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2003 Herb Gardner, writer, A Thousand Clowns, dies at 68

2002 John W. Gardner, American Educator

1996 Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist, dies at 59

1995 Kenneth Burslam Gardner, librarian/Orientalist, dies at 70

1995 James Gardner, designer, dies at 87

1992 Herb Gardner's "Conversations With My Father," premieres in New York City

1991 Expo's Mark Gardner no hits Dodgers for 9 innings, but loses in 10th

1990 Biggest U.S. art robbery, $100's millions at Gardner Museum, Boston

1990 Ava Gardner, actress (Barefoot Contessa), dies of pneumonia at 67

1989 Hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80

1989 Largest Art robbery in the history (Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston), where 12 paintings valued at $100 million are stolen

1986 Gardner F[rancis] Fox, author (Kothar-Barbarian Swordsman), dies at 75

1985 Herb Gardner's "I'm Not Rappaport," premieres in New York City

1985 Gardner Cowles Jr, U.S. publisher (Look Magazine), dies at 82

1984 Blackhawk Bill Gardner scores on 10th penalty shot against Islanders

1984 Samuel Gardner, composer, dies at 92

1982 John C Gardner, U.S., writer (Life and Times of Chaucer High), dies at 49

1979 Ice Pairs Championship at Vienna won by Tai Babilonia and R Gardner USA

1977 Jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77

1974 Herb Gardner's "Thieves," premieres in New York City

1970 Erle Stanley Gardner, U.S. writer (Perry Mason), dies at 80

1968 Helen Gardner, silent film actress (Sandra), dies

1968 Moe Gardner, NFL nose tackle for the Atlanta Falcons

1966 Carwell Gardner, NFL fullback, Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers

1962 Herb Gardner's "Thousand Clowns," premieres in New York City

1962 Janet Patricia Gardner, born in Juneau, Alaska, rocker, Vixen-Rev It Up

1962 Mark Gardner, born in Los Angeles, California, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants

1962 Mark Gardner, U.S. baseball player for the Florida Marlins

1956 Mark Daniel Gearan, born in Gardner, Massachusetts, campaign manager, Al Gore

1954 "Barefoot Contessa" starring Ava Gardner premieres at the Capitol

1954 Piers Gardner, director, British Institute of International and Comparative Law

1948 Dale A Gardner, Fairmont, Minnesota, Cmdr USN/astronaut, STS 8, STS 51A

1948 Guy Spencer Gardner, Alta Vista, Virginia, Lt Col USAF/astro, STS 27, STS 35

1946 Tony Ashton, born in Blackburn England, rocker, Ashton, Gardner and Dyke

1946 Kim Gardner, England, rock bassist, Ashton, Gardner and Dyke

1945 Roy Dyke, Liverpool, rock drummer, Ashton, Gardner and Dyke

1938 Kim Gardner, rocker, Byrds

1936 Geoff Hamilton, gardner/journalist

1933 John C Gardner, scholar/writer, Grendel, Sunlight Dialogues

1933 Bunk Gardner, rocker, Mothers Of Invention

1932 Andrew Gardner, British broadcaster

1932 Gardner McKay, born in New York City, actor, Pleasure Seekers, Boots and Saddles

1929 Keith A St. H Gardner, Jamaica, 4x400m runner 1960 Olympics bronze

1928 Carl Gardner, born in Tyler, Texas, rock vocalist, Coasters-Searchin

1926 Brother Dave Gardner, Novelty singer/comedian

1924 Kenneth Burslam Gardner, librarian/orientalist

1922 Ava Gardner, born in Grabtown, North Carolina, actress, On the Beach, Night of the Iguana

1917 John Gardner, composer

1914 Martin Gardner, Scientific American math and puzzles columnist

1913 Gardner Read, Evanston, Illinois, composer

1912 John W. Gardner, American Educator

1912 Edward Gardner, Queen's Court/MP

1911 Gardner F[rancis] Fox, U.S., sci-fi author, Kothar-Barbarian Swordsman

1907 James Gardner, designer

1903 Gardner Cowles, Iowa, publisher/founder, Look Magazine

1891 Samuel Gardner, composer

1889 Erle Stanley Gardner, U.S. detective writer, Perry Mason

1877 Frederick Gardner Cottrell, inventor, elecrostatic precipitator

1864 Stephen Gardner Champlin, brig-general (Union), dies at about 36

1858 Streetcar patented (E A Gardner of Philadelphia)

1831 Eliza Ann Gardner, underground railway conductor

1824 William Montgomery Gardner, Brig Gen Confederate Army, died in 1901

1823 Franklin Gardner, Major General Confederate Army



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