2000 Mark Reynolds Hughes, entreprenuer, Herbalife founder, dies at 43
1997 Malcolm Hughes, artist, dies at 77
1996 Albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian, dies at 89
1996 Robert Arthur Hughes, missionary/surgeon, dies at 85
1996 Harold E. Hughes, American Politician
1995 Herbert Delauney Bill Hughes, educationist, dies at 81
1994 John George Hughes, bishop of Kensington, dies at 59
1994 Gary Hart's girlfriend Donna Rice (36) weds Jack Hughes (42)
1992 Hughes Rudd, news anchor (CBS Morning News), dies of aneurysm at 71
1988 Merv Hughes takes 13 wickets vs. WI at the WACA but Australia lose
1988 Arwel Hughes, composer, dies at 79
1987 Patrick "Spike" Hughes, British jazz musician (Cinderella), dies at 78
1985 Test debut of Merv Hughes, Geoff Marsh and Bruce Reid (v India)
1985 Sarah Hughes, American Athlete
1984 Kim Hughes tearfully resigns as Australian cricket captain
1981 Kim Hughes scores 213 vs. India at Adelaide
1979 1st appearance as Australian cricket capt for Kim Hughes
1978 Vicki Renee Hughes, Miss New Mexico Teen USA 1997
1978 Nevada jury rules Howard Hughes "Mormon Will" is a forgery
1977 Joanna Hughes, Victoria Australia, gymnast 1996 Olympics
1976 William Redfield, actor (Jimmy Hughes Rookie Cop), dies at 48
1976 Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, dies at 72
1975 Angela Michelle Hughes, born in Anderson, South Carolina, Miss America-South Carolina 1997
1972 Clara Hughes, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, cyclist, Olympics-2 bronze-96
1972 Billionaire Howard Hughes says Clifford Irving's bio is a fake
1971 Chuck Hughes, Detroit Lion collapses during game and later, dies
1971 Owen Lance Bill Hughes, born in Palmerston North, NZ, kayaker 1996 Olympics
1970 Danan Hughes, NFL wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs
1970 Tyrone Hughes, NFL cornerback, New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears
1967 J Langston Hughes, U.S. author (Tambourines to Glory), dies at 65
1967 Langston Hughes, American Poet
1967 Bradley Hughes, Mordialloc VIC, Australasia golfer
1967 Langston Hughes, poet/translator (Weary Blues), dies on 65th birthday
1966 Brent Hughes, born in New Westminster, California, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres
1965 Gareth Hughes, actor (Midnight Girl), dies at 71
1961 Merv Hughes, cricketer, Australian pace bowler 1985-94 Extrovert
1959 Finola Hughes, London, actress, Anna-General Hospital, Staying Alive
1958 Robert Earl Hughes, weighed 1,041 lbs (473 kg), dies at 32
1957 Langston Hughes, poet laureate, dies
1956 Writers Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes meet at a party in Cambridge
1956 Karen Hughes, American Politician
1954 Christopher Hughes, drummer
1954 Merrick, [Chris Hughes] rock drummer, Adam and The Ants
1954 Kimberly J "Kim" Hughes, Australian cricketer
1954 Kim Hughes, cricketer, brilliant Australian batsman 1977-84
1952 Glenn Hughes, British Musician
1952 William Morris Hughes, Australian Politician
1951 Simon Hughes, MP
1950 Richard Hughes, rocker, Johnny Winter Band
1950 John Hughes, director, Breakfast Club, Ferris Bueller
1950 John Hughes, director, Breakfast Club, 16 Candles, Weird Science
1948 Charles Evans Hughes, American Judge
1947 Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" flies for 1st (& last) time
1947 Howard Hughes flies "Spruce Goose," a large wooden airplane
1947 David Hughes, cricketer
1938 Robert Hughes, born in Australia, writer/critic, Barcelona
