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2002 Adolph Green, "lyricist, screenwriter", Singin' in the Rain, dies at 86

2002 S. William Green, Representative-R-New York 1978 - 1983 and 1983 - 1993, died of liver cancer

2000 Fran Ryan, actress, Green Acres, dies at 83

1998 Superbowl XXXII: Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers 31-24

1998 Super Bowl XXXII, Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers 31-24

1998 NFC Championship: Green Bay Packers beat San Francisco 49'ers 23-10

1997 Mavericks' A C Green sets NBA record of 907 consecutive games played

1997 Mavericks' A C Green ties Randy Smith's NBA record of 906 cons games

1997 Britain's Andy Green sets jet-powered car record (763.035 mph)

1997 New York jury awards boxer Mitch Green $45,000 in civil lawsuit against Mike Tyson, for street brawl in 1988

1997 Andy Green's Jet-powered car reaches record 749.69 MPH

1997 Britain's Andy Green sets jet-powered car record (714 mph)

1997 Tammie Green wins Giant Eagle LPGA Classic

1997 Quarterback Brett Favre, re-signs with Green Bay Packers for $50M for 7 yrs

1997 Tammie Green wins LPGA Sprint Titlehoders Championship

1997 Alvy Moore, actor and producer, Mr. Kimball on Green Acres, dies at 75

1997 Super Bowl XXXI, Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Green Bay Packers beat New England Patriots 35-21

