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2008 Death - Howard Metzenbaum, dies in Florida, at 90
2007 Death - E. Howard Hunt, dies at 88, of pneumonia in Florida 2004 Death - Howard Keel, "actor, singer", Kiss Me Kate, dies at 85 2004 Death - Bart Howard, American Composer 2003 Death - Howard Fast, novelist, Spartacus, dies at 88 2002 Death - Harlan Howard, American Musician 2002 Death - Howard K. Smith, TV journalist, dies at 87 2001 Death - Howard Finster, American Artist 2001 Death - Howard Koch, producer, The Manchurian Candidate, dies at 84 2000 Death - Jean Speegle Howard, actress, Cocoon, dies at 73 1998 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Charleston South Carolina on WAVF 96.1 FM 1998 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Indianapolis, Indiana on WNAP 93.1 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Davenport, Iowa on KORB 93.5 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Louisville, Kentucky on WTFX 100.5 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Montreal, Canada on CHOM 97.7 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Toronto, Canada on CILQ 107.1 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern is fired from radio station, KEGL Dallas, Texas 1997 Event - Mark McGwire, is 4th to home run on Detroit Tiger left field roof (others are Frank Howard, Harmon Killibrew, and Cecil Fielder) 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Minneapolis/St. Paul on WRQC 100.3 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Charlotte North Carolina on WXRC 95.7 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Ft. Myers, Florida on WRXK 96.1 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Fayetteville, North Carolina on WRCQ 103.5 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Detroit, Michigan on WKRK 97.1 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in New Orleans, Louisiana on KKND 106.7 FM 1997 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus, Ohio on WBZX 99.7 FM 1996 Death - Ronald Howard, actor (Hunting Party, Koroshi), dies at 78 1996 Death - Howard E Rollins, Jr., actor (Ed Harding-Another World), dies at 46 1996 Event - Howard Stern's book "Miss America" released in paperback 1996 Event - Howard Stern radio show premieres in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on WZMT 97.9 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern radio show premieres in West Palm Beach, Florida on WCLB 95.5 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Panama City, Florida on WTBB 97.7 FM 1996 Death - Bruce Howard Lidington, actor (Sword of Valiant, Mosses), dies at 46 1996 Death - Howard Vernon, actor 'Faceless', 'Delicatessen', dies at 82 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Syracuse New York on WAQX 95.7 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Toledo, Ohio on WBUZ 106.5 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Memphis, Tennessee on WMFS 92.9 FM 1996 Event - Fred Norris of the Howard Stern show changes his name legally to Eric 1996 Death - Howard Frank Trayton Smith, diplomat/head of MI5, dies at 76 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Hartford, Connecticut on WCCC 106.9 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Grand Rapids, Michigan on WKLQ 94.5 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Fresno, California on KFRR 104.1 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Reno, Nevada on KRZQ 96.5 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Austin, Texas on KJFK 98.9 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in York, Pennsylvania on WQXA 105.7 FM 1996 Event - Howard Stern announces he will be making the film "Private Parts" 1996 Death - John Howard Purnell, scientist, dies at 70 1996 Death - Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist, dies at 93 1995 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on WXDX 105.9 FM 1995 Event - Howard Stern's 2nd book "Miss America" released (fastest selling ever) 1995 Death - Howard Koch, screenwriter, dies at 92 1995 Death - J Howard Smith Oil Tycoon, dies 1995 Event - Former WMMS engineer William Alford is sentenced to 10 days and $1,000 fine for cutting feed during Howard Stern's broadcast from Cleveland 1995 Death - Arthur John Howard, actor (Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso), dies at 85 1995 Death - Howard Cosell, sportscaster (Monday Night Football), dies at 77 1995 Event - Howard Stern gets in trouble for disparaging remarks about Selena 1995 