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1971 Eric Owens, born in Danville, Virginia, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds

1963 Beth Chamberlin, Danville Vt, actress, Beth Spaulding-Guiding Light

1962 Laura San Giacoma, Danville, New Jersey, actress, Pretty Woman, Vital Signs

1951 Alan Dysert, born in Danville, Illinois, actor, Sean Cudahy-All My Children

1950 Joseph R Tanner, Danville, Illinois, astronaut, STS-66, 82, sk: 97

1939 DeWitt T Weaver, Jr., Danville, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1972 Southern Open

1931 Jerry Van Dyke, born in Danville, Illinois, actor, My Mother the Car, Coach

1924 Bobby Short, born in Danville, Illinois, singer/pianist, Carlisle Hotel

1913 David Donald Albritton, born in Danville, Alabama, high jumper 1936 Olympics silver

1911 Robert McCormick, Danville, Kentucky, NBC newscaster, Current Opinion

1910 Rosser Reeves, born in Danville, Virginia, advertising executive, television advertising pioneer, wrote, 'Reality in Advertising', created ads for Dwight Eisenhower's Presidential campaign, owned a 138.7 carat Star Ruby

1883 Race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed)

1863 Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi

1811 Danville Leadbetter, Brigadier General Confederate Army


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