2004 Howard Keel, "actor, singer", Kiss Me Kate, dies at 85
2004 Bart Howard, American Composer
2003 Howard Fast, novelist, Spartacus, dies at 88
2002 Harlan Howard, American Musician
2002 Howard K. Smith, TV journalist, dies at 87
2001 Howard Koch, producer, The Manchurian Candidate, dies at 84
2001 Howard Finster, American Artist
2000 Jean Speegle Howard, actress, Cocoon, dies at 73
1998 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Charleston South Carolina on WAVF 96.1 FM
1998 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Indianapolis IN on WNAP 93.1 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Davenport IA on KORB 93.5 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Louisville Kentucky on WTFX 100.5 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Montreal Canada on CHOM 97.7 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Toronto Canada on CILQ 107.1 FM
1997 Howard Stern is fired from radio station, KEGL Dallas
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in San Diego, California on KIOZ 105.3 FM
1997 Mark McGwire, is 4th to HR on Detroit Tiger left field roof (others are Frank Howard, Harmon Killibrew, and Cecil Fielder)
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Minneapolis/St. Paul on WRQC 100.3 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Charlotte North Carolina on WXRC 95.7 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Ft. Myers Florida on WRXK 96.1 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Fayetteville North Carolina on WRCQ 103.5 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Detroit Michigan on WKRK 97.1 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in New Orleans LA on KKND 106.7 FM
1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus OH on WBZX 99.7 FM
1996 Ronald Howard, actor (Hunting Party, Koroshi), dies at 78
1996 Howard E Rollins Jr, actor (Ed Harding-Another World), dies at 46
1996 Howard Stern's book "Miss America" released in paperback
1996 Howard Stern radio show premieres in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania (WZMT 97.9 FM)
1996 Howard Stern radio show premieres in West Palm Beach Florida (WCLB 95.5 FM)
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Panama City Florida on WTBB 97.7 FM
1996 Bruce Howard Lidington, actor (Sword of Valiant, Mosses), dies at 46
1996 Howard Vernon, actor (Faceless, Delicatessen), dies at 82
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Syracuse New York on WAQX 95.7 FM
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Toledo OH on WBUZ 106.5 FM
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Memphis Tennessee on WMFS 92.9 FM
1996 Fred Norris of the Howard Stern show changes his name legally to Eric
1996 Howard Frank Trayton Smith, diplomat/head of MI5, dies at 76
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Hartford, Connecticut on WCCC 106.9 FM
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Grand Rapids MI on WKLQ 94.5 FM
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Fresno California on KFRR 104.1 FM
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Reno NV on KRZQ 96.5 FM
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Austin Texas on KJFK 98.9 FM
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Boston MA on WBCN 104.1 FM
1996 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in York Pennsylvania on WQXA 105.7 FM
1996 Howard Stern announces he will be making the film "Private Parts"
1996 John Howard Purnell, scientist, dies at 70
1996 Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist, dies at 93
1995 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on WXDX 105.9 FM
