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1998 Rodney Harvey, actor, model, featured in Life Magazine spread with Madonna, appeared in Fox series, 'The Outsiders', guest on television show 'Twin Peaks', appeared in 'My Own Private Idaho', died at age 30, of a heroin overdose
1998 Sandy Hume, correspondent (Fox News), commits suicide at 28 1997 Nancy Kerring and Tonya Harding pre-record a show to air on FOX on Feb 5 1997 "Keenan Ivory Wayan Show," premieres on Fox TV 1997 "Married With Children" final episode on Fox TV 1997 Tommy Lasorda, Nellie Fox and Willie Wells for Hall of Fame 1996 Harold C Fox, Fashion designer/musician, dies at 86 1996 Michael Fox, actor (Amos-Falcon Crest, Skinheads), dies at 75 1995 Curley Fox, fiddler, dies at 85 1994 1st NFL game on Fox network (exhibition - San Francisco vs Denver) 1994 "Where On Earth Is Carmen San Diego," debuts on Fox TV 1992 Fox is to launch Tuesday night network TV, rescheduled to Decemeber 1992 Fox broadcasting adds Wednesday night TV programming 1992 Barry Diller resigns as CEO of Fox 1992 100th episode of "Cops" airs on Fox 1991 Michael Jackson's "Black or White" video premieres on FOX TV 1988 Fox Harris, actor (Alienator, Warlords, Sid and Nancy), dies 1988 Michael J. Fox marries Tracy Pollan 1987 Fox TV network premieres showing Married With Children 1986 Gardner F[rancis] Fox, author (Kothar-Barbarian Swordsman), dies at 75 1986 38th Emmy Awards: Golden Girls, Cagney and Lacey and Michael J Fox win 1986 Megan Fox, born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, actress, sex symbol, debut film, 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen', breakout role, Mikaela Barnes in movie, 'Transformers', voted 'Sexiest Woman in the World' by FHM 1980 Walt Disney's "Fox and The Hound," released 1980 Ivan Triesault, actor (Von Ryan's Express, Desert Fox), dies at 81 1979 Darryl F Zanuck, film producer (20th Century Fox), dies at 77 1979 Sean Fox, actor, 3 Ninjas Kick Back, Calendar Girl 1977 Catherine Fox, 400m freestyle relay, 1996 Olympics gold 1974 Billy Fox, Protestant Dublin MP, assassinated 1974 Ron Fox, soccer player, Willem II 1973 Robby Kiger, born in Encino, California, actor, Josh Fox-Crazy Like a Fox 1971 David Fox, U.S., 50m freestyle, Olympics-6th-96 1971 Andy Fox, Sacramento California, infielder, New York Yankees 1970 Morgan Fox, Prince George BC, playmate, Dec, 1990 1969 Rick Fox, NBA guard and forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics 1967 Jordan Whitfield, actor (Swamp Fox), dies of heart attack at 50 1967 Mike Fox, NFL defensive end for the Carolina Panthers 1967 Rodney Harvey, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, actor, model, featured in Life Magazine spread with Madonna, appeared in Fox series, 'The Outsiders', guest on television show 'Twin Peaks', appeared in 'My Own Private Idaho' 1967 Clare Carey, actress, Kelly Fox Rosebrock-Coach 1966 Matthew Fox, born in Crowheart, Wyoming, actor, Party of 5, Fredhman Dorm 1966 Samantha Karen Fox, born in East End London, England, singer, Touch Me 1966 Samantha Fox, English Model 1964 Lumsden Hare, actor (Oregon Trail, Desert Fox), dies at 89 1964 Vivica Fox, American Actress 1962 Anne-Marie Fox, born in Los Angeles, California, playmate, Feb, 1982 1961 Michael J. Fox, actor, Family Ties, Back to the Future, Teen Wolf 1960 David Duchovny, born in New York City, actor, Fox Mulder-X Files 1960 Tracy Pollan, born in New York City, actress 'Family Ties', aka Mrs. Michael J. Fox 1959 White Sox 2B Nellie Fox wins AL's MVP 1959 Harry Fox II, dies at 77 1959 Hugh Laurie, born in Oxford, England, James Hugh Calum Laurie, actor, writer, musician, comedian, comedy partner, Stephen Fry, known for the Fry and Laurie double act, appears in successful Fox television drama House, playing role of Dr. Gregory House 1958 Nellie Fox sets record for consecutive games without striking out (98) 1958 Terry Fox, Canadain one-legged marathoner, 1980 Marathon of Hope 1958 Mark Fox, congas/percussionist, Haircut 100-Nobody's Fool 1957 WTIC TV channel 61 in Hartford, CT (CBS/FOX) begins broadcasting 1955 After playing 274 straight games at 2nd base, Nellie Fox is given a day off he comes back next 798 consecutive games 1954 Michael Shermer, born in Glendale, California, science writer, historian, television producer of Fox series 'Exploring