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1992 Colorado Rockies 1st minor league team's (Bend Oregon in Class A) game

1983 John Sain of South Bend, Indiana builds 3.91 m house of cards

1982 South Bend, Indiana jury acquits self-avowed racist Joseph Paul Franklin

1977 Jayme Dickman, South Bend, Indiana, 3x20 rifle 1996 Olympics

1977 Sara Walsh, South Bend, Indiana, fencer-foil 1996 Olympics

1971 William Deering, Jr., South Bend Indiana, pole vaulter

1970 Amy Beth Keller, Great Bend Kansas, Miss America, Kansas-Top 10-1996

1967 Doug Johns, South Bend, Indiana, pitcher for the Oakland A's

1958 Marg Helgenberger, North Bend Nebraska, actress, China Beach

1958 St. Louis Card Vinegar Bend Mizell walks a record 9 men in a shutout

1958 Lori Garbacz, South Bend, Indiana, LPGA golfer, 1989 Circle K Tucson Open

1958 Dickie Thon, born in South Bend, Indiana, Richard William 'Dickie' Thon, baseball player, shortstop, played for Major League Baseball teams California Angels, Milwaukee Brewers, suffered Mike Torrez fastball facial injury, Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Famer, 2003

1956 Timothy J. Roemer, born in South Bend, Indiana, Representative-D-Indiana 1991 - 2003

1956 Janice E Voss Ford, South Bend, Indiana, PhD/Astronaut, STS-57, 63, 83, 94

1955 WNDU TV channel 16 in South Bend, IN (NBC) begins broadcasting

1954 KCKT (now KSNC) TV channel 2 in Great Bend, KS (NBC) 1st broadcast

1954 WSJV TV channel 28 in Elkhart-South Bend, IN (ABC) begins broadcasting

1952 WSBT TV channel 22 in South Bend, IN (CBS) begins broadcasting

1949 Neil Jones, musician, Bend Me Shape Me

1938 Jeremy Boorda, born in South Bend, Indiana, admiral, U.S. Navy, 25th Chief of Naval Operations

1936 Chad Everett, born in South Bend, Indiana, actor, Medical Center, Airplane II

1932 Lloyd Haynes, South Bend Indiana, actor, Pete Dixon-Room 222

1922 John Bromfield, born in South Bend, Indiana, actor, Easy to Love

1865 1st U.S. train robbery (North Bend Ohio)

1863 Battle of Milliken's Bend, Louisiana - Jefferson Davis' home burnt

1863 Battle of Milliken's Bend, LA and Williamsport, MD

1863 Battle of Irish Bend, Louisiana (Ft. Bisland)

1862 Battle of Plum Run Bend, Tennessee (Plum Point Bend)

1833 Benjamin Harrison, born in North Bend, Ohio, R, 23rd President, 1889-1893

1814 Battle at Horseshoe Bend Ala: Andrew Jackson beats Creek-indians

1814 Battle at Horseshoe Bend: General Andrew Jackson beats Creek-indians


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