1996 Peter James Frederick Green, CEO (LLoyd's of London), dies at 71

1996 Joseph Green, film maker, dies at 96

1996 Sam Green, industrialist/inventor, dies at 88

1995 Kelly Robbins and Tammie Green wins LPGA Diner's Club Golf Matches

1995 Eva Gabor, actress (Green Acres), dies at 74

1995 Michael Horden, actor (Fool, Green Man, Scoop), dies at 83

1994 Kelly Robbins and Tammie Green wins LPGA Diner's Club Golf Matches

1994 Pieter de Cort, Belgian rock guitarist (Betty Goes Green), dies at 25

1994 Tammie Green wins Youngstown-Warren LPGA Golf Classic

1994 Vasek Simek, Czechoslovakian/U.S. actor, 'Green Card', 'Mistress', dies at 66

1993 Helen O'Connell, singer (Green Eyes), dies of cancer at 74

1993 Don Henley booed in Milwaukee when he dedicates the song "It's Not Easy Being Green" to President Clinton

1993 Tammie Green wins LPGA Rochester International Golf Tournament

1993 "Three Little Pigs" by Green Jelly hits #17

1993 Tammie Green wins LPGA Healthsouth Palm Beach Golf Classic

1992 Bobby Russell, song writer (Honey, Little Green Apples), dies at 52

1992 Hans Zullig, Swiss/German dancer (Green Table), dies

1992 Dottie Green, female baseball player (Peaches), dies of cancer at 71

1992 Petra Kelly, founder (German Green Party), found dead at 44

1990 Return To Green Acres TV movie airs

1989 Barry Sadler, singer (Green Berets), murdered at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn

1989 Bucky Dent replaces Dallas Green as New York Yankee manager

1989 17th du Maurier Golf Classic: Tammie Green

1989 John Waldo Green, composer, dies at 80

1988 91 m radio telescope dish at Green Bank, WV collapses

1988 Dallas Green replaces Lou Pinella as manager of New York Yankees

1988 Dallas Green replaces Lou Pinella as New York Yankee manager

1988 Mike Tyson and Mitch Green brawl at 4 A.M. in Harlem

1987 Edith S. Green, Representative-D-Oregon, dies at 77

1987 Hugh "Lumpy" Brannum, Actor (Mr Green Jeans), dies at 77

1986 U.S. submarine Nathaniel Green runs aground in Irish Sea

1985 67th PGA Championship: Hubert Green shoots 278 at Cherry Hills Denver

1985 Cards trade D Green, Jose Uribe, Dave LaPoint to Giants for Jack Clark

1982 Tom Drake, actor (Green Years, Warkill), dies of lung cancer at 63

1981 Atlanta Falcons tie record of 31 points in 4th quarter (vs Green Bay)

1980 Eva Green, French Actress

1979 Phillies replaces manager Danny Ozark with Dallas Green

1979 John Wayne, actor (Green Berets, True Grit), dies at 72

1979 Jack Soo, actor (Nick Yemana-Barney Miller, Green Berets), dies at 63

1978 Reds don green uniforms for St. Patricks Day

1978 Coleman, Comden and Green's musical premieres in New York City

1977 John Lennon is granted a green card for permanent residence in U.S.

1977 77th U.S. Golf Open: Hubert Green shoots a 278 at Southern Hills Tulsa

1977 "Party with Comden and Green" closes at Morosco New York City after 92 performances

1977 "Party with Comden and Green" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 92 performances

1976 Alastair Sim, actor (Christmas Carol, Green for Danger), dies at 75

1975 Darren Sharper, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1975 Joe Andruzzi, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1975 Chad Green, born in Dunkirk, New York, baseball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze

1975 Brett Conway, NFL kicker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1975 Martyn Green, actor (Gilbert and Sullivan, Mikado), dies at 75

1974 Ryan Longwell, NFL kicker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1974 Chris Darkins, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1974 Anthony Hicks, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1974 Carol Mann wins LPGA S&H Green Stamp Golf Classic

1974 Seth Green, American Actor

1974 Derrick Mayes, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1974 Styne, Comdem and Green's musical "Lorelei," premieres in New York City

1973 Yatil Green, wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins

1973 Reggie Green, NFL guard for the Seattle Seahawks

1973 Darius Holland, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1973 Karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75

1973 Ross Verba, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1973 Blaine McElmurry, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1973 Keith McKenzie, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1973 Brian Austin Green, born in Van Nuys, California, actor, David-Beverly Hills 90210

1973 Tyrone Williams, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1973 Walter Scott, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1973 Angels outfielder Bobby Valentine breaks his leg trying to scale wall to prevent a Dick Green home run during a 5-4 loss to the A's

1973 Aaron Hayden, NFL running back, San Diego Chargers, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31

1973 Blake Brockermeyer, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1973 John Michels, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1973 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA S&H Green Stamp Golf Classic

1973 Henry Green, English Novelist

1972 Brian Williams, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Roderick Mullen, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Aaron Taylor, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Shawn Green, born in Des Plaines Illinois, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays

1972 Jack Tatum, Oakland, returns a fumble 104 yds vs Green Bay (rec)

1972 Tyrone Davis, NFL tight end, New York Jets, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Shawn King, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1972 Andrew Peterson, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1972 Antonio Freeman, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Nigel Green, actor (Skull, Tobruk, Ipcress File), dies at 47

1972 Travis Jervey, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Marco Rivera, NFL/WLAF guard, Scottish Claymores, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Ron Davis, NFL cornerback, Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Billie Joe Armstrong, singer/musician, Green Day

1972 Jermaine Smith, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1972 Frank Garcia, NFL center, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1971 Nicole Green, Springfield Ohio, 400m runner

1971 Bernardo Harris, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1971 Gabe Wilkins, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers-Super Bowl 31

1971 Adam Timmerman, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1971 Craig Newsome, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1971 Tom Green, Canadian Musician

1971 Craig Hentrich, NFL punter, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1971 Bob Kuberski, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1971 Gilbert Brown, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1971 Terry Mickens, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1971 Richard Green, Australasia golfer

1971 William Henderson, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1971 George Teague, NFL safety, Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers

1971 John Dall, actor (Corn is Green, Rope), dies of heart attack at 50

1971 Bill Schroeder, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1970 Travis Green, Castlegar, NHL center for the New York Islanders

1970 Earl Dotson, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1970 Lamont Hollinquest, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1970 Robert Green, NFL running back for the Chicago Bears

