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2009 Hugh Leonard, writer, winner, Jacob's Award, for 'Wuthering Heights', wrote Sunday Independent column 'The Curmudgeon', dies at age 82
2004 Hugh Cave, pulp writer, a professional writer for over 70 years, dies at 95 2003 Hugh Trevor-Roper, English Historian 1999 Hugh Casson, British Architect 1998 Hugh Reilly, actor, Lassie, dies at 82 1997 Hugh Seymour, 8th Marquess of Hertford, Peerage of Great Britain, dies at 67 1996 Hugh Joseph Charles James L'Etang, medical writer, dies at 79 1996 Hugh Willatt, solicitor/public servant, dies at 91 1996 Hugh Stirling Mackenzie, submariner, dies at 83 1996 Mervyn Hugh Cowie, willife conservationist, dies at 87 1996 Hugh Davson, physiologist/writer, dies at 86 1996 Hugh Henry Home Popham, aviator/writer/poet, dies at 76 1996 Hugh Burnton Mitchell, U.S. senator, dies at 89 1996 Hugh Edward Lance Falkus, filmmaker/naturalist, dies at 78 1996 Alan Hugh Iliffe, psychologist, dies at 77 1996 Hugh Francis Lamprey, ecologist, dies at 67 1995 Hugh Armstrong Clegg, industrial relations academic, dies at 75 1995 Hugh Charles, songwriter/impressario, dies at 88 1995 Charles Hugh Shirley, publisher, dies at 66 1995 Hugh Dundas, fighter pilot/businessman, dies at 74 1995 Hugh Edward R O'Connor, actor (In the Heat of the Night), ODs at 32 1995 Timothy Hugh Brown, theatre critic, dies at 52 1994 Hugh Scott, Senator-R-Pennsylvania 1959 - 1977 1990 Hugh MacLennan, Canadian Author 1990 Hugh McPhillips, dies at 70 1990 Marston Glenn Hefner, son of Hugh Hefner and Kimberley Conrad 1989 Hugh Hefner (Playboy editor) weds playmate Kimberly Conrad 1987 Hugh Dempster, actor (Anna Karenina, Candles at Nine), dies 1987 Hugh "Lumpy" Brannum, Actor (Mr Green Jeans), dies at 77 1986 Hugh Whitemore's "Breaking the Code," premieres in London 1985 Hugh Burden, actor (Night of Laughing Dead), dies at 72 1983 Hugh Williams' "Pack of Lies," premieres in London 1982 Hugh Beaumont, actor (Ward-Leave it to Beaver), dies at 73 1982 Hugh Beaumont, actor (Ward-Leave it to Beaver), dies at 73 1982 Hugh Marlowe, actor (Jim Matthews-Another World), dies at 71 1980 Hugh Griffith, actor (Passover Plot, Ben Hur, Tom Jones), dies at 67 1979 Hugh Leonards "Life," premieres in Dublin 1977 Hugh Leonard's "Da," premieres in London 1977 Hugh Le Caine, composer, dies at 63 1975 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor 1971 Hugh Wakefield, actress (Blithe Spirit), dies 1971 Hugh Douglas, NFL defensive end for the New York Jets 1969 Hugh Williams, actor (Human Monster), dies after surgery at 65 1968 Hugh Jackman, Australian Actor 1963 Hugh Millen, NFL quarterback for the Denver Broncos 1963 Hugh Morris, cricketer, England lefty opening batsman 1991 1963 Todd "Hugh" Gaitskell, leader British Labour Party, dies at 56 1962 Hugh Edward Ralph O'Connor, actor, In the Heat of the Night 1960 Hugh Grant, born in London, England, 4 Weddings and a Funeral, 9 Months 1959 Hugh Laurie, born in Oxford, England, James Hugh Calum Laurie, actor, writer, musician, comedian, comedy partner, Stephen Fry, known for the Fry and Laurie double act, appears in successful Fox television drama House, playing role of Dr. Gregory House 1953 Hugh McDowell, chelloist, ELO-Telephone Line 1952 Christie Ann Hefner, daughter of Hugh Hefner, CEO, Playboy 1949 Hugh McKenna, rocker, Alex Harvey Band 1949 Hugh Cornwell, rocker, The Stranglers-Dreamtime 1949 Kate Taylor, born in Boston, Massachusetts, singer, songwriter, musical family members include Alex, Livingston, Hugh and James, albums include Sister Kate, Kate