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Chicago, Illinois on WCKG 105.9 FM 1995 Event - New Jersey officially dedicates the Howard Stern Rest Area along Route 295 1995 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Phoenix, Arizona on KEDJ 106.3/100.3 FM 1995 Death - Howard Hunter, U.S. leader of Mormon Church (1994-95), dies at 87 1995 Death - Howard Yanks, founder of the Philadelphia folk festival, dies at 65 1995 Event - New Jersey Governor Christine Whitman, dedicates a rest stop to Howard Stern 1994 Death - Peter Barker Howard May, cricket (4537 runs-England 1951-61), dies at 64 1994 Event - Radio personality Howard Stern talks a man out of attempting suicide 1994 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Ft. Lauderdale / Miami, Florida on WBGG 105.9 FM 1994 Death - Jack Dodson, actor (Howard Sprague-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 63 1994 Event - Howard Stern drops out of New York gubernatorial race 1994 Event - New York Supreme Court refuses Howard Stern's non financial disclosure 1994 Event - Anna Nicole Smith (26) weds billionaire J. Howard Marshall II (89) 1994 Event - Fred Norris, from the Howard Stern Show, marries Allison Furman 1994 Event - Howard Stern begins 30-minute (Radio) TV show on E! cable network 1994 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Orlando, Florida on WTKS 104.1 FM 1994 Event - Libertarian party nominates Howard Stern for Governor of New York 1994 Event - Howard Stern formally announces his Libertarian run for New York governor 1994 Event - Howard Stern stops a would-be jumper on the George Washington Bridge 1994 Event - Howard Stern's New Year's Eve Beauty Pageant 1993 Death - Howard Caine, dies 1993 Event - Howard Stern radio show premieres in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on WYAV 104.1 FM 1993 Event - Nia Peeples files for divorce from Howard Hewett 1993 Event - Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcasting in El Paso, Texas 1993 Event - Howard Stern releases his 1st book "Private Parts" 1993 Event - Howard Stern is fired from WLUP-AM, Chicago, Illinois 1993 Death - Lucinda Ballard, U.S. costume designer/wife of Howard Dietz, dies at 90 1993 Death - Cy Howard, director (Lovers and Other Strangers), dies at 77 1993 Event - Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Rochester, New York 1993 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Rochester, New York on WNVE 95.1 FM 1993 Event - Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Rochester, New York on WRQI 1993 Birthday - Ashley Jade Stern, daughter of radio personality Howard Stern 1993 Event - Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Buffalo, New York on WKBW 1992 Event - Howard Stern Interview premieres on E! Network 1992 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Las Vegas, Nevada on KXTE 107.5 FM 1992 Event - Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcast in Las Vegas Nevada on KFBI 1992 Event - Howard Stern radio show begins broadcasting on WLUP-AM, Chicago, Illinois 1992 Event - Howard Stern radio show premieres in Albany, New York on WQBK 103.5 and 103.9 FM 1992 Event - Barry Bonds joins Willie Mays, Howard Johnson and Ron Gant as having (2) 30-home run/30-steal seasons 1992 Event - 9th MTV Awards: Howard Stern appears as Fartman 1992 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show begins broadcasting in Dallas, Texas on KGEL-FM 97.1 1992 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Cleveland, Ohio on WNCX 98.5 FM 1992 Death - Vernon Howard, spiritual teacher, speaker, philosopher, author, wrote humor books, children's books, spoke and wrote about self-development, self-awareness, spiritual, psychological growth, dies 1992 Event - Gary Dell'Abate (Howard Stern Show) marries Mary 1992 Death - Howard Ralston, actor (Pollyana), dies 1992 Event - Frank Stallone beats Geraldo Rivera in boxing on Howard Stern Show 1992 Event - Sportscaster Howard Cosell retires 1991 Event - 57th Heisman Trophy Award: Desmond Howard, Michigan (WR) 1991 Event - Jackie Martling walks off of Howard Stern show for one day 1991 Event - Howard Spira sentenced to 2 years in prison for trying to extort money from Yankees owner George Steinbrenner 1991 Death - Howard Brunner, dies of AIDS at 51 1991 Event - Howard Stern adds Baltimore to his radio network on WJFK-AM 1991 Event - Howard Stern adds a 4th radio market (KLSX FM-97.1 Los Angeles) 1991 Death - Howard Nemerow, U.S. poet laureate (Pulitzer), dies 1991 Death - Howard Ashman, song writer (Under the Sea), dies of AIDs at 40 1991 Event - Howard Stern kisses New York Giant Leonard Marshall's ass over bet Stern lost claiming the Giants would lose the Superbowl 1991 Death - Howard "Red" Grange, football's galloping ghost, dies at 87 1990 Event - "Howard Stern's Summer Show" premieres on WWOR-TV in New York City 1990 Death - Howard Duff, actor (Kramer vs Kramer), dies at 76 of a heart attack 1990 Death - Howard Duff, actor (Heist, Knots Landing), dies of heart attack at 72 1990 Event - Howard Stern holds a mock funeral for rival John DeBella 1989 Event - Howard Johnson joins B Bonds and W Mays to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases 1989 Death - Howard Simons, American Editor 1988 Event - Howard Stern fans disrupt WMMR's and John DeBella's "Louie Louie" parade 1988 Death - James J. Howard, Representative-D-New Jersey 1965 - 1988 1988 Event - Howard Stern's 1st pay-per-view "Underpants and Negligee Party" 1988 Death - Trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71 1987 Death - Howard Pyle, (Gov-R-Az, 1951-55), dies at 81 1987 Event - Howard Stern holds a free speech rally at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza New York City 1987 Event - Howard Stern and Infinity Broadcasting are warned by FCC 1987 Birthday - 7th Golden Raspberry Awards: Howard the Duck wins 1986 Event - White teenagers beat blacks in Howard Beach, New York 1986 Event - Reverend Donald Wildmon begins a campaign against Howard Stern 1986 Event - Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on WYSP 94.1 FM 1986 Event - WYSP-FM Philadelphia begins simulcasting Howard Stern Show 1986 Event - Shalamar's Howard Hewett acquitted in Miami of drug charges 1986 Death - Robert E Howard, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror), dies at 80 1986 Event - Howard Stern radio show returns to New York City morning radio on WXRK 92.3 FM 1986 Death - Howard Da Silva, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76 1985 Event - Howard Cosell retires from television sports after 20 years with ABC 1985 Event - Howard Stern radio show returns to New York City WXRK 92.3 FM-afternoons 1985 Event - Howard Stern begins broadcasting on 92.3 WXRK FM in New York 1985 Event - Howard Stern gets fired from WNBC AM in New York 1985 Event - New York Yankees retire Roger Maris (9) and Elston Howard (32) uniforms 1984 Event - Howard Cosell retires from Monday Night Football 1984 Event - Howard Goodall/Melvyn Bragg's musical "Hired Man," premieres in London 1984 Death - Howard Culver, actor (Howie-Gunsmoke), dies at 66 1983 Death - Howard Deitz, MGM executive, dies at 86 of Parkinson's disease 1983 Death - Howard Dietz, American Musician 1982 Event - Howard Cossell calls his last fight after being disgusted by Larry Holmes-Tex Cobb mismatch 1981 Event - Howard Stern begins broadcasting on WWDC in Washington D.C. 1981 Birthday - Bryce Dallas Howard, American Actress 1981 Death - Howard Hanson, U.S. composer and conductor (Nordic), dies at 84 1981 Death - Howard Hanson, composer, dies at 84 1981 Event - Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to May Swenson and Howard Nemerov 1980 Death - Elston Howard, MVP catcher (New York Yankees), dies at 59 1980 Event - Howard Stern begins broadcasting on WWWW Detroit, Michigan 1980 Birthday - Chingy, born in St. Louis, Missouri, born Howard Bailey, Jr., rapper, debut album, 'Jackpot' produced hit titled, 'One Call Away' and went Triple Platinum 1980 Birthday - Howard Bailey, American Musician 1980 Death - William Howard Stein, American Scientist 1979 Event - Howard Stern begins broadcasting on WCCC in Hartford, Connecticut 1978 Death - Howard Swanson, composer, dies at 71 1978 Event - Nevada jury rules Howard Hughes "Mormon Will" is a forgery 1977 Death - Howard Hawks, director (Rio Lobo, Hatari!), dies at 81 1977 Event - Howard Stern begins broadcasting at WRNW, Briarcliff Manor, New York 1976 Birthday - Julie Howard, Brantford ON, 100m/200m backstroker, Olympics-27-92, 96 1976 Death - Mordecai Johnson, 1st black president of Howard U, dies at 86 1976 Death - Frances Howard, actress (Swan, Shock Punch), dies at 73 1976 Death - Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72 1975 Death - Howard Wendell, actor (Black Dakotas), dies at 81 1975 Death - Howard Joslin, actor (Quebec, Detective Story), dies at 68 1975 Death - Moe Howard, Moses Horowitz, comedian (3 Stooges), dies at 77 1974 Death - Howard St. John, actor (Investigator, Dr. Lewis-Hank), dies at 68 1973 Birthday - Ty Howard, cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals 1973 Birthday - Howard Smothers, NFL guard for the Philadelphia Eagles 1973 Birthday - Juwan Howard, NBA forward and center, Washington Bullets/Wizards 1973 Event - Ron Howard appears on M*A*S*H in "Sometimes You Hear the Bullet" 1973 Birthday - Ed Howard, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons 1972 Birthday - Howard Eisley, NBA guard, Utah Jazz 1972 Birthday - Craig Howard, born in Redding, California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 Rolex 1972 Death - Howard Johnson, U.S. restaurant/hotel founder, dies at 75 1972 Birthday - Howard Battle, born in Biloxi, Mississippi, infielder for the Philadelphia Phillies 1972 Death - Howard Barlow, conductor (Voice of Firestone), dies at 79 1972 Birthday - Howard Nathan, NBA guard for the Atlanta Hawks 1972 Event - Billionaire Howard Hughes says Clifford Irving's bio is a fake 1970 Birthday - Stephen Howard, NBA forward, Seattle Supersonics 1970 Birthday - Desmond Howard, NFL receiver, Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders 1969 Birthday - Terrence Howard, American Actor 1969 Death - Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63 1968 Event - Howard Sacklers "Great White Hope," premieres in New York City 1968 Birthday - Jim Bob Howard, Wichita Falls Texas, actor, Flash and Bone 1968 Event - Frank Howard fails to homer, after hitting 10 in 6 consecutive games 1968 Event - Frank Howard ties AL record with home run in his 6th consecutive game his 10 home runs in the most in 6 games 1968 Event - Frank Howard belts record 8th home run in 5th straight game 1968 Death - Howard Petrie, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter), dies at 61 1968 Event - Howard University students seize administration building 1968 Event - Howard Hanson's 6th Symphony, premieres 1968 Death - Howard Lindsay, U.S. playwright (State of the Union), dies at 78 1968 Death - Howard Smith, actor (Harvey Griffin-Hazel), dies at 74 1967 Death - Howard Freeman, actor (Double Dynamite), dies after illness in New York City 1967 Birthday - Howard Griffith, NFL running back, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1967 Birthday - Matt Howard, Fall River, Massachusetts, infielder, New York Yankees 1967 Birthday - Howard Cross, NFL tight end for the New York Giants 1967 Event - Yankee Stadium, Elston Howard singles on a 3-2 pitch 1967 Birthday - David Howard, Sarasota, Florida, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1967 Death - Howard Charles Shaiffer, entertainer, dies at 49 1966 Birthday - Traylor Howard, born in Orlando, Florida, actress, Joy Byrnes-Boston Common 1966 Birthday - Chris Howard, U.S. baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners 1965 Birthday - "Stuttering John" Melendez, interviewer, Howard Stern Show 1965 Event - Senators Frank Howard ties record with 7 strikeouts in DH 1965 Death - Howard Spring, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies at 76 1965 Death - Esther Howard, actress (Detour), dies of heart attack at 72 1964 Birthday - Thomas Howard, born in Middletown, Ohio, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds 1964 Death - John Tasker Howard, composer, dies at 73 1964 Birthday - Erik Howard, NFL defensive tackle/end for the New York Jets 1964 Death - J Howard Frazer, USTA president, dies in office 1964 Birthday - Denean Howard, Sherman, Texas, 4X400m relayer 1988 Olympics silver 1964 Event - On Elston Howard Night, Mickey Mantle ties Babe Ruth's career strikeout record (1,330) 1963 Birthday - Lisa Howard, actress, Days of Our Life, Rolling Vengeance 1963 Event - New York Yankee Elston Howard is 1st black ever voted AL MVP 1963 Birthday - Howard Ballard, NFL tackle for the Seattle Seahawks 1963 Event - Los Angeles Dodgers F Howard and B Skowron are 3rd to hit consecutive pinch home runs 1962 Event - Frank Howard, hits the 5,000th Dodger home run 1962 Birthday - Sherri Howard, Sherman, Texas, 4X400m hurdler 1984 Olympics gold 1962 Death - Howard Engstrom, Boston, a designer of UNIVAC computer, dies at 59 1961 Death - Joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94 1961 Birthday - Doctor Robert, Bruce R Howard, rocker, Blow Monkeys-Wicked Ways 1961 Birthday - Gary Dell'Abate, producer, Howard Stern Show 1960 Event - Dodgers outfielder Frank Howard is voted NL Rookie of Year 1960 Death - Howard Glenn, New York Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game 1960 Birthday - Anne Howard, born in San Diego, California, actress, Nicole Love-Another World 1959 Event - Joyce Ziske wins LPGA