1997 New York Yankee Cecil Fielder hits his 300th HR
1997 Tommy Cecil, ferryman, dies at 51
1997 Mark McGwire, is 4th to HR 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 Tommy Cecil, ferryman
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, writer
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 pres
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 (1890-96) 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, British Statesman
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/PM (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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