2005 Joe Grant, American Artist
1996 John Grant, rear-admiral, dies at 87
1996 Grant Sawyer, U.S. politician, dies at 76
1995 Peter Grant, rock band manager, dies at 60
1995 Andy and Grant Flower make 269 stand vs Pak, brotherly record
1995 James P Grant, U.S. director of UNICEF (1980-95), dies at 72
1992 Sarah Cannon, daughter of singer Amy Grant
1991 U.S. and allied forces grant Iraq a cease fire
1991 Edmonton Oiler goalie Grant Fuhr returns to NHL after season-long suspension for substance abuse and shuts out New Jersey Devils 4-0
1986 Cary Grant, Brit/US actor (Awful Truth, Charade, Father Goose), dies
1986 Cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82
1985 Kirby Grant, actor/singer (Sky King), dies in an auto accident at 74
1985 Sidney Clute, actor (Lou Grant, Cagney and Lacey), dies at 69
1985 Grant Williams, actor (Shrinking Man), dies of toxic poisoning at 54
1983 Ron Grant completes a 217 day, 8,316 mile run around Australia
1980 32nd Emmy Awards: Taxi, Lou Grant, Ed Asner and Barbara Bel Geddes
1979 31st Emmy Awards: Taxi, Lou Grant, Ron Leibman and Ruth Gordon
1978 William Grant Still, composer, dies at 83
1976 Yankees trade May, Martinez, Pagan, MacGregor and Demsey to Baltimore for Holtzman, Alexander, Grant Jackson, Elrod Henrick and Jim Freeman
1974 Grant Williams, NFL tackle for the Seattle Seahawks
1974 Paul Grant, NBA center, Minnesota Timberwolves
1973 Rupert Grant, NFL fullback for the New England Patriots
1973 Grant McDonald, Australian baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics
1973 Grant Marshall, Mississauga, NHL right wing for the Dallas Stars
1972 Grant Hill, born in Dallas, Texas, NBA forward and guard, Det Pistons, Oly-gold-96
1972 Brian Grant, NBA forward for the Portland Trailblazers and Sacramento Kings
1971 Grant Smith, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics
1970 Grant Carter, CFL defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1970 Grant Flower, cricketer, bro of Andy Zimbabwe Test opening batsman
1970 Grant Moorhead, New Plymouth NZ, Australasia golfer
1969 Stephen Grant, NFL linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts
1969 Michael Grant, vocalist, Musical Youth
1967 Grant Leury, Melbourne VIC Australia, canoeist 1996 Olympics
1966 Grant Kenny, Norfolk Island NSW, Australasia golfer
1966 Grant Bradburn, cricketer, son of Wynne NZ off-spinner 1990-
1966 Grant Long, NBA forward for the Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks
1966 Jennifer Grant, actress, Celeste-Beverly Hills 90210
1965 Grant Connell, Regina Saskatchawan, tennis player 1996 Olympics
1965 Harvey Grant, NBA forward, Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, Wizards
1965 Gary Grant, NBA guard for the New York Knicks
1965 Ground breaking for "Dragon Gateway" at Grant Avenue
1964 Grant Osten Waite, Palmerston NZ, PGA golfer, 1993 Kemper Open
1963 Grant Richards, actor (Doug-Doorway to Danger), dies at 48
1963 Grant Herslov, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Wayne-Spencer, Under One Roof
1963 Grant Show, actor, Jake-Melrose Place, Rick-Ryan's Hope
1962 S C Grant, British Lt-General
1962 Grant Fuhr, born in Edmonton, Alberta, NHL goalie, Oilers
1962 Grant Show, born in Detroit, Michigan, actor, Jack Hanson-Melrose Place
1961 Grant Ledyard, Winnipeg, NHL defenseman for the Dallas Stars
1961 Grant Shaud, actor, Miles Silverburg-Murphy Brown
1960 Amy Grant, vocalist, That's What Love Is, Baby Baby
1960 Amy Grant, Augusta Georgia, gospel/rock singer, Glory of Love, Baby Baby
1960 Hugh Grant, born in London, England, 4 Weddings and a Funeral, 9 Months
1960 Lance Guest, Saratoga California, actor, Lance-Lou Grant
1959 Charles Grant, Winston Salem, North Carolina, actor, Another World