Howard Johnson Golf Invitational 1959 Birthday - Clint Howard, born in Burbank, California, actor, Gentle Ben 1958 Birthday - J Eddie Peck, Joplin Missouri, actor, Bold and Beautiful-Cole Howard 1958 Event - Howard Johnson sets aircraft altitude record in F-104, 27,810 m 1957 Event - Howard Cosell's 1st TV show 1957 Event - Howard Hanson's "Song of Democracy," premieres in Washington D.C. 1956 Birthday - Howard Edward Davis, Jr., Glen Cove, New York, lw boxer 1976 Olympics silver 1956 Birthday - Simon Howard, English large landowner, Castle Howard 1955 Event - 21st Heisman Trophy Award: Howard Cassady, Ohio State (HB) 1955 Death - Shemp Howard, actor (3 Stooges), dies at 60 1955 Birthday - Howard Hewett, born in Akron, Ohio, rock vocalist, Shalamar 1955 Event - New York Yankees Bob Cerv and E Howard are 1st to hit consecutive pinch home runs 1955 Birthday - Fred Norris, comedy writer/singer, Howard Stern Show 1955 Event - Elston Howard becomes the 1st black to wear the Yankee uniform 1955 Death - Tom Howard, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 66 1955 Birthday - Howard Jones, rock pianist/vocalist, Things Can Only Get Better 1954 Birthday - Alison Stern, wife of radio personality Howard Stern, Private Parts 1954 Birthday - Ron Howard, Oklahoma, actor and director, American Graffiti, Happy Days 1954 Birthday - Howard Stern, born in Roosevelt, New York, Radio's Bad Boy 1952 Birthday - Robin Quivers, radio/TV personality, Howard Stern's sidekick 1952 Birthday - Howard Donald Saunders, born in Danbury, Connecticut, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1952 Death - Howard Chandler Christy, American Artist 1952 Death - Curly Howard, American Actor 1951 Birthday - Dan Duva, boxing promoter/producer, Howard Stern New Years Party 1951 Birthday - Howard Reitzes, Southgate California, rocker, Iron Butterfly 1951 Death - Howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80 1950 Event - Howard Swanson's "Short Symphony," premieres 1950 Birthday - Howard E Rollins, Jr., born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Bannister-Wildside,Another World 1950 Event - New York Yankees obtain their 1st black players, Elston Howard and Frank Barnes 1950 Birthday - Howard "Leon" Reeder, rock guitarist, Champaign 1950 Birthday - Bruce Howard Lidington, actor, Sword of Valiant, Mosses 1949 Event - Howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes 1949 Birthday - George Howard, born in England, George Beaumont William Howard, 13th Earl of Carlisle, member of the Third Creation, Earls of Carlisle, 1661 1949 Birthday - Howard Allen Twitty, born in Phoenix, Arizona, PGA golfer, 1979 BC Open 1948 Birthday - Howard Dean, American Politician 1948 Event - 1st black host of a network show-CBS' Bob Howard Show 1948 Birthday - Jackie Martling, "Jackie the Jokeman", comedian, Howard Stern Show 1947 Event - Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" flies for 1st (& last) time 1947 Event - Howard Hughes flies "Spruce Goose," a large wooden airplane 1947 Birthday - John Howard, U.S., speed record, 152.284 mph at Bonneville Flats, UT 1946 Birthday - Tony Howard, cricketer, WI off-spinner one Test vs. New Zealand 1972 1946 Birthday - Tish Howard, playmate, July, 1966 1946 Birthday - Howard Scott, born in San Pedro, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, War, Cisco Kid 1946 Birthday - Howard Bellamy, Darby, Florida, vocalist, Bellamy Bros-Let Your Love Flow 1945 Birthday - Domonic Barber, attorney, Howard Stern, Jessica Hahn, Joe Buttafucco 1945 Birthday - Howard Kaylan, rocker, Flo and Eddie/Turtles-Happy Together, Eleanor 1944 Birthday - Ken Howard, born in El Centro, California, actor, Ken-White Shadow, Dynasty, 1776 1943 Event - Howard Hanson's 4th Symphony, premieres 1943 Birthday - Howard Wilkinson, English Coach 1943 Birthday - Howard Gardner, born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, psychologist, invented theory of multiple intelligences, influenced by Jerome Bruner, Nelson Goodman, Jean Piaget, MacArthur Prize Fellowship, 1981 1943 Death - Leslie Howard, actor (Romeo and Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50 1943 Birthday - Susan Howard, Marshall, Texas, actress, Donna-Dallas, Petrocelli 1942 Birthday - John Howard McGuire, composer 1941 Birthday - Alan Howard, rock bassist, Brian Poole and The Tremeloes 1941 Event - Howard Florey and Norman Heatley meet for 1st time, 11 days later they successfully recreate penicillin 1941 Birthday - Howard Berman, born in Los Angeles, California, Representative-D-California 