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1997 Michael Dorris, writer, scholar, first unmarried man to adopt child, Raynold Abel, wrote about Reynold in 'The Broken Cord', commits suicide in Concord, New Hampshire, at age 52

1977 Stephanie Ann Foisy, Concord, New Hampshire, Miss America - New Hampshire 1996

1970 Ted Crowley, Concord Massachusetts, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics

1968 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Concord Golf Open

1967 WUNG TV channel 58 in Concord, North Carolina (PBS) begins broadcasting

1966 Tom Glavine, born in Concord, Massachusetts, pitcher, Atlanta Braves, Cy Young 1991

1964 Bob Sweeney, Concord, NHL center, New York Islanders, Calgary Flames

1962 Julie Strain, Concord California, actress, Witchcraft IV

1960 Bob Tewksbury, Concord, New Hampshire, pitcher for the San Diego Padres

1960 Terry Nihen, born in Concord, Massachusetts, playmate, December, 1983

1958 Karen Lende O'Connor, born in Concord, Massachusetts, equestrian 3-day, Silver Medal 1996 Olympics

1956 Tom Hanks, born in Concord, California, actor, Bossom Buddies, Forrest Gump, Philadelphia

1939 Charles Ives' 1st Sonate "Concord," premieres

1938 Larry Bryggman, Concord California, actor, Dr. John Dixon-As the World Turns

1929 Romania and Vatican sign concord

1929 Mexico and Vatican sign Concord

1929 Prussia and Vatican sign Concord

1920 Dave Brubeck, Concord California, jazz pianist/composer, Gates of Justice

1918 George Rochberg, Paterson, New Jersey, composer, Concord Quartet

1908 Philip Coolidge, Concord, Massachusetts, actor, I Want to Live, Tingler

1905 John Kirkpatrick, New York City, pianist, Concord Sonata

1869 Franklin Peirce, 14th president 1853 - 1857, dies in Concord, New Hampshire at 64

1869 Concord pipe, made from small corn kernels, invented

1827 Dutch King Willem I/Pope Leo XII sign concord

1823 1st normal school in U.S. opens, Concord Academy, Concord, Vt

1817 Henry David Thoreau, born in Concord, Massachusetts, naturalist/pacifist, Walden Pond

1803 Ralph Waldo Emerson, U.S., essayist/philosopher, Concord Hymn

1801 Pope Pius VII and 1st consul Napoleon sign concord

1799 Amos Bronson Alcott, U.S. educator/poet, Concord Days

1791 John Stone, Concord, Massachusetts, patents a pile driver

1753 Ferdinand VI of Spain and Pope Benedictus XIV sign concord

1683 1st settlers from Germany to U.S., leave aboard Concord

1580 Book of Concord, standards of Lutheran Church, 1st published

1122 Concord of Worms


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