1994 Event Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait sets fire to the couch on Tonight Show 1991 Death Bernard Castro, patented convertible couch, dies at 87 1973 Birthday Sam Couch, born in Newport Beach, California, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Robert Couch, NFL tackle for the Atlanta Falcons 1957 Birthday Donna Dixon, Virginia, Mrs. Dan Ackwoyd/actress, Couch Trip, Bossom Buddies 1892 Death John Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies 1849 Event Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill 1847 Event Urbain J J Leverrier and John Couch Adams, codiscoverers of Neptune meet for 1st time at home of John Herschel 1841 Event John Couch Adams decides to determine position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus 1822 Birthday Darius Nash Couch, Major General Union volunteers 1819 Birthday John Couch Adams, English astronomer, co-discover Neptune
