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2003 Burke Marshall, American Lawyer
1996 James "Jimmy the Gent" Burke, criminal, dies at 64 1996 Arleigh Burke, admiral, U.S. Navy, Chief of Naval Operations during President Eisenhower administration, served admirably in World War II and the Korean War, dies at 94 1994 Rosalind Laura Burke, aviatrix, dies at 86 1993 Kenneth Burke, philosopher, literary theorist, Agnostic, awarded Guggenheim Fellowship 1935, music critic for 'The Nation', editor, 'The Dial' literary magazine, attended Columbia University, dies of heart failure at his home in Andover, New Jersey 1992 Joe Burke, president (Kansas City Royals), dies at 68, dies 1991 Regis Toomey, actor (You're in the Army Now, Burke's Law), dies at 93 1989 Delta Burke (Designing Women) weds Gerald McRaney (Major Dad) 1984 Walter Burke, actor (Jack the Giant Killer), dies at 75 of emphysema 1982 Warren Oates, actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke), dies at 53 1980 Kathleen Burke, dies 1973 Mike Burke, President (New York Yankees)/dir (Madison Square Garden), dies 1973 Steinbrenner replaces Mike Burke with Gabe Paul as Yankee president 1973 Carl Benton Reid, actor (Burke's Law), dies at 82 1972 Yvonne Braitwaite Burke becomes 1st black chair in Dem convention 1971 Brooke Burke, American Model 1971 John Burke, NFL tight end for the New England Patriots 1970 Patrick Burke, CFL cornerback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders 1970 Billie Burke, comedienne (Glinda-Wizard of Oz), dies at 84 1968 Scott Schorer, Burke, Virginia, rower 1996 Olympics 1968 James Burke, actor (Ellery Queen, Army Surgeon), dies at 81 1967 Sean Burke, Windsor, NHL goalie, Hartford Whalers 1965 Chris Burke, actor with down syndrome, Corky-Life Goes On 1965 Jerry Burke, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show), dies 1962 Patrick Thomas Burke, born in Hollywood, Florida, PGA golfer, 1992 BellSouth-6th 1962 Bishop Burke of Buffalo Catholic dioceses declares Chubby Checker's 1959 Burke Moses, New York City, actor, Sean Baxter-As the World Turns 1956 Delta Burke, born in Orlando, Florida, actress, Suzanne-Designing Women 1956 38th PGA Championship: Jack Burke at Blue Hill CC Boston 1956 20th Golf Masters Championship: Jack Burke, Jr. wins, shooting a 289 1955 Clement Burke, rock drummer, Blondie 1940 Solomon Burke, American Musician 1937 Pat Burke, rocker, Foundations 1936 Gary Conway, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Burke's Law, Land of the Giants 1934 David J Burke, Liverpool England, writer 1934 Sydney Burke, cricketer, South Africa quick, 11 wkts on Test debut vs. New Zealand 1961 1932 Yvonne Braitwaite Burke, lawyer, Rep 1931 Washington Senator Bob Burke no-hits Boston Red Sox, 5-0 1931 35th U.S. Golf Open: Billy Burke shoots a 292 at Inverness Club Ohio 1930 Jim Burke, cricketer, Australian opener of 50s 1928 Warren Oates, born in Depoy, Kentucky, actor, East of Eden, Stoney Burke 1925 James E. Burke, American Businessman 1922 Burke Marshall, American Lawyer 1921 Gene Barry, born in New York City, actor, Bat Masterson, Name of the Game, Burke's Law 1918 Alfred Burke, born in London, England, actor, Backfire 1917 Patricia Burke, born in Milan, Italy, actress, Forbidden 1916 Michael Burke, sports executive, New York Yankees, New York Knicks 1914 Cec Burke, cricketer, New Zealand leg-spinner vs. Australia 1946, 1 and 3, 2 - 30 1908 Rosalind Laura Burke, aviatrix 1902 Regis Toomey, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Burke's Law, Petticoat Junction 1901 Arleigh Burke, born in Boulder, Colorado, admiral, U.S. Navy, Chief of Naval Operations during President Eisenhower administration, served admirably in World War II and the Korean War 1897 Kenneth Burke, born in America, philosopher, literary theorist, Agnostic, awarded Guggenheim Fellowship 1935, music critic for 'The Nation', editor, 'The Dial' literary magazine, attended Columbia University 1893 Andy Bowen and Jack Burke box 7 hours 19 minutes to no decision (111 rounds) 1886 James Burke, New York City, actor, Mystery Theater, Great Guy 1885 Billie Burke, born in Washington D.C., actress, Glinda-Wizard of Oz 1882 Thomas Henry Burke, assassinated by Fenian Invincibles, in Dublin 1852 Calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter 1829 William Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh 1797 Edmund Burke, British author/parliament leader (Reflections), dies at 68 1787 John Burke, Irish genealogist, Burke's Peerage 1775 Edmund Burke presents his 13 articles to the English parliament 1729 Edmund Burke, British author, Philosophy and Inquiry 1729 Edmund Burke, British author, Philosophy and Inquiry |
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