2014 Event The original lyrics to 'Like a Rolling Stone', handwritten by Bob Dylan on hotel stationery, sells for $2 million at auction 2006 Event Bob Barker, from The Price is Right, retires after 35 years as host 2005 Death Bob Matsui, American Politician 2004 Death Bob Bemer, Pioneering geek, ", helped to develop the ASCII character set, COBOL and the ESC sequence, ", dies at 84 2004 Death Bob Keeshan, Captain Kangaroo/Clarabell the Clown, dies at 76 2003 Death Bob Hope, comedian, road movies, dies at 100 2003 Death Bob Stump, Representative-R-Arizona 1977 - 2003 2002 Death Bob Hayes, American Athlete 2000 Death Bob Lemon, American Athlete 1998 Death Bob Kane, American Artist 1998 Death Buffalo Bob Smith, TV personality, The Howdy Doody Show, dies at 80 1998 Event 40th Grammy Awards, Shawn Colvin, Bob Dylan, Sarah McLachlan, and Elton John win major awards 1998 Death Bob Merrill, songwriter, Funny Girl, dies at 76 1998 Event New York Yankees replace general manager Bob Watson with Brian Cashman 1997 Death Bob Bell, clown (WGN's 1st Bozo), dies at 75 1997 Event Bob Dylan hospitalized in England with histoplasmosis 1996 Event Jim Colbert and Bob Murphy wins Diner's Club Senior PGA Golf Matches 1996 Event Bob Dole and President Bill Clinton meet in their 1st debate 1996 Death Bob Gibson, folk singer, dies at 64 1996 Event Bob Dole picks Jack Kemp as his Republican Vice Presidential running mate 1996 Event Bob Dole, Senator-R-Kansas, resigns from U.S. senate to run for president 1996 Death Bob Stroup, trombonist, dies at 57 1996 Death Roger Bowen, actor (M*A*S*H, Main Event, What about Bob), dies at 62 1996 Death Bob Paisley, football manager, dies at 77 1996 Death Bob Shaw, science fiction writer, dies of cancer at 64 1996 Death Bob Thiele, record producer, dies at 73 1995 Event Senator Bob Packwoord R-Oregon resigns rather than face expulsion 1995 Event Senate Ethics committee votes 6-0 to ask for expulsion of Bob Packwood 1995 Death Robert L "Bob" Talley, pianist, dies at 75 1995 Death Bob Rundick, poet/DJ, dies at 52 1995 Death Bob Ross, artist, dies at 52 1994 Death BAM "Bob" Schreiner, airline owner (S Aviation Group), dies at 79 1994 Death A "Bob" den Doolaard, author (Inn with the horseshoe), dies at 93 1994 Event Bob Feller Statue on Indians Plaza, dedicated 1994 Death Bob Horen, dies of cancer at 67 1993 Death Bob Wolf, agent (New Kids on the Block, Larry Bird), dies 1993 Event 1st commemorative bricks are laid at Bob Feller Memorial 1993 Death Bob Verstraete, Dutch actor/screenwriter/director (Alicia), dies at 71 1993 Death Bob Fitzsimmons, New York radio DJ (WNEW AM/WABC AM/WHN AM), dies at 53 1993 Death Bob Crosby, swing-era bandleader (Bobcats), dies of cancer at 79 1993 Event New York Newsday reports Oregon Senator Bob Packwood sexually harassed 23 women 1992 Event Washington Post reports Ore Senator Bob Packwood sexually harassed 10 women 1992 Death Bob the Moor, Flemish comic strip artist (Kuifje), dies 1992 Birthday Bob Kempainen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, marathoner, Olympics-66 1992 Death Bob Sweeney, director/actor (Toby Tyler), dies of cancer at 73 1992 Death Jacob "Bob" de Uyl, journalist/author (Restless Travel), dies at 61 1992 Death Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist and writer (Restless Travel), dies at 61 1991 Death Bob Johnson, U.S. hockey coach (Pittsburgh Penguins), dies at 60 1991 Event Hurricane Bob hits U.S. 1991 Event Hurricane Bob hits North Carolina with 115 MPH wind 1991 Event Bob Milacki and 3 other Baltimore Oriole pitchers no-hit A's 2-0 1991 Event Carolyn Tanny and Bob Trischel wed 1991 Death Bob Irwin, Comedian, dies of Alzheimer's related illness at 88 1991 Event Bob Knight, Larry O'Brien, Tiny Archibald, Dave Cowens, Harry Gallatin and Larry Fleisher elected to NBA Hall of Fame 1991 Death Bob Leslie, actor (Cinderella, Mako: Jaws of Death), dies at 64 1991 Event CBS News correspondant Bob Simon captured by Iraqis in Persian Gulf 1990 Death Robert Cummings, actor (Love that Bob), dies of kidney failure at 82 1990 Event Oakland's Bob Welch wins AL Cy Young Award 1990 Event Oakland A's Bob Welch becomes 1st 25 game winner in 10 years 1990 Event Nolan Ryan ties Bob Feller's record of pitching 12 1-hitters 1990 Death Ray Goulding, comedian (Bob and Ray), dies of kidney failure at 68 1990 Event Bob Goodenow succeeds Alan Eagleson as NHL players association executive director 1989 Event Comores coup under Bob Benard 1989 Event Bob Quinn resigns as New York Yankee Vice President/General Manager and replaced by Harding Peterson 1988 Death Bob Steele, Robert Bradbury, dies after short illness at 60 1988 Event NBC premieres "Later" with Bob Costas (1st guest Linda Ellerbee) 1988 Death Florida Friebus, actress (Bob Newhart Show), dies of a stroke at 79 1988 Event Bob Benoit bowls 1st 300-pt game in a televised title match 1987 Event Ranger's Bob Frosse becomes 2nd goalie to score a goal (vs Isles) It is later ruled that he should not be credited with goal 1987 Death Bob Fosse, choreographer (All the Jazz), dies at 62 1987 Event Calif's Bob Boone catches record 1,919th major league game 1987 Death Bob Tadema Sporry, author, dies at 75 1987 