Bell 206 helicopter collide, kills 25
1985 Sandy Bell, South African cricket pace bowler (16 Tests), dies
1985 Tinker Bell's nightly flight begins
1984 AT&T's 22 owned Bell system companies divests into 8 companies
1983 Richard Jackson, Redlands, California, actor, Ryan Meyers-Saved by the Bell
1982 Melville Bell Grosvenor, President (Natl Geographic Society), dies at 80
1982 AT&T agrees to divest itself of 22 Bell System companies
1980 Sarah Lancaster, born in Kansas City, Kansas, actress, Rachel-Saved By Bell: New Class
1978 Chris Bell, rock guitarist (Big Star), dies at 27 in car crash
1978 Natalia Cigliuti, born in New York, actress, Lindsay-Saved By Bell: New Class
1977 Jonathan Angel, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Tommy Delucca-Saved By The Bell
1977 Lisa Bell, Rockford, Illinois, figure skater, 1997 Midwestern Sr champ
1977 Dustin Diamond, born in San Jose, California, actor, Screech-Saved By Bell
1976 Melanie Joyce Bell, Vernon New Jersey, Miss America-New Jersey 1997
1976 Liberty Bell moves to new home behind Independence Hall
1975 Natasha Bell, Miss Michigan USA 1996
1974 Ricky Bell, cornerback for the Chicago Bears
1974 Brigette Wilson, actress, Mortal Kombat, Billy Madison, Save by Bell
1974 Mark-Paul Gosselaar, actor, played Zack on Saved by the Bell
1974 James "Cool Papa" Bell is named to baseball's Hall of Fame
1974 Tiffani-Amber Theissen, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Saved by Bell, 90210
1973 Mario Lopez, born in San Diego, California, actor, A C Slater-Saved by the Bell
1973 Katina Paxinou, actress (For Whom the Bell Tolls, Zita), dies at 72
1972 David Bell, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, infielder for the St. Louis Cardinals
1972 Elizabeth Berkley, born in Michigan, actress, Jessie-Saved by the Bell, Showgirl
1972 Greg Luzinski's 500' HR hits Liberty Bell monument in Philadelphia Vet
1972 Christian Oliver, actor in Baby Sitters Club, Brian-Saved by the Bell
1971 Colbie Bell, born in Edmonton, Alberta, 100kg Greco Roman wrestler 1996 Olympics
1971 Myron Bell, NFL safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers
1971 William Bell, NFL running back for the Washington Redskins
1970 Coleman Bell, NFL tight end for the Washington Redskins
1968 Lauralee "Bug" Bell, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Cricket-Young and Restless
1968 Derek Bell, Tampa Florida, outfielder for the Houston Astros
1968 Derek Bell, Tampa Florida, outfielder for the Houston Astros
1968 Catherine Bell, British Model
1968 Michael Bivins, Boston, rock vocalist, New Edition, Bell Biv Devoe
1968 11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old
1968 178,000 employees of U.S. Bell Telephone System go on strike
1968 Jocelyn Bell discovers 1st pulsar
1967 Ronnie Devoe, Boston, vocals, New Edition, Bell Div Devoe-Candy Girl
1967 Ricky Bell, born in Boston, Massachusetts, rock vocalist, New Edition, Bell Biv Devoe
1966 Teresa Zarzeczny Bell, Washington Crossing, New Jersey, rower, Oly-silver-1996
1965 Jay Bell, Eglin AFB, Florida, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates
1964 Clive Bell, English Critic
1964 Andy Bell, rocker, Erasure-Oh L'Amour
1963 Bell Telephone introduces push button telephone
1963 Michelle Bell, Melrose, Massachusetts, LPGA golfer, 1981 Mass School Girls Champ
1962 Rex Bell, actor/lt-gov (Nevada), dies of heart attack at 56
1961 Wind Bell, journal of San Francisco Zen Center, begins publishing
1961 Brian Thomas Kamm, born in Rochester, New York, PGA golfer, 1994 Bell Canadian-6th
1961 Launch of Mercury 4 (Liberty Bell) with Grissom
1960 Charlie Bell, Australian Businessman
1960 Chris van Abkoude, author (Pietje Bell, Kruimeltje), dies at about 79
1959 George Bell, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Blue Jays, 1987 AL MVP
1959 Bert Bell, NFL hall of famer, dies at 64
1957 Fulton Peter Allem, Kroonstad South Africa, PGA golfer, 1993 SW Bell
1956 Bell X-2 sets Unofficial manned aircraft altitude record 126,000'+
1956 Bell X-2 rocket plane sets world aircraft speed record of 3,050 kph
1956 Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header
1956 Pillow, [Therese Joan Bell], California, bodybuilder, Gold Classic 1983
1955 Bell X-2 rocket plane taken up for 1st powered flight
1954 Bell labs announces 1st solar battery
1953 Charles E Yeager fly > 2,575 kph in Bell X-1A
1953 Chuck Yeager reaches Mach 2.43 in Bell X-1A rocket plane
1952 Bell Hooks, American Critic
1952 David Bell, horse trainer
1951 Ronald Bell, Youngstown, Ohio, rock sax, Kool and The Gang
1951 Pirate's Gus Bell hits for cycle helps beat Phillies 12-4
1951 Chris Bell, born in Memphis, Tennessee, rock guitarist, Big Star
1950 Robert "Kool" Bell, Youngstown, Ohio, rocker, Kool and the Gang-Joanna
1950 Telephone Answering Machine created by Bell Laboratories
1948 Transistor as a substitute for Radio tubes announced, Bell Labs
1948 James Wise, U.S. soul singer, Archie Bell and the Drells
1947 Transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in Bell Labs
