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2008 Edmund Hillary, dies of heart failure at age 88
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, structural engineer, founded engineering constituency, Buro Happold, worked on Sydney Opera House, 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 1981 Bill Hopkins, British composer, music critic, teacher, pianist, studied at Oxford University with Egon Wellesz and Edmund Rubbra, taught at Birmingham University and University of Newcastle upon Tyne 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 1954 Constantine Phipps, born in England, Constantine Edmund Walter Phipps, 5th Marquess of Normanby, sold Warter Priory estate in 1998 for 48 million pounds, leases Mulgrave Castle to supermodel Elle MacPherson 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 1943 Bill Hopkins, born in Prestbury, Cheshire, England, British composer, music critic, teacher, pianist, studied at Oxford University with Egon Wellesz and Edmund Rubbra, taught at Birmingham University and University of Newcastle upon Tyne 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, born in England, structural engineer, founded engineering constituency, Buro Happold, worked on Sydney Opera House 1930 Justin Gosling, principal, St. Edmund Hall Oxford 1930 Patrick Pery, born in Ireland, born Patrick Edmund Pery, 6th Earl of Limerick, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Irish peer, public servant 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, born in Auckland, New Zealand, mountaineer, explorer, first climber to summit Mount Everest 1917 Edmund Bishop, English secretary of Thomas Carlyle, dies at 70 1914 Edmund Muskie, born in Rumford, Maine, Governor of Maine 1955 - 1959, Senator-D-Maine 1959 - 1980, U.S. Secretary of State 1980 - 1981 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 Field Marshal 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 Brigadier-General, dies of injuries at 23 1861 Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Field Marshal 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 Prime Minister of Australia, 1900 - 1903 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., Brigadier General Union volunteers 1835 Edmund Hart Turpin, composer 1833 Edmund Kean, English actor (Shylock), dies at 46 1827 Edmund Jackson Davis, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1824 George Edmund Street, English Architect 1824 Edmund Kirby Smith, Florida, General Confederate Army 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 - 1549, dies at 69 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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