2005 Samuel Alito is nominated for the Supreme Court by George W. Bush
2005 George W. Bush is inaugurated for his second term as President of the United States
2004 George W. Bush wins a second term as U.S. president, winning 51% of the popular vote
2004 The Republican party nominates George W. Bush as its presidential candidate
2004 Former President George H. W. Bush celebrates his 80th birthday by skydiving
2003 George Plimpton, writer/adventurer/actor, The Paris Review, dies at 76
2003 President George W. Bush declares that 'major combat operations' in Iraq are over
2003 In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush stated that Saddam Hussein had tried to acquire 'significant quantities of uranium from Africa' (a claim substantiated only by forged documents)
2003 Wally George, American Celebrity
2002 George Roy Hill, director, The Sting, dies at 80
2002 George Porter, English Scientist
2002 George Sidney, American Director
2002 George Alec Effinger, writer, ", Maureen Birnbaum, Barbarian Swordsperson: The Complete Stories, ", dies at 55
2002 In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush likens Iraq, Iran and North Korea to an 'axis of evil'
2001 Nigel Hawthorne, actor, The Madness of King George, dies at 72
2001 George Harrison, musician, The Beatles, dies at 58
2001 Gordon R. Dickson, writer, The Dragon and the George, dies at 77
2001 George W. Bush is inaugurated as the 43rd president of the United States
2001 George Carman, English Lawyer
2000 Al Gore concedes presidential election, George W. Bush named president
2000 George Montgomery, sculptor/actor, dies at 84
2000 Al Gore wins the popular vote but loses the electoral vote to George W. Bush
2000 The Republican party nominates George W. Bush to run for president
1999 George C. Scott, actor, Patton, dies at 71
1999 "John F. Kennedy, Jr", publisher/philanthropist, George, dies at 38
1998 George Wallace, politician, infamous Alabama governor, dies at 79
1998 New York Giant GM George Young resigns to accept NFL position
1997 George Fleming, cyclist, dies at 80
1997 George Petrie, actor (Honeymooners), dies on 85th birthday
1997 George Chambers, PM of Trinidad and Tobago (1981-86), dies
1997 George Bryan Ingham, artist, dies at 61
1997 George Fenneman, announcer, You Bet Your Life, dies at 77
1997 Baseball's Exec Council suspends New York Yank owner George Steinbrenner
1997 Brenda Carlin, TV producer and wife of comedian George Carlin, dies at 57
1997 George Wald, biologist, Nobel Prize winner for discovering vitamin A in the retina
1997 George Wald, scientist, dies at 90
1997 Roy George Elroy Josephs, jazz dance teacher, dies at 57
1997 George Armin Goyder, businessman and social philosopher, dies at 88
1997 George Young, footballer, dies at 74
1997 Joseph George Handy Hendleman, musician, dies at 76
1996 William George Rushton, actor (TW3)/author/cartoonist, dies at 59
1996 George Duby, historian, dies at 77
1996 George Ernest Leslie, trade union official, dies at 76
1996 George Nicholas, cartoon animator, dies at 85
1996 Bernard William George Rose, organist, dies at 80
1996 Edward George Edwards, chenist, dies at 82
1996 George Byatt, playwright, dies at 73
1996 Barry George Barrington Porter, politician, dies at 57
1996 George Houston, land economist, dies at 74
1996 Joseph Roy George Ralston, pilot, dies at 81
1996 George Henderson, priest/politician, dies at 74
1996 George Scheuer, writer/journalist, dies at 80
1996 George Patrick Reid, schoolkeeper, dies at 59
1996 George Levy, antique dealer/heritage campaigner, dies at 69
1996 Sidney George Gray, company secretary, dies at 82
1996 George Brian Snape, businessman/rugby league entrepreneur, dies at 81
1996 George Richard Samways, children's writer, dies at 101
1996 Alexander George Ogston, biochemist, dies at 85
1996 George Ghita Ionescu, academic, dies at 83
1996 Ronald George Woodman, pilot, dies at 82
1996 Andreas George Papandreou, PM of Greece (1981-89, 93-96), dies at 76
1996 George Snell, genetecist, dies at 92
1996 George D. Snell, American Scientist
1996 James George "Jimmy" Rowles, jazz pianist, dies at 77
1996 George Malcolm Thomson, journalist, dies at 96
1996 George M Tindley, songwriter/vocalist, dies at 57
1996 George Mackey Brown, poet, dies at 74
1996 Ronald George Hayward, political manager, dies at 78
1996 George Burns, American Comedian
1996 George Ian Murray, 10th Duke of Atholl, dies at 64
1996 George Alan Dawson, jazz drummer/teacher, dies at 66
1996 George Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary, dies at 89
1995 61st Heisman Trophy Award: Eddie George, Ohio State (RB)
1995 George Ivan Smith, diplomat, dies at 80
1995 Derick Frederick George Emmison, archivist/historian, dies at 88
1995 Arthur George Bottomley, politician, dies at 88
1995 George Kirby, comedian/impressionist (Pearl Bailey), dies at 71
1995 George Chesterman Phillips, naval Officer, dies at 90
1995 "George" magazine premieres, published by John F Kennedy Jr
1995 George Romney, politician, dead Heart attack, dies at 88
1995 Willie George "Bill" Woodruff Sr, vocalist, dies at 66
1995 George Seldes, journalist, dies at 104
1995 George Foreman loses IBF boxing title, refused to fight Axel Schulz
1995 George Foreman beats Axel Schulz in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
1995 Daniel George "Danny" Apolinar, composer/songwriter, dies at 61
1995 Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist, dies at 91
1995 Delroy George Wilson, singer, dies at 46
1995 George Foreman loses WBA boxing title, refusing to fight Tony Tucker
1995 Earring George Mayweather, blues harmonica player, dies at 66
1995 George Abbot, director (Damn Yankees), dies at 107
1995 George Abbott, playwright/actor/producer (Damn Yankees), dies at 105
1995 George H Poyser, English soccer player (Manchester City), dies at 84
1995 George Richard James, saxophonist, dies at 88
1995 George Woodcock, author, dies at 82
1995 George Price, cartoonist (New Yorker), dies at 93
1994 George G F van Renesse, concert pianist/music director, dies at 85
1994 Michael [George] Somes, English dancer (Royal Ballet), dies at 77
1994 Egbert George "Pete" Pitterson, trumpeter, dies at 73
1994 George Burns, undergoes surgery to drain fluid from his brain
1994 Country singer George Jones undergoes triple bypass surgery
1994 John George Hughes, bishop of Kensington, dies at 59
1994 George Dixon, trumpet/sax, dies at 85
1994 George Wildman Ball, under minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 84
1994 George Peppard, actor (Breakfast at Tiffanys, A-Team), dies at 65
1994 George Gennimatas, Greek minister of National Economy, dies at 55
1994 George Osborne Sayles, historian, dies at 92
1994 Howard Stern stops a would-be jumper on the George Washington Bridge
1993 Don DeFore, actor (George Baxter-Hazel), dies of cardiac arrest at 76
1993 George Sheehan, cardiologist/marathoner, dies of prostate cancer at 74
1993 George Tiller, abortion doctor, shot in his arms by Rachelle Shannon
1993 122nd British Golf Open: Greg Norman shoots a 267 at Royal St. George
1993 George "Spanky" McFarland, child actor (Our Gang), dies at age 65
1993 Kansas City Royal George Brett hits his 300th HR
1993 Firestone World Bowling Tournament of Champions won by George Branham
1993 George Mickelson, Gov of, South Dakota, and 7 others, die in a plane crash
1993 George Ives, dies at 111
1993 Alan Bennett's "Madness of George III," premieres in London
1993 George Steinbenner is reinstated as owner of New York Yankees
1993 George E Wilburn, film editor, dies of emphysema at 77
1993 George Wallington, [Giacinto Figlia], Italian bebop-pianist/, dies
1993 George A Stephen, inventor (Weber Kettle Grill), dies at 71
1993 George L George, Russian/US journalist/director/producer, dies at 85
1992 Dorothy Walker Bush, mother of President George Bush, dies at 91
1992 George Adams, U.S. tenor saxophonist/flautist (Changes One), dies
1992 1st overturn of a George Bush veto (cable bill)
1992 Kansas City Royal George Brett gets 4 hits to become 18th to get 3,000 hits
1992 Joseph L George, dies of cancer at 65
1992 Faye Vincent reinstates Yankee owner George Steinbrenner, eff 3/1/93
1992 "Gorgeous" George, [Arena], wrestler, dies at 84
1992 George Hurrell, Hollywood photographer, dies of cancer at 87
1992 George Murphy, (Sen-R-Ca, 1965-71)/actor, dies of Leukemia at 89
1992 George Steinbrenner drops his suits against baseball
1992 George Lovi, U.S. columnist (Sky and Telescope's "Ramblings"), dies
1992 George Mann MacBeth, Scottish journalist/poet (A War Quartet), dies
1992 George Berkeley, actor (Life Stinks, Capts and Kings), dies at 70
1992 George Bush gets ill and vomits on Japanese prime minister's lap
1991 Howard Spira sentenced to 2 years in prison for trying to extort money from Yankees owner George Steinbrenner
1991 George Joseph Stigler, U.S. economist (Nobel 1982), dies at 80
1991 George Jo Hennard, 35, kills 23 and himself and wounds 20 in Texas
1991 George Sperti Sperti, inventor (Preparation H), dies at 91
1991 Evander Holyfield beats George Foreman in 12 for heavywgt boxing title
1991 George Washington Bridge raises toll from $3.00 to $4.00
1991 George Gobel, Chicago, comedian (George Gobel Show), dies at 71
1991 George Gobel, comedian, dies of a heart attack at 71
1991 U.S. Congress gives George Bush authority to wage war against Iraq
1990 George Allen, U.S. football coach (Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins), dies
1990 George Bush visits U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia
1990 24th Country Music Association Award: George Strait wins
1990 George Brett becomes 1st to lead league in batting in 3 decades
1990 Iraq televises an 8 minute uncensored speech from George Bush
1990 George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Helsinki
1990 George Adamson, British conservationist (Born Free), murdered in Kenya
1990 George Steinbrenner steps down as New York Yankee owner
1990 George Steinbrenner is forced by Commissioner Fay Vincent to resign as prinicipal partner of New York Yankees
1990 Kansas City Royal George Brett hits for the cycle
1990 George Wood, dies of diabetes complications at 56
1990 42 year old George Foreman KOs George Cooney in 2 rounds
1989 George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen, cricketer, dies
1989 George Harrison releases "Cheer Down" and "Poor Little Girl"
1989 Ratu Sir George Cakobau, Fiji cricketer/Gov-General, dies
1989 George Forest's musical "Grand Hotel," premieres in New York City
1989 George Harrison releases "Best of Dark Horse 1976-89" album
1989 23rd Country Music Association Award: George Strait, Kathy Mattea wins
1989 George Brett gets his 2,500th hit
1989 George Coulouris, actor (Papillon, Runaway Bus), dies at 85
1989 George W. Bush and Edward W. Rose become CEO of Texas Rangers
1989 George O'Hanlon, actor and director (Bop Girl, Zamba), dies at 71
1989 16th American Music Award: Randy Travis and George Michael wins
1989 New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner meets with Pope John Paul II
1989 President Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon
1988 George Bush beats Mike Dukakis for presidency
1988 George Bush and Michael Dukakis meet in 2nd debate
1988 George Alpert, railroad executive, dies at 90
1988 Arbitrator George Nicolau rules owners conspired against free agents
1988 Republicans nominate George H. W. Bush for president
1988 George Harrison releases "This is Love"
1988 George Rose, actor (Devil's Disciple, Hideaways), dies at 68
1988 George Harrison releases "When We Was Fab"
1987 George Bell is 1st Blue Jay ever to win the AL MVP
1987 George Harrison releases "Got My Mind Set On You"
1987 Boy George barred from British TV show, he may be a bad influence
1987 U.S. Foreign minister George Shultz meets ANC-leader Oliver Tambo
1986 It is reported Boy George is being treated for heroin addiction
1986 Kansas City Royal George Brett gets his 2,000th hit
1986 George Corley Wallace (Gov-D-Ala) announces retirement plans
1985 George Rhodes, orch leader (Sammy Davis, Jr. Show), dies at 66
1985 US Foreign Minister George Shultz arrives in West Berlin
1985 "Sunday in the Park with George" closes at Booth New York City after 604 performances
1985 George Savalas, actor (Kojak), dies at 58
1985 George O'Brien, actor (Daniel Boone, Salute), dies of a stroke at 85
1985 114th British Golf Open: Sandy Lyle shoots a 282 at Royal St. George
1985 117 degrees F (47 degrees C), St. George, Utah (state rec) (103 degrees spread, UT 1985)
1985 George Chandler, actor (Lassie), dies of Alzheimer's disease at 87
1985 George Memmoli, actor (Earl-Hello Larry), dies at 46
1985 George Pravada, actor (Felscher-Holocaust), dies at 66
1985 George Schick, Czech conductor (Chicago Symphony), dies at 76
1985 George Holmes, actor (Man in the Trunk), dies at 66
1984 George Waggner, director/writer, dies at 90
1984 George D Aiken, (Sen-R-Vt, 1941-75), dies at 92
1984 George Matthews, Brooklyn, New York, actor (Chick-Glynis), dies at 73
1984 George Matthews, actor (Chick-Glynis), dies at 73 of heart disease
1984 VP candidate debate-Graldine Ferraro (D) and George Bush (R)
1984 George S Simpson, U.S. paleontologist, dies at 82
1984 George Gallup, pioneer of public opinion polls, dies
1984 George Oppen, American Poet
1984 George H Gallup, pollster (Gallup Poll), dies at 82
1984 George Givot, actor (Versatile Vaudeville), dies at 81
1984 "Sunday in the Park with George" opens at Booth New York City for 604 performances
1984 George D. Aiken, American Politician
1984 George Aiken, American Politician
1984 George Gaylord Simpson, American Scientist
1983 George Headley, cricket (10 tons in 22 Tests, 1st black WI capt), dies
1983 Christopher George, actor (Chisum, Heist), dies of heart attack at 54
1983 George S Halas, NFL coach (Chicago Bears), dies at 88
1983 George Halas, American Coach
1983 George Liberace, violinist (Liberace Show), dies at 72
1983 George Meegen completes 2,426d (19K mi) walk across Western Hemisphere
1983 George Brett's 2 run HR against Yanks on July 24 (pine tar game)
1983 George Cukor, director (My Fair Lady), dies on 84th birthday
1983 AL President Lee MacPhail suspends Yankees owner George Steinbrenner for one week, for his public criticism of umpires
1983 George Balanchine, Russian/US composer, dies at 79
1983 George Cukor, director, dies of stroke and heart attack at 83
1983 Alabama Gov George C. Wallace, becomes governor for record 4th time
1983 Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66
1982 George Harrison releases "Gone Troppo" album
1982 Andrew "Dice" Clay and George Wendt appear in "Trick or Treatment"
1982 Nobel prize for economy awarded to George Stigler
1982 Penn prison guard George Banks kills 13 (5 were his own children)
1982 George Brett gets his 1,500th hit
1982 George Kleinsinger, U.S. composer (Tubby the Tuba), dies at 68
1982 George P. Shultz sworn in as minister of Foreign affairs
1982 Senate confirms George Shultz as 60th sec of state by vote of 97-0
1982 George Amadee Tremblay, composer, dies at 71
1981 Dr. George Nichopoulas is acquitted of overprescribing addictive drugs for Elvis Presley
1981 New York Yankee George Frazier loses 3 World Series games
1981 George Steinbrenner scuffles with 2 fans in a hotel elevator
1981 Chief Dan George, actor (Harry and Tonto, Little Big Man), dies at 82
1981 George Foster hits his 8th HR into red seats at Riverfront
1981 110th British Golf Open: Bill Rogers shoots a 276 at Royal St. George
1981 George Voskovec, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag), dies at 76
1981 113th Belmont: George Martens aboard Summing wins in 2:29
1981 George Harrison releases "Somewhere in England"
1981 George Jessel, actor (Diary of a Young Comic), dies at 83
1981 George Jessel, U.S. comic/toastmaster (Diary of Young Comic), dies at 83
1981 George Harrison releases "All Those Years Ago" in UK
1981 16th Academy of Country Music Awards: Barbara Mandrell and George Jones
1981 U.S. submarine George Washington rams Japanese freighter Nisso Maru
1981 George Harrison is ordered to pay ABKCO Music $587,000 for "subconscious plagiarism" "My Sweet Lord" with "He's So Fine"
1981 Rocket-powered ice sled attains 399 kph, Lake George, New York
1981 AL approves sale of White Sox to Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn for $20 million, and 80% of Mariners to George Argyros for $104 million
1980 46th Heisman Trophy Award: George Rogers, South Carolina (RB)
1980 George Raft, New York City, actor (Scarface), dies at 85
1980 George Raft, actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr. Ace), dies at 85
1980 Despite missing 45 games, George Brett wins AL MVP
1980 George Meany, union President (AFL-CIO), dies at 86
1980 George Brett goes 0-for-4 dropping his avg below .400 for good
1980 George Brett ends hitting streak at 30
1980 Kansas City Royals' George Brett, batting avg reach .400
1980 George Brett goes 4-for-4, raising his batting average to .401
1980 George H. Fallon, American Politician
1980 George Tobias, actor (Abner Kravitz-Bewitched), dies at 78
1980 George Meany, labor leader, dies at 86
1979 Royals George Brett is 6th to have 20 doubles/triples/HRs in a season
1979 George Seaton, American Playwright
1979 George Brett gets his 1,000th hit
1979 George De Witt, TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56
1979 George Harrison releases "Faster"
1979 Lowell George, rocker (Mothers of Invention, Little Feat), dies at 34
1979 George Brent, actor (Baby Face, Dark Victory, 42nd St), dies at 75
1979 George Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone"
1979 George Harrison releases "George Harrison" album
1979 George Harrison releases "Blow Away"
1978 George Moscone, (SF Mayor), shot by Dan White
1978 Royals' George Brett hits 3 HRs, Yanks win championship game 3, 6-5
1978 George Harrison marries Olivia
1978 Dhani Harrison, George Harrison's 1st child
1978 Supreme Court rules 5-4, FCC had a right to reprimand New York radio station WBAI for broadcasting George Carlin's "Filthy Words"
1978 Denver's David Thompson scores 73 points and San Antonio's George Gervin scores 63 points in separate NBA games (33 in 1 quarter)
