1998 Zevulun Hammer, Vice PM of Israel, dies
1994 Barbara Hammer Avedon, scriptwriter, dies at 69
1991 18th American Music Award: M C Hammer and Janet Jackson
1990 Armand Hammer, CEO (Occidental Petroleum), dies at 92
1988 "Sledge Hammer!" last aires on ABC-TV
1986 Armand Hammer returns to U.S. with Jewish refusenik David Goldfarb
1984 Yuri Sedykh of U.S.S.R. throws hammer a record 86.33 m
1967 Sean Carlin, Australian hammer thrower, Olympics-8-1992, 96
1963 Peter, Paul and Mary win their 1st Grammy (If I Had a Hammer)
1962 Peter, Paul and Mary release their 1st hit "If I Had a Hammer"
1962 M C Hammer, [Stanley Kirk Burrell], born in Oakland California, rapper, Hammer Time
1961 Lance Earl Deal, Riverton Wyoming, hammer thrower, 1996 Olympics silver
1948 Jan Hammer, composer, Escape from TV, Miami Vice
1944 Charles Jay Hammer, actor, Fletcher Reade-Guiding Light
1944 David Rasche, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Sledge Hammer
1941 Stacy Keach, Savannah, Georgia, actor, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1938 Fred "Hammer" Williamson, born in Gary, Indiana, NFLer, Chiefs
1937 Trini Lopez, Trinidad, singer/guitarist, If I Had a Hammer
1925 Barbara Hammer Avedon, scriptwriter
1917 Imry Nemeth, Hungary, hammer thrower 1948 Olympics gold
1906 John Bentley, England, actor, Hammer the Tuff
1898 Armand Hammer, New York City, millionaire industrialist, Occidental Petroleum
1894 Pneumatic hammer patented by Charles King of Detroit
1892 Charles Brady King invents pneumatic hammer
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