2003 Christopher Hill, English Historian
2003 John Edward Christopher Hill, English Historian
2002 George Roy Hill, director, The Sting, dies at 80
2000 Air Philippines flight 541 crashes into a hill near Davao, killing 131
1999 41st Grammy Awards, Celine Dion, Lauryn Hill and Eric Clapton win major awards
1997 Phil Mickelson wins Bay Hill Golf Invitiational
1996 Elizabeth Hill, teacher of Salvonic languages, dies at 96
1996 Jessie "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" Hill, jazz musician, dies at 63
1996 Dana Hill, actress (Vacation), dies at 32
1996 Alfred Marks, actor (Fanny Hill, Desert Mice), dies at 75
1996 Raymond Earl Hill, saxophonist, dies at 62
1996 Richard Leslie Hill, historian, dies at 94
1996 Julian Hill, research chemist, dies at 91
1995 Martha Hill, modern dancer/teacher, dies at 94
1995 31st Ryder Cup: Europe beats U.S., 14 -13 at Oak Hill CC (NY)
1995 Ken Hill, playwright/director, dies at 57
1994 James Hill, English director/screenwriter (Born Free), dies at 75
1994 James Hill, director, dies at 75
1994 Carolyn Hill wins McCall's LPGA Golf Classic at Stratton Mountain
1994 John Bayard Britton, abortion doctor, killed by Paul Hill
1993 C-130 flies into a Philippines hill and explodes, 16 killed
1993 Jacqueline Hill, dies of cancer at 63
1993 Phyllis Hill, actress (Singing in the Dark), dies of lung cancer at 72
1992 Benny Hill, comedian (Benny Hill Show), dies of a heart attack at 67
1992 Maurice J Hill, writer (Track of Thunder), dies of pneumonia at 89
1992 Avon Jaeger Hill, entertainer, dies of cancer at 44
1991 Anita Hill testifies Clarence Thomas sexually harrased her
1991 Law Professor Anita Hill accuses Supreme nominee Clarence Thomas of making sexually inappropriat comments to her
1990 Rene Enriquez, actor (Hill St. Blues), dies of pancreatic cancer at 56
1990 Ken Hill, actor (Cobra, Protocol), dies
1989 Patti Rizzo/Mike Hill wins LPGA Mazda Golf Championship
1989 89th U.S. Golf Open: Curtis Strange shoots a 278 at Oak Hill CC New York
1989 Harry Andrews, actor (Equus, Helen of Troy, Hill), dies at 77
1988 Trindad Silva, actor (Hill St. Blues), dies at 38 in an auto accident
1987 Cindy Hill wins LPGA S&H Golf Classic
1986 Oliver North's sect, Fawn Hill, smuggles documents out of his office
1986 Siobhan McKenna, actress (Dr. Zhivago, Hungry Hill), dies at 63
1985 Henry Hathaway, actor and director (Nob Hill), dies of heart attack at 86
1984 36th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Cheers, John Ritter and Tyne Daly
1984 Cindy Hill wins LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic
1984 Larry Stock, songwriter (Blueberry Hill), dies
1983 David Rounds, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill), dies at 53
1983 Michael Conrad, actor (Hill Street Blues), dies of cancer at 58
1983 35th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Cheers, Ed Flanders and Shelley Long
1983 Lorene Scott, actress (Faraway Hill), dies at 74
1982 34th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Barney Miller, Alan Alda and Carol Kane
1982 Eddie Hill sets propeller-driven boat water speed record of 229 mph
1981 33rd Emmy Awards: Taxi, Hill St. Blue, Judd Hirsh and Isabel Sanford wins
1981 "Hill Street Blues" premieres on NBC-TV
1980 62nd PGA Championship: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 274 at Oak Hill, New York
1980 112th Belmont: Eddie Maple aboard Temperence Hill wins in 2:29.8
1979 Richard Ward, actor (Beacon Hill), dies at 64
1978 Flora Campbell, actress (Faraway Hill, Date With Judy), dies at 67
1978 78th U.S. Golf Open: Andy North shoots a 285 at Cherry Hill CC in Denver
1977 Thomas Hearns KOs Jerome Hill in 2 rounds in his 1st pro fight
1976 Sidney James, actor (Lavander Hill Mob, Carry On), dies at 65
1976 Phil Ochs, rock producer (Joe Hill), dies at 35
1976 Danielle Garrett, born in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, soccer forward 1996 Olympics
1976 Jeff O'Neill, Richmond Hill, NHL center, Hartford Whalers
1975 Arafath Hill, soccer player, FC Groningen
1975 Lauryn Hill, American Musician
1973 Frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63
1972 Kevin Sally, Richmond Hill Ontario, archer 1996 Olympics
1972 Grant Hill, born in Dallas, Texas, NBA forward and guard, Det Pistons, Oly-gold-96
1972 Jeff Hill, NFL wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals
1972 Elvis Stojko, Richmond Hill Ontario, 1994 Olympics silver
1972 Greg Hill, NFL running back for the Kansas City Chiefs
1972 Lee McIntyre, Peak Hill Aust, golfer, T3 1995 NSW Trainee Champ
1971 Roy van de Hill, soccer player, Roda JC
1971 Sean Hill, NFL cornerback for the Miami Dolphins
1971 "Benny Hill Show" tops TV ratings
1970 Guy Hill, Atlanta Georgia, Canadian Tour golfer, 1993 NCAA-3rd
1970 Napoleon Hill, American Writer
1970 Shane Heal, Box Hill Melbourne VIC Austral, basketball guard 1996 Olympics
1970 74th Boston Marathon won by Ron Hill of Great Britain in 2:10:30
1970 Ron Hill's 2:10:30 at Boston, sets new U.S. marathon record
1970 Sean Hill, Duluth, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators
1970 Napolean Hill, American Author
1969 Travis Hill, NFL linebacker for the Carolina Panthers
1969 Ron Hill wins European marathon (2:16:47.8)
1969 Randal Hill, NFL wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins
1969 U.S. troop capture Hill 937/Hamburger Hill Vietnam
1969 U.S. troop begin attack on Hill 937/Hamburger Hill
1968 Ron Hill sets record 10-mile run (46:44) at Leicester England
1968 68th U.S. Golf Open: Lee Trevino shoots a 275 at Oak Hill CC NY
1968 Babette Van Veen, Neth, actress, Linda-GTST, Blueberry Hill
1968 Hill, Hawkins and Coghill's musical premieres in London
1968 Tyrone Hill, NBA forward, Milwaukee Bucks
1968 Tyrone Hill, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers
1967 Faith Hill, American Musician
1966 Ron Coomer, Crest Hill, Illinois, infielder for the Minnesota Twins
1966 Eric Hill, NFL middle linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals
1966 Luke Perry, born in Mansfield, Ohio, actor, Dillon-Beverly Hill 90210
1966 Graham Hill wins Indianapolis 500 car race (232.2 kph)
1966 Supreme Court reverses Mass ruling that "Fanny Hill" is obscene
1965 Ken Hill, Lynn, Massachusetts, pitcher for the Texas Rangers
1965 Michael Dolan, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, actor, Hamburger Hill, Liberace
1964 Don Redman, orch leader (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 64
1964 Scotti Hill, Manhasset, New York, rock guitarist, Skid Row-Psycho Love
1964 Dana Hill [Goetz], Van Nuys California, actress, 2 of Us, Shoot the Moon
1964 Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55
1964 Virgil Hill, Missouri, middleweight boxer 1984 Olympics silver
1963 Corinne Russell, Birmingham England, comedienne, Benny Hill Show
1962 Jack Warren Pierce, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, hurdler
1961 "Jail, No Bail" Jail-in movement starts in Rock Hill SC
1960 Alfred Hill, composer, dies at 89
1960 Edward Burlingame Hill, composer, dies at 86
1960 South Africa police kills 11 Pondo's at Nqusa Hill
1960 Courtney B. Vance, born in Detroit, Michigan, actor, Hamburger Hill
1959 Carolyn Hill, born in Santa Monica, California, LPGA golfer, 1994 McCall's Classic
1958 Race riots in Notting Hill Gate, London
1956 Anita Hill, professor of law, Clarence Thomas' nemesis
1956 38th PGA Championship: Jack Burke at Blue Hill CC Boston
1956 56th U.S. Golf Open: Cary Middlecoff shoots a 281 at Oak Hill CC NY