1978 George Paine, lefty cricket spinner (for England in WI 1935), dies
1978 In girls' High School basketball, Chicago Latin beats Harvard St. George
1977 George Hamilton Combs, TV host (Through the Curtain), dies at 78
1977 Reds' George Foster wins NL MVP
1977 George Merritt, actor (I Monster, Canterbury Tale), dies at 86
1977 George Kenney, American Soldier
1977 George and Patti Harrison divorce
1977 New York City fines George Willig 1 cents for each of 110 stories he climbed
1977 George Willig climbs New York City World Trade Center
1977 George Harrison releases "True Love"
1977 George Bush, ends term as 11th director of CIA
1976 George, a goose that lived to 49 years 8 months, dies
1976 George Harrison appears on Saturday Night Live
1976 George Harrison releases "This Song"
1976 70 die as Norwegian tanker Frosta collides with George Prince
1976 Boy George expelled from school
1976 A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion
1976 George Baxter, actor (Flying Saucer, Lili, Caged), dies at 71
1976 U.S. courts find George Harrison guilty of plagiarism (He's So Fine)
1976 George Harrison found guilty of plagurizing "My Sweet Lord"
1976 Melissa George, Australian Actress
1976 All star MVP: George Foster (Cin Reds)
1976 George Curzon, dies at 77
1976 George Harrison sings lumberjack song with Monty Python
1976 George Sklavos, composer, dies at 87
1976 George Harrison releases "This Guitar (Can't Keep From Crying)"
1976 George Bush becomes 11th director of CIA (until 1977)
1976 George Foreman KOs Ron Lyle in 5th round of a real slugfest
1975 Great Yankee trade getting Willie Randolph, Dock Ellis and Ken Brett from Pirates for George "Doc" Medich
1975 John Scott Trotter, orch leader (George Gobel Show), dies at 67
1975 "Saturday Night Live" premieres with guest host George Carlin
1975 Saturday Night Live premieres with George Carlin as host
1975 George Harrison releases "Extra Texture" album in UK
1975 Carol Mann wins LPGA George Washington Ladies Golf Classic
1975 George Stevens, U.S. director (Swing Time, Gunga Din), dies at 70
1974 George Harrison releases his "Dark Horse" album in UK
1974 George Harrison releases "Ding Dong, Ding Dong"
1974 Bowie Kuhn suspends George Steinbrenner for 2 years
1974 Muhammad Ali KOs George Foreman in 8th round in Kinshasa Zaire
1974 U.S. Gen George Brown's speech deplores Jewish influence in U.S. over his treatment during the 1973 World Series
1974 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic
1974 George Foreman TKOs Ken Norton in 2 for heavyweight boxing title
1974 George Foreman KOs Ken Norton
1974 George Harrison announces his concert tour of U.S. in November
1973 George Jones, running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers
1973 Bloodless military coup ousts Greek President George Papadopoulos
1973 George Harris, WLAF cornerback for the London Monarchs
1973 George Foreman KOs Jose "King" Roman in 1 for heavyweight boxing title
1973 George Brett gets his 1st hit
1973 George Zidek, NBA center, Denver Nuggets, Charlotte Hornets
1973 George Harrison pays 1,000,000 pounds tax on his Bangladesh concert and album
1973 Carole Jo Skala wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic
1973 George Macready, U.S., actor (Martin Peyton-Peyton Place), dies at 73
1973 George Hincapie, born in Queens, New York, road cyclist, Olympics-76th-92, 96
1973 George Harrison releases "Living in the Material World"
1973 George Harrison's "Living in the Material World" goes gold
1973 George Harrison releases "Give Me Love" in U.K.
1973 George Breakstone, actor and director (Great Expectations), dies at 53
1973 Kansas City Royals' George Brett gets his 1st major league hit
1973 Kurt George Hugo Thomas, composer, dies at 68
1973 George Sisler, hall of famer 1st baseman (257 hits-1920), dies at 80
1973 George Hegamin, NFL/WLAF tail back, Dallas Cowboys, Frankfurt Galaxy
1973 George Morrison, dies at 82
1973 Mickey Welch, George Kelly and Billy Evans elected to Hall of Fame
