2002 Death Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, American Writer 2001 Death George Harrison, musician, The Beatles, dies at 58 2001 Death Harrison A. Williams, Senator-D-New Jersey 1959 - 1982, died of heart disease 1998 Death Don Harrison, Headline News anchor, dies at 61 1995 Death Kathleen Harrison, actress (Fast Lady, Big Money), dies at 103 1995 Death Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker, dies at 75 1994 Death Wilbert Harrison, singer, dies at 65 1994 Death Joan Harrison, English producer/Alfred Hitchcock's sect, dies at 83 1994 Death John Harrison, South African correspondent (BBC), dies at 48 1993 Death Lorin "Whitey" Harrison, surfer, dies at 80 of a heart attack 1993 Death Harrison E. Salisbury, U.S. journalist (New York Times), dies at 84 1993 Death Harrison Salisbury, American Journalist 1990 Death Rex Harrison, actor (My Fair Lady), dies of cancer at 82 1989 Event George Harrison releases "Cheer Down" and "Poor Little Girl" 1989 Event George Harrison releases "Best of Dark Horse 1976 - 1989" album 1988 Event George Harrison releases "This is Love" 1988 Event George Harrison releases "When We Was Fab" 1987 Event Harrison releases "Cloud 9" and McCartney releases "All the Best" 1987 Event George Harrison releases "Got My Mind Set On You" 1982 Event George Harrison releases "Gone Troppo" album 1982 Event Senate begins debate on expulsion of Senator Harrison Williams D-New Jersey 1981 Death Wallace K[irkman] Harrison, U.S. architect (UN), dies at 86 1981 Death Ray Harrison, dancer (American Song), dies at 64 1981 Event "Raiders Of The Lost Ark" starring Harrison Ford premieres 1981 Event George Harrison releases "Somewhere in England" 1981 Event George Harrison releases "All Those Years Ago" in the United Kingdom 1981 Event Harrison A. Williams, Senator-D-New Jersey, convicted on FBI Abscam charges 1981 Event Harrison A. Williams, Senator-D-New Jersey, convicted on FBI Abscam charges 1981 Event George Harrison is ordered to pay ABKCO Music $587,000 for "subconscious plagiarism" "My Sweet Lord" with "He's So Fine" 1981 Event Beatles McCartney, Starr and Harrison record a tribute to John Lennon 1979 Birthday Mya, Mya Marie Harrison, American Musician 1979 Event George Harrison releases "Faster" 1979 Event George Harrison releases "Love Comes to Everyone" 1979 Event George Harrison releases "George Harrison" album 1979 Event George Harrison releases "Blow Away" 1978 Event George Harrison marries Olivia 1978 Death Harrison Kerr, composer, dies at 80 1978 Birthday Dhani Harrison, George Harrison's 1st child 1977 Birthday Randy Harrison, American Actor 1977 Event Nigel Harrison replaces Gary Valentine as bassist of Blondie 1977 Event George and Patti Harrison divorce 1977 Event George Harrison releases "True Love" 1976 Event George Harrison appears on Saturday Night Live 1976 Event George Harrison releases "This Song" 1976 Event A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion 1976 Event U.S. courts find George Harrison guilty of plagiarism for 'He's So Fine' 1976 Event George Harrison found guilty of plagurizing "My Sweet Lord" 1976 Event George Harrison sings lumberjack song with Monty Python 1976 Event George Harrison releases "This Guitar (Can't Keep From Crying)" 1975 Event George Harrison releases "Extra Texture" album in the United Kingdom 1974 Event George Harrison releases his "Dark Horse" album in the United Kingdom 1974 Event George Harrison releases "Ding Dong, Ding Dong" 1974 Death June Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48 1974 Event George Harrison announces his concert tour of U.S. in November 1974 Birthday Calvin Harrison, Orlando Florida, 200m/400m runner 1973 Event George Harrison pays 1,000,000 pounds tax on his Bangladesh concert and album 1973 Event George Harrison releases "Living in the Material World" 1973 Event George Harrison's "Living in the Material World" goes gold 1973 Event George Harrison releases "Give Me Love" in the United Kingdom 1972 Birthday Rodney Harrison, NFL safety for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Event Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt leave the Moon 1972 Event Astronauts Cernan and Harrison become 11th and 12th on Moon 1972 Event Baltimore Roric Harrison is last AL pitcher to homer until interleague play 25 years later 1972 