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1978 Maggie McNamara, actress (3 Coins in a Fountain, Cardinal), dies at 49
1975 Justin Huish, born in Fountain Valley, California, archer, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1968 Evel Knievel fails in his attempt to jump Caesar's Palace Fountain 1967 Chris Patton, Fountain Inn, South Carolina, Nike golfer, 1993 New Mexico Charity Classic 1967 Carlos Briceno, born in Fountain Valley, California, beach volleyball, Bronze Medal 1992 Olympics 1950 Ronnie McDowell, born in Fountain Head, Tennessee, country singer, King is Gone 1949 Primous, III Fountain, composer 1949 J Edgar Hoover gives Shirley Temple a tear gas fountain pen 1930 Pete Fountain, born in New Orleans, jazz clarinetist, Lawrence Welk 1957-59 1928 Maggie McNamara, born in New York City, actress, 3 Coins in a Fountain, Cardinal 1913 Sammy Cahn, lyricist, 3 Coins in a Fountain 1910 Luisa Tetrazzini sings to 250,000 people at Lotta's Fountain 1901 U Benson, British Lt-colonel (Magers' fountain), killed in battle 1899 Battle of Magers' fountain - Boer leader Cronje vs. General Methuen 1894 Charles Morgan, England, writer, Fountain 1890 W B Purvis patents fountain pen 1883 Louis Waterman begins experiments to invents fountain pen 1875 Lotta's Fountain (Kearny and Market) dedicated 1875 Carl Milles, Uppsala Sweden, fountain sculptor, Wedding of Rivers 1870 Soda fountain patented by Gustavus Dows 1843 Benito Perez Galdos, Spain, novelist, Fountain of Gold, Nazaarin 1833 Jacob Evert and George Dulty patent soda fountain 1833 Patent granted for 1st soda fountain 1830 D. Hyde patents fountain pen 1460 Ponce de Leon, Spain, searched for fountain of youth, found Florida |
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