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2007 Matt Nagle, dies in Massachusetts, of a blood infection, at 27
1997 Andrew Keir, actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt), dies at 71 1997 Diane Blood, 32, in England, won right to use her dead husbands sperm 1996 Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995, dies of rare blood disorder at age 36 1995 "Blood Brothers" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 839 performances 1994 Hague motorist with .51% alcohol in blood, breaks Dutch record (.47%) 1993 Jeff Morrow, actor (Robe, Harbor Lights, Blood Legacy), dies at 80 1993 Jane Nigh, actress (Big Town, Blue Blood, Rawhide), dies at about 67 1993 "Blood Brothers" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 839 performances 1990 Jean Paige, actress (Captain Blood, Black Beauty), dies 1989 Jack Starrett, director/actor (Chase, Nightwish, 1st Blood), dies 1986 6th Golden Raspberry Awards: Rambo: First Blood Part II wins 1986 Paul Stewart, actor (Opening Night, In Cold Blood, Window), dies 1984 Truman Capote, author (In Cold Blood), dies at 59 1980 7 stabbed at Blood, Sweat and Tears concert in LA 1979 U.S.'s 1st artificial blood transfusion occurs at University of Minnesota Hospital 1979 John Huston's "Wine Blood" premieres at New York Film Festival 1977 James Jones, U.S. writer (Bad Blood, From Here to Eternity), dies at 55 1975 Louis J H C A de Bourbon, Dutch writer/poet (Gypsy Blood), dies at 66 1974 Bob Dylan records 'Blood on the Tracks' 1973 Lila Lee, actress (Blood and Sand), dies of stroke at 68 1970 "Blood Red Roses" opens and closes at John Golden Theater New York City 1967 4 people from Baltimore pour blood on selective service records 1965 Perry E Smith, U.S. murderer (In Cold Blood), hanged 1965 Robert E Hickok, U.S. murderer (In Cold Blood), hanged 1960 Frank Lloyd, director (Berkeley Square, Blood on the Sun), dies at 72 1960 Anne Parillaud, Paris, France, actress, Subway, Nikita, Innocent Blood 1959 Errol Flynn, U.S. actor (Captain Blood), dies of heart attack at 50 1956 Aldo Nova, rocker, Blood on the Bricks 1956 Green [Gartside], rock vocalist, Scritti Politti-Flesh and Blood 1956 Guy Kibbee, actor (Captain Blood, Babes in Arms), dies at 74 1953 Ricky "Dragon" Steamboat, Richard Blood, wrestler, NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA 1951 David Clayton-Thomas, singer, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1951 Linda Hayden, Middlesex England, actress, Blood on Satan's Claw 1950 Charles R Drew, surgeon/developer of blood bank concept, dies at 45 1947 James Fielder, Denton, Texas, rocker, Blood Sweat and Tears 1947 Jerry Hyman, Brooklyn, rock singer/trombonist, Blood Sweat and Tears 1947 Sanner, leader of Norger blood bath, executed 1946 Great Calcutta blood bath - Moslem/Hindu riot (3-4,000 die) 1946 Jerry Weiss, New York City, rocker, Blood Sweat and Tears 1946 Lionel Atwill, actor (Captain Blood, Great Waltz), dies at 61 1946 Tony Klatka, rocker, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1946 Tim Buckley, born in Washington D.C., rocker, Blood, Sweat and Tears-When I Die 1945 Randy Brecker, Philadelphia, rocker, Blood Sweat and Tears 1945 Valerie Leon, born in London, England, actress, Blood from Mummy's Tomb 1945 Steve Katz, New York City, rock guitarist and vocalist, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1945 George Wadenius, rocker, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1944 Robert Colomby, New York City, rock drummer, Blood Sweat and Tears-When I Die 1944 Lew Soloff, born in Brooklyn, New York, rocker, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1944 Al Kooper, rock keyboards/vocalist, Blood Sweat and Tears-When I Die 1943 Fred Lipsius, New York City, rock pianist/sax, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1943 Richard Halligan, Troy, New York, rock vocalist, Blood Sweat and Tears 1943 Mike Newell, director, Bad Blood, Awakening, Amazing Grace and Chuck 1943 Charles Winfield, Penn, rocker, Blood Sweat and Tears-Spinning Wheel 1942 Dave Bargeron, born in New York City, rocker, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1942 Jerry Fischer, rocker in Blood, Sweat and Tears 1941 Ron McClure, rocker, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1940 Larry Willis, rock keyboardist, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1940 