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2000 Death - Frederick Clarke, writer/publisher, Cinefantastique, dies at 51

1999 Death - Hazel Frederick, face in a crowd, faced the camera when Mary Tyler Moore tossed her hat in the opening credits of her show, dies at 91

1998 Death - Frederick Reines, American Physicist

1996 Death - Peter James Frederick Green, CEO Lloyd's of London, dies at 71

1996 Death - Frederick Angus Armstrong, journalist, dies at 82

1996 Death - Frederick Denison Maurice Hocking, pathologist, dies at 97

1996 Death - Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995, dies of rare blood disorder at age 36

1996 Death - Edward Frederick Weston Goodman, property Developer, dies at 81

1996 Death - Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist, dies at 93

1995 Death - Derick Frederick George Emmison, archivist/historian, dies at 88

1995 Death - Frederick Harry Baines, painter, dies at 85

1995 Death - Frederick Archibauld Warner, diplomat, dies at 77

1995 Death - Francis Frederick Johnson, architect, dies at 84

1995 Death - Frederick Craig Riddle, violist, dies at 82

1995 Death - Frederick West, English contractor/serial killer, commits suicide at 53

1994 Death - Erick Frederick Hawkins, U.S. dancer/wed to Martha Graham, dies at 85

1994 Death - Frederick Rand Weissman, philanthropist, dies at 82

1994 Death - Frederick Hemming McClintock, criminologist, dies at 68

1994 Death - Lynne Frederick Unger, actress (Trail of Pink Panther), dies at 39

1994 Death - Frederick Ferrari, crazy Gang Member, dies at 81

1994 Death - Frederick Edward Nicklin, architect, dies at 68

1994 Death - Frederick William Sternfield, musicologist, dies at 79

1992 Death - Frederick W. Franz, CEO (Watch Tower), dies at 99

1992 Death - Frederick Combs, playwright/director, dies of AIDS at 57

1992 Death - Frederick O'Neal, actor (Anna Lucasta, Free White and 21), dies at 86

1992 Death - Frederick Exley, novelist (Fan's Note), dies at 63

1990 Death - Frederick Mellinger, founder of Fredericks of Hollywood, dies at 76

1990 Death - Pauline Frederick, 1st women to moderate President debate, dies at 84

1988 Death - Frederick Ashton, choreographer (Cinderella), dies at 83

1988 Death - Frederick [Fritz] Loewe, composer, dies

1988 Death - Frederick Loewe, U.S. composer (My Fair Lady), dies at 84

1984 Death - Frederick Brisson, producer, dies at 71 after a stroke

1982 Death - Frederick Douglass Hall, composer, dies at 84

1979 Event - Hurricane Frederick hits Mobile Alabama; 5 die and $23 million damage

1979 Birthday - Frederick MGDL Windsor, son of English prince Michael

1975 Birthday - Frederick Koehler, born in Queens, New York, actor, Chip-Kate and Allie

1975 Death - David Frederick Barlow, composer, dies at 48

1974 Death - Joseph Frederick Wagner, composer, dies at 74

1974 Death - Frederick Kelly, American Athlete

1972 Birthday - Mike Frederick, NFL defensive end, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens

1971 Birthday - Brooke Burke, born in Hartford, Connecticut, television personality, dancer, host of 'Wild On!' show, Frederick's of Hollywood model

1970 Death - George Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71

1964 Event - 84th U.S. Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Frederick S Stolle (64 62 64)

1962 Death - Frederick Handley Page, designer of 1st big airplane (40 seats), dies

1961 Birthday - Frederick W. Sturckow, born in La Mesa, California, USMC Captain and astronaut, STS-88

1961 Birthday - Kip Winger, born in Denver, Colorado, Charles Frederick Kip Winger, musician, songwriter, bass guitarist, hard rock, heavy metal, classical, experimental genres, lead singer, Alan Parsons Project, played with Alice Cooper, had band called, Winger, released new CD, 2008

1960 Event - Frederick Loewe/Alan Jay Lerner's "Camelot," premieres in New York City

1959 Death - Frederick Preston Search, composer, dies at 70

1959 Birthday - Frederick Stephen Couples, born in Seattle, Washington, PGA golfer, 1983 Kemper Open

1959 Birthday - Rodney Rash, born in Frederick, Maryland, Rodney R. Rash, horse trainer, trained Thoroughbred horses, clients include Berry Gordy, Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky, Gary A. Tanaka, won Santa Anita Handicap with Urgent Request, 1995