1970 Trent Green, NFL quarterback for the Washington Redskins

1970 Robert Brooks, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1970 Dorsey Levens, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1970 Doug Evans, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1970 Libyan leader Gadaffi launches "Green Revolution"

1970 Strouse, Adams, Comden and Green's musical "Applause," premieres in New York City

1970 Shawn Price, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Buf Bills

1970 Rod Smith, NFL cornerback for the Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1970 Mark Rothko, abstract expressionist (Green on Blue), dies at 66

1970 Tyler Green, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies

1969 Jeff Thomason, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1969 Santana Dotson, NFL defensive tackle, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1969 Rogerick Green, NFL cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars

1969 Victor Green, NFL cornerback and safety for the New York Jets

1969 Brett Favre, NFL quarterback, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1969 Elbert Ellis, NFL wide receiver, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1969 Rhys Williams, actor 'Nightmare', 'Okinawa', 'Corn is Green', dies at 71

1969 Mitzi Green, actress (Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer), dies at 48

1969 Kenneth Green, actor (Penrod), dies of heart attack at 61

1969 Mark Chmura, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1969 Edgar Bennett, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1969 Bob Wickman, Green Bay WI, pitcher, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees

1969 Jason Childs, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1968 Bruin Ted Green sets NHL penalty record of 3 minors, 2 majors and 2 game misconducts in a game against New York Rangers in New York's MSG

1968 Rob Davis, NFL guard, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1968 George Koonce, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1968 WKGB TV channel 53 in Bowling Green, Kentucky (PBS) begins broadcasting

1968 Minn Tommy Krammer passes for 6 touchdowns vs Green Bay (42-7)

1968 35th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 34, All-Stars 17 (69,917)

1968 Leroy Butler, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31

1968 Pat Terrell, NFL strong safety for the Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1968 Megan Follows, actress, Chase, Anne of Green Gables

1968 Bryce Paup, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills

1968 Chris Green, NFL safety for the Buffalo Bills

1968 Vince Lombardi resigns as coach of Green Bay Packers

1968 Doug Pederson, NFL quarterback, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1968 Harold Green, NFL running back, Cincinnati Bengals, Atlanta Falcons

1968 Superbowl II: Green Bay Packers beat Oakland Raiders, 33-14 in Miami Superbowl MVP: Bart Starr, Green Bay, quarterback

1968 Jackie Harris, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1967 Nick Green, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

1967 Phillies release pitcher Dallas Green, their future manager

1967 34th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 27, All-Stars 0 (70,934)

1967 Eric Green, NFL tight end, Miami Dolphins, Baltimore Ravens

1967 Suzy Green, born in Detroit, Michigan, LPGA golfer, 1995 Fieldcrest Cannon-26th

1967 Derrick Graham, NFL tackle for the Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers, Seat Seahawks

1967 Superbowl I: Green Bay Packers beat Kansas City Chiefs, 35-10 in LA Superbowl MVP: Bart Starr, Green Bay, quarterback

1967 Green Bay Packers beat Dallas Cowboys 34-27 in NFL championship game

1966 Erin Deiters, Green Bay Wis, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-9th-1994

1966 33rd NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 38, All-Stars 0 (72,000)

1966 Peter Green joins John Mayall's Bluebreakers

1966 Lawyer Tillman, NFL tight end, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1966 Willie Green, NFL wide reciever, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32

1966 North Vietnamese capture U.S. Green Beret Camp at Ashau Valley

1966 Barry Sadlers' "Ballad of the Green Berets" becomes #1 (13 weeks)

1966 Green Bay Packers beat Cleveland Browns 23-12 in NFL championship game

1965 Duke Ellington's "Golden Brown and the Green Apple," premieres

1965 Paul Frase, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1965 Mark Dennis, NFL tackle, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1965 Chris Hoiles, Bowling Green, Ohio, catcher for the Baltimore Orioles

1965 Harry Galbreath, NFL guard for the Green Bay Packers

1964 Don Beebe, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1964 Carlton Bailey, NFL linebacker, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1964 Seth Joyner, NFL linebacker, Ariz, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1964 Mary-Louise Parker, Ft. Jackson, South Carolina, actress, Fried Green Tomatoes

