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1946 Roger Jett, Cumberland Maryland, actor, Smithereens
1942 Greg Ridley, born in Cumberland, England, rock, bass guitarist, played for Humble Pie and Spooky Tooth, popular double album Performance Rockin' the Fillmore 1936 109 degrees F (43 degrees C) Cumberland and Frederick, Maryland (state record) 1916 222 points are scored in a football game between Georgia Tech and Cumberland University of Lebanon, Tennessee 1863 Battle of Cumberland Gap, TN 1862 Battle of Cumberland Gap, TN-evacuted by Federals 1862 Naval Engagement at Hampton Roads, Virginia CSS Virginia, Jamestown and Yorktown vs USS Cumberland, Congress and Monitor 1851 Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51), dies at 80 1771 Dorothy Wordsworth, born in Cumberland, England, author, diarist, poet, sister of William Wordsworth, romantic poet 1771 Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover, 1837-51 1765 Duke of Cumberland, English politician/uncle of George III, dies 1765 William August duke of Cumberland, English supreme commander, dies at 44 1757 Battle at Hastenbeck: French army beats duke of Cumberland 1746 Battle at Culloden Moor: Duke of Cumberland beats "James VIII and III" 1746 Cumberland's troops occupy Aberdeen 1721 William August duke of Cumberland, English army leader |
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