1959 Grant Aleksander, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Guiding Light, All My Children
1959 Grant Withers, actor (Oklahoma Annie), suicide with sleeping pills at 54
1957 Charles Grant, actor, Evan Frame-Another World, Bold and Beautiful
1957 Richard E. Grant, Swaziland, actor, Posse, Bram Stoker's Dracula
1957 Grant Mitchell, actor (Great Lie, Laura, Cairo, Conflict), dies at 82
1956 Kenneth Grant, bass/vocalist, Midnight Star-No Parking, Operator
1956 David Grant, Jamaica, singer and songwriter, Stop and Go, Heaven Knows
1955 Rebecca Balding, Little Rock, Arkansas, actress, Carla-Lou Grant, Soap
1955 David Marshall Grant, born in Westport CT, actor, Legs, French Postcards
1953 Bud Grant of Winnipeg Blue Bombers intercepts 5 passes (record)
1952 Grant Goodeve, Middlebury CT, actor, Northern Exposure
1952 Lawrence Grant, actor (Bulldog Drummond), dies at 82
1952 Grant Goodeve, New Haven Conn, actor, David-8 is Enough, Dynasty
1951 Daryl Anderson, Seattle, actor, Animal-Lou Grant
1948 Eddy Grant, Guyana, reggae performer, Electric Avenue
1946 Linda Kelsey, born in Minneapolis, actress, Billie-Lou Grant, Kate-Day by Day
1944 Bernie Grant, British politician, Labour
1943 Robert Walden, New York City, actor, Joe Rossi-Lou Grant, New Doctors
1942 Grant "Mudcat" Jackson, pitcher, 1972 New York Yankees, Phillies
1942 Grant Wood, U.S. painter (American Gothic), dies at 49
1942 Cliff Potts, born in Glendale California, actor, Ted-Lou Grant
1941 Micki Grant, composer
1940 Jack Bannon, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Art-Lou Grant, Trauma Center
1938 Wynne Bradburn, cricketer, father of Grant NZ batsman vs. South Africa 1964
1937 Dyan Cannon, born in Tacoma, Washington, Mrs. Cary Grant/actress, Heaven Can Wait
1935 Peter Grant, rock band manager
1933 Kathryn Grant Crosby, Houston Texas, actress, Mr Cory, Big Circus
1933 Johnny Grant, unofficial mayor of Hollywood
1930 Grant Williams, New York City, actor, Hawaiian Eye, Incredible Shrinking Man
1929 Edward Asner, Kansas City Kansas, actor, Mary Tyler Moore Show, Lou Grant
1929 Anthony Grant, British MP
1928 Nancy Marchand, born in Buffalo, New York, actress, Beacon Hill, Margaret-Lou Grant
1927 Grant Beglarian, composer
1927 Lee Grant, [Lyova Haskell Rosenthal], New York City, actress, Shampoo, Landlord
1927 [Harold] Bud Grant, Wisconsin, CFL/NFL player and coach, Winnipeg, Minnesota
1926 Grant Tinker, broadcasting executive, NBC-TV
1924 Gogi Grant, [Audrey Brown], rock vocalist
1922 Congress authorizes Grant Memorial $1 gold coin
1921 Grant Johannesen, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, pianist, Ostend 1st prize 1947
1921 Memorial to Capt Eddie Grant, killed in WW I, unveiled at Polo Grounds
1920 Alfred Grant Goodman, composer
1919 Mason Adams, New York City, actor, Charlie Hume-Lou Grant, Deadliest Season
1918 Danish parliament passed an act to grant Iceland independence
1916 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx
1916 Sidney Clute, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Lou Grant, Cagney and Lacey
1913 Horace Grant Fletcher, composer
1911 Kirby Grant, Butte Mont, actor, Sky King
1908 John Grant, British rear-admiral
1908 Joe Grant, American Artist
1907 Robert Grant Grant-Ferris, politician
1907 Phillies Eddie Grant goes 7 for 7 in a doubleheader vs Giants
1906 Great Britain, France and Italy grant Independence to Ethiopia
1904 Cary Grant, born in England, actor, Arsenic and Old Lace, North by Northwest
1904 Grant Withers, Pueblo CO, actor, Oklahoma, Annie
1903 Frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54
1901 Cincinnati Enquirer reports Balt mgr John McGraw signed Cherokee Indian Tokohoma, who is really black 2nd baseman Charlie Grant
