1992 Death Stephen Albert, composer, Pulitzer Prize winner 1985, for symphony 'RiverRun', won Grammy Award 1995 for 'Cello Concerto', killed in an automobile accident in Cape Cod, Massachusetts 1956 Event 51 die in collision of "Andrea Doria" and "Stockholm" (Cape Cod) 1945 Event USS Cod saves 51 sailors from Dutch sub in only sub-to-sub rescue 1901 Birthday Charles Farrell, Cape Cod Massachusetts, actor, Vern-My Little Margie 1898 Event Side-wheeler "Portland" sinks off Cape Cod, 190 die 1898 Event SS Portland leaves for Cape Cod, 157 killed 1620 Event Mayflower Compact signed by Pilgrims in Cape Cod 1620 Event Mayflower reaches Cape Cod and explores the coast 1602 Event Cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold
