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1983 Hurricane Alicia battered Houston and Galveston, Texas
1981 Olympic Glory tanker at Galveston Bay, Texas, spills 1 million gallons of oil in a ship collision 1979 Tanker Burmah Agate off Galveston Bay, Texas, spills 10.7 m gallons of oil, in US's worst oil spill disaster 1961 John Stockwell, Galveston, Texas, actor, Born to Ride, City Limits 1956 Marcy Hanson, born in Galveston, Texas, playmate, October 1978 1953 Tracy Scoggins, Galveston, Texas, actress, Colbys, Gumshoe Kid 1944 Barry White, born in Galveston, Texas, singer, Love's Theme 1943 Valerie Perrine, Galveston, Texas, actress, Slaughterhouse 5 1943 Valerie Perrine, born in Galveston, Texas, actress, Steam Bath, Superman, Lenny 1943 Larry Coryell, born in Galveston, Texas, jazz guitarist, 11th House 1938 Glen Campbell, singer, By the Time I get to Phoenix, Galveston 1929 Katherine Helmond, born in Galveston, Texas, actress, Soap, Mona-Who's the Boss 1915 Hurricane kills 275 in Galveston, Texas with $50 million damage 1915 Hurricane strikes Galveston, Texas (275 killed) 1900 6,000 killed when a hurricane and tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas 1897 Sara Haden, Galveston, Texas, actress, A Family Affair 1865 At Galveston, Kirby-Smith surrenders Trans-Mississippi Dept 1865 Battle of Galveston, Texas, surrender of Edmund Kirby Smith 1863 Naval engagement near Galveston between CSS Alabama and USS Hatteras 1863 Battle of Galveston, Texas-Confederates recapture the city 1862 Federal fleet occupies Galveston, Texas 1861 Federal fleet bombs Galveston, Texas |
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