Birthday Marvin Harrison, wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts 1972 Event George Harrison is involved in a minor car accident 1972 Birthday Chris Harrison, guard, Detroit Lions 1972 Birthday Harrison Houston, NFL wide receiver for the Chicago Bears 1971 Birthday Tony Harrison, WLAF receiver for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1971 Birthday Brandon Harrison, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1971 Event George Harrison's concert for Bangladesh takes place in New York City 1971 Event George Harrison releases "Bangladesh" 1971 Event George Harrison is fined and his driving license is suspended for 1 year 1971 Event "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison hit #1 on United Kingdom pop chart 1971 Event George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" 1970 Event George Harrison releases his triple album set "All Things Must Pass" 1970 Event George Harrison releases 3 album set "All Things Must Pass" 1970 Event George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single 1970 Death Louise Harrison, mother of Beatle George, dies 1969 Event George Harrison's "Something" is released in the United Kingdom 1969 Event George Harrison and Patti Boyd are fined 250 pounds each for illegal drugs 1969 Birthday Nolan Harrison, NFL defensive tackle, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Event George Harrison forms Singsong Ltd. 1968 Event "Wonderwall" with George Harrison premieres at Cannes Film Festival 1968 Event Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon and wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 1967 Birthday Martin Harrison, NFL defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings 1967 Event George Harrison is fined 6 pounds for speeding 1966 Event Eric Clapton records guitar tracks for Harrison's "While My Guitar..." 1966 Event George Harrison is impressed by Ravi Shankar's concert in London 1966 Event Beatle George Harrison marries model Patti Boyd 1965 Event 37th Academy Awards - "My Fair Lady," Rex Harrison and J Andrews win 1965 Birthday Kenny Harrison, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, triple jumper 1965 Event George Harrison has his tonsils removed 1964 Event George Harrison's girlfriend Patti Boyd attacked by female Beatle fans 1964 Event George Harrison changes his company's name from Mornyork to Harrisongs 1964 Event George Harrison forms Mornyork Ltd music publishing company 1964 Event Beatles begin filming "Hard Days Night," Harrison meets Patti Boyd 1963 Event Decca signs Rolling Stones on advice of Beatle George Harrison 1963 Birthday Schae Harrison, born in Orange, California, actress, Darla-Bold and Beautiful 1963 Event George Harrison is impressed by unsigned group "Rolling Stones" 1963 Death Julius Harrison, composer, dies at 78 1962 Death William [Harrison] Faulkner, U.S. writer (Nobel 1949), dies at 64 1962 Event Due to it's no black policy, Phillies leave Jack Tar Harrison Hotel and move to Rocky Point Motel, 20 miles outside Clearwater, Florida 1959 Birthday Jenilee Harrison, born in Glendale, California, actress, Cindy-3's Company, Dallas 1959 Birthday Cathryn Harrison, born in London, England, actress, Old Woman in Black Moon 1958 Event George Harrison joins Quarrymen (Lennon-McCartney-Best-Sutcliffe) 1957 Death Harrison Ford, silent screen actor (Rubber Tires), dies at 73 1950 Birthday Gregory Harrison, Catalina California, actor, Trapper John, Logan's Run 1949 Birthday Stephen Harrison Paulus, composer 1949 Birthday Jerry Harrison, Milwaukee, rock keyboardist, Talking Heads 1947 Birthday Lyndon Harrison, born in Britain, Baron Harrison, life peer, House of Lords, Member of the European Parliament 1989 - 1999 1946 Birthday John Harrison, South Africa correspondent, BBC 1945 Birthday Mike Harrison, keyboardist, Spooky Tooth-It's All About 1945 Birthday Linda Harrison, born in Berlin, Maryland, actress, Bracken's World, Planet of Apes 1944 Birthday Patti Boyd, born in Somerset, England, Mrs. George Harrison and Mrs. Eric Clapton 1943 Birthday Bobby Harrison, born in England, rock drummer, Procol Harum-Conquistador 1943 Birthday George Harrison, rocker, Beatle/Travelling Willberries-My Sweet Lord 1942 Birthday Billy Harrison, Belfast Ireland, rock guitarist, Them 1942 Birthday Harrison