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Duel


1991 Niven Busch, U.S. writer (Duel in the Sun), dies

1990 Alexander Lockwood, actor (Duel), dies

1974 Tilly Losch, actress (Duel in the Sun, Good Earth), dies at 70

1968 Israeli-Egyptian artillery duel along Suez Canal

1966 Herbert Marshall, actor (Dark Angel, Duel in the Sun), dies at 75

1933 Hermann Goering and Georgi Dimitrov duel

1924 Dennis Weaver, born in Joplin, Missouri, actor, Chester-Gunsmoke, Duel, Battered

1917 Cincinnati Fred Tooney and Chicagos's Hippo Vaughn pitch duel no-hitter, Vaughn gives up 2 hits and a run in 10th, so Cincinnati wins 1-0

1897 Marcel Proust meets Jean Lorrain in a pistol duel

1895 Yvonne Printemps, born in Ermont, France, singer and actress, Le Duel

1864 Ulysses S. Grant crosses Rapidan and begins his duel with Robert E. Lee

1863 Lucius March Walker, Confederate Brigadier-General (in duel), dies at 33

1837 Aleksandr Pushkin, poet and novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel

1832 Evariste Galois give his theory on free assembly (dies in duel May 31)

1820 Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41

1804 Alexander Hamilton, Sect of Treasury, dies in pistol duel

1804 Alex Hamilton, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken

1763 English journalist John Wilkes injured at duel


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