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1995 Eddy Grove, dies
1981 Jered Guzman, born in Garden Grove, California, pairs skater, & Natalie Vlandis 1979 Challen Sievers, born in Downers Grove, Illinois, rhythmic gymnast 1996 Olympics 1974 Leah O'Brien, born in Garden Grove, California, softball infielder, Olympics gold 96 1973 Nanette Pearson, born in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Miss America-Utah, 1997 1970 Stu Barnes, Spruce Grove, NHL center for the Florida Panthers 1970 Ann Grossman, Grove City Ohio, tennis star, 1994 LA finalist 1968 Darryl Kile, Garden Grove California, pitcher for the Houston Astros 1964 Tony Granato, Downers Grove, NHL left wing for the Los Angeles Kings 1962 Shady Grove Baptist Church burned in Leesburg Georgia 1958 Bart Wayne Conner, born in Morton Grove, Illinois, gymnast 1984 Olympics 2 gold 1958 Alan Trammell, Garden Grove California, infielder for the Detroit Tigers 1955 Bruce Willis, born in Penna Grove, New Jersey, actor, Moonlighting, Die Hard 1949 Gene Johnson, born in Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle 1943 Tony Joe White, born in Oak Grove, Louisiana, nickname, 'The Swamp Fox', singer, guitarist, songwriter, known for hit 'Polk Salad Annie', swam rock genre 1942 500 die in a fire that destroyed Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston 1942 Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire kills 602 (Boston Mass) 1941 Red Sox Lefty Grove becomes 12th to win 300 games (his last victory) 1941 Red Sox Lefty Grove, 41, wins his 300th game 1941 After winning 20 straight at Fenway, Lefty Grove loses to Browns 1938 Lefty Grove defeats Tigers 4-3 for 1st of record 20 consecutive wins at his home field Fenway Park; he doesn't lose there until May 12 1941 1936 Andy Grove, Hungarian Businessman 1931 Lefty Grove, A's pitcher who won 31 games, is named the AL's MVP 1931 Lefty Grove wins his 30th game of season over White Sox, 2-1 1931 Philadelphia A's Lefty Grove, loses 1-0 (Browns) after winning 16 straight 1931 Lefty Grove wins AL record tying 16th consecutive game 1925 Yankees Lefty Grove beats A's Herb Pennock 1-0 in 15 innings 1916 John Jacob Rhodes, born in Council Grove, Kansas, Representative-R-Arizona 1953 - 1983 1910 Gordon Jenkins, Webster Grove, Missouri, orchestra leader, NBC Comedy Hour 1908 Rufe Davis, Oklahoma, actor, Cocoanut Grove, Trail Blazers, Gangs of Sonora 1900 Battle at Poplar Grove South Africa, President Kruger flees 1900 Robert "Lefty" Grove, baseball pitcher, 300 game winner 1891 Donald Kerr, born in Eagle Grove, Iowa, actor, Carnival Lady, Devil Bat 1862 Battle of Prairie Grove, AR 1862 Battle of Oak Grove, Virginia (Orchard, Henrico, French's Field) (Kings's Schoolhouse) Day 1 of 7 Days 1843 Grove Karl Gilbert, geologist, investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah 1832 Battle of Kellogg's Grove, Illinois 1820 George Grove, born in London, England, biblical scholar/misicographer 1814 Galen Clark, U.S., naturalist and discovered Mariposa Grove |
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