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1998 New York Rangers fire head coach Colin Campbell

1997 Robert Arthur Thornbury Campbell, journalist/musician, dies at 55

1997 British model Naomi Campbell, hospitalized on drug overdose

1996 Robert Lewis Campbell Lorimer, publisher, dies at 77

1996 Colin Campbell Mitchell, soldier, dies at 70

1996 John Lorne Campbell, folklorist, dies at 90

1994 William Donald Campbell, diarist/Ornithologist, dies at 89

1993 44th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 16-6 at Montreal

1992 43rd NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 10-6 at Phila

1991 Irene Campbell, British actress/dancer (Wicker Man, St. Justice), dies

1991 42nd NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 11-5 at Chicago

1990 41st NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 12-7 at Pittsburgh

1989 40th NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 9-5 at Edmonton

1988 39th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-5 (OT) at St. Louis

1987 Joseph Campbell, mythologist (Mythic Image), dies at 83

1987 Houston Oiler Earl Campbell, retires from NFL

1986 38th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 4-3 (OT) at Hartford

1985 Kay Campbell, actress (All My Children), dies at 80

1985 37th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-4 at Calgary

1984 36th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 7-6 at NJ

1983 35th NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 9-3 at New York Islander

1982 34th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 4-2 at Washington

1981 33rd NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 4-1 at LA

1980 32nd NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 6-3 at Detroit

1978 Flora Campbell, actress (Faraway Hill, Date With Judy), dies at 67

1978 31st NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 3-2 (OT) at Buffalo

1977 43rd Heisman Trophy Award: Earl Campbell, Texas (RB)

1977 Patricia Campbell, Pennsylvania, Miss Teen USA, 1996-2nd place

1977 30th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 4-3 at Vancouver

1976 Former Twins relief ace Bill Campbell is 1st free-agent to sign with a new team, joining the Red Sox for $1 million over 4 years

1976 29th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 7-5 at Phila

1975 Tevin Jermod Campbell, born in Dallas, Texas, rapper

1975 Heiress/bank robber Patricia Campbell Hearst captured by FBI in SF

1975 28th NHL All-Star Game: Wales beat Campbell 7-1 at Montreal

1973 Cassie Campbell, ice hockey defenseman, Canada, 1998 Olympics

1973 Neve Campbell, actress, Party of 5, Scream

1973 Jim Campbell, born in Worchester, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics

1973 Jim Campbell, Worcester, NHL center, Anaheim Mighty Ducks

1972 Denny Vaughn, orch leader, Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

1972 Matthew Campbell, NFL tight end for the Carolina Panthers

1971 John W. Campbell, U.S., sci-fi writer (Space Beyond), dies at 61

1970 Sherwin Campbell, cricketer, WI opening batsman 1995

1970 Steve Campbell, Buffalo, New York, tennis star

1970 Naomi Campbell, born in London, England, model/actress, Cool as Ice, Unzipped

1969 Jesse Campbell, NFL safety, New York Giants, Washington Redskins

1969 Michael Campbell, Hawera NZ, Australasia golfer

1968 Tisha Campbell, Newark, New Jersey, actress, Gina-Martin, House Party

1968 Elden Campbell, NBA forward and center, Los Angeles Lakers

1968 Alastair Campbell Mackintosh, Hamilton NZ, coxless rower 1996 Olympics

1968 Lisa Campbell, Victoria, Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics

1967 Donald Campbell, boat racer, dies trying to break 300 mph on water

1966 Michael Campbell, CFL defensive tackle for the Hamilton Tiger Cats

1964 Donald Campbell (UK) sets world water speed record (276.33 mph)

1964 Don Campbell sets record for turbine vehicle, 690.91 kph (429.31 mph)

1964 Jackie Campbell, born in Los Angeles, California, WPVA volleyballer, Nationals-5th-1993

1964 Greg Campbell, cricketer, Aussie pace-bowler 1989-90

1964 Mike Campbell, born in Seattle, Washington, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs

1963 Dr. James Campbell performed the 1st human nerve transplant

1963 Julia Campbell, born in Huntsville, Alabama, actress, Opportunity Knocks

1962 Vivian Campbell, heavy metal rocker, White Snake-Here I Go Again

1962 Campbell Scott, born in New York City, actor, Singles, Dying Young, Sheltering Sky

1960 Dawn Coe-Jones, Campbell River BC, LPGA golfer, 1992 Kemper Open

1960 Julianna Young, Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, playmate, Nov, 1993

1960 Tonie Campbell, born in Los Angeles, California, 100m hurdler 1988 Olympics bronze

1959 Bill Campbell, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Rocketeer

1959 Ali Campbell, British reggae vocalist and guitarist, UB40-Red Red Wine

1958 Bruse Campbell, actor, Army of Darkness

1958 Bruce Campbell, American Actor

1957 Alan Campbell, born in Homestead, Florida, actor, E Z-3's a Crowd

1957 Ignatius Roy D Campbell, British poet (Garcia Lorca), dies at 54

1955 1st speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D M Campbell)