1995 Howard Stern's 2nd book "Miss America" released (fastest selling ever)
1995 Howard Koch, screenwriter, dies at 92
1995 J Howard Smith Oil Tycoon, dies
1995 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 Arthur John Howard, actor (Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso), dies at 85
1995 Howard Cosell, sportscaster (Monday Night Football), dies at 77
1995 Howard Stern gets in trouble for disparaging remarks about Selena
1995 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Chicago, Illinois on WCKG 105.9 FM
1995 New Jersey officially dedicates the Howard Stern Rest Area along Route 295
1995 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Phoenix Arizona on KEDJ 106.3/100.3 FM
1995 Howard Hunter, U.S. leader of Mormon Church (1994-95), dies at 87
1995 Howard Yanks, founder of the Philadelphia folk festival, dies at 65
1995 Howard Stern radio show premieres in San Diego, California on KIOZ 105.3 FM
1995 New Jersey Governor Christine Whitman, dedicates a rest stop to Howard Stern
1994 Peter Barker Howard May, cricket (4537 runs-Eng 1951-61), dies at 64
1994 Radio personality Howard Stern talks a man out of attempting suicide
1994 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Ft. Laud/Miami Fl (WBGG 105.9 FM)
1994 Jack Dodson, actor (Howard Sprague-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 63
1994 Howard Stern drops out of New York gubernatorial race
1994 New York Supreme Court refuses Howard Stern's non financial disclosure
1994 Anna Nicole Smith (26) weds billionaire J. Howard Marshall II (89)
1994 Fred Norris, from the Howard Stern Show, marries Allison Furman
1994 Howard Stern begins 30-minute (Radio) TV show on E! cable network
1994 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Orlando Florida on WTKS 104.1 FM
1994 Libertarian party nominates Howard Stern for Governor of New York
1994 Howard Stern formally announces his Libertarian run for New York governor
1994 Howard Stern stops a would-be jumper on the George Washington Bridge
1994 Howard Stern's New Year's Eve Beauty Pageant
1993 Howard Caine, dies
1993 Howard Stern radio show premieres in Myrtle Beach South Carolina on WYAV 104.1 FM
1993 Nia Peeples files for divorce from Howard Hewett
1993 Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcasting in El Paso Texas
1993 Howard Stern releases his 1st book "Private Parts"
1993 Howard Stern is fired from WLUP-AM, Chicago
1993 Lucinda Ballard, U.S. costume designer/wife of Howard Dietz, dies at 90
1993 Cy Howard, director (Lovers and Other Strangers), dies at 77
1993 Howard Stern radio show premieres in Boston (WBCN 104.1 FM-evenings)
1993 Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Rochester NY
1993 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Rochester New York on WNVE 95.1 FM
1993 Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Rochester New York (WRQI)
1993 Ashley Jade Stern, daughter of radio personality Howard Stern
1993 Howard Stern's radio show begins transmitting to Buffalo New York (WKBW)
1992 Howard Stern Interview premieres on E! Network
1992 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Las Vegas NV on KXTE 107.5 FM
1992 Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcast in Las Vegas Nevada (KFBI)
1992 Howard Stern radio show begins broadcasting on WLUP-AM, Chicago
1992 Howard Stern radio show premieres in Albany New York (WQBK 103.5 and 103.9 FM)
1992 Barry Bonds joins Willie Mays, Howard Johnson and Ron Gant as having (2) 30-HR/30-steal seasons
1992 MTV Video Music Awards, Howard Stern appears as fartman
1992 9th MTV Awards: Howard Stern appears as Fartman
1992 Howard Stern Radio Show begins broadcasting in Dallas (KGEL-FM 97.1)
