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1996 Robert Collins, keyboard player, dies at 33

1995 Dorothy "Dolly" Ann Collins, folk musician/composer, dies at 62

1995 Louis "Mr Bo" Collins, blues SInger, dies at 63

1994 Henry William Collins, artist, dies at 84

1994 Dorothy Collins, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 67

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

1994 Christopher Collins, actor (True Identity), dies after illness at 44

1992 Peter Collins discovers nova Cygni 1992

1988 Brent Collins, soap actor (Another World), dies of heart attack at 46

1986 28th Grammy Awards: We Are the World, Sade, Phil Collins wins

1985 "Don't Lose My Number" by Phil Collins peaks at #4

1983 Martha Layne Collins inaugurated as Kentucky's 1st female governor

1983 Martha Layne Collins (D) elected 1st female governor of Kentucky

1981 "Dynasty" with Joan Collins premieres on ABC-TV

1979 Johnny Rotten and Joan Collins appear together on BBC's Juke Box Jury

1979 Rod Stewart and Alana Collins wed

1975 Zach Conrad, Ft. Collins Colo, cyclist 1996 Olympics

1975 Porter Collins, born in New York City, rower, Olympics-5th-1996

1974 Marc Collins, NFL punter for the Seattle Seahawks

1974 Calvin Collins, center/guard for the Atlanta Falcons

1973 James Collins, NBA guard for the Los Angeles Clippers

1972 Kerry Collins, NFL quarterback for the Carolina Panthers

1972 George Collins, (Rep-Ill), dies at 47, in airplane crash

1971 Todd Collins, NFL quarterback for the Buffalo Bills

1971 Ron Collins, WLAF tackle for the Frankfurt Galaxy

1971 Jessica Collins, [Capogna], actress, Dinah Lee Mayberry-Loving

1970 Daniel Collins, Sydney NSW Australia, canoeist 1996 Olympics

1970 Todd Collins, linebacker for the New England Patriots

1969 David Collins, Bethpage, New York, rower, Olympics-bronze-1996

1968 Andre Collins, NFL linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals

1968 Roosevelt Collins, WLAF DL for the Amsterdam Admirals

1966 Gemini 10 launched (John Young and Michael Collins)

1965 Russell Collins, actor (Niagara, Close Up, Shockproof), dies at 68

1965 Ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75

1964 Ted Collins, pianist (Kate Smith Evening Hour), dies at 63

1964 Felicia Collins, born in Albany, New York, guitarist, David Letterman

1964 Mark Collins, NFL cornerback and safety, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers

1963 1st Lockheed A-12 to crash, CIA pilot Ken Collins ejects safely

1963 Robert Collins, keyboard player

1962 Michael Collins, clarinettist

1959 Kate Collins, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actress, Natalie Hunter-All My Children

1957 "Tonight! America After Dark" premieres, with Jack Lescoulie and Al (Jazzbo) Collins on NBC (between Steve Allen and Jack Paar)

