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1973 Monica Louwerens, Greenville Mississippi, Miss America, Miss-Top 10-1996
1967 Charles Ogletree, Greenville, North Carolina, tornado yachter, Olympics-8th-1996 1964 Doug Strange, born in Greenville, South Carolina, infielder for the Seattle Mariners 1963 WNTV TV channel 29 in Greenville, South Carolina (PBS) begins broadcasting 1961 Caroline Gowan, Greenville, South Carolina, LPGA golfer, South Carolina Women's Amat-1981, 83 1961 Dillard Pruitt, Greenville, South Carolina, PGA golfer, 1991 Chattanooga Classic 1956 Sherri Turner, Greenville, South Carolina, LPGA golfer, 1988 Mazda LPGA Champ 1952 Bernard Edwards, Greenville, North Carolina, bassist, Chicago-Addicted to Love 1951 Peabo Bryson, born in Greenville, South Carolina, R&B vocalist, I'm So into You 1950 Burt Hooton, born in Greenville, Texas, Burt Carlton Hooton, baseball player, nicknamed 'Happy', right-handed starting pitcher for Major League Baseball teams Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers 1945 Hattie Winston, born in Greenville, Mississippi, actress on Nurse, Electric Company 1943 John H Casper, Greenville, South Carolina, USAF/astronaut, STS-36, 54, 62, 77 1942 Bo Hopkins, Greenville, South Carolina, actor, Dynasty, Doc Elliot, Rockford Files 1941 Jesse Jackson, born in Greenville, South Carolina, clergyman/presidential candidate, D 1940 Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., born in Greenville, South Carolina, Representative-R-South Carolina, 1979 - 1986, Governor of South Carolina 1987 - 1995 1936 Jim Henson, born in Greenville, Mississippi, muppeteer, Sesame Street, Muppet Show 1921 Billy Taylor, born in Greenville, North Carolina, orchestra leader, David Frost Show 1915 Charles Hard Townes, born in Greenville, South Carolina, physicist, developed lasers 1908 Josh White, born in Greenville, South Carolina, born Joshua Daniel White, guitarist, singer, civil rights activist, unique stylings and techniques inspired Nat King Cole, Harry Belafonte, Bob Dylan 1905 1st forest fire lookout tower placed in operation, Greenville, Maine 1895 John Boles, Greenville, Texas, singer and actor, Babes in Baghdad 1865 Battle of Bentonville-Confederates retreat from Greenville NC |
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