Taylor, famous hit 'It's In His Kiss' 1947 Hugh Lofting, writer (Gub Gub Book), dies at 61 1946 Hugh Allen, musician, dies 1945 Hugh Hopper, rocker, Soft Machine 1945 Hugh Grundy, born in Winchester England, drummer, Zombies-She's Not There 1944 William Hugh Albright, composer 1944 Hugh Rigby, English portrait painter (King George V 1928-32), dies 1943 Hugh Davies, born in Exmouth, England, composer, musicologist, invented musical instruments from household items, 1970's member of the Artist Placement Group 1943 F. Hugh Herbert's "Kiss and Tell," premieres in New York City 1942 Jacqueline Kennedy's mother marries Hugh Auchincloss 1942 Timothy Hugh Brown, theatre critic 1942 Hugh Shelton, American Soldier 1941 Hugh S Walpole, British writer (Killer and the Slain), dies 1941 1st baseball player drafted into WW II (Hugh Mulcahy, Phillies) 1940 1st U.S. merchant ship "Booker T Washington" commanded by a black captain (Hugh Mulzac), launched at Wilmington Delaware 1939 Hugh Delane Thompson, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, PGA golfer, 1991 MONY Syracuse 1939 Hugh Dykes, born in England, served as Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow East, member of the European Parliament, Vice President of the British-German Association 1939 Hugh Masekela, born in Wilbank, South Africa, trumpeter, I Am Not Afraid 1934 Hugh Bidwell, mayor, London 1934 David Hugh Jones, Poole Dorset England, director, Betrayal 1932 Hugh Wood, born in Parbold, England, composer, studied with William Lloyd Webber, Anthony Milner, Iain Hamilton, works include Symphony and Violin Concerto 1930 Hugh Seymour, born in Britain, 8th Marquess of Hertford, Peerage of Great Britain 1929 Hugh Desmond Hoyte, president, Guyana, 1985-92 1929 Hugh Tayfield, cricketer, celebrated South African off-spinner 1949-60 1928 Hugh McElhenny, NFL halfback, SF, Minnesota, Giants, Detroit 1928 Charles Hugh Shirley, publisher 1928 Hugh Francis Lamprey, ecologist 1927 Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer, dies at 88 1927 Hugh Byatt, British diplomat 1926 Hugh Leonard, born in Dublin, Ireland, writer, winner, Jacob's Award, for 'Wuthering Heights', wrote Sunday Independent column 'The Curmudgeon' 1926 Hugh Hefner, born in Chicagp, magazine publisher, Playboy 1925 Hugh O'Brian, born in Rochester, New York, actor, Wyatt Earp, Search 1925 Hugh Leggatt, art dealer 1925 French Baseball Federation awards silver medals to John McGraw, Charlie Comiskey, and Hugh Jennings 1923 Hugh Beach, British General 1923 Hugh Lloyd, actor, Punch and Judy Man, Dunroamin' Rising 1923 Hugh Overton, British diplomat 1922 Thomas Hugh Eastwood, composer 1921 Hugh Neill, Lord-Lieutenant, South Yorkshire 1921 Hugh Downs, born in Akron, Ohio, TV journalist, 20/20, Concentration 1920 Hugh Dundas, fighter pilot/businessman 1920 Hugh Armstrong Clegg, industrial relations academic 1920 Hugh Henry Home Popham, aviator/writer/poet 1919 Hugh Carey, Gov-D-NY 1919 Hugh FitzRoy, born in Cape Town, South Africa, 11th Duke of Grafton, Deputy Lieutenant, KG, patrilineal descendant of King Charles II's third eldest illegitimate son 1919 Alan Hugh Iliffe, psychologist 1917 Hugh Joseph Charles James L'Etang, medical writer 1917 Hugh Edward Lance Falkus, filmmaker/naturalist 1916 Hector Hugh Munro, British Novelist 1916 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx 1914 Hugh Martin, American Composer 1914 Hugh Le Caine, composer 1914 Hugh Trevor-Roper, English Historian 1913 Hugh Ford, FRS mechanic engineer 1913 Hugh Stirling MacKenzie, British vice admiral 1912 Hugh Griffith, Wales, actor, Ben Hur, Mutiny on the Bounty, Oliver! 