1973 George Foreman TKOs Joe Frazier in 2 for heavyweight boxing title
1973 George Noga, CFL linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1973 George Steinbrenner III buys Yankees from CBS for $12 million
1972 George Collins, (Rep-Ill), dies at 47, in airplane crash
1972 President Nixon (R) re-elected defeating George McGovern (D)
1972 William HAF, Engl prince/grandson of George V, dies in accident at 29
1972 George Wiess, General Manager (New York Yankees), dies at 78
1972 Kathy Ahern wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic
1972 Turner Stevenson, Prince George, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens
1972 Assassination attempt on governor George Wallace of Alabama
1972 George Wallace shot and left paralyzed by Arthur Bremer in Laurel, Maryland
1972 George Sanders, actor (Mr Freeze-Batman, Ivanhoe), dies at 65
1972 Barbra Striesand, James Taylor, Carole King and Quincy Jones perform at a benefit for George McGovern for President
1972 George Harrison is involved in a minor car accident
1972 Jason George, actor, Michael Bourre-Sunset Beach
1971 George Jackson, U.S. prisoner, shot to death at 29
1971 Bangladesh refugee concert with George Harrison
1971 George Harrison's concert for Bangladesh takes place in New York City
1971 George Harrison releases "Bangladesh"
1971 Jane Blalock wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic
1971 George Blagoi, entertainer, dies
1971 43rd Academy Awards - "Patton," George C Scott and Glenda Jackson win
1971 Finidi George, soccer player, Ajax
1971 George Wood, England cricket wicketkeeper (v South Africa 1924), dies
1971 George Harrison is fined and his driving license is suspended for 1 year
1971 George Teague, NFL safety, Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers
1971 George Shelton, actor (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 86
1971 "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison hit #1 on U.K. pop chart
1971 & Dave Bancroft and George Weiss elected to baseball Hall of Fame
1971 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord"
1970 George Van Os, Jr., born in Houston, Texas, team handball left back, Oly-1996
1970 George Harrison releases his triple album set "All Things Must Pass"
1970 George Harrison releases 3 album set "All Things Must Pass"
1970 Shane George, cricketer, S Australian fast bowler, Shield debut at 17
1970 George Frederick McKay, composer, dies at 71
1970 Phyllis Ann George (Texas), 21, crowned 43rd Miss America 1971
1970 Donald Boyles sets record for highest parachute jump from a bridge, by leaping off of 1,053' Royal George Bridge in Colorado
1970 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single
1970 George Lynch, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies
1970 George Szell, Hungarian/US conductor (Cleveland Orch), dies at 73
1970 Louise Harrison, mother of Beatle George, dies
1970 Judy Rankin wins LPGA George Washington Golf Classic
1970 Morgan Fox, Prince George BC, playmate, Dec, 1990
1970 Stewart Malgunas, Prince George, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals
1970 George Coghill, WLAF safety for the Scottish Claymores
1970 Ron George, NFL linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons
1970 "Gantry" closes at George Abbott Theater New York City after 1 performance
1970 "Gantry" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 1 performance
1970 Dean Headley, cricket, grandson of George, England ODI quick 1996
1970 George M. Humphrey, American Lawyer
1970 George Humphrey, American Lawyer
1969 "Buck White" closes at George Abbott Theater New York City after 7 performances
1969 "Buck White" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 7 performances
1969 George Harrison's "Something" is released in UK
1969 George P Marshall, NFL president for the Washington Redskins, dies at 72
1969 Charles Philip Arthur George invested as Prince of Wales
1969 "George M!" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 435 performances