1992 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Cleveland OH on WNCX 98.5 FM
1992 Gary Dell'Abate (Howard Stern Show) marries Mary
1992 Howard Ralston, actor (Pollyana), dies
1992 Frank Stallone beats Geraldo Rivera in boxing on Howard Stern Show
1992 Sportscaster Howard Cosell retires
1991 57th Heisman Trophy Award: Desmond Howard, Michigan (WR)
1991 Jackie Martling walks off of Howard Stern show for 1 day
1991 Howard Spira sentenced to 2 years in prison for trying to extort money from Yankees owner George Steinbrenner
1991 Howard Brunner, dies of AIDS at 51
1991 Howard Stern adds Baltimore to his radio network (WJFK-AM)
1991 Howard Stern adds a 4th radio market (KLSX FM-97.1 Los Angeles)
1991 Howard Nemerow, U.S. poet laureate (Pulitzer), dies
1991 Howard Ashman, song writer (Under the Sea), dies of AIDs at 40
1991 Howard Stern kisses New York Giant Leonard Marshall's ass over bet, Stern lost claiming the Giants would lose the Superbowl
1991 Howard "Red" Grange, football's galloping ghost, dies at 87
1990 "Howard Stern's Summer Show" premieres on WWOR-TV (New York City)
1990 Howard Duff, actor (Kramer vs Kramer), dies at 76 of a heart attack
1990 Howard Duff, actor (Heist, Knots Landing), dies of heart attack at 72
1990 Howard Stern holds a mock funeral for rival John DeBella
1989 Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores Tennis match
1989 Howard Johnson joins B Bonds and W Mays to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases
1989 Howard Simons, American Editor
1988 WBMW-FM, Washington D.C. changes calls to WJFK and begins airing Howard Stern
1988 Howard Stern fans disrupt WMMR's and John DeBella's "Louie Louie" parade
1988 Howard Stern's 1st pay-per-view "Underpants and Negligee Party"
1988 Trevor Howard, actor (Ryan's Daughter), dies of bronchitis at 71
1987 Howard Pyle, (Gov-R-Az, 1951-55), dies at 81
1987 Howard Stern holds a free speech rally at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza New York City
1987 Howard Stern and Infinity Broadcasting are warned by FCC
1987 7th Golden Raspberry Awards: Howard the Duck wins
1986 White teenagers beat blacks in Howard Beach, New York
1986 Rev Donald Wildmon begins a campaign against Howard Stern
1986 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on WYSP 94.1 FM
1986 WYSP-FM Philadelphia begins simulcasting Howard Stern Show
1986 Shalamar's Howard Hewett acquitted in Miami of drug charges
1986 Robert E Howard, sci-fi author (Conan the Conqueror), dies at 80
1986 Howard Stern radio show returns to New York City morning radio (WXRK 92.3 FM)
1986 Howard Da Silva, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor (Ben Franklin-1776), dies at 76
1985 Howard Cosell retires from television sports after 20 years with ABC
1985 Howard Stern radio show returns to New York City (WXRK 92.3 FM-afternoons)
1985 Howard Stern begins broadcasting on 92.3 WXRK FM NY
1985 Howard Stern gets fired from WNBC AM (NY)
1985 New York Yankees retire Roger Maris (9) and Elston Howard (32) uniforms
1984 Howard Cosell retires from Monday Night Football
1984 Howard Goodall/Melvyn Bragg's musical "Hired Man," premieres in London
1984 Howard Culver, actor (Howie-Gunsmoke), dies at 66
1983 Howard Deitz, MGM executive, dies at 86 of Parkinson's disease
1983 Howard Dietz, American Musician
1982 Howard Cossell calls his last fight after being disgusted by Larry Holmes-Tex Cobb mismatch
1981 Howard Stern begins broadcasting on WWDC in Washington D.C.
1981 Bryce Dallas Howard, American Actress
1981 Howard Hanson, U.S. composer and conductor (Nordic), dies at 84
1981 Howard Hanson, composer, dies at 84
1981 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to May Swenson and Howard Nemerov
