1994 Death A "Bob" den Doolaard, author (Inn with the horseshoe), dies at 93 1955 Event Ted Allen throws a record 72 consecutive horseshoe ringers 1955 Event "Golden Horseshoe Revue" 1st of 50,000+ performances, Disneyland 1915 Event 1st national horseshoe throwing championship (Kellerton, Iowa) 1914 Event American Horseshoe Pitchers Association organizes in Kansas City 1913 Birthday Carmen Cavallaro, New York City, actor, Hollywood Canteen, Diamond Horseshoe 1835 Event Henry Burden patents Horseshoe manufacturing machine (Troy New York) 1814 Event Battle at Horseshoe Bend Ala: Andrew Jackson beats Creek-indians 1814 Event Battle at Horseshoe Bend: General Andrew Jackson beats Creek-indians