2005 Fred Korematsu, American Celebrity
2004 Fred Ebb, lyricist, Caberet, dies at 71
2003 Fred Berry, comic, Whats Happening, dies at 52
2003 Fred Rogers, writer/actor/minister/musician, MisterRogers, dies at 74
2001 Fred De Cordova, producer/director, Tonight Show, dies at 90
2001 Sir Fred Hoyle, "astronomer, science fiction writer", ", coined the term ""big bang"", ", dies at 86
1997 Fred Zinnemann, director, A Man for All Seasons, dies of heart attack at 89
1997 Fred Goldman says he will settle for a signed murder confession from O. J. Simpson in lieu of his $20.5 million judgement
1996 Fred Lipmann, watchmaker, dies at 91
1996 Fred Norris of the Howard Stern show changes his name legally to Eric
1995 Fred Fehl, photographer, dies at 89
1995 Fred Perry, English tennis star (Wimbledon 1934-36), dies at 85
1994 Fred "Sonic" Smith, guitarist, dies at 46
1994 Fred Lebow, U.S. founder of New York Marathon, dies of cancer
1994 Typhoon Fred ravages Chinese county Zhejiang, 700+ killed
1994 All star MVP: Fred McGriff (Atlanta Braves)
1994 Fred Norris, from the Howard Stern Show, marries Allison Furman
1994 Fred Sadoff, actor (Quiet American), dies of AIDS at 67
1994 Harry Touw, Dutch comic (Fred Hache Show), dies at 70
1994 Fred de Bruyne, Flemish cyclist/gang leader (Paris-Nice), dies at 63
1993 Fred C Shapiro, U.S. journalist (Tiananmen-square 1989), dies at 62
1993 Fred McGriff and David Justice are 6th to hit back-to-back home runs twice in same game
1993 Fred Gwynne, actor (Herman-Munsters), dies of pancreatic cancer at 66
1992 56th Golf Masters Championship: Fred Couples wins, shooting a 275
1992 "I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred peaks at #1
1992 Fred Slyter, dialogue coach, dies after long illness at 56
1991 Fred D Scott, actor (2 Gun Troubador), dies
1991 Alex Graham, British cartoonstrip artist (Fred Basset), dies
1991 Fred MacMurray, actor (My Three Sons), dies of pneumonia at 83
1990 Fred Shero, Canadian Athlete
1987 Fred Astaire, actor/dancer (Royal Wedding, Let's Dance), dies at 88
1987 Fred Currey acquires Greyhound Bus Company
1986 Fred Bertrand, Belgian politician, dies at 73
1986 Doubleday Publishing sells New York Mets to Nelson Doubleday and Fred Wilpon
1986 Fred Markham (U.S.), unpaced and unaided by wind, is 1st to pedal 65 mph on a level course, Big Sand Flat, California
1985 Boston Red Sox Fred Lynn gets 10 RBIs
1985 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to John Ashbery and Fred Chapell
1984 Fred Rogers of PBS' "Mr Rogers? Neighborhood" presents a sweater to Smithsonian Institution
1984 Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive), dies at 79
1984 Fred Waring, orch leader (Fred Waring Show), dies at 84
1984 Andy Kaufman and Fred Blassie's "My Breakfast With Blassie" premieres
1983 Jan Stephens/Fred Couples wins LPGA J C Penney Golf Classic
1983 Fred Lynn of Angels hits All Star game 1st grand slam (AL wins 13-3)
1983 Fred Sinowatz succeeds Bruno Kreisky as chancellor of Austria
1982 Fred Stuthman, actor (Henry Adler-Hello Larry), dies at 63
1981 Adele Marie Astaire, sister of Fred Astaire, dies at 82
1981 Red Sox trade Fred Lynn to Angels for Frank Tanana and Joe Rudi
1980 Fred Emney, actor (Adventures of a Private Eye), dies at 80
1980 Marshall Reed, actor (Fred Asher-Lineup), dies at 62
1980 Patti Smith and MC5 guitarist Fred Sonic Smith wed in Detroit
1979 Fred Markham set a bicycle speed record of 818 kph over 200 m
1979 Fred Elizalde, composer, dies at 71
1978 John Kander and Fred Ebb's musical "Ballroom," premieres in New York City
1978 Fred Newman makes 88 consecutive basketball free throws blindfolded
1977 Alan Reed, actor (Fred Allen)/voice (Fred Flintstone), dies at 69
