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2010 The Wittelsback-Graff Diamond, a 31.06-carat Fancy Deep Blue diamond, once part of the Austrian and Bavarian Crown jewels, is placed on display at the Smithsonian
2005 Watergate figure Deep Throat is revealed to be W. Mark Felt a former F.B.I agent 2005 Deep Impact spacecraft is launched from Cape Canaveral 2004 Cecily Adams, casting director/actress, Deep Space Nine, dies at 46 1997 Garry Kasparov begins chess match with IBM supercomputer Deep Blue 1996 IBM's Deep Blue defeats chess champ Gary Kasparov 1992 Eddie Hazel, U.S. pop guitarist (Funkadelic-Knee Deep), dies at 42 1992 Weird Al Yankovic begins his Off The Deep End tour 1988 Deep Rover 1-man research submarine unveiled at Crater Lake, Oregon 1987 Monitor, Civil War warship, is discovered by a deep sea robot 1978 Eric Frank Russell, sci-fi author (Hugo, Deep Space), dies at 73 1976 Tommy Bolin, rock guitarist (Deep Purple), dies of heroin overdose 1976 Rock group Deep Purple disbands 1975 Ritchie Blackmore quits Deep Purple, forms Rainbow 1973 "Smoke on the Water" by Deep Purple goes gold 1968 Vardis A. Fisher, U.S. writer, Darkness and Deep, dies at 73 1968 Eric Feldary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep), dies of burns at 55 1957 Nana Visitor, Tucker, actress, Deep Space 9 1956 Joe Satriani, born in Westbury, New York, instrumentalist, guitarist, Grammy-Award nominee, recruited by Mick Jagger to play lead guitar for The Rolling Stones' tour, in 1988, lead guitarist for Deep Purple in 1994, performed in annual G3 Jam Concerts, influenced by Eric Clapton 1954 Steve Morse, born in Hamilton, Ohio, rocker, guitarist, founder of the Dixie Dregs, guitar player in Deep Purple 1953 Colm Meaney, actor, Star Trek Deep Space 9 1952 Dr. Floyd J Lewis 1st uses deep freeze technique in heart surgery 1952 Terence Rattigan's "Deep Blue Sea," premieres in London 1949 David Coverdale, England, rock vocalist, Whitesnake, Deep Purple 1949 Ronnie James Dio, rocker, Dio-Holy Diver, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath 1948 Avery Brooks, born in Evansville, Indiana, actor, Spenser for Hire, Deep Space 9 1948 Ian Paice, British hard rock drummer, White Snake, Deep Purple 1947 David French, British director, Deep Sleep, Bingo 1946 Doug Simper, rocker, Deep Purple 1946 Richard Loncraine, director, Missionary, Deep Cover, Bellman and True 1946 Jane Asher, Paul McCartney's girlfriend and actress, Deep End 1945 Ian Gillian, heavy metal rocker, Deep Purple-Knocking at Backdoor 1945 Ritchie Blackmore, born in England, guitarist, Rainbow-Stone Cold, Deep Purple 1945 Rod Evans, rocker, Deep Purple-Come Taste the Band 1944 Jacqueline Bisset, England, actress, Class, Deep, Secrets 1944 Ramon "Tiki" Fulwood, U.S. drummer, Funkadelic, Knee Deep 1942 John Crowley, U.S., sci-fi author, Deep, Beasts, Novelty 1941 Chris Curtis, Chris Crummy, rock drummer/vocalist, Deep Purple 1941 Jon Lord, born in England, keyboardist, Deep Purple-Hush, White Snake 1941 Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins, U.S. pop singer, Funkadelic-Knee Deep 1940 Dario Argento, director, Creepers, Deep Red, Tenebrae 1940 Rene Auberjonois, actor, Clayton-Benson, Star Trek Deep Space 9 1940 Peter Benchley, New York City, novelist, Jaws, The Deep 1940 Raymond Davis, U.S. rock vocalist, Funkadelic-Knee Deep 1938 Jerzy Skolimowski, Warsaw, Poland, director, Hands Up, Deep End 1936 Louis Gossett, Jr., born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Officer and Gentleman, Deep 1936 April Stevens, born in Niagara Falls, New York, rock vocalist, Deep Purple 1935 Nino Tempo, Niagara Falls, New York, rock vocalist, Deep Purple 1933 Wilson Mizner, playwright, entrepreneur, raconteur, wrote, 'The Deep Purple', 'The Greyhound', opium addict, boxing manager, hotel manager, managed restaurant The Brown Derby, with brother, Addison Mizner, dies 1929 Rudy Vallee recorded "Deep Night" 1927 Robert Shaw, born in England, actor, Deep, Jaws, Sting, Black Sunday 1926 Jean Peters, born in Canton, Ohio, actress, Viva Zapata!, Apache, Deep Waters 1916 John D. MacDonald, novelist, Deep Blue Goodbye 1913 W. Mark Felt, born in Idaho, U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent, Watergate whistleblower "Deep Throat" 1912 Eric Feldary, born in Budapest, Hungary, actor, 16 Fathoms Deep 1910 Nap Lajorie challenges Ty Cobb batting avg with 8 hits, 6 were bunts as Brown's 3rd baseman Red Corriden played deep, Cobb still won 1905 Earl "Fatha" Hines, Duquesne, Pennsylvania, jazz pianist, Deep Forest 1905 Eric Frank Russell, UK, sci-fi author, Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides 1900 Howard Thurman, theologian/author, Deep River, Deep in the Hunger 1895 Vardis A Fisher, U.S. author, Darkness and Deep 1893 Heavy rain wash "quick clay" into a deep valley, kills 111 (Norway) 1876 Wilson Mizner, born in Benicia, California, playwright, entrepreneur, raconteur, wrote, 'The Deep Purple', 'The Greyhound', opium addict, boxing manager, hotel manager, managed restaurant The Brown Derby, with brother, Addison Mizner 1871 Railway bridge over Dutch Deep opens 1864 8th/last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia (about 3900 casualties) 1864 6th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia: Confederate assault 1864 4th day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia, Federal assault 1864 2nd day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia: Federal assault 1864 Battle of Deep Bottom Virginia (Strawberry Plains) and Fussell's Mill VA 1864 3rd and last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia 1864 2nd day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia 1864 Battle of Darbytown, Virginia (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains) 1863 Battle of Franklin's Crossing, Virginia, Deep Run 1840 1st deep sea sounding |
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