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1997 New York Yankee Cecil Fielder hits his 300th home run
1997 Mark McGwire, is 4th to home run on Detroit Tiger left field roof (others are Frank Howard, Harmon Killibrew, and Cecil Fielder) 1997 Cecil Lewis, airman/writer, dies at 98 1996 Tigers slugger Cecil Fielder steals 1st base in 1,097th career game 1995 Raymond Joseph Cecil, British architect, dies at 69 1994 Cecil Rolph Hewitt, journalist/policeman, dies at 92 1992 Actress Cecil Hoffman (Zoe-LA Law) marries Paul Slye 1990 Cecil Effinger, composer, dies at 76 1990 Tiger Cecil Fielder becomes 11th, to hit 50 home runs (& 51st) 1990 For 2nd time this season, Cecil Fielder belts 3 home runs in a game 1990 Blue Jay Cecil Fielder signs with Detroit as a free agent 1987 Cecil Brown, news correspondent (CBS), dies at 80 1986 David Cecil, English Writer 1980 Cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95 1980 Cecil Beaton, British photographer, dies at 76 1976 Cecil Weston, actor (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn), dies at 86 1973 Cecil Kellaway, actor (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies at 78 1971 Cecil Parker, actor (Court Jester, Operation Snafu), dies at 73 1971 Cecil Partee elected president pro tem of Illinois state senate 1970 Cecil Doggette, WLAF cornerback for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1968 Cecil Gray, NFL tackle for the Arizona Cardinals 1966 Cecil Scott Forester, English author (Horatio Hornblower), dies at 66 1964 Chuck Cecil, NFL safety for the Houston Oilers 1963 Cecil Fielder, born in Los Angeles, California, infielder, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees 1960 Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer, dies at 70 1959 A Cecil Snyder, Chief Justice of Puerto Rico, dies at 51 1959 Cecil B[lount] de Mille, producer (10 Commandments), dies at 77 1959 Cecil B. DeMille, American Producer 1958 Edgar A Robert Cecil viscount of Chelwood, (Nobel 1937), dies at 94 1951 Cecil Gray, composer, dies at 56 1950 Cecil Hooker, rocker, Snuff 1946 Gram Paarson, Cecil Connor, Winter Haven, Florida, rocker, Byrds 1946 Wash's Cecil Travis gets 6 straight hits before being stopped 1944 Henry Cecil, British organizer 1941 Cecil Forsyth, composer, dies at 71 1934 Carl Cecil Cain, Freeport, Illinois, basketball player 1956 Olympics gold 1933 Cecil Travis becomes 1st player to get 5 hits in his 1st game 1933 Cecil Perceval Taylor, composer and jazz pianist, University of Wisconsin 1931 Lord Cecil of British Government says War was never so improbable 1930 Cecil Taylor, American Musician 1927 Cecil Bodker, born in Fredericia, Denmark, writer, won Mildred L. Batchelder Award for her book titled, The Leopard, considered the most outstanding book originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country, then published in the United States 1925 Raymond Joseph Cecil, British architect 1924 Cecil [James] Sharp, English folk musician, dies at 64 1923 Cecil B DeMille's 1st version of "Ten Commandments" premieres 1916 Cecil Blacker, CEO, British Equestrian Federation 1914 Cecil Effinger, composer 1909 Cecil Marley, cricketer, Jamaican batsman 1928 - 1946, WICBC president 1907 A Cecil Snyder, Chief Justice of Puerto Rico 1907 Cecil Brown, news correspondent, CBS 1905 Walter Cecil Macfarren, composer, dies at 79 1904 Cecil Day-Lewis, England, poet laureate/detective, Nicholas Blake 1904 Cecil Beaton, England, royal family photographer 1903 Cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion, Nobel 1950 1902 David Cecil, English Writer 1902 Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million 1902 Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of Cape Colony 1890 - 1896 dies at 48 1901 Hubert Cecil Booth patents vacuum cleaner 1901 Cecil Rolph Hewitt, journalist/policeman 1901 Cecil H King, Irish/British daily newspaper publisher, Daily Mirror 1901 H Cecil Booth patented a dust removing suction cleaner 1900 General French relieves Kimberley/Cecil Rhodes 1899 Cecil Scott Forester, England, historical novelist, Horatio Hornblower 1898 Cecil Bowra, British classics expert, Greek experience 1898 Cecil Lewis, airman and writer 1897 Cecil Parker, Hastings England, actor, Indiscreet, Tale of 2 Cities 1896 Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony 1895 Cecil Gray, composer 1894 Cecil Kellaway, South Africa, actor, Mr Earnshaw-Wuthering Heights 1891 Cecil Dixon, cricket off-spinner, 1 Test for South Africa, 3-118, pair 1890 Cecil Rhodes' colonies hoist Union Jack in Mashonaland and Salisbury 1890 Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Ft. Salisbury) 1890 Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Mashonaland (Fort Victoria) 1890 Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi 1890 Cecil Rhodes becomes premier of Cape colony 1890 Cecil Rhodes' colonies attack Motlousi at Matabeleland 1889 Queen Victoria grants Cecil Rhodes rights to Zambezia 1889 Cecil Weston, South Africa, actor, Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn 1889 Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer 1888 Ndebele-king Lobengula grants Cecil Rhodes, Mashonaland 100 pounds per month 1888 Lord Salisbury grants Cecil Rhodes charter for BSA Company 1885 Cecil Burleigh, composer 1881 Cecil B deMille, Massachusetts, directed God, 10 Commandments, Cleopatra 1881 Cecil B. DeMille, American Producer 1870 Cecil Forsyth, composer 1864 Lord Cecil of Chelwood, UK, help form League of Nations, Nobel 1937 1864 Robert Cecil, viscount of Chelwood, Nobel 1937 1859 Cecil [James] Sharp, born in London, England, folk musician 1853 Cecil Rhodes, born in Hertfordshire, England, British Statesman, Prime Minister of Cape Colony 1890 - 1896 1845 Cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion, 1866 1830 Robert Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury, C, British Prime Minister, 1885-1902 1826 Walter Cecil Macfarren, composer 1652 Frances Cecil, 2nd wife of English earl of Shaftesbury, dies 1633 Charter for Maryland is given to Lord Cecil Baltimore 1612 Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/Prime Minister 1598 - 1612, dies at 48 1598 William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 1563 Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister, 1598-1612 1550 William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs 1520 William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier |
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