1980 Elston Howard, MVP catcher (New York Yankees), dies at 59
1980 Howard Stern begins broadcasting on WWWW Detroit Mich
1980 Howard Bailey, American Musician
1980 William Howard Stein, American Scientist
1979 Howard Stern begins broadcasting on WCCC in Hartford, Conn
1978 Howard Swanson, composer, dies at 71
1978 Nevada jury rules Howard Hughes "Mormon Will" is a forgery
1977 Howard Hawks, director (Rio Lobo, Hatari!), dies at 81
1977 Howard Stern begins broadcasting at WRNW, Briarcliff Manor, New York
1976 Julie Howard, Brantford ON, 100m/200m backstroker, Olympics-27-92, 96
1976 Mordecai Johnson, 1st black president of Howard U, dies at 86
1976 Frances Howard, actress (Swan, Shock Punch), dies at 73
1976 Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72
1975 Howard Wendell, actor (Black Dakotas), dies at 81
1975 Howard Joslin, actor (Quebec, Detective Story), dies at 68
1975 Moe Howard, [Moses Horowitz], comedian (3 Stooges), dies at 77
1974 Howard St. John, actor (Investigator, Dr. Lewis-Hank), dies at 68
1973 Ty Howard, cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals
1973 Howard Smothers, NFL guard for the Philadelphia Eagles
1973 Juwan Howard, NBA forward and center, Washington Bullets/Wizards
1973 Ron Howard appears on M*A*S*H in "Sometimes You Hear the Bullet"
1973 Ed Howard, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons
1972 Howard Eisley, NBA guard, Utah Jazz
1972 Craig Howard, born in Redding, California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 Rolex
1972 Howard Johnson, U.S. restaurant/hotel founder, dies at 75
1972 Howard Battle, born in Biloxi, Mississippi, infielder for the Philadelphia Phillies
1972 Howard Barlow, conductor (Voice of Firestone), dies at 79
1972 Howard Nathan, NBA guard for the Atlanta Hawks
1972 Billionaire Howard Hughes says Clifford Irving's bio is a fake
1970 Stephen Howard, NBA forward, Seattle Supersonics
1970 Desmond Howard, NFL receiver, Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders
1969 Terrence Howard, American Actor
1969 Howard McNear, actor (Irma La Douce), dies after long illness at 63
1968 Howard Sacklers "Great White Hope," premieres in New York City
1968 Jim Bob Howard, Wichita Falls Texas, actor, Flash and Bone
1968 Frank Howard fails to homer, after hitting 10 in 6 consecutive games
1968 Frank Howard ties AL record with HR in his 6th consecutive game his 10 home runs in the most in 6 games
1968 Frank Howard belts record 8th HR in 5th straight game
1968 Howard Petrie, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter), dies at 61
1968 Howard University students seize administration building
1968 Howard Hanson's 6th Symphony, premieres
1968 Howard Lindsay, U.S. playwright (State of the Union), dies at 78
1968 Howard Smith, actor (Harvey Griffin-Hazel), dies at 74
1967 Howard Freeman, actor (Double Dynamite), dies after illness in New York City
1967 Howard Griffith, NFL running back, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32
1967 Matt Howard, Fall River, Massachusetts, infielder, New York Yankees
1967 Howard Cross, NFL tight end for the New York Giants
1967 Yankee Stadium, Elston Howard singles on a 3-2 pitch
1967 David Howard, Sarasota, Florida, infielder for the Kansas City Royals
1967 Howard Charles Shaiffer, entertainer, dies at 49
1966 Traylor Howard, born in Orlando, Florida, actress, Joy Byrnes-Boston Common
1966 Chris Howard, U.S. baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners
1965 "Stuttering John" Melendez, interviewer, Howard Stern Show
1965 Senators Frank Howard ties record with 7 strikeouts in DH
1965 Howard Spring, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies at 76
1965 Esther Howard, actress (Detour), dies of heart attack at 72
1964 Thomas Howard, born in Middletown, Ohio, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds
1964 John Tasker Howard, composer, dies at 73
1964 Erik Howard, NFL defensive tackle/end for the New York Jets