Event Bob Land wins his 6th straight Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race 1986 Event Amy Alcott/Bob Charles wins LPGA Mazda Golf Championship 1986 Event 68th PGA Championship: Bob Tway shoots a 276 at Inverness Club Toledo 1986 Event Pitcher Bob Forsch grand slams to lead Cards to a 5-4 win over Pirates 1986 Event Bob Horner becomes 11th player to hit 4 home runs in a game 1986 Event Bob Hering sets Formula One power boat record (165.338 mph, Ariz) 1986 Death Tim McIntire, actor (Bob Younger-Legend of Jesse James), dies at 42 1986 Event Last day in Test cricket for Bob Holland 1985 Death Bob Prince, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball), dies at 68 1985 Event Bob Carpenter is unsuccessful on Washington Caps 1st playoff penalty shot 1985 Event Australia beat WI by innings at SCG, Bob Holland 10 match wkts 1984 Event Bob Holland takes 9-83 for NSW against South Australia, SCG 1984 Event Test Cricket debut of David Boon age 23 and Bob Holland age 38 (v WI) 1983 Death Bob [Homan] Scholte, Dutch singer, dies at 81 1983 Event St. Louis Card Bob Forsch 2nd no-hitter beats Montreal Expos, 3-0 1983 Event Bob Forsch pitches 2nd career no-hitter, Cards beat Expos 3-0 1983 Event Bob Hawke (Labour) defeats Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser (Cons) 1983 Event Bob Bourne fails on 8th Islander penalty shot 1982 Event Bob Marley postage stamp issued in Jamaica 1982 Event Yankees fire manager Bob Lemon and replaces him with Gene Michael 1981 Death Bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65 1981 Event Red Sox rookie Bob Ojeda no-hits Yankees for 8 innings before Rick Cerone and Dave Winfield lead off 9th with back-to-back doubles 1981 Event Bob Lemon named New York Yankee manager for 2nd time 1981 Death Bob Marley, reggae singer, dies of brain and lung cancer at 36 1981 Death Bob "The Bear" Hite, singer (Canned Heat-Goin' up the Country), dies 1981 Death Bob "Bear" Hite, rocker (Canned Heat), dies of a heart attack at 36 1981 Event Bob Gibson elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame 1980 Event Bob Marley's last concert 1980 Event Bob Marley collapses on stage, brought to Sloan-Kettering Hospital 1980 Event New York Yankee Bob Watson hits Seattle Kingdome speaker, 2nd straight day 1980 Event Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and Mickey Hart are arrested for incitement 1979 Event Bob Dylan appears on SNL 1979 Event Red Sox Bob Watson is 1st to hit for cycle in AL and NL (Astros) 1979 Event Billy Martin becomes Yankee manager (2nd time), replacing Bob Lemon 1978 Death Bob de Lange, Dutch actor and director (Daniel), dies at 62 1978 Event Bob Horner of Braves wins NL Rookie of Year Award 1978 Event Dodgers Bob Welch dramatically strikes out Reggie Jackson in 9th 1978 Death Enoch Light, orchestra leader (Gulf Road Show with Bob Smith), dies at 70 1978 Event On Old Timer's Day, New York Yankees announce that Billy Martin will return as New York Yankee manager in 1980 and Bob Lemon will become General Manager 1978 Event Bob Lemon replaces Billy Martin as Yankee manager 1978 Birthday Charlie Korsmo, actor, Dick Tracy, What About Bob 1978 Death Bob Crane, actor (Hogan's Heroes), murdered at 59 1978 Event Braves draft Bob Horner #1 1978 Death Bob Crane, actor (Donna Reed Show, Hogan-Hogan's Heroes), dies at 49 1978 Event St. Louis Card Bob Forsch no-hits Phillies, 5-0 1978 Event Bob Fosse's "Dancin'" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 1,774 performances 1978 Event 4th People's Choice Awards: Star Wars, Carol Burnett and Bob Hope 1978 Event Bob Backland beats Billy Graham in NY, to become WWF wrestling champ 1977 Event Miami Bob Greise passes for 6 touchdowns vs St. Louis (55-14) 1976 Event Seattle and Toronto picks 30 unprotected players on other AL rosters Ruppert Jones (Seattle) and Bob Bailor (Toronto) are picked 1st 1976 Death Murvyn Vye, actor (Bob Cummings Show), dies at 63 1976 Event Bob Marley performs in Amsterdam 1976 Event San Francisco Giants are bought for $8 million by Bob Lurie and Bud Herseth 1976 Event Bob Lurie becomes CEO of San Francisco Giants 1975 Event Bob Thomas of Chicago Bears kicks 55-yard field goal 1975 Event Bob Geldof 1st appearance with Boomtown Rats 1975 Death Bob Considine, newscaster (Tonight! America After Dark), dies at 68 1975 Event Bob Taylor catches 7 in an innings, Derbyshire vs. Yorkshire 1975 Death Bob Wills, actor (Lone Prairie), dies at 69 1975 Event Houston's Bob Watson scores baseball's one-millionth run of all time 1974 Event Bob Dylan records 'Blood on the Tracks' 1974 Event Bob Gibson becomes 2nd pitcher to strike-out 3,000 (Cesar Geronimo) 1974 Event Teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Confessions of an Orth" 1974 Birthday Bob Mulder, soccer player, Appingedam, FC Groningen 1974 Event Raul Julia appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Oh, Brother" 1973 Event Mariette Hartley appears on Bob Newhart in "Have You Met Miss Dietz" 1973 Event Teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Emily in for Carol" 1973 Death Bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75 1973 Birthday Bob Wolcott, born in Huntington