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1996 Death - Martin Corbett, gay activist, dies at 51

1993 Death - Glenn Corbett, U.S. actor (Shenandoah, Chisum, Midway), dies at 63

1992 Death - Ruth Corbett Thom, dies after long illness at 78

1982 Death - Harry H Corbett, Brits actor (Steptoe and Son, Jabberwacky), dies at 57

1972 Birthday - Troy Corbett, cricket pace bowler, Victorian lefty since 1994-95

1962 Birthday - John Corbett, actor/singer, Chris-Northern Exposure

1960 Birthday - Michael Corbett, born in Collingwood, New Jersey, actor, David-Young and Restless

1947 Birthday - Gretchen Corbett, actress, Beth-Rockford Files

1944 Birthday - Martin Corbett, gay activist

1933 Death - James Corbett, (Gentleman Jim), heavyweight box champ (1892-97), dies

1930 Birthday - Ronnie Corbett, England, comedian, 2 Ronnies

1925 Birthday - Harry H Corbett, Rangoon Burma, actor, Steptoe and Son, Jabberwacky

1921 Birthday - Frankie Thomas, born in New York City, actor, Tom Corbett Space Cadet

1918 Birthday - Harry M Corbett, Bradford, puppeteer/entertainer, Sooty, Some People

1903 Event - James J Jeffries KOs James J Corbett in 10 for heavywgt boxing title

1900 Event - James J Jeffries KOs James J Corbett in 23 for heavywgt boxing title

1897 Event - After Bob Fitzsimmons KOs much larger Jim Corbett to win world HW championship he says, "The bigger they are, the harder they fall"

1894 Event - James J. Corbett KOs Charley Mitchell in 3 for heavyweight boxing title

1892 Event - James Corbett KOs John Sullivan in 21 for heavyweight boxing title

1891 Event - Boxers Peter Jackson and Jim Corbett fight to a draw in 61 rounds

1866 Birthday - James "Gentleman Jim" Corbett, heavyweight champion boxer, 1892-97

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