1957 Death - Frederick Law Olmsted, U.S. architect (Central Park), dies at 87

1957 Death - Frederick Burton, actor (One Way Passage), dies at 86

1957 Birthday - Donald William Hammond, born in Frederick, Maryland, PGA golfer, 1986 Bob Hope

1956 Death - Frederick Soddy, English Scientist

1956 Birthday - Frederick Funk, born in Takoma Park, Maryland, PGA golfer, 1992 Shell Houston Open

1954 Birthday - Lynn Frederick, Middlesex England, actress, Schizophrenia

1954 Death - Frederick Lewis Allen, American Editor

1953 Death - Frederick M. Vinson, American Judge

1952 Death - Frederick Jacobi, composer, dies at 61

1952 Birthday - Jane Frederick, U.S. pentathlete 1976 Olympics

1952 Birthday - Ken Boyd, born in Frederick, Maryland, basketball player, played for New Orleans Jazz 1974 - 1975

1949 Birthday - [Frederick] Dennis Greene, rocker, Sha Na Na-Shannon

1948 Death - George Frederick Boyle, composer, dies at 61

1948 Death - Frederick Archibald Lamond, composer, dies at 80

1947 Death - Frederick F Blackman, English botanist, dies at 80

1946 Birthday - Frederick C. Boucher, born in Abingdon, Virginia, Representative-D-Virginia 1983 -

1946 Birthday - Larry Frederick Wendt, composer

1946 Birthday - William Frederick Fisher, Dallas Texas, MD/astronaut, STS-51-I

1946 Death - Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer, dies at 69

1945 Event - Frederick Astons "Cinderella" premieres in London

1944 Event - Lieutenant-general Frederick Browning against Montgomery "But, sir, I think we might be going a bridge too far"

1944 Birthday - Frederick Knight, U.S. singer, I've been lonely so long

1944 Death - Max Brand, Frederick Schiller Faust, western author, dies

1942 Death - Frederick Jerome Work, composer, dies at 61

1941 Birthday - Frederick "Rick" Hauck, born in Long Beach, California, astr, STS-7, STS 51-A, STS-26

1941 Birthday - Frederick Drew Gregory, Washington D.C., Col USAF/astronaut, STS-51-B, 33, 44

1940 Death - Frederick A Cook, U.S., explorer (North Pole), dies at 75

1940 Death - Frederick Albert Cook, American Explorer

1940 Death - Frederick Shepherd Converse, U.S. composer, dies at 69

1939 Birthday - Johnny Kidd, Frederick Heath, London, rocker, Johnny Kidd and Pirates

1939 Death - Frederick Carl Frieseke, American Artist

1939 Birthday - David Frederick Stock, composer

1938 Birthday - Frederick S Stolle, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1966

1938 Birthday - Frederick Forsyth, author, Day of the Jackal, Deceiver, Odessa File

1937 Death - Frederick Pollock, English Judge

1936 Event - 109 degrees F (43 degrees C) Cumberland and Frederick, Maryland (state record)

1934 Birthday - Frederick Barclay, British hotel magnate/multi-millionaire

1934 Death - Frederick Delius, English composer (Suite Florida), dies at 72

1933 Death - Frederick Henry Royce, motorcar pioneer, dies

1933 Death - Frederick Lord Chelmsford, viceroy of Brit-Ind (1916-21), dies at 64

1932 Event - Bkln Dodger Johnny Frederick hits his record 6th pinch hit home run

1932 Event - Dodgers Johnny Frederick hits record 6th pinch-hit home run of the season

1932 Death - Frederick Corder, composer, dies at 80

1931 Birthday - Frederick Alfred Fox, composer

1930 Birthday - Frederick Charles Tillis, composer

1930 Birthday - Frederick Wiseman, American Director

1927 Birthday - David Frederick Barlow, composer

1927 Birthday - Michael Frederick, cricketer, one Test WI vs. England 1954, scored 0 and 30

1926 Death - Frederick, Jr. Zech, composer, dies at 68

1926 Birthday - Frederick Buechner, American Clergyman

1926 Death - Frederick Robert Spofforth, cricketer/demon bowler, dies

1926 Birthday - Frederick Hemming McClintock, criminologist

1925 Birthday - Frederick Edward Nicklin, architect

1924 Birthday - Peter James Frederick Green, CEO Lloyd's of London

1924 Death - John Frederick Bridge, composer, dies at 79

1922 Event - Dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Washington D.C. as national shrine

1922 Birthday - Charles Mathias, born in Frederick, Maryland, Representative-R-Maryland 1961 - 1969, Senator-R-Maryland, 1969 - 1987