1938 Howard Hughes flies around the world in 91 hours
1937 Millionaire Howard Hughes sets transcontinental air record (7h28m25s)
1936 Leon Hughes, rocker
1935 Millionaire Howard Hughes flies his own designed plane at 352.46 mph
1935 John George Hughes, bishop of Kensington
1934 Robert E Hughes, New York City, orch leader, Rich Little Show
1933 Langston Hughes' "Mulatto," premieres in New York City
1932 William J Hughes, Rep-D-New Jersey, 1975-
1930 Ted Hughes, British poet laureate
1930 Ted Hughes, England, poet laureate, 1984-
1928 Kathleen Hughes, born in Hollywood, California, actress, It Came From Outer Space
1927 Shirley Hughes, author/illustrator
1927 J D Hughes, Principal, Ruskin College-Oxford
1927 William Redfield, New York City, actor, Jimmy Hughes Rookie Cop, Marriage
1926 Robert Earl Hughes, became heaviest known human, 486 kg
1926 G M Hughes, professor/zoologist
1925 Trevor Hughes, water engineer
1925 Roy Hughes, MP
1925 G M Hughes, British zoologist
1925 Franc B Kellogg replaces Charles Hughes on as U.S. Secretary of State
1923 U.S. foreign minister Charles Hughes refuses U.S.S.R. recognition
1922 Harold Hughes, Gov-D-NJ
1922 Harold E. Hughes, American Politician
1922 Ken Hughes, Liverpool England, director, Casino Royale
1921 Hughes Rudd, TV newscaster, CBS/ABC
1920 Malcolm Hughes, artist
1916 Boston Brave's Tom Hughes 2nd no-hitter beats Pitts, 2-0
1915 Barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills, New York, Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends
1914 Herbert Delauney Bill Hughes, educationist
1912 Richard D'Aeth, president, Hughes Hall Cambridge
1912 Robert Watson Hughes, composer
1910 Robert Arthur Hughes, missionary/surgeon
1910 Yank Tom Hughes pitches 9 no-hit innings but loses to Cleveland 5-0 in 11
1909 Arwel Hughes, composer
1908 Patrick Cairns "Spike" Hughes, British jazz musician/composer, Elegy
1908 John T. Hughes, Bishop to Forces
1907 Albert Hughes Williams, teacher and historian
1906 Charles Evans Hughes (R) elected New York Governor beats William Randolph Hearst
1906 Washington Natl's pitcher Tom Hughes hits HR to win his own game 1-0 in 10th
1905 Howard Hughes, reclusive billionaire, Hughes Aircraft, inventor
1905 Gervase Hughes, composer
1902 Langston Hughes, poet/translator, Weary Blues
1900 Richard Arthur Warren Hughes, English writer, Fiction as Truth
1898 Baltimore James Hughes no-hits Boston Braves 8-0
1896 Martha Hughes Cannon of Utah elected 1st female senator
1896 Martha Hughes Cannon of Utah becomes 1st female senator
1896 Thomas Hughes, politican/author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, Brighton
1894 Gareth Hughes, Llanelly Wales, actor, Midnight Girl
1893 Richard Samuel Hughes, composer, dies at 37
1880 14th Belmont: L Hughes aboard Grenada wins in 2:47
1880 8th Preakness: L Hughes aboard Grenada wins in 2:40
1879 7th Preakness: L Hughes aboard Harold wins in 2:40
1878 12th Belmont: L Hughes aboard Duke of Magenta wins in 2:43
1877 Charlotte Hughes, 1990, oldest person in Great Britain
1875 3rd Preakness: L Hughes aboard Tom Ochiltree wins in 2:43
1862 William Morris Hughes, Australian Politician
1862 Charles Evans Hughes, American Judge
1855 Richard Samuel Hughes, composer
1831 David Edward Hughes, inventor, microphone, teleprinter
1823 Thomas Hughes, England, author, Tom Brown's School Days
1797 John Hughes, archbishop, founded Fordham University in the Bronx
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