1997 Burgess Meredith, actor (Penguin-Batman, Rocky), dies at 88
1997 John Burgess, rugby administrator, dies at 71
1993 Anthony Burgess, novelist (Clockwork Orange), dies of cancer at 76
1977 Greg Burgess, U.S., 200m individual medley, Olympics-silver-92, 96
1974 James Burgess, linebacker for the San Diego Chargers
1970 John M Burgess installed as bishop of Protestant Episcopals (Mass)
1969 Linda Burgess, WNBA forward for the Los Angeles Sparks
1968 Tim Burgess, English rock vocalist, Charlatans-Only One I Know
1967 Simon Burgess, Australian rower 1996 Olympics
1963 Guy Burgess, British spy for the U.S.S.R.
1961 Tim Burgess, rocker
1956 Charles Burgess Fry, English athlete/cricketer/journalist, dies at 84
1955 Smokey Burgess hits 3 HRS to help Pirates beat Reds 16-5
1951 British diplomats Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean flee to U.S.S.R.
1950 Paul Burgess, British drummer, 10cc-Not Alone
1944 Mark Burgess, cricketer, NZ batsman of the 70's
1939 Wilma Burgess, country-pop singer
1927 Smokey Burgess, baseball catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates
1917 Anthony Burgess, essayist/novelist, Clockwork Orange
1908 Burgess Meredith, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Mr Novak, Penguin-Batman, Rocky
1878 W Starling Burgess, yacht designer, America Cup's Enterprise
1874 Thornton Waldo Burgess, author, Peter Rabbit
1872 Charles Burgess Fry, cricketer/world record long jumper
1866 Ernest Watson Burgess, U.S. sociologist, ecological school
1866 Gelett Burgess, author, Purple Cow
1864 Battle of Boydton Plank Road, Virginia (Burgess' Mill, Southside Railroad)
1758 George Washington admitted to Virginia House of Burgess
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