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1997 Jana Novotna (Czech) beats Mary Pierce (France) in Chase Tennis Champ

1995 Margaret Chase Smith, 1st woman Rep and Sen (R-Me), dies at 97

1994 O.J. Simpson doesn't turn himself in on murder charges, Los Angeles police chase his Ford Bronco for 1 hours, eventually gives up

1993 James Bridges, writer and director (Paper Chase), dies of cancer at 57

1993 Edwin Louis Battle, actor (Almost Blue, Chase), dies of stroke at 33

1991 Glenn Langan, actor (Big Chase, Jungle Heat, Rapture), dies at 73

1989 Chase Manhattan Discovery Center at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens

1989 Jack Starrett, director/actor (Chase, Nightwish, 1st Blood), dies

1988 John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase, Fog), dies of spinal cancer at 86

1988 John Houseman, actor (Paper Chase), dies at 86

1988 Emily Evelyn Chase, daughter of Jayni and Chevy

1987 16 die in a train crash in Chase Md

1978 Ilka Chase, actress (Masquerade Party, Trials of O'Brien), dies at 74

1978 Ilka Chase, actress (Masquerade Party), dies at 72

1975 Chase Hampton, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, rocker, Party-Rodeo, That's Why

1968 Megan Follows, actress, Chase, Anne of Green Gables

1967 Kelly Chase, Porcupine Plain California, NHL right wing, Hartford Whalers

1967 Amsterdam Marines chase out "nozems" of Central Station

1967 Marines chase "Nozems" out of Amsterdam Central Station

1964 Margaret Chase Smith (Sen-R-Maine) tries for Republican President bid

1959 Barrie Chase, actress, Mardi Gras, Cape Fear

1957 1st edition of "Chase's Annual Events" published

1955 U.S. Assay Office in Seattle, Washington closes Chase National (3rd largest bank) and Bank of the Manhattan Company (15th largest bank) merge to form Chase Manhattan

1953 Jonathan Segal, born in New York City, actor, Jonathan-Paper Chase

1952 James Keane, Buffalo, New York, actor, Willis Bell-Paper Chase

1951 Timothy Bottoms, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, Paper Chase, East of Eden

1951 Lorraine Chase, actress/model, Lame Ducks, Love and Bullets

1951 James Stephens, Mount Kisko, New York, actor, Paper Chase, Devil's Island

1949 Lindsay Wagner, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Bionic Woman, Paper Chase, Nighthawks

1948 Robert Ginty, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Paper Chase, White Fire

1948 Margaret Chase Smith (R-Me) elected senator, 1st woman to serve in both houses of Congress

1947 Tom Fitzsimmons, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Franklin-Paper Chase

1944 Mary Coyle Chase' "Harvey," premieres in New York City

1943 Chevy Chase, born in New York City, comedian/actor, SNL, Vacation, Fletch, Caddyshack

1943 Metropolitan Life Insurances issues a $225 million check to Chase

1938 Sylvia Chase, St. Paul, Minnesota, newscaster, ABC Weekend News, 20/20

1933 Gary Crosby, born in California, actor, Bill Dana Show, Adam 12, Chase

1928 Mitchell Ryan, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, actor, Chase, Executive Suite

1923 Leah Chase, master chef, in the creole tradition

1922 Turkish troops chase Greeks out of Asia

1920 Chicago grand jury indicts Abe Attell, Hal Chase, and Bill Burns as go-betweens in Black Sox World Series scandal

1919 NL President John Heydler dismisses charges that Hal Chase bet against his team and threw games in collusion with gamblers

1918 Reds manager Christy Mathewson suspects Hal Chase of taking bribes to fix games, and suspends him "for indifferent play"

1918 Australians chase Turkish troop out of Jericho, Dutch Palestine

1915 David Rockefeller, CEO, Chase Manhattan Bank

1914 Battle of Marne (WW I) begins: Germans chase out Russians

1914 Battle at Morhange: German troops chase French, killing 1000s

1911 Hal Porter, Australia, writer, Tilted Cross, Paper Chase

1910 Laurance S Rockefeller, New York City, CEO, Chase Manhattan Bank

1907 Lucia Chase, U.S. ballerina/co-founder, American Ballet Theater

1907 Mary Coyle Chase, playwright, Harvey-Pulitzer Prize

1906 Yankee 1st baseman Hal Chase's 22 put-outs ties record

1906 Hal Chase became 1st Yank to hit 3 triples in a game

1905 Rex Warner, English poet and writer, Wild Goose Chase

1904 Battle at Oviumbo Africa: Herero's chase away German army

1903 Ilka Chase, born in New York City, actress, Masquerade Party, Trials of O'Brien

1902 John Houseman, Bucharest Romania, actor, Kingsfield-Paper Chase

1900 Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha

1897 Margaret Chase Smith, Rep/Sen-R-Maine

1895 John Jay McCloy, lawyer/banker, Sec of War 1941-45, President Chase Man

1893 Charlie Chase, U.S. actor and director, Sons of Desert

1888 Stuart Chase, born in New Hampshire, writer/economist, Tragedy of Waste

1887 Mary Ellen Chase, U.S. linguistic/author, White Gate

1887 Mary Ellen Chase, educator/author, Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award

1883 Harold "Hal" Chase, baseball player/manager

1877 Chase National Bank opens in New York City (later merges into Chase Manhattan)

1873 Salmon P. Chase, American Politician

1873 Salmon Portland Chase, American Politician

1865 William Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, Confed gen-maj, dies at 48

1824 William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General Confederate Army

1814 Battle at Masurische Meren: Germans chase Russ out of E Prussia

1811 Samuel Chase, U.S. judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70

1808 Salmon P Chase, Sen-R, cabinet member, 6th chief justice, 1864-73

1808 Salmon P. Chase, American Politician

1808 Salmon Portland Chase, American Politician

1804 Impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins

1799 Bank of Manhattan Company opens in New York City (forerunner to Chase Manhattan)

1759 British troops chase French out of Masulipatam India

1741 Samuel Chase, judge, signed Decl of Ind

1689 Battle at Charleroi: Spanish and English armies chase French

1614 Trades people under Vincent Fettmilch chase and plunder Jews out of ghetto in Frankfurt

1597 French troops chase away Albrecht of Austria



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