1977 Superbowl XI: Oakland Raiders beat Minnesota Vikings, 32-14 in Pasadena Superbowl MVP: Fred Biletnikoff, Oakland, WR
1976 Fred Savage, born in Illinois, actor, Kevin-Wonder Years, Vice Versa
1976 Roger Connor, Fred Lindstrom and ump Cal Hubbard elected to Hall of Fame
1975 Red Sox's Fred Lynn is 1st rookie to win MVP (AL)
1975 Fred Lynn becomes the 1st rookie to win MVP
1975 Boston's Fred Lynn is the overwhelming choice as AL Rookie of Year
1975 Hank Patterson, actor (Fred Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 87
1975 Fred Lynn gets 10 RBIs in a Red Sox 15-1 victory over Tigers
1975 Fred Newman makes 12,874 baskets in a one-day exhibition
1974 Fred Brock, wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals
1973 President Nixon's attorney, J Fred Buzhardt, reveals presence of 18 minute gap in a White House tape recording related to Watergate
1973 Fred Lindberg, Australian baseball pitcher 1996 Olympics
1973 Fred Thomas, NFL cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks
1973 Fred Rodriguez, born in Bogota, Colombia, cyclist 1996 Olympics
1973 Fred Miller, tackle for the St. Louis Rams
1973 Fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77
1972 Fred Brathwaite, Ottawa, NHL goalie for the Edmonton Oilers
1972 Fred Hoiberg, NBA guard for the Indiana Pacers
1972 Fred McCrary, NFL fullback for the Philadelphia Eagles
1972 Mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist, dies at 68
1971 Fred Lester for the Atlanta Falcons
1971 Fred Baxter, NFL tight end for the New York Jets
1970 Fred Durst, American Musician
1969 Fred Hampton, U.S. Black-Panther leader, murdered
1969 Fred Foggie, WLAF cornerback for the Frankfurt Galaxy
1969 Fred Sherman, actor (Chain Lightning), dies after a stroke at 64
1969 Fred Price, cricket wicket-keep (Engld, vs. Aust Headingley 1938), dies
1968 Fred Clark, actor (Zotz, Auntie Mame), dies of liver ailment at 54
1968 John Kander/Fred Ebbs musical "Zorba," premieres in New York City
1968 Fred Blasie wins 5th wrestling world championship belt
1968 Fred McAfee, NFL running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers
1968 Fred[ric] Honebein, born in San Francisco, California, rower, Olympics-5th-1996
1967 Fred Engelen, Flemish actor and director (Kritisch Theater), dies at 54
1966 Fred Coury, Johnston, New York, rocker, Cinderella-Heartbreak Station
1966 Fred Childress, CFL guard for the Calgary Stampeders
1966 86th U.S. Mens Tennis: Fred Stolle beats John Newcombe (46 12-10 63 64)
1966 Fred Strickland, linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys
1966 William Fred Mayfair, born in Phoenix, Arizona, PGA golfer, 1993 Greater Milw Open
1966 Fred Barnett, NFL wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles
1966 William Frawley, actor (Fred Mertz-I Love Lucy), dies at 89
1965 Fred Grim, soccer player, Cambuur L, Ajax
1965 79th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Fred Stolle (62 64 64)
1964 Fred Trueman takes 300th Test Cricket wicket (Neil Hawke)
1963 Fred Uttal, TV host (QED), dies at 55
1963 Fred McGriff, born in Tampa, Florida, infielder, Atlanta Braves
1963 Fred Hillebrand, actor (Martin Kane), dies at 69
1963 77th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: C McKinley beats Fred Stolle (97 61 64)
1962 Fred Baldasare is 1st to swim English Channel underwater (scuba)
1961 Dr. Ruth marries Fred Westheimer
1961 Fred Trueman takes 5-0 in 24 balls to rip through Aussies
1960 "My Three Sons" starring Fred MacMurray, debuts on ABC-TV
1960 Fred Roberts, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers
1959 Fred Stone, actor (Hideaway, Westerner), dies at 85
1958 Fred Young, born in Glasgow, Kentucky, singer, Kentucky Headhunters-Davy Crockett
1958 Rik Mayall, comedian, Drop Dead Fred, Bottom, Little Noises