1964 J Howard Frazer, USTA pres, dies in office
1964 Denean Howard, Sherman, Texas, 4X400m relayer 1988 Olympics silver
1964 On Elston Howard Night, Mickey Mantle ties Babe Ruth's career strikeout record (1,330)
1963 Lisa Howard, actress, Days of Our Life, Rolling Vengeance
1963 New York Yankee Elston Howard is 1st black ever voted AL MVP
1963 Howard Ballard, NFL tackle for the Seattle Seahawks
1963 Los Angeles Dodgers F Howard and B Skowron are 3rd to hit consecutive pinch HRs
1962 Frank Howard, hits the 5,000th Dodger home run
1962 Sherri Howard, Sherman, Texas, 4X400m hurdler 1984 Olympics gold
1962 Howard Engstrom, Boston, a designer of Univac computer, dies at 59
1961 Joe Howard, singer (Gay Nineties Revue), dies at 94
1961 Doctor Robert, [Bruce R Howard], rocker, Blow Monkeys-Wicked Ways
1961 Gary Dell'Abate, producer, Howard Stern Show
1960 Dodgers outfielder Frank Howard is voted NL Rookie of Year
1960 Howard Glenn, New York Titan, dies of injuries sustain in this day's game
1960 Anne Howard, born in San Diego, California, actress, Nicole Love-Another World
1959 Joyce Ziske wins LPGA Howard Johnson Golf Invitational
1959 Clint Howard, born in Burbank, California, actor, Gentle Ben
1958 J Eddie Peck, Joplin Missouri, actor, Bold and Beautiful-Cole Howard
1958 Howard Johnson sets aircraft altitude record in F-104, 27,810 m
1957 Howard Cosell's 1st TV show
1957 Howard Hanson's "Song of Democracy," premieres in Washington D.C.
1956 Howard Edward Davis, Jr., Glen Cove, New York, lw boxer 1976 Olympics silver
1956 Simon Howard, English large landowner, Castle Howard
1955 21st Heisman Trophy Award: Howard Cassady, Ohio State (HB)
1955 Shemp Howard, actor (3 Stooges), dies at 60
1955 Howard Hewett, born in Akron, Ohio, rock vocalist, Shalamar
1955 New York Yankees Bob Cerv and E Howard are 1st to hit consecutive pinch HRs
1955 Fred Norris, comedy writer/singer, Howard Stern Show
1955 Elston Howard becomes the 1st black to wear the Yankee uniform
1955 Tom Howard, comedian (It Pays to be Ignorant), dies at 66
1955 Howard Jones, rock pianist/vocalist, Things Can Only Get Better
1954 Alison Stern, wife of radio personality Howard Stern, Private Parts
1954 Ron Howard, Oklahoma, actor and director, American Graffiti, Happy Days
1954 Howard Stern, born in Roosevelt, New York, Radio's Bad Boy
1952 Robin Quivers, radio/TV personality, Howard Stern's sidekick
1952 Howard Donald Saunders, born in Danbury, Connecticut, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1952 Howard Chandler Christy, American Artist
1952 Curly Howard, American Actor
1951 Dan Duva, boxing promoter/producer, Howard Stern New Years Party
1951 Howard Reitzes, Southgate California, rocker, Iron Butterfly
1951 Howard Brockway, composer, dies at 80
1950 Howard Swanson's "Short Symphony," premieres
1950 Howard E Rollins, Jr., born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Bannister-Wildside,Another World
1950 New York Yankees obtain their 1st black players, Elston Howard and Frank Barnes
1950 Howard "Leon" Reeder, rock guitarist, Champaign
1950 Bruce Howard Lidington, actor, Sword of Valiant, Mosses
1949 Howard Unruh kills 13 neighbors in 12 minutes
1949 Howard Allen Twitty, born in Phoenix, Arizona, PGA golfer, 1979 BC Open
1948 Howard Dean, American Politician
1948 1st black host of a network show-CBS' Bob Howard Show
1948 Jackie Martling, "Jackie the Jokeman", comedian, Howard Stern Show
1947 Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" flies for 1st (& last) time
1947 Howard Hughes flies "Spruce Goose," a large wooden airplane
1947 John Howard, U.S., speed record, 152.284 mph at Bonneville Flats, UT
1946 Tony Howard, cricketer, WI off-spinner one Test vs. NZ 1972
1946 Tish Howard, playmate, July, 1966
1946 Howard Scott, born in San Pedro, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, War, Cisco Kid
1946 Howard Bellamy, Darby, Florida, vocalist, Bellamy Bros-Let Your Love Flow