Beach, California, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners 1973 Death Jean-Pierre Melville, director (Bob Le Flambeur), dies at 57 1973 Birthday Bob Sura, NBA guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1972 Event Bob Randall's "6 Rooms Riv Vu," premieres in New York City 1972 Event Penny Marshall appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Fly Unfriendly Skies" 1972 Death Joi Lansing, actress (Bob Cummings Show), dies at 44 of cancer 1972 Event Bob Seagren pole vaults world record 5.63m 1972 Event Bob Massie takes 16 wickets (8-84 and 8-53) on Test cricket debut vs. Eng 1972 Event Bob Douglas is 1st black elected to Basketball Hall of Fame 1971 Birthday David Robert Duval, born in Jacksonville, Florida, PGA golfer, 1995 Bob Hope 1971 Birthday Bob Kronenberg, WLAF center for the Rhein Fire 1971 Birthday Bob Whitfield, NFL tackle for the Atlanta Falcons 1971 Event Cards Bob Gibson, 35, no-hits Pirates, 11-0 1971 Birthday Bob Kuberski, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1971 Birthday Bob Kronenberg, WLAF corner, Rhein Fire 1971 Birthday Bob Boughner, born in Windsor, NHL defenseman, Buffalo Sabres 1970 Event Joe Frazier KOs Bob Foster in 2 for heavyweight boxing title 1970 Event Bob Gibson wins NL Cy Young Award 1970 Birthday Bob Kennedy, Bloomington Indiana, 5k runner 1970 Event Bob Dylan given honorary Doctorate of Music at Princeton 1969 Event Pittsburgh Pirate Bob Moose no-hits New York Mets, 4-0 1969 Birthday Bob Spitulski, NFL linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks 1969 Event U.S. amateur Mens Tennis: Stan Smith beats Bob Lutz (97 63 61) 1969 Event Bob Dylan makes surprise appearance at Hibbing HS Minnesota 10th reunion 1969 Event Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash combine on a Grand Ole Opry TV special 1969 Birthday Bob Meeks, WLAF corner, Barcelona Dragons 1969 Event Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash record an album (never released) 1969 Birthday Bob Wickman, Green Bay WI, pitcher, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees 1968 Death Bob Bartlett, American Politician 1968 Event Milwaukee Bucks make their 1st NBA trade, giving Bob Love and Bob Weiss to Chicago Bulls for Flynn Robinson 1968 Birthday Bob Christian, NFL running back, Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons 1968 Event Bob Gibson edges Pete Rose to win NL MVP 1968 Birthday Bob Dahl, NFL guard and tackle for the Cleveland Browns 1968 Event Bob Packwood is elected senator of Oregon 1968 Event Bob Beamon of USA sets long jump record (29'2 ") in Mexico City 1968 Birthday Ziggy Marley, born in Trenchtown, Jamaica, reggae performer, oldest son of Rita and Bob Marley, leader of band, Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers 1968 Event Bob Gibson sets a World Series record of 17 strikeouts 1968 Event 1st time, 2 soon-to-be-named MVPs oppose each other Cards Bob Gibson beat Tigers Denny McLain 4-0 1968 Event Cardinal's super pitcher Bob Gibson's 13th shutout of year 1968 Event St. Louis Cardinals' Bob Gibson's 13th shutout, ends with 1.12 ERA 1968 Birthday Jim Bob Howard, Wichita Falls Texas, actor, Flash and Bone 1968 Birthday Charlie Sexton, born in San Antonio, Texas, musician, singer, songwriter, blues, folk, rock genres, guitarist for Bob Dylan's backing band, also played with Arc Angels band 1968 Event Bob Gibson's streak of 47 2/3 inn scoreless streak ends on wild pitch 1968 Event 32nd Golf Masters Championship: Bob Goalby wins, shooting a 277 1968 Event Bob Beamon sets indoor long jump record (27' 2.75") 1968 Birthday Bob Nardella, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1968 Death Robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84 1968 Birthday Bob Dahl, NFL guard for the Washington Redskins 1967 Birthday Niels Meijer, Dutch rock keyboardist, Bob Color 1967 Birthday Bob Corkum, Salisbury, NHL center for the Philadelphia Flyers 1967 Event Charlie Finley names Bob Kennedy 1st manager of Oakland A's 1967 Event Bob Seagren sets pole vault record at 17'3" 1966 Birthday Bob Wells, born in Yakima, Washington, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners 1966 Birthday Thomas Louis Tolles, Jr., Ft. Myers, Florida, PGA golfer, 1995 Bob Hope-3rd 1966 Event Bob Dylan hurt in motorcycle accident near Woodstock New York 1966 Birthday Bob Kempainen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1966 Event Bob Seagren pole vaults 5.19m indoor world record 1966 Event Bob Cowper makes 307 vs. England at the MCG, 727 minutes, 20 fours 1966 Birthday Bob Alan Estes, Graham, Texas, PGA golfer, 1994 Texas Open 1966 Birthday Bob Kratch, NFL guard for the New England Patriots 1965 Birthday Brad Savage, Livdnia, Michigan, actor, Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice 1965 Event Bob Dylan weds Sara Lowndes 1965 Event Bob Dylan booed off Newport Folk Festival for using electric guitar 1965 Event Bob Dylan release "Like a Rolling Stone" 1965 Event Bob Dylan records "Like a Rolling Stone" 1965 Birthday Bob Probert, born in Windsor, NHL right wing, Chicago Blackhawks 1965 Event Beatles attend a Bob Dylan concert 1965 Birthday Bob Bassen, Calgary, NHL center for the Dallas