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1987 Hal K Dawson, actor (Another Language, Wells Fargo), dies

1981 Jonny Lang, born in Fargo, North Dakota, born Jon Gordon Langseth, Jr., singer, songwriter, guitarist, rock, gospel, blues musician, plays Benedict guitars, Fender Telecaster Thinline, voice sounds like veteran blues singer, toured with Sting, performed for President Bill Clinton

1964 KFME TV channel 13 in Fargo, ND (PBS) begins broadcasting

1957 Steve Buscemi, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, studied at Lee Strasberg Institute, known for role of Carl Showalter in 'Fargo', Mr. Pink in 'Reservoir Dogs', cast member of 'The Sopranos'

1957 Frances McDormand, actress, Fargo, Academy Award

1954 KXJB TV channel 4 in Valley City (Fargo) (NBC) begins broadcasting

1953 WDAY TV channel 6 in Fargo, ND (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting

1945 Donna Fargo, North Carolina, country singer, Happiest Girl in Whole USA

1944 Collin Peterson, born in Fargo, North Dakota, Representative-D-Minnesota 1991 -

1943 Bobby Vee, born in Fargo, North Dakota, Devil or Angel, Night has a Thousand Eyes

1938 Lory Patrick, born in Beckley, West Virginia, actress, Trina-Tales of Welles Fargo

1931 Jack Ging, Alva, Oklahoma, actor, 11th Hour, Ripcord, Tales of Wells Fargo

1930 Arlan Stangeland, born in Fargo, North Dakota, Representative-R-Minnesota 1977 - 1977

1924 William Gass, Fargo ND, novelist/philosopher, Omensetter's Luck

1921 Frank Scott, born in Fargo ND, pianist, Lawrence Welk Show

1917 Virginia Christine, born in Stanton, Iowa, actress, Tales of Wells Fargo

1866 Nitroglycerine at Wells Fargo and Co office explodes

1850 Henry Wells and William Fargo forms American Express in Buffalo

1818 William George Fargo, founder, Wells Fargo

1805 Henry Wells, founder, American Express Co and Wells Fargo and Co


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