1981 Death Robert Emmett Keane, actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon), dies 1979 Death Emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80 1971 Birthday Emmett Waldron, WLAF linebacker for the Scottish Claymores 1966 Event Emmett Ashford becomes 1st black major league umpire 1958 Event Dodgers announces mascot/clown Emmett Kelly will not perform in 1958 1953 Birthday Rik "The Rocket" Emmett, Toronto, rock vocalist, Triumph 1952 Event 1st black umpire in organized baseball certified (Emmett Ashford) 1938 Event Phil Emmett Mueller and Dodger Ernie Koy both homer in their 1st at bat 1928 Birthday George Emmett McFarland, Dallas, act, Spanky-Our Gang/Little Rascals 1898 Birthday Emmett Kelly, Sedan, Kansas, circus clown, Weary Willie 1893 Birthday Emmett J. Culligan, founder of water treatment organization 1803 Event Robert Emmett's insurrected in Dublin