1957 Fred Markham, 1st man to pedal a bike 65 mph
1957 Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88
1956 Tugboat, [Fred Ottman], WWF wrestler
1956 Fred Allen, comedian (Fred Allen Radio Show), dies at 61
1956 Fred Quillan, born in Portland, Oregon, WLAF offensive coach for the Frankfurt Galaxy
1955 Fred Kaps becomes world champion magician
1955 Fred Norris, comedy writer/singer, Howard Stern Show
1955 Fred White, rocker, Earth Wind and Fire-Shining Star, Easy Lover
1954 Fred Raymond, composer, dies at 53
1953 Fred Upton, Rep-R-Michigan
1953 J. Fred Muggs, a chimp, becomes a regular on NBC's Today Show
1953 J. Fred Muggs (the chimp) joins NBC's "Today Show"
1952 J. Fred Muggs, chimp, Today show
1952 Fred Lynn, Chicago, baseball outfielder, Boston, California, Baltimore
1951 Fred W. Leslie, Ancon Panama, PhD/astronaut, STS 73
1951 Fred Schneider, born in Newark, Georgia, vocalist and guitarist, B-52's-Rock Lobster
1951 Fred Berry, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Rerun-What's Happening
1951 Fred Wilt wins AAU Sullivan Memorial Trophy (U.S. athlete of 1950)
1951 Fred Barlow, composer, dies at 69
1949 Douglas Fred Tewell, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, PGA golfer, 1980 Sea Pines
1949 Fred Frith, English guitarist, violinist and bassist, Skeleton Crew
1948 Fred "Sonic" Smith, guitarist
1948 Fred Brown, NBAer, Seattle SuperSonic
1948 Fred Grandy, born in Sioux City, Iowa, Rep-R-Iowa, 1986-, /actor, Love Boat
1947 Sam Breadon sells Cards to Robert Hannegan and Fred Saigh for $4M
1947 Fred Barratt, cricket (5 wkts at 47 in 5 Tests for Eng 1929-30), dies
1946 Fred Borgman, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1946 Fred Dryer, born in Hawthone, California, NFLer, New York Giants, Los Angeles Rams, actor, Hunter
1946 Fred Allen's last radio show, his guest is Jack Benny
1946 Fred Stone, rock guitarist, Sly and Family Stone-Stand
1945 Fred Hansen, U.S., pole vaulter 1964 Olympic gold
1944 Robyn Smith Astaire, jockey/wife of Fred Astaire
1943 Fred Lipsius, New York City, rock pianist/sax, Blood, Sweat and Tears
1943 C Fred Turner, rock bassist/vocalist, Bachman-Turner Overdrive
1943 Fred Biletnikoff, NFL wide receiver
1942 Fred Ward, SD California, actor, Chain Reaction, Thunderheart, Equinox
1942 Fred Travalena, New York City, comedian/impressionist, Buy and Cell
1942 Fred Thompson, senator, R-Tenn, /actor, In the Line of Fire
1942 Fred Hetzel, NBA star, SF, Cincinnati, Milwaukee Bucks
1941 John Fred, rocker
1941 Fred J. Eckert, Rep-D-NY, 1985-87
1940 William Fred Dempster, born in Berkeley, California, crew member, Biosphere 2
1940 Fred Cash, Chattanooga, Tennessee, rocker, Impressions
1940 Fred Milano, rocker
1940 72nd Belmont: Fred A Smith aboard Bimelech wins in 2:29.6
1940 66th Preakness: Fred A Smith aboard Bimelech wins in 1:58.6
1939 Fred Willard, Ohio, comedian, Fernwood 2 Night, Real People
1939 Fred F. Fielding, American Lawyer
1938 Fred E Finn, born in San Francisco, California, pianist, Mickie Finn's
1938 Fred "Hammer" Williamson, born in Gary, Indiana, NFLer, Chiefs
1937 Fred Silverman, broadcasting exec, ABC/NBC/CBS
1937 Bkln Dodger Fred Frankhouse no-hits Cin, 5-0 in 7 2/3 inn game
1937 Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan disappear over Pacific Ocean
1937 Fred L Noonan, U.S. navigator, disappeared over Pacific Ocean
1937 Battle of the Century: Fred Allen and Jack Benny meet on radio
1936 John Monks/Fred Finklehoff's "Brother Rat," premieres in New York City
1936 56th U.S. Mens Tennis: Fred Perry beats J Donald Budge (26 62 86 16 108)
1936 Fred Oster, Dutch TV host
1936 Fred Paris, rocker, Five Satins
1935 Fred Rumsey, England, cricket lefty pace bowler, 5 Tests 1964-65
