1993 Death Herman S Blount, Sun Ra, U.S. jazz pianist (Solar Arkestra), dies at 79 1970 Birthday Eric L Blount, CFL running back for the Edmonton Eskimos 1969 Birthday Corie Blount, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers 1798 Event 1st impeachment trial against a U.S. senator (Wm Blount, TN) begins 1797 Event 1st U.S. senator, William Blount of Tennessee, expelled by impeachment
