2003 Edwin Starr, American Musician
1997 Paul Edwin Zimmer, sci-fi writer, dies of heart attack at 54
1997 Edwin Haig Alberian, TV celebrity, played Clarabell
1996 Charles Edwin Molnar, computer pioneer, dies at 61
1996 Robert Edwin Hall, mountaineer/businessman, dies at 35
1996 Edwin Clarke, historian/neurologist, dies at 76
1996 Edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher, dies at 89
1995 Edwin "Russell" House, saxophonist, dies at 65
1995 Donald Edwin White, ad copywriter/opera administrator, dies at 59
1993 Edwin A Walker, U.S. Maj-Gen, dies of lung cancer at 84
1993 Edwin "Rick" Bakker, author (Rick's Report/AIDS Diary), dies at 31
1993 Edwin Louis Battle, actor (Almost Blue, Chase), dies of stroke at 33
1991 Edwin M McMillan, U.S., chemist (neptunium, plutonium, Nobel 1951), dies
1991 Edwin H Land, inventor (Polaroid Camera), dies at 81
1991 Edwin Jongejans of Netherlands wins 1-meter springboard diving title
1987 Danny Harris beats Edwin Moses, ends streak of 122 cons hurdle wins
1987 "Mystery of Edwin Drood" closes at Imperial New York City after 608 performances
1986 Caroline Kennedy (28) marries Edwin Schlossberg (41)
1986 40th Tony Awards: I'm Not Rappaport and Mystery of Edwin Drood win
1985 "Mystery of Edwin Drood" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 608 performances
1985 Rupert Holmes' musical "Mystery of Edwin Drood," premieres in New York City
1985 Edwin Meese III becomes U.S. Attorney General
1985 U.S. Senate confirms Edwin Meese III as attorney general
1984 Edwin Moses wins his 100th consecutive 400-meter hurdles race
1984 Edwin Newman retires from NBC News after 35 years with the network
1983 Att Gen Edwin Meese says people go to soup kitchens "...because food is free and that's easier than paying for it"
1983 Edwin Moses of USA sets 400m hurdle record (47.02) in Koblenz
1971 Edwin van Holten, soccer player, FC Volendam
1970 Edwin Huizinga, Dutch soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen, Emmen
1970 Edwin van der Sar, Dutch soccer goalkeeper, Ajax
1970 Edwin Land patents Polaroid camera
1970 Edwin Zoetebier, Dutch soccer player, FC Volendam
1970 Edwin de Kruyf/Kruijff, soccer player, FC Utrecht, FC Groningen
1969 1st men on Moon, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin, Apollo 11
1968 Edwin Vurens, Dutch soccer player, FC Twente
1968 Edwin O'Connor, U.S. writer, dies at 49
1964 Edwin John Pratt, Canadian poet (Towards the Last Spike), dies at 81
1963 Edwin Gorter, soccer player, Lommel/FC Utrecht
1961 Edwin "Rick" Bakker, Dutch author: Rick's Report, AIDS Diary
1961 Edwin Newman becomes news anchor of Today Show
1961 Robert Edwin Hall, mountaineer/businessman
1959 Edwin Muir, Scottish Poet
1956 Edwin Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 78
1955 Edwin Corley Moses, Dayton, 400m hurdler, Oly-2 gold/br-76, 84, 88
1955 Edwin Scharff, German painter/sculptor (Rossebandiger), dies at 68
1954 Edwin Armstrong, American Inventor
1954 Edwin H Armstrong, U.S. radio inventor (FM), commits suicide at 63
1953 Edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63
1953 Edwin Powell Hubble, American Scientist
1951 Robert Edwin Wadkins, Richmond, Virginia, PGA golfer, 1994 Kemper Open-2nd
1949 Brigadier Gen Edwin K. Wright, USA, ends term as deputy director of CIA
1948 Edwin Maxwell, actor (Taming of the Shrew), dies at 62
1947 Brigadier General Edwin K Wright, USA, becomes deputy director of CIA
1946 Fighting Mack, [Edwin Alberto], Antillian welterweight boxer
1945 Edwin Schlossberg, husband of Carolyn Kennedy
1943 1st president of a black country to visit U.S. (Edwin Barclay, Liberia)
1942 Edwin Starr, U.S. singer, War
1940 Edwin Markham, American Poet
1938 Edwin Elliason, Washington, U.S. archer 1992 Olympics
1937 Edwin Roxburgh, composer
1935 Donald Edwin White, advertising copywriter/opera administrator
1935 Edwin Cannan, economist, dies
1935 Edwin H Flack, English 800/1500m runner (Oly-gold-1896), dies at 60
1934 Edwin Lehare, composer, dies at 69
1934 Edwin Hubble photo shows as many galaxies as Milky Way has stars
1932 Jake Edwin Garn, Sen-R-Utah, 1974-, and astronaut, STS 51D
1931 Edwin Meese III, prude, U.S. attorney General, 1985-88
1930 Edwin Justus Mayer's "Children of Darkness," premieres in New York City
1929 BINGO invented by Edwin S Lowe
1929 Game of Bingo invented by Edwin S Lowe