1969 George Williams, born in Lacrosse WI, catcher for the Oakland A's
1969 33rd Golf Masters Championship: George Archer wins, shooting a 281
1969 George Harrison and Patti Boyd are fined 250 pounds each for illegal drugs
1969 120 joints found at George and Patti Harrison's home
1969 George Nimako, CFL safety for the Toronto Argonauts
1969 [George] Gabby Hayes, actor (Albuquerque, Colorado), dies at 83
1968 George Louis Francis Lewis, composer, dies at 16
1968 Nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) and George C. Wallace for presidency
1968 George Koonce, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31
1968 George Harrison forms Singsong Ltd.
1968 George P Gooch, English historian/House of Commons leader, dies
1968 John George, actor (Kolb-Adventures of Fu Manchu), dies at 70
1968 Cincinnati Red George Culver no hits Phillies, 6-1
1968 George KFW von Kuchler, German marshal (Netherlands 1940), dies at 86
1968 "Wonderwall" with George Harrison premieres at Cannes Film Festival
1968 Lurleen Burns, wife of George Wallace/gov of Alabama, dies at 41
1968 "George M!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 435 performances
1968 British minister of Foreign affairs George Brown resigns
1968 "Darling of the Day" closes at George Abbott New York City after 31 performances
1968 Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon and wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
1968 George Quigley, Jr., Cin Ohio, skeet 1996 Olympics
1968 "Darling of the Day" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 31 performances
1967 Jeff George, NFL quarterback, Atlanta Falcons, Oakland Raiders
1967 Ron George, linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings
1967 George Lincoln Rockwell, head of American Nazi Party, assassinated
1967 George Harrison is fined 6 pounds for speeding
1967 George McCloud, NBA forward and guard, Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns
1967 George E Stone, actor (5 Star Final, Front Page), dies at 64
1967 George Eads, American Actor
1966 Dan Truman, St. George Utah, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle
1966 George Harrison is impressed by Ravi Shankar's concert in London
1966 Megan Lloyd George, English politician, dies at 64
1966 George Creten, Belgian sculptor/painter, dies at 79
1966 Muhammad Ali beats George Chuvalo in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
1966 Beatle George Harrison marries model Patti Boyd
1965 George Abbott Theater (Adelphi, 54 St) at 152 W 54th New York City, demolished
1965 Ernie Terrel beats George Chuvalo in 15 for heavyweight boxing
1965 George Black, Canadian Public Servant
1965 Orioles' Brooks Robinson hits into his record tying (George Sisler)
1965 George Melachrino, composer, dies at 56
1965 George Davis, actor (Private Lives, Devil May Care), dies at 75
1965 George Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65
1965 George Harrison has his tonsils removed
1964 George Harrison's girlfriend Patti Boyd attacked by female Beatle fans
1964 George Harrison changes his company's name from Mornyork to Harrisongs
1964 George Blanda of Houston throws NFL-record 37 passes in 68 attempts
1964 George Ferris, cricketer, Leewards fast bowler
1964 George Dyson, composer, dies at 81
1964 George Harrison forms Mornyork Ltd music publishing company
1964 George Georgescu, composer, dies at 76
1964 Gracie Allen, Mrs. George Burns/comedian (Burns and Allen), dies at 62
1964 George Lascelles marries Patricia Tuckwell
1963 "Gorgeous George" Wagner, wrestler, dies
1963 George B Cressey, U.S. geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66
1963 Alabama Gov George Wallace served a federal injunction to stop orders of state police to bar black students from enrolling in white schools
1963 Alabama Gov George C. Wallace prevents integration of Tuskegee HS
1963 George F Broque, cubist painter, dies at 81 in Paris
1963 Larry Keating, actor (George Burns Show, Roger-Mr Ed), dies at 67
1963 George Michael [Panos], British rock vocalist, Wham-I Want Your Sex
1963 George Michael, British Musician
1963 George Heidweiler, Suriname, Dutch painter
1963 Decca signs Rolling Stones on advice of Beatle George Harrison
1963 George Harrison is impressed by unsigned group "Rolling Stones"
1963 George Dolenz, Italian actor (Count of Monte Cristo), dies at 55
1963 Jim Thorpe, Red Grange and George Halas elected to football hall of fame
1963 George C. Wallace sworn in as governor of Alabama, his address states "segregation now; segregation tomorrow; segregation forever!"
1962 George Saiko, writer, dies at 70
1962 Houston Oiler George Blanda throws for 6 TD passes vs New York Titans 56-17
1962 George Jamison, NFL linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs
1962 Henry George Ley, composer, dies at 74
1962 George MacAulay Trevelyan, English royal historian, dies at 86
1962 George P N earl of St. Andrews, under English prince Edward
1962 Beatles meet their producer George Martin for 1st time, they record "Besame Mucho" with Peter Best on drums
1961 George Blanda of Houston Oilers kicks 55-yard field goal
1961 Houston George Blanda passes for 7 touchdowns vs New York Titans (49-13)
1961 "Boy George" O'Dowd, androgynous vocalist and druggie, Culture Club
1961 Boy George, English Musician
1961 George S Kaufman, playwright/dir/pulitzer prize winner, dies at 72
1961 George Clooney, Lexington, Kentucky, actor, Dr. Douglas Ross-ER, Batman
1961 George Lopez, American Comedian
1961 George Weiss becomes President of New York Mets
1961 George Formby, British singer/comedian, dies at 56
1961 George de las Cuevas Bustillo y Teheran, Chilean marquis, dies at 75
1961 George Stephanopoulos, presidential adviser, Clinton
1960 John F. Kennedy, Jr., New York City, son of John F. Kennedy/lawyer/magazine publisher, George
1960 George Weiss, at 66, resigns as GM of New York Yankees
1960 1st submerged submarine to fire Polaris missile (George Washington)
1960 George Crowe sets record of 12 pinch hit home runs with a runner on
1960 "George Gobel Show," last airs on CBS-TV