1934 54th U.S. Mens Tennis: Fred Perry beats Wilmer L Allison (64 63 16 86)
1934 27th Australian Men's Tennis Open: Fred Perry beat Crawford (63 75 61)
1933 Fred Astaire's 1st film, "Dancing Lady," released
1933 Fred W. Haise, Jr., Biloxi Mississippi, astronaut, Apollo 13 STS T-1, T-3, T-5
1933 Britain's Fred Perry thwarts Australian Jack Crawford's bid for a Grand Slam by defeating him at U.S. Tennis championship
1933 53rd U.S. Mens Tennis: Fred Perry beats J H Crawford (63 11-13 46 60 61)
1933 53rd U.S. Mens Tennis: Fred Perry beats Jack Crawford (63 1113 46 60 61)
1933 Lance Percival, actor/singer, Darling Lili, Our Miss Fred
1933 Fred Ebb, lyricist, Cabaret
1932 Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, 1st joint movie (Flying Down to Rio)
1932 Fred Titmus, cricketer, long-running England off-spinner
1932 "Fred Allen Show" premieres on radio
1931 Fred Graham, newscaster/journalist, CBS News, Court TV
1931 Fred Brooks, American Scientist
1931 Fred Trueman, [Fiery Fred], English cricket player
1931 Freddie Trueman, cricketer, "Fiery Fred", 307 wickets for England
1930 Fred P Newton completes longest swim ever (1826 miles), when he swam in the Mississippi River from Ford Dam, Minn, to New Orleans
1930 Musical "Smiles" with Bob Hope/Fred Astaire premieres in New York City
1930 Fred Harris, Sen-D-Okla
1930 Fred[erick Thomas] Saberhagen, U.S., sci-fi author, Book of Swords
1930 Fred Saberhagen, American Author
1929 Fred Sinowatz, SP, chancellor of Austria, 1983-86
1928 New York Giant Fred Lindstrom ties record of 9 hits in a doubleheader
1928 Fred Rogers, born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, children TV host, Mr Rogers' Neighborhood
1928 Fred Rogers, childrens show (Mr Rogers Neighborhood)
1928 Mr [Fred] Rogers, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, kid host, Mr Roger's Neighorhood
1927 Al[fred] A McCandless, Rep-R-CA, 1983-
1926 Alfred "Fred" Benavente, director/actor, Farce Majeur
1926 Fred Gwynne, born in New York City, actor, Car 54 Where Are You, Munsters
1925 Water skis patented by Fred Waller
1925 Fred Catherwood, MP
1925 Fred Shero, Canadian Athlete
1924 Fred Fisher, cricketer, one Test for NZ vs. SA 1953
1924 Harry Cordon, comic and host, Fred Hache Show
1923 Fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member, PSP
1923 Fred Robbins, born in Baltimore, Maryland, DJ, Coke Time with Eddie Fisher, Robbins Nest
1923 Fred Ridgway, England cricket pace bowler, 1951-52 Indian tour
1919 William Veeck, sportswriter, replaces Fred Mitchell as Cubs president
1919 Fred Korematsu, American Celebrity
1917 Reds Fred Toney pitches completes doubleheader victories over Pirates
1917 Marshall Reed, Englewood California, actor, Fred Asher-Lineup
1917 Cin Fred Tooney and Chic's Hippo Vaughn pitch duel no-hitter, Vaughn gives up 2 hits and a run in 10th, so Cin wins 1-0
1915 Fred Freer, cricketer, Australian pace bowler played one Test in 1946
1915 Fred Hoyle, cosmologist, proposed steady-state universe theory
1914 Fred Clark, born in Lincoln California, actor, Burns and Allen, Auntie Mame, Hazard
1913 Fred Davis, English world champ snooker player, 1948-49, 51
1913 John McGraw joins Fred Clarke, Cap Anson, Frank Selee, and Connie Mack
1913 Fred Bertrand, Belgian politician
1911 New York Giant Fred Merkle is 1st to get 6 RBIs in an inning (1st)
1910 Fred de Cordova, film/TV producer, Tonight Show
1910 Fred Clarke makes a record 4 outfield assists for Pittsburgh
1910 36th Kentucky Derby: Fred Herbert aboard Donau wins in 2:06.4
1910 14th Boston Marathon won by Fred Cameron of Canada in 2:28:52.4
1909 Fred Perry, English tennis star/commentator, Wimbledon, 1934-36
1909 Winchester's Fred Toney no-hits Lexington for 17 inning