1955 WUNorth Carolina TV channel 4 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina (PBS) begins broadcasting
1954 Ken Olin, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Hill St. Blues, Michael-30 Something
1954 Dan Hill, rocker, Sometimes When We Touch
1953 Baron Hill, American Politician
1952 78th Kentucky Derby: Eddie Arcaro aboard Hill Gail wins in 2:01.6
1952 Dave Hill, born in England, rock guitarist, Slade-Coz I Love You
1952 Ian Hill, bass guitarist, Judas Priest-Breakin the Law
1951 Dr. William Shockley invents junction transistor (Murray Hill NJ)
1950 U.S. Mustangs accidentally bombs British on Hill 282 Korea, 17 killed
1950 76th Preakness: Eddie Arcaro aboard Hill Prince wins in 1:59.2
1950 Phototransistor invention announced, Murray Hill, New Jersey
1950 Steve Hill, country vocalist, A Winning Hand
1950 Ed Marinaro, actor on Hill Street Blues
1949 Thomas Lionel Hill, New Orleans, 110m hurdler 1972 Olympics bronze
1949 Dusty Hill, rocker, ZZ Top
1948 Stefanie Marrian, Paris, France, comedienne, Benny Hill Show
1948 Taurean Blacque, actor, Hill Street Blues
1948 Cindy Hill, LPGA golfer
1947 Calvin Hill, NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys
1946 TV's 1st network dramatic serial "Faraway Hill" ends 2 month run
1946 Patty Smith Hill, songwriter (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 78
1946 David Hill, Australian TV-reporter/owner, Fox Sports
1945 Michael Nouri, Washington D.C., actor, Beacon Hill, Bay City Blues
1945 David Dukes, actor, Beacon Hill, 79 Park Avenue, Winds of War
1945 William Hill Boner, Rep-D-TN, 1979-
1945 Mick Hill, cricketer, NSW all-rounder 1964-75
1944 Mike Post, composer, Rockford Files, Hill St. Blues, Magnum PI
1944 US 28th Infantry division occupies Hill 555 at Roscheid
1944 Germans storm up Hill 262 (Mont Ormel) Normandy
1944 Polish 1st Division occupies Hill 262 (Mont Ormel), Normandy
1944 U.S. troops occupy le Mesnil-Herman/Hill 183 Normandy
1944 Brit/Canadian troops occupy Hill 67/Ifs/Bras/Frenouville, Normandy
1944 British troops occupy Bourquebus hill range Normandy
1944 Kitty Winn, Washington D.C., actress, Beacon Hill
1943 Steven Bochco, prod, Hill St. Blues, LA Law, St. Elsewhere, New YorkPD Blue
1943 Bruce Weitz, Norwalk, Connecticut, actor, Hill St. Blues, Death of a Centerfold
1943 U.S. 34th Division occupies Hill 609, North Tunisia
1942 Bernard Hill, Manchester, actor, Bellman and True, New World, Bounty
1942 Amy Hill, actress, Grandma-Seinfeld, Pauly Shore
1942 Susan Hill, English playwright, Magic Apple Tree
1942 Walter Hill, director, 48 Hours, Extreme Prejudice
1941 Jackson Hill, composer
1941 Terence Hill, born in Venice, Italy, actor, Super Fuzz, They Call Me Trinity
1941 Charlie McCoy, born in Oak Hill, West Virginia, harmonica player, Hee Haw
1940 Phil Ochs, born in El Paso, Texas, anti-war folk singer, Joe Hill, War is Over
1940 Bruce Chatwin, England, writer, On the Black Hill
1940 Daniel J. Travanti, born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, actor, Frank Furillo on Hill St. Blues
1939 Mike Hill, Jackson, Michigan, PGA golfer, 1977 Ohio Kings Island Open
1938 Ja'net Dubois, born in Philadelphia, actress, Willona-Good Times, Beverly Hill 90210
1938 Carla Bley, [Carla Borg], Oakland, musician, Escalator Over the Hill
1938 John Corigliano, born in New York City, composer, Fern Hill, Ghosts of Versailles
1937 Dave Hill, Jackson, Michigan, PGA golfer, 1967 Memphis
1937 Barbara Babcock, born in Pasadena, California, actr, Dr. Quinn, Dallas, Hill St. Blues
1937 Ken Hill, playwright/director
1936 Ralph Taeger, born in Richmond Hill, New York, actor, Klondike, Acapulco, Hondo
1936 Tom T. Hall, Olive Hill, Kentucky, country singer and writer, Harper Valley PTA
1934 James B Sikking, California, actor, Hill St. Blues, Star Trek 3, Doogie Howser
