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1996 Death - Horace Leonard Gold, science fiction writer/editor, dies at 81

1994 Death - Harold Horace Hopkins, inventor (Endoscope), dies at 75

1994 Death - Horace "Stephen" McNally, attorney/actor (Johnny Belinda), dies at 80

1990 Death - Horace Stoneham, baseball owner (Giants), dies at 86

1988 Death - Horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49), dies at 85

1986 Death - Horace Heidt, orchestra leader (Swift Show Wagon), dies at 85

1972 Death - Horace Mann Bond, president of Lincoln University (Pa), dies at 70

1971 Death - Horace McMahon, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64

1971 Birthday - Horace Copeland, NFL wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

1970 Event - New York Yankees Horace Clarke breaks up a no-hitter in the 9th for 3rd time in 28 days

1970 Event - Yankees Horace Clarke breaks up a no-hitter in the 9th for the 2nd of 3 times in 28 days

1970 Event - Yankees Horace Clarke breaks up a no-hitter in the 9th for the 1st of 3 times in 28 days

1970 Death - Hjalmar Schcacht, Horace Greeley, Nazi minister, dies

1965 Event - Bollingen prize for poetry awarded to Horace Gregory

1964 Death - Reginald Horace Blyth, Zen teacher/scholar, dies in Japan at 66

1963 Birthday - Horace Holden, Jr., born in Atlanta, Georgia, slalom double canoe, Olympics-11th-96

1954 Event - Cleveland Browns' Horace Gillom sets club record with 80-yard punt

1950 Event - Cleveland Browns' Horace Gillom sets club record with 12 punts

1940 Birthday - Horace Clarke, baseball 2nd baseman, New York Yankees

1936 Event - A's pitcher Horace Lisenbee gives up 26 hits in a game

1936 Event - Horace Stoneham elected president of New York Giants

1934 Birthday - Horace Kay, U.S. singer, Tams-You Lied to Your Daddy

1927 Death - Horace Alderman, U.S., murderer, hanged

1927 Event - U.S. rum smuggler Horace Alderman kills 3

1923 Birthday - Horace Ashenfelter, U.S., 3000m steeplechase 1952 Olympics gold

1922 Death - Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer, dies at 73

1918 Birthday - Harold Horace Hopkins, inventor, Endoscope

1916 Death - Horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle

1916 Birthday - Horace Ian Parrott, composer

1914 Birthday - Horace Leonard Gold, Sci-Fi writer/editor

1913 Birthday - Horace Grant Fletcher, composer

1913 Birthday - Edward Fiennes-Clinton, born in Australia, born Edward Horace Fiennes-Clinton, 18th Earl of Lincoln, engineer, landowner, inherited Earldom but formally did not prove his right to the title

1913 Birthday - Horace Smith, cricketer, New Zealand, only Test wkt off his 1st ball, Paynter,

1907 Birthday - Horace McMahon, South Norwalk, Connecticut, actor, Martin Kane Private Eye

1902 Birthday - Horace A. Hildreth, Gov-Maine, 1945-49

1902 Death - Horace Gray, American Judge

1901 Birthday - Horace Heidt, Alameda California, orchestra leader, Swift Show Wagon

1895 Event - 1st U.S. Golf Open: Horace Rawlins shoots a 173 at Newport Golf Club Rhode Island

1895 Event - Horace Rawlins wins 1st U.S. Open golf tournament (Newport RI)

1890 Birthday - Horace Chapman, cricketer, leg-spin all-rounder for South Africa in 2 Tests

1886 Death - Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77

1872 Death - Horace Greeley, U.S. founder/publisher (New York Tribune), dies at 61

1865 Birthday - Charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder, Mayo Clinic

1865 Event - Horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man"

1863 Death - E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73

1859 Death - Horace Mann, American Educator

1848 Birthday - Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer

1841 Event - New York "Tribune" begins publishing under editor Horace Greeley

1837 Birthday - Horace Porter, Brigadier General Union Army

1829 Birthday - John Horace Forney, Major General Confederate Army

1828 Birthday - Horace Gray, American Judge

1824 Birthday - Joseph Horace Lewis, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1821 Death - Horace Coignet, composer, dies at 86

1815 Birthday - Horace Wells, dentist, pioneered use of medical anethesia

1811 Birthday - Horace Greeley, editor, "Go west, young man"

1799 Death - Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58

1797 Death - Horace [Horatio] Walpole, British horror writer, dies at 79

1796 Birthday - Horace Mann, U.S., educator/author/editor, pioneered public schools

1789 Birthday - E J Horace Vernet, French painter

1787 Event - Horace the Saussure reaches top of Mont Blanc

1769 Birthday - Horace H Hayden, cofounded 1st dental college

1740 Birthday - Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist

1735 Birthday - Horace Coignet, composer

1717 Birthday - Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer, Cattle of Ontario

1640 Event - Pierre Corneilles "Horace," premieres in Paris

1606 Birthday - Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist, El Cid, Horace

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