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2001 Foster Brooks, comic, ", ""professional lush"", ", dies at 89

1998 Supreme Court rules attorney-client privilege extends beyond the grave, exempting Vince Foster's conversations with his lawyers from being used as evidence by Kenneth Starr

1997 Helen Foster Snow, writer, dies at 89

1996 J Bunning, E Weaver, B Foster, and N Hanlon inducted in Hall of Fame

1995 Paul Foster, singer, dies at 75

1995 47th time opposing pitchers hit HRS, K Foster (Cubs)/M Freeman (Rocks)

1995 Mark Foster swims world record 50m butterfly (23.55 sec)

1994 Mark Foster swims world record 50m butterfly (23.68 sec)

1993 Mark Foster swims world record 50m free style (21.60 sec)

1992 Gregory Kingsley, 12, wins right to divorce his parents and live with his foster parents, he takes name Shawn Russ

1992 64th Academy Awards - "Silence of Lamb," A Hopkins and Jodie Foster win

1989 61st Academy Awards - "Rainman," Dustin Hoffman and Jodie Foster win

1986 Tight end Brian Foster of RI catches NCAA record 18 passes for 327 yds

1985 Phil Foster, comedian (Frank De Fazio-Laverne and Shirley), dies at 72

1981 George Foster hits his 8th HR into red seats at Riverfront

1981 Johnny Mize and Rube Foster elected to baseball Hall of Fame

1977 Reds' George Foster wins NL MVP

1976 All star MVP: George Foster (Cin Reds)

1976 Norman Foster, dies at 75

1975 Ami Foster, actress, Margaux-Punky Brewster

1972 Jean Foster, Columbus Georgia, 3x20 rifle 1996 Olympics

1971 Toni Foster, WNBA forward and center, Phoenix Mercury

1970 Joe Frazier KOs Bob Foster in 2 for heavyweight boxing title

1970 Preston S Foster, actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger), dies at 69

1969 Donald Foster, actor (Scaramouche), dies after long illness at 80

1969 Donald Foster, actor (Herbert Johnson-Hazel), dies at 80

1969 Corey Foster, Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins

1969 Kevin Foster, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs

1968 Michael Foster, Richmond, Virginia, drummer, Firehouse-Love of a Lifetime

1968 Greg Foster, NBA center, Utah Jazz

1968 Stuart Foster, singer (Galen Drake Show), dies at 49

1967 Sean Foster, WLAF wide reciever for the Rhein Fire

1967 Geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer, dies at 69

1965 Karen Foster, born in Lufkin, Texas, playmate, Oct, 1989

1964 Chip Foster, actor, Chip and Pepper's Surf's Up Saturday

1964 Pepper Foster, actress, Chip and Pepper's Surf's Up Saturday

1963 Arnold Foster, composer, dies at 66

1962 Jodie Foster, Bronx New York City, actress, Taxi Driver, Accused

1962 Neil Foster, cricketer, England right-fast medium

1962 Foster Emerson Sylvers, rocker

1962 David Foster Wallace, American Writer

1961 William S Foster, chairman (U.S. Communist Party, 1945-57), dies at 80

1961 Kimberly Foster, actress, It Takes Two

1959 Radney Foster, born in Del Rio, Texas, singer, Foster and Lloyd-Crazy Over You

1959 John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State (1953-59), dies at 71

1959 U.S. Secretary of States John Foster Dulles resigns

1959 Robert Foster sets record by staying underwater 13 m 42.5 s

1958 Greg Foster, born in Maywood, Illinois, 110m hurdler 1984 Olympics silver

1957 Buddy Foster, actor, Hondo, Mayberry RFD

1956 Malcolm Foster, rock bassist, Pretenders-Mystery Achievement

1955 Bill Lloyd, Bowling Green, Kentucky, singer, Foster and Lloyd-Crazy Over You

1953 Winston Churchill criticizes John Foster Dulles domino theory

1953 John Foster Dulles appointed as Secretary of State

1952 Charles Foster Bass, American Politician

1949 Jess Walton, Michigan, actress, Jill Foster Abbott-Young and Restless

1947 Meg Foster, Conn, actress, Sunshine, Cagney and Lacey

1946 Alan Dean Foster, U.S., sci-fi author, Midworld, Flinx in Flux

1944 Linda Foster, Lancaster England, actress, Doris-Hank

1943 Maurice Foster, cricketer, West Indies batsman of 70's

1939 M[ichael] A[nthony] Foster, U.S., sci-fi author, Gameplayers of Zan

1933 Robert Foster Bennett, American Politician

1920 Paul Foster, singer

1918 Stuart Foster, born in Binghamton, New York, singer, Galen Drake Show

1917 John W. Foster, American Soldier

1914 R E Foster, only dual England captain at cricket and soccer, dies

1913 Phil Foster, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, Frank De Fazio-Laverne and Shirley

1912 Foster Brooks, born in Louisville, Kentucky, comedian/actor, Miles-Mork and Mindy

1907 Helen Foster Snow, writer

1903 Reg Foster completes 287 England vs. Australia on Test Cricket debut

1900 Norman Foster, born in Richmond, Indiana, actor, Skyscraper Souls

1900 Preston Foster, Ocean City, New Jersey, actor, Waterfront, Gunslinger

1898 Geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer

1896 Arnold Foster, composer

1892 Harold Foster, cartoonist, created "Prince Valiant"

1889 Donald Foster, Pennsylvania, actor, Scaramouche

1889 F R Foster, cricketer, 330 runs and 45 wickets for England

1888 John Foster Dulles, U.S. Secretary of State, 1953-59

1881 William Foster, Massachusetts, Communist President candidate, 1924,28,32

1878 R E "Tip" Foster, cricketer, 287 on debut England vs. Aust SCG 1903

1864 Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY

1854 Leos Janacek, Hukvaldy Moravia Czechoslovakia, composer, Foster Suite

1836 John W. Foster, American Soldier

1834 Robert Sanford Foster, Bvt Major General Union volunteers

1826 Stephen Foster, Lawrencevil, Pennsylvania, composer, Oh! Susanna, Swanee River

1823 John Gray Foster, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1874

1819 George Foster Shepley, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1878



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