Churchill says "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat" 1939 Willem de Merode, poet (Precious Blood), dies at 51 1939 Jane [Hyatt] Yolen, U.S., sci-fi author, Spider Jane, Heart's Blood 1938 New York 1st requires serological blood tests of pregnant women 1937 1st blood bank forms (Chicago, Illinois) 1937 Ross Alexander, actor (Captain Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 1936 Billy Guy, born in Attasca, Texas, rock baritone, Coasters-Young Blood 1936 Bobby Nunn, rocker, Coasters-Young Blood 1936 Roy Hudd, comedian, Blood Beast Terror, Vampire Beast Craves Blood 1936 Joanna Dunham, actress, Possession, House the Dripped Blood 1935 Blood tests authorized as evidence in court cases (New York) 1933 Dried human blood serum 1st prepared, University of Pennsylvania 1932 Manuel Puig, Argentina, writer, Blood of Requited Love 1932 Athol Fugard, born in Middleburg, South Africa, anti-apartheid writer, Blood Knot 1931 Barbara Steele, England, actress, Castle of Blood, Dark Shadows 1931 Richard Devon, born in Glendale California, actor, Battle of Blood Island 1929 Betta St. John, Hawthorne California, actress, Corridors of Blood 1929 Miller Huggins, manager (New York Yankees), dies from blood poisoning at 49 1928 Patrick Tilley, UK, sci-fi author, 1st Family, Blood River 1926 Andrew Keir, actor, Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt, Catholics 1924 Truman Capote, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, author, In Cold Blood 1921 Maxwell Henley Harris, Australian poet/publisher, Gift of Blood 1921 Peter Sallis, actor, Tast the Blood of Dracula 1914 Germany soc-democrat "No German blood for Austrian tyrant" 1914 1st successful blood transfusion (in Brussels) 1912 Tiny Alma, Catharina E J Stam, operetta singer, Vienna Blood 1912 Richard Brooks, Philadelphia, director, Blackboard Jungle, In Cold Blood 1911 Imperial army recaptures Nanking (blood bath) 1909 Errol Flynn, born in Hobart, Tasmania, actor, Captain Blood, Robin Hood 1907 Ross Alexander, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Boulder Dam, Captain Blood 1905 Lila Lee, Union City, New Jersey, actress, Midnight Girl, Blood and Sand 1904 Charles Richard Drew, pioneer of blood plasma research 1904 Willy Forst, Austria actor and director, Vienna Blood 1903 Johnny Blood, aka John McNally, early NFL halfback, Green Bay 1901 Battle at Blood River Port: Boer General Botha beats Major Goughs cavalry 1901 Lode Zielens, Flemish author/journalist, Obscure Blood 1900 Ian Hunter, born in Capetown South Africa, actor, Dr. Blood's Coffin, White Unicorn 1898 Federico Garcia Lorca, born in Spain, poet/dramatist, Blood Wedding 1898 Nita Naldi, born in New York City, actress, Blood and Sand 1885 George S Patton, U.S. general, Sicily/Italy/Normandy, "Old Blood and Guts" 1871 Franc S Finzgar, Slovenian clergyman/writer, Our Blood 1869 Harvey Cushing, U.S., neurosurgeon, blood pressure studies 1862 Bismarck's "Blood and Iron" speech 1856 Henry FC Tollens, merchant/poet (Vienna Nearlands blood), dies at 76 1829 Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author, Blood to Bridge 1808 Caleb Blood Smith, Secretary Int, Union 1799 Jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist, blood pressure 1780 Henry F. C. Tollens, merchant/poet, Vienna Nearlands Blood 1769 Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (in blood), dies at 71 1703 Archibald Campbell, Scottish military man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52 1697 Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet, wrote in blood 1680 Thomas Blood, English Soldier 1671 Col Thomas Blood attempts to steal Crown Jewels 1667 Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denys, French doctor, performs 1st blood transfusion 1666 Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs) 1652 Prince of Conde starts blood bath in Paris 1578 William Harvey of England discovers blood circulation 1578 William Harvey, born in England, physician, discovered blood circulation 1562 Blood bath at Vassy: General de Guise allows 1200 huguenots murder 1529 30 Jews of Posing Hungary, charged with blood ritual, burned at stake 1500 "Blood Wedding" of Astorre Baglione and Lavinia Colonna in Perugia family Baglione massacre |
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