1960 George Zucco, actor (Fog Island, Black Raven, Desire Me), dies at 74
1960 George Crowe's record 11th pinch-hit HR
1960 George Horvath, born in Sweden, pentathlete, 1980 Olympic
1959 George Washington, 1st ballistic missile sub commissioned
1959 AFL's 1st draft - New York Titans choice George Izo, QB, Notre Dame
1959 George Bell, Dominican Republic, outfielder, Blue Jays, 1987 AL MVP
1959 George C Marshall, U.S. Army general, dies at 78
1959 George Marshall, American Statesman
1959 George Grosz, German cartoonist/painter (Ecce Homo), dies at 65
1959 George Reeves, actor (Superman, Gone with the Wind), shoots self at 45
1959 1st ballistic missile sub launched, George Washington
1959 George Glanos, horse trainer
1959 George Antheil, U.S. pianist/composer (Ballet Mecanique), dies at 58
1959 George C. Marshall, American Soldier
1958 George "Punch" Imlach becomes coach of NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs
1958 Francis George Scott, composer, dies at 78
1958 Jay Don Blake, St. George, Utah, PGA golfer, 1991 Shearson Lehman Open
1958 George Harrison joins Quarrymen (Lennon-McCartney-Best-Sutcliffe)
1958 Gary George Hallberg, Berwyn, Illinois, PGA golfer, 1983 Andy Williams
1958 George Yardley (Pistons) is 1st NBAer to score 2,000 points in season
1958 George Edward Moore, English Philosopher
1958 George Saunders, American Writer
1957 George Leary, Newmarket Ontario, trap shooter, Olympics-16-92, 96
1957 Jeffrey George Sluman, born in Rochester, New York, PGA golfer, 1988 PGA Champ
1957 George Cleveland, actor (Grampa-Lassie), dies at 74
1957 Jim Morris, impressionist/comedian, Ronald Reagan, George Bush
1957 George Bacovia [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer (Plumb), dies at 75
1957 Mad Bomber (George P. Metesky) accused of 30 explosions, arrested
1956 George Bancroft, actor (Texas, Stagecoach, Little Men), dies at 74
1956 George Luther Foote, composer, dies at 70
1956 George A L Sarton, Belgian/US historian, dies at 71
1956 George David Low, born in Cleveland, Ohio, astronaut, STS 32, STS 43
1955 AFL and CIO merge, with George Meany as president
1955 George Radanovich, American Politician
1955 Steve George, rock keyboardist, Mr Mister
1954 Gladys George, actress (Roaring Twenties), dies at 50
1954 George McArdle, rock bassist (Little River Band Melbourne
1954 George Edward Robey, English comic/actor (Henry IV), dies at 85
1954 George Lynch, rock guitarist, Lynch Mob-Wicked Sensations
1954 Cathy St. George, born in Norfolk, Virginia, playmate, Aug, 1982
1954 George Galloway, British Politician
1954 George E. Mahlberg, Astrophysicist, Mt Palomar/Mt Wilson California, 1974-78
1953 George Alexander Russell, composer, dies at 73
1953 Dr. Albert Schweitzer and Gen George C Marshall win Nobel Peace Prize
1953 George Herbert Walker, American Businessman
1953 George Barnes, cinematographer, dies at 60
1953 Nuclear explosion in Nevada (fall-out in St. George, Utah)
1953 George Johnson, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker, Brothers Johnson
1953 George Brett, West Virginia, Kansas City Royal 3rd baseman, 1980 AL MVP
1952 George Meany appointed as chairman of AFL
1952 George Axelrods "7 Year Itch," premieres in New York City
1952 George Meegen, England, walked 19,019 miles from Argentina to Alaska
1952 George Santayana, U.S. philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88
1952 Sutro Baths, San Francisco purchased by George Whitney
1952 George Louis Francis Lewis, composer
1952 George Strait, Pearsall, Texas, country singer, All My Exes Live in Texas
1952 England replaces King George VI stamp series with Queen Elizabeth II
1952 George VI, King of Britain (1936-52), dies at 56
1952 King George VI, British Royalty
1951 Don [Sheldon George] Pooley, Jr., born in Phoenix, Arizona, PGA golfer, 1980 BC Open
1951 George Washington Carver monument unveiled
1950 George Bernard Shaw, Irish author (Pygmalion), dies at 94
1950 Susan George, born in London, England, actress, Straw Dogs, Mandingo
1950 George D. Nelson, born in Iowa, PhD/astro, STS 41C, STS 61-C, STS-26
1950 George Noory, American Journalist
1950 George Richards Minot, American Scientist
1950 George Thorogood, American Musician
1950 George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46
1949 George Lascelles marries Maria Stein
1949 George Willig, stuntman, climbed World Trade Center in 1977
1949 Elizabeth George, American Author
1949 George Gurdjieff, Armenian Philosopher
1949 George Foreman, born in Houston, Texas, world HW boxing champ, 1973-74, 95
1949 George Brown, rock drummer, Kool and the Gang-Celebration
1948 George Wendt, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Norm-Cheers
1948 Delroy George Wilson, singer
1948 George R[aymond] R[ichard] Martin, U.S., sci-fi author, Wild Cards
1948 King George VI opens 14th modern Olympic games in London
1948 George Templeton Strong, composer, dies at 92
1948 George Frederick Boyle, composer, dies at 61
1948 CBS news correspondent George Polk's body is found in Greece
1948 George Polk, CBS news correspondant, body found
1948 George Kooymans, Dutch guitarist/singer, Golden Earring
1947 George Grantham, Oklahoma, rock drummer/vocalist, Poco
1947 George Lawrence James, New Jersey, 4X400m relayer, 1968 Olympics gold
1947 George Young, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock guitarist, Easybeats
1947 George Newsome, rocker
1947 King George VI signs Indian Independence Bill
1947 Secretary of State George C. Marshall outlines Marshall Plan
1947 George II, king of Greece, dies at 56
1947 George Grantham, rocker, Poco-Crazy Eyes
1947 George Alec Effinger, U.S., sci-fi author, Nick of Time
1947 Gen George Marshall becomes Secretary of State
1946 George Santo Pietro, husband of Vanna White
1946 Greek king George II back in Athens
1946 King George II of Greece returns from exile
1946 Heinrich George, German actor (Jud Suss), commits suicide at 52
1946 George Orwell published "Animal Farm"
1946 George W. Bush, two-term American president 2000-2008
1946 George Best, Irish Athlete
1946 George Alexander, rocker
1946 George Arliss, actor and writer (Dr. Syn, Voltaire), dies at 77
