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2000 Event - Wimbledon Women's Finals, Venus Williams beat Lindsay Davenport 1999 Event - Wimbledon Women's Finals, Lindsay Davenport beat Steffi Graf 1999 Event - Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Lindsay Davenport and Corina Morariu beat Mariaan de Swardt and Elena Tatarkova 1998 Event - Wimbledon Women's Doubles Finals, Martina Hingis and Jana Novotna beat Lindsay Davenport and Natasha Zvereva 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Davenport, Iowa on KORB 93.5 FM 1986 Death - Cary Grant, actor, 'Charade', 'Awful Truth', dies in Davenport, Iowa at 82 1977 Death - Doris Davenport, actress (Behind the News, Westerner), dies at 81 1976 Birthday - Lindsay Davenport, born in Palos Verdes, California, tennis star, 1996 Olympics gold 1973 Birthday - Jack Davenport, British Actor 1972 Birthday - Natasha Ann Courter, Davenport Iowa, Miss America-Iowa 1997 1970 Birthday - Lara Flynn Boyle, born in Davenport, Iowa, actress, Donna Hayward-Twin Peaks 1965 Birthday - Mike Butcher, born in Davenport, Iowa, relief pitcher, professional baseball player, pitching coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1960 Birthday - Matthew Ashford, Davenport, Iowa, actor, Jack Devaraux-Days of Our Lives 1958 Birthday - Linnea Quigley, Davenport Iowa, actress, Night of Demons, Virgin High 1950 Event - Mental health wing of Mercy Hospital burns, kills 41 (Davenport Ia) 1949 Event - WOC (now KWQC) TV channel 6 in Davenport, IA (NBC) 1st broadcast 1949 Death - Harry Davenport, actor (Cowboy and Lady, Enchanted Forest), dies at 83 1946 Birthday - Sue Lyon, born in Davenport, Iowa, actress, Lolita, Night of the Iguana 1944 Death - Charles Davenport, American Scientist 1942 Birthday - Jim Leach, born in Davenport, Iowa, Representative-R-Iowa 1977 - 2007 1942 Birthday - Willie D. Davenport, born in Troy, Alabama, 110m hurdler, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics 1940 Birthday - Stuart Margolin, Davenport Iowa, actor, Love American Style 1934 Event - WOC-AM in Davenport Iowa splits from WHO-WOC and becomes KICK-AM 1932 Event - WOC-AM in Davenport Iowa merges with WHO to become WHO-WOC 1928 Birthday - Nigel Davenport, Cambridge England, actor, Without a Clue, Masada 1925 Death - Francis William Davenport, composer, dies at 77 1922 Event - WOC-AM in Davenport, Iowa begins radio transmissions 1921 Birthday - Mildred Davenport, Wyoming, actress, Tarzan and Leopard Woman 1915 Event - St. Louis Dave Davenport no-hits Chicago (Federal League), 3-0 1903 Birthday - Marcia Davenport, American Author 1895 Event - D D Palmer of Davenport, Iowa, becomes 1st chiropractor 1895 Birthday - Nat Pendleton, Davenport, Iowa, Olympic wrestler/actor, Reckless 1871 Event - Carousel patents by Wilhelm Schneider, Davenport, Iowa 1866 Birthday - Charles Davenport, American Scientist 1866 Birthday - Harry Davenport, New York City, actor and director, Her Unborn Child, My Sin 1863 Event - Very 1st First National Bank opens in Davenport, Iowa 1863 Event - 1st bank chartered in U.S., National Bank of Davenport, Iowa 1855 Event - 1st train crosses Mississippi River's 1st bridge, Rock Island, Illinois to Davenport Iowa 1847 Birthday - Francis William Davenport, composer 1846 Birthday - William F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davenport Iowa, killed 4000 buffaloes 1841 Birthday - William H H Davenport, Buffalo, stage medium 1837 Event - 1st U.S. electric printing press patented by Thomas Davenport 1822 Birthday - Birkett Davenport Fry, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1802 Birthday - Thomas Davenport, invented 1st coml electric motor 1794 Event - 1st U.S. textile machinery patent granted, to James Davenport, Philadelphia |
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