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1991 Compton Gamma Ray Observatory orbits Earth
1978 Fay Compton, actress (Othello), dies at 74 1970 Mike Compton, NFL center/guard, Detroit Lions 1969 Lee O'Leary, born in Compton, California, outfielder for the Boston Red Sox 1967 1st British ombudsman sir Edward Compton begins work 1962 Arthur H. Compton, American Scientist 1962 Arthur Holly Compton, American Scientist 1959 Walter Compton, news anchor (DuMont Evening News), dies at 47 1957 Walter R. Tucker, born in Compton, California, Representative-D-California 1993 - 1995 1954 Denis Compton scores 278 in 290 minutes vs. Pakistan 1947 Compton and Bill Edrich make 370 stand for 3rd wkt vs. South Africa 1947 Compton and Arthur Morris both complete dual tons in same Test Cricket 1947 Ann Compton, news reporter, ABC TV 1938 Compton scores 1st Test Cricket ton (102 vs. Australia) aged 20 years 19 days 1930 D[avid] G[uy] Compton, UK, sci-fi author, Synthajoy, Radio Plays 1925 Forrest Compton, Reading, Pennsylvania, actor, Gomer Pyle USMC, Edge of Night 1923 John Compton, born in Lynchburg, Tennessee, actor, Shannon-D.A.'s Man 1922 Dennis Compton, author/crickleter 1918 Denis Compton, cricketer, England batsman 1938-56 and Arsenal forward 1916 Bill Edrich, cricketer, Middlesex and England bat, Compton's mate 1908 New York Giants scores shown on electric diamonds known as "Compton's Baseball Bulletin" at MSG 1907 Eleanor L "Betty" Compton, U.S. actress, Here Comes Trouble 1894 Fay Compton, Virginia Lillian Emeline Compton, actress, Haunting 1892 Arthur H Compton, U.S. physicist, X-rays 1892 Arthur H. Compton, American Scientist 1892 Arthur Holly Compton, American Scientist 1887 Karl Taylor Compton, physicist/atomic bomb scientist 1882 Louis St. Laurent, Compton Quebec, L, 12th Canadian PM, 1948-57 1743 Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies |
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