1912 Hugh Martell, British Vice Admiral 1912 1st homerun hit at Fenway Park (Hugh Bradley, Red Sox) 1911 Hugh Chalmers, automaker, suggests idea of baseball MVP 1911 Hugh Marlowe, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Ellery Queen 1910 Hugh Casson CH, architect 1910 Hugh Casson, British Architect 1909 Hugh Davson, physiologist/writer 1909 Mervyn Hugh Cowie, willife conservationist 1909 Hugh Murphy, English multi-millionaire 1909 Hugh Beaumont, Lawrence, Kansas, actor, Ward Cleaver-Leave it to Beaver 1907 Hugh Charles, songwriter/impressario 1907 Hugh MacLennan, Canadian Author 1906 Hugh Jennings resigns as Baltimore manager to take over at Detroit in 1907 1906 Todd Naylor "Hugh" Gaitskell, MP, Labour 1905 Hugh Willatt, solicitor/public servant 1904 Hugh Plaxton, Canada, ice hockey player 1928 Olympics gold 1904 Hugh Trumble takes a hat-trick in his final Test Cricket match 1904 Hugh Williams, actor and writer, Charley's Aunt, Bank Holiday 1903 23rd U.S. Mens Tennis: Hugh L Doherty beats William A Larned (60 63 108) 1902 Hugh Chilvers, cricketer, great leggie of 30's for NSW but not Australia 1902 Hugh Trumble takes a hat-trick vs. England at the MCG 1900 Hugh Scott, born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Senator-R-Pennsylvania 1959 - 1977 1897 Gustave Kecker/Hugh Martin's musical "Belle of New York City," premieres in New York City 1892 Hugh MacDiarmid, Scotland, writer, Scots Unbound 1888 Hugh Wakefield, Wanstead England, actress, Blithe Spirit 1886 Hugh Lofting, England, writer and illustrator, Dr. Dolittle 1884 Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member 1884 1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters 1884 Hugh S. Walpole, born in New Zealand, novelist and playwright, Jeremy, Maradick at 40 1883 Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners, 14th baron/composer 1883 Cleveland Hugh Daily no-hits Philadelphia 1-0 1883 Hugh Daily, a one-armed pitcher for Cleveland (Forest City), tosses 1-0 no-hitter against Philadelphia 1875 Hugh L Doherty, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1903 1872 Ralph Vaughan Williams, born in Down Ampney, England, composer, Hugh the Drover 1870 Hector Hugh Munro, British Novelist 1867 Hugh Trumble, cricket off-spinner, great Australia at turn of century 1865 Con Orem and Hugh O'Neill box 193 rounds before darkness ends match 1854 Hugh Massie, cricketer, Australian batsman of the 1880's 1839 Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer 1838 William Hugh Young, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1836 [Hugh] Judson Kilpatrick, Major General Union volunteers 1826 Hugh Boyle Ewing, Major General Union volunteers 1819 Hugh Williamson, American Politician 1819 Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold 1813 William Hugh Keim, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1811 Hugh Thompson Reid, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1808 Hugh McCulloch, U.S. Secretary of Treasury 1808 Hugh Weedon Mercer, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1800 Hugh Blair, Scottish Theologian 1788 Hugh Clapperton, Annan Scotland, African explorer 1735 Hugh Williamson, American Politician 1718 Hugh Blair, Scottish Theologian 1640 Settler Hugh Bewitt banished from Mass colony when he declares himself to be free of original sin 1555 Hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80 1553 English Hugh Latimer arrested 1297 Hugh de Cressingham, English treasurer, dies in battle |
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