1933 Raymond Earl Hill, saxophonist
1933 Goldie Hill, Karnes County, Texas, country singer, Grand Ole Opry
1932 Jessie "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" Hill, jazz musician
1932 Alistair Graham, headmaster, Mill Hill School
1932 Vince Hill, singer, Roses of Picardy, La Vie en Rose
1930 David Rounds, Bronxville, New York, actor, Terence-Beacon Hill
1929 Jack Hogan, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, ator, Combat, Adam 12, Sierra
1929 Fats Domino, rocker, Blueberry Hill
1929 Graham Hill, London, auto racer, 1962, 68 international racing champ
1928 Jimmy Hill, British Athlete
1928 Nancy Marchand, born in Buffalo, New York, actress, Beacon Hill, Margaret-Lou Grant
1928 Antione "Fats" Domino, NO, Louisiana, rhythm and blues pianist, Blueberry Hill
1927 Jack Cassidy, born in Richmond Hill, Virginia, actor, Oscar/Jetman-He and She
1926 Jules Van de Hill, Belgian lawyer/politician, dies
1925 Harry Guardino, New York City, actor, Monty Nash, Perry Mason, Hill St. Blues
1924 Benny Hill, born in Southampton, England, comedian, Benny Hill Show
1923 Jack Hill, cricketer, Australian leg-spinner of mid 50's
1922 George Roy Hill, dir, Slap Shot, Little Drummer Girl, Little Romance
1922 Arthur Hill, born in Saskatchewan, Canada, actor, Owen Marshall, Glitter
1922 Steven Hill, born in Seattle, Washington, actor, Goddess, Raw Deal, Yentl, Law and Order
1921 Michael Conrad, Washington Hgts, New York, actor, Delvecchio, Hill St. Blues
1920 Dave Bartholomew, Louisiana, jazz artist/songwriter, Blueberry Hill
1920 George Rose, Bicester England, actor, Beacon Hill, Holocaust
1919 Mel Brandt, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Faraway Hill
1916 Mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 56
1916 James J. Hill, American Businessman
1915 Joe Hill, Labor leader/songwriter, executed for murder
1915 Jimmie Rogers, born in Detroit, Michigan, singer, Sugar Hill Time
1915 Richard Ward, born in Glenside, Pennsylvania, actor, Beacon Hill
1914 Polly Hill, Dr/anthropologist
1914 Rose Hill, singer and actress, Nicholas Nickleby, Shot in the Dark
1914 George W. Hill, U.S. astronomer (moon orbit), dies at 76
1914 IWW-leader/songwriter Joe Hill arrested "Girl from Utah" East-Prussia
1913 Morton Gould, born in Richmond Hill, New York, prolific composer, Verdun
1913 John Jacob Weinzweig, born in Toronto, Canada, composer, Enchanted Hill
1912 Christopher Hill, English Historian
1912 John Edward Christopher Hill, English Historian
1911 Vincent Price, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, House on Haunted Hill, Fly, Laura
1910 Allen Hill, cricket bowler (England, 2 Tests), dies
1910 Abram Hill, director/playwright/founder, American Negro Theater
1909 Chips Rafferty, Broken Hill Australia, actor, Desert Rats
1908 Ralph Hill, U.S., 5K runner, Olympic-1932
1908 Willie Bryant, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, singer, Sugar Hill Times
1908 C Hill and R J Hartigan make 8th wkt partnership 243 for Aust
1904 Julian Hill, research chemist
1903 Castle on top of Telegraph Hill closes
1901 Richard Leslie Hill, historian
1900 Elizabeth Hill, teacher of Salvonic languages
1900 Don Redman, Piedmont, West Virginia, orch leader, Sugar Hill Times
1900 Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha
1900 Battle at Hart's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)
1900 Battle at Wynne's Hill, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)
1899 Battle at Talana Hill Natal: British army vs Boers
1898 Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders charge up San Juan Hill
1897 Naomi Mitchison, author, African Heroes, Return to Fairy Hill
1895 U.S. Ship Canal (W 225th St) in the Bronx completed; cutting Marble Hill off from Manhattan