1983 - 1941 Birthday - Howard Berman, American Politician 1940 Birthday - Howard Hesseman, Salem Or, actor, Dr. Johnny Fever-WKRP, Head of Class 1939 Birthday - Howard Wolpe, born in Los Angeles, California, Representative-D-Michigan 1979 - 1993 1939 Death - Sidney Coe Howard, playwright (Silver Cord, Pulitzer 1925), dies at 48 1939 Birthday - John Howard, Australian Statesman 1939 Death - Howard Carter, British archaeologist/Egyptologist (King Tut), dies at 65 1938 Birthday - Howard P. McKeon, born in Tujunga, California, Representative-R-California 1993 - 1938 Event - Howard Hughes flies around the world in 91 hours 1938 Birthday - Margaret Howard, British broadcaster 1938 Event - NBC radio performance of Howard Hanson's 3rd Symphony 1937 Event - Millionaire Howard Hughes sets transcontinental air record (7h28m25s) 1936 Birthday - Frank Howard, baseball player, NL Rookie of the Year 1960 1936 Death - Robert E. Howard, American Writer 1936 Birthday - John White, born in Berlin, Germany, composer, musician, tuba player, invented Systems music, a British form of minimalism, influences include Howard Skempton, Cornelius Cardew 1936 Event - Tennis champs Helen Moody and Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1h18m) 1935 Event - Millionaire Howard Hughes flies his own designed plane at 352.46 mph 1935 Birthday - Richard W. Howard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 400m hurdler 1960 Olympics bronze 1934 Event - Sidney Howard and Paul de Kruif's "Yellowjacket," premieres in New York City 1934 Birthday - Howard "Hopalong" Cassady, NFLer 1934 Event - Howard Hanson's "Merry Mount," premieres in New York City 1933 Event - Sidney Howard's "Alien Corn," premieres in New York City 1932 Birthday - Howard Hodgkin, British Artist 1931 Birthday - Jack Dodson, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Howard Sprage-Andy Griffith Show 1931 Birthday - Howard Coble, born in Greensboro, North Carolina, Representative-R-North Carolina 1985 - 1930 Event - Howard Hanson's 2nd Symphony "Romantic," premieres 1930 Death - William Howard Taft, 27th U.S. President (1909-13)/Chief Justice, dies at 72 1930 Event - William Howard Taft, resigns as chief justice for health reasons 1929 Birthday - Peter Barker Howard, cricketer 1929 Event - A's Howard Ehmke (7-2) sets World Series record striking out 13 Cubs 1929 Birthday - Howard Yanks, founder, Philadelphia folk festival 1929 Birthday - Howard Simons, American Editor 1929 Birthday - Donald Howard Keats, composer 1929 Birthday - Elston Howard, Yankee catcher, 1st black New York Yankee/1963 AL MVP 1928 Birthday - James Ivory, producer/director, Howard's End, Remains of the Day 1928 Birthday - Howard Caine, born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Californians 1928 Birthday - Howard Caine, born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Brushfire 1927 Birthday - Ray Stern, mother of radio personality Howard Stern 1927 Birthday - Harlan Howard, American Musician 1927 Birthday - James J. Howard, born in Irvington, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1965 - 1988 1927 Event - Babe Ruth hits 1st of 60 home runs of season (off A's Howard Ehmke) 1926 Event - Sidney Howard's "Silver Cord," premieres in New York City 1926 Birthday - Brian Howard, deputy chairman, Marks and Spencer 1926 Event - Mordecai W. Johnson becomes president of Howard University 1925 Birthday - Howard Baker, born in Huntsville, Tennessee, Senator-R-Tennessee 1967 - 1985 1925 Birthday - Howard H. Baker, Jr., American Politician 1925 Birthday - W Howard Baker, English publisher 1925 Birthday - John Howard Purnell, scientist 1925 Birthday - Elliot Lawrence, Philadelphia, orchestra leader, Guide Right, Howard Cosell 1925 Event - John Howard Lawson's "Processional," premieres in New York City 1924 Birthday - Howard C. Nielson, born in Richfield, Utah, Representative-R-Utah 1983 - 1991 1924 Birthday - Howard Roberts, born in Burlington, New Jersey, choral director, Leslie Uggams Show 1924 Event - British egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun 1923 Event - After a single, Red Sox Howard Ehmke retires next 27 Yankees 1923 Event - Boston Red Sox Howard Ehmke no-hits Philadelphia A's, 4-0 1923 Event - Howard Hanson's 1st Symphony "Nordic," premieres 1923 Event - Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, formed at Howard U in 1920, incorporates 1923 Birthday - Elizabeth Jane Howard, British novelist, After Julius 1923 Event - Howard Carter finds Pharoah Tutankhamen 1922 Event - Archaeologist Howard Carter enters King Tut's tomb 1922 Event - Howard Carter discovers tomb of Tutankhamen in Egypt 1922 Birthday - Howard Zinn, American Historian 1922 Birthday - Kenneth Howard Peacock, composer 1922 Birthday - Howard Moss, poet/editor, New Yorker 1920 Birthday - John Howard Griffin, U.S., photographer/author, Black Like Me 1920 Birthday - Howard Nemerov, U.S., 3rd U.S. poet laureate and novelist, Blue Swallows 1920 Event - Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates 1919 Birthday - Howard Frank Trayton Smith, diplomat/head, MI5 1919 Birthday - Howard Morris, New York City, comedic actor, High Anxiety 1918 Birthday - Howard Shanet, born in Brooklyn, New York, conductor, Night of the Tropics 1918 Birthday - E. Howard Hunt, born in New York, American author, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) spy, involved in Watergate 1918 Birthday - Ronald Howard, born in Norwood, England, actor, Naked Edge, Africa-Texas Style 1918 Birthday - Howard Cosell, born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, sportscaster, Monday Night Football 1918 Birthday - Howard Boatwright, composer 1918 Birthday - Vernon Howard, born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, spiritual teacher, speaker, philosopher, author, wrote humor books, children's books, spoke and wrote about self-development, self-awareness, spiritual, psychological growth 1917 Birthday - Howard Duff, Bremerton Wash, actor, Flamingo Road, Knots Landing 1917 Birthday - Howard Metzenbaum, born in Cleveland, Ohio, United States Senator from Ohio 1917 Birthday - Howard Keel, born in Illinois, actor/singer, 7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Kiss Me Kate 1916 Birthday - Howard Finster, American Artist 1916 Birthday - Michael F Howard, British Major-General, Gold Stick to the Queen 1916 Birthday - Trevor Howard, born in England, actor, Mutiny on Bounty, Ryan's Daughter 1916 Birthday - Howard Brubeck, composer 1916 Birthday - Howard Koch, producer/director, Frankenstein, Airplane II 1915 Birthday - Howard Cooke, Jamaica, 1991 Mico Gold Medal Award 1915 Birthday - Bart Howard, American Composer 1914 Birthday - Howard Fast, New York City, screenwriter, Rachel and the Stranger, Spartacus 1914 Event - Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, founded at Howard University, incorporates 1914 Birthday - Howard K Smith, Louisiana, TV newsman, ABC, Moderated Kennedy-Nixon debate 1914 Birthday - Wilfred Howard Mellers, composer 1913 Birthday - John Howard, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Dave-My Three Sons 1913 Event - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, at Howard University, incorporates 1912 Death - George Howard Darwin, British Scientist 1912 Birthday - Howard de Walden, English landowner/multi-millionaire 1912 Event - Mrs. William Howard Taft plants 1st cherry tree in Washington D.C. 1911 Birthday - William Howard Stein, American Scientist 1910 Birthday - Arthur John Howard, actor, Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso, Glass Cage 1909 Birthday - Howard Schultz, American Businessman 1909 Birthday - Howard Da Silva, Silverblatt, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Ben Franklin-1776 1908 Event - William Howard Taft (R) elected 27th President over William Jennings Bryan 1908 Birthday - Howard Ferguson, composer 1907 Birthday - Howard William Hunter, Mormon Church Leader 1907 Birthday - Howard Joslin, Georgia, actor, Quebec, Detective Story 1907 Birthday - Howard Swanson, composer 1907 Death - William Howard Russell, Irish Journalist 1906 Birthday - Howard Petrie, Beverly, Massachusetts, actor, Border River, Bounty Hunter 1906 Birthday - Bob Howard, born in Newton, Massachusetts, singer/pianist, Sing it Again 1906 Birthday - Howard Pyle, Gov-R-Az, 1951-55 1906 Birthday - Howard Zahniser, Father of Wilderness Act 1906 Birthday - Robert E[rvin] Howard, U.S., sci-fi author, Conan the Conqueror 1906 Birthday - Robert E. Howard, American Writer 1905 Birthday - Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, Hughes Aircraft, inventor 1905 Birthday - Mowbray Henry Gordon Howard, 6th Earl of Effingham 1905 Birthday - Howard St. John, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Born Yesterday, Li'l Abner 1905 Birthday - Howard McNear, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Floyd-Andy Griffith Show, Jetsons 1903 Birthday - Curly Howard, American Actor 1902 Birthday - Howard Koch, screenwriter 1902 Birthday - Roy Barcroft, Howard Ravenscroft, Crab Orchard NE, actor, Freckles 