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1992 Dewey Balfa, bayou fiddler, dies at 65
1971 Thomas E Dewey, U.S. president candidate (R 1944, 48), dies at 68 1965 Mark Dewey, Grand Rapids, Michigan, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1965 Mark Dewey, U.S. baseball player, Pittsburgh Pirates 1958 1st guided missile destroyer launched, Dewey, Bath, Me 1952 John Dewey, U.S. philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92 1952 Dewey Bunell, born in Yorkshire, England, rock guitarist, America-Daisy Jane 1948 Chicago Tribune reports: "Dewey beats Truman" 1948 Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters and newspapers 1948 President Truman re-elected in an upset over Republican Thomas Dewey 1948 Republican National Convention in Philadelphia nominates New York Governor Thomas Dewey 1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt wins 4th term in office, defeating Thomas E Dewey (R) 1942 Dewey Martin, born in Canada, rock vocalist and drummer, Buffalo Springfield 1931 Melvil Dewey, American Inventor 1931 Dewey Redman, jazz musician 1899 George Dewey becomes 1st in U.S. with rank of Admiral of the Navy 1898 U.S. forces under George Dewey captures Manila during Spanish-Amer war 1898 U.S. battle fleet under Admiral Dewey occupies Isla Grande at Manila 1898 U.S. fleet under commodore Dewey sails from Hong Kong to Philippines 1897 John Dewey's essay "My Pedagogic Creed" appears in School Journal 1859 John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer, Learn by doing 1851 Melvil[le Louis K] Dewey, created Dewey Decimal System for libraries 1851 Melvil Dewey, American Inventor 1837 Admiral George Dewey, American naval hero of Manila |
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