Stars 1964 Event Bob Petit (St. Louis Hawks) becomes 1st NBAer to score 20,000 points 1964 Event Bob Simpson out for 311 at Old Trafford 1964 Event Oriole Bob Johnson's 6th straight hit as a pinch hitter 1964 Event Bob Dylan completes U.K. tour 1964 Birthday Kelly Michael Gibson, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, PGA golfer, 1995 Bob Hope-7th 1964 Birthday Bob McCann, NBA forward, Washington Bullets 1964 Birthday Robert "Bob" Kaehler, born in Burlingame, California, rower, Olympics 1992, 1996 1964 Birthday Bob Sweeney, Concord, NHL center, New York Islanders, Calgary Flames 1963 Event Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir played music together for the 1st time 1963 Birthday Bob Friend, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nike golfer, 1991 Fort Wayne Open 1963 Event Bob Simpson completes 359 for NSW vs. Qld at Gabba 1963 Birthday Cynthia Stevenson, born in Oakland California, actress, Player, Bob, Hope and Gloria 1963 Birthday Bob Carpenter, NHL left wing for the New Jersey Devils 1963 Birthday Bob Ctvrtlik, born in Long Beach, California, volleyball outsider, Gold Meda 1988 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1992 Olympics 1963 Event Bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show 1963 Event Pitcher Bob Shaw sets record of 5 balks in a game 1963 Event Pirate's Bob Friend balks 4 times in a game 1963 Event Bob Cousy plays his last NBA game 1963 Event Bob Dylan cancels "Ed Sullivan Show" television appearance 1962 Birthday Arend Bouwmeester, Dutch saxophonist, Bob Color 1962 Event Bob Dylan plays New York City Carnegie Hall 1962 Event Bob Aspromonte sets NL 3rd baseman record of 57 cons errorless games 1962 Birthday Bob Schaffer, American Politician 1962 Event Minn Twins Bob Allison and Harmon Killebrew hit grand slams in 1st inn and Harmon Killebrew connect in a club-record, 11-run 1st inning 1962 Event "Bob Newhart Show," last airs on NBC-TV 1962 Birthday Bob[cat] Goldthwait, Syracuse, New York, comedian, Police Academy 1962 Event 14th Emmy Awards: Bob Newhart Show, E G Marshall and Shirley Booth 1962 Event Bob Feller and Jackie Robinson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 1961 Event NBA's Bob Cousy becomes 2nd player to score 15,000 points 1961 Event St. Louis Hawk Bob Pettit sets NBA record, hitting 19 of 19 free throws 1961 Event Bob Dylan's 1st recording session-backup harmonica for Caroline Hester 1961 Event Bob Dylan's 1st New York performance 1961 Event Bob Dylan's 1st appearance at Folk City, Greenwich Village 1960 Birthday Bob Tewksbury, Concord, New Hampshire, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1960 Event Bob Scheffing signs to manage Tigers after Casey Stengel turns it down 1960 Birthday Marcel "Baaf" Stavenuiter, Dutch drummer, Bob Color 1960 Birthday Bob Mould, U.S. singer/guitarist/songwriter, Husker Du 1960 Birthday Willie Gault, bob sledder/NFL receiver, Chicago Bears, Los Angeles Raiders 1960 Birthday Paula Yates, born in London, England, Mrs. Bob Geldof/rocker/writer, Blondes 1959 Event Washington Senator Bob Allison wins AL Rookie of Year 1959 Death Bob Murphy, TV host (RFD America), dies at 42 1959 Event Bob Merrill's musical "Take me Along," premieres in New York City 1959 Birthday Bob Inglis, born in Savannah, Georgia, Representative-R-South Carolina 2005 - 1959 Event 41st PGA Championship: Bob Rosburg shoots a 277 at Minneapolis GC 1959 Event Bob Dylan graduates Hibbing HS in Minnesota 1959 Birthday Bob Patterson, born in Jacksonville, Florida, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs 1959 Event Boston Celtic Bob Cousy sets NBA record with 28 assists Boston Celtics score 173 points against Minneapolis Lakers 1959 Birthday Bob Rosenberg, rocker, Will To Power 1958 Event Bob Turley of Yankees wins Cy Young Award 1958 Birthday Bob Crudgington, Australian softball head coach 1996 Olympics bronze 1958 Birthday Giancarlo Esposito, actor, Bob Roberts, School Daze, King of New York 1958 Birthday Bob Bradley, born in Montclair, New Jersey, soccer coach, won Olympic gold 1996 1957 Birthday Bob Ojeda, pitcher for the New York Mets 1957 Birthday Bob Ehrlich, American Politician 1957 Event Chicago White Sox Bob Keegan no-hits Washington Senators, 6-0 1957 Event White Sox Bob Keegan no-hits Senators 6-0 1957 Event Bob Merrill's musical "New Girl in Town," premieres in New York City 1957 Birthday Donald William Hammond, born in Frederick, Maryland, PGA golfer, 1986 Bob Hope 1957 Birthday Leonard C Clements, Cherry Point, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1994 Bob Hope-2nd 1956 Birthday Bob Walk, born in Van Nuys, California, professional baseball player, nickname, 'The Whirly Bird', pitcher, played for the Philadelphia Phillies 1956 Event "Bob Hope Show," last airs on NBC-TV 1956 Birthday Bob Saget, Philadelphia, comedian, Full House, America's Funniest Home Video 1956 Event Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header 1956 Birthday Bob Brill, New York City, drummer, Berlin-You Take My Breath Away 1955 Birthday Steve Forbert, born in Meridian, Mississippi, singer, songwriter, wrote 1980 hit 'Romeo's Tune', compared to Bob Dylan 1955 Birthday Rob