1945 Domonic Barber, attorney, Howard Stern, Jessica Hahn, Joe Buttafucco
1945 Howard Kaylan, rocker, Flo and Eddie/Turtles-Happy Together, Eleanor
1944 Howard Cowart, rocker
1944 Ken Howard, born in El Centro, California, actor, Ken-White Shadow, Dynasty, 1776
1943 Howard Hanson's 4th Symphony, premieres
1943 Leslie Howard, actor (Romeo and Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50
1943 Susan Howard, Marshall, Texas, actress, Donna-Dallas, Petrocelli
1943 Howard Wilkinson, English Coach
1942 John Howard McGuire, composer
1941 Alan Howard, rock bassist, Brian Poole and The Tremeloes
1941 Howard Florey and Norman Heatley meet for 1st time, 11 days later they successfully recreate penicillin
1941 Howard L. Berman, Rep-D-CA, 1983-
1941 Howard Berman, American Politician
1940 Howard Hesseman, Salem Or, actor, Dr. Johnny Fever-WKRP, Head of Class
1939 Howard Wolpe, Rep-D-MI, 1979-
1939 Howard P McKeon, Rep-R-California
1939 Sidney Coe Howard, playwright (Silver Cord, Pulitzer 1925), dies at 48
1939 John Howard, Australian Statesman
1939 Howard Carter, British archaeologist/Egyptologist (King Tut), dies at 65
1938 Howard Hughes flies around the world in 91 hours
1938 Margaret Howard, British broadcaster
1938 NBC radio performance of Howard Hanson's 3rd Symphony
1937 Millionaire Howard Hughes sets transcontinental air record (7h28m25s)
1936 Frank Howard, baseball player, NL Rookie of the Year 1960
1936 Robert E. Howard, American Writer
1936 Tennis champs Helen Moody and Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1h18m)
1935 Millionaire Howard Hughes flies his own designed plane at 352.46 mph
1935 Richard W. Howard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 400m hurdler 1960 Olympics bronze
1934 Sidney Howard and Paul de Kruif's "Yellowjacket," premieres in New York City
1934 Howard "Hopalong" Cassady, NFLer
1934 Howard Hanson's "Merry Mount," premieres in New York City
1933 Sidney Howard's "Alien Corn," premieres in New York City
1932 Howard Hodgkin, British Artist
1931 Jack Dodson, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Howard Sprage-Andy Griffith Show
1931 Howard Coble, Rep-R-NC, 1985-
1930 Howard Hanson's 2nd Symphony "Romantic," premieres
1930 William Howard Taft, 27th U.S. President (1909-13)/Chief Justice, dies at 72
1930 William Howard Taft, resigns as chief justice for health reasons
1929 Peter Barker Howard, cricketer
1929 A's Howard Ehmke (7-2) sets World Series record striking out 13 Cubs
1929 Howard Yanks, founder, Philadelphia folk festival
1929 Howard Simons, American Editor
1929 Donald Howard Keats, composer
1929 Elston Howard, Yankee catcher, 1st black New York Yankee/1963 AL MVP
1928 James Ivory, producer/director, Howard's End, Remains of the Day
1928 Howard Caine, born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Californians
1928 Howard Caine, born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Brushfire
1927 Ray Stern, mother of radio personality Howard Stern
1927 Harlan Howard, American Musician
1927 James J Howard, Rep-D-NJ, 1965-
1927 Babe Ruth hits 1st of 60 home runs of season (off A's Howard Ehmke)
1926 Sidney Howard's "Silver Cord," premieres in New York City
1926 Brian Howard, deputy chairman, Marks and Spencer
1926 Mordecai W. Johnson becomes president of Howard University
1925 Howard Baker, Sen-R-Tenn
1925 W Howard Baker, English publisher
1925 John Howard Purnell, scientist
1925 Elliot Lawrence, Philadelphia, orch leader, Guide Right, Howard Cosell
1925 Howard H. Baker, Jr., American Politician
1925 John Howard Lawson's "Processional," premieres in New York City
1924 Howard Curtis Nielson, Rep-R-UT, 1983-
1924 Howard Roberts, born in Burlington, New Jersey, choral director, Leslie Uggams Show
1924 British egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun
1923 After a single, Red Sox Howard Ehmke retires next 27 Yanks
1923 Boston Red Sox Howard Ehmke no-hits Philadelphia A's, 4-0