1947 Marilyn Hassett, LA Ca, actress, Bell Jar, Other Side of Mt
1947 Chuck Yeager in Bell XS-1 makes 1st supersonic flight (Mach 1.015)
1947 Eric Bell, rock guitarist (Thin Lizzy Belfast, N Ireland
1946 SW Bell inaugurates mobile telephone commercial service, St. Louis
1946 William Henry Bell, composer, dies at 72
1946 Bert Bell becomes 2nd NFL commissioner, moves Chicago HQ to Phila
1945 Art Bell, American Entertainer
1945 Willie Parnell, U.S. singer, Archie Bell and the Drells
1945 Pulitzer prize awarded to John Hersey (Bell for Adano)
1945 Maggie Bell, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rocker
1944 Archie Bell, U.S. singer, & the Drells-Tighten up
1944 Florence LaRue Gordon, Penn, rocker, 5th Dimension-One Less Bell
1944 Air Force announces production of 1st U.S. jet fighter, the Bell P-59
1942 Bell P-59 Airacomet fighter, 1st U.S. jet, makes maiden flight
1942 Madeline Bell, U.S. singer, Black Nativity
1940 Billy Davis, Jr., born in St. Louis, Missouri, singer, 5th Dimension-One Less Bell
1940 Bobby Bell, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs
1939 William Bell, [Yarborough], U.S. singer, Tryin' to Love Two
1938 Stuart Bell, MP
1936 Bell Labs tests coaxial cable for TV use
1935 Jimmy Powell, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1990 Southwestern Bell Classic
1933 Bobby Helms, rock vocalist, Jingle Bell Rock
1932 Sylvia Plath, [Victoria Lucas], U.S., poet, Colossus, 3 Women, Bell Jar
1930 Gregory C Bell, born in Terre Haute, Indiana, long jumper 1956 Olympics gold
1929 Thomas Bell, Jr., race horse trainer
1928 John S. Bell, Irish Physicist
1927 William J. Bell, born in Chicago, Illinois, soap opera creator, Young and Restless
1926 Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert and Sown), dies at 57
1926 Arthur Bell, royal botanic gardens director, Kew Gardens
1925 Julie Harris, Grosse Pt, Michigan, actress, Bell Jar, East of Eden
1922 Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish/US physicist (telephone), dies
1921 Peggy Kirk Bell, LPGA golfer
1919 Daniel Bell, American Sociologist
1915 Alexander Graham Bell in New York calls Thomas Watson in SF
1914 John Hodiak, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, A Bell for Adamo, Lifeboat
1912 Pauline Trigere, fashion designer, Bell Bottoms
1912 South Pacific RR offers to bring Liberty Bell to Exposition, free
1910 Quentin Bell, artist author/teacher
1906 Era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], U.S. actress, Ebony
1906 A J "Sandy" Bell, South Africa cricket fast bowler, 16 Tests 1929-35
1905 Rex Bell, Chicago, cowboy actor, Cowboys and Injuns, /lt-gov, Nevada
1904 Bell Telephone Company of Antwerp Belgium forms
1903 Donald Voorhees, born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, conductor, Bell Telephone Hour
1903 Cool Papa Bell, American Athlete
1899 Akim Tamiroff, Tiflis Russia, actor, For Whom the Bell Tolls
1899 Ernest Hemingway, born in Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled..., Nobel 1954
1895 DeBenneville "Bert" Bell, Pennsylvania, NFL owner/commissioner/HOF, Eagles
1888 Henry Armetta, Italian/US actor, Bell for Adano, Big Store
1883 Sam Wood, U.S., communist fighter/director, For Whom the Bell Tolls
1881 Clive Bell, English Critic
1881 Bell Phone opens 1st Dutch telephone exchange
1876 1st telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)
1876 Alexander Graham Bell patents telephone
1876 A G Bell and Elisha Gray apply separately for telephone patents Supreme Court eventually rules Bell rightful inventor
1875 Alexander Graham Bell makes 1st voice transmission
1873 William Henry Bell, composer
1868 Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist, Desert and The Sown
1864 David Bell Birney, U.S. lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39
1864 CSA President Davis replaces Gen Joe Johnston with John Bell Hood
1862 Ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], U.S. civil rights activist
1854 Thomas A. Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant, Telephone
1847 Alexander Graham Bell, born in Scotland, inventor of the telephone
1839 Henry Clarence Kendall, New South Wales Australia, poet, Bell Birds
1839 William Bell Wait, U.S., educated the blind
1835 Liberty Bell cracks, again
1831 John Bell Hood, Gen Confederate Army, died in 1879
1825 David Bell Birney, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1864
1825 Samuel Bell Maxey, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1895
1815 Tyree Harris Bell, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1902
1808 Henry Haywood Bell, Commander Union Navy, died in 1868
1798 Charles H Bell, Commander Union Navy, died in 1875
1778 Liberty Bell came home to Philadelphia after the British had left
1775 Liberty Bell rang for the 2nd Continental Congress
1752 Liberty Bell arrives in Phila
1666 Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionary/astronomer, dies
1592 Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer
1487 Bell chimes invented
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