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Dewey
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
Dewey Redman, jazz musician
1931
Melvil Dewey, American Inventor
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 adm 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
Adm George Dewey, American naval hero of Manila
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