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1981 Elijah Wood, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, actor, Radio Flyer, Good Son

1973 Brian Smith, Cedar Rapids Iowa, speed skater 1994 Olympics

1972 Matt Wagner, born in Cedar falls, Iowa, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners

1970 Jennifer Nakken, born in Cedar City, Utah, Miss Utah-America 1991

1963 Terry Farrell, Cedar Rapids, actress, Paper Dolls, Jadzia Dax-STDS9

1963 Kent Ferguson, born in Cedar Rapids Iowa, diver, 1992 and 1996 Olympics

1960 1st photograph bounced off a satellite, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

1958 Dave Rummells, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Nike golfer, 1993 Buick-2nd

1957 Gary Kroeger, born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, comedian, SNL, Return of Shaggy Dog

1953 WMT (now KGAN) TV channel 2 in Cedar Rapids-Waterloo, IA (CBS) begins

1949 Douglas Barr, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor, Howie-Fall Guy

1943 Aldemarin (Ned) and Fort Cedar Lake (U.S.) torpedoed and sinks

1938 Harvey Sollberger, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, flutist/composer, 2 Oboes Troping

1928 WMT-AM in Cedar Rapids IA begins radio transmissions

1927 10th PGA Championship: Water Hagen at Cedar Crest CC Dallas

1924 T. Cooper Evans, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Representative-R-Iowa, 1981 - 1987

1923 Paul F Conrad, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, cartoonist, Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84

1917 Don Defore, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor, George-Hazel, Ozzie and Harriet

1885 Harry Hershfield, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist, Can You Top This?

1864 Battle of Cedar Creek, Virginia, Union beats back Confederate attackers

1863 Battle of Streight's raid: Tuscumbia to Cedar Bluff, AL

1862 Battle of Cedar Mountain Virginia (Slaughter Mountain, Southwest Mountain)

1862 Prelude to 2nd Manassas, Jackson is victorious at Battle of Cedar Mt., however General Charles S. Winder is killed


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