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1997 Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer, dies at 91

1997 Edmund Falkiner, jazz saxophinist/probation officer, dies at 59

1996 Phillip Edmund Clinton Manson-Bahr, tropical mediciner, dies at 85

1996 Edmund S Muskie, vice President candidate/(Gov-D-Maine), dies at 81

1996 Edmund S. Muskie, American Politician

1996 Edmund G "Pat" Brown, politician, dies at 90

1996 Edmund Happold, engineer, dies at 65

1995 Lionel Edmund "Sonny" Taylor, musician, dies at 70

1995 Edmund Boyd Fisher, publisher, dies at 56

1989 Edmund Leach, British Scientist

1982 Edmund Cooper, British sci-fi writer (Tomorrow Came), dies at 55

1975 Ore ship Edmund Fitzgerald and crew of 29 lost in storm on Lake Superior

1974 Edmund Cobb, actor (Motorcycle Gang), dies at 82

1974 Edmund Blunden, British poet/critic, dies at 77

1972 Edmund Wilson, U.S. writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79

1971 Edmund Lowe, actor (Front Page Detective), dies at 81

1959 Edmund Gwenn, actor (Them, Java Head, Miracle on 34th St), dies at 83

1959 Preston Sturges, [Edmund Biden], U.S. director/screenwriter, dies at 60

1958 Edmund Hillary reaches South Pole overland

1957 Edmund Theodore Sylvers, rocker, Sylvers

1956 Edmund Clerihew Bentley, English Journalist

1953 Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norkay are 1st to reach summit of Everest

1949 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer, dies at 75

1949 Edmund Weiner, lexicographer

1944 Edmund von Borck, composer, dies at 37

1940 Edmund Rumpler, Austria auto/airplane builder, dies

1940 Edmund White, American Novelist

1939 Edmund Boyd Fisher, publisher

1938 Edmund Falkiner, jazz saxophinist/probation officer

1938 Odon, [Edmund] von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian writer, dies at 36

1938 Edmund Husserl, German philosopher (study of phenomenon), dies at 79

1934 Edmund van der Straeten, composer, dies at 79

1930 Edmund Happold, engineer

1930 Justin Gosling, principal, St. Edmund Hall Oxford

1928 Edmund William Grosse, poet/author, dies

1926 Edmund Cooper, UK, sci-fi author, Seed of Light, All Fool's Day

1925 Lionel Edmund "Sonny" Taylor, musician

1924 Edmund Purdom, England, actor, Asissi Underground, Pieces

1919 Edmund Hillary, NZ, one of 1st 2 men to scale Mt Everest

1917 Edmund Bishop, English secretary of Thomas Carlyle, dies at 70

1914 Edmund Sixtus Muskie, Sen-D-Me, /U.S. Secretary of State, 1980

1914 Edmund S. Muskie, American Politician

1912 Edmund George Love, U.S., teacher/historian/author, A Small Bequest, =

1911 Edmund Schuecker, composer, dies at 50

1911 Phillip Edmund Clinton Manson-Bahr, specialist in tropical medicine

1910 Edmund Leach, British Scientist

1907 Edmund Hart Turpin, composer, dies at 72

1906 Edmund Charles Wolf Myers, soldier/engineer

1906 Edmund Davies, British lord of appeal

1906 Edmund Sargant, solicitor

1906 Edmund von Borck, composer

1905 Edmund G "Pat" Brown, Gov-D-Calif

1903 Alfred Deakin succeeds Edmund Baston as Australia premier

1901 Odon [Edmund] von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian playwright

1901 John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], U.S. historian/philosopher, dies

1898 Preston Sturges, [Edmund P Biden], Chic, director, Sullivan's Travels

1896 Edmund Blunden, English poet and critic, Undertones of War

1895 Edmund Wilson, American critic/writer, Patriotic Gore

1892 Edmund Cobb, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, western actor, Comanche Territory

1892 Edmund Lowe, actor in Black Sheep, Good Sam, Dillinger, Hot Pepper

1881 George Edmund Street, English Architect

1880 Baron W. Edmund, Archangel and Ironside, British fieldmarshal

1875 Edmund Gwenn, Wales, actor, Miracle on 34th Street

1875 Edmund Clerihew Bentley, English Journalist

1874 Edmund Eysler, Austrian composer

1872 Edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder

1870 Ludvig Anton Edmund Passy, composer, dies at 80

1865 Battle of Galveston, Texas, surrender of Edmund Kirby Smith

1863 Edmund Kirby Jr, Union-brig-gen, dies of injuries at 23

1861 Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Fieldmarshal

1860 Edmund Schuecker, composer

1859 Edmund Husserl, born in Germany, philosopher, founded Phenomenology

1855 Edmund van der Straeten, composer

1849 Edmund Gosse, London, translator/critic, Father and Son

1849 Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia, 1900-03

1848 Edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent vs. England)

1846 Edmund Bishop, English secretary of Thomas Carlyle

1842 John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], U.S. historian and philosopher

1840 Edmund Kirby, Jr., Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1863

1835 Edmund Hart Turpin, composer

1833 Edmund Kean, English actor (Shylock), dies at 46

1827 Edmund Jackson Davis, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1883

1824 George Edmund Street, English Architect

1824 Edmund Kirby Smith, Florida, General Confederate Army, died in 1893

1813 Edmund Randolph, American Lawyer

1812 Edmund Malone, Irish Editor

1797 Edmund Burke, British author/parliament leader (Reflections), dies at 68

1789 Ludvig Anton Edmund Passy, composer

1789 Edmund Kean, born in London, England, tragic actor, Shylock

1787 Edmund Kean, England, actor, Edmund Kean's Masonic Career

1775 Edmund Burke presents his 13 articles to the English parliament

1766 Edmund Weber, composer

1753 Edmund Randolph, American Lawyer

1748 Edmund Gibson, English Judge

1743 Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor, power loom

1742 Edmund Halley, genius eclipsed by Newton, dies at 85

1741 Edmund Malone, Irish Editor

1729 Edmund Burke, British author, Philosophy and Inquiry

1729 Edmund Burke, British author, Philosophy and Inquiry

1720 Edmund Halley appointed 2nd Astronomer Royal of England

1715 Edmund Halley observes total eclipse phenomenon "Baily's Beads"

1687 Edmund Waller, English poet/plotter (Waller's plot), dies

1682 English astronomer Edmund Halley sees his namesake comet

1679 Edmund Halley meets Johannes Hevelius in Danzig

1678 Edmund Halley receives MA from Queen's College, Oxford

1673 Edmund Halley enters Queen's College, Oxford, as an undergraduate

1656 Edmund Halley, English astronomer, comet of Halley

1626 Edmund Gunter, English Mathematician

1606 Edmund Waller, England, poet, Penshust

1599 Edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46

1583 Edmund Grindal, English bishop of London/archbhp of York, dies at 64

1581 English jesuit Edmund Campion arrested

1580 Edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42

1569 Edmund Bonner, English bishop of London (1539-49, 53-9), dies at ñ69

1540 Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr, Decem Rationes

1510 Edmund Dudley, English treasurer, beheaded

1510 Edmund Dudley, English minister of Justice/Finance, dies

1456 Edmund Turdor, earl of Richmond, dies

1240 Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies

1016 Edmund II, Ironsides, King of Saxons (1016), dies at 27

946 Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies



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