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1994 Death - Sorrell Brooke, actor (Mayor Hogg-Dukes of Hazzard), dies at 64

1986 Death - Walter Brooke, actor (DA Scanlon-Green Hornet), dies at 71

1984 Event - 10th People's Choice Awards: Brooke Shields

1980 Event - CBS TV bans Calvin Klein's jean ad featuring Brooke Shields

1980 Event - Brooke Alexander, 18, of Hawaii, crowned Miss World USA

1980 Birthday - Brooke Bennett, 800m freestyle, 1996 Olympics gold

1978 Death - John Selwyn Brooke Selwyn Lloyd, speaker of house of commons, dies

1978 Birthday - Brooke Burns, born in Dallas, Texas, model, actress, appeared on 'Baywatch', 'Baywatch Hawaii' television shows, hosted 'Hole in the Wall' television game show

1974 Birthday - Brooke Wilkins, Australian softball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze

1973 Birthday - Brooke Jennifer Gambrell, Boise Idaho, Miss America-Idaho 1996

1972 Birthday - Brooke Bushnell, born in Los Angeles, California, rhythmic gymnast, US team-96

1971 Birthday - Brooke Burke, born in Hartford, Connecticut, television personality, dancer, host of 'Wild On!' show, Frederick's of Hollywood model

1969 Birthday - Brooke Theiss, California, actress, Wendy-Just the 10 of Us, Good and Evil

1967 Event - Edward Brooke, born in Washington, D.C, Senator-R-Massachusetts 1967 - 1979, first African American to be elected to the Senate

1966 Event - Edward Brooke, Representative-R-Massachusetts 1967 - 1979, becomes 1st African American elected to Senate

1965 Death - [John] Selwyn (Brooke) Lloyd, British statesman, dies

1965 Birthday - Brooke Shields, New York City, model/actress, Blue Lagoon, Suddenly Susan

1962 Event - Edward W Brooke (R) elected attorney general of Massachusetts

1949 Birthday - Brooke Adams, New York City, actress, Cynthia-OK Crackerby, Body Snatchers

1937 Birthday - Brooke Hayward, born in Los Angeles, California, author, Haywire

1915 Death - Rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27

1915 Death - Rupert Brooke, English Poet

1914 Birthday - Hillary Brooke, Abbott and Costello's neighbor, Hillary

1901 Death - Brooke Foss Westcott, English Theologian

1887 Birthday - Rupert Brooke, British WW I poet, 1914

1882 Birthday - George Bancroft, born in Philadelphia, actor, Underworld, wife of Octavia Brooke

1868 Death - James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies

1863 Death - Richard Brooke Garnett, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 45

1841 Event - Britain obtains Sarawak from Brunei, James Brooke appointed Rajah

1828 Birthday - John Rutter Brooke, Major General Union volunteers

1826 Birthday - Mercer Brooke John, Confederate Navy

1825 Birthday - Brooke Foss Westcott, English Theologian

1817 Birthday - Richard Brooke Garnett, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1777 Birthday - Roger Brooke Taney, Calvert, Maryland, 5th Chief Justice, Dred Scott dec













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