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2000 Beah Richards, actress, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, dies at 74
1996 New York Yankees set record by coming back from 6-0 in World Series game to beat Atlanta Braves 8-6, also set record of 7th straight road win 1992 Mike Frankovich, U.S. producer (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies 1990 Hope Sansberry, actress (Rats are Coming), dies at 94 1987 James Burnham, philosopher (Coming Defeat of Communism), dies at 81 1980 Paul McCartney releases "Coming Up" 1973 Cecil Kellaway, actor (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), dies at 78 1971 Stevie Wonder releases "Where I'm Coming From" 1966 Napoleon XIV releases "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha! Ha!" 1965 Sidney Marion, actor (Outlaws is Coming, Quicksand), dies at 64 1955 Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, born in Hokkaido, Japan, sumo wrestler, 58th yokozuna, greatest, highest ranked sumo in recent times, won 31 tournament championships, coming in second to Taiho, noted as lightest yokozuna since Tochinoumi in the 1960's, head coach for Kokonoe stable 1955 Arsenio Hall, comedian, Alan Thicke, Arsenio, Coming to America 1947 Laura Nyro, Bronx, singer and songwriter, Eli's Coming, Stoney End 1945 Katharine Houghton, born in Hartford, actress, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 1941 Ump Jocko Conlan ejects Pirate manager Frankie Frisch for coming out on field holding an umbrella to get a rainout 1939 John Amos, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Good Times, Coming to America 1939 Luther Allison, Mayflower, Arkansas, rock guitarist, Bad News is Coming 1938 Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message "No war coming" 1936 Bruce Dern, Winnetka, Illinois, actor, Coming Home, Silent Running, Tatoo 1935 Phyllis Newman, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actress, Coming of Age, TW3 1935 Tony Campolo, born in America, pastor, speaker, author, promotes evangelical reform, leader, 'Red Letter Christian' movement, focusing on Christ's teachings, wrote, 'A Reasonable Faith', known for famous sermon, 'It's Friday, But Sunday's Coming!' 1932 Johnny Cash, born in Kingsland, Arkansas, country singer, I Hear the Train Coming 1932 Charlie Conacher becomes 1st Toronto Maple Leaf to score 5 goals in a game, 1st coming at 7 seconds of game 1924 Theodore Bikel, Austrian/US folk singer and actor, Russians Are Coming 1920 Hubert Lampo, Flemish writer/essayist, Coming of Joachim Stiller 1912 Socialist International rejects that world war is coming 1905 James Burnham, philosopher, Coming Defeat of Communism 1901 Margaret Mead, born in Philadelphia, anthropologist, Coming of Age in Samoa 1775 Paul Revere and William Dawes warn "British are coming!" 1735 Paul Revere, silversmith and U.S. patriot, 'The British are coming' |
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