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2004 Ed Kemmer, actor, Space Patrol, dies at 83
2003 Ed Townsend, American Musician 2002 Ed Headrick, inventor, popularized the Frisbee, dies at 80 2002 Ed Turner, American Journalist 1999 Ed Jones, Representative-D-Tennessee 1969 - 1989 1999 Senor Wences, comedian, Ed Sullivan Show, dies at 103 1996 Howard E Rollins, Jr., actor (Ed Harding-Another World), dies at 46 1995 Arthur Lubin, director (Francis The Talking Mule, Mr. Ed), dies at 96 1995 Ed Flanders, actor (Dr. Westphal-St. Elsewhere), dies 1995 Ed Flanders, actor (Dr. Westphall-St. Elsewhere), commits suicide at 60 1994 "Ed Wood" premieres 1993 Leon Ames, U.S. actor (Mr Ed, Peggy Sue got Married), dies at 90 1992 Ed Blackwell, U.S. jazz drummer (Quartet), dies 1992 Ed Peck, actor (Zoot Suit, Bullitt), dies of heart attack at 75 1992 2 skeletons excavated in Yekaterinburg ID'ed as Czar Nicholas II and wife 1992 Ed McMahon, 69, weds Pamela Hurn, 37 1991 Ed Dodd, cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88 1990 Ed van der Elsken, Dutch photographer (Sweet Life), dies at 65 1990 Ed Parker, American Athlete 1989 Dallas Cowboy, Ed "Too Tall" Jones records his 1,000th NFL tackle 1986 Padres trade pitcher Tim Stoddard to Yankees for pitcher Ed Whitson 1985 Billy Martin's right arm is broken by pitcher Ed Whitson 1984 Padres' free agent pitcher Ed Whitson signs with New York Yankees 1984 Ed "Psycho" Gein, mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78 1983 35th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Cheers, Ed Flanders and Shelley Long 1983 109th Kentucky Derby: Ed Delahoussaye on Sunny's Halo wins in 2:02.2 1982 108th Kentucky Derby: Ed Delahoussaye on Gato Del Sol wins in 2:02.4 1981 New York Mayor Ed Koch is given Heimlich maneuver in a Chinese restaurant 1980 32nd Emmy Awards: Taxi, Lou Grant, Ed Asner and Barbara Bel Geddes 1979 Mr Ed, talking horse, dies 1978 30th Emmy Awards: All in the Family, Ed Asner and Sada Thompson win 1977 Ed Holmes, actor (Growing Paynes, Once Upon a Tune), dies at 66 1976 Ed Jovanoski, born in Windsor, Ontario, NHL defenseman for the Florida Panthers 1975 Ed Giacomin as a Red Wing returns to Mad Sq Garden beats Rangers 6-4 1975 Ed Gray, NBA guard for the Atlanta Hawks 1975 San Francisco Giant Ed Halick no-hits New York Giants, 6-0 1975 Ed Bullins' "Taking of Miss Jane," premieres in New York City 1974 Ed Sullivan, TV host (Ed Sullivan Show, Toast of the Town), dies at 73 1974 Harold Wilson replaces resigning Ed Heath as British premier 1974 Ed Helms, American Comedian 1973 Allan "Rocky" Lane, actor (voice of Mr. Ed, Red Ryder), dies at 72 1973 Ed Burman, WLAF linebacker for the London Monarchs 1973 Ed Hobbs, WLAF RB for the London Monarchs 1973 Ed Kemper stuffs mother's throat in disposal 1973 Ed Howard, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons 1972 Ed Patterson, Delta, NHL right wing for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1972 Ed O'Bannon, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets 1972 Detroit shortstop Ed Brinkman errors ends record streak of 72 games and 331 total chances without a miscue 1971 Ed Giddins, cricketer, promising Sussex pace bowler, England A 1995 1971 "Ed Sullivan Show" last broadcasts on CBS-TV 1971 Ed Sullivan's final TV show on CBS 1971 CBS TV announces it is dropping "Ed Sullivan Show" 1970 Ed Hawthorne, NFL defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins 1970 Ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69 1970 Ed Philion, NFL nose tackle for the Buffalo Bills 1970 Ed[uard] Hoornik, Dutch writer/poet (Na jaren), dies at 59 1970 Ed Ford, comedian (Can You Top