1893 Wilton St. Hill, WI cricketer, 3 Tests 1928-30
1890 John Hill Hewitt, composer, dies at 89
1889 Daniel H. Hill, American Soldier
1883 Napoleon Hill, American Writer
1883 Napolean Hill, American Author
1882 Percy Grainger, Melbourne, composer/pianist/conductor, Hill Songs
1882 Telegraph Hill Observatory opens in San Francisco
1882 Telegraph Hill RR Co organized
1881 Natal: British troops under gen-major Colley occupy Majuba Hill
1879 Joe Hill, Jevla Sweden, organizer, IWW, /songwriter, Union Scab, /martyr
1879 Rowland Hill, introduced postage stamps, dies at 84
1877 Clem Hill, cricketer, all-time great Australian batsman
1874 Jesse James gang robs train at Gads Hill, Missouri
1873 Edward Burlingame Hill, composer
1870 Alfred Hill, composer
1870 Irish Fenians raid Eccles Hill, Quebec
1868 Patty Smith Hill, author and songwriter, Happy Birthday To You
1867 90 kegs of powder used to get rock from Telegraph Hill for seawall
1866 Irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Quebec
1865 Ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39
1864 Battle of Honey Hill South Carolina (Broad River) 96 dead/665 wounded
1864 Battle of Spring Hill, Tennessee (Thomason's Station)
1864 Battle of Fisher's Hill VA-Gen Early Retreats to Brown's Gap
1864 Battle of Front Royal Virginia (Guard Hill)
1864 Battle of Laurel Hill, West Virginia
1864 Battle of Antietam, Virginia (Spotslyvania Court House, Laurel Hill)
1864 Battle of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, 2870 causalities
1864 Skirmish at Crump's Hill (Piney Woods), Louisiana
1864 Battle at Henderson's Hill (Bayou Rapids) Louisiana
1863 Skirmish at Sporting Hill, Pennsylvania
1863 Battle of Champion's Hill, MS-bloodiest action of Vicksburg Campaign
1862 Battle at Cane Hill, Arkansas (475 casualties)
1862 Battle at Chantilly (Ox Hill) Virginia (2100 casualties)
1862 Skirmish at Big Hill, Kentucky (2 Federal regiments)
1862 Confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo
1862 Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia (Harrison's Landing, Crew's Farm)
1862 Day 7 of 7 Days-Battle of Malvern Hill (Poindexter's Farm) Day 7 of Seven Days US15,249 CS17,583
1861 Battle of Laurel Hill, Virginia
1859 Mildred J. Hill, composer/musician, Happy Birthday To You
1845 Allen Hill, cricketer, took the 1st wicket in Test cricket
1838 Octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement
1838 James J Hill, Canada, RR entrepreneur, Great Northern Railroad
1838 James J. Hill, American Businessman
1838 George W. Hill, U.S. astronomer, Moon orbit
1836 Charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension
1825 Ambrose Powell Hill, Lieutenant General, Confederate 3rd Army Corp, died in 1865
1825 Benjamin Jefferson Hill, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1880
1821 Daniel Harvey Hill, Lieutenant General Confederate Army, died in 1889
1821 Daniel H. Hill, American Soldier
1819 Thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen, Confederacy, died in 1892
1801 John Hill Hewitt, composer
1795 Rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp, 1840
1775 Battle of Bunker Hill, actually it was Breed's Hill
1775 Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill)
1775 Americans drag cannon up hill to fight British (Gun Hill Road, Bronx)
1772 Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount/general
1770 Battle of Golden Hill (Lower Manhattan)
1744 Rowland Hill, preacher
1685 Aaron Hill, English playwright and poet, Tragedy of Zara
1646 Elias Hill, German architect of Augsburg, dies at 72
1573 Elias Hill, German architect/city builder, Augsburg
1420 Battle at Vitkov Zizka's hill (Prague): Taboriets beat Bohemia
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