1964 Bruce Wilkerson, NFL tackle, Jaguars, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1964 Paul Cavanagh, actor (Black Arrow, Woman in Green), dies at 75

1964 WBGU TV channel 27 in Bowling Green, OH (PBS) begins broadcasting

1964 Dwight Stone, NFL receiver/running back, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1964 Frank Winters, NFL center, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1964 Mark Collins, NFL cornerback and safety, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers

1963 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship

1963 Mike Prior, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1963 Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies

1963 A C Green, NBA forward, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks

1963 30th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 20, Green Bay 17 (65,000)

1963 Tommy Barnhardt, NFL punter, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers, TB Bucs

1963 Eugene Robinson, NFL safety, Seattle Seahawks, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1963 Arther van Dijk, drummer, Ivy Green

1963 Jeff Dellenbach, NFL center, New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1962 Green Bay Packers beat New York Giants 16-7 in NFL championship game

1962 "Green Onions" by Booker T and MG's peaks at #3

1962 29th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 42, All-Stars 20 (65,000)

1962 Andy Green, UK, 1st to break sound barrier on land

1962 WBKO TV channel 13 in Bowling Green, Kentucky (ABC) begins broadcasting

1962 Steve Bono, NFL quarterback, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31

1962 Brian Green, born in Columbus Indiana, actor, Sam Fowler-Another World

1962 Greg Kragen, NFL nose tackle for the Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1962 Brett Maxie, NFL safety, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1961 Green Bay Packers shutout New York Giants 37-0 in NFL championship game

1961 Styne/Comden/Green's musical "Subways are for Sleeping," premieres

1961 Reggie White, NFL defensive end, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31

1961 Frank Reich, NFL quarterback, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1961 Mark Rodenhauser, NFL center, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1961 Dan Stuart, U.S. singer and songwriter, Green on Red

1960 Philadelphia Eagles beat Green Bay Packers 17-13 in NFL championship game

1960 Damon Green, Pensacola, Florida, Nike golfer, 1990 Pensacola Open-49th

1960 Alfred E Green, director (Copacabana), dies after long illness at 71

1960 Allan Green, cricketeer

1960 Bart de Boer, Dutch guitarist, Ivy Green

1960 Project Ozma begins at Green Bank radio astronomy center

1960 Robert Green, born in Omaha, Nebraska, tennis star

1960 Darrell Green, NFL cornerback for the Washington Redskins

1960 Songwriter Adolph Green marries actress and singer Phyllis Newman in New York City

1959 Tammie Green, Somerset, Ohio, LPGA golfer, 1989 du Maurier Ltd Classic

1959 Red Sox are last team to use a black player (Pumpsie Green)

1959 Sam Mills, NFL linebacker, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

1959 "Party with Comden and Green" closes at John Golden New York City after 44 performances

1959 "Party with Comden and Green" opens at John Golden New York City for 44 performances

1959 Vince Lombardi signs a 5 year contract to coach Green Bay Packers

1959 "Party with Comden and Green" closes at John Golden New York City after 38 performances

1958 "Party with Comden and Green" opens at John Golden New York City for 38 performances

1958 Tim Mullens, Dutch singer/guitarist, Ivy green

1958 Gregg Edelman, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Green Card

1958 Simon Francken, Dutch bassist, Ivy Green

1958 Kenneth J Green, born in Danbury CT, PGA golfer, 1985 Buick Open

1958 Debbie Green, born in South Korea, volleyball player 1984 Olympics silver

1958 Ernest Green and 600 whites graduate from Little Rock's Central HS

1957 Jacob Green, NFL defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks

1956 Green [Gartside], rock vocalist, Scritti Politti-Flesh and Blood

1955 Bill Lloyd, Bowling Green, Kentucky, singer, Foster and Lloyd-Crazy Over You

1955 WFRV TV channel 5 in Green Bay, Wisconsin (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting

1954 WLUK TV channel 11 in Green Bay, Wisconsin (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting

1954 4/13/1954 Barbara Roche, born Barbara Maureen Margolis, Labour Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Wood Green

