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2007 Ray Evans, dies in Los Angeles, California, of heart failure, at 92

2005 T. Cooper Evans, Representative-R-Iowa, 1981 - 1987

2002 Josh Ryan Evans, actor, Passions, dies at 20

2001 Dale Evans, actress, dies at 88

1997 Clare Lucy Madeleine Evans, historian, dies at 37

1997 Barry Evans, actor (Dr. Upton-Dr. in the House), dies at 53

1996 Thoams Eric Evans, dean of St. Paul's, dies at 68

1996 Scott Evans Brayton, racing car driver, dies at 37

1996 Robley D Evans, nuclear physicist, dies at 88

1995 Robert Charles Evans, mountaineer/doctor, dies at 77

1993 Judd Nelson pleads no contest to kicking Kim Evans in the head

1991 John Morgan Evans, actor, dies after lengthy illness at 49

1990 Ronald E Evans, astronaut (Apollo 17), dies of a heart attack at 57

1989 Janet B Evans swims female world record 800m freestyle (8:16.22)

1989 Maurice Evans, actor (Bewitched, MacBeth), dies at 87

1988 Darrell Evans hits his 400th career home run

1988 Janet B. Evans swims 1500m freestyle female world record (15:52.10)

1988 Gil Evans, Canadian/US jazz composer (Out of the Cool), dies at 75

1987 Janet B Evans swims female world record 400m freestyle (4:03.85)

1987 Detroit Tiger Darrell Evans is 1st 40 year old to hit 30 home runs

1985 Tigers Darrell Evans is 1st to hit 40 home run seasons in both leagues

1981 Madge Evans, TV panelist (Masquerade Party), dies at 71

1980 Bill Evans, U.S. jazz pianist, dies of a bleeding ulcer at 51

1979 Betty Evans Grayson, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959), dies at 53

1978 3rd annual reentry free-agent draft, Pete Rose, Tommy John, and Darrell Evans, available

1978 Tolchard Evans, composer and conductor, dies

1978 Bergen Evans, English professor ($64,000 Question), dies at 73

1976 Reverend Joseph Evans elected president of United Church of Christ

1976 Edith Evans, actress (Tom Jones, Scrooge, Chalk Garden), dies at 88

1976 Mal Evans, Beatles' roadie, dies

1975 Walker Evans, U.S. photographer (Fortune Magazine), dies at 71

1973 Brian Evans, NBA forward, Orlando Magic

1973 Faith Evans, American Musician

1973 Mickey Welch, George Kelly and Billy Evans elected to Hall of Fame

1972 Stacy Evans, WLAF defensive end for the Rhein Fire

1971 Renee Evans, entertainer, dies of heart attack at 63

1971 Richard L. Evans, American Clergyman

1971 Janet Evans, swimmer, Olympics

1971 Janet Evans, Fullerton California, 400m/800m swimmer, 4 Gold Medals 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics

1971 Greg Evans, NFL/WLAF safety, Buffalo Bills, Frankfurt Galaxy

1971 Josh Evans, actor, Ricochett, The Doors

1971 Dr. Melvin H Evans inaugurated as 1st elected governor of Virgin Is

1970 Randall Evans, Franklin Virginia, 100m/200m runner

1970 Doug Evans, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1969 Craig Evans, cricketer, Zimbabwe batsman 1996 World Cup

1969 Zager and Evans release "In the Year 2525"

1969 Australian aircraft carrier "Melbourne" slices U.S. destroyer "Frank E. Evans" in half, killing 74 (South Vietnam)

1969 Rex Evans, actor (Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara), dies at 65

1968 Lee Evans sets world record of 43.8 seconds in 400 meter dash

1968 Lee Evans of U.S. sets 400 meter record at 43.86

1968 Jerry Evans, NFL tight end for the Denver Broncos

1968 Douglas Evans, actor (South Pacific Trail), dies in Hollywood

1968 Carl Evans, Actor, Guilding Light

1967 Mike Evans, WLAF DL for the Amsterdam Admirals

1967 Charles Evans, NFL running back for the Minnesota Vikings

1967 Mike Evans, WLAF defensive tackle for the Amsterdam Admirals

1965 Jon Evans, Nottimgham ENG, Australasia golfer

1964 Judi Evans Luciano, born in Montebello, actress, Paulina Cory-Another World

1964 Donald Evans, NFL defensive end/tackle for the New York Jets

1964 Byron Evans, NFL linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles

1963 Yazz, Yasmin Evans, Mrs. Simon La Bon/rocker, Fine Time

1962 "Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Show," debuts on ABC-TV