1902 Birthday - Howard T. Engstrom, born in Boston, computer designer, UNIVAC 1902 Birthday - Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist 1900 Birthday - Howard Thurman, theologian/author, Deep River, Deep in the Hunger 1900 Birthday - Howard Aiken, American Scientist 1899 Birthday - Howard Freeman, Helena MT, actor, Double Dynamite 1898 Birthday - Howard W. Florey, Australia, pathologist; purified penicillin, Nobel '45 1898 Death - Hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire 1897 Birthday - Moe Howard, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, 3 Stooges 1896 Birthday - Howard Hanson, Wahoo Nebraska, composer and conductor, Nordic 1896 Birthday - Howard Dietz, American Musician 1896 Birthday - Howard Hawks, Goshen, Indiana, director/producer, Rio Bravo, Scarface 1895 Birthday - Benjamin E Mays, South Carolina, black educator, Morehouse, Howard University 1894 Birthday - Howard Wendell, Poland, actor, 4 Skulls of Jonathan Drake 1893 Birthday - Howard Smith, Attleboro Massachusetts, actor, Harvey Griffin-Hazel 1893 Birthday - Leslie Howard, born in London, actor, Gone With the Wind 1892 Birthday - Howard Barlow, Plain City Ohio, conductor, Voice of Firestone 1892 Birthday - Esther Howard, born in Helena, Montana 1891 Birthday - Sidney Coe Howard, U.S., dramatist, Swords, Pulitzer 1925 1890 Birthday - Edwin Howard Armstrong, New York City, radio pioneer inventor, FM 1890 Birthday - John Tasker Howard, composer 1889 Birthday - George Douglas Howard Cole, socialist/novelist 1889 Birthday - Howard Lindsay, born in Waterford, New York, playwright, actor and director, State of Union 1889 Birthday - Howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic, O Absalom 1888 Event - 8th U.S. Mens Tennis: Henry W Slocum, Jr. beats Howard A Taylor (64 61 60) 1886 Birthday - John Howard Lawson, scriptwriter/playwright 1884 Event - 1st known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard, South Dakota 1875 Death - William Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56 1874 Death - Howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies 1873 Birthday - Howard Carter, British archaeologist, found King Tutankhamen's tomb 1873 Birthday - Howard Chandler Christy, American Artist 1871 Birthday - Howard T Ricketts, U.S. pathologist, studied typhus fever 1870 Birthday - Howard Brockway, composer 1867 Event - Congress creates 1st all-black university, Howard U in Washington D.C. 1867 Event - Howard University chartered 1867 Event - Howard University, Washington D.C., chartered 1867 Birthday - Joe Howard, New York City, vocalist, Gay Nineties Revue 1866 Event - Howard University founded (Wash, DC) 1865 Event - Howard University forms in Washington D.C. 1864 Event - Union General O Howard orders plunderers, shot to death 1857 Birthday - William Howard Taft, Cin, R, 27th President, 1909-13, chief justice 1853 Birthday - Howard Pyle, illustrator, painter and author, King Stork 1852 Death - John Howard Payne, actor and playwright (Fair Warning), dies 1850 Birthday - Ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities 1847 Birthday - Anna Howard Shaw, U.S., suffragette 1845 Birthday - George Howard Darwin, British Scientist 1833 Birthday - Thomas Howard Ruger, Major General Union volunteers 1830 Birthday - Oliver Otis Howard, Major General Union volunteers 1821 Birthday - William Howard Russell, Irish Journalist 1819 Birthday - William Howard Glover, composer 1791 Birthday - John Howard Payne, U.S., author/actor/diplomat, Home Sweet Home 1588 Event - English Admiral Howard van Effingham beats Spanish Armada 1588 Event - Admiral Howard beats Spanish Armada 1572 Death - Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36 1554 Death - Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies 1547 Death - Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason 1547 Death - Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 1547 Event - Earl Henry Howard of Surrey sentenced to death 1542 Death - Catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded 1542 Event - Parliament passes bill of attainder against Queen Katherine Howard 1541 Event - Queen Catharine Howard confined in London Tower 1540 Event - English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife 1538 Birthday - Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth, 1572 1536 Birthday - Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall 1524 Death - Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 |
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