1953 Lucinda Green, English equestrian

1953 WBAY TV channel 2 in Green Bay, Wisconsin (CBS) begins broadcasting

1953 Malcolm Green, rocker, Split Enz-I Got You

1952 William Green, union chairman AFL 1924 - 1952, dies at 79

1952 Alan Autry, NFLer for the Green Bay Packers/actor, Heat of the Night

1952 Philip Green, British Businessman

1951 Jack Green, musician, guitar, played with T. Rex, The Pretty Things, member of Rainbow, launched solo album Humanesque

1950 Gary Green, rocker, Gentle Giant

1950 P R Scott, Headmaster, Bancroft's School, Woodford Green

1949 Petra Kelly, German peace activist/MP, Green

1949 Bonnie Raitt, born in Burbank, California, country singer, Green Light, The Glow

1949 David Green, Melbourne Australia, rock bassist, Air Supply

1948 Steve Railsback, actor, Blue Monkey, Green Monkey, Escape 2000

1948 Don Sweet, Vancouver, CFL, NFL place kicker, Montreal, Green Bay

1947 Michael Green, English TV/video producer

1947 Gene Green, born in Houston, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1993 -

1946 Hubie Green, golfer, U.S. Open-1977, PGA-1985

1946 Hubie Green, Birmingham, Alabama, PGA golfer, U.S. Open 1977

1946 Peter Green, [Peter Greenbaum], London, rocker, Fleetwood Mac

1946 Helen Shapiro, Bethnal Green London, rock vocalist, Culture Club

1946 Lord Walton of Detchant, physician, Warden of Green College Oxford

1946 Al Green, Forest City Arkansas, singer, Lets Stay Together

1946 Ranger Doug, [Douglas Green], Illinois, singer, Riders in Sky-Cowboy Way

1946 David Green, English TV/video producer

1945 Gould/Comden/Green's "Billion Dollar Baby," premieres in New York City

1945 12th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 19, All-Stars 7 (92,753)

1945 DePaul beats Bowling Green for NIT title

1945 Mark J. Green, born in Brooklyn, New York, lawyer and author, Closed Enterprise System

1944 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship

1943 Gerard W. Kerncamp, historian/editor-in-chief (Green Amsterdam), dies

1942 14th Academy Awards - "How Green was My Valley," Cooper and Fontaine win

1941 Oda Mayumi, Tokyo, resident artist, Green Gulch Zen Center

1941 Richard Wright and Paul Green's "Native Son," premieres in New York City

1941 Jimmy Dorsey and Orchestra record "Green Eyes" and "Maria Elena"

1940 Bruce Lee, born in San Francisco, California, karate star/actor, Green Hornet

1940 Green Bay Packers become 1st NFL team to travel by plane

1940 7th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: Green Bay 45, All-Stars 28 (84,567)

1940 George Takei, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Sulu-Star Trek, Green Berets

1940 Rita Tushingham, born in Liverpool, England, actress, Green Eyes, Dr. Zhivago

1940 NFL Pro Bowl: Green Bay beats NFL All-Stars 16-7

1939 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship, beat New York Giants 27-0

1938 Emlyn Williams' "Corn is Green," premieres in London

1938 Henry John Newbolt, poet/author (Studies Green and Gray), dies at 75

1937 4th NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 6, Green Bay 0 (84,560)