1908 Giant Fred (Bonehead) Merkle fails to touch 2nd, causes 3rd out in 9th and disallows winning run (game ends tied, Cubs win replay and pennant)
1908 14th U.S. Golf Open: Fred McLeod shoots a 322 at Myopia Hunt Club Mass
1908 Fred Lohse, composer
1907 Fred Elizalde, composer
1907 Fred MacMurray, Kankakee, Illinois, actor, Caine Mutiny, My 3 Sons
1907 Alan Reed, New York City, actor, Mr Adams and Eve, /voice, Fred Flintstone
1907 Fred Zinneman, born in Austria, director, From Here to Eternity, Julia
1907 Fred Zinnemann, American Director
1907 Alan Reed, actor/voice, Fred Allen Show, Fred Flintstone
1906 Fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer
1905 Fred Lipmann, watchmaker
1905 9th Boston Marathon won by Fred Lorz of New York in 2:38:25.4
1905 Bill Raisch, one armed actor, Fred Johnson-Fugitive
1904 Mississippi Fred McDowell, jazz artist
1902 Fred Scott, born in Fresno California, vocalist/actor, Vincent Lopez
1901 26th Preakness: Fred Landry aboard The Parader wins in 1:47.2
1900 Fred Waring, Tyrone, Pennsylvania, musician/conductor/inventor, Waring Blender
1900 Fred Raymond, composer
1900 Fred Emney, born in London, England, actor, Let the People Sing, Lilac Domino
1899 Fred Astaire, born in Omaha, Nebraska, tap dancer/actor, Easter Parade, Swingtime
1899 25th Kentucky Derby: Fred Taral aboard Manuel wins in 2:12
1898 Adele Marie Astaire, born in Omaha, Nebraska, sister of Fred Astaire, entertainer
1898 4th U.S. Golf Open: Fred Herd shoots a 328 at Myopia Hunt Club Mass
1895 29th Belmont: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 2:11
1895 15th U.S. Mens Tennis: Fred H Hovey beats Robert D Wrenn (63 62 64)
1895 Fred Badcock, cricketer, swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches
1895 20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50
1895 Fred Essler, Austria, actor, Unsinkable Molly Brown, Saratoga Trunk
1894 Fred Lugard signs accord with king Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki
1894 Fred Allen, Cambridge Massachusetts, comedian, Fred Allen Radio Show
1894 19th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Assignee wins in 1:49
1894 Motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing
1893 Fred Hillebrand, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Martin Kane
1893 13rd U.S. Mens Tennis: Robert D Wrenn beats Fred H Hovey (64 36 64 64)
1893 William Frawley, Iowa, actor, Fred Mertz-I Love Lucy, Bub-My 3 Sons
1890 Fred M Vinson, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, 1946-53
1890 Fred M Vinson, Kentucky, 13th Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1946-53
1888 Hank Patterson, Alabama, actor, Gunsmoke, Fred Ziffel-Green Acres
1886 Frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29
1885 Fred Burnaby, English colonel/balloon pioneer, dies in battle
1884 Fred Morley, cricket lefty quick (16 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng), dies
1884 Fred Spofforth takes 7-34 and 7-3 vs. England XI in 4 hours
1882 Fred Spofforth completes 14-90 for match vs. England (7-46 and 7-44)
1881 Fred Barlow, composer
1879 1st Test match hat-trick, Fred Spofforth at the MCG
1877 Test Cricket debut of Fred "Demon" Spofforth, Aust vs. Eng MCG
1873 Fred Stone, Longmont CO, acrobat/Broadway actor, Alice Adams
1870 Fred Goldsmith demonstrates curve ball isn't an optical illusion
1870 Fred Law Olmsted, Jr., architect/landscaper
1868 Fred H Hovey, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1895
1867 Fred Tate, cricketer, father of Maurice, 1 Test, Eng vs. Aus 1902
1857 Fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey, won 5 Derbys
1850 Fred Morley, cricketer, legendary Notts and England bowler 1880-83
1842 Jules Emile Fred Massenet, Montaud France, composer, Manon, Le Cid
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