2004 Alistair Cooke, American Journalist
2004 Alistair Cooke, radio commentator/author, Masterpiece Theater, dies at 95
1997 Jack Kent Cooke, NFL owner for the Washington Redskins, dies at 84
1983 Terence Cooke, cardinal and archbishop of New York, dies at 62
1981 Janet Cooke says her Pulitzer award 8-year-old heroin addict story is a lie, Washington Post relinquishes Pulitzer Prize on fabricated story
1981 Washington Post Janet Cooke wins Pulitzer Prize (later admits story a hoax)
1976 Deryck Victor Cooke, composer, dies at 57
1970 Steve Cooke, Kanai Hawaii, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates
1969 Jack Kent Cooke, owner of NHL's Los Angeles Kings, fines each player $100 for "NOT" arguing with the referee
1967 Kristi Cooke, Marion Ohio, Miss Ohio-America 1991
1964 During services held for Sam Cooke fans caused damage to Funeral Home
1964 Sam Cooke, rock vocalist, shot to death at 29
1964 Sam Cooke, U.S., singer (Sad Moon), slain at a motel at 33
1963 Sikkim crown prince Paldan Thondup Namgyal marries Hope Cooke
1957 Sam Cooke's "You Send Me" reaches #1
1957 Sam Cooke and Buddy Holly and Crickets debut on Ed Sullivan Show
1957 Victoria E Cooke, born in Hollywood, California, playmate, Aug, 1980
1945 59th U.S. Womens Tennis: Sarah P Cooke beats Pauline Betz (36 86 64)
1941 55th U.S. Womens Tennis: Sarah H Cooke beats Pauline Betz Addie (75 62)
1939 59th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bobby Riggs beats E Cooke (26 86 36 63 62)
1935 Sam Cooke, born in Chicago, Illinois, soul singer, Sam and Dave-You Send Me
1934 48th U.S. Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H Cooke (61 64)
1926 Robin Cooke, President, NZ Court of Appeal
1921 Terrence "Cardinal" Cooke, New York
1919 Deryck Victor Cooke, composer
1915 Howard Cooke, Jamaica, 1991 Mico Gold Medal Award
1912 Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner for the Washington Redskins
1908 Alistair Cooke, Manchester England, TV host, Masterpiece Theatre
1906 Arnold Atkinson Cooke, composer
1905 Jay Cooke, American Businessman
1873 Black Friday: Jay Cooke and Co fails, causing a securities panic
1873 Government bond agent Jay Cooke and Co collapses, causing panic on Wall St
1865 James Cooke walks tightrope from Cliff House to Seal Rocks, SF
1833 John Rogers Cooke, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1891
1830 Esten Cooke, John Confederate Army, died in 1886
1821 Jay Cooke, American Businessman
1809 George Philip St. Cooke, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1895
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