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2002 Glenn Quinn, actor, Roseanne, dies at 32
2000 "Gordon ""Tex"" Beneke", band leader/saxophonist, led the Glenn Miller Orchestra after Miller's death, dies at 86 1998 John Glenn returns to space at the age of 77 as a payload specialist on the Discovery 1998 NASA announces John Glenn, 76, may fly in space again 1994 Glenn M. Anderson, Representative-D-California 1969 - 1993 1994 Anne Shelton, British singer (Glenn Miller Band), dies at 66 1993 Glenn Corbett, U.S. actor (Shenandoah, Chisum, Midway), dies at 63 1991 Glenn Langan, actor (Big Chase, Jungle Heat, Rapture), dies at 73 1990 Marston Glenn Hefner, son of Hugh Hefner and Kimberley Conrad 1989 Glenn Frey joins Don Henley on-stage (for 1st time since 1981) 1988 Harris Glenn Divine, dies of natural causes at 42 1988 Glenn Cunningham, U.S. world record miler, dies at 78 1988 General hospital star Jackie Zeman marries Glenn Gorden 1988 Charles Glenn King, biochemist (discovered vitamin C), dies at 91 1985 "Smuggler's Blues" by Glenn Frey peaks at #12 1984 New Jersey Devils 1st shutout, Glenn Resch makes 42 saves beat Minn, 2-0 1982 Glenn H Gould, Canadian pianist, dies at 50 1982 Eleanor Powell, tap dancer/wife of Glenn Ford, dies at 69 of cancer 1981 Islander Glenn Resch's 25th and last shut-out opponent-Flames 5-0 1980 Islander Glenn Resch's 20th shut-out opponent-Canucks 3-0 1976 Tarik Glenn, offensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts 1976 Islander Glenn Resch's 10th shut-out opponent-Blues 4-0 1975 Islander Glenn Resch's 5th shut-out opponent-Flyers 3-0 1975 Oakland A's Vida Blue, Glenn Abbott, Paul Linblad and Rollie Fingers, no-hits California Angels 5-0 1974 Raymond Glenn, actor (Raisin in the Sun, Carmen Jones), dies at 76 1974 Islander Glenn Resch's 1st shut-out opponent-Kings 3-0 1974 Doris Glenn Easterly, Richmond, Virginia, diver 1996 Olympics 1974 Glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's 1st win against Australia 1974 Glenn Morris, olympian/actor (Tarzan's Revenge), dies at 61 1973 Glenn Strange, actor (Sam the Bartender-Gunsmoke), dies at 74 1973 Glenn Turner scores his 1,000th cricket run of English season 1973 Glenn Robinson, born in Gary, Indiana, NBA forward, Milw, Olympics gold 96 1973 Robert Dunn, Glenn Cove, New York, team handball left wing 1996 Olympics 1972 Aaron Glenn, NFL cornerback/kick returner for the New York Jets 1972 Glenn Turner (259) and Terry Jarvis make 387 opening cricket stand vs. WI 1972 Glenn Turner carries his bat for 223* vs. WI at Kingston 1971 Steve Glenn, CFL linebacker for the BC Lions 1971 Roy Glenn, dies in Los Angeles at 56 1971 Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82 1970 Glenn Murray, Manning, South Carolina, outfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies 1970 Glenn Foley, NFL quarterback for the New York Jets 1970 Glenn Medeiros, singer, Someday Love 1970 Glenn McGrath, cricketer, NSW and Australian fast bowler 1993- 1970 Glenn Cadrez, NFL linebacker, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1969 Terry Glenn, wide reciever for the New England Patriots 1969 Malivai Washington, born in Glenn Cove, New York, tennis star 1996 Olympics 1969 Glenn Rogers, Jr., CFL defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos 1968 Glenn Clear, soccer player, Vitesse 1968 Glenn Leroy McLeay, Invercargill New Zealand, points race cyclist 1996 Olympics 1967 Ian Anderson and Glenn Cornick form rock group Jethro Tull 1967 Glenn Montgomery, NFL defensive tackle, Seattle Seahawks, Oilers 1966 Glenn Donald Hamilton, New Zealand, beach volleyball player 1996 Olympics 1966 Glenn Parker, NFL offensive tackle, Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs 1965 Glenn Scarpelli, born in Staten Island, New York, actor, Alex-One Day At a Time, Fantasy 1964 Vencie Glenn, NFL safety for the New York Giants 1964 Glenn Joyner, Ferntree Gully VIC, Australasia golfer 1964 Glenn "Fireball" Roberts, biggest NASCAR money winner, dies in crash 1964 Astronaut John Glenn withdraws from Ohio senate race 1964 Glenn Beck, American Journalist 1963 Don August, born in Inglewood, California, Donald Glenn August, baseball player, pitcher, batted right-handed, pitched right-handed, played for Milwaukee Brewers 1988 - 1991, related to Archbishop of Philadelphia Justin Francis Rigali 1963 Glenn Trimble, cricketer, son of Sam Two ODI's for Australia 1986 1962 Glenn Hall set NHL record of 503 consecutive games as goalie 1962 Glenn Healy, Pickering, NHL goalie for the New York Rangers 1962 John Glenn is 1st American to orbit Earth in Friendship 7 1961 Glenn "Doc" Rivers, NBA guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1960 Howard Glenn, New York Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game 1960 Glenn Anderson, Vancouver, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers 1959 Kelly Tripuka, Glenn Ridge, New Jersey, NBA forward, Det Pistons, Utah Jazz 1959 Glenn Dubis, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. 