1936 Ray Nitschke, NFL linebacker for the Green Bay Packers

1936 Green Bay Packers win NFL championship

1936 "Green Hornet" radio show is 1st heard on WXYZ Radio in Detroit

1936 Jerry Kramer, Green Bay Packer, author, Instant Replay

1935 Paul Hornung, Green Bay Packer, the Golden Boy

1935 Anna Katharine Green, American Author

1935 Henry Jordan, Emporia, Virginia, NFL defensive tackle, Cleveland, Green Bay

1934 Michael Wayne, producer, McQ, Chisum, Green Berets, McLintock

1934 Doc Green, rocker, Drifters

1934 Dallas Green, baseball manager, Phillies, Yankees

1934 Willie Davis, NFL defensive end, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay

1934 Van Williams, Fort Worth, Texas, actor, Green Hornet, Tycoon

1934 Bart Starr, NFL quarterback/coach, Green Bay

1933 Forrest Gregg, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Dallas Cowboys

1933 Reynolds Price, U.S. writer, Strengthened by a Pale Green Light

1932 Jim Ringo, NFL center, Green Bay, Philadelphia

1932 Ocie Lee "OC" Smith, U.S. jazz singer, Little Green Apples

1932 Ivan Davis, Electra, Texas, pianist/writer, Hunger, Corn is Green

1931 Paul Green's "House of Connelly," premieres in New York City

1931 Lynn Riggs' "Green Grow the Lilacs," premieres in New York City

1930 Jasper Johns, Augusta, Georgia, painter/sculptor, Green Target

1930 Pulitzer prize awarded to Marc Connelly (Green Pastures)

1930 "Green Pastures" opens at Mansfield Theater

1930 1st red and green traffic lights installed (Manhattan New York City)

1930 Marc Connelly's "Green Pastures," premieres in New York City

1929 S. William Green, born in New York City, New York, Representative-R-New York 1978 - 1983 and 1983 - 1993

1927 Notre Dame's Fighting Irish changes blue jerseys for green

1926 Aldo Ray, Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, actor, God's Little Acre, Green Beret

1926 Len Ford, NFL end, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers

1926 Arthur Arfons, auto racer/designer, Green Monster 1964-536.71 MPH

1924 William Archer, Scottish critic and playwright (Green Goddess), dies at 68

1924 Hamilton Tiger Red Green scores 5 goals to beat Tor Maple Leafs 10-5

1924 Nigel Green, South Africa, actor, Skull, Tobruk, Ipcress File

1924 Peter James Frederick Green, CEO, LLoyd's of London

1922 Curly Lambeau and Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise

1922 J. E. Clair turns Green Bay franchise back to NFL

1921 Z Parenteau and Schuyler Green's musical "Kiki," premieres in New York City

1921 Green Bay Packers play 1st NFL game, 7-6 win over Minneapolis

1921 J E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise

1921 William Archer's "Green Goddess," premieres in New York City

1920 Mitzi Green, born in Bronx, New York, actress, Little Orphan Annie

1920 Harri Webb, Swansea, Wales, journalist, nationalist, poet, volunteered for the Royal Navy, published The Green Desert, a collection of poetry in 1969, Poems and Points in 1983

1920 Helen O'Connell, Lima Ohio, singer, Green Eyes, Anapola

1919 Curt Gowdy, Green River, Wyoming, sportscaster, ABC

1919 Tony Canadeo, Chicago, NFL hall of fame halfback for the Green Bay Packers

1916 Henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies

1915 Adolph Green, songwriter, married to Phyllis Newman

1913 27th U.S. Womens Tennis: Mary K Browne beats Dorothy Green (62 75)

1913 Mary Green, headmistress, Kidbrooke School

1913 Vince Lombardi, NFL coach for the Green Bay Packers

1913 Harry Green runs world record marathon (2:38:16.2)

1912 Clarke Hinkle, NFL fullback for the Green Bay Packers

1910 Arnie Herber, born in NFL quarterback, Green Bay Packers, New York Giants

1910 Edith S. Green, born in Trent, South Dakota, Representative-D-Oregon 1955 - 1974

1909 William Huston Natcher, born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Representative-D-Kentucky 1953 - 1994