Wiedijk, Dutch rock vocalist, Bob Color 1955 Birthday Billy Bob Thornton, actor, Sling Blade 1955 Event New York Yankees Bob Cerv and E Howard are 1st to hit consecutive pinch home runs 1955 Event Bob Sweikert wins Indianapolis 500 1955 Event Bob Feller's 15th 1 or less hitter (12 1-hitters, 3 no-hitters) 1955 Birthday Bob Abrams, Ohio, rocker, Buckinghams 1955 Event 1st "Bob Cummings Show" premieres on NBC (later on CBS) 1954 Birthday Dan Butler, actor, Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe-Frasier 1954 Birthday Bob Goen, TV host, Wheel of Fortune, Entertainment Tonight 1954 Event Bob Kennedy hits the 1st grand slam for the new Baltimore Orioles 1954 Birthday Bob Ney, American Politician 1954 Event Robert Zimmerman aka Bob Dylan is Bar Mitzvahed 1954 Birthday Bob Beauchemin, Winnipeg, Canada, golfer, West Coast Open-1982, 83 1954 Birthday Peter Erling Jacobsen, born in Portland, Oregon, PGA golfer, 1990 Bob Hope 1953 Event "Bob and Ray Show," TV Variety; last air on NBC 1953 Event Pitcher Bob Trice is 1st black to play on Philadelphia A's 1953 Birthday Joe Bob Briggs, born in Dallas, Texas, actor, film critic, wrote for 'Texas Monthly' and 'Dallas Times Herald' 1953 Birthday Earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker, Bob Marley and the Wailers 1952 Birthday Bob Curiano, rock bassist, Mink Deville 1952 Birthday Bob Goodlatte, born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, politician, Republican party, U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 6th district 1952 Event Giants Bob Elliot is ejected for arguing a strike, Bobby Hoffman complete his at bat, he strikes out and is also ejected for arguing 1952 Event Bob Cain of Browns and Bob Feller of Indians each pitch a one-hitter 1952 Birthday Bob Costas, born in Queens, New York, sportscaster/talk show host, Later 1952 Birthday Eddie Manion, born in America, Eddie 'Kingfish' Manion, saxophonist, tenor and baritone sax, session musician, member of Bruce Springsteen with The Sessions Band Tour, recorded and performed with Diana Ross, Bon Jovi, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, The E Street Band 1951 Birthday Bob Geldof, born in Dublin, Ireland, rocker, member of The Boomtown Rats, singer, songwriter, actor, played Pink in "The Wall" 1951 Birthday Bob McAdoo, NBA forward and center, Buffalo Braves, Los Angeles Lakers 1951 Birthday Bob Franks, born in Hackensack, New Jersey, Representative-R-New Jersey 1993 - 2001 1951 Event Giant's Bob Niemans homers on his 1st 2 at bats 1951 Event Bob and Ray show premieres on NBC radio 1951 Event Cleveland Indian Bob Feller, 3rd no-hitter beats Detroit Tigers, 2-1 1951 Birthday Bob Pelander, rock keyboardist/vocalist, Michael Stanley Band 1950 Birthday Carlton Barrett, Jamaicans reggae drummer, Bob Marley and Wailers 1950 Event Bob Shaw of Chicago Cardinals sets NFL record with 5 TD receptions 1950 Birthday Bill Murray, born in Evanston, Illinois, comedian, SNL, What About Bob, Stripes 1950 Event Indian Bob Feller, wins his 200th game, 5-3 over Detroit 1950 Event Bob Hope's 1st TV appearance 1950 Event Indians pitcher Bob Feller, after 15-14 season, takes $20,000 salary cut to $45,000, pay cut is Feller's own suggestion 1950 Birthday Bob McEwen, born in Hillsboro, Ohio, Representative-R-Ohio 1981 - 1993 1949 Event Bob Gage ties NFL record of a 97 yard touchdown run 1949 Birthday Bob Selbenberg, rocker, Supertramp 1949 Birthday Bob Holden, American Politician 1949 Event Inidian pitcher Bob Lemon hits 2 home runs to beat Senators, 7-5 1949 Birthday Bob Andrews, England, rock keyboardist/vocalist 1949 Birthday Bob Frankston, programmer, VisiCalc 1949 Birthday Bob Willis, cricketer, superb England fast bowler 1971-84 1949 Birthday Frank de Leeuw, Dutch rock guitarist, Bob Color 1948 Birthday Bob Beauprez, American Politician 1948 Birthday Bob Lanier, NBA center, Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks 1948 Birthday Don Brewer, born in Flint, Michigan, musician, drummer, performed with Bob Seger's Silver Bullet Band, Silver Bullet Band and rock band Grand Funk Railroad 1948 Event Bob Mathias, U.S., wins decathlon at London Olympics 1948 Event 1st black host of a network show-CBS' Bob Howard Show 1948 Event Cleveland Indian Bob Lemon no-hits Detroit Tigers, 2-0 1948 Birthday Bob Shearer, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer 1948 Birthday Bob Woolmer, cricketer, England batsman mid-70's 1948 Birthday Bob Wise, born in Washington, D.C., Representative-D-West Virginia 1983 - 1993, Governor-D-West Virginia 2001 - 2005 1947 Event Bob Hilliard/Carl Sigman's musical "Angel in Wings," premieres in New York City 1947 Birthday Bob Boone, San Diego, catcher, Phillies, Angels 1947 Birthday Bob Weir, born in San Francisco, California, guitarist, Grateful Dead-Uncle Joe's Band 1947 Birthday Bob Edwards, American Journalist 1947 Birthday Bob Massie, cricketer, Australia swing bowler, 16 wkts on debut vs. England 1972 1947 Birthday Bunny Waller, vocalist and percussionist, Bob Marley and Wailers 1947 Birthday Bob Greene, American Journalist 1946 Birthday Bob Holland, cricketer, Australian leg-spinner at age 38 1946 Birthday Bob Seagren, Pomona