2006 Jeff Cooper, American Celebrity
2004 Gordon Cooper, astronaut/businessman, dies at 77
1997 Glen Buxton, guitarist (Alice Cooper), dies of pneumonia at 49
1995 Davie Cooper, soccer star, dies at 39
1992 Ralph Cooper, creator (Amateur Night at the Apollo), dies of cancer
1991 Evander Holyfield TKOs Bert Cooper in 7 for heavyweight boxing title
1991 Iran releases British hostage Roger Cooper after 5 years
1988 Justin Cooper actor, Liar, Liar, General Hospital
1986 Edna Mae Cooper, actress (Folly of Vanity, Grounds for Divorce), dies
1986 Diana Cooper, English Celebrity
1984 Tommy Cooper, comedian, dies at 61
1984 Tommy Cooper, comedian, collapses and dies on stage
1982 Susan Cooper/Hume Cronyns "Foxfire," premieres in New York City
1982 Edmund Cooper, British sci-fi writer (Tomorrow Came), dies at 55
1980 Milwaukee beats Boston Red Sox, 18-1 (Cooper and Money hit grand slams)
1979 Billy Martin is involved in a barroom altercation with Joseph Cooper, a Minnesota marshmallow salesman. Cooper requires 15 stitches
1979 Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82
1975 Rocker Alice Cooper falls off stage in Vancouver, breaks 6 ribs
1975 Bradley Cooper, American Actor
1971 "Dan Cooper" jumps with $200,000 out of plane over Washington
1971 Dan "DB" Cooper parachutes from a Northwest AL 727 with $200,000
1971 Gladys Cooper, actress (Margaret-The Rogues), dies at 83
1971 Melville Cooper, actor (Diane, Bundle of Joy), dies of cancer at 75
1970 Cooper Harris, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats
1968 Michael Weatherly, born in New York City, actor, Cooper Alden-The City/Loving
1968 Adrian Cooper, NFL tight end for the Minnesota Vikings
1967 Anderson Cooper, American Journalist
1966 Heavyweight Cassius Clay KOs Henry Cooper in London
1966 Muhammad Ali TKOs Henry Cooper in 6 for heavyweight boxing title
1965 Kim Cooper, Australian softball 3rd baseman/shortstop, Olym-bronze-96
1965 Astronauts Cooper and Conrad complete 120 Earth orbits in Gemini 5
1964 Richard Cooper, NFL tackle, NO Saints, Philadelphia Eagles
1963 Jay B Cooper, Coral Gables, Florida, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Jamaica
1963 Gordon Cooper completes 22 orbits in Faith 7, ends U.S. Proj Mercury
1963 Last Project Mercury flight, L Gordon Cooper in Faith 7, launched
1963 Cynthia Cooper, WNBA guard, Houston Comets/Olympic-gold-1988
1961 Gary Cooper, 2 time Acad award winning actor (High Noon), dies at 60
1958 78th U.S. Mens Tennis: A J Cooper beats M J Anderson (62 36 46 108 86)
1958 72nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: A Cooper beats N Fraser (36 63 64 13-11)
1957 77th U.S. Mens Tennis: M J Anderson beats Ashley J Cooper (108 75 64)
1957 71st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ashley J Cooper (62 61 62)
1956 Jeffrey Cooper, rock guitarist, Midnight Star-No Parking
1956 Michael Cooper, NBA star, Los Angeles Lakers
1956 Davie Cooper, soccer star
1955 Wyllis Cooper, TV narrator (Volume One), dies at 56
1954 Jim Cooper, Rep-D-TN, 1983-
1954 Patty Berg/Pete Cooper wins LPGA Orlando Mixed Golf Tournament
1953 25th Academy Awards - "Greatest Show on Earth," Gary Cooper and Shirley Booth win (1st time televised)
1952 Louise Cooper, UK, sci-fi author, Nemesis, Inferno, Infanta, Nocturne
1951 Chris Cooper, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actor, Thousand Pieces of Gold, Matewan
1951 Breyson Cooper, jockey
1951 Ralph Cooper, born in Australia, drummer, Air Supply-All Out of Love
1950 1st negro player in NBA, (Celtic's Charles Cooper) Ft. Wayne Ind
1950 Chuck Cooper becomes 1st black to play in NBA
1949 Cincinnati Red Walker Cooper gets 10 RBIs
1948 Michael Cooper, born in San Francisco, California, sodomizer, FBI Most Wanted List
1948 Alice Cooper, [Vincent Furnier], Detroit, rocker, School's Out
1943 Robert Cooper, father of Card pitcher Mort and catcher Walker, dies
1943 St. Louis Card Mort Cooper pitches his 2nd consecutive 1 hitter
1943 Cards Mort Cooper pitches 1st of back-to-back one-hitters
1942 Mort Cooper wins NL MVP
1942 14th Academy Awards - "How Green was My Valley," Cooper and Fontaine win
1941 Kenneth Cooper, New York City, harpsichordist/professor, Barnard, Bkln
1939 Marilyn Cooper, New York City, actress, Broadway Bound, Survivors
1939 Colin Cooper, rocker, Climax Blues Band
1937 Jilly Cooper, British Author
1936 Ashley J Cooper, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1957
1933 Terence Cooper, born in Northern Ireland, actor, Casino Royale
1930 Ben Cooper, Hartford, Connecticut, actor, Rose Tattoo, Outcast, Arizona Raiders
1930 Leon Cooper, U.S. physicist, Nobel 1972
1928 Jeanne Cooper, Minneapolis, actress, Kay-Young and Restless
1927 Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr., born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, USAF/astronaut, Mer 9, Gem 5
1927 Gordon Cooper, American Astronaut
1926 Paul Cooper, composer
1926 Edmund Cooper, UK, sci-fi author, Seed of Light, All Fool's Day
1925 George Cooper, general
1924 Cooper Evans, Rep-R-IA, 1981-87
1921 Jackie Cooper, born in Los Angeles, California, actor and director, Hennesey, People's Choice
1920 Jeff Cooper, American Celebrity
1913 Mort Cooper, baseball player, NL MVP 1942
1906 Clancy Cooper, actress, Enchanted Forest, Girls in Chains
1901 John Sherman Cooper, Sen-Ky
1901 Gary Cooper, Montana, actor, 2 Acad Awards-Sgt York, High Noon
1899 Wyllis Cooper, Pekin, Illinois, TV narrator, Volume One
1896 Melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist, I Got a Secret
1894 Daniel Cooper patents time clock
1892 Diana Cooper, English Celebrity
1888 Gladys Cooper, Lewisham England, actress, My Fair Lady
1888 Gladys Cooper, England, actress, Margaret-Rogues
1863 James Cooper, U.S. attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52
1852 James F Cooper, writer, dies at 62
1844 Bransby Cooper, cricketer, in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test
1823 Joseph Alexander Cooper, Bvt Mjr Gen Union volunteers, died in 1910
1815 Douglas Hancock Cooper, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1879
1810 James Cooper, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1863
1798 Samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General Confederate Army, died in 1876
1791 Peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist, Cooper Union
1789 James Fenimore Cooper, 1st major U.S. novelist, Last of Mohicans
1789 James F. Cooper, American Novelist
1713 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, writer, dies
1709 William Cowper/Cooper, English anatomist, dies at about 62
1683 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61
1621 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister, 1660-73
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