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1992 Death - Eve Merriam, poet (Inner City Mother Goose), dies of cancer at 75
1988 Event - Goose Gossage registers 300th career save 1979 Event - Following a 6-3 loss to the Orioles, Yankees Goose Gossage and Cliff 1976 Death - George, a goose that lived to 49 years 8 months, dies 1971 Death - Jack Good, actor (Father Goose), dies 1968 Event - Goose Goslin and Kiki Cuyler elected to baseball Hall of Fame 1967 Death - Reese "Goose" Tatum, basketballer (Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 45 1951 Birthday - Richard "Goose" Gossage, relief pitcher, Yankees, Padres, A's 1947 Event - Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" flies for 1st (& last) time 1947 Event - Howard Hughes flies "Spruce Goose," a large wooden airplane 1944 Birthday - Gary Busey, born in Goose Creek, Texas, actor, Buddy Holly Story, Star in Born 1934 Event - Tigers' Goose Goslin grounds into 4 straight double plays 1931 Birthday - Leslie Caron, born in Boulogne-Biliancourt, France, actress, Lili, Father Goose 1913 Event - 39th Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Goose aboard Donerail wins in 2:04.8 1905 Birthday - Rex Warner, English poet and writer, Wild Goose Chase 1900 Birthday - [Leon] Goose Goslin, baseball hall of famer, AL bat champ 1928 1891 Birthday - Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor, Gaslight, Goose Steps Out 1719 Event - Thomas Fleet publishes "Mother Goose's Melodies For Children" 1628 Birthday - Charles Perrault, France, lawyer/writer, Mother Goose |
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