1961 Mary Beth Evans, born in Pasadena, California, actress, Katherine Ashton-General Hospital

1961 The Edge, Dave Evans, London, rock guitarist, U2-I Will Follow

1961 Mary Beth Evans, born in Pasadena, California, actress, Katherine-General Hospital

1960 Clare Lucy Madeleine Evans, historian

1960 Michael Evans, born in Fontana, California, U.S. water polo player 1988 Olympics silver

1959 Scott Evans Brayton, racing car driver

1958 Dwayne Evans, born in Phoenix, Arizona, 200m runner 1976 Olympics bronze

1957 Gwyn Evans, Welsh rugby player

1957 Andrea Evans, actress, Young and Restless, Tina-One Life to Live

1956 Mark Evans, born in Melbourne, Australia, rock bassist, AC/DC

1955 Vince Evans, NFL quarterback for the Oakland Raiders

1951 Lane Evans, born in Rock Island, Illinois, Representative-D-Illinois 1983 - 2007

1951 I R Evans, CEO, Hyder, Welsh Water

1950 Damon Evans, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Lionel-The Jeffersons

1949 Michael Evans, Salisbury, North Carolina, actor, Lionel-All in the Family

1948 Charles Evans Hughes, American Judge

1948 John Evans, Aka Evan, rock drummer, Jethro Tull

1947 R J Evans, FBA, historian

1947 Tom Evans, born in Liverpool, rock bassist/vocalist, Badfinger

1947 Lee Edward Evans, Madera California, 400m runner, Olympic-2 gold-1968

1945 Rod Evans, rocker, Deep Purple-Come Taste the Band

1943 Barry Evans, actor, Dr. Upton-Dr. in the House, Mind Your Language

1943 Lord Mountevans, born in England, born Edward Patrick Broke Evans, 3rd Baron Mountevans of Chelsea in the County of London

1942 Linda Evans, Hartford, actress, Dynasty, Big Valley, Beach Blanket Bingo

1941 Chubby Checker, Ernest Evans, Philadelphia, rock vocalist, Twist

1941 Joni Evans, New York City, publisher, Simon and Schuster, Random House

1938 Paul Evans, singer and pedal guitarist, Damascus Road

1935 Ronald Ellwin Evans, St. Francis, Kansas, Captain USN/astronaut, Apollo 17

1935 David Evans, born in England, footballer, cricketer for Aston Villa, Conservative Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield

1934 Anthony Evans, British high court judge

1931 Roy Evans, general sect, British Iron and Steel Trade Confederation

1930 Robert Evans, born in New York City, director/actor, Love Story, Godfather, Chinatown

1929 Bill Evans, U.S. jazz pianist

1928 Harold Evans, British Journalist

1928 Richard Evans, British diplomat

1928 Eric Evans, Dean, St. Paul's

1928 Thoams Eric Evans, dean, St. Paul's

1927 Tommy Evans, rocker, Drifters

1927 Robert Evans, CEO, British Gas

1926 Tenniel Evans, rev/actor, 10 Rillington Place, My Brother's Keeper

1925 Betty Evans Grayson, born in Portland, Oregon, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1959

1925 Daniel J. Evans, born in Seattle, Washington, Senator-R-Washington 1983 - 1989, Governor of Washington 1965 - 1977

1924 T. Cooper Evans, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Representative-R-Iowa, 1981 - 1987

1923 Mari Evans, American Poet

1922 Gene Evans, born in Hollbrook, Arizona, actor, My Friend Flicka, Matt Helm, Alamo

1922 Geraint Evans, British opera vocalist, Knaben Wunderhorn

1921 Rowland Evans, born in White Marsh, Pennsylvania, news reporter, CNN-Evans and Novak

1920 [Thomas] Godfrey Evans, English cricket keeper, 1950's

1920 Haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge

1919 Dick Spooner, England, cricket wicketkeeper, Godfrey Evans' shadow

1918 Robert Charles Evans, mountaineer/doctor

1916 22nd U.S. Golf Open: Chick Evans shoots a 286 at Minikahda Club MINN

1915 Ray Evans, born in New York, lyricist, composer, Oscar-winner, worked with Jay Livingston, wrote "Mona Lisa"

1913 David Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69

1912 Dale Evans, Frances Butts, Uvalde, Texas, cowgirl, Roy Rogers Show

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 Robert Scott's expedition leaves Cape Evans for South Pole

1909 Madge Evans, born in Manhattan, New York City, TV panelist, Masquerade Party

1907 Robley D Evans, nuclear physicist

1906 Charles Evans Hughes (R) elected New York Governor beats William Randolph Hearst

1906 Richard L. Evans, American Clergyman

1904 Bergen Evans, Ohio, English professor, $64,000 Question

1904 Douglas Evans, actor, South Pacific Trail

1903 Walker Evans, U.S., photographer, Fortune Magazine

1903 Rex Evans, actor, Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara, Matchmaker

1901 Maurice Evans, Dorchester England, actor, Maurice-Bewitched

1900 Sir Arthur Evans finds old city of Knossus

1885 Edith Evans, born in London, England, actress, Tom Jones, David Copperfield

1879 13th Belmont: George Evans aboard Spendthrift wins in 2:42.75

1862 Charles Evans Hughs, 11th Chief Justice of Supreme Court, 1930-41

1862 Charles Evans Hughes, American Judge

1851 Arthur J Evans, English archaeologist, Crete

1833 Clement Anselm Evans, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1824 Nathan George "Shanks" Evans, Brigadier General, Confederacy

1819 George Eliot, Mary A Evans, England, author, Silas Marner

1815 George Evans discovers Lachlan River, Australia

1755 Oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine


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