1996 Death Ray Combs, comedian, host of 'Family Feud' television game show, dies in Glendale, California, at age 40, by suicide 1956 Birthday Ray Combs, born in Hamilton, Ohio, comedian, host of 'Family Feud' television game show 1951 Event Yankee Joe DiMaggio and manager Casey Stengel feud 1932 Birthday Richard Dawson, Hampshire England, actor, Hogan's Heroes, Family Feud 1898 Birthday Hazel Dawn, LaTout, Utah, actress, Niobe, Under Cover, Feud Girl 1891 Event A Hatfield marries a McCoy, ends long feud in West Virginia it started with an accusation of pig-stealing and lasted 20 years 1882 Event Hatfields of south WV and McCoys of east Kentucky feud, 100 wounded or die