California, actor, Soap, pole vaulter, Olympics gold 68 1946 Birthday Bob Dotson, born in St. Louis, Missouri, newscaster, Primetime Sunday 1946 Event Bob Feller 348th strikeout of season 1946 Birthday Bob Beamon, born in Jamaica, New York, long jumper, Olympics gold 68, 29' 2 " 8.9m 1946 Birthday Bob Welch, rock vocalist and guitarist, Fleetwood Mac-Oh Well 1946 Birthday Bob Vila, American Entertainer 1946 Event Cleveland Indian Bob Feller's 2nd no-hitter beats New York Yankees, 1-0 1946 Birthday Bob Lang, rock bassist, Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders 1945 Event Cleveland ace Bob Feller returns from Navy and strike out 12 1945 Event Bob Cristofani scores 110 for Australia Services at Old Trafford 1945 Birthday Bob Balaban, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor and director, 2010, Girlfriends 1945 Birthday Bob Seger, Dearborn, Michigan, folk singer, Silver Bullet Band-Shake Down 1945 Birthday Bob Henrit, English pop drummer, Kinks-Waterloo Sunset 1945 Birthday Bob Marley, Jamacian reggae vocalist, & Wailers-Roots Rock Reggae 1945 Birthday Bob Griese, NFL quarterback, Miami Dolphins, 1971 Player of Year 1944 Birthday Bob Brown, Australian Politician 1944 Birthday Peter Tosh, born in Westmoreland, Jamaica, musician, singer, guitarist, pianist, activist promoted marijuana legalization, played with Bob Marley, The Wailers 1944 Birthday Bob Cottam, cricketer, England fast-medium on 2 India/Pakistan tours 1944 Event 26th PGA Championship: Bob Hamilton at Manito G and CC Spokane Wash 1943 Birthday Bob Clement, born in Nashville, Tennessee, Representative-D-Tennessee 1988 - 2003 1943 Birthday Bob Kerrey, Sen-D Nebraska 1943 Birthday Bob Livingston, born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Representative-R-Louisiana 1977 - 1999 1943 Birthday Bob Livingston, American Politician 1943 Birthday [Gerardus] Bob van Toll, actor/interpreter/director, Pastorale 1943 1943 Birthday Bob Blewett, cricketer, father of Greg South Australia batsman 1975-79 1943 Birthday Bob Woodward, investigative reporter, Watergate, CIA crimes 1943 Birthday Bob "Bear" Hite, California, vocalist, Canned Heat-Going Up the Country 1943 Birthday Bob van Reeth, Flemish architect 1943 Birthday Bob Oliver, baseball player 1942 Birthday Bob Hayes, American Athlete 1942 Birthday Bob Mosley, Paradise Valley California, rock bassist, Moby Grape 1942 Birthday Bob E Smith, Sacramento California, PGA golfer, 1993 Yanase Cup 1942 Birthday Bob Gaudio, born in Bronx, New York, rocker, Four Seasons-Sherry 1942 Birthday Bob Hoskins, Suffolk England, actor, Brazil, Who Killed Roger Rabbit? 1942 Birthday Bob Filner, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Representative-D-California 1993 - 1942 Event military all star team (including Bob Feller) losts to AL all stars 5-0 1942 Birthday Bob Kasten, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Senator-R-Wisconsin 1981 - 1993 1942 Birthday Bob Taft, American Politician 1942 Event Bob Feller, enlists in Navy and reports for duty to Norfolk Virginia 1941 Birthday Bob Panasik, Windsor Ont, Canadian Tour golfer, 1986 Canadian TPC 1941 Birthday Bob Matsui, born in Sacramento, California, Representative-D-California 1979 - 2005 1941 Birthday Bob Matsui, American Politician 1941 Birthday Bob Etheridge, American Politician 1941 Birthday Bob Taylor, cricketer wicket-keeper, too often in Knotty's shadow 1941 Birthday Bob Dylan, born in Duluth, Minnesota, singer and songwriter, 'Blowin' in Wind' 1941 Birthday Barclay Plager, hockey player/twin brother of hockey's Bob Plager 1941 Birthday Bob Plager, hockey player/twin brother of hockey's Barclay Plager 1941 Birthday Bob Cunis, cricketer, New Zealand pace bowler of the late 60's 1940 Birthday Bob Einstein, born in Los Angeles, California, comedian, Officer Judy, Super Dave Osborne 1940 Birthday Bob Cowper, cricketer, Australia LHB, 307 vs. England MCG 1966 Very rich 1940 Event Floyd Giebells, 1st game, 2-0 pennant clinching beating Bob Feller 1940 Birthday Bob Duncan, prison warden, Gartree Prison in UK 1940 Event Cleveland Indian Bob Feller hurls an opening day no-hitter vs Chic, 1-0 1940 Birthday Bob Mackie, born in Monterey Parks, California, designer, Streisand, Cher 1939 Birthday Bob James, born in Marshall, Missouri, rocker, smooth jazz, fusion, arranger, producer, wrote "Nautilus" and "Take Me To Mardi Gras", two of the most sampled songs in hip hop history 1939 Event Joe Louis KOs Bob Pastor in 11 for heavyweight boxing title 1939 Birthday Bob Whittaker, born in Eureka, Kansas, Representative-R-Kansas 1979 - 1991 1939 Event Indians Bob Feller, 20, is youngest pitcher to win 20 games 1939 Birthday Bob Lilly, NFL defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys 1939 Birthday Travis Pritchett, rocker, Travis and Bob 1939 Birthday Wolfman Jack, Bob Smith, born in Brooklyn, New York, DJ, Midnight Special 1938 Birthday Bob Webster, born in Berkeley, California, diver, Gold Medals 1960, 1964 Olympics 1938 Event Indian Bob Feller strikes out record 18 Tigers (Chester Laabs 5 times) 1938 Birthday Elliott Gould, Queens, New York, actor, M*A*S*H, Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice 1938 Birthday Bob