1921 Event - Frederick Banting and Charles Best isolates insulin at University of Toronto

1921 Birthday - Frederick Schroeder, Jr., tennis champ, U.S. Open-1942

1918 Birthday - Frederick Sanger, England, biochemist, Nobel 1958, 1980

1918 Birthday - Frederick Archibauld Warner, diplomat

1918 Birthday - Frederick Reines, American Physicist

1917 Birthday - Frederick Page, CEO, British Aerospace Aircraft Group

1916 Birthday - Frederick Stewart, British geologist

1915 Death - Frederick W. Taylor, American Scientist

1915 Birthday - Edward Frederick Weston Goodman, property developer

1914 Death - Frederick Sleigh "Bobs" Roberts, governor of Natal, dies at 82

1914 Birthday - Frederick William Sternfield, musicologist

1914 Birthday - Frederick Fennell, born in Cleveland, Ohio, conductor, Time and Winds

1914 Birthday - Frederick Angus Armstrong, journalist

1912 Birthday - Frederick Ferrari, crazy Gang Member

1912 Birthday - Frederick Rand Weissman, philanthropist

1912 Birthday - Frederick Craig Riddle, violist

1912 Event - Frederick R Law, parachutes from Statue of Liberty (stunt for Pathe)

1911 Birthday - Francis Frederick Johnson, architect

1910 Birthday - Frederick Harry Baines, painter

1909 Event - Frederick Barrett runs world record marathon (2:42:31)

1908 Event - Frederick Delius' "In a Summer Garden," premieres

1908 Birthday - Frederick Hawkins, dancer

1908 Event - Frederick A. Cook claims to reach North Pole, he didn't

1908 Event - Dutch utopist Frederick of Eden speaks in Carnegie Hall, New York

1908 Birthday - Pauline Frederick, journalist/correspondent, UN, NBC TV

1908 Event - Frederick Delius' "Brigg Fair," premieres

1907 Death - Oscar II Frederick, King of Sweden (-1907)/Norway (-1905), dies

1907 Birthday - Frederick George Emmison, archivist/historian

1905 Birthday - Frederick O'Neal, Brooksville Mississippi, actor, Car 54 Where Are You

1904 Birthday - Frederick Ashton, British choreographer, Cinderella

1904 Birthday - Frederick Loewe, composer, Learner and Loewe

1904 Birthday - Adolph Blaine Charles David Earl Frederick Gerald Hubert Irvin John Kenneth Lloyd Martin Nero Oliver Paul Quincy Randolph Sherman Thomas Uncas Victor William Xerxes Yancy Zeus Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenber----dorff, Sr, near Hamburg, Germany