the Unknown', founder, The Skeptics Society 1952 William Fox, Fried, U.S. film pioneer (Nickelodeon), dies at 73 1951 Mark McCumber, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Mark Randall McCumber, golfer, won PGA tour ten times, won World Cup of Golf for the United states with Ben Crenshaw, golf analyst for Fox Sports, golf course architect 1951 Emmet Fox, American Author 1949 20th Century Fox announces it would produce TV programs 1949 White Sox trade Joe Tipton to A's for Nellie Fox 1949 A's trade 2nd baseman Nellie Fox to White Sox for Joe Tipton 1948 Terry Bradshaw, NFL quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers/announcer, CBS, FOX 1946 Ronald Fox, senior partner, Fox Williams 1946 David Hill, Australian TV-reporter/owner, Fox Sports 1945 Vadim Abdrashitov, director, Fox Hunt, Parade of Planets 1944 WABD (WNEW, now WNYW) TV channel 5 in New York City (DUM/MET/FOX) 1st broadcast 1943 Tony Joe White, born in Oak Grove, Louisiana, nickname, 'The Swamp Fox', singer, guitarist, songwriter, known for hit 'Polk Salad Annie', swam rock genre 1942 Douglas H Fox, U.S. captain of destroyer Barton, dies in battle 1942 Vicente Fox, Mexican Statesman 1942 Vincente Fox, Mexican Statesman 1941 Jim Fox, England, pentathlete, Olympics-1972 1941 Glenn Miller begins work on his 1st movie for 20th Century Fox 1939 James Fox, born in London, England, actor, Greystoke 1937 Edward Fox, born in London, England, actor, M-Never Say Never Again 1936 John Madden, NFL coach for the Oakland Raiders/sports commentator, CBS, FOX 1933 Fox signs Shirley Temple, 5, to a studio contract 1932 Charlie "Silver Fox" Rich, Colt, Arkansas, vocalist, Behind Closed Doors 1932 Roses Fox, Trade union leader, dies at 71 1931 Rupert Murdoch, born in Australia, publisher, New York Post and CEO of FOX 1931 Frederick Alfred Fox, composer 1930 62nd Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Gallant Fox wins in 2:31.6 1930 56th Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande aboard Gallant Fox wins in 2:07.6 1930 56th Preakness: Earl Sande aboard Gallant Fox wins in 2:00.6 1928 Leos Janacek, Czechoslovakian composer and conductor (Sly Little Fox), dies at 74 1927 Nellie Fox, White Sox infielder, AL MVP 1959 1927 Marcus Fox, conservative MP/chairman, 1922 Committee 1927 Fox Studios exhibits Movietone 1923 Paula Fox, U.S. children's books author, Poor George 1921 Michael Fox, U.S., actor, Quincy, Dallas, Bold and the Beautiful 1920 Jack Warden, Newark, New Jersey, actor, NYPD, Crazy Like a Fox, Norby 1918 James MacGregor Burns, political writer, The Lion and the Fox 1917 Jordan Whitfield, Pennsylvania, actor, Swamp Fox 1914 Foxtrot 1st danced at New Amsterdam Roof Garden (NYC, by Harry Fox) 1911 Gardner F[rancis] Fox, U.S., sci-fi author, Kothar-Barbarian Swordsman 1910 Harold C Fox, fashion designer/musician 1907 1st U.S. fox hound association forms in New York City 1902 Darryl F Zanuck, film magnate/president, 20th Century Fox 1898 23rd Preakness: Willie Simms aboard Sly Fox wins in 1:49.75 1892 David Garnett, England, novelist and editor, Lady into Fox 1886 Emmet Fox, American Author 1882 Harry Fox, entertainer 1879 William Fox, U.S. film pioneer, Nickelodeon 1877 William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 1875 Lumsden Hare, Ireland, actor, Oregon Trail, Desert Fox, Young Bess 1862 Skirmish at Mountain MD (Boonesboro, Crampton's Gap, Fox's Gap) 1846 William Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor 1832 1,300 Illinois militia defeat Sac and Fox indians, end Black Hawk War 1830 3 Indian tribes, Sioux, Sauk and Fox, signs a treaty giving the U.S. most of Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri 1821 Navy Gustavus Vasa Fox, Assistant Secretary, Union 1806 Charles James Fox, English Politician 1800 William Henry Fox Talbot, Wiltshire England, photographic pioneer 1774 Henry Fox Holland, English corrupt politician, dies at 68 1755 Henry Fox appointed English Secretary of State 1749 Charles James Fox, English Politician 1705 Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, England, corrupt politician, Chiswick 1691 George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 1667 John Fox, Amsterdam writer, buried 1499 Neithart Fox, Jonker Fox, German passage leader, slain in battle |
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