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1997 Keith Ferguson, blues guy, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, dies at 50

1993 Riddick Bowe TKOs Jesse Ferguson in 2 for heavyweight boxing title

1992 British Prince Andrew and Princess Sarah Ferguson announce separation

1992 Princess Sarah Ferguson wears paper bag over her head on airline ride

1992 Sarah Ferguson attends dinner of Everglades club (club excludes Jews)

1992 Cleaning woman finds intimate photos of Sarah Ferguson with U.S. man

1991 Ferguson Jenkins, Gaylord Perry, Rod Carew, Tony Lazzeri, and Bill Veeck are elected into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York

1991 Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins and Rod Carew elected to Hall of Fame

1990 Eugenie OF, Princess of York/daughter of prince Andrew/Sarah Ferguson

1986 Britain's Prince Andrew marries Sarah Ferguson

1983 Buffalo Bill QB Joe Ferguson passes 419 yards with 5 TDs

1982 Ferguson Jenkins becomes 7th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters

1980 Bowie Kuhn suspends Ferguson Jenkins indefinitely due to drug arrest

1980 Rangers pitcher Ferguson Jenkins arrested for possession of drugs

1980 Texas Ranger Ferguson Jenkins becomes 4th to win 100 games in AL and NL

1978 Frank Ferguson, actor (Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal), dies at 69

1975 Jay R Ferguson, Jr., born in Dallas, Texas, actor, Taylor Newton-Evening Shade

1975 Trudi Ferguson, Miss Universe-Jamaica 1996

1974 Jason Ferguson, defensive tackle for the New York Jets

1973 Nick Ferguson, CFL defensive back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

1973 Cubs trade Ferguson Jenkins to Rangers for Bill Madlock and Vic Harris

1973 Joe Ferguson, hits the 6,000th Dodger home run

1972 Chic Cub Ferguson Jenkins wins his 20th game for 6th straight year

1964 Christina Ferguson, born in Phoenix, Arizona, playmate, Apr, 1983

1963 Kent Ferguson, born in Cedar Rapids Iowa, diver, 1992 and 1996 Olympics

1962 Craig Ferguson, Scottish Comedian

1961 Elsie Ferguson, actress (Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages), dies at 76

1961 Ma Ferguson, American Politician

1961 Wilf Ferguson, cricket leg spinner (34 wickets for West Indies), dies

1958 Colin Ferguson, murderer, 6 people on the LIRR on Dec 7, 1993

1955 Adair Ferguson, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

1954 Supreme Court unanimously rules on Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education reversed 1896 "separate but equal" Plessy Vs Ferguson decision

1951 Roosevel Ferguson, born in Arkansas, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List

1948 Cathy Ferguson, 100m backstroke swimmer 1964 Olympic gold

1948 Larry Ferguson, born in Nassau, keyboardist, Hot Chocolate-You Sexy Thing

1947 Jay Ferguson, born in Burbank, California, rocker, Spirit-I Got A Line on You

1946 Keith Ferguson, blues guy, Fabulous Thunderbirds

1943 Ferguson Jenkins, baseball pitcher, Red Sox

1941 Alex Ferguson, English Coach

1928 Maynard Ferguson, Verdun Quebec, jazz trumpeter, Roulette

1925 Miriam (Ma) Ferguson sworn in as Texas gov, nation's 2nd woman governor

1924 Miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas)

1924 Allyn Ferguson, born in San Jose, California, orch leader, Andy Williams Show

1917 Wilf Ferguson, cricket leg-spinner, West Indian of post-WWII years

1915 St. John Ervine's "John Ferguson," premieres in Dublin

1908 Frank Ferguson, California, actor, Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal

1908 Howard Ferguson, composer

1896 U.S. Supreme Court affirms race separation (Plessy vs. Ferguson)

1892 Homer A. Plessy refuses to go to segregated RR car (Plessy vs. Ferguson)

1885 Phillies Charlie Ferguson no-hits Providence 1-0

1885 Elsie Ferguson, New York, actress, Lie, Footlights, Scarlet Pages

1885 Samuel David Ferguson becomes 1st U.S. black bishop

1875 Ma Ferguson, American Politician

1862 Charles Ferguson Smith, U.S. Union Gen-Maj, dies of infection at 55

1824 Manning Ferguson Force, Bvt Mjr Gen Union volunteers, died in 1899

1816 Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92

1807 Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1862

1780 Patrick Ferguson, English major in SC, dies in battle at 36

1723 Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian

1710 James Ferguson, astronomer



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