1904 Birthday - Frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president, U.N. General Assembly

1903 Death - Frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54

1903 Death - Frederick Law Olmsted, American Architect

1903 Birthday - Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, British Prime Minister, 1963-64

1903 Event - Frederick Lugard occupies Sokoto West Africa

1903 Death - Frederick William Farrar, writer/dean (Canterbury 1895-1903), dies

1903 Event - Frederick Lugard occupies Kano West Africa

1903 Death - Frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59

1902 Death - Frederick A Able, English chemist/inventor (cordiet), dies at 75

1902 Birthday - Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist

1900 Birthday - Joseph Frederick Wagner, composer

1899 Death - Frederick "Freddy" Roberts, son of British field marshal, dies in battle

1899 Birthday - George Frederick McKay, composer

1899 Birthday - Frederick IX, Christian FFMKWG, King of Denmark, 1947-72

1899 Birthday - Frederick Denison Maurice Hocking, pathologist

1898 Birthday - Frederick Douglass Hall, composer

1898 Death - George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72

1896 Death - Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88

1895 Event - Frederick E. Blaisdell patents the pencil

1895 Death - George Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74

1895 Event - North Carolina Legislature, adjourns for day to mark death of Frederick Douglass

1895 Death - Frederick Douglass, escaped slave, anti-slavery leader, dies at 77

1894 Event - Frederick Lugards expedition reaches Nikki

1894 Event - Frederick Lugards expedition to Niger

1891 Birthday - Frederick Kelly, American Athlete

1891 Event - Captain Frederick Lugards army reaches Kavalli Equatoria

1891 Death - Frederick Bowen Jewson, composer, dies at 67

1891 Birthday - Frederick Jacobi, composer

1890 Birthday - Frederick Lewis Allen, American Editor

1890 Birthday - Frederick M. Vinson, American Judge

1889 Birthday - Frederick Preston Search, composer

1889 Event - Frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti

1888 Event - Frederick Douglass is 1st African-American nominated for president

1886 Death - Frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29

1886 Birthday - George Frederick Boyle, composer

1883 Death - Frederick Scotson Clark, composer, dies at 42

1882 Death - Frederick Cavendish, assassinated by Fenian Invincibles, in Dublin

1881 Event - Frederick Douglass appointed recorder of deeds for Washington D.C.

1881 Birthday - Edward Frederick Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax/ambassador to U.S., 1940-46

1881 Birthday - Frederick Leonard Lonsdale, British playwright, Balkan Princess

1881 Birthday - Karl Frederick, pistol champ, Gold Medal 1920 Olympics

1880 Birthday - Frederick Jerome Work, composer

1879 Birthday - Frederick G. Melcher, U.S., publisher/editor/founded children book week

1878 Event - Frederick Thayer patents catcher's mask (pat # 200,358)

1877 Birthday - Frederick Soddy, English Scientist

1877 Event - President Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington D.C.

1877 Birthday - Thomas Frederick Dunhill, composer

1877 Birthday - Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor, elecrostatic precipitator

1874 Birthday - Frederick Carl Frieseke, American Artist

1872 Birthday - Frederick A Stock, Julich, Germany, conductor, Theodore Thomas Orchestra

1871 Birthday - Frederick Burton, Indiana, actor, One Way Passage

1871 Birthday - Frederick Shepherd Converse, Newton Massachusetts, composer

1870 Birthday - Frederick Russell, developed 1st successful typhoid fever vaccine

1868 Birthday - Frederick JNT lord Chelmsford, viceroy of British-India, 1916-21

1868 Birthday - Frederick Archibald Lamond, composer

1866 Birthday - Arthur Frederick Augustus "Dick" Lilley, cricket keeper, England

1866 Event - Frederick Douglass is 1st U.S. black delegate to a national convention

1866 Birthday - Frederick Frost Blackman, English botanist

1865 Birthday - Frederick A. Cook, U.S., explorer, claimed falsely to be at North Pole

1865 Birthday - Frederick Albert Cook, American Explorer

1865 Birthday - Frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon, 1904-18

1865 Birthday - Frederick William Goudy, U.S., printer/type designer

1863 Death - Frederick William Faber, theologian, wrote 'Faith of Our Fathers', 'My God, how wonderful thou art', 'Oh, gift of gifts', founded religious community in Cotton Hall, Birmingham, dies