Rubin, American Businessman 1938 Birthday Bob Scholl, rocker, Mellow Kings 1938 Birthday Bob Eubanks, born in Flint, Michigan, TV host, Newlywed Game 1937 Event Philadelphia A's Bob Johnson is 2nd to get 6 RBIs in an inning (1st) 1937 Birthday Bob Schieffer, born in Austin, Texas, newscaster, CBS Weekend News 1937 Birthday Bob Bogle, Portland, rock bassist/guitarist, Ventures-Batman Theme 1936 Birthday Bob Graham, Sen-D Florida 1936 Death Bob Dellemijn, Lourdes-ganger/Franco-volunteer, dies in battle at 18 1936 Event Cleveland Bob Feller strikes out then record 17 in a game (vs Philadelphia A's) 1936 Event 17 year old Bob Feller's 1st game, he strikes out 15 St. Louis Browns 1936 Event Indians' Bob Feller makes his major league debut in relief 1936 Birthday Bob Cleary, U.S., ice hockey player 1960 Olympics gold 1936 Birthday Bob Charles, born in Carterton, New Zealand, PGA golfer, 1963 Houston Open 1935 Birthday Bob Gibson, Cardinal pitcher, Cy Young/NL MVP 1968 1935 Birthday Bob Barber, cricketer, dashing England lefty bat in 28 Tests 1960-68 1935 Birthday Bob Bouber, Boris Blom, Dutch singer, ZZ and Masks, actor 1935 Birthday Bob Uecker, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, catcher/actor, Mr Belvedere 1935 Birthday Bob Denver, born in New Rochelle, New York, actor, Dobie Gillis, Gilligan's Island 1935 Event Bob Hope 1st heard on network radio as part of "The Intimate Revue" 1934 Birthday Bob Martinez, born in America, served as Mayor of Tampa, Florida and 40th Governor of Florida, initiated Preservation 2000, America's largest environmental land acquisition program, appointed Drug Czar by President George H.W. Bush 1934 Birthday Bob Hepple, master, Clare College Cambridge 1934 Event Bob and Dolores Hope marry 1934 Birthday Bob Shane, vocalist, Kingston Trio-Scarlet Ribbons 1933 Birthday Bob Banas, New York City, choreographer, Malibu U, Jonathan Winters Show 1933 Birthday Bob Rozario, Shanghai China, orchestra leader, Tony Orlando, Marie 1933 Birthday Roger Bowen, actor, M*A*S*H, Main Event, What about Bob, Petulia 1933 Birthday Bob Dornan, born in New York City, New York, Representative-R-California 1977 - 1983 and 1985 - 1997 1933 Birthday Bob Simmons, born in Fulham, England, stuntman, double for James Bond 1933 Birthday Bob Muddimer, CEO, Ranks Hovis McDougall 1932 Birthday Bob Pettit, American Athlete 1932 Birthday Noam Pitlik, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor and director, Sanford and Son, Bob Newhart 1932 Event "Betty and Bob" premieres on radio 1932 Birthday Bob Packwood, born in Portland, Oregon, Senator-R-Oregon 1969 - 1995 1932 Birthday Bob Blair, cricketer, New Zealand pace bowler in 19 Tests in 50s 1931 Birthday Bob Shaw, UK, sci-fi author, Orbitsville, Ragged Astronauts, Vertigo 1931 Birthday Bob Crewe, born in Newark, New Jersey, American songwriter, singer, co-wrote with Bob Gaudio, Top 10 singles for The Four Seasons, recorded with Bobby Darin, Roberta Flack, Patti LaBelle 1931 Event Washington Senator Bob Burke no-hits Boston Red Sox, 5-0 1931 Birthday J. Bob Traxler, born in Kawkawlin, Michigan, Representative-D-Michigan 1974 - 1993 1931 Birthday Bob Goalby, golfer, British Open-1968, Canadian Open-1968, New Zealand 1970 1931 Birthday Bob Novak, American Entertainer 1930 Birthday Bob Guccione, Robert C J Edwa, U.S. publisher, Penthouse, Omni 1930 Birthday Bob Mathias, Tulare California, decathelete, Olympics gold 48 1930 Event Musical "Smiles" with Bob Hope/Fred Astaire premieres in New York City 1930 Birthday Bob Mathias, Tulare California, decathelete, Gold Medals 1948, 1952 Olympics 1930 Birthday Bob Harris, born in Long Beach, California, actor, Jim-Troubleshooters 1930 Birthday Robert Culp, Berkley California, actor, I Spy, Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice 1930 Birthday Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist and writer, Bird Watching 1930 Birthday Patricia Smith, New Haven, Connecticut, actress, Bob Newhart Show 1929 Birthday Bob Bouma, Dutch TV host, For a Postcard in the Front Row 1929 Birthday Bob Hawke, cricketer, no relation to Lord 12th man for Oxford U 1954 1929 Birthday Bob Newhart, born in Oak Park, Illinois, comedian, Bob Newhart Show, Newhart 1929 Birthday Bob Braun, Ludlow, Kentucky, singer, Dotty Mack Show 1928 Birthday Bob Cousy, NBA guard, Boston Celtics, 1957 MVP 1928 Birthday Bob Crane, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, actor, Col Hogan-Hogan's Heroes, Donna Reed 1928 Birthday Bob Monkhouse, Kent England, comedian, Bonkers 1928 Birthday Joi Lansing, born in Salt Lake City Utah, actress, Bob Cummings Show 1928 Birthday Tom Aldredge, born in Dayton, Ohio, actor in What About Bob, Nurse, Mind Snatchers 1927 Birthday Bill Daily, Des Moines Iowa, actor, 'I Dream of Jeannie', 'The Bob Newhard Show' 1927 Birthday Bob Keeshan, born in Lynbrook, New York, aka Captain Kangaroo/Clarabelle, Good Morning 1927 Birthday Bob Fosse, born in Chicago, Illinois, choreographer/director, Cabaret, Damn Yankees 1927 Event New York Yankee Bob Meusel steals 2nd, 3rd and home 1927 Birthday Bob Stump, born in Phoenix, Arizona, Representative-R-Arizona 1977 - 2003 1926 Event Yankees' Bob Meusel ties record