1929 Edwin London, composer
1927 Edwin W. Edwards, Gov-La
1927 Edwin W. Edwards, Politician
1927 Edwin Edwards, American Politician
1926 Edwin "Duke" Snider, Brooklyn Dodger centerfielder, 406 HRs
1926 Edwin James Nairn Carr, composer
1925 Edwin Gordon, New York City, VOA correspondant
1924 Edwin Hubble announces existence of other galactic systems
1924 U.S., min of marine Edwin Denby ends term due to Teapot Dome-scandal
1923 Edwin Hubble identifies Cepheid variable star
1919 Edwin C Tubb, Brits sci-fi writer, Earth is Heaven, Earthfall
1919 Edwin Clarke, historian and neurologist
1919 Edwin Newman, New York City, newscaster/journalist/author, NBC-TV, Comment
1918 Edwin Charles "Preacher" Roe, baseball pitcher, Brooklyn Dodgers
1914 Edwin Mirvish, owner, Old Vic
1911 Edwin Boaler Alletson hits 189 in 90 mins Notts vs. Sussex
1911 Edwin Arthur Jones, composer, dies at 57
1909 Edwin Gerschefski, composer
1909 Edwin Arrowsmith, diplomat
1909 Edwin H Land, inventor, instant photography, Polaroid,
1909 Edwin H. Land, American Inventor
1907 Edwin M McMillan, U.S., physicist/discoverer plutonium, Nobel prize
1906 Edwin H "Buddy" Morris, music publisher
1903 Edwin Denby, Tientsin China, U.S. dance critic/poet, Snoring in N
1900 Edwin McLeod, cricketer, played in NZ's 2nd-ever Test 1930
1900 Edwin S Votey patents pneumatic piano player
1900 Edwin George Monk, composer, dies at 80
1898 Edwin Prescott patents roller coaster
1898 Edwin E. Dwinger, German writer, General Vlassov
1893 Edwin Booth, American Actor
1893 Royal Butler, [Edwin Richey], born in Atlanta, Georgia, actor
1890 Edwin Howard Armstrong, New York City, radio pioneer inventor, FM
1889 Edwin Hubble, astronomer, discoverer of galaxies, red shift
1889 Edwin Powell Hubble, American Scientist
1889 Edwin Hatch, English Theologian
1887 Edwin Muir, Scottish Poet
1887 Edwin Scharff, German "entartet" painter/sculptor
1886 Ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Philadelphia Pennsylvania, comedian, Ed Wynn Show
1885 Gen Edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, mayor (Elzas-Lothar'n), dies
1878 Edwin Franko Goldman, composer
1877 Edwin T. Holmes installs 1st telephone switchboard burglar alarm
1869 Edwin M[cMasters] Stanton, U.S. Secretary of War (1861-65), dies at 55
1869 Edwin Arlington Robinson, U.S., poet, Richard Corey
1869 Edwin Lutyens, architect, London
1869 Edwin M. Stanton, American Lawyer
1867 President A Johnson defies Congress suspending Sec of War Edwin Stanton
1865 Edwin Lehare, composer
1864 William Edwin Baldwin, U.S. Confederate brig-general, dies
1863 Edwin Vose Sumner, U.S. Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66
1862 William Edwin Starke, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at about 48
1859 1st successful oil well drilled, near Titusville, Penn by Edwin Drake
1858 Edwin T. Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Massachusetts)
1856 Robert Edwin Peary, U.S., arctic explorer, North Pole-Apr 6 1909
1855 Edwin H Hall, U.S. physicist, Hall effect
1853 Edwin Arthur Jones, composer
1852 Edwin Markham, U.S., poet, 1st winner of Amer Acad of Poets Award 1937
1849 1st performance by U.S. actor Edwin Booth (Richard III)
1848 Edwin Howland Blashfield, decorated the dome of Library of Congress
1838 Edwin Henry Stoughton, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1868
1836 Edwin Gray Lee, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1870
1835 Edwin Hatch, English Theologian
1833 Edwin Thomas Booth, U.S., U.S. Hall of Fame/actor, Hamlet
1833 Edwin Booth, American Actor
1832 Edwin Arnold, English writer, Light of India
1830 Edwin Budding of England signs an agreement for manufacture of his invention, lawn mower. Saturdays are destroyed forever
1819 Edwin George Monk, composer
1819 Edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive U.S. oil well
1814 Edwin M[cMasters] Stanton, Ohio, U.S. Secretary of War, 1861-65
1814 Edwin M. Stanton, American Lawyer
1811 Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War, Confederacy, died in 1883
1809 Edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy, Elzas-Lutherian
1800 Edwin Chadwick, British social reformer
1797 Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1863
1561 Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony
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