1946 George Duke, born in San Rafael, California, rocker
1945 George S Patton, U.S. General (Sicily/Normandy), dies in car crash at 60
1945 George S. Patton, American Soldier
1945 Gen George C. Marshall named special U.S. envoy to China
1945 A's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended
1945 George Biondo, rocker, Steppenwolf
1945 George Dzunda, born in Rosenheim, Germany, actor, Deer Hunter, Law and Order
1945 George Barbier, actor (Man Who Came to Dinner), dies at 80
1945 George Pataki, American Politician
1945 George E. Pataki, American Politician
1945 George Miller, Rep-D-CA, 1975-
1945 George Wadenius, rocker, Blood, Sweat and Tears
1945 Lowell George, rock vocalist and guitarist, Little Feat-Time is a Hero
1945 De Paul wins NIT basketball championship, George Mikan scores 34
1945 David Lloyd George, British (L) premier (1916-22), dies at 82
1945 George J L Maduro, resistance fighter (Madurodam), dies in Dachau
1945 Future president George Bush marries Barbara Pierce in Rye NY
1944 King George II of Greece, abdicates his throne
1944 Lynda Day George, San Marcos, Texas, actress, Casey-Mission Impossible
1944 George Baker, [Hans Bouwens], Dutch vocalist, G B Selection
1944 George D Birkhoff, U.S. mathematician (Aesthetic measure), dies at 60
1944 George McCrae, U.S. singer, Lead Me On, Rock Your Baby
1944 During WW II, George Bush ejects from a burning plane
1944 George W. Norris, U.S. senator (lame duck-amendement), dies
1944 King George VI promotes Montgomery to field marshal
1944 General George Leclercs troops advance towards Paris
1944 George A Hartland, English MP (Norwich 1931-35), dies at 60
1944 Hugh Rigby, English portrait painter (King George V 1928-32), dies
1944 General George Norman Johnson, U.S. singer, Down at the Beach Club
1944 George Ade, U.S. novelist/playwright (Counsel Widow), dies at 78
1944 Eisenhower, Montgomery, Churchill and George VI discuss D-Day plan
1944 George Lucas, Modesto, California, director, Star Wars, Indiana Jones
1944 Patti Boyd, born in Somerset, England, Mrs. George Harrison/Mrs Eric Clapton
1944 George Nethercutt, American Politician
1943 George W. [Buddy] Darden, Rep-D-GA, 1983-
1943 George Roger Waters, keyboardist, Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall
1943 U.S. forces led by Gen George Patton liberate Palermo, Sicily
1943 George Edwards, composer
1943 Liberty Ship George Washington Carver, named after scientist, launched
1943 George Benson, born in Pittsburgh, singer/guitarist, Greatest Love of All
1943 George Harrison, rocker, Beatle/Travelling Willberries-My Sweet Lord
1943 George Washington Carver, famous black scientist, dies at 81
1942 William HAF, English prince/grandson of George V
1942 Marlin Fitzwater, press secretary, George Bush
1942 George M Cohan, composer, dies at 64
1942 George M. Cohan, American Actor
1942 George EAE, English prince/earl of St. Andrews, dies in battle at 39
1942 Task Force 17 leaves Pearl Harbor under adm George Murray on Hornet
1942 George Sutherland, English Judge
1942 King George VI awards George Cross to Island of Malta
1942 George VI awards George Cross to people of Malta
1942 George Esson, Chief Constable, Dumfries and Galloway
1942 George Couroupos, composer
1941 George Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor
1941 George Bellamy, rocker, Tornados
1941 George Clinton, born in Kannapolis, North Carolina, rocker, Parliament-Funkadelic
1941 George Young, MP/British minister of housing and planning
1941 George F Will, political analyst, Night Line
1941 George Will, Journalist
1941 Greece Army surrenders to German Nazis RAF brings Greek king George II to Egypt
1941 Frank Gerstenberg, Edinburgh, principal, George Watson's College
1941 George S Mickelson, Gov-SD
1940 George Matesky Mad Bomber's 1st time-bomb
1940 Kaufman and Harts "George Washington Slept Here," premieres in New York City
1940 George Greenstein, author, Secret of a Jewish Baker
1940 Gen George Marshall sworn in as chief of staff of U.S. army
1940 George Reinholt, Philadelphia, actor, Steve-Another World, One Life to Live
1940 George C Pearce, actor (Hold tat Lion, British Agent), dies at 75
1940 George Takei, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Sulu-Star Trek, Green Berets
1940 George Takei, actor, Hikaru Sulu-Star Trek
1940 Anita Bryant, born in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, homophobe/singer, George Gobel Show
1940 George Paul, CEO, Norwich Union Insurance Group
1940 George A. Romero, actor and director, Creepshow, Martin, 2 Evil Eyes
1939 George Nicholls Jr, actor (Finishing School), dies at 42
1939 George Kaufman/Moss Hart's "Man Who Came to Dinner," premieres in New York City
1939 George Archer, born in San Francisco, California, PGA golfer, 1969 Masters Bing Crosby
1939 George Lazenby, born in Goulburn, Australia, actor, OHMSS-James Bond
1939 Sammy Fain/Jack Yellen's musical "George White's Scandals" premieres
1939 George Hamilton, born in Memphis, Tennessee, Love at 1st Bite, Where the Boys Are
1939 Ron Headley, cricketer, son of George, 2 Tests WI vs. England 1973
1939 Barry George Barrington Porter, politician
1939 British king George VI visits U.S.
1939 1st king and queen of England to visit U.S., George VI and Elizabeth
1939 British decoration, George Cross, 1st presented
1939 65th Preakness: George Seabo aboard Challedon wins in 1:59.8
1939 George William Reed, astronomy writer/cartoonist, Dark Sky Legacy
1939 George Bain, principal, London Business School
1939 Roy George Elroy Josephs, jazz dance teacher
1939 Victor Fleming replaces George Cukor as director of Gone With the Wind
1939 Eddie Collins, Willie Keeler and George Sisler elected to Hall of Fame
1939 George Kaufman and Moss Hart's "American Way," premieres in New York City
1938 George Cukor announces Vivien Leigh will play Scarlett O'Hara
1938 George J Hochbrueckner, Rep-D-NY
1938 George E T Eyston sets world auto speed record at 357.5 MPH
1938 George Maharis, Astoria, New York, actor, Buz-Route 66, Most Deadly Game
1938 George Memmoli, New York City, actor, Earl-Hello Larry
1938 George Cummings, rocker, Dr. Hook |