1997 Death Gary Burris, murderer (Kenneth Chambers), executed in Indiana 1997 Death George Chambers, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago 1981 - 1986, dies 1987 Event Diane Chambers' (Shelley Long) final episode on Cheers 1986 Death Jennifer Levin, strangled by Robert Chambers in Central Park 1981 Event Pretenders' Martin Chambers weds Tracy Atkinson 1979 Event Mariners draft Al Chambers #1 1973 Event Tommy Chambers (Scotland) finishes 51 yr cycle tour (799,405 miles) 1966 Birthday Shawn Chambers, Royal Oaks, Michigan, NHL defenseman, Team USA, New Jersey Devils 1959 Birthday Tom Chambers, NBA forward, center, Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns 1951 Birthday Martin Chambers, rock drummer, Pretenders 1951 Event Pittsburgh Pirate Cliff Chambers no-hits Boston Brave, 3-0 1946 Birthday Timothy Chambers, pediatrician 1942 Birthday Joe Chambers, born in Los Angeles, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, Chambers Brothers 1940 Birthday Lester Chambers, vocalist, Chamber Brothers-Time Has Come Today 1940 Birthday R S Burman, CEO, Association of British Chambers of Commerce 1938 Birthday Willie Chambers, guitarist and vocalist, Chambers Brothers 1937 Event 1st congressional session in air-conditioned chambers 1931 Birthday George Chambers, MS, rock bassist/vocalist, Chambers Brothers 1924 Event Hague Chambers of Commerce forms 1922 Birthday Kai Winding, born in Aarhus, Denmark, jazz composer, trombonist, worked with J.J. Johnson, Benny Goodman, Paul Chambers, recorded "More" from "Mondo Cane" movie with Verve records 1919 Birthday Anne Cox Chambers, Dayton Ohio, U.S. ambassador to Belgium, 1977-81 1919 Event 32nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Lenglen beats Chambers (10-8 46 97) 1917 Death Oswald Chambers, Scottish Protestant Christian minister, teacher, author, wrote, 'My Utmost for His Highest', established local society dedicated to his favorite poet, Robert Browning, dies from a ruptured appendix 1911 Event 28th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: D Chambers beats D Boothby (60 60) 1911 Event Dorothea Lambert Chambers beats Dora Boothby 6-0, 6-0 in a record 1910 Event Ritz Hotel in Madrid opens: 200 chambers/100 bathtubs 1901 Birthday Whittaker Chambers, American Writer 1883 Death William Chambers, author/publisher, dies 1874 Birthday Oswald Chambers born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Scottish Protestant Christian minister, teacher, author, wrote, 'My Utmost for His Highest', established local society dedicated to his favorite poet, Robert Browning 1871 Death Robert Chambers, Scottish Writer 1856 Event Cyrus Chambers, Jr. patents folding machine that folds book and newspapers 1849 Event Benjamin Chambers patents breech loading cannon 1832 Birthday Alexander Chambers, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1802 Birthday Robert Chambers, Scottish Writer 1800 Birthday William Chambers, author/publisher, Basis of Communication and Coding