1923 Howard Hanson's 1st Symphony "Nordic," premieres
1923 Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, formed at Howard U in 1920, incorporates
1923 Elizabeth Jane Howard, British novelist, After Julius
1923 Howard Carter finds Pharoah Tutankhamen
1922 Archaeologist Howard Carter enters King Tut's tomb
1922 Howard Carter discovers tomb of Tutankhamen in Egypt
1922 Howard Zinn, American Historian
1922 Kenneth Howard Peacock, composer
1922 Howard Moss, poet/editor, New Yorker
1920 John Howard Griffin, U.S., photographer/author, Black Like Me
1920 Howard Nemerov, U.S., 3rd U.S. poet laureate and novelist, Blue Swallows
1920 Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates
1919 Howard Frank Trayton Smith, diplomat/head, MI5
1919 Howard Morris, New York City, comedic actor, High Anxiety
1918 Howard Shanet, born in Brooklyn, New York, conductor, Night of the Tropics
1918 E Howard Hunt, Hamburg, New York, involved in Watergate break-in
1918 E. Howard Hunt, Criminal
1918 Ronald Howard, born in Norwood, England, actor, Naked Edge, Africa-Texas Style
1918 Howard Cosell, born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, sportscaster, Monday Night Football
1918 Howard Boatwright, composer
1917 Howard Duff, Bremerton Wash, actor, Flamingo Road, Knots Landing
1917 Howard Metzenbaum, Sen-D-Ohio, 1974-
1917 Howard Keel, born in Illinois, actor/singer, 7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Kiss Me Kate
1916 Michael F Howard, British Major-General, Gold Stick to the Queen
1916 Trevor Howard, born in England, actor, Mutiny on Bounty, Ryan's Daughter
1916 Howard Brubeck, composer
1916 Howard Koch, producer/director, Frankenstein, Airplane II
1916 Howard Finster, American Artist
1915 Howard Cooke, Jamaica, 1991 Mico Gold Medal Award
1915 Bart Howard, American Composer
1914 Howard Fast, New York City, screenwriter, Rachel and the Stranger, Spartacus
1914 Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, founded at Howard University, incorporates
1914 Howard K Smith, Louisiana, TV newsman, ABC, Moderated Kennedy-Nixon debate
1914 Wilfred Howard Mellers, composer
1913 John Howard, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Dave-My Three Sons
1913 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, at Howard University, incorporates
1912 Howard de Walden, English landowner/multi-millionaire
1912 Mrs. William Howard Taft plants 1st cherry tree in Washington D.C.
1912 George Howard Darwin, British Scientist
1911 William Howard Stein, American Scientist
1910 Arthur John Howard, actor, Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso, Glass Cage
1909 Howard Schultz, American Businessman
1909 Howard Da Silva, [Silverblatt], born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor, Ben Franklin-1776
1908 William Howard Taft (R) elected 27th President over William Jennings Bryan
1908 Howard Ferguson, composer
1907 Howard William Hunter, Mormon Church Leader
1907 Howard Joslin, Georgia, actor, Quebec, Detective Story
1907 Howard Swanson, composer
1907 William Howard Russell, Irish Journalist
1906 Howard Petrie, Beverly, Massachusetts, actor, Border River, Bounty Hunter
1906 Bob Howard, born in Newton, Massachusetts, singer/pianist, Sing it Again
1906 Howard Pyle, Gov-R-Az, 1951-55
1906 Howard Zahniser, Father of Wilderness Act
1906 Robert E[rvin] Howard, U.S., sci-fi author, Conan the Conqueror
1906 Robert E. Howard, American Writer
1905 Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, Hughes Aircraft, inventor
1905 Mowbray Henry Gordon Howard, 6th Earl of Effingham
1905 Howard St. John, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Born Yesterday, Li'l Abner
1905 Howard McNear, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Floyd-Andy Griffith Show, Jetsons
1903 Curly Howard, American Actor
1902 Howard Koch, screenwriter
1902 Roy Barcroft, [Howard Ravenscroft], Crab Orchard NE, actor, Freckles
