1995 Event Centennial of Canadian Mounties presence in Canada's Yukon Territory 1990 Event Atlanta is chosen to host 1996 (centennial) Summer Olympics 1966 Birthday Doug McKeon, born in New Jersey, actor, Big Shamus Little Shamus, Centennial 1966 Event Canadian Minister of Finance announces a $20 Centennial gold coin 1956 Birthday Stephanie Zimbalist, New York City, actress, Remington Steele, Centennial 1946 Birthday Glynn Turman, New York City, actor, Lew-Peyton Place, Manimal, Centennial 1936 Birthday Anthony Zerbe, Cal, actor, Harry-O, Centennial, They Call Me Mr. Tibbs 1922 Birthday Michael Ansara, Lowell Massachusetts, actor, Cochise-Broken Arrow, Centennial 1922 Event 1st living person identified on a U.S. coin (Thomas E Kirby) on the Alabama Centennial half-dollar 1905 Event Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition opens in Portland, Oregon 1889 Event 1st U.S. national holiday, on centennial of Washington's inauguration 1876 Event Bananas become popular in U.S., at Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia 1876 Event Centennial Fair opens in Philadelphia
