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1998 Giant Eagle LPGA Classic
1997 Tammie Green wins Giant Eagle LPGA Classic 1994 American Eagle commuter plane crashes in NC, killing 15 1994 American Eagle ATR-72 crash down at Gary, Indiana: 68 killed 1992 Vilma Banky, silent film actress (Eagle, Rebel), dies at about 90 1992 Philadelphia Eagle Randall Cunningham sets NFL quarterback scramble record of 3,683 1992 Jerome Brown, defensive tackle (Philadelphia Eagle), dies in car crash at 27 1991 Vilma Banky, actress (Eagle, Son of Sheik, Rebel), dies at 93 1983 U.S. Mint strikes 1st gold coin in 50 years (Olympic Eagle) 1981 1st balloon crossing of Pacific is completed, Double Eagle V 1980 Stacey Storey, Eagle River Alaska, Miss America-Alaska 1996 1975 Christine Buschur, Eagle River, Alaska, Miss America-Alaska 1997 1973 Andre de Meulemeester, Belgian WW I pilot [Eagle of Flanders], dies at 78 1967 Albert Conti, actor (Eagle, Jazz Heaven, Topaz), dies at 79 1954 Philadelphia Eagle Adrian Burk passes for 7 touchdowns vs. Washington (49-21) 1950 1st edition of British strip "Eagle" 1942 British aircraft carrier Eagle torpedoed and sinks 1940 German U-Boot torpedoes Dutch trade ship Arendskerk (Eagle's Church) 1936 Paul Nowee, Dutch western writer, Eagle's Eye 1935 General Sarazen's double eagle on 15th, wins him his 2nd Masters 1934 Jean Marsh, born in London, England, actress, Dark Places, Eagle has Landed 1933 Spottiswoode Aitken, actor (Eagle, Home Sweet Home), dies at 64 1931 Carlos Castaneda, U.S., writer/mystic, Eagle's Gift, Fire From Within 1925 Keith Larsen, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, actor, Hunter, Brave Eagle 1924 Phyllis Schlafly, St. Louis, right-winger/Eagle Forum president 1923 Louis Lane, born in Eagle Pass, Texas, conductor, Oere Orchestra 1968 - 1973 1906 Raymond Keane, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, Midnight Sun, Love Eagle 1898 Vilma Banky, Budapest Hungary, silent screen actress, Eagle, Rebel 1895 Rudolph Valentino, Castellaneta, Italy, sheik/actor, Eagle 1894 Andre de Meulemeester, Belgian WW I pilot, Eagle of Flanders 1891 Donald Kerr, born in Eagle Grove, Iowa, actor, Carnival Lady, Devil Bat 1890 Eagle Ave in the Bronx is cut out and named 1887 Martin Luis Guzman, Mexico, novelist, Eagle and the Serpent 1882 Albert Coates, born in St. Petersburg, Russia, conductor and composer, Eagle 1868 Spottiswoode Aitken, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, actor, Eagle, Home Sweet Home 1867 James Marcus, actor, Eagle, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Lone Avenger 1857 U.S. issues flying eagle cents 1849 Gold Coinage Act authorizes $20 Double Eagle gold coin 1812 Eagle Fokke Simonsz, writer (Year 3000), dies at about 57 1801 Henry Eagle, Commander Union Navy 1792 U.S. authorizes $10 Eagle, $5 half-Eagle and 2.50 quarter-Eagle gold coins and silver dollar, dollar, quarter, dime and half-dime 1784 Ben Franklin expresses unhappiness over eagle as America's symbol 1782 Congress approves Great Seal of U.S. and eagle as it's symbol 1776 1st (failed) submarine attack (David Bushnell's "Turtle" attacks British sailboat "Eagle" in Bay of New York) |
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