1899 C Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies
1897 Grant's Tomb (famed of song and legend) dedicated
1895 William Grant Still, Woodville Mississippi, composer, Afro-American
1893 New Zealand is 1st country to grant all its women the right to vote
1892 Grant Wood, U.S., painter, American Gothic
1885 Ulysses S Grant, 18th U.S. pres, dies in Mount McGregor NY, at 63
1885 Ulysses S. Grant, American President
1885 Dr. W W Grant of Iowa, performs 1st appendectomy (on Mary Gartside, 22)
1875 President Grant sends federal troops to Vicksburg, Mississippi
1874 1st reigning king to visit U.S. (of Hawaii) received by President Grant
1874 Grant Mitchell, Columbus, Ohio, actor, Man Who Came to Dinner
1874 U.S. Grant's daughter Nellie marries in the White House
1873 President Grant decrees Wallowa Valley for Nez-Perce indians
1873 Colfax Massacre in Grant Parish Louisiana (60 blacks killed)
1872 Susan B. Anthony fined for trying to vote
1872 Ulysses S. Grant re-elected U.S. president
1871 President Grant re-elected
1871 President Grant suspends writ of habeas corpus
1871 President Grant condemns Ku Klux Klan
1870 Washington: President Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud
1869 Lawrence Grant, Bournemouth England, actor, Bulldog Drummond
1869 Ulysses Grant inaugurated as 18th president
1868 Ulysses Grant (R) wins presidential election over Horatio Seymour (D)
1868 Republican National Convention, meets in Chicago, nominates Grant
1866 U.S. Grant named 1st general of Army
1865 Conf Gen Lee surrenders to Union Gen Grant at Appomattox
1865 Robert E. Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender to U.S. Grant at Appomattox
1864 Grant approves Sheridan's plan for Shenandoah Valley Campaign
1864 Ulysses S. Grant is named General of Volunteers
1864 At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults
1864 Union Gen Grant begin siege of Petersburg, Virginia
1864 Battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line
1864 Gen Grant's Army at Potomac attacks at Rappahannock
1864 Ulysses S. Grant crosses Rapidan and begins his duel with Robert E. Lee
1864 Grant suspends prisoner-of-war exchanges
1864 Grant is named commander of the Union armies
1864 Ulysses S. Grant is appointed commander of Union Army
1863 Grant is given command of Union forces in West
1863 Orders barring Jews from serving under U.S. Grant are revoked
1863 General Grant begins siege on Vicksburg
1862 Gen U.S. Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee
1862 U.S. Grant issues orders to bar Jews from serving under him
1862 Land Grant Act endows state colleges with federal land
1862 Grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tennessee, Island #10 falls
1862 Ft. Donelson captured by General Grant (1,400 confederates surrender)
1862 Grant's major assault on Ft. Donelson, Tennessee
1862 Gen Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Henry in Tennessee
1862 Ulysses S. Grant begins military campaign in Mississippi
1861 General Grant occupies Paducah Kentucky
1861 Grant assumes command of Federal forces at Cape Girardeau MI
1856 Heber J Grant, Salt Lake City, 7th President of Mormon church
1848 Frederick Grant Gleason, composer
1848 C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer, Woman Who Did
1838 John Grant Mitchell, Bvt Mjr General Union volunteers, died in 1894
1838 Anne Grant, Scottish Poet
1828 Lewis Addison Grant, Bvt Mjr General Union volunteers, died in 1918
1826 Julia Dent Grant, 1st lady, 1862-76
1822 Ulysses S. Grant, Ohio, R, 18th president, 1869-77
1755 Anne Grant, Scottish Poet
1651 Anthony Johnson, a free black, receives grant of 250 acres in Va
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