1862 Event - Stonewall Jackson occupies Frederick, Maryland

1862 Death - Frederick West Lander, U.S. Union Brigadier-General/poet, dies at 40

1862 Birthday - Frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer, Hiawatha

1861 Birthday - Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisconsin, historian/educator, Harvard U

1860 Death - Johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer, dies at 53

1858 Birthday - Frederick Zech, Jr., composer

1858 Event - Frederick Cook, New Orleans, patents a cotton-bale metallic tie

1858 Birthday - Frederick Lugard, British captain/baron, Congo

1857 Event - Frederick Laggenheim takes 1st photo of a solar eclipse

1857 Birthday - Frederick Opper, cartoonist, Maud, Alphonse and Gaston

1856 Birthday - Frederick Winslow Taylor, father of scientific management

1856 Birthday - Frederick W. Taylor, American Scientist

1853 Birthday - Frederick R Spofforth, Australia, cricketer, Demon

1853 Death - Frederick William Robertson, English Clergyman

1852 Birthday - Frederick Hymen Cowen, composer

1852 Birthday - Frederick Corder, composer

1848 Birthday - Frederick Grant Gleason, composer

1848 Death - Frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies

1847 Event - Frederick Douglass publishes 1st issue of his newspaper "North Star"

1845 Birthday - Frederick Pollock, English Judge

1844 Birthday - John Frederick Bridge, composer

1844 Birthday - Frederick E Kitziger, composer

1841 Birthday - Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup

1840 Birthday - Frederick Scotson Clark, composer

1840 Birthday - Frederick Walker, painter

1838 Event - Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery disguised as a sailor

1837 Birthday - Robert Frederick Hoke, Major General Confederate Army

1832 Birthday - Frederick Sleigh "Bobs" Roberts, British Governor of Natal, Ireland-Boer war

1830 Birthday - John Frederick Hartranft, Major General Union volunteers

1827 Birthday - Frederick A. Able, English chemist/inventor, cordiet

1827 Death - Frederick of York, English duke/bishop/general, dies at 63

1826 Birthday - Frederick Church, U.S. romantic landscape painter, Hudson River Sch

1825 Birthday - George Frederick Bristow, composer

1825 Birthday - Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, composer

1823 Birthday - Frederick Bowen Jewson, composer

1822 Birthday - Frederick Law Olmsted, American Architect

1822 Birthday - Frederick Law Olmsted, architect/writer, designed Central Park

1822 Death - Frederick "William" Herschel, German/British astronomer, dies at 83

1821 Birthday - Frederick West Lander, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1820 Birthday - Frederick Tracy Dent, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1820 Birthday - George Frederick Root, composer

1819 Birthday - Frederick Steele, Major General Union volunteers

1817 Birthday - Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor

1816 Birthday - Frederick William Burton, painter

1816 Birthday - Frederick William Robertson, English Clergyman

1814 Birthday - Frederick William Faber, born in Calverley, England, theologian, wrote 'Faith of Our Fathers', 'My God, how wonderful thou art', 'Oh, gift of gifts', founded religious community in Cotton Hall, Birmingham

1811 Death - Charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82

1809 Birthday - Frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist

1808 Birthday - Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer

1806 Birthday - Johannes Frederick Frohlich, composer

1802 Birthday - William George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck

1797 Death - Elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81

1792 Death - Frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60

1785 Death - Frederick Philipse 3, land owner (Bronx, Westch and Putnam), dies at 65

1771 Death - Augusta von Saxen-Gotha, German prince Frederick Louis of Wales, dies

1768 Birthday - Frederick VI, Danish king, 1808-39, ; lost Norway to Sweden, 1814

1765 Event - People of Frederick County Md refuse to pay England's Stamp tax

1763 Birthday - Frederick of York, English duke/bishop of Osnabruck

1751 Death - Frederick Louis, English prince of Wales/son of George I, dies

1745 Event - Frederick the Great (Prussia) defeats Austrians and Saxons

1742 Event - Frederick great (Emperor of Prussia) beats Austrians

1741 Event - George Frederick Handel's "The Messiah," premieres in Dublin

1741 Event - George Frederick Handel finishes "Messiah" oratorio, after working on it non-stop for 23 days

1737 Event - Prince Frederick of Wales escapes English court

1732 Birthday - Frederick North, C, British Prime Minister, 1770-82

1728 Birthday - Charles Frederick, Baden, liberal ruler of Baden

1720 Birthday - Frederick Philipse III, New York City, land owner, Bronx, Westchester and Putnam

1712 Birthday - Frederick II, the Great, king of Prussia, 1740-86

1688 Death - Frederick William, Great Elector of Brandenburg, dies at 68

1653 Birthday - Bernhard Albinus, Germany, court-physician, Frederick of Prussia

1632 Death - Frederick V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain), dies at 36

1620 Birthday - Frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia

1609 Birthday - Frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, 1648-70, ; absolutist

1597 Event - Flemish painter Frederick of Valckenborch becomes porter of Frankfurt-on-Main

1580 Death - Frederick Schenk van Toutenburg, last archbishop of Utrecht, dies

1576 Death - Frederick II the Vrome, ruler of Palts, dies

1575 Event - King Frederick of Denmark offers island of Hveen to Tycho Brahe

1546 Birthday - Joachim III Frederick, elector, Brandenburg

1515 Birthday - Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts

1493 Death - Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77

1479 Event - Jews are expelled from Schlettstadt Alsace by Emperor Frederick III

1477 Event - Maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of

1463 Birthday - Frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony, 1486-25, protector Luther

1452 Event - Frederick III of Hapsburg crowned Roman German Emperor

1415 Birthday - Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor, 1440-1493

1370 Birthday - Frederick I the Warlike, elector of Saxony

1366 Event - King Frederick III of Siciliy forbids decorations on synagogues

1330 Death - Frederick (III), the Handsome, duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies

1250 Death - Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55

1229 Event - German emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem

1220 Event - German king Frederick II grants bishops sovereign rights

1194 Birthday - Frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor, 1212-1250, King of Sicily

1178 Event - Frederick I (Barbarossa), Holy Roman Emperor, crowned King of Burgundy

1167 Event - Lombard League defeat Frederick Barbarossa at Battle of Legnano

1155 Event - Pope Adrian IV crowns Frederick I Barbarossa Roman-German Emperor

1033 Death - Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine













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