2013 Event A scientific study determines that common drugs taken for reducing cholesterol can prevent macular degeneration 1997 Death J. Anthony Lukas, writer, Pulitizer, Common Ground, suicide at 64 1993 Death Muriel C Bradbrook, English writer (Rise of Common Player), dies at 84 1990 Death Aaron Copeland, composer (Fanfare for Common Man), dies at 90 1989 Event Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya form common market 1989 Event Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and North Yemen form common market 1983 Event 1st cruise missile placed, Greenham Common, England 1975 Event British voters decide to remain in Common Market 1975 Event British population agrees to European Common Market membership 1975 Death Dagmar Godowsky, actress (Common Law, Red Lights), dies at 78 1973 Event CARICOM - Caribbean Community and Common Market, forms 1973 Event Britain, Ireland and Denmark become 7th - 9th members of Common Market 1972 Event Danish population votes for European Common Market membership 1972 Event Norway rejects membership in European Common Market 1972 Event Norway votes to join common market 1972 Event British Parliament votes to join European Common Market 1968 Event France refuses U.K. entry into common market 1967 Event Norway requests European Common Market membership 1967 Event Great Britain, Ireland and Denmark apply for Common Market membership 1967 Event 1st NFL-AFL common draft, Baltimore Colts pick Bubba Smith 1966 Birthday Traylor Howard, born in Orlando, Florida, actress, Joy Byrnes-Boston Common 1966 Event OCAM, Common Afro-Mauritian Organization forms 1964 Event Egypt/Iraq/Jordan/Kuwait/Syria form common market 1963 Birthday Anthony Clark, comedian, Boyd Pritchett-Boston Common 1962 Event Greece enters European Common Market 1961 Event England applies for membership in European Common Market 1958 Event European Economic Community, known as the Common Market, starts operation 1957 Event Treaty of Rome establishes European Economic Community, known as the Common Market 1952 Death John Dewey, U.S. philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92 1946 Birthday John Conlee, Versailles, Kentucky, country singer, Common Man 1946 Event Dr. Ben Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" published 1943 Event Common Chiefs of staff meet in Quebec 1936 Event 1st common carrier license issued by ICC, Scranton, Pa 1935 Death Alan Gray, composer, organist, known for descants, hymn tunes, works include, 'Common Praise', dies at 79 1933 Death Henry Van Dyke, clergyman, educator, author, wrote poetry, hymns, essays, co-wrote first Presbyterian printed liturgy, 'The Common Book of Worship of 1906', served as U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands and Luxembourg, dies 1930 Birthday Ugo Gregoretti, Rome, Italy, actor, Rogopag, Common Sense of Modesty 1913 Event Common tern banded in Maine; found dead in 1919 in Africa (1st bird known to have crossed the Atlantic) 1903 Birthday Benjamin Spock, CT, pediatrician, Common Sense Book of Baby Care 1868 Birthday Robert Herrick, U.S. writer, Common lot 1862 Event Union General Ben "Beast" Butler is proclaimed a "felon, outlaw and common enemy of mankind" by Jefferson Davis 1855 Birthday Alan Gray, born in York, England, composer, organist, known for descants, hymn tunes, works include, 'Common Praise' 1852 Birthday Henry Van Dyke, clergyman, educator, author, wrote poetry, hymns, essays, co-wrote first Presbyterian printed liturgy, 'The Common Book of Worship of 1906', served as U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands and Luxembourg 1828 Death Dugald Stewart, Scottish philosopher (Scottish common sense), dies at 74 1809 Death Thomas Paine, writer (Age of Reason, Common Sense), dies at 72 1776 Event "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, published 1775 Event Revolution begins-Lexington Common, shot "heard round the world" 1753 Birthday Dugald Stewart, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, philosopher, Scottish common sense 1737 Birthday Thomas Paine, political essayist, Common Sense, Age of Reason 1662 Event Act of Uniformity requires English to accept book of Common Prayer 1552 Birthday Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician, defended common law 1552 Event 2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes manditory in England 1549 Event Book of Common Prayer is adopted by the Church of England