3x40 rifle, Olympics-1984, 88, 96 1958 Glenn Davis sets record of 49.2 in 400-meter hurdles 1958 Glenn Gregory, rock vocalist, Heeaven 17-Electric Dreams 1957 Glenn Hoddle, British Athlete 1957 Glenn Tilbrook, London, rock vocalist and guitarist, Squeeze-Tempted 1957 Marine Major John Glenn sets transcontinental speed record (03:28:08) 1955 Glenn Danzig, American Musician 1954 Glenn Myernick, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. soccer coach, 1996 Olympics gold 1952 Glenn Hughes, British Musician 1948 Glenn Frey, born in Detroit, Michigan, rock vocalist, Eagles-Take it Easy 1947 Glenn Tipton, rock guitarist, Judas Priest-Breakin' the Law 1947 Glenn Leonard, R&B singer, Temptations 1947 Glenn Turner, cricketer, masterful New Zealand opening batsman 1947 Glenn Cornick, rock bassist, Jethro Tull-Thick as a Brick 1947 Glenn Close, born in Greenwich, Connecticut, actress, The Big Chill, Fatal Attraction 1946 12th Heisman Trophy Award: Glenn Davis, Army (HB) 1945 Glenn Poshard, born in Herald, Illinois, Representative-D-Illinois 1989 - 1999 1945 Divine, Harris Glenn Milstead, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actress, Pink Flamingo 1945 Harris Glenn Divine, Baltimore MD 1944 Glenn Miller, U.S. band leader/jazz composer, dies at 40 1944 Glenn Shorrock, born in Sydney, Australia, rock vocalist, Little River Band 1943 Glenn Sather, NHL coach, Edmonton Oiler 1942 Glenn Miller awarded 1st ever gold disc for selling 1 million copies of "Chattanooga Choo Choo" 1942 Scott Glenn, Pittsburgh, actor, Right Stuff, Personal Best, Backdraft 1941 Glenn Moore, born in Portland, Oregon, rocker, jazz bassist, played with saxophonist Jim Pepper, recorded 'This is It' with Nick Brignola, 'Bird on Wire' with Tim Hardin 1941 Glenn Miller records "Chattanooga Choo Choo" for RCA 1941 Glenn Miller begins work on his 1st movie for 20th Century Fox 1941 Glenn Randall, Jr., stuntman, Species, Mrs. Soffel, Return of the Jedi 1940 Glenn English, born in Cordell, Oklahoma, Representative-D-Oklahoma 1975 - 1994 1940 Glenn Miller records "Pennsylvania 6-5000" 1940 "In The Mood" by Glenn Miller hits #1 1940 Glenn Miller and his Orchestra record "Tuxedo Junction" 1939 Glenn Cunningham (top miler) says 4-minute mile beyond human effort 1938 Christopher Glenn, born in New York City, news anchor, CBS Nightwatch 1932 Glenn Herbert Gould, born in Toronto, Canada, pianist, sued Steinway Piano 1932 Glenn Gould, Canadian Musician 1930 Glenn Hammond Curtiss, aviation pioneer/airplane builder, dies at 52 1930 Glenn Yarborough, singer, Limeliters-Honey and Wine, Jubilee 1925 Pirate shortstop Glenn Wright makes an unassisted triple play 1925 Marty Paich, born in Oakland California, orchestra leader, Sonny and Cher, Glenn Campbell 1924 Glenn Loren Glasow, composer 1921 John Glenn, born in Cambridge, Ohio, astronaut, Mercury 7, STS-95, Senator-D-Ohio 1918 Faye Glenn Abdellan, U.S. government official, health services 1917 Glenn Langan, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, Amazing Colossal Man, Margie 1917 Glenn Reeves, Massillon, Ohio, actor, Defending Your Life 1916 Glenn Ford, Quebec, Canada, actor, Cade's County, Big Heat, Midway 1914 Charles Drake, Bayside New York City, actor, Air Force, Glenn Miller Story 1914 Glenn Osser, Munising, Michigan, orchestra leader, Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue 1914 Glenn Curtiss flies his Langley Aerodrome 1914 Gordon Tex Beneke, saxophonist/bandleader/vocalist, Glenn Miller Orchestra 1913 Glenn M. Anderson, born in Hawthorne, California, Representative-D-California 1969 - 1993 1912 World's 1st flying boat's maiden flight, (Glenn Curtiss in New York) 1911 1st hydroplane flight to and from a ship (Glenn Curtiss, San Diego) 1911 Glenn Curtiss pilots 1st successful hydroplane, San Diego 1910 Ray McKinley, born in Ft. Worth, Texas, orchestra leader/drummer, Glenn Miller Time 1910 Glenn Curtiss flies from Albany to New York City 1909 World's 1st air race held in Rheims France. Glenn Curtiss (USA) wins 1909 Glenn Cunningham, U.S. middle distance runner, 1930's 1909 1st U.S. airplane sold commercially, by Glenn Curtiss for $5,000 1904 Glenn Miller, bandleader, Glenn Miller Orchestra - In the Mood 1899 Glenn Strange, Weed, New Mexico, actor, Sam the Bartender-Gunsmoke 1898 Raymond Glenn, Frankfort, Kentucky, actor, Raisin in the Sun, Carmen Jones 1896 Charles Glenn King, biochemist, discovered vitamin C 1889 Ethel Glenn Hier, composer 1886 Glenn Luther Martin, aviator, Collier Trophy-1933 1878 Glenn Hammond Curtiss, U.S., inventor, hydroplane |
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