This?), dies at 72 1969 Jackson Five made their 1st appearance on "Ed Sullivan Show" 1969 Ed King, NFL guard for the New Orleans Saints 1969 Ed Ward, Edmonton, NHL right wing for the Calgary Flames 1969 T Agee and Ed Kranepool home run, Agee makes 2 great catches, Mets win 5-0 1969 Ed Cunningham, NFL center for the Arizona Cardinals 1969 Ed Smith, WLAF tight end for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1969 Ed McDaniel, NFL linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Ed McCaffrey, NFL wide reciever, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1968 Patricia Arquette, born in New York City actress, Ed Wood, Pretty Smart 1968 Ed O'Brien, English Musician 1968 Patricia Arquette, born in New York City, actress, Ed Wood, Nightmare on Elm Street 3 1968 Ed Baker, actor (Keystone Kops), dies of emphysema at 70 1968 Ed Burns, director/actor, Brothers McMullen 1967 Ed Sprague, born in Castro Valley, California, infielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1967 Ed[ward] Grose, born in Juneau, Alaska, rower 1996 Olympics 1967 Rolling Stones appear on Ed Sullivan Show 1966 Ed de Goey, Dutch soccer goalie, Feyenoord 1966 Darren E. Burrows, born in Kansas, actor, Ed Chigliak-Northern Exposure 1966 Rolling Stones perform on Ed Sullivan Show 1966 Ed Olczyk, Chicago, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets 1966 Ed Wynn, comedian (Ed Wynn Show), dies at 79 1966 Dave Clark 5 set record as they appear for 12th time on Ed Sullivan 1965 Supreme appear on Ed Sullivan Show 1965 Beatles tape an appearance for Ed Sullivan Show 1965 Ed Belfour, Carman, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks 1964 Ed Jongsma, Dutch pop bassist, Sleeze Beez-Look Like Hell 1964 Rolling Stones appear on Ed Sullivan Show 1964 Beatles' 3rd appearance on Ed Sullivan 1964 Beatles' 2nd appearance on "Ed Sullivan Show" 1964 1st appearance of Beatles on "Ed Sullivan Show" (73.7 million viewers) 1963 Ed Simmons, NFL tackle for the Washington Redskins 1963 Brian Epstein and Ed Sullivan sign a 3 show contract for Beatles 1963 Ed Sullivan witnesses Beatles and their fans at London Airport 1963 Ed Drakich, Windsor Ontario, volleyball player 1996 Olympics 1963 Larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67 1963 Barbra Streisand appears on "Ed Sullivan Show" 1963 Johnny Depp, born in Queensboro, Kentucky, actor, 21 Jump Street, Ed Wood 1963 Bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show 1963 Ed Pinckney, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1963 Bob Dylan cancels "Ed Sullivan Show" television appearance 1962 Ed Brady, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1961 "Mr Ed" premieres 1961 Ed Vosberg, born in Tucson, Arizona, pitcher for the Texas Rangers 1961 Ed West, NFL tight end, Philadelphia Eagles, Atlanta Falcons 1961 Judge Irving Kaufman orders Board of Ed of New Rochelle, to integrate 1959 Ed Walsh, baseball pitcher (1.82 ERA), dies at 78 1959 Ed Fry, actor, Larry-As the World Turns, Adam Cory-Another World 1958 Ed Hinton, actor (Henderson-I Lived 3 Lives), dies at 30 1957 Ed Gein found insane of murder 1957 Sam Cooke and Buddy Holly and Crickets debut on Ed Sullivan Show 1957 Elvis Presley makes his 7th and final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show 1956 Elvis Presley's 1st appearance on Ed Sullivan's Show 1956 8th Emmy Awards: Ed Sullivan Show, Phil Silvers Show and Lucy Ball 1955 Ed Kuepper, German/Australian, singer and songwriter, Saints 1955 Ed Whitson, pitcher, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres 1954 54th U.S. Golf Open: Ed Furgol shoots a 284 at Baltusrol Golf Club in New Jersey 1953 Dizzy Dean, Al Simmons Chief Bender, Bobby Wallace, Harry Wright, Ed Barrow, and Bill Klem and Tom Connolly are inducted into Hall of Fame 1952 Ed Case, American Politician 1952 Ed Gagliardi, New York City, rock bassist, Foreigner-Cold As Ice 1951 Ed Royce, born in Los Angeles, California, Representative-R-California 1993 - 1951 Ed Marinaro, born in New York City, actor, Joe-Hill St. Blues, Sonny-Laverne and Shirley 1951 Ed "Too Tall" Jones, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys 1950 Ed Harris, Tenafly, New Jersey, actor, Right Stuff, Swing Shift, Walker, Coma 1950 Ed[uardus] HTM Nijpels, Dutch minister of Environment, VVD 1950 Ed Marinaro, actor on Hill Street Blues 1950 2nd Emmy Awards: Ed Wynn Show and Texaco Star Theater win 1949 Ed Begley, Jr., LA Cal, actor, Eating Raoul, St. Elsewhere, Parenthood 1948 Ed Armbrister, baseball player 1948 "Toast of the Town" hosted by Ed Sullivan premieres on CBS-TV 1946 Ed Markey, born in Malden, Massachusetts, Representative-D-Massachusetts 1976 - 1946 Ed Markey, American Politician 1946 Brooklyn Dodger Ed Head no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0 1946 Ed O'Neill, actor, Al Bundy-Married with Children 1944 Ed Rendell, American Politician 1943 Chicago Mayor Ed Kelly opens city's new subway system 1943 Ed Pastor, born in Claypool, Arizona, Representative-D-Arizona 1991 - 1941 Ed Bradley, born in Philadelphia, CBS news correspondent, 60 Minutes 1941 Ed Stewart, born in Exmouth, Devon, England, 'Stewpot', radio broadcaster 1940 Ed Buce, Keiser Ar, country singer, Texas 1940 Ed Lauter, Long Beach, New York, actor, Sheriff Cain-BJ and the Bear 1940 Ed Garvey, labor leader, Major League Baseball Players Association 1940 Ed Zschau, born in Omaha, Nebraska, Representative-R-California 1983 - 1987 1939 Ed Bernard, born in Philadelphia, actor, Joe-Police Woman, Jim-White Shadow 1939 John McCabe, born in Huyton, England, composer, pianist, wrote thirteen symphonies by age 11, composed Notturni ed Alba in 1970, ballets, string quartets, piano music, known for his concerti 1939 Ed Barrow is elected Yankee president succeeding deceased J Ruppert 1935 Ed Bullins, Philadelphia, playwright 1935 Danno O'Mahoney beats Ed George in Boston, to become wrestling champ 1934 Ed Flanders, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, actor, Dr. Westphall-St. Elsewhere 1934 Martin Landau, actor, Mission Impossible, Space 1999, Ed Wood 1934 Ed van Thijn, Jewish, Dutch Foreign Minister/mayor, Amsterdam, 1983-94 1934 Jim "Ed" Brown, born in Sparkman, Arkansas, country singer, Nashville on the Road 1933 Ed Jenkins, born in Young Harris, Georgia, Representative-D-Georgia 1977 - 1993 1932 "Big Ed" Morris, pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies 1931 Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/home run hitter, 512 1931 Ed Cassidy, drummer, Spirit-I Got A Line on You 1931 Ed Parker, American Athlete 1931 Ed Hall, Roxbury Massachusetts, actor, Dr. Bicker-Medical Center 1930 Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with New York Yankee General Manager Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth" 1929 Ed Asner, American Actor 1929 Ed Townsend, American Musician 1929 Eduard W. "Ed" Bauer, Eddy Evers, Dutch actor, Bluejackets 1928 Ed Nelson, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, actor, Peyton Place, A Long Came a Spider 1928 Martin Landau, born in Brooklyn, actor, Mission Impossible, Space 1999, Ed Wood 1928 Ed Macauley, NBAer, Boston Celtics 1927 Ed Hickman kidnaps child he later beheads 1927 John Buller, born in England, composer, known for Proenca, written for electric guitar, mezzo-soprano and orchestra, one of his sons is Ed Buller, a record producer 1927 Ed Ames, born in Malden, Massachusetts, actor, Mingo-Daniel Boone 1926 Evan Hunter, Ed McBain, American writer, Blackboard Jungle 1925 Ed McKeever, President (Brooklyn Dodgers), dies of pneumonia 1925 Ed van der Elsken, movie photographer, Een liefdesgeschiedenis 1924 Ed Koch, American Politician 1923 Ed McMahon, born in Detroit, Michigan, TV host, Johnny Carson Show, Star Search 1922 Ed Wynn becomes 1st talent to sign as a radio entertainer 1921 Ed Wynn's musical "Perfect Fool," premieres in New York City 1921 Ed Kemmer, Reading, Pennsylvania, actor, Buzz Corey-Space Patrol 1920 Ed Barrow appointed General Manager of New York Yankees 1919 Alan Young, England, actor, Time Machine, Wilbur Post-Mr Ed 1918 Art Carney, Mount Vernon, New York, actor, Ed Norton-Honeymooners 1917 Chicago White Sox Ed Cicotte no-hits St. Louis Browns, 11-0 1915 White Sox obtain Joe Jackson from Cleveland in exchange for Robert Roth, Larry Chappell, Ed Klepfer, and $31,500 1914 Brooklyn's Ed Lafitte no-hits Kansas City (Federal League), 6-2 1913 Home of vaudeville, Palace Theatre, opens (New York City) starring Ed Wynn 1912 Kathleen Mary Ferrier, born in England, contralto, Orfeo Ed Evridice 1912 Ed Jones, born in Yorkville, Tennessee, Representative-D-Tennessee 1969 - 1989 1911 Chicago White Sox Ed Walsh no-hits Boston, 5-0 1911 White Sox Ed Walsh stops Ty Cobb's 40-game hitting streak 1910 A's Jack Coombs and White Sox Ed Walsh pitch a 16 inn scoreless tie 1910 Ed Hoornik, Dutch writer and poet, Survivor 1908 White Sox Ed Walsh tops Detroit 6-1 for his 40th victory 1908 Addie Joss perfect game stops Ed Walsh 1-0 who won 40 in a row 1908 Ed Ruelbach shuts-out Dodgers in a doubleheader 1908 Cubs' Ed Reulbach becomes only pitcher to throw doubleheader shutout 1908 Ed MacDonald, actor, Mysteries of Chinatown 1907 Cards Ed Konetchy steals home twice and Joe Delahanty also steals home for record 3 steals of home (vs Boston) 1907 St. Louis Card Ed Karger pitches perfect game vs Braves, 4-0 in 7 inn 1907 Chicago White Sox Ed Walsh no-hits New York Highlanders, 8-1 in 5 inning game 1906 White Sox Ed Walsh strikes out then record 12 in a World Series game 1903 AL/NL batting champ Ed Delahanty, disappears, found dead days later 1903 Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor, Mr Ed, Father of the Bride 1902 Ed Sullivan, TV variety show host/gossip columnist, Ed Sullivan Show 1902 Ray Block, born in France, orchestra leader, Ed Sullivan, Jackie Gleason 1901 Allan "Rocky" Lane, Mishawaka, Indiana, actor, voice of Mr. Ed, Red Ryder 1901 Ed Begley, born in Hartford, Connecticut, actor, Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry 1901 Loop-the-loop centrifugal RR (roller coaster) patented by Ed Prescot 1900 165 lb Robert Fitzsimmons KOs 305 lb Ed Dunkhost in a boxing match 1897 Ed Baker, Davis, West Virginia, actor, Keystone Kops 1896 Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 home runs in a game 1894 Ed Healey, NFL tackle, Rock Island Independents, Chicago Bears 1891 25th Belmont: Ed Garrison aboard Foxford wins in 2:08.75 1890 Ed Cartwright bats in 7 RBIs in 1 inning 1886 Ed Wynn, Isaiah Edwin Leopold, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, comedian, Ed Wynn Show 1881 Ed Walsh, pitcher, lowest lifetime ERA, 1.82 1868 Ed Pooley takes 12 dismissals as keeper in match Surrey vs. Sussex 1762 Opera "Orfeo Ed Euridice" is produced (Vienna) 1690 Publick Occurrences, 1st U.S. (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st and last ed 1461 Alfonso ed Espina, bishop of Osma urges for an Inquistion in Spain |
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