1992 Billy Williams, actor (Adv of Kit Carson), dies at 76 of brain tumor
1992 Johnny Carson's final appearance as host of Tonight Show
1991 NBC announces Jay Leno will replace Johnny Carson on May 25, 1992
1991 Johnny Carson announces he will retire next year from Tonight Show
1990 Sunset Carson, cowboy actor (El Paso Kid, Oregon Trail), dies at 62
1987 Johnny Carson marries 4th wife Alexis Mass
1985 Eugene Carson Blake, sec-gen World Council of Churches, dies at 78
1985 Carol Wayne, Johnny Carson's teatime movie hostess, dies at 42
1977 Charles Carson, actor (Cry the Beloved Country), dies at 87
1977 1st time Jay Leno appears on Tonight Show with host Johnny Carson
1973 Carson Daly, American Entertainer
1972 Mindy Carson, born in New York City, vocalist, Club Embassy, Ford Star Revue
1969 Lisa Nicole Carson, American Actress
1968 Paul McCartney and John Lennon appear on Johnny Carson Show to promote Apple records, Joe Garagiola is substitute host
1967 Carson McCullers, U.S. author (Heart is a Lonely Hunter), dies at 50
1967 Crystal Carson, born in Spaulding NE, actress, Cartel, Julia-General Hospital
1967 Brad Carson, American Lawyer
1964 Rachel L Carson, U.S. biologist/author (Silent spring), dies at 56
1963 Jack Carson, actor (Star is Born, Mildred Pierce), dies at 52
1962 Johnny Carson hosts his 1st Tonight Show, Joan Crawford guests
1958 Carlos Carson, football player
1956 "Johnny Carson Show," TV Variety; last airs on CBS-TV
1955 "Johnny Carson Show," debuts on CBS-TV
1953 1st department store to sell insurance is Carson Pirie Scott in Chicago, Illinois
1950 Carson McCuller's "Member of the Wedding," premieres in New York City
1946 Carson Van Osten, rocker
1941 Carson McCuller's "Reflections in a Golden Eye" published
1933 Barbara Carson, born in Memphis, Tennessee, actress, Comedy Tonight, Carter Country
1927 Sunset Carson, [Michael Harrison] Plainview, Texas, actor, Cat of Rockies
1926 Frank Carson, Irish Comedian
1925 Johnny Carson, born in Corning, Iowa, comedian, Tonight Show, Who Do You Trust
1923 Ed McMahon, born in Detroit, Michigan, TV host, Johnny Carson Show, Star Search
1917 Pittsburgh Pirates play 4th straight extra inning game, Carson Bigbee sets record of 11 at-bats, they lose in 22 innings to Dodgers
1917 Carson McCullers, U.S., novelist, Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
1914 Ken Carson, Coalgate Oklahoma, singer, Garry Moore Show
1910 Jack Carson, Manitoba Canada, actor, Star is Born, Mildred Pierce
1907 Rachel Louise Carson, biologist/ecologist/writer, Silent Spring
1907 Rachel Carson, conservationist/writer, silent springs
1906 Eugene Carson Blake, U.S. sec-gen of World council of Churches, 1966-72
1903 1st cowboy film "Kit Carson," premieres in U.S.
1889 U.S. Mint at Carson City, Nevada reopens
1886 U.S. Mint at Carson City, Nevada closes
1885 U.S. Mint at Carson City, Nevada directed to close
1885 Charles Carson, born in London, England, actor, Cry the Beloved Country
1881 Kit Carson, frontiersman, dies
1870 U.S. mint at Carson City, Nevada begins issuing coins
1869 U.S. Mint at Carson City, Nevada opens
1863 Congress authorizes a U.S. mint at Carson City, Nevada
1854 Edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson, lawyer/leader, Irish Unionist Party
1809 Christopher "Kit" Carson, Kentucky, Union brig-general/indian fighter
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