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2002 Lionel Hampton, vibrophonist, dies at 94
1998 Henry Hampton, documentary maker, Eyes on the Prize, dies at 48 1990 Deborra Hampton, actress (Crossroads, 2 of a Kind), dies at 30 1988 Andy Hampton is 1st American to win Round of Italy 1986 English Hampton Court palace destroyed by fire, 1 dead 1982 Hope Hampton, actress (Star Dust, Lawful Larcency), dies at 83 1975 William Hampton, CFL defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders 1975 Chase Hampton, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, rocker, Party-Rodeo, That's Why 1972 Mike Hampton, Brooksville, Florida, pitcher for the Houston Astros 1970 Christopher Hampton's "Philanthropist," premieres in London 1970 Gypsy Rose Lee, stripper/actress (Pruitts of S Hampton), dies at 56 1969 Fred Hampton, U.S. Black-Panther leader, murdered 1969 Rodney Hampton, NFL running back for the New York Giants 1969 Demetra Hampton, actress, Valentina 1968 Demtra Hampton, born in Philadelphia, model, Garda 1967 Oswald Drawdy, Hampton, South Carolina, Canadian Tour golfer, 1987 South Carolina Amateur 1965 Charnele Brown, East Hampton, New York, actress, Kim-A Different World 1965 Cindy Brooks, East Hampton CT, rower 1996 Olympics 1962 Kym Hampton, WNBA forward, New York Liberty 1956 Jackson Pollock, abstract artist, dies in auto accident (East Hampton) 1956 Millard Frank Hampton, born in Fresno, California, 4x100m runner 1976 Olympics gold 1953 Jon Faddis, born in Oakland, California, musician, jazz trumpeter, conductor, composer, music educator, sound compared to his mentor, Dizzy Gillespie, member Lionel Hampton's big band, led Carnegie Hall Jazz Band, released Grammy-Award nominated work, Remembrances, 1999 1946 Christopher Hampton, Azores, playwright, Oviri, Hotel du Lac 1936 James Hampton, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, actor, Bugler Dobbs-F Troop, Teen Wolf 1932 Al Levitt, born in New York City, New York, drummer, American jazz artist, studied under Irv Kuger, played in Europe with Peter Ind, Slide Hampton, Chet Baker, Wayne Marsh, James Moody 1925 Rod Steiger, born in West Hampton, New York, actor, Illustrated Man, Pawnbroker 1922 Airship Rome explodes at Hampton Roads Virginia; 34 die 1916 John Clark, born in Hampton, Iowa, actor, Graveyard of Horror 1909 Lionel Hampton, orchestra leader/vibraphone improviser, Depths Below 1908 Grady Sutton, born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, actor, Pruitts of South Hampton 1907 Great White Fleet sails from Hampton Downs on it's World Cruise 1907 Jack Bailey, Hampton Iowa, TV host, Queen for a Day 1903 Frank Howley, Hampton, New York, Brigadier General, Answers for Americans 1868 Hampton Institute opens 1865 Hampton Roads Peace Conference, Lincoln and Stephens reach an impasse 1862 "Monitor" (Union) and "Merrimack" (Rebel) battle in Hampton Roads 1862 Naval Engagement at Hampton Roads, Virginia CSS Virginia, Jamestown and Yorktown vs USS Cumberland, Congress and Monitor 1861 Hampton Institute forms 1841 John Hampton patents venetian blind 1818 Wade Hampton, born in South Carolina, Lieutenant General Confederate Army |
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