2002 Robert L. Chapman, lexicographer, Roget's Thesaurus, dies at 81
1996 Douglas G Chapman, biomathematical statistician, dies at 76
1996 Vera Chapman, writer, dies at 98
1996 Daniel John Chapman Cunningham, physiologist, dies at 76
1989 Graham Chapman, comedian (Monty Python), dies of cancer at 48
1989 31st Grammy Awards: Don't Worry Be Happy, Faith, Tracy Chapman
1982 Anthony C B Chapman, England, formula 1 racer, dies at 54
1982 Colin Chapman, English Inventor
1981 Mark Chapman, John Lennon's murderer, is sentenced to 20 years
1981 American Charles Chapman is 1st black to swim English Channel
1981 Mark David Chapman is sentenced to 20 years to life for Lennon's murder
1981 Mark David Chapman pleads guilty to killing John Lennon
1980 John Lennon, assassinated in New York by Mark David Chapman at 40
1978 RoRo, [Romell Chapman], born in Atlanta, Georgia, rapper, Another Bad Creation
1977 Edward Chapman, actor (Promoter, Rembrandt), dies at 75
1972 Jennifer K. Chapman, Miss USA-Massachusetts, 1997
1967 Rex Chapman, NBA guard, Miami Heat, Phoenix Suns
1964 Tracy Chapman, U.S. singer and songwriter, Freedom Now, I Got a Fast Car
1962 Steven Curtis Chapman, American Musician
1960 Roy Chapman Andrews, U.S. biologist/explorer, dies at 76
1957 Margot Chapman, born in Hawaii, vocals, Starland Vocal Band-Afternoon Delight
1955 Mark David Chapman, assassin, John Lennon
1955 Mark David Chapman, assassin, John Lennon
1949 Marshall Chapman, Spartanburg, South Carolina, country singer
1948 Eddie Sawyer replaces Ben Chapman in Philadelphia, New York Giants Leo Durocher replaces Mel Ott and Burt Shotton replaces Durocher as Dodger manager
1947 Mike Chapman, Australian songwriter/producer, Chinn and Chapman
1945 Nicky Chinn, English songwriter/producer, Chinn and Chapman
1945 Jim Chapman, Rep-D-TX, 1985-
1944 Roger Chapman, rock vocalist, Family-Family Entertainment
1941 Michael Chapman, Leeds England, rocker, Looking for 11
1941 Graham Chapman, England, comedian, Monty Python's Flying Circus
1940 Phil Lesh, [Chapman], born in California, rock bassist, Grass Roots, Grateful Dead
1938 Marion Chapman, smallest known premature baby to survive, 280 g
1936 Tony Lazerri 2 grand slams (11 RBIs); Ben Chapman sets record by reaching 1st 7 times safely, Yanks beat A's 25-2
1935 Philip K. Chapman, born in Melbourne, Australia, astronaut, Apollo 14 support
1932 Yanks' Ben Chapman hits 2 inside-the-park HRs, tying record
1928 Anthony C B Chapman, England, sports car builder/autoracer, Formula 1
1928 Colin Chapman, English Inventor
1920 Lonny Chapman, Tulsa Oklahoma, actor, Investigator, For the People
1920 Red Sox-Indians game postponed in Boston to allow Indian players to attend Ray Chapman's funeral in Cleveland
1920 In memory of Ray Chapman (died Aug 16), Yanks cancel game with Indians
1920 Ray Chapman, hit in the head by Yanks' Carl Mays pitch, dies
1920 Ray Chapman, of Indians is hit in head by Yanks' Carl Mays pitch; he dies next day, only major league fatality
1920 Douglas G. Chapman, biomathematical statistician
1919 Daniel John Chapman Cunningham, physiologist
1918 Marguerite Chapman, born in Chatham, New York, actress, Spy Smasher, Flight to Mars
1916 Victor Chapman, U.S. legionaire/WW I pilot, killed
1914 Chapman Pincher, British journalist/author, about secret service
1911 Richard Chapman, golfer, 1940 U.S. amateur, 1951 British amateur
1901 Edward Chapman, Harrogate England, actor, Promoter, Rembrandt
1898 Vera Chapman, writer
1890 Horace Chapman, cricketer, leg-spin all-rounder for South Africa in 2 Tests
1884 Roy Chapman Andrews, U.S., scientist/explorer
1862 John Jay Chapman, U.S. advocate/poet/writer, Learning and Other Essays
1859 Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader
1859 Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder, League of Women Voters
1845 John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], dies in Allen County Indiana
1832 George Henry Chapman, Bvt Maj Gen Union volunteers, died in 1882
1774 John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman
1634 George Chapman, English dramatist/interpreter, dies
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