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1996 Bryan Chas Chandler, musician/manager, dies at 57

1994 Marjorie Dorothy Chandler Collins, jazz singer, dies at 67

1985 George Chandler, actor (Lassie), dies of Alzheimer's disease at 87

1984 A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, author (Empress of Outer Space), dies at 72

1982 Travis Jackson and Happy Chandler elected to Hall of Fame

1979 Joan Chandler, dies at 55

1974 Michelle Chandler, Australian basketball point guard, Olymp-bronze-96

1973 Cara Jackson, born in Chandler, Arizona, Miss America-Arizona 1996

1969 Darren Chandler, WLAF receiver, Amsterdam Admirals

1968 29th PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Chandler Harper

1965 Chris Chandler, NFL quarterback, Houston Oilers, Atlanta Falcons

1965 Kyle Chandler, American Actor

1965 Helen Chandler, actress (Dracula, Salute, Last Flight), dies at 56

1961 Jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], actor (Away all boats), dies at 40

1959 Ben Chandler, American Politician

1959 Raymond T Chandler, U.S. detective writer (Long Goodbye), dies at 71

1959 Raymond Chandler, American Writer

1956 Wes Chandler, Florida, WLAF wide receiver coach for the Rhein Fire

1952 Howard Chandler Christy, American Artist

1951 Ford C Frick replaces Happy Chandler as 3rd commissioner of baseball Warren C Giles becomes president of baseball's National League

1951 Deniece Williams, [Chandler], Indiana, singer, Love Wouldn't Let Me Wait

1951 Baseball Commish Happy Chandler loses fight (9-7) to stay in office

1950 Baseball owners vote 9-7 not to renew Commissioner Chandler's contract

1950 32nd PGA Championship: Chandler Harper at Scioto CC Columbus Ohio

1948 Commissioner Happy Chandler fines the Yankees, Cubs, and Phillies $500 each for signing high school players

1947 Happy Chandler announces Ford and Gillette to sponsor World Series

1945 Happy Chandler, resigns as U.S. Senator, remains as baseball commish

1945 Chandler sells World Series radio rights for $150,000 to Gillette, Ford had been World Series sponsor since 1934, pay $100,000 annually

1945 Albert B "Happy" Chandler is named 2nd baseball commissioner

1943 Patti Chandler, California, actress, Bikini Beach

1943 Spud Chandler wins AL MVP; Stan Musial wins NL MVP

1942 Rod Chandler, Rep-R-WA, 1983-

1938 [Bryan] Chas Chandler, rocker, The Animals-House of the Rising Sun

1937 Gene Chandler, [Eugene Dixon], Chicago, rocker, Duke of Earl

1918 Jeff Chandler, [Ira Grossel], Brooklyn, actor, Broken Arrow

1914 Chandler Harper, golfer, 1950 PGA champ

1912 A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, UK, sci-fi author, Empress of Outer Space

1909 Spud Chandler, baseball player, AL MVP 1943

1909 Helen Chandler, Charleston, South Carolina, actress, Christopher Strong, Dracula

1908 Joel Chandler Harris, created Uncle Remus, dies at 59

1905 Chick Chandler, Kingston, New York, actor, Barney-One Happy Family

1898 George Chandler, born in Waukegan, Illinois, actor, Lassie

1888 Raymond Chandler, mystery writer, Farewell My Lovely

1873 Howard Chandler Christy, American Artist

1865 Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Canadian Author

1848 Joel Chandler Harris, U.S. journalist, created Uncle Remus stories

1813 Zachariah Chandler, U.S., merchant/politician, found Republican Party

1796 Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Canadian Author



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