with 3 sacrifice flies 1926 Birthday Bob Flannigan, rocker, Four Freshmen 1926 Birthday Ann B. Davis, Schenectady, New York, actress, Bob Cummings Show, Brady Bunch 1926 Birthday Preston "Bob" Tisch, NFL co-owner for the New York Giants 1926 Birthday Bob Flannigan, born in Greencastle, Indiana, singer, 4 Freshmen 1926 Birthday Bob Richards, American Athlete 1926 Birthday Bob Berry, cricketer, England slow lefty 1950 1925 Birthday Bob de Moor, Flemish comic strip artist, Kuifje, Lion of Flanders 1925 Birthday Bob Hastings, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, McHale's Navy, All in the Family 1924 Birthday Bob Appleyard, cricketer, superb England off-spinner, brief career 1923 Birthday Bob Barker, Darrington Wash, game show emcee "Price is Right" 1923 Birthday Bob Dole, American Politician 1923 Birthday Bob Elliot, born in Boston, Massachusetts, comedian, Bob and Ray, Get a Life 1922 Birthday Bob Thiele, record producer 1922 Event Babe Ruth and Bob Meusel, suspended on October 16, 1921, by Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis, return to the New York lineup and go hitless 1922 Birthday Ray Goulding, born in Lowell Massachusetts, comedian, Bob and Ray 1921 Event Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel, and Bill Piercy defy Landis ban on World Series 1921 Birthday Jack Fletcher, born in Forest Hills, New York, actor, Grady, Bob Crane Show 1920 Event Bob Hope became an American citizen 1920 Birthday Bob Lemon, pitcher, Cleveland Indians, manager, New York Yankees, 1978 1920 Birthday Bob Kennedy, baseball player 1920 Birthday Bob Waterfield, NFL quarterback, Rams 1919 Event Pitcher Bob Shawkey sets then Yank record with 15 strike-outs 1919 Event Babe Ruth sets season homer mark at 28 off of Yankee Bob Shawkey 1919 Birthday Ronny Graham, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Bob Crane Show, Chico and the Man 1919 Birthday Bob Paisley, English soccer player/trainer/manager of FC Liverpool 1919 Birthday Bob Boucher, born in Kent, Ohio, orchestra leader, Music on Ice 1918 Birthday Bob Feller, pitcher, Cleveland Indians, 3 no-hitters 1918 Birthday Bob Carroll, singer and actor, Stage Two Revue, Stranger 1917 Birthday "Buffalo" Bob Smith, Buffalo, New York, TV host, Howdy Doody 1917 Event St. Louis Brown Bob Groom no-hits Chicago White Sox, 3-0 1916 Birthday Bob Elliot, baseball player 1916 Birthday Bob de Lange, Jacob Bernard, Dutch actor and director, Daniel 1916 Birthday Bob Kane, American Artist 1916 Birthday Bob Eberly, Mechanicsville, New York, singer, Jimmy Dorsey Band 1914 Birthday [Arthur] Wilson "Bob" Tucker, U.S., sci-fi author, Time Masters 1913 Birthday Bob Crosby, Spokane, Washington, Bing's brother, orchestra leader, Bob Crosby Show 1913 Birthday Murvyn Vye, born in Quincy, Massachusetts, actor, Bob Cummings Show 1912 Birthday Bob Tadema Sporry, Dutch, female, author 1911 Birthday Bob Crisp, cricketer, South African pace bowler of 30's 1910 Birthday Rosemary DeCamp, Prescott, Arizona, actress, Love That Bob, That Girl 1910 Birthday Georges Schehade, Lebanese poet/playwright, Monsieur Bob'le 1910 Event Bob Simpson of Hamilton Tigers kicks record 11 singles in a game 1909 Birthday Florida Friebus, actress, Dobie Gillis' mom, Bob Newhart Show 1908 Event Cleveland Indian Bob "Dusty" Rhoades no-hits Boston, 2-1 1908 Birthday Robert Cummings, born in Joplin, Missouri, actor, Love that Bob, Dial M For Murder 1908 Birthday Josh White, born in Greenville, South Carolina, born Joshua Daniel White, guitarist, singer, civil rights activist, unique stylings and techniques inspired Nat King Cole, Harry Belafonte, Bob Dylan 1907 Birthday Enoch Light, Canton Ohio, orchestra leader, Gulf Road Show with Bob Smith 1906 Birthday Bob Considine, sports columnist, Bob Feller Story 1906 Birthday Bob Howard, born in Newton, Massachusetts, singer/pianist, Sing it Again 1906 Birthday Robert, Bob, Allen, actor for the Texas Rangers 1906 Birthday Bob Wills, born in Texas, actor, Lone Prairie, Tornado in the Saddle 1906 Birthday Bob Steele, Pendleton Oregon, actor, Duffy-F Troop, Big Sleep 1904 Event Cub's Bob Wicker no-hits New York Giants, wins in 12th on 1 hitter, 1-0 1904 Birthday Bob Bartlett, American Politician 1903 Birthday Bob Hope, Kent, England, entertainer, famous profile 1902 Event James J. Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 8 for heavyweight boxing title 1901 Birthday Bob Wyatt, cricketer, England batsman 1927-37 1901 Birthday Bob den Doolaard, Cornelis Spoelstra, Dutch writer, Grape Pickers 1900 Birthday Bob Catterall, cricketer, dashing South African batsman of 20's 1899 Event James J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 11 for heavywgt boxing title 1897 Event After Bob Fitzsimmons KOs much larger Jim Corbett to win world HW championship he says, "The bigger they are, the harder they fall" 1893 Event Cowboy Bob Pickett invents bulldogging 1892 Death Bob Dalton, U.S. leader of Daltonbende, dies 1883 Event New York Athletic Club hires Bob Rogers as 1st American pro sports trainer 1876 Event Bank robbery by James/Younger fails (Cole/Bob/Jim Younger arrested) 1733 Event 1st international boxing match: Bob Whittaker beats Tito di Carni