1955 Eddie Campbell, Scottish Artist

1955 John Campbell, harness racer, 3-time winner of Hambletonian

1955 Earl Campbell, NFL running back, Houston, New Orleans, 1977 Heisman

1954 Robin Campbell, British reggae vocalist and guitarist, UB40-Red Red Wine

1954 Mike Campbell, guitarist, Tom Petty and Heartbreakers-Breakdown

1953 Nell Campbell, [Laura], Sydney Australia, actress, Rocky Horror

1952 Nicholas Campbell, born in Toronto, Canada, actor, Nick-Insiders

1951 Thomas Warren Purtzer, Des Moines, Iowa, PGA golfer, 1977 Glen Campbell

1949 Malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63

1948 Malcolm Campbell, English race driver, dies at 63

1948 Larry McNeeley, Lafayette, Indiana, banjo player, Glen Campbell Hour

1947 William H Campbell, Jr., rocker

1947 Avril "Kim" Campbell, Canada's 1st female premier, 1993-

1947 Kim Campbell, Canadian Statesman

1946 William "Junior" Campbell, singer/guitarist, Marmalade

1943 Ronald Campbell, MP

1942 Robert Arthur Thornbury Campbell, journalist/musician

1940 Carroll A Campbell, Jr., Rep-R-SC, 1979-86

1940 Mrs Patrick Campbell, English actress (Outcast Lady, Riptide), dies

1940 Anne Campbell, MP

1938 Jo Ann Campbell, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Lawrence Welk's champagne lady

1938 William W. Campbell, U.S. astronomer (Stellar Motions), dies at 76

1938 William Wallace Campbell, American Scientist

1938 Glen Campbell, singer, By the Time I get to Phoenix, Galveston

1936 Glen Campbell, born in Delight, Arkansas, actor/singer, Time I Get to Phoenix

1935 1st automobile to exceed 300 mph, Sir Malcolm Campbell (301.337 mph)

1935 Juliet Campbell, British ambassador, to Luxembourg

1935 Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scotish composer, dies at 87

1934 Milton Gray Campbell, Plainfield, New Jersey, decathelete 1956 Olympics gold

1934 Little Milton [Campbell], rocker

1933 Milt Campbell, Plainfield, New Jersey, hurdler/decathlete, Olympics gold 56

1933 Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Sen-D Colorado

1933 Alex Campbell, Canadian Politician

1932 Malcolm Campbell drives record speed (253.96 mph) at Daytona

1928 William Campbell, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Jerry-Cannonball, Luke-Dynasty

1925 Colin Campbell Mitchell, soldier

1925 Marty Paich, born in Oakland California, orch leader, Sonny and Cher, Glenn Campbell

1924 Malcolm Campbell sets world auto speed record at 146.16 MPH

1923 Mary Katherine Campbell (Ohio), 16, crowned 2nd Miss America 1922-23

1922 Campbell Adamson, CEO, Abbey National Pictures

1921 Lord Campbell of Croy

1921 Donald Malcome Campbell, born in Surrey, England, boat racer, 1955 speed records

1919 William W. Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60

1918 Robert Lewis Campbell Lorimer, publisher

1918 Douglas Campbell is 1st U.S. ace pilot (shooting down 5th German plane)

1917 Lord Campbell of Alloway, QC

1916 Judy Campbell, actress, Convoy, Bonnie Prince Charlie

1914 Archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tennessee, comedian, Hee Haw

1911 Ramon Campbell Batista, composer

1910 Angus Campbell, U.S., psychologist, Elections and Political Order

1910 John W. Campbell, U.S., sci-fi writer, Moon is Hell

1908 Betty MacDonald, [Anne E Campbell Bard], U.S. writer, Egg and I

1907 Matthew Campbell, British senior civil servant

1907 Alan Strode Campbell Ross, professor, coined the terms U and non-U

1906 John Lorne Campbell, folklorist

1905 William Donald Campbell, diarist/ornithologist

1905 Clarence Campbell, born in Saskatchewan, 3rd NHL President, 1946-77

1904 Kay Campbell, [Catherine Hibben], actress, All My Children

1904 Joseph Campbell, mythologist, Mythic Image

1901 [Ignatius] Roy [D] Campbell, South African poet, Flowering Rifle

1900 George J D Campbell, British min of Indies (1868-74, 80-85), dies at 76

1893 William March, [Campbell], U.S., writer, Company K

1891 11th U.S. Mens Tennis: Oliver S Campbell beats C Hobart (26 75 79 61 62)

1890 Oliver S. Campbell wins U.S. Tennis Open

1890 Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliographer, dies at 70

1888 Matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st President of Amer Newspaper Guild

1885 Malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min, 8 km/min

1883 Colin Campbell, born in Falkirk, Scotland, actress, High Bright Sun, Leather Boys

1882 Thomas Campbell, South African cricket wicketkeeper, 5 Tests 1909-12

1871 Oliver Samuel Campbell, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1890

1866 Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77

1865 Cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29

1865 Mrs [Beatrice] Patrick Campbell, England, actress, Pygmalion

1864 Archibald Campbell Godwin, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle

1863 Battle of Campbell's Station TN, 492 casualities

1863 Colin Campbell, British officer (Cawnpore), dies at 70

1862 William W. Campbell, U.S. astronomer/director Lick Observatory

1862 William Wallace Campbell, American Scientist

1858 William W. Campbell, Canadian poet, Beyond the Hills of Dream

1847 Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, composer

1844 Thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66

1828 Alexander William Campbell, Brig general Confederate Army

1824 Alexander Campbell, composer, dies at 60

1823 Charles Thomas Campbell, Brig General Union volunteers

1823 George JD Campbell, Scottish/Brit Minister to Indies, 1868-74/80-85

1819 Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliography/literary

1811 John Archibald Campbell, Assistant Secretary War, Confederacy, died in 1889

1807 William Bowen Campbell, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1867

1792 Colin Campbell/Lord Clyde, British officer, Sepoy-uprising

1788 Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder, Disciples of Christ

1777 Thomas Campbell, poet, Hohenlinden, Battle of the Baltic

1764 Alexander Campbell, composer

1763 Thomas Campbell, founder, Church of Disciples in America

1743 John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, dies at 64

1704 1st successful U.S. newspaper; published in Boston by John Campbell

1703 Archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52

1685 Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55

1678 John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal, Union of 1707

1661 Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 53



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