1964 Event 1st BASIC program runs on a computer (Dartmouth) 1960 Birthday Albert McDonald, Dartmouth NS, U.S. canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics 1945 Birthday Richard Ottaway, born in Bristol, England, Richard Geoffrey James Ottaway, politician, Conservative Party, attended Brittania Royal Naval College in Dartmouth, Member of Parliament for Croydon South 1944 Event 6th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Utah defeats Dartmouth 42-40 1942 Event 4th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Stanford beats Dartmouth 53-38 1769 Event Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter
