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2007 Hans Wollschlager, writer, editor, translated completed works of Edgar Allen Poe, James Joyce's Ulysses, dies in Bamberg, Germany
1995 Edgar Martinez drives home tying and winning runs to rally Mariners to 6-5 win in bottom of 11th to beat Yankees and win AL Division Series 1994 Edgar Louis Vanderstegen Millington Drake, painter, dies at 62 1993 Edgar Nelson Barclift, dancer, dies after lengthy illness at 76 1989 Edgar Bowers wins Bollingen Prize 1988 Edgar Degas' "Danseresje of 14" sold for $10,120,000 1983 Edgar Graham, member of N Ireland Assembly, shot dead by IRA 1979 Edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77 1978 Edgar Bergen, ventriloquist (Charlie McCarthy), dies at 75 1976 Edgar Pangborn, sci-fi author (Judgment of Eve, Davy), dies at 66 1975 Edgar Renteria, born in Barranquilla, Colombia, infielder for the Florida Marlins 1975 Edgar "Cookie" Fairchild, bandleader (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 76 1974 Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop, dies at 62 1974 Edgar Dearing, actor (Free and Easy, Abraham Lincoln), dies at 81 1973 Edgar Davids, Dutch soccer player, Ajax, AC Milan 1972 J Edgar Hoover, head of FBI (1924-72)/cross dresser, dies at 77 1972 J. Edgar Hoover, American Public Servant 1972 Edgar P Snow, U.S. author/journalist (Battle for Asia), dies at 66 1969 Edgar Bennett, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1964 ML King speaks to J Edgar Hoover about his slander campaign 1964 J. Edgar Hoover describes Martin Luther King as "most notorious liar" 1964 Edgar Barrier, actor (Cobra Woman, Rocky, Macbeth), dies at 57 1964 Edgar Maass, German/US author (Verdun), dies at 67 1963 J. Edgar Hoover last meeting with president John F. Kennedy 1963 Edgar Martinez, New York City, baseball 1st baseman for the Seattle Mariners 1960 Edgar Scauflaire, Belgian, painter/decorator, dies at 67 1959 Edgar Guest, U.S. poet/newspaperman, dies at 77 1958 Edgar A Robert Cecil viscount of Chelwood, (Nobel 1937), dies at 94 1958 Edgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia 1956 Edgar Leslie Bainton, composer, dies at 76 1956 Bruce Edgar, cricketer, New Zealand opener through the 80' 1955 Edgar Faure forms French government 1954 Edgar Riley, Jr., rocker, Axe K 1954 Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77 1953 J Edgar Hoover declines 6 figure offer to become president of International Boxing Club 1951 FBI director J. Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner 1950 Edgar Rice Burroughs, sci-fi author (Tarzan of the Apes), dies at 74 1950 Edgar Lee Masters, American Poet 1949 Edgar Warren Williams, composer 1949 J Edgar Hoover gives Shirley Temple a tear gas fountain pen 1948 Edgar Istel, composer, dies at 68 1948 Edgar Kennedy, actor (Little Orphan Annie), dies at 58 1947 Edgar Broughton, born in Warwick, England, founder, progressive rock group, The Edgar Broughton Band, 1968 1946 Edgar Winter, Beaumont, Texas, rocker, They Only Come Out at Night 1944 Edgar Stillman Kelley, U.S. composer (Gulliver), dies at 87 1944 Edgar Froese, rocker, Tangerine Dream 1943 Robert W. Edgar, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Representative-D-Pennsylvania, 1975 - 1987 1943 Liz Edgar, horse show jumper 1941 John Edgar Widerman, U.S. writer 1940 William Edgar Borah, Senator-R-Idaho, 1907 - 1940, lawyer, died at the age of 74 1936 Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and dummy Charlie McCarthy, appear on TV 1936 Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy become overnight success on radio 1936 FBI's J. Edgar Hoover arrests Alvin Karpis 1935 Hans Wollschlager, born in Minden, Germany, writer, editor, translated completed works of Edgar Allen Poe, James Joyce's Ulysses 1932 Edgar Valcarcel, composer 1932 Edgar Louis Vanderstegen Millington Drake, painter 1932 R H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76 1932 Edgar Wallace, British Writer 1930 Edgar Dean Mitchell, Hereford Texas, Captain USN/astronaut, Apollo 14 1930 Edgar Sergeyi Hovhanesyan, composer 1929 Edgar White, U.S., yachtsman 1952 Olympics gold 1929 William Edgar Thornton, born in Faison, North Carolina, MD/astronaut, STS-8, 51-B, sk:49 1926 Edgar D Ngoyi, South African ANC leader, 17 years in Robbeneiland Jail 1926 Edgar Meuli, cricketer, opened New Zealand batting in Test vs. South Africa 1953 1925 William Edgar Mitchell, physicist 1924 J. Edgar Hoover assumed leadership of the FBI 1924 J. Edgar Hoover appointed head of FBI 1923 Bill Ponsford and Edgar Mayne make 456 opening stand for Vict 1921 J. Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI 1921 Edgar Saltus, American Writer 1919 J Edgar Hoover deports anarchists/feminist Emma Goldman to Russia 1918 John E Hoover decides to be called J Edgar Hoover 1917 Edgar Degas, painter, Paris 1917 Edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies 1917 J. Edgar Hoover gets job on ministry of Justice 1912 Edgar Tinel, Flemish composer (Le chant Gregorien), dies at 58 1912 Edgar Rice Burroughs' publishes "Tarzan of the Apes" 1912 Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop 1912 Edgar Evans, born in Cardiganshire, Wales, tenor, singer, founder of Covent Garden Opera Company, performed more than 45 roles 1912 Edgar Evans, British explorer of Antarctica, dies 1911 Edgar Beck, president, John Mowlem 1909 Edgar Pangborn, U.S., sci-fi author, Judgment of Eve, Davy 1908 Edgar Faure, thriller writer/Prime Minister of France, 1952, 1952 - 1956 1907 Edgar Barrier, born in New York, actor, Cobra Woman, Macbeth, Rocky, Cornered 1906 Edgar Unsworth, Justice of Appeals, Gibralter 1905 Edgar P. Snow, U.S. author/journalist: Red star over China 1903 Edgar Bergen, Chicago, ventriloquist, Charlie McCarthy 1902 Edgar Buchanan, born in Humansville, Missouri, actor, Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction 1898 Edgar "Cookie" Fairchild, New York City, bandleader, Jerry Colonna Show 1895 J. Edgar Hoover, American Public Servant 1893 Edgar Dearing, bron in Ceres, California, actor, Abraham Lincoln, Free and Easy 1893 Edgar Scauflaire, Belgian muralist and decorator 1891 Edgar Palm, Curacao, pianist/composer 1890 Edgar "E Livingstone" Kennedy, U.S. actor and director, My Old Dutch 1889 Edgar D Adrian, English physiologist, Nobel 1932 1888 Tarzan, of the Apes, according to Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel 1882 Edgar Mayne, cricketer, Australian batsman, prolific for Victoria 1881 Edgar Albert Guest, born in Detroit, Michigan, poet/newspaperman 1880 Edgar Istel, composer 1880 Edgar Leslie Bainton, composer 1879 Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher 1878 Alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer, Black Dogs and Other Stories 1877 Edgar Cayce, American 1875 Edgar Rice Burroughs, U.S., sci-fi author, Tarzan of Apes, Mars Saga 1875 Edgar Wallace, born in England, novelist, playwright and journalist, Terror 1875 Edgar Quinet, French writer/historian (Ahasverus), dies at 72 1868 Edgar Lee Masters, American Poet 1865 William Edgar Borah, born in Fairfield, Illinois, Senator-R-Idaho, 1907 - 1940, lawyer 1861 Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor, 1st auto built and operated in U.S. 1857 Edgar Stillman Kelley, Sparta Wisconsin, composer, Gulliver 1855 Edgar Saltus, American Writer 1854 Edgar Tinel, Flemish composer, Le Chant Gregorien 1849 Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Baltimore at 40 1849 Edgar Allan Poe, American Poet 1845 Edgar Allen Poe's "Raven" 1st published (New York City) 1841 Edgar Allen Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue," published 1834 Edgar Degas, born in France, impressionist painter, Bouquet 1834 Edgar Degas, French painter, ballerina 1831 Edgar Allen Poe removed from West Point military academy 1819 Daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General Union volunteers 1809 Edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author, Pit and the Pendulum 1803 Edgar Quinet, French writer/historian, Ahasverus 975 Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies |
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