1956 Eileen Marie Collins, Elmira, New York, Mjr USAF/Astronaut, STS 63, 84

1955 Bo Derek, [Mary Collins], born in Long Beach, California, actr, 10, Tarzan the Ape Man

1955 Candace L Collins, Dupo Illinois, playmate, Dec, 1979

1952 Susan Collins, American Politician

1952 Dave Collins, baseball player

1952 Alan Collins, rock guitarist, Lynyrd Skynyrd

1952 Larken Collins, rocker, Rossington-Collins Band

1951 Janet Collins, ballerina, 1st Black dancer with Opera Co, Aida

1951 Bootsy Collins, Cin, rocker, Parliaments-We Got the Funk

1951 William "Bootsy" Collins, U.S. bassist, Psychotic bump school

1951 Doug Collins, U.S., basketball player 1972 Olympics silver

1951 U.S. General Collins predicts use of atom bomb in Korea

1951 Edward Collins, Hall of Fame infielder (White Sox, A's), dies at 63

1951 Phil Collins, England, singer/drummer, Genesis-Against All Odds

1948 Gerald McRaney, born in Collins, Mississippi, actor, Rick-Simon and Simon, Major Dad

1947 Stephen Collins, born in Des Moines, Iowa, actor, Star Trek I, Tattingers

1947 Gerald McRaney, Collins Mississippi, actor, Simon and Simon, Major Dad

1945 Jo Collins, born in Oregon, Playboy playmate, Dec, 1964

1944 Mac Collins, Rep-R-Georgia

1943 Stephen Rea, actor, Crying Game, Michael Collins

1941 Clarence Collins, U.S. singer, Imperials-Tears on my pillow

1940 Pauline Collins, born in London, England, actress, Shirley Valentine

1939 Judy Collins, born in Seattle, Washington singer, Send in the Clowns, Clouds

1939 Barbara-Rose Collins, Rep-D-Michigan

1939 Eddie Collins, Willie Keeler and George Sisler elected to Hall of Fame

1938 Gary Collins, born in Venice, California, actor, 6th Sense, Home Show

1937 Ray Collins, rocker, Mothers of Invention

1937 Jackie Collins, London, author, Bitch, Stud

1936 Martha Layne Collins, Baghdad, Kentucky, Gov-D-Ky

1936 Marva Nettles Collins, educator, west side preparatory school

1933 Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet), dies at 69

1933 Joan Henrietta Collins, London, actress, Alexis-Dynasty, Bitch

1933 Joan Collins, American Actress

1933 Dorothy "Dolly" Ann Collins, folk musician and composer

1932 Louis "Mr Bo" Collins, blues SInger

1931 Cardiss Collins, Rep-D-Illinois, 1973-

1931 Eddie Collins and Harry Heilmann, retire from baseball

1931 Burt Collins, trumpeter

1930 Michael Collins, Rome, Mjr Gen USAF/astronaut, Gemini 10, Apollo 11

1930 Tommy Collins, [Leonard Sipes], country singer, Don't Growl

1926 Dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer, Your Hit Parade

1926 Eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager

1925 Eddie Collins, is 6th to get 3,000 hits

1925 White Sox manager Eddie Collins gets 3,000 hit

1922 William T. Cosgrave replaces Irish premier Collins

1922 Michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush

1922 Irish Free State forms; Michael Collins becomes 1st premier

1920 Bert Collins scores 104 on Test Cricket debut vs. England SCG

1919 Al "Jazbo" Collins, New York City, DJ, Tonight! America After Dark

1917 Byron R. Whizzer White, born in Ft. Collins, NFLer/Supreme Court Just, 1962-93

1917 Janet Collins, ballerina

1914 Connie Mack sells Eddie Collins to the White Sox

1912 Eddie Collins repeats record of stealing 6 bases in a game (9/7/12)

1912 Philadelphia A's Eddie Collins steals 6 bases in 1 game

1912 Eddie Collins steals record 6 bases in 9-7 Athletics win over Detroit

1910 Henry William Collins, artist

1909 Ump Tim Hurst instigates a riot by spitting at A's 2nd baseman Eddie Collins, who had questioned a call, this leads to Hurst's banishment

1909 Dana Andrews, Collins Mississippi, actor, Battle of the Bulge, Laura

1908 John Churton Collins, English Critic

1906 Playing as "Sullivan," Columbia U jr Eddie Collins debuts with A's

1902 Jimmy Collins, leaves Boston Beaneaters (NL) club to manage AL's new Boston Somersets

1897 Russell Collins, New Orleans LA

1889 Ray Collins, born in Sacramento, California, actor, Homecoming, Good Sam, Rose Marie

1889 William W. Collins, English writer (Moonstone), dies

1889 Wilkie Collins, English Novelist

1889 Bert Collins, cricketer, Aussie batsman in the post WW I years

1887 Edward Collins, New York, Hall of Fame infielder, White Sox, A's

1864 Arthur Collins, singer/comedian, Peerless Quartet

1848 John Churton Collins, English Critic

1847 William Collins, landscape painter, dies

1824 William Wilkie Collins, English novelist, Woman in White

1824 Wilkie Collins, English Novelist

1815 Nathaniel Collins McLean, Brig Gen Union volunteers, died in 1905

1759 William Collins, English poet (Ode to Simplicity), dies at 37

1729 Anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty and Necessity), dies at 53

1721 William Collins, Chichester England, Mayor-Chichester, /poet

1676 Anthony Collins, English philosopher, A discourse on free-thinking



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