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2004 Death - Alistair Cooke, American Journalist 2004 Death - Alistair Cooke, radio commentator/author, Masterpiece Theater, dies at 95 1997 Death - Jack Kent Cooke, NFL owner for the Washington Redskins, dies at 84 1983 Death - Terence Cooke, cardinal and archbishop of New York, dies at 62 1981 Event - Janet Cooke says her Pulitzer award 8-year-old heroin addict story is a lie, Washington Post relinquishes Pulitzer Prize on fabricated story 1981 Event - Washington Post Janet Cooke wins Pulitzer Prize (later admits story a hoax) 1976 Death - Deryck Victor Cooke, composer, dies at 57 1970 Birthday - Steve Cooke, Kanai Hawaii, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1969 Event - Jack Kent Cooke, owner of NHL's Los Angeles Kings, fines each player $100 for "NOT" arguing with the referee 1967 Birthday - Kristi Cooke, Marion Ohio, Miss Ohio-America 1991 1964 Event - During services held for Sam Cooke fans caused damage to Funeral Home 1964 Death - Sam Cooke, rock vocalist, shot to death at 29 1964 Death - Sam Cooke, U.S., singer (Sad Moon), slain at a motel at 33 1963 Event - Sikkim crown prince Paldan Thondup Namgyal marries Hope Cooke 1957 Event - Sam Cooke's "You Send Me" reaches #1 1957 Event - Sam Cooke and Buddy Holly and Crickets debut on Ed Sullivan Show 1957 Birthday - Victoria E Cooke, born in Hollywood, California, playmate, Aug, 1980 1945 Event - 59th U.S. Womens Tennis: Sarah P Cooke beats Pauline Betz (36 86 64) 1941 Event - 55th U.S. Womens Tennis: Sarah H Cooke beats Pauline Betz Addie (75 62) 1939 Event - 59th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bobby Riggs beats E Cooke (26 86 36 63 62) 1935 Birthday - Sam Cooke, born in Chicago, Illinois, soul singer, Sam and Dave-You Send Me 1934 Event - 48th U.S. Womens Tennis: Helen Jacobs beats Sarah H Cooke (61 64) 1926 Birthday - Robin Cooke, President, New Zealand Court of Appeal 1921 Birthday - Terrence "Cardinal" Cooke, New York 1920 Birthday - Paul Foster, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, singer, Soul Stirrers gospel group member, sang with Robert Harris, Sam Cooke, Rising Stars, Golden Echoes, memorable recording 'Be With Me Jesus' 1919 Birthday - Deryck Victor Cooke, composer 1915 Birthday - Howard Cooke, Jamaica, 1991 Mico Gold Medal Award 1912 Birthday - Jack Kent Cooke, NFL team owner for the Washington Redskins 1908 Birthday - Alistair Cooke, Manchester England, TV host, Masterpiece Theatre 1906 Birthday - Arnold Atkinson Cooke, composer 1905 Death - Jay Cooke, American Businessman 1873 Event - Black Friday: Jay Cooke and Co fails, causing a securities panic 1873 Event - Government bond agent Jay Cooke and Co collapses, causing panic on Wall St 1865 Event - James Cooke walks tightrope from Cliff House to Seal Rocks, SF 1833 Birthday - John Rogers Cooke, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1830 Birthday - Esten Cooke, John Confederate Army 1821 Birthday - Jay Cooke, American Businessman 1809 Birthday - George Philip St. Cooke, Major General Union Army |
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