1908 John Waldo Green, New York City, composer, Body and Soul, Guy Lombardo's arranger

1908 Bernie Green, born in New York City, orchestra leader, Arthur Godfrey Show, Garry Moore Show

1908 Ray Burns Green, composer

1907 John Wayne, Winterset, Iowa, actor, Green Berets, True Grit

1907 Sam Green, industrialist/inventor

1906 Richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist, How Green Was My Valley

1905 Red Smith, Green Bay Wisconsin, sportscaster/columnist, Fight Talk

1905 Henry Green, English Novelist

1904 Jean Daste, actor, Z, Sorceress, Green Room, Stormy Waters

1903 Johnny Blood, aka John McNally, early NFL halfback, Green Bay

1903 Mark Rothko, [Marcus Rothkovich], U.S., painter, Green on Blue

1903 Mike Michalske, NFL guard, New York Yankees, Green Bay Packers

1902 Clyde Fitch' "Girl with Green Eyes," premieres in New York City

1901 John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], U.S. historian/philosopher, dies

1900 Julien Green, US/French writer, Frere Francois

1900 Joseph Green, film maker

1899 Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer

1899 Martyn Green, born in London, actor, Gilbert and Sullivan, Iceman Cometh

1898 Earl "Curly" Lambeau, NFL coach for the Green Bay Packers

1895 Caroline Gordon, Kentucky, writer, Green Centuries

1894 Paul Green, U.S., novelist/playwright, In Abraham's Bosom

1891 Francis McDonald, Bowling Green, Kentucky, actor, Will-Adv of Champion

1891 Storm Jameson, English novelist, The Green Man, Cousin Honore

1890 Newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team Packers

1889 Alfred E. Green, born in Perris, California, director, Copacabana, Jolson Story

1885 Charles E. Merrill, American Businessman, born in Green Cove Springs, Florida

1885 Lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Netherlands/England dancer

1880 Donald Crisp, born in Scotland, actor, How Green Was My Valley, Pollyana

1879 Ethel Barrymore, Philadelphia, actress, Constant Wife, Corn is Green

1875 T F Powys, Wales, writer, Captain Patch, Goat Green

1875 Duff Green, American Politician

1875 Electric dental drill is patented by George F Green

1873 William Green, president of American Federation of Labor, 1924-52

1868 George Arliss, born in London, England, actor, Devil, Green Goddess

1867 Emily Green Balch, U.S., sociologist/feminist/pacifist, Nobel 1946

1865 John Wilkes Booth, assassin, is shot dead near Bowling Green Virginia at 27

1864 William N. Green, Jr., Union Brigadier-General, dies

1864 Thomas Green, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 50

1863 Martin E Green, Confederate Brigadier-General, shot dead at 38

1862 Battle at Green River Kentucky (Morgan's Ohio Raid)

1858 Johan C Braakensiek, political cartoonist, Green Amsterdammer

1856 William Archer, Scotland, writer, Green Goddess

1847 Alice Sophia Stopford Green, Ireland, proponent of Irish independence

1846 Dr. William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether

1846 Anna Katharine Green, American Author

1842 John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], U.S. historian and philosopher

1836 Charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension

1834 Henrietta, Hetty, Green, financier, Witch of Wall Street

1833 Robert Green Ingersoll, New York, author/politician/agnostic, Attorney General-R-Illinois

1829 Green Berry Raum, Brigadier General Union volunteers, died in 1909

1826 Green Clay Smith, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1895

1819 William Thomas Green Morton, dentist, used ether, HOF 1920

1819 James Green Martin, Brigadier General Confederate Army, died in 1878

1818 Isham Green Harris, Governor, Confederacy, died in 1897

1815 Martin Edward Green, Brigadier General Confederate Army, died in 1863

1814 Thomas Green, Brigadier General Confederate Army, died in 1864

1807 Thomas Green Clemson, mining engineer, endowed Clemson University

1791 Duff Green, American Politician

1777 Battle of Bennington-New England's Green Mountain Boys rout Brits

1775 Green Mountain Boys capture Ft. Ticonderoga NY-American Revolution

1738 Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter, lead the Green Mtn Boys

1642 Battle at Turnham Green, London: King Charles I vs English parliament

1383 Amadeus VI, (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49

1334 Amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye


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