Ford, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Frantic 1937 Birthday Jim Harrison, American Writer 1936 Birthday Harold Innocent, HS Harrison, English actor, Tall Guy 1936 Birthday Noel Harrison, London, singer and actor, Mark-Girl from UNCLE 1935 Birthday Harrison H "Jack" Schmitt, Santa Rita, New Mexico, astronaut, Apollo 17 1934 Birthday Harrison Birtwistle, British Composer 1929 Birthday Wilbert Harrison, R and B singer, Kansas City 1929 Birthday Wilbert Harrison, singer 1928 Death Jane Ellen Harrison, scholar/archaeologist, dies 1927 Birthday Sunset Carson, Michael Harrison, Plainview, Texas, actor, Cat of Rockies 1926 Birthday Ernest Harrison, CEO, Racal Electronics 1925 Birthday Harry [Maxwell] Harrison, UK, sci-fi author, Deathworld Trilogy 1925 Birthday Harry Harrison, American Author 1923 Birthday Harrison Dillard, Cleveland, 100m runner, 4 Gold Medals 1948, 1952 Olympics 1922 Birthday John Paul Hammerschmidt, born in Harrison, Arkansas, Representative-R-Arkansas 1967 - 1993 1921 Birthday John Harrison, British vice admiral/surgeon 1920 Birthday Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker 1919 Birthday Harrison A. Williams, born in Plainfield, New Jersey, Senator-D-New Jersey 1959 - 1982 1917 Birthday Lou Harrison, born in Portland, Oregon, composer, Rapunzel 1916 Event U.S. president Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act 1915 Birthday Pamela Harrison, composer 1909 Birthday Joan Harrison, screenwriter 1908 Birthday Harrison E Salisbury, journalist/author, 50th Anniv of Soviet Union 1908 Birthday Harrison Salisbury, American Journalist 1908 Birthday Rex Harrison, Reginald Carey, England, actor, My Fair Lady, Cleopatra 1908 Birthday Rex Harrison, born in England, actor, My Fair Lady, Dr. Doolittle 1902 Birthday Gene Sarazen, Harrison, New York, PGA golfer, Masters 1935, U.S. Open 1922, 32 1901 Death Benjamin Harrison, 23rd President (1889-1893), dies in Indianapolis at 67 1897 Birthday Harrison Kerr, composer 1895 Birthday Wallace K Harrison, Worcester Massachusetts, U.S. architect, UN, Lincoln Center 1895 Death Harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64 1892 Death Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60 1892 Birthday Kathleen Harrison, actress, Fast Lady, Big Money, West 11 1891 Event President Benjamin Harrison visits San Francisco 1889 Event President Harrison visits opening of Chicago Auditorium 1889 Event President Harrison opens Oklahoma for white colonization 1889 Event Benjamin Harrison inaugurated as 23rd president 1888 Event Benjamin Harrison (R-Sen-Ind) beats President Grover Cleveland (D), 233 electoral votes to 168, Cleveland received slightly more votes 1888 Event Republican Convention, in Chicago, nominates Benjamin Harrison 1885 Birthday Julius Harrison, composer 1883 Birthday Hubert Harrison, born in St. Croix, Virgin Island, writer/freedom fighter 1882 Death William Harrison Ainsworth, English Novelist 1862 Event Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia (Harrison's Landing, Crew's Farm) 1861 Event Battle of Balls Bluff, Virginia (Leesburg, Harrison's Island) 1858 Birthday Mary Scott Lord Dimmick Harrison, 1st lady, 1889-1893 1849 Birthday Elizabeth Harrison, U.S., educator, National Congress of Parents and Teachers 1841 Death William Henry Harrison, becomes 1st President to die in office, at 68 1841 Event Longest inauguration speech (8,443 words), William Henry Harrison 1840 Event William H Harrison elected president of US 1837 Birthday James Harrison Wilson, Major General Union volunteers 1834 Birthday Nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1833 Birthday Benjamin Harrison, born in North Bend, Ohio, R, 23rd President, 1889-1893 1832 Birthday Henry Harrison Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1832 Birthday Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison 1830 Birthday Harrison Millard, composer 1818 Birthday Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General Union volunteers 1815 Birthday James Edward Harrison, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1814 Birthday Francis Harrison Pierpont, governor, Union 1805 Birthday William Harrison Ainsworth, English Novelist 1775 Birthday Anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady, 1841 1773 Birthday William Henry Harrison, Virginia, Whigs, 9th President, March 4-April 4, 1841