1902 Howard T. Engstrom, born in Boston, computer designer, Univac
1902 Seton Howard Frederick Lloyd, archaeologist
1900 Howard Thurman, theologian/author, Deep River, Deep in the Hunger
1900 Howard Aiken, American Scientist
1899 Howard Freeman, Helena MT, actor, Double Dynamite
1898 Howard W. Florey, Aust, pathologist; purified penicillin, Nobel '45
1898 Hubert Howard, British journalist (Times), dies through friendly fire
1897 Moe Howard, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, 3 Stooges
1896 Howard Hanson, Wahoo Nebraska, composer and conductor, Nordic
1896 Howard Dietz, American Musician
1896 Howard Hawks, Goshen, Indiana, director/producer, Rio Bravo, Scarface
1895 Benjamin E Mays, South Carolina, black educator, Morehouse, Howard University
1894 Howard Wendell, Poland, actor, 4 Skulls of Jonathan Drake
1893 Howard Smith, Attleboro Massachusetts, actor, Harvey Griffin-Hazel
1893 Leslie Howard, born in London, actor, Gone With the Wind
1892 Howard Barlow, Plain City Ohio, conductor, Voice of Firestone
1892 Esther Howard, MT
1891 Sidney Coe Howard, U.S., dramatist, Swords, Pulitzer 1925
1890 Edwin Howard Armstrong, New York City, radio pioneer inventor, FM
1890 John Tasker Howard, composer
1889 George Douglas Howard Cole, socialist/novelist
1889 Howard Lindsay, born in Waterford, New York, playwright, actor and director, State of Union
1889 Howard Spring, British author/novelist/writer/critic, O Absalom
1888 8th U.S. Mens Tennis: Henry W Slocum, Jr. beats Howard A Taylor (64 61 60)
1886 John Howard Lawson, scriptwriter/playwright
1884 1st known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard, South Dakota
1875 William Howard Glover, composer, dies at 56
1874 Howard Staunton, world chess champion, designer of chess pieces, dies
1873 Howard Carter, British archaeologist, found King Tutankhamen's tomb
1873 Howard Chandler Christy, American Artist
1871 Howard T Ricketts, U.S. pathologist, studied typhus fever
1870 Howard Brockway, composer
1867 Congress creates 1st all-black university, Howard U in Washington D.C.
1867 Howard University chartered
1867 Howard University, Washington D.C., chartered
1867 Joe Howard, New York City, vocalist, Gay Nineties Revue
1866 Howard University founded (Wash, DC)
1865 Howard University forms in Washington D.C.
1864 Union General O Howard orders plunderers, shot to death
1857 William Howard Taft, Cin, R, 27th President, 1909-13, chief justice
1853 Howard Pyle, illustrator, painter and author, King Stork
1852 John Howard Payne, actor and playwright (Fair Warning), dies
1850 Ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities
1847 Anna Howard Shaw, U.S., suffragette
1845 George Howard Darwin, British Scientist
1833 Thomas Howard Ruger, Bvt Major General Union volunteers
1830 Oliver Otis Howard, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1909
1821 William Howard Russell, Irish Journalist
1819 William Howard Glover, composer
1791 John Howard Payne, U.S., author/actor/diplomat, Home Sweet Home
1588 English Admiral Howard van Effingham beats Spanish Armada
1588 Admiral Howard beats Spanish Armada
1572 Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36
1554 Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English great admiral, dies
1547 Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, executed for treason
1547 Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29
1547 Earl Henry Howard of Surrey sentenced to death
1542 Catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded
1542 Parliament passes bill of attainder against Queen Katherine Howard
1541 Queen Catharine Howard confined in London Tower
1540 English King Henry VIII marries Catharine Howard, his 5th wife
1538 Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth, 1572
1536 Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall
1524 Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80
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